While the Sensex closed 407.40 points lower at 34,005, the Nifty fell 121 points to lose at 10,454 level. Of 30 Sensex stocks, 24 closed in the red.

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The Tax Department in public advertisements issued in leading dailies cautioned eligible trusts, political parties and associations to file their income tax returns by this final deadline and come clean.

Days after the Delhi High Court verdict dealt a body blow to Fortis Healthcare promoters - Malvinder Mohan Singh and Shivinder Mohan Singh - by upholding the Rs 3,500 crore arbitral award in favour of Daiichi Sankyo, the duo have quit as directors from the company's board

At 12:29 pm, the stock was trading 12.09% or 15.25 points higher at 141.35 level in an otherwise falling market. The stock hit an intra day high of 157.05 level and a low of 123.10 level. It is down 11.53% since the beginning of this year. On  an yearly basis, the stock has fallen 28.71% on BSE.

Twitter reported a net profit of $91.1 million, or 12 cents per share, compared to a loss of $167.1 million, or 23 cents per share, a year earlier.

A US lobby group which ranks countries on the basis of itsintellectual property friendliness to innovation based global corporations hasimproved India's position in its current year's ranking.

Old home loans are likely to become cheaper with the RBI asking banks to link from April 1 the base rate with MCLR, which is more sensitive to policy rate signals.

The divestment-bound national carrier had an operating profit of Rs 105 crore in 2015-16.

Company wants to achieve cumulative 300,000 unit sales in five years; to launch six products in three years.

According to the latest report by the independent analyst company Canalys, 18 million Apple Watches were shipped in 2017, up by more than 54 per cent over 2016.