India Stock Market Highlights Today: M&M, followed by Bajaj Finance, Kotak Bank, SBI, ONGC, L&T, Tata Steel, Bajaj Finserv and Maruti were among the top gainers on Sensex pack. On the other hand, IndusInd Bank, HUL, PowerGrid, Titan and Nestle India were among the top losers today

The MSCI world equity index hit a record high as expectations of better global trade ties and more monetary stimulus under Biden supported global risk appetite. Futures tracking the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were within striking distance of their all-time highs

The toll collections on National Highways have reached 114 per cent of pre-COVID levels in November, says government official

The World Economic Forum (WEF) said the latest survey has shown a growing reluctance to receive a vaccine, despite progress made by numerous pharmaceutical companies working on vaccine trials

Share of Berger Paints gained 4.3% to Rs 675.45 against previous close of Rs 646.95 on BSE

Shares of CARE Ratings hit upper circuit limit of 20 per cent at Rs 365 on the BSE after the company reported strong numbers in September quarter

Gold, Silver prices today: Comex Gold traded flat at $1,899.80. Spot gold fell 0.6% to $1,896.44 per ounce, having earlier shed as much as 1%, while US futures fell 0.7% to $1,897.10. Silver fell 1.6% to $23.77

Gold, Silver prices today: Comex Gold traded flat at $1,890.40, while US gold futures were little changed at $1,892.00 per ounce. Spot gold prices were down 0.1% at $1,892.52 per ounce. Silver was also little changed at $24.03 per ounce.

Group 'C' and 'D' category workers and employees working in all PSUs will be given a bonus of 8.33 per cent and an ex-gratia payment of 1.67 per cent. Eligible permanent workers will receive bonus and ex-gratia of Rs 8,400 each

This is an economy of contradictions: Micro economy is seeing signs of life while macro economy is in cold storage; stock markets divorced from the shrinking real economy; rural India is doing way better than urban India

All markets under RBI will open at 10 AM. While trading in tri-party repo in government securities will be closed at 3 PM, the rest will continue for another 30 minutes till 3:30 PM

The Caixin/Markit Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index(PMI) rose to 53.6 from September's 53.0, with the gauge staying above the 50-level that separates growth from contraction for the sixth consecutive month

Stock Market Update for upcoming week: During the week, the 30-share BSE index Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 fell by 1071 points and 288 points, respectively

The pan-European 600 index % and MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe shed 1.47%. Emerging market stocks lost 1.64%

During a meeting with European health ministers, WHO European regional director Dr. Hans Kluge said, hospitalisations have risen to levels unseen since the spring and that deaths have risen by more than 30% in the last week

The company said that it has been listed ahead of global pharma companies such as Roche, Eli Lilly, Abbott, Novartis, and Pfizer in this year's rankings

Google's billions of users are spending more time online transacting and entertaining themselves this year as they try to avoid the virus

India followed by China, Mexico, the Philippines, and Egypt continue to be the top five countries in 2020 to receive foreign remittances

Facebook's financial results and those of Google and Amazon demonstrate how resilient tech giants have been even as the pandemic devastated other parts of the economy

The country's seven major automakers, including Toyota Motor Corp and Nissan Motor Co, sold a combined 2.3 million vehicles last month