Among sectors, only banking and financials closed in red today, amid profit booking. IT sector ended 2.8% higher, followed by an almost 2% rise in pharma and more than 1% gain in the metal index

India Stock Market Highlights Today: IndusInd Bank, followed by Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance, Reliance Industries, ONGC, NTPC and Tata Steelwere among the top gainerz in the Sensex pack. On the other hand, HDFC, Asian Paints, ITC and Bharti Airtel were among the laggards

In three hikes, the petrol price has gone up by 40 paise per litre in Delhi.  In Mumbai, petrol prices were raised to Rs 88.16 per litre from Rs 88.09 on Sunday

The price of petrol in Delhi was hiked to Rs 81.38 per litre from Rs 81.23, Diesel rates went up from Rs 70.68 to Rs 70.88 per litre, according to a notification from oil marketing companies

The savings from keeping the rates unchanged prevented OMCs from hiking fuel prices by a higher margin, and now that choice is exhausted, regular price revision could resume

If Agarwal's Vedanta buys BPCL, it will pit him directly against Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani in the oil sector

Speaking at the signing ceremony, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that with the latest bid round, the Centre has over the past four years allocated 1.56 lakh square kilometre of acreage for finding and producing oil and gas

India Stock Market Highlights Today: Global equities were buoyed today as positive macroeconomic data flow and hopes of a COVID-19 vaccine boosted investor sentiment

Last week, Ruchi Soya reported an increase of 28.09 per cent in revenue for July-September at Rs 3,990.72 crore. Its net profit was up 54.88 per cent to Rs 126.73 crore

The asking price of close to $10 billion by the government for selling its entire 52.98 per cent stake may keep the energy giants away from bidding for a majority stake in the second largest oil refinery and marketing company in India

Banking stocks saw investment of nearly Rs 9,500 crore last month. This was evident in rally in BSE bankex with the index climbing 3,034 points in October

The government had in December last year constituted a 'Committee of External Eminent Persons/Experts'' for dispute resolution without having to resort to the tardy judicial process

During April-October 2020, exports declined 19.02 per cent to USD 150.14 billion, while imports fell 36.28 per cent to USD 182.29 billion over the same period a year ago

India's monthly palm oil imports could dip to 600,000 tonnes in January from around 750,000 tonnes in October if the current narrow price gap remains, said a Mumbai-based dealer with a global trading firm

Oil India claims the discovery will open up new areas for further oil and gas exploration in Assam and would help in enhancing the gas production with future appraisal and development activities

With private sector missing from action, PSUs were expected to play saviour, an expectation they failed to live up to

The 15 most-indebted non-BFSI companies had a combined debt of Rs 10 lakh crore in FY20, a 15 per cent increase over the previous year, and their troubles seem to be far from over

It is raining dividends before the new tax rules kick in

Newly listed insurance, mutual fund, pure play credit card and small finance banking players are charming Dalal Street

Further, domestic investors are also hoping for more stimulus measures announcements from the government in the near future, required to boost the economy