Criminal complaint before Economic Offences Wing accuses Baba Dhillon of threatening through lawyer Ferida Chopra that Malvinder would be eliminated.

Reacting to the news, shares of the pharma major declined as much as 22 per cent amid heavy volume to touch an intra-day low of Rs 2,065.30 apiece on the BSE, after opening lower at Rs 2650.10 against previous closing price of 2669.30.

Congratulating the czars of the corporate world, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, said, \"Team is more important than technology and resources; a competent CEO will face problems if he doesn't have a good team.\"

The benchmark BSE index opened higher at 36,279.63 and advanced to hit a high of 36,375.80 on the back of positive macroeconomic data as retail inflation fell to a 19-month low on continued decline in food prices and positive cues from other Asian markets.

The Sun Pharma share price rose up to 4.04% to 454.40 level compare to the previous close of 436.75 level on the BSE. The Sun Pharma share price opened 3.31% higher at 451.50 on the BSE.

The 30-share barometer was trading higher by 169.36 points, or 0.47 per cent, at 36,322.97. The gauge had lost over 720 points in the previous four days.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari honours the successful CEOs from various sectors during the BT Mindrush 2019.

The company said its coal production for the first nine months of the ongoing fiscal increased to 412.44 million tonnes against 383.92 million tonnes in the year ago period.

Azim Premji honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award; distinguished eight-member jury panel, led by Uday Kotak, selected the winners.

Tepid earnings by some more companies and foreign fund outflows also dampened trading sentiments, brokers said. After opening on a positive note, the BSE Sensex advanced to hit an intraday high of 36,465.40 points in opening trade, driven by a firming trend at other Asian markets.

The Dr Reddy's Laboratories share opened at a loss of 3.69% at 2,670 today compared to the previous close of 2,772.30 on the BSE. The Dr Reddy's Laboratories stock further crashed 216 points or 7.81% to 2555.5 level on the BSE.

The 30-share index cracked 424.61 points, or 1.15 per cent, to finish at 36,546.48, while the broader NSE Nifty slumped 125.80 points, or 1.14 per cent to 10,943.60. Sudden selling in metal and auto counters led to a sharp drop at the fag end of the session, traders said.

Many brands of widely used medicines such as Telmisartan, Rabeprazole, Vitamin C, Furosemide are just not available.