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NPS subscribers can now invest up to 75% in equity — Know all about it
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NPS subscribers can now invest up to 75% in equity — Know all about it

PFRDA has decided to allow an option to allocate 100 percent of a subscriber's contribution to Asset Class E (Equity) in Tier-II (Optional Account) under the active choice without any conditions of tapering from the age of 51 years

FPIs withdraws Rs 18,856 crore from Indian markets in February so far
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FPIs withdraws Rs 18,856 crore from Indian markets in February so far

As per depositories data, overseas investors took out Rs 15,342 crore from equities and Rs 3,629 crore from the bonds market between 1 to 18 February. At the same time, they invested Rs 115 crore in hybrid instruments.

Funding to health sector needs to be stepped up, bring equity in delivery, says Health Minister
India

Funding to health sector needs to be stepped up, bring equity in delivery, says Health Minister

Improvement in government facilities for the poor along with lower prices of essential drugs, health equipment are steps in the right direction.

Investors' wealth jumps Rs 3.98 lakh cr as stocks rally amid hopes of second stimulus package from govt
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Investors' wealth jumps Rs 3.98 lakh cr as stocks rally amid hopes of second stimulus package from govt

Investor wealth on Thursday climbed Rs 3,98,934.79 crore after markets rallied amid hopes of a second stimulus package from the government

Investors' wealth jumps Rs 7.71 lakh cr as stock markets recover on global cues after two days of fall
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Investors' wealth jumps Rs 7.71 lakh cr as stock markets recover on global cues after two days of fall

Investor wealth on Tuesday jumped Rs 7,71,377 crore as markets bounced back after two days of fall, tracking a broad-based rally in global equities

Investors' wealth jumps Rs 4.65 lakh cr in morning trade; stock markets bounced back after two days of fall
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Investors' wealth jumps Rs 4.65 lakh cr in morning trade; stock markets bounced back after two days of fall

Investor wealth on Tuesday jumped Rs 4,65,715.85 crore in the morning trade as markets bounced back after two days of fall

Investors' wealth tumbles by Rs 4.82 lakh cr in two days of stock market fall on coronavirus concern
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Investors' wealth tumbles by Rs 4.82 lakh cr in two days of stock market fall on coronavirus concern

Investor wealth tumbled by Rs 4,82,033.63 crore in two days of market fall as rise in COVID-19 cases further triggered selling in equities

Investors' wealth rises by Rs 6.63 lakh cr in two days of market rally; participants expect stimulus package by govt
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Investors' wealth rises by Rs 6.63 lakh cr in two days of market rally; participants expect stimulus package by govt

Investors' wealth rose by Rs 6,63,240.78 crore in two days of the market rally as sentiment improved in anticipation of a stimulus package by the government to cushion the economic blow of coronavirus

Coronavirus melts stock markets; investors' wealth plummets over Rs 10 lakh crore in first hour of trade
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Coronavirus melts stock markets; investors' wealth plummets over Rs 10 lakh crore in first hour of trade

Investor wealth plummeted by over Rs 10 lakh crore in the first hour of trade on Monday as the equity markets went into a tailspin and sank 10 percent

Investors' wealth tumbles Rs 9.74 lakh crore in two days of stock market plunge on coronavirus scare
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Investors' wealth tumbles Rs 9.74 lakh crore in two days of stock market plunge on coronavirus scare

Investor wealth dropped by Rs 9.74 lakh crore in two days of market fall this week triggered by weak global trends and fears of coronavirus hitting the overall economy

Sensex tanks 811 points in fag-end selloff, Nifty ends below 9,000-mark; ICICI Bank, IndusInd, Bajaj Finance among top losers
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Sensex tanks 811 points in fag-end selloff, Nifty ends below 9,000-mark; ICICI Bank, IndusInd, Bajaj Finance among top losers

Equity benchmark BSE Sensex plunged 811 points in fag-end selloff on Tuesday after a see-saw session as the coronavirus pandemic-led recession fears kept investors jittery

Investors' wealth rises by Rs 3.55 lakh cr as benchmarks recovered after crashing over 10% during day
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Investors' wealth rises by Rs 3.55 lakh cr as benchmarks recovered after crashing over 10% during day

Collective investor wealth in BSE-listed companies grew over Rs 3.55 lakh crore on Friday as benchmarks recovered after crashing over 10 percent during the day

Sensex rebounds over 5,000 points from day's low, Nifty up over 1,400 points to reclaim 10,000-mark; SBI, Sun Pharma among top gainers
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Sensex rebounds over 5,000 points from day's low, Nifty up over 1,400 points to reclaim 10,000-mark; SBI, Sun Pharma among top gainers

Sensex rebounded over 5,000 points from the day's lows and the broader Nifty reclaimed the 10,000 level in afternoon session on Friday as investors scrambled to buy stocks at hammered valuations

Sensex crashes 2,919 points, records biggest single-day fall as coronavirus pandemic wreaks havoc on global markets; Nifty below 9,600-mark
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Sensex crashes 2,919 points, records biggest single-day fall as coronavirus pandemic wreaks havoc on global markets; Nifty below 9,600-mark

The BSE Sensex plunged over 2,919 points on Thursday in its biggest one-day fall in absolute terms as the coronavirus pandemic wreaked havoc on global markets

Sensex rises 62 points amid subdued investors sentiment; Hero MotoCorp, RIL, ICICI Bank among top gainers
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Sensex rises 62 points amid subdued investors sentiment; Hero MotoCorp, RIL, ICICI Bank among top gainers

Markets ended modestly higher on Wednesday, propped up by value buying in index heavyweights RIL, ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank, even as risk sentiment remained subdued amid rising coronavirus cases in the country

Market meltdown: Sensex plunges 1,941 points as coronavirus fears intensify, Nifty tanks 538 points; investors wealth of Rs 7 lakh cr wiped off
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Market meltdown: Sensex plunges 1,941 points as coronavirus fears intensify, Nifty tanks 538 points; investors wealth of Rs 7 lakh cr wiped off

In their biggest ever single-day drop in absolute terms, the BSE Sensex crashed over 1,941 points and the NSE Nifty tumbled 538 points as no let-up in coronavirus spread and massive crude oil plunge fuelled global recession fears

Sensex tanks 894 points on global sell-off over coronavirus concerns, Nifty plunges 280 points; Yes Bank plummets over 55%
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Sensex tanks 894 points on global sell-off over coronavirus concerns, Nifty plunges 280 points; Yes Bank plummets over 55%

Market benchmark Sensex plunged 894 points on Friday following intensifying rout in global stocks on coronavirus concerns, while the regulatory curbs on Yes Bank further soured sentiment

Sensex ends 61 points higher, Nifty up 18 points; Kotak Mahindra Bank, HCL Tech, HUL among top gainers
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Sensex ends 61 points higher, Nifty up 18 points; Kotak Mahindra Bank, HCL Tech, HUL among top gainers

Giving up most early gains, equity benchmark Sensex ended 61.13 points higher on Thursday as domestic investors weighed the impact of rising coronavirus cases in the country

Sensex ends 153 points lower amid fresh coronavirus cases in India, Nifty falls 69 points; SBI, Tata Steel among top losers
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Sensex ends 153 points lower amid fresh coronavirus cases in India, Nifty falls 69 points; SBI, Tata Steel among top losers

Tanking 939 points from the day's high level, equity benchmark index Sensex closed 153.27 points lower at 38,144.02 on Monday as detection of fresh coronavirus cases in India spooked domestic investors

Sensex crashes 1,448 points as global rout intensifies over coronavirus scare, Nifty plunges 432 points; metal, IT stocks tank
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Sensex crashes 1,448 points as global rout intensifies over coronavirus scare, Nifty plunges 432 points; metal, IT stocks tank

Continuing its downward spiral for the sixth straight session, equity benchmark Sensex plummeted 1,448 points on Friday following a manic global selloff as market participants fretted over the impact of the rapidly-spreading coronavirus