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The score generated by the Nubia Red Magic 3 absolutely annihilates both iOS and Android rivals. (Photo: GSMArena)

Nubia Red Magic 3 topples iPhone XS in AnTuTu benchmark

As the gaming beast prepares for its launch in Indian market in a few weeks, it secures the highest ever smartphone rating on AnTuTu.

02 Apr 2019 3:12 PM

The new Samsung Galaxy S10 will be shown off at the MWC on February 20.

Samsung Galaxy S10 benchmarks leaked

The next flagship from the Korean giant will sport an SD855 chip with 6GB RAM.

16 Jan 2019 12:53 PM

The benchmark BSE Sensex on Monday recovered over 321 points in early trade on fresh buying by investors amid a firm trend in Asian markets and better-than-expected earnings from HDFC Bank.

Sensex bounces 321 points in early trade on positive Asian cues

The NSE Nifty was quoting 49.60 points, or 0.48 per cent,higher at 10,353.15.

22 Oct 2018 10:12 AM

Surrendering early gains completely, the benchmark Sensex on Wednesday fell 383 points to end below the 35,000-mark in highly volatile trade, breaking three sessions of gains as investors booked profits amid caution ahead of Reliance Industries' second quarter earnings.

Sensex succumbs to profit-booking, tanks 383 points

The flagship index swung nearly 880 points both ways on alternate bouts of buying and selling during the session.

17 Oct 2018 4:11 PM

Driven by fall in crude prices and the recovery in rupee, the BSE Sensex on Friday posted its biggest single-day gain in 19 months, soaring over 700 points as global markets rebounded after two straight sessions of losses.

Sensex posts biggest single-day gain in 19 months, Nifty ends above 10,450

The BSE Sensex ended notably higher by 732.43 points, or 2.15 per cent, at 34,733.58.

12 Oct 2018 4:10 PM

As the BSE benchmark index plummeted over 1,000 points during the morning trade on Thursday, investor wealth got eroded by over Rs 3 lakh crore. (Photo: AP)

Stock market crash erodes over Rs 3 lakh crore from investor wealth

The BSE benchmark Sensex on Thursday crashed over 1,000 points to slip below the key 34,000-mark in early trade.

11 Oct 2018 12:54 PM

In a highly volatile session, value-buying by investors in recently battered banking, oil & gas and auto stocks reversed the three-session losing streak, helping the Sensex and Nifty to close on a positive note on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Market ends in the green, breaks three-day losing streak

The Sensex swung over 660 points both ways on alternate bouts of selling and buying.

08 Oct 2018 4:08 PM

Wiping off early losses, benchmark indices rebounded to trade in the positive zone in late morning trade on Monday as banking, oil and gas, auto, healthcare and FMCG shares witnessed fresh spells of buying and short-covering by investors. (Photo: AP)

Sensex, Nifty wipe off early losses on value-buying

The BSE Sensex was trading higher by 118.92 points, or 0.35 per cent, at 34,495.91.

08 Oct 2018 12:03 PM

The BSE Sensex fell over 150 points and the NSE Nifty dropped below the 10,300-level in early trade on Monday on unabated foreign fund outflow amid weak Asian cues and the weakness in rupee.

Sensex falls over 150 points, Nifty slips below 10,300

Falling for the fourth straight session, the BSE 30-share barometer fell 169.20 points, or 0.53 per cent, to 34,207.79.

08 Oct 2018 10:24 AM

Shares of Reliance Industries Ltd continued to fall for the third straight session on Thursday, plunging 7 per cent and dragging the BSE benchmark index lower. (Photo: PTI)

Reliance Industries Ltd shares continue to tank; plunge 7 per cent

Selling in the blue chip stock was instrumental in sending the BSE benchmark index lower by 806.47 points.

04 Oct 2018 7:21 PM

Investor wealth eroded by Rs 1.71 lakh crore on Wednesday in tandem with a weak broader market where the BSE benchmark Sensex plunged over 550 points.

Investor wealth plunges Rs 1.71 lakh crore as stocks tumble

The BSE barometer plummeted 550.51 points, or 1.51 per cent, to end at 35,975.63.

03 Oct 2018 7:12 PM

The BSE benchmark Sensex plunged over 550 points on Wednesday to slip below the 36,000-level after the rupee collapsed to a new life-time low amid surging crude oil prices and unabated foreign fund outflows.

Sensex crashes 550 points on rupee woes, rising crude concerns

BSE 30-share barometer, after a weak start, continued its slide to plummet below the 36,000-mark to hit a low of 35,911.82.

03 Oct 2018 4:38 PM

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell for the second consecutive session on Thursday after the US Fed hiked interest rates and struck a hawkish stance amid rising crude oil prices.

Sensex drops 218 points to end at 36,324 on Federal rate hike

Moreover, September futures and options (F&O) expiry added to market volatility, brokers said.

27 Sep 2018 4:05 PM

The BSE Sensex on Monday slumped 536.58 points or 1.46 per cent to close at 36,305.02 on sustained bouts of selling in realty, auto, banks, finance, telecom, industrials and healthcare stocks amid rising crude prices and weak Asian cues.

Sensex tanks 536 points to close at 36,305, Nifty ends at 10,975

The rupee also fell sharply by 29 paise to 72.49 against the dollar.

24 Sep 2018 4:02 PM

The BSE Sensex extended losses in afternoon traded, plunging over 450 points on sustained bouts of selling in realty, auto, banks, finance, telecom, industrials and healthcare stocks amid rising crude prices and weak Asian cues. (Photo: AP)

Sensex extends losses, cracks over 450 points; Nifty near 11,000

The 30-share index was trading lower at 36,378.14 showing a loss of 463.46 points, or 1.26 per cent at 12:00 hrs.

24 Sep 2018 12:34 PM

The BSE Sensex dropped over 200 points in early trade on Monday on increased selling of realty, consumer durables, auto and banking stocks, amid weak Asian cues and surging global crude oil prices.

Sensex drops over 200 points; Nifty below 11,100

Shares of Dewan Housing Finance Corporation rebounded nearly 25 per cent to Rs 438.75.

24 Sep 2018 10:23 AM

As the equity market plunged for the fourth day in a row, where the BSE benchmark index plummeted over 1,100 points in afternoon trade on Friday, investor wealth witnessed an erosion of a whopping Rs 5.6 lakh crore in four days. (Photo: AFP)

Market crash wipes out Rs 5.6 lakh crore from investor wealth in 4 days

The market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies slumped Rs 5,66,187.15 crore to Rs 1,50,70,832 crore.

21 Sep 2018 5:38 PM

The 30-share index on Friday plunged 279.62 points or 0.75 per cent to end at 36,841.60, despite firm global clues and recovery of rupee. Nifty also fell 91.25 points or 0.81 per cent to end at 11,143.10.

Sensex ends 280 pts lower at 36,841 after 1,000-pts intra-day drop

In afternoon trade on Friday, Sensex slipped above 1,000 points and recovered 900 points swiftly.

21 Sep 2018 4:15 PM

Such entities would be classified as eligible foreign entities (EFE) and should have a minimum net worth requirement of $500,000.

Sebi allows foreigners to invest in commodities

Participation of EFEs to make market more efficient.

19 Sep 2018 12:13 AM

Riding on better-than-expected macro data and further recovery in the rupee, benchmark Sensex spurted around 373 points on Friday to reclaim the 38,000-mark.

Sensex surges 373 points on macro data, rupee recovery

The NSE Nifty too breached the 11,500-level with a jump of 145.30 points.

14 Sep 2018 5:17 PM

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