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Wednesday, August 20, 2025
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Topic: Sensex

Indian indices open flat as FPI outflows weigh on sentiment despite govt boosters

The Nifty 50 index opened at 24,965.8, slipping by 0.06 per cent. Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex started the day at 81,669.09, registering a modest gain of 0.03 per cent.

Modi govt’s bet on its PSUs is failing. Their stocks are down 30% in 5 months against 13% Sensex dip

The CPSE index tracking these companies has fallen 30% since its peak last year, compared to a 13% fall in benchmark Sensex. Shipping & banking stocks the biggest losers.

Sensex, Nifty open in red for 7th consecutive day, all sectoral indices see sharp decline

The Nifty 50 index opened at 22,433.40, falling 111.65 points (-0.5 percent), while the BSE Sensex started at 74,201.77, down 410.66 points (-0.55 percent).

Indian markets open in red after Trump’s 25% trade tariff announcement on Colombia

The Nifty 50 index opened at 22,940.15, falling by 152.05 points or 0.66 per cent, while the BSE Sensex dropped 490.03 points or 0.64 per cent to open at 75,700.43.

India’s mutual fund investors have got their 1st taste of a big market shake-up. It’s made them cautious

Analysis of SIP data shows account closures rising faster than openings for a few months now. Analysts say it's because ‘newbie’ investors have so far only seen booming markets.

Sensex above 84,000 for 1st time as Indian shares hit record high on US rate cut euphoria

The Fed rate cut has improved global sentiment, could trigger a rally because emerging markets like India will become more attractive due to possibility of higher returns.

Sensex crosses 80,000 for first time, Nifty hits record high

The Nifty 50 index scaled a fresh high on Wednesday, indicating continuation of an upward trend. An intraday move over 24300 could spark a sharp upside to 24400.

Dalal Street at record high: Sensex at 77,180.69, Nifty crosses 23,500 for the first time

Energy stocks rose 0.5%, led by a 1.2% gain in ONGC after the government cut windfall tax on petroleum crude to Rs 3,250 per metric ton from Rs 5,200, effective 15 June.

India’s mutual fund assets nears 60 trillion rupees in May, fastest rise on record, says data

Net equity mutual fund inflows in May are the highest on record since April 2019, when AMFI started reporting monthly mutual fund flows in the current format.

Indian shares volatile in early trade after narrow win for Narendra Modi’s NDA alliance

Markets will remain choppy till the government is finally formed and key portfolios allocated, feel analysts.

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India’s amphibious operations depend on contingencies. Can the Armed Forces adapt?

The declassified doctrine outlines the framework for planning and execution of amphibious operations by integrating maritime, air and land domains.

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

China pushes for separation of border issue from larger bilateral ties at 24th round of talks with India

New Delhi: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi Tuesday pushed for a “dual-track” progress for ties with India, separating economic ties from the boundary question,...

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?