Bharat Express

BSE Sensex

The EPFO has more than doubled its investment corpus in the past five years. It reached Rs 24.75 lakh crore in 2023-24, up from Rs 11.1 lakh crore in 2019-20, according to official data.

On Wednesday, the Indian stock market ended it's session in the red, with major indices facing sharp declines.

The Indian stock market opened on a negative note on Wednesday, with broad-based selling across sectors, except for private banks.

The Indian stock market opened on a cautious note on Tuesday, as early trading witnessed a mixed performance across sectors.

Indian markets opened with positive momentum, driven by gains in sectors like real estate, media, energy, banking, and infrastructure.

During Friday's auspicious muhurat trading, positive sentiment boosted early recovery in Indian benchmark indices.

Last year on the Budget day, the BSE benchmark ended at 59,708.08 points, up by 158.18 points, or 0.26 per cent.

Anuj Choudhary, Research Analyst at Sharekhan by BNP Paribas, said the Indian rupee depreciated on dollar demand from foreign banks and importers.

The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 471.45 points to 64,835.23 points in early trade. The Nifty climbed 126.75 points to 19,357.35 points.

The total market capitalization of all listed companies on the BSE reached a record high of Rs 291.89 lakh crore on June 15