{"id":8838,"date":"2021-04-15T04:30:11","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T04:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2021\/04\/15\/sensex-down-200-points-nifty-nears-14450\/"},"modified":"2021-04-15T04:30:11","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T04:30:11","slug":"sensex-down-200-points-nifty-nears-14450","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2021\/04\/15\/sensex-down-200-points-nifty-nears-14450\/","title":{"rendered":"Sensex Down 200 Points; Nifty Nears 14,450"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"divBody\">\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> Indian shares edged lower in early trade on Thursday as Maharashtra announced lockdown-like stricter restrictions amid a continued spike in COVID cases. Mixed global cues also dented sentiment. <\/p>\n<p>The benchmark S&amp;P BSE Sensex dropped 200 points, or 0.4 percent, to 48,343 while the broader NSE Nifty index was down 47 points, or 0.3 percent, at 14,457.<\/p>\n<p>Bandhan Bank edged up half a percent, a day after reporting a healthy growth in <span class=\"landLinks\">business<\/span> for the March quarter of FY21.<\/p>\n<p>Infosys tumbled 3.8 percent after its quarterly profit missed estimates. <\/p>\n<p>Peers HCL Technologies and Tech Mahindra fell around 1 percent, while TCS rose over 1 percent and Wipro advanced 1.5 percent.<\/p>\n<p>HDFC Bank gained about 1 percent. The private sector lender plans to raise Rs. 50,000 crore via private placement of bonds. <\/p>\n<p>Bharti Airtel edged up half a percent after rejigging its corporate structure. <\/p>\n<p>Tata Motors was little changed after reporting a 43 percent jump in group&#8217;s global wholesales for the fourth quarter of 2020-21 fiscal. <\/p>\n<p>ONGC rallied 2.4 percent as oil prices held near one-month highs. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Market Analysis<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>Sensex Down 200 Points; Nifty Nears 14,450<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2021-04-15 04:30:11<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian shares edged lower in early trade on Thursday as Maharashtra announced lockdown-like stricter restrictions amid a continued spike in COVID cases. Mixed global cues also dented sentiment. The benchmark&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8839,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1535139262971-c51845709a48?ixid=MXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw=&ixlib=rb-1.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&w=1950&q=80","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-asian-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8838\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/8839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}