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Mumbai, Aug 1: Breaking all previous records, the BSE Sensex advanced by over 80 points to hit a new peak of 37,690.23, while the Nifty scaled a fresh high of 11,378.95 in opening trade ahead of the Reserve Bank's bi-monthly policy meet outcome due later in the day.

The 30-share index surged 83.65 points, or 0.22 per cent, to an all-time high of 37,690.23.

The gauge had gained 1,110.21 points in the previous seven record-setting sessions and closed at an all-time high of 37,606.58 points in the previous session.

The broader NSE Nifty too hit a new high by rising 22.45 points, or 0.19 per cent, to 11,378.95.

All sectoral indices led by oil & gas, FMCG, PSU, metal and banking stocks rose up to 0.95 per cent.

Brokers said investors were seen raising bets ahead of the monetary policy announcement, and foreign institutional investors too showed buying interest.

Shares of Bajaj auto, Vedanta, TCS, Bharti Airtel, Kotak Bank, IndusInd Bank, M&M, ITC, SBI, Maruti Suzuki, Asian Paints, RIL, Coal India, Axis Bank and Yes Bank, rose up to 1.64 per cent.

Among the top losers were Tata Motors, Axis Bank, NTPC, Infosys and HDFC, falling up to 3 per cent.

Meanwhile, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) bought shares worth a net of Rs 572.21 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) sold shares worth a net of Rs 290.87 crore yesterday, provisional data showed.

Asian stocks edged higher, following overnight gains in Wall Street, as a report of attempts to renew talks between the US and China eased trade war fears, but investors will be keeping a close eye on US Fed policy outcome due today.

Japan's Nikkei rose 0.54 per cent, Hong Kong's Hang Seng edged up 0.35 per cent and Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.21 per cent in early trade.

The US Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 0.43 per cent higher yesterday.
 (PTI)

Mumbai, Jul 9: The benchmark Sensex today rose over 200 points, while Nifty reclaimed the 10,800-mark on widespread buying in metals, auto, IT and banking counters, amid firm Asian cues and a strengthening rupee.

The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 244.84 points, or 0.69 per cent, to 35,902.70. The gauge had gained 83.31 points in the previous session on Friday.

All sectoral indices, led by metal, auto, infrastructure, power, capital goods, healthcare and bankex, were in the green, rising up to 1.61 per cent.

The NSE Nifty recaptured the key 10,800-level by rising 68.35 points, or 0.63 per cent, to 10,841.00.

Major gainers were Tata Steel, Vedanta, Yes Bank, Tata Motors, RIL, M&M , Asian Paints, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Bajaj Auto, Power Grid, Coal India, Maruti Suzuki, NTPC, L&T, SBI, IndusInd Bank, Bharti Airtel, and Infosys, gaining up to 1.85 per cent.

Investors are also looking forward to the quarterly results of IT majors TCS and Infosys that will kick-start the earnings season later this week.

TCS was trading lower by 1.28 per cent at Rs 1,888.80, while Infosys was up 0.62 per cent at Rs 1,292.40.

Asian shares rose tracking gains on Wall Street after the release of strong jobs data for June, which muffled the impact of an escalating US-China trade dispute.

Rupee rose by 30 paise to trade at 68.57 against the US dollar at the forex market, fuelling the uptrend in domestic equities.



Brokers said besides fresh buying by domestic institutional investors (DIIs), a firm trend at other Asian markets influenced sentiments.

DIIs bought shares worth a net of Rs 1,480.82 crore, while foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold equities to the tune of Rs 968.18 crore on Friday, provisional data showed.

Globally, Hong Kong's Hang Seng rose 1.61 per cent, Japan's Nikkei gained 3.11 per cent, while China's Shanghai Composite Index advanced 1.65 per cent.

The US Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 0.41 per cent higher on Friday.
 (PTI)

Jio adds 10 more sites post section 133 CrPc proceedings by DM
Airtel to install one COWsite for old city area
          POONCH, MAY 25: Deputy Commissioner Poonch Mohammad Aijaz Asad today directed the telecom service providers to immediately restore and improve the mobile phone network connectivity in the district to avoid further inconvenience to the local subscribers.   
The DC was speaking at a meeting held with the representatives of various telecommunication companies operating in the district to discuss plan for improvement in the network. Present in the meeting were ADDC Abdul Hamid, ACR Bashir Ahmed Lone and District Informatic Officer Narinder Singh besides representatives of telecom companies including BSNL, JIO, Airtel, Vodafone and Idea.
Pertinently, District Magistrate had initiated criminal proceedings against different Telecom operators on 4th of April, 2018 for poor services in the district. The meeting convened today was meant to examine the action taken post initiation of criminal proceedings against TSPs.
The DC stressed on the need on developing dependable  communication network in the district for reducing reaction time of the administration in reaching out to the people in case of any eventuality. He impressed that given the frequent cease fire violations along LOC, the intermittent and unsteady network availability coupled with poor voice quality and coverage impedes relief and rescue operations thereby hampering administrative reach out to the public. He asked them to make best use of existing infrastructure apart from creating additional infrastructure in the district to provide quality telecommunication services to the public.
It was given out in the meeting that JIO has added 10 sites in last 15 days in the district including 4 in Mandi, 2 in Poonch, 2 in Surankote and 2 in Mendhar. Meanwhile 15 more sites will be commissioned by JIO shortly. It was informed that company had completed work of installing towers at 80 sites out of 130. It was further informed that two tower of Idea have been erected in last 10 days i.e. 1 in Mendhar and 1 in Surankote whereas as requests for permission for 19 sites including 10 in Poonch, 7 in Mandi and 2 in Mendhar is pending with army authorities.
Representative from Airtel has put up proposal to DC for launching new site namely COW( Cart on Wheels) site. He also informed that Airtel has launched new site behind Police Line Poonch and work on one site at Bust Stand is in progress. These twin sites shall be made functional within 10 days. Vodaphone has also launched new sites at Ari and Phagla.
The BSNL representative also informed the chair that major reason for poor network is due to non-completion of the maintenance process of Optical Fibre Cable (OFC). He assured that within one month there will be visible improvement in the network as maintenance work is in progress.
The DDC set deadline to various companies for improving the network. He said in case of non-compliance stringent action shall be initiated against the network provider.


Mumbai, Apr 11: Airtel TV, a free mobile application for wireless customers, has selected InMobi platform for display and video monetization.
Through this strategic collaboration, Brands will have a wider reach to premium ad inventory on the Airtel TV mobile app on the InMobi network. Airtel TV users have spent over two billion minutes watching videos on the app since the beginning of the year. 
The free Airtel TV app is soon expected to reach 50 million downloads.
Airtel TV app was the most downloaded video OTT app in India in January and February 2018. InMobi reaches over 1.5 billion unique mobile devices worldwide.
Airtel, India’s largest telecom operator, is offering all content on Airtel TV app free of cost to Airtel post-paid and pre-paid customers until June 2018.
The mobile app has integrated content from leading platforms – Hotstar, Sony, Eros, Hooq, Amazon, ALTBalaji and more.
'Our partnership with InMobi for Wynk Music has enabled us to bridge our advertisers with the relevant user base. 
We are extending this partnership to our other high penetration app categories like Airtel TV which has witnessed massive traction this year,' said Sameer Batra, CEO -Content and Apps, Bharti Airtel.
'In addition to this, we are also keen to roll-out many other exciting features for users to enjoy cricket on the app over the next few weeks to coincide with IPL 2018, enabling advertisers to interact with a massive volume of actively engaged video consumers on the Airtel TV app.'
'Indian users today are increasingly moving towards making their smartphone their first and primary screen for video consumption. We are extremely excited to announce our monetization partnership with Airtel TV as they open up advertising to brands for the first time. As one of the fastest growing OTT apps this is a winning proposition for advertisers; drastically increasing the reach amongst users who are going to be hooked onto their phones watching videos,' said Vasuta Agarwal, Vice President & GM, India, InMobi. UNI