Sharemasterindia.com: 3:22 p.m.: Bharat Petroleum top gainer among the Nifty stocks. Stock gains 3.2 per cent to Rs 866.
3:15 p.m.: Broader markets also showcase recovery. The BSE mid-cap index up 0.22 per cent and the small-cap index gains 0.11 per cent.
3:00 p.m.: Expert view- Daljeet Kohli, head of research at IndiaNivesh Securities told NDTV that the story of weak earnings growth will continue in FY16. He expects FY16 earnings to grow at not more than 7-8 per cent. Mr Kohli believes markets will correct further to adjust for the revised earnings estimates. He advices not to buy any stock at this moment.
2:55 p.m.: Nifty in green, up 2 points at 8,137, Sensex trades marginally lower at 26,826.
2:45 p.m.: Markets showcase smart recovery led by buying in oil & gas, capital goods and IT stocks. Sensex down 30 points at 26,806 and Nifty slips 4 points to 8,131.