The 30-share index opened on a positive note at 38,452.47, but soon succumbed to heavy selling pressure, touching an intra day low of 38,089.36.
Fitch Ratings said it still sees GDP growth to hold up reasonably well at 6.8%, followed by 7.1% in FY21.
The 30-share index was trading 119.52 points, or 0.31 per cent, higher to 38,506.27. The index began the session on a firm note at 38,452.47 and hit the session's high of 38,526.71 on steady buying by foreign funds as well as retail investors.
The rupee opened at 68.60 at the interbank forex market, then gained further ground and touched 68.57, displaying gains of 6 paise over its last close.
Details about the Indian economy would be revealed in the upcoming World Economic Outlook (WEO) survey report to be released by the IMF ahead of the annual spring meeting with the World Bank next month
Jet has more than $1 billion in debt, and owes money to banks, suppliers, pilots and lessors - some of whom have started terminating leases with the carrier.
A study published in The Lancet Psychiatry journal found childhood maltreatment as one of the strongest risk factors for major depression in adulthood.
Amid growing decriminalisation of cannabis use, a new study warns that daily cannabis use, especially of high potency, is strongly linked to the risk of developing psychosis.
Children and teenagers who suffer from anxiety may be at an increased risk of developing alcohol use disorders in later life.
The 51 students in year two of secondary school in Crema were coming back from a sports outing accompanied by three adults when the driver abruptly changed route, announcing he was taking them all hostage.
Some women facing trail have allegedly faced torture and sexual harassment during interrogation in detention.
Pakistan in a statement said the rescued Iranian soldiers will be handed over to Iranian authorities but did not mention the date and time of return.
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