Software scrips rebound; Sensex inches up 25 points
The downward trend in the software counters which was witnessed on Wednesday reversed on Thursday as operators stepped in. Apart from the software counters, private sector bank stocks moved up on consolidation possibilities in the sector.

BSE weighs plan to list IT IPOs in its B1 group
The Bombay Stock Exchange is seriously considering a proposal to directly list information technology sector scrips the B1 category, based on the market capitalisation as a criteria.

BSE to begin derivatives trading in Feb
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) plans to start index futures trading in February 2000, an exchange official said on Wednesday.