The market opened in green on May 20, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 4,55,48,693 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 42,83,302.55 crore.

Recently, Shakti Pumps (India) Limited has declared its quarterly results for the fourth quarter of FY21. The company witnessed the highest-ever quarterly and yearly profits till date. 

NBCC (India) Limited announced that it has been awarded work order for the comprehensive design, engineering & project management consultancy (PMC) services for the construction & development of infrastructural facilities in the main campus of National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand at Sumari.

Time Technoplast: The company is pleased to announce that Petroleum & Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO) formally notified its approval for type-4 composite cylinders for onboard application for the range of cylinders. Bureau Veritas has also confirmed its approval through a separate communication.  

Happiest Minds Technologies Limited has informed the bourses that it has successfully executed a digital transformation project for Coca Cola Bottling Company United for streamlining its order management with robotic process automation (RPA) in Microsoft Power Automate. 

Looking at the portfolios of MFs ending April 2021, it seems that they are betting more on financials. Read onto find out more.

Anupam Rasayan India Limited (ARIL), a domestic company engaged in the business of custom synthesis and specialty chemical manufacturing, announced this morning that it has secured two contracts worth Rs 540 crore from two esteemed multinational companies.  

On a YTD basis, BSE Sensex has given only 5.1 per cent return closing at 50,193.33 on May 18, 2021 as against 47,751.33 on December 31, 2020. 

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), a leading renewable energy company announced this morning that it has entered into a share purchase agreement with SB Energy Holdings Limited (SB Energy India) for complete acquisition of the latter.   

Nestle, with gains of 1.7 per cent, is the top-performing Sensex stock, followed by Sun Pharma, which is up by more than 1 per cent. Tech Mahindra and Reliance along with SBI are also trading up by more than 1 per cent each.