PAT jumped by 50 per cent on YoY basis to Rs 60.06 crore as against Rs 40.04 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. This jump was supported by the exceptional item amounting to Rs 66.53 crore for the current quarter, representing provision for impairment in the value of certain plants and equipment, glass bottles & plastic shells.

The market opened in the green on May 5, 2020. The previous trading session witnessed the Sensex going down by 5.9 percent to end at 31,715 and the Nifty was down 5.7 percent to close at 9,293.

The market opened in the green on May 5, 2020. The previous trading session witnessed the Sensex going down by 5.9 percent to end at 31,715 and the Nifty was down 5.7 percent to close at 9,293.

The market opened in the green on May 5, 2020. The previous trading session witnessed the Sensex going down by 5.9 percent to end at 31,715 and the Nifty was down 5.7 percent to close at 9,293.

The market opened in the green on May 5, 2020. The previous trading session witnessed the Sensex going down by 5.9 percent to end at 31,715 and the Nifty was down 5.7 percent to close at 9,293.

Lupin informed the bourses about the positive top-line results from its pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial to assess the efficacy and safety of single-dose Solosec (Secnidazole)

Indian multinational banking and financial services company, ICICI Bank Limited, announced that its board would consider the issue of fundraising via debt securities, this week.

Jindal Steel & Power Limited (JSPL) has reported its highest-ever exports of steel & related products during April 2020. It exported 2,48,000 MT of steel & related products, which is a growth of 109 per cent (MoM). Export contributes to 74 per cent of its total sales volume.

This step has been taken due to commercial and business viability considerations. The company has surrendered its 15 terminals, generating a total turnover of Rs 277.50 crore and net worth of Rs 64.84 crore.

An immediate support for Nifty is placed around 9,240-9,250 level followed by 20-DMA, which is placed at 9,050. On the upside, an immediate resistance for Nifty is placed at 9,400 mark. Stocks in news: Lupin, ICICI Bank, Colgate-Palmolive, Nath Bio-Genes (India), Container Corporation of India.