In the latest big-ticket investment in the digital unit of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), Intel Capital, the investment arm of Intel Corporation will invest Rs 1,894.5 crore in Jio Platforms, joining the list of marquee firms, who have recently invested in RIL’s digital unit.

The vaccine candidate ZyCov-D has been developed originally at the company’s research centre-Vaccine Technology Centre (VTC) in Ahmedabad, India. The vaccine when tested on animals brings out a strong immune response in multiple animal species like mice, rats, guinea pigs and rabbits. 

On a month-on-month basis, the improvement in sales was witnessed by the company. In June 2020, it generated 80 per cent of its planned average monthly sales, which was 60 per cent in May and as low as 45 per cent in April 2020.

As far as capex spends are concerned, it envisages spending nearly Rs 1,500 crore in FY21. The total expenditure will see an equal split of small molecules and the biosimilars.

The retail growth fizzles out the overall growth in bank credit. What does it hint? Let’s find out.

The level of 10,600 would act as immediate resistance and on the downside, the level of 10,480 followed by 10,400, are likely to act as an important support zone. Stocks in news: PTC India Financial Services, Reliance Industries, Cadila Healthcare, JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals, Motherson Sumi, Hindustan Unilever.

In the previous trading session, Nifty and Sensex ascended to the highest level in four months, where Nifty contentedly settled above its psychological level of 10,500. Auto stocks contributed largely to the rally as the monthly figures showed some optimistic trend, especially in two-wheelers and tractors segment.

The stock of Hindalco Industries Limited has been picked up by our Bollinger Band Squeeze scanner, which suggests that the stock is near a consolidation breakout.

Kolkata-based infrastructure company, GPT Infraprojects announced after trading hours on Thursday that it has received an order worth Rs 102.80 crore from National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL).

The shares of Steel Strips Wheels Limited (SSWL) slipped by 1.32 per cent on Thursday after the company reported its monthly sales numbers for the month of June.