On Thursday Wockhardt announced that the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved two of its new antibiotics, EMROK (IV) and EMROK-O for acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections, including diabetic foot infections and concurrent bacteraemia, thereby, becoming the first Indian company to achieve approval for newly-discovered antibiotics.

On Thursday, Alphageo announced that it has received Notification of Award (NOA) from the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) for two contracts worth Rs 43.23 crore and Rs 68.75 crore.

We have considered BSE 500 companies and listed down top five companies in which promoters have increased their stake as well another set of top five companies in which promoters have decreased their stake in the quarter ended December 31, 2019.

BSE Sensex ended at 41932.56, up by 59.83 points or 0.14 per cent after trading in a range of 41,812.28 and 42,059.45. There were 12 stocks advancing, against 18 stocks declining on the index. The broader indices ended in green; the BSE mid-cap index rose 0.78 per cent, while small-cap index was up by 0.78 per cent.

The shares of Jet Airways (India) hit lower circuit on January 16, 2020 (Thursday) amidst reports that the Indian multi-industry, Hinduja Group, which had expressed their interest of investing in this airline earlier, has now backed out on the grounds that it found ‘no value’ in the company.

The market opened flat on 16th January. The previous day witnessed  the Sensex going down by 79.90 points to end at 41,872.73  and the Nifty was down by 19 points to close at 12,343.30.  

The market opened flat on 16th January. The previous day witnessed  the Sensex going down by 79.90 points to end at 41,872.73  and the Nifty was down by 19 points to close at 12,343.30.  

The market opened flat on 16th January, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1.90 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 13,81,029.24  crore.

The market opened flat on 16th January, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1.90 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 13,81,029.24  crore.

Strides Pharma Science Limited has announced that its step‐down wholly-owned subsidiary, Strides Pharma Global Pte Limited (Singapore) has received approval for Loratadine Softgel Capsules, 10 mg (OTC) from the United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA).