Bajaj Auto surged as much as 3.5 per cent in Friday’s trade, registering more than 13.5 per cent overall gains since its recent lows near 2,705 level on June 28. Robust sales numbers and promotional offers have been discounted in the stock prices and still holds an upside potential.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1.50 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 15,18,097.53 crore.

With Aspiration 2022 strategy, which the company revealed this year, the Indian Hotel Company is targeting to become asset-light and improve its EBITDA margin to the level of 25 per cent by 2022.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1.50 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 15,18,097.53 crore.

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited has announced that its subsidiary Glenmark Speciality S.A. has entered into a licensing agreement with Seqirus Pty. Ltd. to commercialize Ryaltris in Australia and New Zealand. Seqirus is a part of an Australian-based speciality biotechnology company, CSL Limited.

Berger Paints India Limited has recently signed a pact with Japanese company, Rock Paint Company Limited for setting up a joint venture company in India under the name of Berger Rock Paints Private Limited. The joint venture will be engaged in the production and selling of superior automotive refinish paints in India and Nepal.

The company has been designated as a toll collection contractor at Paranur Plaza for the Tambaram - Tindivanam Section on NH-45 in Tamil Nadu.

The zone of 10,835-10,860 to continue to pose critical resistance to the Nifty. The index will dismiss any remarkable move, unless these levels are breached on the upside. On the downside, the zone of 10,700-10,720 is crucial support for the index. Stocks in news: Apollo Hospital, Berger Paints, Muthoot Finance, Info Edge, Phoenix Mills, Welspun Enterprises and Parag Milk Foods.

Indian benchmark indices are set to open the last trading session of the week on a dull note as cues from the Asian peers are mixed. Nifty 50 index future on the Singapore stock exchange is currently trading with loss of 32 points at 10,725. The auto component maker Varroc Engineering is set to make its debut on the bourses.  

On Thursday, the company announced its foray into fixed-line fiber broadband segment with the launch of Jio Giga Fibre. This is likely to act as disrupter for the home broadband service providers.