At 11,140-11,150, there were many supports and resistances earlier. 11,181 is the swing high of the recent past and the 200-DMA is placed around 11,207. As long as these levels are violated, market will be in the grip of the bears. In case it closes below 10,900 on a weekly basis, there are higher chances of re-testing the prior lows. Stocks in news: Premier Explosives, Wipro, HDFC Bank, PNC Infratech, MAS Financial Services, Adani Green.

The SGX Nifty in early action is indicating a flat start.

Jiya Eco Products is going to commence operation of its new pellet facility in Gandhidham, Gujarat.

The Railway and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on August 28 announced the approval of 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in coal mining.

Surya Roshni, a Delhi-based lighting and GI steel pipe manufacturer, announced on Thursday that it has won order worth Rs. 89.84 crore.

Pune-headquartered network solution firm, Sterlite Technologies, informed about completion of smart city project in Andhra Pradesh, on Thursday.

Voltas has received an order for tunnel ventilation systems for the Mumbai Metro 3 project post winning the bid.

Shares of granules fell over 2 per cent at the closing hours on Thursday post the news of divestment.

Shares of Goa carbon fell approximately 3 per cent intraday post the company’s announcement of temporary shut-down of one of its most significant units.

Public sector energy major Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has established a Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) programme of USD2 billion that will be listed on Singapore Stock Exchange.