IRB Infrastructure Developers Limited (IRB), India's leading private roadway developer, has successfully achieved the financial closure of Rs. 1,020 crores for its Kishangarh to Gulabpura tollway project.

The inflation CPI cooled down in January after touching 17-month high in December to 5.21 per cent. The CPI for January came down to 5.07 per cent. The food inflation declined marginally to 4.7 per cent. 

An inverted yield curve means the difference between long-term bond yields and short-term bond yields are negative that shows lower confidence in the economy.

The company's consolidated revenue for the quarter came in at Rs 640.38 crore, registering an increase of 2.5 per cent YoY. This was primarily driven by 9.4 per cent YoY increase in revenue from float glass.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 51.76 lakh contracts with a turnover of Rs. 4,41,659.86 crore.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 51.76 lakh contracts with a turnover of Rs. 4,41,659.86 crore.

The Nifty has managed to defend its 100-day EMA placed at 10,405. Going ahead, the zone of 10,600-10,640 would be seen as an immediate resistance level, whereas a move below 10,480 level would reinforce the selling pressure, taking Nifty towards 10,440-10,400 levels.  Top stocks for the day: Rolta, PVR, NBCC, Vascon Engineers, Apollo Tyres, Fortis Healthcare,   Mangalam Cement, Bank of Baroda, JSW Steel, Indoco Remedies, IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, Idea Cellular and CG Power.

The key benchmark indices are likely to open on optimistic note, following overnight gains on Wall Street. The SGX Nifty indicates that the Nifty could open up by 84 points at 10,550 at the opening bell.  

TPL Plastics reported stable quarterly performance over the previous year. The total revenue for the quarter was strong with stable EBITDA margins

The company's EBITDA for the quarter fell by 2.4 per cent YoY to Rs. 6.889 crore, with a corresponding margin contraction of 179 bps. Its EBITDA margin for the quarter stood at 8.5 per cent. This margin contraction was due to jump in cost of materials by 21 per cent YoY.