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Profit after Tax (PAT) in the quarter too jumped by nearly 73 per cent YoY to Rs 36.4 crore. An increase in other income (up by 19 per cent YoY) aided the further PAT growth.

The authorised share capital will increase to Rs 165 crore from Rs 110 crore (as of December 2019-end). The number of shares will increase to 15,25,00,000 equity shares and 1,25,00,000 preference shares.

India’s largest power generation equipment manufacturer-Bharat Heavy Electronics Limited (BHEL) announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aerospace and defence company-Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) at Defence Expo 2020 in Lucknow today.

French energy giant-Total SA will invest US$ 510 million (about Rs 3,628 crore) in an equal joint venture with Adani Green Energy Ltd that will hold solar energy assets.

The market opened in the green on February 7, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 5.17 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 35,44,835.77 crore.

The market opened in the green on February 7, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 5.17 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 35,44,835.77 crore.

Indian multinational corporation, Wipro gains today post signing a multi-year technology services deal with the leading Japanese automotive technology supplier-Marelli. However, the financial details of the deal were not disclosed.

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The market opened in the green on February 7, 2020. The previous trading session witnessed the Sensex going up by 163.37 points to end at 41,306.03 and the Nifty was up by 48.80 points to close at 12,137.95.

The market opened in the green on February 7, 2020. The previous trading session witnessed the Sensex going up by 163.37 points to end at 41,306.03 and the Nifty was up by 48.80 points to close at 12,137.95. 

EBITDA for the quarter grew by 30.1 per cent YoY to Rs 67.49 crore as against Rs 51.86 crore in the corresponding quarter last year, with a corresponding margin expansion of 61 bps. EBITDA margin for the quarter stood at 14.3 per cent.

Wait for a consolidation to take the fresh long positions as long as Nifty trades above the 12,030 mark. But any close below the prior bar low, will be a sign of weakening trend. Stocks in news: Adani Transmission, Wipro, Bharti Airtel, Adani Enterprises, BEML.

The bulls continued to march higher and recorded gains for the fourth consecutive day after RBI left policy rates unchanged but maintained its accommodative stance to boost growth. However, on candlestick pattern, there is a formation of ‘spinning top’ like candle and a V-shaped recovery formation of this pattern indicates profit booking.

Prestige Estates, the leading real-estates development company in India, informed on Thursday that they have raised Rs 900 crore through Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP).

On Thursday, the shares of Hind Rectifiers fell by around 17.39 per cent, due to heavy selling, after the company reported its results for the quarter ended December 2019.

Its consolidated revenue for the quarter Q3FY20 came in at Rs 2,582.74 crore, as against Rs 2,281.55 crore in the corresponding quarter last year, registering 13.2 per cent YoY increase. EBITDA for the quarter grew by 136.1 per cent YoY to Rs 408.29 crore, as against Rs 172.93 crore in the corresponding quarter last year, with a corresponding margin expansion of 823 bps.

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) held rates steady on Thursday, as it sought to support faltering growth and avoid stoking already high inflation levels.

PSP Projects announced on Thursday that it was in receipt of Letter of Authorisation (LOA) for work orders worth Rs 41.68 crore, excluding GST for an institutional and government project.

It is expected that 2020 might prove to be a turnaround year for small-cap stocks. In this anticipation, IDFC Mutual Fund has launched IDFC Emerging Businesses Fund, an open-ended equity scheme. Read on to find out whether is it worth subscribing or not.

Rites reported its third quarter result of FY20 today, in which, its revenue from operations increased by nearly 16 per cent, YoY to Rs 602.6 crore in the quarter.

Granules India’s wholly-owned foreign subsidiary-Granules Pharmaceuticals, Inc, had filed the Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Colchicine tablets USP, 0.6 mg for which it has received US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) approval.

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Dilip Buildcon Limited has been declared as L-1 bidder for a new Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM) project, four-lane with paved shoulder configuration of Patrapali-Katghora (Km 53.300 to Km 92.600) Pkg-II of Bilaspur-Katghora section of NH-111, New NH-130 in the state of Chhattisgarh under Bharatmala on Hybrid Annuity Model by the National Highways Authority of lndia (NHAI).

The market opened in the green on February 6, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2.74 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 19,60,373.95 crore.

The company’s consolidated cement production/purchase for January 2020 stood at 3,16,657 MT, up by 4.66 per cent, as compared to 3,02,558 MT produced in January, 2019.

The market opened in the green on February 6, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2.74 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 19,60,373.95 crore.

Vaishali Pharma Limited has received a registration for three products including VMOX CV-1200, VMOX CV-600, and CYBUFIN-1,500 in Myanmar market. These products have a good demand in the local market of Myanmar.

The market opened in the green on February 6, 2020. The previous trading session witnessed the Sensex going up by 353.28 points to end at 41,142.66 and the Nifty was up by 109.50 points to close at 12,089.15. 

Pharma major-Lupin Limited announced, after the trading hours on Wednesday, that it has received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Leflunomide tablets USP, 10 mg and 20 mg. The drug is used for treating adults with active rheumatoid arthritis.

The market opened in the green on February 6, 2020. The previous trading session witnessed the Sensex going up by 353.28 points to end at 41,142.66 and the Nifty was up by 109.50 points to close at 12,089.15. 

A V-shaped recovery, which we have witnessed from the lower levels, is nearing a crucial mark and some consolidation at the current levels is important before the next leap. At the same, time it is important for the bulls to hold 11,920 mark. Stocks in news: ITI, Lupin, Sagar Cement.

In the last session, the bulls scored a hat-trick of gains and reclaimed the 12,000 mark on Nifty. On Thursday, the pitch is firm for the bulls to bat on and extend its upmove for the fourth straight day as global cues are cheerful. However, SGX Nifty in the early trend is indicating a cautious start ahead of the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee’s policy outcome.

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The following stocks will be in focus during Thursday’s trading session in the light of their result announcements: Aarti Drugs, Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail, Bata India, Eicher Motors and Lupin.

JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals' board has approved the purchase of entire trademarks portfolio of Unique Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd (UPLL) at onetime consideration of Rs 8 crore. The transaction would be completed before the end of this year.

Sensex ended today’s trading session above 353 points after a survey released on Wednesday stated that the growth of India’s service sector has hit a seven year high in January.

Hindustan Aeronautical Limited (HAL) announced on Wednesday that it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Israel Aerospace Industries Limited (IAI) and Dynamatic Technologies Limited (DTL), for the marketing, manufacturing and selling of IAI's Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to Indian Defence customers such as the Indian Defence Force (IDF), Paramilitary Forces and Central Armed Forces.

The shares of Apollo Micro Systems Limited gained today after the company informed that it will acquire more than 50 per cent stake in Ananya SIP RF Technologies Private Limited (ASIP).   

The stock of Pudumjee Paper Products Limited (PPPL) was trading in green after the company reported impressive results for the nine-month period ended December 31, 2019.

Larsen & Toubro Limited’s Metallurgical & Material Handling (MMH) business and Mitsubishi Corporation has jointly announced the commissioning of state-of-the-art, three million tonnes per annum capacity, hot strip mill at SAIL Rourkela on January 31, 2020.

The shares of Force Motors were trading in the green on Wednesday after the company announced robust sales number for January 2020.

The expansion was expected to be over by December 2019 which was extended till January 2020. Delay in the recommencement of plant resulted in a sharp decline in the stock price.

The market opened in the green on February 5, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2.29 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 16,47,159.52 crore.

The market opened in the green on February 5, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2.29 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 16,47,159.52 crore.

The market opened in the green on February 5, 2020. The previous trading session witnessed the Sensex going up by 917.07 points to end at 40,789.38 and the Nifty was up by 271.75 points to close at 11,979.65.

The market opened in the green on February 5, 2020. The previous trading session witnessed the Sensex going up by 917.07 points to end at 40,789.38 and the Nifty was up by 271.75 points to close at 11,979.65.

Granules India on Wednesday said that Granules Pharmaceuticals, a wholly-owned foreign subsidiary of Granules India Limited, has received an approval from US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for Oral Solution 50 mg/ml of Valganciclovir Hydrochloride, which is bioequivalent to Reference Listed Drug (RLD) Valcyte for Oral Solution 50 mg/ml of Roche Palo Alto LLC.

Cadila Healthcare gained 2.33 per cent today after the company informed that United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has successfully completed the inspection at its manufacturing facility in Ahmedabad with no observations.

The Budget Day high of 12,017 is likely to act as an immediate resistance for the index. Moving past this resistance zone is likely to help bulls reclaim its 20-DMA which currently stands at 12,140. On the downside, a support is seen at the opening upside gap area (11,783-11,750). Stocks in news: Reliance Industries, Cadila Healthcare, Teamlease Services, BEML, Sun Pharmaceutical.

With the gains posted in the last two trading sessions, markets returned to almost pre-Budget level, helped by buying across the board as nerves calmed down after the knee-jerk reaction of the Budget announcements.

Bajaj Electrical reported its third quarter result for the fiscal year 2019-2020 today, in which its operations revenue dipped by nearly 41 per cent YoY to Rs 1,281.5 crore in Q3FY20. The consumer durable segment reported nearly 13 per cent YoY increase in revenue.

The total saleable area of the project shall be 1, 88,244 sq ft and expected sale proceeds should be around Rs 48.94 crore. The said project will be completed on or before December 31, 2026.

The following stocks will be in focus during Wednesday’s trading session in the light of their result announcements: Ajanta Pharma, Apollo Tyres, Berger Paints and V-Mart Retail.

Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) announced on Tuesday that following an order from Supreme Court, it had started the transportation of its already-processed and royalty paid iron-ore from its supplier’s mines in Keonjhar (Odisha).

The stock of Godfrey Phillips India Limited has formed a morning doji star candlestick pattern on the daily time frame. The morning doji star is a reversal candlestick pattern, which is bullish and appears at the end of a downtrend.

Erasing the loss caused on the Budget day, Sensex today surged above 917 points and closed at 40,789.38 levels, up by 2.30 per cent while, Nifty ended the trading session at 11,979.65 levels, up by 2.32 per cent.

This project will be executed in Joint Venture (JV) with Power China. As per the project classification of L&T, the major order would fall under the order value between Rs 5,000 crore to Rs 7,000 crore.  

TCS has expanded its long-standing partnership with Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) to advance its transformation in global IT functions by launching a new operating model for IT Run and Operational services.

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The new income tax regime as an option have further confused the tax payers whether to stay in the old tax regime or switch to the new one. Read more to find out which one to opt.

The market opened in the green on February 4, 2020. The previous trading session witnessed the Sensex going up by 136.78 points to end at 39,872.31 and the Nifty was up by 46.05 points to close at 11707.90. 

In Rajasthan, the company has successfully commissioned one Million Tonne Per Annum (MTPA) grey cement grinding capacity. Whereas in UP, the company has commissioned 1.5 MTPA grey cement grinding capacity at Aligarh.

The market opened in the green on February 4, 2020. The previous trading session witnessed the Sensex going up by 136.78 points to end at 39,872.31 and the Nifty was up by 46.05 points to close at 11707.90. 

GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL), a subsidiary of GMR Infrastructure, announced after the trading hours on Monday that it had signed a concession agreement to commission, operationalise and maintain the civilian enclave at Bidar Airport in North Karnataka.

The market opened in the green on February 4, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1.86 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 13,32,559.94 crore.

The market opened in the green on February 4, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1.86 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 13,32,559.94 crore.

The shares of Info Edge, India’s premier online classifieds company for recruitment, gained more than eight per cent on Monday after the company informed that it has acquired stakes in Qyuki Digital Media.

The stock of Asahi India Glass Limited (AIS) has given pennant pattern breakout on the daily time frame. Additionally, the stock formed a sizeable bullish candle on the breakout day, which adds further strength to the breakout.

The zone of 11,560-11,655 is a key support area and on the upside, the level of 11,800 is a key hurdle. Nifty is likely to trade in this range unless and until, we see any catastrophe event. Stocks in news: SRF, JK Cement, V-Mart Retail, M&M Financial Services, Thyrocare, GMR Infrastructure, TCS.

SGX Nifty is indicating a positive start of the day and what’s helping the cause are positive global cues and a steep fall in crude oil prices. Currently, SGX Nifty is trading up by 15 points at 11,722 level. However, we will advise the readers to be cautious and not jump or start buying.

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and arms manufacturer company-MBDA, through their joint venture-L&T MBDA Missile Systems Limited (LTMMSL) has set up a missile integration facility.

The share price of Shilpa Medicare gained around six per cent today, after the company received an approval from US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for Pirfenidone tablets, which is used to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Ahluwalia Contracts informed the bourses that it has secured an order worth Rs 1,254 crore from Central Public Works Department (CPWD), Jammu (J&K)

The market opened in the red on February 3, 2020. The previous trading session witnessed the Sensex going down by 987.96 points to end at 39,735.53 and the Nifty was down by 300.25 points to close at 11661.85. 

PAT for the quarter jumped nearly 29 per cent YoY Rs 4,142 crore. This was due to a lower effective tax rate in Q3FY20.

The market opened in the red on February 3, 2020. The previous trading session witnessed the Sensex going down by 987.96 points to end at 39,735.53 and the Nifty was down by 300.25 points to close at 11661.85. 

The market opened in the red on February 3, 2020. The previous trading session witnessed the Sensex going down by 987.96 points to end at 39,735.53 and the Nifty was down by 300.25 points to close at 11661.85.

Zydus Cadila has received an approval from Drug Controller General of India (DGIA) for the use of Saroglitazar Magnesium in the treatment of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus as an additional therapy with Metformin.

With the recent Budget announcements, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman abolished the Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT). So, let’s find out whether abolishing DDT would benefit dividend yield funds or not!

For many mutual fund investors, the announcement of 10 per cent tax on their mutual fund income above Rs 5,000 has come as a rude shock.

Nagarjuna Construction Company (NCC) Limited announced that the company has received three new orders totaling to Rs 530 crore, which is exclusive of GST in the month of January 2020.

The market opened in the red on February 3, 2020. The previous trading session witnessed the Sensex going down by 987.96 points to end at 39,735.53 and the Nifty was down by 300.25 points to close at 11661.85. 

Infosys Innovation Fund, the startup fund of Infosys Ltd with US$ 500-million, has offloaded its stake in Denmark-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) firm UNSILO, at less than half the price it had invested.

Centrum Housing Finance Limited (CHFL), which is part of Centrum Group, has signed an agreement to raise Rs 190 crore of equity funds from a fund managed by Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia.

The 200-DMA would decide the fate of the markets in the coming sessions. Watch out for 200-DMA as an important support for the index! Stocks in news: Coal India, MOIL, Info Edge.

It was a massacre on D-Street as the capital markets and investors were disappointed by the Budget 2020. Barring IT, all the sectoral indices ended with deep cuts. Over the weekend, the market participants must have gone through the fine print of the Budget 2020 and it would be important how the market participants react on Monday.

The rise in revenue is what has troubled the companies. It was evident from the Streets’ reaction that the expectations were different from what has been delivered.

Union Budget 2020-2021 has given a major boost to the power and natural gas sector. 

As part of the Budget 2020 announcement, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, announced that the government will be divesting its stakes held in IDBI Bank. The stock of IDBI bank jumped by massive 10 per cent post this news.

As per the expectations of the market, the tax slabs have been changed for FY2020-2021. Finance Minister in the Budget has announced a new tax regime for the tax payers. The tax proposals would bring an ease of compliance and reduced litigation.

The banking benchmark index, Bank Nifty slipped below its 200-DMA for the first time since October 17, 2019 after Union Budget speech. The price action formed a sizable bearish candle carrying lower high and lower low, in comparison to its prior bar.