| The stock hit the day's high of Rs 529.90 before closing at Rs 501.15, down 0.3 per cent from its previous close. |
| More than 46,000 shares were traded on the BSE on Thursday. The company announced that it has secured a new order valued at Rs 450 crore from the National Highway Authorities of India, New Delhi, for the construction of a four-lane highway on NH-58 in Meerut-Muzaffarnagar section in Utter Pradesh. |
| This project is to be executed on a build, operate and transfer basis under a joint venture with Maytas Infrastructure Company. |
| Sources said construction stocks have been witnessing buying interest of late in anticipation of a surge in construction activities and strong order book. Nagarjuna Construction has rallied from a low of Rs 377.80 on January 12, 2005, to Thursday's close of Rs 501.15. |
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