RIL, HUL, Airtel help indices log V-shaped recovery; Sensex ends 21 pts up

The correction was deeper in the broader markets where the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices closed 0.70 per cent and 0.89 per cent down, respectively

3:50 PM

Sector Watch :: PSU Banks end as top laggards

3:48 PM

BSE Snapshot :: Market breadth favours declines

3:45 PM

BSE SmallCap index slips 0.90%

3:44 PM

BSE MidCap index ends 0.7% down; Adani Enterprises jumps nearly 9%

3:42 PM

Sectoral trends on the NSE

3:40 PM

Sensex Heatmap :: HUL, Bajaj Auto, Bharat Airtel gain up to 3%

3:38 PM

Rupee Closing

Rupee ends stronger at 73.86 per US dollar vs Thursday's close of 74.08/$

3:34 PM

CLOSING BELL :: Indices make V-shaped recovery

The S&P BSE Sensex fell 722 points intra-day but recovered to close 21 points, or 0.04 per cent, higher at 52,344 levels. The broader Nifty50 index, meanwhile, bounced back from the day's low of 15,451 to end at 15,683 levels, down 8 points or 0.05 per cent.

3:18 PM

MARKET CHECK :: Indices back in the green

3:12 PM

UK opens up Covid-19 vaccines to all adults in final push' for protection

The UK's health officials on Friday opened up the country's COVID-19 vaccination programme to all adults, in what has been dubbed as the final push to offer protection against the deadly virus.

 

The National Health Service (NHS) said everyone aged 18 and over is being urged to arrange a jab if they have not had one as it begins sending around 1.5 million texts to people aged 18-20. READ MORE

3:00 PM

RInfra crosses Rs 100 mark after a two-year gap, up 221% in two months

Shares of Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) company Reliance Infrastructure (RInfra) hit an over two-year high of Rs 105.90, up 5 per cent on the BSE in intra-day trade on Friday. The stock of the electric utility company was quoting at its highest level since May 30, 2019, and crossed the Rs 100-mark after a gap of over two years. READ MORE

2:51 PM

Recovery from intra-day lows in today's session

COMPANY	DAY'S LOW(RS)	DAY'S HIGH(RS)	LATEST(RS)	RISE(%)
Dishman Carbogen	161.90	208.00	198.80	22.79
TCNS Clothing Co	544.00	651.60	632.00	16.18
Future Consumer	8.90	10.14	10.12	13.71
Vodafone Idea	9.05	10.10	10.06	11.16

2:42 PM

MARKET STATS :: Advance-decline ratio at 1:2 on the BSE

2:32 PM

MARKET UPDATE :: Sensex recovers from day's low, down only 80 points

2:31 PM

India Pesticides' Rs 800-cr initial public offering to open on Jun 23

Agrochemical company India Pesticides on Friday said it has fixed a price band of Rs 290-296 a share for its Rs 800-crore initial share sale.

 

The three-day initial public offer (IPO) will open on June 23 and conclude on June 25. The bidding for anchor investors will open on June 22, according to the company. READ MORE