Bull-run enters 6th day; Sensex soars 617 pts, Nifty ends above 15,100

Weightage-wise, Infosys (up 3 per cent), Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, M&M, and TCS contributed around 408-points towards overall gains on the index

9:58 AM

Nine of 10 stocks in BSE 500 universe gained during Budget-fuelled rally

Nearly 90 per cent of the stocks in the BSE 500 index — accounting for 94 per cent of India’s total market cap — gained in the Budget-fueled rally last week. Of the 441 stocks that gained, only 147 outperformed the BSE 500 index, which has risen 8.6 per cent in the past five trading sessions. READ MORE

9:48 AM

Most active stocks by volume

Company	PRICE(rs)	CHG(%)
Vodafone Idea	12.08	0.75
B H E L	40.60	-6.77
Punjab Natl.Bank	40.15	0.12
Suzlon Energy	6.70	1.98
GAIL (India)	133.30	4.02

9:41 AM

HCL Tech announces one-time special bonus worth Rs 650 crore for employees

HCL Technologies on Monday announced a one-time special bonus to employees around the world as it crossed the $10 billion revenue mark. The special bonus will be paid to employees in February 2021 and will amount to approximately $90 million (around Rs 650 crore). READ MORE

9:38 AM

Nifty clocks new high of 15,119

9:37 AM

NEW RECORD HIGH :: Sensex hits 51,409 in intra-day trade

9:35 AM

JK Cement advances 4% on 75% YoY jump in Q3 PAT

>> The company reported an increase of 74.82 per cent YoY in its consolidated net profit to Rs 217.28 crore for the third quarter ended December 2020.

9:33 AM

Maruti Suzuki up 1%

9:32 AM

Mrs Bectors Food gains over 1%

>> The firm's Q3 profit nearly doubled to Rs 20.67 crore from Rs 11.14 crore posted in the same period last year.

9:30 AM

Divi's Labs trades marginally lower on profit booking

>> The firm, on Saturday, reported a 31.05 YoY jump net profit at Rs 470.62 crore for the quarter ended December 2020, on account of robust sales.

9:28 AM

Britannia Industries slips 1% on in-line Q3 results

9:27 AM

Buzzing :: AU Small Finance Bank zooms 5%

9:25 AM

Result Reaction :: Affle India hits 52-week high

>> Digital advertising firm Affle posted a 42.9 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 30.6 crore in the December 2020 quarter against a net profit of Rs 21.4 crore posted in the year-ago period.

9:24 AM

Result reaction :: M&M leaps 6% as analysts remain bullish post Q3 nos

>> Nomura has new TP of over Rs 1,100, JP Morgan sees TP at Rs 1,030

9:21 AM

Sectoral trends on NSE :: Realty, PSB stocks charge ahead

9:20 AM

Sensex Heatmap :: M&M surges 6%, NTPC slips 2%