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Mid-cap index hits fresh record high

Ashok Leyland, Cummins India, GlaxoSmithKline Pharma, Indiabulls Housing and Motherson Sumi are among the midcap stocks to hit record highs.

Balaji Telefilms hits 52-week high post STAR exit

The stock moved higher by 7% to Rs 102, extending its previous day's 20% rally on the BSE.

Siemens hits record high on strong June quarter results

The stock gained 4% to Rs 1,558 after the company posted 13-fold jump in standalone net profit at Rs 168 crore in June quarter.

Markets have a lacklustre opening; Nifty hovers at 8,550

Information technology and pharma stocks are in the limelight this morning, while select banking stocks are under pressure.

Salzer Electronics declines on stake sale by L&T

On August 5, L&T sold 1.85 million shares or 13.66% stake in Salzer at an average price of Rs 290.25 per share.

Pre-market: Infosys, Siemens, Bata India, Ramco Systems in focus

IT stocks will be in focus after robust earnings from Cognizant

Nestle India surges on safety nod from government lab

The stock has surged by 10% to Rs 7,000 on the BSE in early-morning trades.

Sensex ends 151 points higher

IT majors were the top gainers along with steel stocks

Claris Lifesciences extends fall second straight day

The stock dipped 10% to Rs 215 in noon deals, extending its previous day's 5% decline on the BSE.

Clariant Chemicals down 3% weak Q2 earnings

Net sales for Apr-Jun 2015 declined 14% to Rs 227 from Rs 264 in Apr-Jun 2014

Nilkamal extends rally post Q1 results; zooms 100% in one month

The stock hit a record high of Rs 1,159 on the NSE and has rallied 100% in the past one month from Rs 580 on July 3.

Markets maintain momentum; Nifty headed toward 8,600

All sectoral indices on the BSE are trading in the green, led by the metal and IT sectors.

Torrent Power gains on robust Q1 net profit

Net profit for the quarter surged 286% to Rs 309 crore compared with Rs 80 crore in Apr-Jun 2014

Sundaram Clayton hits record high on growth plans, Q1 results

The stock has surged by 12% to Rs 2,213 after the company spoke about plans to set up a die-casting unit in the US.

Steel stocks rally on hopes of import duty hike

Tata Steel, SAIL, JSW Steel, JSPL and Bhushan Steel are trading higher between 2-1.5% on the BSE

Balaji Telefilms zooms 20% on heavy volumes

Till 10:31 AM, a combined around 3.05 million shares or 4.6% of total equity of Balaji Telefilms changed hands on the BSE and NSE.

Nifty reclaims 8,550; Bharti Airtel up 2%, Nestle India rises 5%

IT majors were the top gainers along with index heavyweights RIL and ITC

Bharti Airtel gains post Q1 results

The stock gained 3.3% at Rs 428 after the company posted a 40% YoY jump in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,554 crore in the June quarter.

Markets open higher; Sensex up over 150 points

The Sensex was up 217 points at 28,289 and the Nifty was up 62 points at 8,579

Pre-Market: Bharti Airtel, Adani Enterprises, HDFC in focus

Markets are likely to start the session on a flat-to negative note mirroring mixed global cues