The shares of JSW Steel were the biggest losers among frontline metal stocks, declining by 23 per cent to 752.25, after the steel producers agreed to reduce the prices of select products by up to 10 per cent and discourage exports to ensure greater domestic availability.

JSW Steel: Price-cut blues

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The Gujarat-based Elecon Engineering Company rose 5.05 per cent to close at Rs 107.10 on bagging five new orders totalling Rs 524.20 crore. The company&rsquo;s order book was Rs 1,800 crore as on July

Elecon Engineers races ahead after bagging orders

ICSA India (ICSA) was locked at 5 per cent upper circuit to close at Rs 377.40 after the technology solution provider signed a deal with ECE Industries to buy the latter&rsquo;s machineries and

Acquisition news electrifies ICSA India

Aviation stocks took off on Monday as the much-awaited aviation turbine fuel (ATF) futures were launched on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India.

Deccan Aviation flies high on ATF futures launch

Polyester filament yarn maker Jindal Poly Films galloped 16.06 per cent to Rs 215.05 after the company announced that its board will meet on July 14 to consider the buyback of shares.

Jindal Poly Films zooms on buyback plans

Areva T&amp;D India continued its march forward, gaining 5.38 per cent to close at Rs 1,567.70, as the government remained adamant on its stance on the Indo-US nuclear deal, even as the Left parties are on the verge of withdrawing support.

Areva T&D India powers ahead on nuclear hopes

ABG Shipyard (ABG) jumped 5.44 per cent to Rs 343.15 on reports that Essar Shipping Ports and Logistics placed an order with the company for two jack-up rigs worth $440 million.

ABG Shipyard sails on bagging $440 mn order

Mundra Port &amp; Special Economic Zone hit the upper circuit of 20 per cent to end at Rs 554 after the Supreme Court vacated the stay order, which had stalled work at its Rs 7,400-crore multi-product Special Economic Zone in Gujarat.

Mundra Port zooms on vacation of stay order

The shares of Godrej Industries, the flagship of the Rs 9,200 crore Godrej group, vaulted 13.35 per cent to Rs 177.90 after the company said that its board will meet on July 29 to consider a buyback of shares.

Godrej Industries soars on buyback buzz

Allied Digital Services surged 7 per cent to Rs 895.40, after the company acquired a 80.5 per cent stake in the US-based IT infrastructure management services provider, EnPointe Global Services (EGS) for $30 million.

Allied Digital surges on stake buy in US company

National Aluminium Company (Nalco) jumped 8.57 per cent to Rs 360.25 as the aluminium futures on London Metal Exchange galloped to a record high of $3,350 a tonne.

Nalco soars on increase in aluminium futures

BK Modi-promoted Spice Mobile hit the 10 per cent upper circuit at Rs 24.95 a share in a weak Mumbai market on reports that Japanese phone maker Sony Ericsson is in talks to acquire the company.

Spice Mobile hits limit on acquisition buzz

Hindalco Industries moved up by 1.01 per cent to close at Rs 155.19 a share after aluminium futures surged to a record high on the London Metal Exchange on July 10.

Hindalco up on record aluminium futures

The shares of JK Tyre gained by 40.3 per cent last week to close at Rs 91.80 as the company increased the prices of truck tyre by six per cent to compensate for the rise in input costs.

JK Tyre rides on price hike

The shares of Mundra Port gained by 21 per cent from Rs 450.50 to Rs 545.29 last week after the Supreme Court dismissed a petition by fishermen seeking the stoppage of construction activity in its special economic zone in Mundra.

SC breather for Mundra Port

Hyderabad-based Madhucon Projects jumped 5.88 per cent to close at Rs 307 after the company won a contract worth Rs 989.5 crore, through international competitive bidding, for setting up a thermal power plant in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh.

Madhucon Projects firms up on bagging contract

State-run oil exploration giant, Oil &amp; Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) rose 3.24 per cent to close at Rs 876.80 on reports that the company is in talks with UK&#39;s Imperial Energy Corporation (Imperial) to form an alliance, which could include buying a stake in the latter.

ONGC gains on reports of alliance with UK firm

The shares of Spicejet rose 2.15 per cent to close at Rs 28.55 on the announcement that billionaire Wilbur Ross-led private equity firm will invest about Rs 345 crore in the low cost airline.

Spicejet takes off on investment by PE firm

TTK Healthcare zoomed 12.25 per cent to close at Rs 87.95, after the company said its board will meet on July 25 to consider a buyback of shares.

TTK Healthcare in good health on buyback plan

BGR Energy Systems jumped 13.41 per cent to Rs 247.80 after winning a contract worth Rs 4,900 crore for engineering, procurement and construction of a thermal power project in Rajasthan.

BGR Energy powers ahead on bagging EPC contract

India&#39;s largest drug maker, Ranbaxy Laboratories bounced back 15 per cent to close at Rs 470.70 after the company&#39;s CEO, Malvinder Singh clarified that the deal with Japan&#39;s Daiichi Sankyo remains on track.

Ranbaxy rises following management clarification

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