"In a move to enhance operational efficiency and reduce the risk to clients' securities, it has been deliberated to make the process of direct payout of securities to the client account mandatory,"
The last time this happened was on March 31, 2017, when Nifty closed at 9,173.75
Over three million accounts added for fifth straight month
Among BSE 500 stocks, Max Financial Services, Eris Lifescience, Ashok Leyland, Jubilant Foodworks and Lloyd Metals saw an increase in promoter pledges
The premium and urban segments continued to outperform rural and mass segments
Midcap, smallcap indices log the biggest fall in nearly two months
The move was part of Sebi's efforts to enable the integration of stocks and commodities trading on a single exchange
Stock brokers not on the same page over costs, tech needs
The FMCG sector in general may have seen a poor year in terms of demand but there's analyst consensus demand is picking up and the worst may be behind the sector
Success mileage: Investor confidence accelerates with growth focus
Sensex sees intraday swing of 1,627 points
REC has also diversified its loan portfolio with a mandate of up to 33 per cent of loans in Infrastructure and Logistics
Kotak Mahindra Bank was the biggest loser, dropping 2.95 per cent after the bank announced the exit of its joint managing director KVS Manian
Godrej Industries shares fell by 7 per cent to Rs 893 a share, while Godrej property's share fell by 4.4 percent to Rs 2,532 a share
Despite valuation concerns, brokerages believe the transaction is positive for the new entity
Management sounded optimistic about growth in FY25
Sharp decline in interest costs (lease-related) and higher income from associates (including Zara) helped growth in net profit, which was ahead of estimates
Investors are concerned that the Fed may stick to its hawkish messaging. Analysts expect Fed Chair Jerome Powell to bolster expectations about interest rates staying higher for longer
BSE increased charges across various turnover slabs by 24% to 32%
The NSE has been planning an initial public offering but needs approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)