In the previous trading session, Sensex gained 182.34 points, or 0.22 per cent, to settle at 81,330.56 level. The Nifty50, meanwhile, closed 88.55 points, or 0.36 per cent higher at 24,666.90 level.
At 1:18 PM, REC share price continued trading near day's low at ₹390, down 2.91 per cent. In comparison, BSE Sensex was trading flat with a positive bias at 81,226.96 level.
Garden Reach Shipbuilders' profit more than doubled, or jumped 118.9 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y), to Rs 244 crore in Q4FY25, from Rs 112 crore in Q4FY24.
The up move in the GSK Pharma share price came after the company posted a healthy March quarter of financial year 2025 (Q4FY25) results.
At 10:30 AM, Bharti Hexacom shares were off record highs, and were trading merely 0.9 per cent higher at ₹1,721. In comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.64 per cent at 81,669.84 level.
BSE share price hit a new high of ₹7,422.50 in intra-day deals today, zooming 102 per cent from its March month low of ₹3,682 on the NSE.
At 6:40 AM, GIFT Nifty futures were trading 90 points higher at 24,730 level, indicating a higher start.
The uptick in Power Mech Projects share price came after the company announced that it has secured an order of ₹971.98 crore, excluding GST, from Telangana Power Generation Corporation Limited.
KIMS profit after tax (PAT) zoomed 47.2 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to ₹106 crore in Q4FY25, as against ₹72 crore in Q4FY24.
TD Power Systems shares rose after the company posted a healthy set of numbers in the fourth quarter of financial year 2025 (Q4FY25).
At 9:37 AM, Paytm shares recovered partially from the day's low, and were trading 2.01 per cent lower at ₹848.95 per share. In comparison, the BSE Sensex was down 0.66 per cent at 81,888.09.
Prestige Estates shares rose after the company said that it has entered into a 'Framework Agreement' with Arihant Foundations, to collaborate and jointly develop real estate projects in Chennai
Leading stock exchange BSE has directed market participants to take precautionary measures on potential "high-impact" cyber-attacks by beefing up security monitoring of the systems with appropriate incident response plans. This comes amid India launching missile attacks on Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. In a circular issued on Wednesday, BSE has asked market participants "to take precautionary measures on potential cyber risks, including high-impact cyber-attacks such as ransomware, supply chain intrusions, DDoS attacks, website defacement and malware" It asked trading members to check if necessary security controls are in place, conduct risk assessment and mitigate any findings, beef up security monitoring of the systems with appropriate incident response plans, and increase threat hunting activities. These measures are aimed at ensuring a safe marketplace. This directive comes after an advisory was received from the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) ...
Shares of BSE Limited hit a new high of ₹6,890, rallying 10% in two days after it reported strong Q4 results.
Earnings at over half of the companies in the benchmark Nifty 50 Index that have reported results for the quarter ended March have exceeded analyst estimates
Given the sensitivity of the overall environment, some entirely "precautionary" steps have been taken by exchanges
Banks have tightened their cyber security network to ward off any cyber threat in the wake of India launching missile attacks on Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Banks have also improved their security at the branches near border areas due to heightened threat of a counter attack. "We have strengthened the cyber security mechanism... we have created a 24 hours war room to diffuse any cyber attack... we are prepared for any eventuality," Punjab National Bank MD and CEO Ashok Chandra said. The bank has also beefed up security at the branches in the border areas, he said, adding that the bank has also made arrangements for safety and security of their staff. According to a senior official of another public sector bank, the bank has put in place an anti-cyber attack mechanism in place to withstand any possibility of cyber attack. ATMs have been flushed with funds in the border areas so that customers there don't face any crunch, the official added. In retaliation to the Pahalg
India's oldest stock exchange's counter rose as much as 9.63 per cent during the day to a life high of ₹6,847.5 per share
Weekly market outlook, May 5 - 9, 2025: Sensex and Nifty seem favourably placed on charts; however, key momentum oscillators are showing signs of tiring out, hence an interim dip cannot be ruled out.
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