
The domestic equity indices traded with deep cuts in afternoon trade. The Nifty slipped below the 16,900 level. All the sectoral indices on the NSE were in the red with metal, PSU bank and realty stocks falling the most.


Sensex drops 747 pts, European mkt opens lower

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Krsnaa Diagnostics announced that it has qualified as lowest bidder (L-1) for a tender by the National Health Mission for providing laboratory services in Rajasthan.

Krsnaa Diagnostics emerges lowest bidder in Rajasthan tender

Basic materials  stocks were trading in red, with the S&P BSE Commodities index falling 99.5 points or 2% at 4881.75 at 13:47 IST.

Basic materials  shares edge lower

Real Estate stocks were trading with losses, with the S&P BSE Realty Index index decreasing  74.35 points or 2.32% at 3125.24 at 13:47 IST.

Real Estate stocks slide

Metal stocks were trading in the negative zone, with the S&P BSE Metal index falling 562.61 points or 2.88% at 18946.52 at 13:47 IST.

Metal shares fall

Ahluwalia Contracts (India) announced on Monday that it has secured an order for construction of cancer hospital building in Mumbai for about Rs 723.34 crore.

Ahluwalia Contracts bags order worth Rs 723 cr


The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (17 March 2023) approved for listing of Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) - a CPSE under Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) - on the stock exchanges. The listing will take place through an initial public offer (IPO) by part sale of government's stake in it and to raise funds for IREDA through issue of fresh equity shares. The Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) will drive the listing process.


Cabinet approves listing of IREDA on stock exchange

The power transmission company on Friday announced that it has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, Adani Electricity Nashik (AENL), on 16 March 2023, with an authorized and paid-up share capital of Rs 1 lakh each.

Adani Transmission incorporates electricity unit in Nashik

Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) rose 1.48% to Rs 356.65 after the company said that it allotted 93,561 non-convertible debentures (NCD's) aggregating to Rs 935.61 crore on a private placement basis.

BPCL gains on raising Rs 935 cr via NCDs, appoints Krishnakumar Gopalan as CMD


The domestic equity indices extended losses and hit fresh intraday low in early afternoon trade. The Nifty slipped below the 16,900 mark. Realty shares snapped their 2-day rising streak. 


Key indices hit fresh intraday low; Nifty below 16,900 level

Abbott India Ltd is quoting at Rs 20980, up 0.25% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 21.61% in last one year as compared to a 1.36% drop in NIFTY and a 14.17% drop in the Nifty Metal.

Abbott India Ltd spurts 0.25%, gains for five straight sessions

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd is quoting at Rs 358.5, up 2.02% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 0.36% in last one year as compared to a 1.36% slide in NIFTY and a 9.78% slide in the Nifty Auto.

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd soars 2.02%, up for fifth straight session


The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average index was down 388.12 points, or 1.42%, to finish at 26,945.67. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell 30.12 points, or 1.54%, to 1,929.30.


Japan Nikkei tumbles amid concerns over financial crisis

Havells India announced that it has commenced commercial production of air-conditioners (ACs) at its Sri-City plant in Andhra Pradesh with effect from 17 March 2023.

Havells India commences production of ACs at Sri-City facility

CHD Chemicals Ltd, Asian Energy Services Ltd, Palm Jewels Ltd and GCM Securities Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 20 March 2023.

Aarti Surfactants Ltd Partly Paidup leads gainers in 'B' group

Fiem Industries informed that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Gogoro India, a group company of Gogoro Taiwan, to expand its product portfolio in 2-wheeler electric vehicles (EV) segment.

Fiem Inds inks MoU with Gogoro Taiwan's Indian unit for 2-wheeler EV products

Shaktikanta Das, the Governor of Reserve Bank of India stated in a speech that widespread use of mobile phones, coupled with availability of internet services, have provided thrust to digital payments. This has led to "anytime anywhere" banking which transcends traditional branch banking hours. About 1,050 crore retail digital payment transactions worth Rs 51 lakh crore processed in January 2023 stand as testimony to the size and efficiency of India's digital payments.

Retail digital payment transactions worth Rs 51 lakh crore processed in January 2023 in India

Aarti Drugs Ltd, MAS Financial Services Ltd, Cochin Shipyard Ltd and Brightcom Group Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 20 March 2023.

Caplin Point Laboratories Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group


At 11:29 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, was down 544.37 points or 0.94% to 57,445.53. The Nifty 50 index lost 168.40 points or 0.98% to 16,931.65.


Benchmarks off day's low; Sensex down 544 pts; PSU banks slide

Board of  Unichem Laboratories appoints director

Tata Consumer Products announced that it has ceased negotiations with Bisleri with regard to a potential transaction and to confirm that the company has not entered into any definitive agreement or binding commitment on this matter.

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