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Date: 20th August 2025 Stock Market Highlights

In the Stock Market Today, Indian equities extended their winning streak for the fifth straight session on August 20, driven by gains in IT, FMCG, and realty stocks. This marked the longest stretch of consecutive gains in the past two months.

• Sensex closed higher by 213.45 points, or 0.26%, at 81,857.84
• Nifty ended with a gain of 69.9 points or 0.28%, at 25,050.55
• Bank Nifty ended the day with a decrease of 166.65 points or 0.30% at 55,698.50

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• FMCG, IT, and Realty sectors gained between 1% and 2.6%.
• The Media index declined 2%.
• Pharma and Private Bank indices slipped 0.4% each.
• Broader markets extended gains for the third consecutive session, with the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices adding 0.3% each.

Market Update

• Infosys Finacle partnered with Uniting Financial Services (UFS), Australia, to deploy its Digital Banking Suite.
• Exide Industries invested Rs 200 crore in subsidiary Exide Energy Solutions.
• Jupiter Wagons’ unit received LOI for supplying 5,376 wheelsets for Vande Bharat trains.
• RACL Geartech bagged a long-term order to supply transmission gears for premium motorcycles from a leading Indian manufacturer.
• UltraTech Cement approved sale of up to 6.49% stake in The India Cements via OFS at a floor price of Rs 368.
• SRM Contractors secured new construction projects worth Rs 174 crore.
• Natco Pharma launched generic Bosentan tablets for oral suspension, 32 mg, in the US.
• Lupin also launched Bosentan tablets for oral suspension, 32 mg, in the US.
• Servotech Renewable Power Systems won a 7.3 MW rooftop solar project from North Western Railway, Jaipur Division.
• NTPC Green Energy declared commercial operation of 212.5 MW capacity under its 1,255 MW Khavda-I Solar PV Project in Gujarat.

Date: 19th August 2025 Stock Market Highlights

In the Stock Market Today, bulls strengthened their hold on Dalal Street on August 19, with Indian equities extending gains for the fourth straight session. The Nifty briefly crossed the 25,000 mark, supported by heavyweight stocks and broad-based buying except in pharma. However, profit booking at higher levels prevented the index from sustaining above 25,000.

• Sensex closed higher by 370.64 points, or 0.46%, at 81,644.39
• Nifty ended with a gain of 103.7 points or 0.42%, at 24,980.65
• Bank Nifty ended the day with an increase of 130.25 points or 0.23% at 55,865.15

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• Most sectoral indices closed higher, with the exception of Nifty Pharma (down 0.34%), Financial Services (down 0.06%), and Healthcare (down 0.05%).
• Nifty Oil & Gas led the gains, rising 1.66%.
• Media gained 1.34%, while Auto advanced 1.31%.
• FMCG moved up 1.05%, PSU Bank climbed 0.98%, and Metal added 0.75%.
• The Nifty Private Bank index also ended higher, up 0.42%.
• The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices outperformed the broader market, each rising by 1%.

Market Update

• Lloyds Metals & Energy Limited has won the bid for the Tandsi-III and Tandsi-III Extension coking coal mines, offering a premium of 10.5%.
• Indian Oil Corporation and Air India have signed an MoU for the supply of Sustainable Aviation Fuel.
• Provigil Surveillance Limited, a subsidiary of Magellanic Cloud, received a work order from South Central Railway to replace video surveillance systems at Secunderabad Railway stations.
• Prostarm Info Systems Limited has set up a new subsidiary, “Prostarm Bihar BESS Private Limited,” to develop a 30MW/120MWh standalone Battery Energy Storage System.
• Kamat Hotels (India) Limited has signed an agreement to manage and operate its second luxury hotel in North Goa under the “IRA by Orchid Hotel” brand.
• Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has launched a new AI-driven operations center in Mexico City to boost innovation across Mexico and Latin America.
• Coal India Ltd (CIL) and Konkan Railway Corporation Limited have signed an MoU in Kolkata to jointly develop rail infrastructure for CIL and its subsidiaries.
• Kernex Microsystems Limited’s joint venture with KEC has received a work order from West Central Railways to provide the KAVACH safety system.
• Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA announced the launch of Micafungin for Injection USP in 50 mg/vial and 100 mg/vial single-dose packs.
• Reliance Infrastructure Limited has received a Letter of Award from NHPC for a 390 MW interstate solar power project with a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS).
• Hindustan Zinc Limited’s board has approved setting up India’s first zinc tailings reprocessing plant at Rampura Agucha in Rajasthan.
• Inox Wind Limited has sold shares worth Rs 175 crore in Inox Renewable Solutions, valuing the company at Rs 7,400 crore.
• Enviro Infra Engineers Limited has invested an additional Rs 25 crore to buy more equity in its subsidiary, EIE Renewables Private Limited.

Date: 18th August 2025 Stock Market Highlights

The stock market today closed higher for the third straight session on August 18. The rally came on the back of cooling oil prices after Trump-Putin talks, an upgrade in India’s sovereign rating by S&P, and hopes of GST rate rationalisation by October.

• Sensex closed higher by 676.09 points (0.84%) at 81,273.75
• Nifty ended up by 251.20 points (1.02%) at 24,882.50
• Bank Nifty ended the day with an increase of 393.05 points or 0.71% at 55,734.90

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• Except IT, Media and Power, all other sectors closed in the green
• Auto index jumped 4%
• Consumer Durables index gained 3%
• Realty index rose 2%
• Metal, FMCG, Telecom and Private Bank indices added 1–2%

Date: 14th August 2025 Stock Market Highlights

In the Stock Market Today, benchmark indices posted marginal gains on August 14, marking their second consecutive session of advances. The trade remained volatile, with investors showing caution ahead of the Trump-Putin summit scheduled for tomorrow.

• Sensex closed higher by 57.75 points, or 0.07%, at 80,597.66
• Nifty ended with a gain of 11.95 points or 0.05%, at 24,631.30
• Bank Nifty ended the day with an increase of 160.4 points or 0.29% at 55,341.85

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• Metal and Oil & Gas sectors declined by 1% each.
• Realty and FMCG indices slipped 0.5% each.
• Consumer Durables and IT sectors gained 0.5% each.
• The BSE Midcap index fell 0.2%.
• The BSE Smallcap index dropped 0.6%.

Market Update

• D.B. Corp’s radio arm MY FM has won 14 new stations in the latest Phase III private FM radio auction.
• L&T Energy GreenTech, a subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro, has teamed up with Japan’s ITOCHU Corp. to build a 300,000-ton-per-year green ammonia plant in Kandla, Gujarat.
• Rail Vikas Nigam has received an order worth ₹906 million from Southern Railway to install video surveillance at 43 stations.
• Reliance Industries has won an arbitration case against Aravali Power Co., securing ₹5.26 billion for wrongful contract termination.
• Wipro, in collaboration with Google Cloud, has completed a project to create 200 AI agents for industries like healthcare, banking, insurance, retail, manufacturing, and IT.
• Zydus Lifesciences’ manufacturing facility in Ahmedabad passed a USFDA inspection with zero observations.
• CDSL Ventures, a subsidiary of Central Depository Services, has received SEBI’s approval to set up a business unit at GIFT City in Gujarat.
• ICICI Bank has reduced minimum balance requirements: metro/urban accounts to ₹15,000 from ₹50,000, semi-urban to ₹7,500 from ₹25,000, and rural to ₹2,500 from ₹10,000.
• Infosys will buy 75% of Versent Group, an Australian digital transformation company owned by Telstra, for AUD 233.25 million.
• Brigade Hotel Ventures is set to sign a multi-property deal with Marriott International to develop six new hotels.

Date: 13th August 2025 Stock Market Highlights

In the Stock Market Today, the Indian market closed higher on August 13, recovering the previous session’s losses. Broad-based buying across sectors helped the Nifty finish above 24,600.

• Sensex closed higher by 304.32 points, or 0.38%, at 80,539.91
• Nifty ended with a gain of 131.95 points or 0.54%, at 24,619.35
• Bank Nifty ended the day with an increase of 137.75 points or 0.25% at 55,181.45

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• On Wednesday, most sectoral indices ended higher except Nifty PSU Bank (-0.14%), Oil & Gas (-0.05%), and FMCG (-0.04%).
• Nifty Healthcare index jumped 2.13%, while Pharma gained 1.73%.
• Metal and Auto indices advanced 1.26% and 1.12%, respectively.
• Nifty Financial Services index rose 0.39%.
• The broader markets outperformed, with BSE Midcap up 0.56% and BSE Smallcap up 0.58%.

Market Update

• Godrej Industries Limited's board has approved selling its entire stake in subsidiary Godrej Capital Limited to Godrej FS Limited.
• Aurionpro Solutions Limited has won a landmark Urban Mobility project in Mumbai, marking a major milestone in its Smart Transit and Urban Mobility business.
• SpiceJet Limited has signed a lease agreement for five additional Boeing 737 aircraft to strengthen its fleet for the upcoming winter schedule.
• United Breweries Limited has launched its premium beer brand, Amstel Grande, in Goa.
• Shakti Pumps (India) Limited has received a Letter of Empanelment from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited for 34,720 Off-Grid DC Solar Photovoltaic Water Pumping Systems.
• ACME Solar Holdings Limited has secured Rs 3,184 crore project funding from REC Ltd for its 280MW Hybrid Urja FDRE Project.
• Indian Hotels Company has entered a strategic partnership to acquire a controlling stake in ANK Hotels Pvt Ltd and Pride Hospitality Pvt Ltd, and signed a distribution agreement with Brij Hospitality Pvt Ltd.

Date: 12th August 2025 Stock Market Highlights

In the Stock Market Today, benchmark indices wrapped up a choppy session on August 12 with losses, as the Nifty 50 slipped below 24,500 to end at the day’s low. The decline was led by selling pressure in realty, FMCG, and financial stocks.

• Sensex closed lower by 368.49 points, or 0.46%, at 80,235.59
• Nifty ended with a loss of 97.65 points or 0.40%, at 24,487.40
• Bank Nifty ended the day with a decrease of 467.05 points or 0.84% at 55,043.70

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• Auto, pharma, metal, oil & gas, IT, and media gained 0.3-0.7%.
• Realty, FMCG, banks, and consumer durables fell 0.5% each.
• Broader indices outperformed.
• BSE Midcap index declined 0.2%.
• BSE Smallcap index closed flat.

Market Update

• Indian Hotels Company has signed agreements to buy controlling stakes in ANK Hotels Pvt Ltd and Pride Hospitality Pvt Ltd. It has also signed a distribution deal with Brij Hospitality Pvt Ltd.
• Gland Pharma got USFDA approval for its Cangrelor injection.
• Aluwind Infra-Tech received a Letter of Intent from Larsen & Toubro to do facade work for Tower 3 at Innovation Campus in Chennai.
• Z-Tech (India) won a major project from Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation in Patna.
• Lupin has partnered with Switzerland’s Sandoz to market and sell its biosimilar ranibizumab in several regions.
• RateGain Travel Technologies teamed up with Air Astana to improve pricing and market response across Central Asia and global routes.
• Phantom Digital Effects will acquire European studios Milk VFX and Lola Post in a strategic deal.
• HBL Engineering got a work order from West Central Railway to install KAVACH trackside safety equipment at stations.
• Inox Green Energy Services signed a full-service O&M agreement with the renewable energy arm of a large Indian conglomerate.
• GAIL (India) signed an agreement to acquire a 49% stake in LBPL for setting up new Compressed Bio Gas projects.

Date: 8th August 2025 Stock Market Highlights

In the Stock Market Today, bears took charge on August 8, pulling the Nifty below 24,400 for the first time since May 7, 2025. The fall was driven by widespread sectoral selling and mounting concerns over potential fresh tariffs from the U.S.

• Sensex closed lower by 765.47 points, or 0.95%, at 79,857.79
• Nifty ended with a loss of 232.85 points or 0.95%, at 24,363.30
• Bank Nifty ended the day with a decrease of 516.25 points or 0.93% at 55,004.90

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• All sectoral indices closed in the red.
• Metal, realty, pharma, auto, private bank, and consumer durables declined 1-2%.
• BSE Midcap index dropped 1.5%.
• BSE Smallcap index fell 1%.

Market Update

• Prostarm Info Systems Limited has received a final LOA from ‘Bihar State Power Generation Company Limited’ on August 07, 2025 for setting up of 30MW/120 MWh standalone Battery Energy Storage System
• Marksans Pharma Limited’s wholly owned subsidiary Marksans Pharma Inc. receives USFDA approval for Omeprazole Delayed-Release Tablets, 20 mg (OTC)
• Board of Directors of Biocon Limited approved to enter into Power Purchase Agreement and Share Purchase Agreement with Pro-zeal Green Power Sixteen Private Limited for purchase of solar power & 26% stake
• Zen Technologies Limited has successfully safeguarded its pre-existing intellectual property (IP) by securing the revocation of a subsequently granted Indian patent
• Arisinfra Solutions Limited has received a purchase order from AVS Housing and Construction LLP (AVS Group) for a Development Management Mandate

Date: 7th August 2025 Stock Market Highlights

Stock Market Today witnessed a dramatic turnaround in the final hour of trading, as strong buying helped Indian indices recover from earlier losses. The markets had remained under pressure for most of the session following reports that U.S. President Donald Trump had imposed an additional 25% tariff on India due to its Russian oil imports. Adding to the tension, he also hinted at a potential 100% tariff on imported semiconductors.

• Sensex closed upper by 79.27 points, or 0.10%, at 80,623.26
• Nifty ended with a gain of 21.95 points or 0.09%, at 24,596.15
• Bank Nifty ended the day with an increase of 110 points or 0.20% at 55,521.15

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• All sectoral indices recovered most of their intraday losses.
• IT, Media, and Pharma sectors rose between 0.5% to 1%.
• BSE Midcap index closed with a gain of 0.3%.
• BSE Smallcap index ended on a flat note.

Market Update

• Coal India Limited has allowed surplus power generated by thermal power plants using its linkage coal (under long and medium-term FSAs) to be sold in power markets and exchanges.
• Cyient Semiconductors Private Limited has signed a strategic Channel Partner Agreement with GlobalFoundries, becoming an authorized reseller of its semiconductor manufacturing services and technologies.
• Intellect Design Arena Ltd has announced a partnership with Bank Albilad, a leading bank in Saudi Arabia, to enhance its digital banking capabilities.
• Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Limited has expanded its marine services portfolio by acquiring PDPL, KIPPL, and KMEWPL.
• Lemon Tree Hotels Limited has opened its 8th property in Uttar Pradesh — Lemon Tree Hotel, Chandausi.
• Kolte-Patil Properties Private Limited has stepped down as a partner from Ayaan Vihan Land Development, as per mutual agreement.
• Adani Enterprises Limited has set up a wholly owned subsidiary in India named Nagpur Syn-Gas & Chemicals Limited.
• The Government of Odisha has approved fiscal support for Phase 1 of RIR Power Electronics Limited’s Silicon Carbide (SiC) semiconductor plant in Bhubaneswar.
• Adani Power Limited has received a Letter of Intent from Bihar State Power Generation Company Limited for long-term power supply on behalf of North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd.

Date: 6th August 2025 Stock Market Highlights

Stock market today ended lower for the second straight session on August 6 amid volatility, as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept key interest rates unchanged and maintained a 'neutral' stance, in line with expectations.

• Sensex closed lower by 166.26 points, or 0.21%, at 80,543.99
• Nifty ended with a loss of 75.35 points or 0.31%, at 24,574.20
• Bank Nifty ended the day with an increase of 50.9 points or 0.09% at 55,411.15

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• PSU Bank was the only gainer, rising 0.6%.
• All other sectoral indices ended in the red.
• IT, media, realty, pharma, and FMCG declined 1–2%.
• BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices slipped 1% each.

Market Update

• XTGlobal Infotech Limited received a work order from a U.S.-based state government agency for an IT modernization project in the government sector.
• Capacit'e Infraprojects Limited secured a contract worth Rs 113.74 crore from Hinduja Group Limited for civil and structural works at Hinduja House, Worli, Mumbai.
• Konstelec Engineers Limited received a work order from Reliance Industries Limited for electrical and instrumentation works at its Jamnagar facility in Gujarat.
• S&S Power Switchgear Limited received an order from Transrail Lighting Limited to supply 400KV disconnectors for a project in Botswana.
• Sudarshan Pharma Industries Limited completed the acquisition of Dubai-based Cibachem General Trading L.L.C.
• JSW Energy Limited commissioned the second 80 MW unit of the 240 MW Kutehr Hydroelectric Power Plant in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.
• NBCC (India) Limited received a work order from Lokpal of India for repair, retrofitting, and interior fit-out work.
• Zydus Wellness Limited incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary named Alidac UK Limited in the United Kingdom.
• Orchid Pharma Limited received an order from the Hon’ble Court of France to acquire the assets of Allecra Therapeutics SAS.
• The Reserve Bank of India has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.5%.
• NSDL made its stock market debut on the BSE at Rs 880, listing at a 10% premium over its issue price of Rs 800.

Date: 5th August 2025 Stock Market Highlights

Stock market today erased some of the previous session’s gains, ending on a negative note with the Nifty slipping below 24,700. Selling pressure was witnessed across most sectoral indices, except for auto, which managed to stay in the green.

• Sensex closed lower by 308.47 points, up 0.38%, at 80,710.25
• Nifty ended with a loss of 73.2 points or 0.30%, at 24,649.55
• Bank Nifty ended the day with a decrease of 259.1 points at 55,360.25

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• Auto index rose 0.4%.
• Banking, IT, oil & gas, FMCG, and pharma sectors declined 0.5% each.
• BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices closed with slight losses.

Market Update

• ITI Limited is set to launch India’s first AI-powered road safety pilot project in Uttar Pradesh.
• NTPC Renewable Energy Limited, a subsidiary of NGEL, has won the entire 70,000 MT/year capacity for Green Ammonia production.
• Texmaco Rail & Engineering Limited received a work order from Central Railway for design, supply, erection, testing, and commissioning of a 110 KV/25KV AC traction substation and associated works.
• Lakshya Powertech Limited secured a work order from Powerica Limited for supply and installation of an HSD system, safety equipment, and DG set loading/unloading.
• Krystal Integrated Services Limited received a contract from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited for facility management and allied services.
• Anant Raj Limited is adding 22 MW of IT load capacity at its data center campuses in Manesar and Panchkula, Haryana.
• NBCC (India) Limited received a work order from Lokpal of India for repair, retrofitting, and interior fit-out work.
• Tata Consultancy Services Limited extended its partnership with Weatherford International to support AI-driven business transformation.
• Kaynes Technology India Limited’s subsidiary, Kaynes Circuits India Private Limited, signed an MoU with the Government of Tamil Nadu for investment purposes.
• Cipla Limited announced that the USFDA classified its GMP inspection at the Bommasandra, Bengaluru facility as Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI).
• Asian Paints Limited has entered into a joint venture agreement with the PPG Group, USA, to form two 50:50 JV companies – PPG Asian Paints Private Limited and Asian Paints PPG Private Limited.
• RailTel Corporation of India Limited received a work order from Bihar State Electronics Development Corporation Ltd for implementing the Mukhyamantree Surakshit Sushaasit Shahar project.

Date: 4th August 2025 Stock Market Highlights

Stock market today started the week on a positive note, snapping a two-day losing streak with the Nifty closing above 24,700. Despite weak global cues and initial volatility, buying across sectors lifted domestic indices higher for most of the session, with the Nifty ending near the day’s high on expectations of a Fed rate cut following disappointing US job data.

• Sensex closed higher by 418.81 points, up 0.52%, at 81,018.72
• Nifty ended with a gain of 157.4 points or 0.64%, at 24,722.75
• Bank Nifty ended the day with an increase of 1.75 points at 55,619.35

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• All other sectoral indices closed in the green.
• PSU Bank, pharma, realty, IT, metal, telecom, media, consumer durables, and auto gained 0.5–2.5%.
• BSE Midcap index rose 1%, while Smallcap index added 0.7%.

Market Update

• Titagarh Rail Systems Limited has received a work order from NCC Limited for design, manufacture, supply, installation, integration, testing, and commissioning work.
• GMR Airports Limited’s step-down subsidiary, GMR Airports Greece Single Member S.A., has acquired 60% of the paid-up share capital of GMR Terna Commercial S.A. (GTCSA).
• KPI Green Energy Limited has received charging/energization approval for 76.22 MW of solar and wind-solar hybrid projects under its CPP business segment.
• Remsons Industries Limited has secured a work order from a leading German multi-brand OEM for supplying Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) sensors.
• Steel Strips Wheels Limited has received an export order worth Rs 300 crore from a leading European company.
• ZIM Laboratories Limited has been granted marketing authorization for Tamsulosin + Dutasteride capsules in Australia.
• AU Small Finance Bank Limited has partnered with SBI Life Insurance Company Limited to enhance access to comprehensive insurance solutions across India.
• Bluebird Advertising, the creative agency arm of Maxposure Limited, has secured institutional campaigns with The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) and the Council of Architecture.
• Urban Enviro Waste Management Limited has been awarded a work order by Jambusar Nagarpalika, Bharuch district, Gujarat.
• Premier Explosives Limited has received an export order worth Rs 190.07 crore from an international client for defence explosives.
• JSW Steel Limited and JFE Steel will expand grain-oriented electrical steel production capacity in India to 350,000 tons per annum.
• Kaushalya Logistics Limited has started operations at the Purnea (Bihar) depot for Adani Cement Limited under the CCFA model.
• Refex Industries Limited has received an order from NTPC Limited for transportation and unloading of pond ash.
• Deep Industries Limited has secured an order from Oil India Limited for charter hire of one brand-new workover rig in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
• JSW Energy Limited has commissioned an 80 MW unit of the 240 MW Kutehr Hydro Electric Project and started supplying power under a PPA with Haryana Power Purchase Centre.

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