Let’s take a look at the recent order books of the major infrastructure companies which are likely to gain with this infra push. Order book of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) as on June 2020 stood at Rs 3,05,100 crore, NCC as on June 2020 stood at Rs 27,916 crore, Ashoka Buildcon as on June 2020 stood at Rs 8,616.8 crore, NBCC as on March 2020 was nearly Rs 70,000 crore and KNR Constructions as on March 2020 stood at Rs 7,888 crore.

The company recorded a consolidated profit of Rs 30.78 crore in Q1FY21.

The year 2020 is turning out to be a happening year for investors. After witnessing a record high in the month of January 2020, we saw a drastic fall in the equity market and even more dramatic recovery.

After witnessing volatility throughout the day both Sensex and Nifty on Monday managed to close comfortably in green. The Sensex managed to close at 38050 levels, up by 173 points or 0.46 per cent and Nifty closed at 11259 levels, up by 81 points or 0.72 per cent.

Ester Industries Limited’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Ester Filmtech Limited has announced its plan of setting up an advanced polyester film manufacturing facility at Chandanvelly, Shabad Mandal in Telangana.

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The fly ash has multiple applications in the cement industry, where the industry has seen a substantial usage of the same. During FY20, as per the data by the Ministry of Power, almost 44.33 million tonnes of fly ash was utilised for various productive purposes.

Net revenue of the company stood at Rs 1,262.82 crore in Q1FY21.

The market opened in green on August 17, 2020.

The market opened in green on August 17, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1,97,98,473 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 13,91,793.75 crore.

The market opened in green on August 17, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1,97,98,473 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 13,91,793.75 crore.

The consolidated net sales reported in Q1FY21 came in at Rs 2,344.787 crore, which increased by 0.94 per cent YoY from Rs 2,322.879 crore in Q1FY20. 

It further showed that, on a YoY basis, non-food bank credit growth stood at 6.7 per cent in June 2020, approximately the same as in May 2020 but lower than June 2019, where it stood at 11.1 per cent. Credit growth to agriculture and allied activities grew by 2.4 per cent in June, compared to higher growth of 8.7 per cent in the corresponding month of 2019.

Reliance Industries, Infosys, and TCS are the three stocks, which are amongst the top five heavyweights. If we analyse the charts of these three stocks, we could actually make out where these stocks are likely to take the index.

Early trends in SGX Nifty is indicating that the markets are likely to begin the fresh week on a positive note.

The company further mentioned that the approximate cost of the project is nearly Rs 450 crore. It is expected to generate 244 MU/year.

The price action of the day formed a sizeable bear candle. This bearish candle formation has come along with a rise in the daily range. Friday’s trading range was about 875.85 points whereas; the 10-day average daily range is 399.45 points.

The stock of Kolte-Patil Developers Limited has given a downward sloping trendline breakout, formed by connecting swing highs from April 2020. The breakout was supported by robust volumes.

The consolidated net sales reported in Q1FY21 came in at Rs 930.76 crore, which declined by 45.78 per cent YoY from Rs 1,716.53 crore in Q1FY20.

Larsen & Toubro Construction announced on Friday that its heavy civil infrastructure arm has started mobilising of resources for the execution of a hydro-electric project for Assam Power Generation Corporation Limited.

On the last day of the week, both the Sensex and Nifty tumbled pushing the key benchmark indices down by 1.13 per cent and 1.05 per cent respectively. Therefore the  Sensex closed at  37877 levels down by 433 points and Nifty closed at  11181 levels down by  118.6 points.

One of the largest amusement park chains in India, Wonderla Holidays Limited (WHL) announced on Thursday that the company is all set to launch its second ‘Wonder Kitchen’ outlet in Bangalore at Rajarajeshwari Nagar, popularly known as RR Nagar.

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Going ahead, the street would also take into consideration the commencement of 10,000 TPA agrochemical capacity in the third quarter of the current fiscal. The company expects Rs 200 revenue growth after these plants get operational.

The management, in its recent commentary with investors, said that the impact of the pandemic on water purifier business is above expectation. This was led by an e-commerce channel on establishing brand and customer recall.

Read on to find the where AMCs bought and sold stocks in the month of July 2020, purely in terms of the number of shares.

The market opened in green on August 14, 2020. 

The market opened in green on August 14, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 5,10,09,027 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 33,70,833.70 crore.

The market opened in green on August 14, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 5,10,09,027 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 33,70,833.70 crore.

The new facilities, located in Switzerland and France, will be phased in over the next four years, with investments in excess of CHF 100 million (over €90 million), which will provide six years of constant growth for the company.

The consolidated net sales reported in Q1FY21 came in at Rs 50,909.24 crore, which declined by 41.09 per cent YoY from Rs 86,412.87 crore in Q1FY20. 

The consolidated net sales reported in Q1FY21 came in at Rs 2,969.08 crore, which declined by 63.73 per cent YoY from Rs 8,185.97 crore in Q1FY20. 

The company’s order book as on March 31, 2020, stood at Rs 7,462 crore (4x of FY20 revenue), which is likely to be executed over the next two and a half years. The total order inflow so far in FY21 stands at Rs 290 crore. This inflow, combined with a healthy order book, provides strong revenue visibility.

Individual investors have shown tremendous interest in the penny stocks in 2020 as the risk-on mood was seen in the markets since its crashing in March. The buying trend in penny stocks is a global phenomenon.

On the downside, a breach of 11,238 levels would open the gates for a further correction towards the zone of 11,157-11,128. This zone is the next important support zone as this a confluence of 20-DMA and 50 per cent retracement level of the recent upswing. Stocks in news: Ahluwalia Contracts, Jindal Steel and Power, Bank of India.

Be prepared for a likely flat start for the Indian markets, owing to mixed global cues. At 7:50 am, SGX Nifty was trading down by 8 points at 11,326.50 levels. Over the last couple of trading sessions, the market is in a state of flux and this has resulted into no clear headway.

The consolidated net sales reported in Q1FY21 came in at Rs 818.16 crore, which declined by 65.65 per cent YoY from Rs 2,381.92 crore in Q1FY20. 

The consolidated net sales reported in Q1FY21 came in at Rs 12,180.62 crore, which declined by 34.09 per cent YoY from Rs 18,481.56 crore in Q1FY20. 

U GRO capital, a new-age listed fintech platform gained 3.50 per cent on Thursday after declaring its Q1 FY21 results.

Eicher Motors on Thursday said that it has signed definitive agreements for the integration of Volvo Buses India business into VE commercial vehicles (VECV), an Eicher Motors’ arm that covers Eicher's commercial vehicles, components, and engineering design businesses as well as the sales and distribution of Volvo trucks.

The shares of eClerx Services were trading in the green and surged 20 per cent to hit its intraday high on Thursday, a day after the company came out with its June quarter earnings.

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The Sensex opened in green and stayed like that for the first couple of hours after which it slipped owing to profit booking. It closed at 38310 levels, down by 59 points or 0.15 per cent whereas Nifty closed at the important support level of 11300 levels, down by eight points or 0.07 per cent.

Aleor Dermaceuticals Limited, a joint venture of Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited, has received tentative approval from United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for its abbreviated new drug application -Tavaborole Topical Solution.

Affle has entered into a definitive share subscription agreement as well as into shareholders’ agreement to acquire 8.0 per cent ownership in Talent Unlimited Online Services Private Limited (Bobble AI) incorporated in India.

Sadbhav Engineering Limited (SEL) has bagged two new engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) road projects from National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) with a bidding cost of Rs 1,572.30 crore. Both projects are estimated to get completed within 24 months.

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The Sensex has recovered almost 46 per cent from its March lows while the BSE Small-Cap index has recovered an impressive 56 per cent and the BSE Mid-Cap index has recovered by 48 per cent.

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The market opened in green on August 13, 2020. 

The market opened in green on August 13, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,43,77,404 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 16,67,098.85 crore.

The market opened in green on August 13, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,43,77,404 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 16,67,098.85 crore.

This column gives you scrip chosen by the research team during the fortnight that is fundamentally strong and expected to give good capital appreciation over a time period of 1 year.

During the fortnight, global markets remained mixed in the wake of Russia registering the first vaccine for the virus and expectations of a fresh round of stimulus from the US boosting gains in indices.

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Against all odds and in contradiction to many a people's expectations, the market is on a roll.

A few other companies have also launched Remdesivir recently, which includes names like Cipla at a price of Rs 4,000 and Jubilant Life Sciences at Rs 4,700. Further, Dr Reddy is also expecting to launch Remdesivir in August 2020 and it has received a voluntary licence from Gilead Sciences to manufacture and distribute the said drug.

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Indian markets are likely to open with a positive bias on Thursday aided by strong close on Wall Street overnight. At 7:50 am, SGX Nifty was up by 6.50 points trading at 11,317.50 levels. The zone of 11,340-11,380 is a stiff resistance for the bulls and as long as the index stays below this level do not expect a runaway rise. 

It is a known fact that equity has always attracted greater attention than its distant cousin bond or debt when it comes to economic growth. The bond market, however, remains a key component of the financial system and its robustness and economic growth are positively correlated.

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The 20-DMA is likely to act as an important support in the near term, and on the upside, the bulls need to pierce the zone of 11,340-11,380 to extend its upmove. Stocks in news: Affle, Genus Power Infrastructures, Adani Power, Wipro.

The consolidated net sales reported in Q1FY21 came in at Rs 5,924.78 crore, which increased by 8.82 per cent YoY from Rs 5,444.6 crore in Q1FY20. 

The consolidated net sales reported in Q1FY21 came in at Rs 336.55 crore, which declined by 5.12 per cent YoY from Rs 354.72 crore in Q1FY20. 

CARE Ratings announced on Wednesday that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Tresata, a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) & predictive analytics software in a bid to launch predictive intelligence business solutions in India.

The domestic benchmark indices closed flat with a negative bias on Wednesday as Sensex declined by mere 37.38 points or 0.10 per cent to settle at 38369.63.

The sales growth for these two businesses for the first quarter also reflected the same. It reported 10 per cent growth in the content solution business for the quarter.

The value theme was laggard for quite some time. However, it is likely to pick up any time around. Here is a list of the top-performing value funds.

One of the leading diagnostics company, Metropolis Healthcare, reported its first-quarter result of FY21 on Tuesday. Owing to the nationwide lockdown, its consolidated net sales in Q1FY21 dipped nearly 30 per cent YoY to Rs 143 crore

Equity funds from Axis mutual fund have remained the favourite of investors, however, in the last few months funds from this AMC are lagging in performance. 

The market opened in red on August 12, 2020. 

The market opened in red on August 12, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1,95,69,107 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 13,68,029.32 crore.

The market opened in red on August 12, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1,95,69,107 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 13,68,029.32 crore.

With the lower output of manufacturing, mining, and power generation, India's factory output, measured on the basis of Index of Industrial Production (IIP), declined by 16.6 per cent in June 2020.

JMC Projects (India) Limited, a leading civil engineering and EPC company, has bagged new orders worth Rs 1,363 crore. The orders include building projects in South India worth Rs 1,169 crore along with water supply project in Bihar worth Rs 194 crore.

On Tuesday, the stock has formed a reversal dark cloud cover candlestick pattern on the daily timeframe. The dark cloud cover is a bearish reversal candlestick pattern, which usually occurs at the top of an uptrend.

After crawling for almost five to six trading sessions in the past, the Indian indices mirroring weak cues from global peers are likely to witness a free fall at the opening bell as at 7:55 am, SGX Nifty was trading down by a staggering 118.5 points at 11,222 levels.

If the index moves below 11,280, bears would have an advantage, while above 11,380, the bulls would break the shackles and regain their power. Stocks in news: JMC Projects, KRBL, Hexaware, Eicher Motors.

The market is inching up by taking cues from the global markets in spite of the surge in the COVID-19 cases. The pharma stocks are rallying, which shows its maximum strength in 2020, so far.

The consolidated net sales reported in Q1FY21 came in at Rs 469.61 crore, which declined by 37.27 per cent YoY from Rs 748.57 crore in Q1FY20.