Markets witnessed its steepest fall in the history in yesterday’s session; however, today, the markets are set for a blistering start, courtesy, positive sentiment from Asian peers. Nifty has corrected over 40 per cent in just 44 trading sessions and this fall is sharper than 2008 financial crisis.

India's biggest consumer goods firm, Hindustan Unilever, announced on Monday that it has entered into an agreement with Glenmark Pharmaceuticals to acquire its hygiene brand-VWash. The deal includes the acquisition of intellectual property rights including trademarks, design and know-how related to VWash brand.

Infibeam Avenues announced that it has partnered with third and one of the largest oil and natural gas company Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), through which the consumers of the latter, will be able to book LPG gas cylinders across India via the platform of BillAvenue.

The board of directors of Ashok Leyland, in a meeting, approved to acquire up to 6.99 per cent equity shares of Hinduja Leyland Finance Limited (HLFL) from existing shareholders in HLFL.

Ipca Laboratories surged to touch a fresh 52-week high today of Rs 1,615.70 after the company announced that USFDA has partially lifted its ban for APIs of Chloroquine Phosphate and Hydroxychloroquine Sulphate.

The banking major such as Axis, IndusInd and ICICI ended the session cuts as big 28 per cent, 24 per cent and 18 per cent. The market sentiment is so negative that out of 30 stocks on Sensex, 22 ended the session with double digit losses.

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As per the further transaction, the company will issue and allot 12257688 equity shares through a preferential issue to Kubota at an issue price of Rs 850 per equity share, which will be on capital reduction basis thus, making Kubota’s investment of nearly 10 per cent.

The market has seen a high volatility in the past few weeks. SEBI on Friday took few measures to curtail this volatility. These include halving position limits for certain stock futures, restricting short-selling of index derivatives and raising margin rates for some shares.

In the wake of the lockdown, number companies are announcing temporary shut down of production lines