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The Union Budget is one of the biggest events for the stock market every year. Investors keenly look forward to the announcements made by the finance minister to understand which sectors are being prioritized by the government.

I am presently working with an MNC. On my application, the employer has provided an interest-free loan to me. Is there any tax implication?

The scope of work involves filling of tanks in Kalaburgi for groundwater development & drinking water purposes.

When it comes to investing there is a clear preference for low-priced stocks, at least when it comes to small ticket size investors.

Indian companies have started boosting steel production capacities in order to become self-reliant. To make this more effective, SAIL announced doubling of five of its steel plants’ capacity in September 2020. This augurs well for the company 

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The first half of January 2021 looked very much like the final quarter of the last year.

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This section gives a recommendation of a stock having stock price below Rs 100 with sound fundamentals and expected to give handsome returns over a one-year time horizon.

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ESG captures number of environmental, social and governance issues.

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.

In the domestic markets, investors continued to remain bullish as indices continue to breach record highs. Bulls continue to project their dominance in specific sectors ahead of Union Budget 2021. 

On Wednesday, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announced that it has launched a curated version of its flagship cloud management and orchestration platform, TCS Cloud Exponence on Microsoft Azure. 

I read your cover story regarding the possibility of value stocks doing well in the coming quarters.

A common daily headline in the media nowadays is about the Sensex touching all-time highs.

The year ended with an equity AUM of Rs 9.5 lakh crore. This is the seventh consecutive year in which the equity AUM has increased.  

Skin in the game does not refer to a sporting activity in the context of the financial world.

Given that the stock markets in India have headed for higher levels anticipating a post-pandemic revival in earnings and economic prospects, commentators are sharply divided on the shape of the recovery.

With less than three months to go in the current financial year, it's time to invest for tax-saving, if you haven’t done that already.

In a hurry to choose the most convenient investment instruments for the purpose of saving tax, investors often ignore the Equity Linked Savings Scheme

The cover story ‘Invest or Exit’ was quite informative and would help investors take the right decision in such a heated market.

This is that time of the year when most of us start looking to plan for saving on tax and evaluate different options available.

On Wednesday, Unichem Laboratories Limited announced that it has received an abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) approval for its Celecoxib capsules 50 mg, 100 mg, 200 mg & 400 mg from United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA). 

On Wednesday, L&T informed that it has received orders from prestigious clients in two of its businesses in the construction arm namely metallurgical & material handling business as well as power transmission & distribution business. 

Housing & Urban Development Corporation Ltd (HUDCO) was trading high by 14.7 per cent on Wednesday, making a fresh 52-week high of Rs 49. The stock has jumped 171 per cent from its 52-week low level of Rs 18.05 in March 2020. 

Granules India Limited today announced that United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) has given the final approval for its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for Metformin Hydrochloride extended-release tablets USP, 500 mg and 1,000 mg. These tablets are the generic equivalent of Glumetza ER tablets, 500 mg & 1,000 mg of Bausch Health US LLC.

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced the launch of Autoscape Solution Suite to help deliver next-generation autonomous and connected vehicle experience. The announcement was made on Tuesday after the market hours.  

Reserve Bank of India released its 22^nd financial stability report on January 11, 2021. Read onto find out more. 

Hero MotoCorp on Tuesday announced that it has reinforced its presence in Central America. It has appointed new distributor partners in Nicaragua & Honduras and charted an aggressive expansion plan for both the countries. 

The market opened in green on January 13, 2021.

The market opened in green on January 13, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,83,66,621 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 25,88,858.22 crore.

The market opened in green on January 13, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,83,66,621 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 25,88,858.22 crore.

The India International Exchange (IFSC) Limited (India INX) witnessed an all-time high trading turnover of over Rs 1,23,706 crore at 04:00 pm on its derivative segment in daily trading turnover on January 12, 2021, with a market share of over 94 per cent in GIFT IFSC.

The project costs Rs 51.60 crore with an execution period of 6 months from the date of commencement.

Hi-Tech pipes announced on Tuesday that the ERW pipe manufacturing facility has commenced its commercial production in Khopoli (Maharashtra), which is the new state of-the-art manufacturing facility. 

The stock of GNA Axles had given a downward sloping trendline breakout on December 31, 2020, and thereafter, witnessed over 41 per cent upside in just nine trading sessions. During this northward journey, the stock has marked the sequence of higher highs & higher lows for nine consecutive trading sessions.

The derivatives data is also suggesting a long build-up in the stock. On Tuesday, January series stock future of Bank of Baroda was seen with 1,09,62,900 addition of open interest, which is 18.53 per cent addition in the open interest. It indicates that there is a long build-up in the market.

Further, this breakout is confirmed by a robust volume of nearly seven times the 50-day average volume, indicating a strong buying interest by the market participants. The 50-day average volume was 11.32 lakh, while on Tuesday, the stock had witnessed a total volume of 74.35 lakh.

The share price of Tata Motors went up by 20 per cent in the last two trading sessions. Read onto find out the funds that benefitted the most.

The shares of GAIL (India), the nation's largest gas distribution firm, were up by more than 4 per cent on  Tuesday. The stock touched a fresh 52-week high of Rs 143.50 after the company stated that its board is scheduled to meet on January 15, 2021, to consider the buyback of shares and interim dividend.  

Rites Limited today announced that it has received a work order from National High Speed Rail Corporation for the establishment & maintenance of continuously operating reference stations (CORS) along with 487 km long Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor, excluding 21 km undersea tunnel. The said contract is for a period of 6 years and the fees for the work charged by the company would be Rs 67.79 crore. 

Mahindra Lifespaces and State Bank of India (SBI) today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enable an improved and more seamless experience for homebuyers across India. This agreement includes various co-promotional activities and outreach initiatives. The employees and customers of SBI & Mahindra Lifespaces will be able to avail the benefits of faster home loan processing & approvals along with special discounts and schemes.

Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Monday post-market hours informed that the independent Data & Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) has reviewed the safety data from phase 2 clinical trial of Sputnik V vaccine and has given the approval to go ahead with phase 3 clinical trial after necessary prerequisites, without any modifications. 

The market opened flat on January 12, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,30,36,530 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 21,16,222.61 crore.

The market opened flat on January 12, 2021.

The market opened flat on January 12, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,30,36,530 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 21,16,222.61 crore.

BSE StAR MF has achieved a new milestone. The online mutual fund platform recorded the highest number of transactions on January 11, 2021.

The equity market is trading at its all-time high level. This acts as an attractive force for many to start investing. Read onto find out the important aspects that one needs to keep in mind before investing in a mutual fund.

RPP Infra Projects announced that it has received a new project order from the Highways Department for Chennai Kanyakumari Industrial Corridor (CKIC) project worth Rs 231.77 crore.

LTI will leverage IBM Cloud offerings to help clients migrate and modernise core business applications. 

Talbros Automotive Components Limited’s (TACL) 50 per cent JV company, Marelli Talbros Chassis Systems Pvt Ltd has bagged a multi-year order from a large European car manufacturer. The order is for supplying body-in-white (BIW) design parts.

The FoF will invest in units of overseas ETFs, funds or both. 

In the year 2021, the returns from debt MFs are likely to moderate. Read onto find out more.

On Monday, Sensex and Nifty opened at record highs. Sensex, for the first time, crossed 49,000 levels. The index closed at 49,269.32, gaining by 486.81 points or by 1 per cent from its previous close while Nifty rose by 137.50 points or by 0.96 per cent to settle at 14,484.75 levels.  

On Monday, Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) announced that its step-down subsidiary, Adani Solar Energy Chitrakoot One Limited has commissioned a 25 MW solar power plant at Chitrakoot (Uttar Pradesh).  

The shares of Dr Reddy's Laboratories were trading in the green on Monday after the drug manufacturer announced the launch of Febuxostat tablets, a therapeutic equivalent generic version of Uloric (Febuxostat) tablets.    

The new order, worth Rs 450 crore, is for NALCO’s fifth stream alumina refinery expansion project at Damanjodi (Odisha).

The market opened in green on January 11, 2021.

The market opened in green on January 11, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1,92,36,214 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 17,72,979.98 crore.

The market opened in green on January 11, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1,92,36,214 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 17,72,979.98 crore.

KEC International announced during the weekend that it has received new orders across its various businesses. The orders, which amount to up to Rs 1,024 crore in total, have been received in various segments such as transmission & distribution, railways, civil, solar, and cables.  

Sadbhav Engineering Limited (SEL) has received a letter of acceptance (LoA) from Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC). The LoA has been granted for the metro rail project, having a contract value of Rs 779.73 crore. 

Domestic AUM increased by 3.38 per cent on a sequential basis in the month of December 2020.

Himatsingka Seide Ltd today announced that it entered into a licensing agreement with the Walt Disney Company for the European region. It will give Himatsingka the rights to the design, develop, manufacture and distribute a broad range of home textile products inspired by Disney's vast archives and characters from all its franchises including Disney, Marvel, Pixar and Lucas.

During Friday’s trading session, the stock of APL Apollo Tubes jumped more than 7 per cent and made new 52-week high of 976.25. Shares of the company have gained 53.50 per cent in the last two months.

The market opened in green on January 08, 2021

The market opened in green on January 08, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1,92,36,214 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 17,72,979.98 crore.

The market opened in green on January 08, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1,92,36,214 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 17,72,979.98 crore.

Bharat Forge Limited gives ascending channel breakout on the weekly timeframe. Read on to find out more.

Phoenix Mills Limited today spiked 8.7 per cent after the company released its business performance update for the quarter ending December 2020. The stock of Phoenix Mills has recovered ~76 per cent from its 52-week low level of Rs 466.25 in March 2020.

The price increase was mainly due to unprecedented increase in commodity prices and various other input costs. 

When was the last time we had seen Nifty ending in red for two consecutive trading sessions? I know it’s hard to recall but this statement gives us an indication that we are very much used to bullish close these days. As a matter of fact, Nifty had witnessed two consecutive red on November 29-30, 2020.

ABB India today has launched a range of miniature circuit breakers (MCBs), residual current circuit breakers (RCCBs), and isolators for the electrical retail market in India. These MCBs are available with a seven-year warranty. Circuit breakers with this long warranty are the first in the Indian electrical market. 

Integrated third-party logistics (3PL) service provider, Mahindra Logistics Limited (MLL) announced the launch of its cargo last-mile delivery service under the brand name ‘EDel’. With this, the company entered into a new service line of sustainable last-mile logistics in e-commerce, FMCG, and other markets.  

Lupin Limited has received tentative approval for its Empagliflozin & Metformin Hydrochloride extended-release (ER) tablets, 5 mg/1,000 mg, 10 mg/1,000 mg, 12.5 mg/1,000 mg, and 25 mg/1,000 mg, from United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA). The product will be manufactured at Lupin's Nagpur facility in India.

Tata Power today announced that the company has received a letter of award from Kerala State Electricity Board Limited (KSEBL) on January 6, 2021, to develop a 110 MW solar project. The electricity will be supplied to Kerala State Electricity Board for a period of 25 years from the scheduled commercial operation date. 

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The domestic markets turned volatile during Thursday’s trading session. Sensex tumbled by around 465 points from its day’s high of 48,558.34. Compared to its previous close, the index declined by 0.17 per cent or 80.74 points to settle at 48,093.32 levels. On the other hand, Nifty slipped by 0.06 per cent or 8.90 points to close at 14,137.35 levels.  

Polycab India Limited is on the verge of giving a strong breakout on the weekly charts. Read onto find out more. 

BCPL Railway Infrastructure Limited has received a letter of acceptance (LoA) from Howrah division – Electrical, Eastern Railway worth Rs 16.2 crore.

The market opened in green on January 07, 2021.

The market opened in green on January 07, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 4,39,29,307 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 39,30,886.96 crore.

The market opened in green on January 07, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 4,39,29,307 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 39,30,886.96 crore.

The company recorded the best ever quarterly sales volume without any major launch during the quarter.

With a positive momentum hovering over its Asian peers, the domestic stock markets are likely to open on a positive note on Thursday.  

Sensex declined by 263.72 points or by 0.54 per cent on Wednesday to settle at 48,174.06. Following is a list of stocks that will remain in focus today – Lupin, Dixon Technologies, Wendt, Ramco Systems and CEAT.    

Dixon Technologies (India) and Imagine Marketing Pvt Ltd (known as, boAt) have entered into an agreement for manufacturing of twin wireless speakers. Dixon shall be manufacturing the said products from its manufacturing facility located in Noida (Uttar Pradesh).

The global pharmaceutical company, Lupin Limited announced that it has received approval for its Sulfamethoxazole & Trimethoprim oral suspension USP, 200 mg/40 mg per 5 ml from United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA). 

Cigniti Technologies, a global leader in independent quality engineering & software testing services announced a partnership with Sonatype. The partnership aims to help enterprise customers innovate faster and easily mitigate the security risk inherent in the open-source.