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Among the Sensex-30 shares, Kotak Bank, Maruti, M&M, Titan, SBI, Bajaj Finance, IndusInd Bank, Asian Paints and Tata Steel were the top gainers, up to 2 per cent higher. Tata Motors, Tata Consumer, Coal India and Adani Ports were the additonal gainers on the Nifty.
On the downside, ONGC, Divis Labs, Eicher Motors and L&T, meanwhile were the only losers on the bourses, down up to 0.4 per cent.
Sectorally, all the Nifty indices were in the green, with maximum gains in Nifty Realty, up 2 per cent. Realty shares were followed by PSBs, up 1.6 per cent. Other notable gainers included Nifty Auto, Financials,Consumer Durables and Metals, all 0.6-1 per cent higher.
Among individual stocks, Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals was trading 3 per cent higher on the BSE after the company announced the acquisition of controlling stake in Butterfly Gandhimathi Appliances for an aggregate consideration of Rs 2,076.6 crores.
was also up 3 per cent on the exchange on winning a road project in Chhattisgarh. It has been declared as L-1 bidder for a new HAM project under Raipur-Visakhapatnam in the state and the order is worth Rs 1,141 crore.
On the flip side, Mahindra CIE Automotive was down over 2 per cent on the BSE on muted Q3 performace. Its profit for the December 2021 quarter fell 28 percent year-on-year to Rs 80 crore, compared to Rs 112 crore profit reported in the corresponding period last fiscal.
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