- The 30-share BSE index Sensex was down 261.92 points, and the NSE Nifty was trading 0.75% lower at 10:10 am.
- Here’s a list of the top losers and gainers in the Nifty pack.
- These are the top stocks that are buzzing in trade today.
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The 30-share BSE index Sensex was down 261.92 points, and the NSE Nifty was trading 0.75% lower at 10:10 am.
Here’s a list of the top losers and gainers in the Nifty pack.
These are the top stocks in news today.
Future Enterprises crash 5%
Kishore Biyani led Future Enterprises shares crashed 5% during the early trading hours on Wednesday. The company informed investors that it defaulted on a payment of the interest on Non-Convertible Debentures worth ₹15.14 crore. The due date for fulfilling the interest was October 12. This also moved other Future Group stocks — Future Retail and Future Lifestyle Fashion and Future Consumer were down 3%.
Wipro down 6%
The shares of IT major Wipro were down 6% after it reported a 3.40% year-on-year (YoY) decline in consolidated net profit at ₹2,465.70 crore for the quarter ended September 30. The company also approved buyback of shares worth ₹9,500 crore at a floor price of ₹400 per equity share. Brokerages tread caution as they see a limited upside in the stock.
SBI Cards shares climb 3% after festive season offer
The shares of SBI Cards and Payment Services jumped over 3% after the company unveiled over 1,000 new offers spread across the country ahead of the festive season. The offers will be available for SBI cardholders till November 1.
Karnataka Bank up over 3%
The shares of India's twelfth largest private sector bank, Karnataka Bank were trading 3% higher after it reported 12.78% growth in its net profit to ₹119.44 crore for the quarter ended September 30.
NTPC down 3%
The shares of government-owned National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) were trading 3% lower after it announced plans to raise ₹4,000 crore via the issue of Non-Convertible Debentures.
Adani Green gains 3%
The shares of Adani Green were up 3% after the Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved the acquisition of various solar energy assets by a joint venture of Adani Energy and Total Solar.
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