Although the benchmark indices opened flat, they traded positively throughout the session and ultimately closed green.
Indian equity benchmarks, Sensex and Nifty50, rose due to fag-end buying and as PSU Bank, healthcare, metal, and realty stocks supported.
At the closing bell, the BSE Sensex closed points 254 higher (up 0.3%)
Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty closed 82 points higher (up 0.3%)
Bharat Elec, Trent, and NTPC were the top gainers today.
Infosys, Tech Mahindra, and TCS, on the other hand, were among the top losers today.
The GIFT Nifty was trading at 24,194 with 238 points higher at the time of writing.
The BSE 150 Midcap index is trading 0.4% higher, and the BSE 250 SmallCap index is trading 0.6% higher.
Barring the IT sector and the energy sector, all other sectoral indices were trading positively today, with the services sector and power sector witnessing buying.
The rupee is trading at Rs 94.3 against the US$.
Gold prices for the latest contract on MCX are trading 2% lower at Rs 1,50,780 per 10 grams.
Meanwhile, silver prices were trading 3.2% lower at 2,43,729 per 1 kg.
Hexaware Strengthens UK Technology Presence
Hexaware Technologies has announced a £25 million investment to expand its operations in the UK. The company plans to create around 1,200 new jobs in Manchester, Leeds, and Birmingham over the next three to five years.
As part of this expansion, Hexaware will grow its delivery center in Birmingham and set up new research and development (R&D) centers in Manchester and Leeds. The investment will focus on fast-growing technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), digital services, and quantum computing.
The company also aims to develop local talent, support research initiatives, and help modernize public services across the UK. Hexaware's CEO, R. Srikrishna, said the investment reflects the company's long-term commitment to the UK and its goal of driving innovation, creating jobs, and supporting economic growth through technology.
HUDCO Signs Major Gujarat Infrastructure Deal
Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) has signed a MoU with the Government of Gujarat to support the state's infrastructure development.
Under the agreement, HUDCO plans to provide financial assistance of up to Rs 1,000 billion over the next two years for various infrastructure projects across Gujarat. The funding will help accelerate projects that contribute to the state's economic growth and development.
The Gujarat government will assist HUDCO in obtaining the necessary approvals, registrations, and clearances from relevant departments to ensure smooth and timely execution of these projects.
HUDCO will offer funding on flexible terms, including moratorium benefits and convenient repayment schedules. The agreement, valid for two years from May 2026, aims to facilitate faster financing and implementation of key infrastructure projects in the state.
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems Sets Record Date for Bonus
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India Ltd has announced June 24, 2026, as the record date for its bonus issue.
The company will issue bonus shares at the ratio of 5:1, meaning shareholders will receive five additional shares for every one share held as of the record date. The bonus issue was approved by shareholders at the company's meeting held on 17 June 2026.
As per capital market regulatory guidelines, the deemed allotment date for the bonus shares is June 25, 2026. The bonus shares will be credited to eligible shareholders' demat accounts under the existing ISIN after completing the necessary regulatory and depository formalities.
The company will provide further updates once the bonus shares are formally allotted and the corporate actions are completed.
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