Container Corporation of India share rose to a fresh  high of Rs 643.9, gaining 11.3% against previous close of Rs 578.55 on BSE

Shipping Corporation of India stock touched a fresh high of Rs 123.55, rising 19.14% against previous close of Rs 103.75 on BSE

While DIPAM targets to complete the stake sale by June, the government may have to relax the time period for bidders to complete due diligence.

Adani Enterprises, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise, GAIL, Jubilant Foodworks, MRF, Vedanta and Yes Bank will be added to Nifty Next 50 from March 31.

Failure in meeting the revised performance-related pay criteria will not only mean rating downgrades for the CPSEs but also cut in the variable pay of its employees

Stock Market Updates Today: Sun Pharma, ITC, HDFC were trading among the top losers today while RIL, L&T, Maruti were among the top gainers

In spite of criticism and Opposition jibes, the Centre commits itself to selling most PSUs; sets ambitious disinvestment target for FY22

Stocks to watch today on February 4: Airtel, Bajaj Consumer Care, Adani Transmission, Bandhan Bank, Hero MotoCorp among others are the top stocks to watch out for in Thursday's trading session

Dalal Street today: ITC, M&M, ONGC, Bajaj Finserv, NTPC were among the top gainers while ICICI Bank, IndusInd Bank, Infosys, HDFC traded as top losers

The strategic sectors have been classified in four broad baskets -- national security, critical infrastructure, energy and minerals and financial services, said DIPAM Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey

The government has introduced the legislative amendments required for disinvestment of a stake in LIC India and IDBI Bank through the Finance Bill, 2021 presented along with the Budget on Monday, says DIPAM Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey

Resisting the temptation to hike taxes, the finance minister banked on disinvestment and asset monetisation to increase government's revenue.

While the government has maintained for long it does not wish to be in business in sectors that are not of strategic importance, its track record of disinvestment is patchy at best

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed in the Budget to create a National Monetisation Pipeline, comprising of potential brownfield infrastructure assets

Union Budget 2021 highights: A new centrally sponsored scheme, PM Atma Nirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana, will be launched with an outlay of about Rs 64,180 crore over six years

Besides IDBI Bank, the government would privatise two public sector banks and one general insurance company in the year, Sitharaman said.

Announcing the Union Budget 2021-22, the Finance Minister also increased FDI in insurance sector to 74 per cent from 49 per cent

The government looks to raise Rs 90,000 crore from the sale of its 53 per cent stake in BPCL. But it will be able to raise just Rs 40,000 crore for its stake, according to the present market capitalisation

The ruling BJP has suggested Finance Minister three-pronged strategy for value maximisation of the PSU, which includes asset monetisation, better corporate governance and restrain from announcing disinvestment target

Centre had planned a disinvestment mop-up of Rs 2.1 lakh crore this fiscal, by selling stake in several public sector enterprises, but the plans have been stalled due to several factors