Following the update, share price of JK Paper climbed 14.4% to an intraday high of Rs 104.5 as against its previous closing value of Rs 91.35 on BSE.

Share price of Mindtreeended 12.90% or  Rs 100 higher at Rs881.40 compared to the previous close of Rs 780.70 on BSE

At the interbank foreign exchange the rupee opened at 76.14, then gained ground and touched 76.05, registering a rise of 41 paise over its previous close

Share price of IndusInd Bank rose 6.11% intraday to Rs 401.5. Earlier, shares of IndusInd Bank opened 3.15% higher at Rs 395.15 on BSE

Sensex, Nifty Live News Today: Kotak Bank, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finance, IndusInd Bank, HDFC, ICICI Bank and Reliance Industries were among the top gainer in the Sensex pack. Cipla, JSW Steel, IndusInd Bank, Reliance Industries, Maruti were trading as top performers on Nifty. Power Grid and NTPC were the only losers on both Sensex and Nifty today.

Stocks to watch today on April 27: Mindtree, JK Paper, ICICI Prudential, Future Lifestyle, Tata Steel, Bank of Baroda among others are the top stocks to watch out for in Monday's trading session. Adani Power, Sasken, HDFC Life, Ambuja Cement, IndusInd Bank are the companies that will be reporting their March quarterly results today.

For the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2020, Mindtree posted consolidated net profit of Rs 206.2 crore compared to Rs 198.4 crore in the same quarter last year, registering a YoY growth of 3.9 per cent

Financial stocks contributed to more than half the losses on index with Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, HDFC, M&M Financial Services, Cholamandalam Investment and Finance ranking among the top losers on both BSE and NSE.

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, advanced by 0.08 per cent to 100.50

Sensex, Nifty Live News Today: Traders said overseas markets were under pressure today after the first full trial of potential Corona virus vaccine of antiviral medication Remdesivir failed to show any effects.

Stocks to watch today on April 20: Bharti Infratel, Mindtree, Hathway Cables, Britannia, NDTV among others are the top stocks to watch out for in Friday's trading session. Mindtree will be announcing March quarter earnings today.

Sensex, Nifty Live News Today: Globally indices turned green as investors turned optimistic over prospects of more government stimulus and tightened lockdowns across the world to combat the virus spread.

Indian IT to focus on covid-ravaged sectors and new geographies for quick ramp-up

At the interbank foreign exchange the rupee opened at 74.60, registering a rise of 56 paise over its previous close.

Sensex, Nifty Live News Today: Europen indices have opened in red territory on Friday, following mixed cues from DOW Jones futures that turned red earlier and other global counterparts.

Stocks to watch today on March 27: Laurus Labs, Wabco India, Sonata Software, Sanghvi Movers, Lupin, Mindtree, Motilal Oswal among others are the top stocks to watch out for in Friday's trading session

Prepared by former CBI official Ashok Kumar Malhotra, the draft report could give details of how funds worth up to Rs 2,000 crore went missing from Coffee Day Enterprise's accounts 

The position of a COO was vacant for six months since co-founder Parthasarathy NS resigned in July 2019, a few days after Larsen and Toubro Group acquired Mindtree

Larsen and Toubro Q3 results: The consolidated order book of the L&T group stood at Rs 306,280 crore, registering a growth of 5 per cent over March, 2019

Share Market Update: During Thursday's trade, Sensex climbed to a fresh all-time high of 42,059 and Nifty too has hit a new lifetime high of 12,389 from 12,374.25 earlier.