RIL said the promoter and promoter group have informed the company that there was no violation of takeover regulations and they had complied with the applicable laws.

Stocks to watch today on February 17: Future Retail, L&T Finance, ICICI Bank, Adani Ports, TVS Srichakra, Nestle  among others are the top stocks to watch out for in Wednesday's trading session

The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) said if NDTV deposits the amount, the balance amount will not be recovered during the pendency of the appeal before it

In view of the extension of the lockdown order issued by the state government of Maharashtra on June 29, the lockdown in containment zones in Mumbai has been extended till July 31

If any party desires that the appeal may be heard through video conference on the date fixed or any other date, the party may file an application in advance by adopting standard operating procedures introduced by the tribunal earlier, SAT said

Besides, the tribunal will function from May 18 between 11.30 am and 4.30 pm, until further orders

Share Market Update: The 30-share BSE Sensex ended 205 points lower at 41,323. Similarly, the broader index NSE Nifty closed 54 points lower at 12,169.

Companies set to announce their earnings today are Kotak Mahindra Bank, ICICI Securities, Federal Bank, Can Fin homes, Hindustan Zinc among others

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.

India's National Stock Exchange (NSE) won a partial reprieve on a $90 million regulatory fine for allegedly giving unfair access to its network servers, as an appellate tribunal on Wednesday announced an interim hold on the penalty.

At the Interbank Foreign Exchange market, rupee was trading at 69.69 against the US dollar, up 0.06 per cent, against its previous close of 69.72

Share Market Update:  Indian Benchmark indices extended gains in the afternoon session to close on the positive side, backed up by gains in Bank, Realty, Auto and Financial Services. However, India Vix index, that subjects volatility in the market, was up at 27, ahead of counting of Lok Sabha Election 2019 to be done on May 23.

Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) registered net profits amounting to Rs 1,326 crore during the third quarter of 2017-18 that ended on December 31, 2017.

Shares of Infosys plunged by nearly 10 per cent on Friday wiping out Rs 22,519 crore from its market valuation, after Sikka's resignation. It fell further by over 5 per cent on Tuesday despite buyback announcement by the company. Sharp decline in Infosys share prices wiped out Rs 34,000 crore of investors' wealth in last two days.

Though the Sebi order did not list what illegal activities the companies may have been engaged in, it seems that these firms were used as conduits for money laundering after the  government announced demonetisation last year. The firms saw high flow of funds from non-listed shell companies, say reports.

The stock closed 3 percent or 38.65 points lower at 1247 level on the BSE. On the NSE, the stock closed 2.97 percent or 38.25 points lower at Rs 1248.50 level.

However, the stock eroded some of the gains and was quoted at Rs 112.50, up 16.82 per cent, at the close of trade on Tuesday.

Shares of the Bengaluru-based IT services company Infosys emerged as the biggest loser on BSE after the firm announced its fourth quarter result.

The case hinges around DLF's Rs 9,000-crore IPO in 2007. In the year preceding the IPO, over the space of 48 hours, DLF had effectively transferred about 280 subsidiaries to a holding company, Felicite Builders, which was then sold to three women, wives of top employees of the company, for about Rs 2 crore.