The pandemic is set to push the auto industry back by over a decade. Partial recovery in June and July has raised hopes, but will it sustain?

Shares of index heavyweight Reliance Industries jumped 1.6% on Friday's session to hit an intraday high of Rs 2,156.50 on BSE against the last closing value of Rs 2,122.30. Currently, the shares trade 2.6% away from 52-week high of Rs 2198.7

The domestic unit opened at 74.85 against the US dollar at the interbank forex market and gained ground to touch 74.81 per dollar, registering a marginal rise of 3 paise over its previous close of 74.84

India Stock Market Highlights Today: April-June quarterly earnings announcements by Hindalco, NTPC, Glenmark Pharma, Berger Paints, United Breweries, Indian Bank, MRF, Fortis Healthcare, Greenply among others will also set the tone for the stock market today

Stocks to watch today on August 14: Bank of India, Tata Steel, Hero MotoCorp, BPCL, Eicher Motors among others are the top stocks to watch out for in Friday's trading session

Now, investors are keeping an eye over the US-China key trade talks scheduled on August 15, 2020. Breakthrough in the stalled US stimulus talks will decide the direction for equity markets

Gold, Silver prices today: Overseas, gold and silver prices recouped from the worst fall in seven years and traded 1% higher on Thursday's session as bleak economic data strengthened concerns over economic slowdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic

After opening flat, the local unit later fell by 2 paise to 74.85, as against its previous close of 74.83 against US dollar, even as Sensex, Nifty were trading in the positive territory

India Stock Market HighlightsToday: Kotak Bank, Cipla, Sun Pharma, Britannia, Dr Reddy were among the laggards today on NSE, while HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, SBI, Eicher Motors and Tata Motors were among the top gainers

Stocks to watch today: Hero MotoCorp, Tata Steel, Eicher Motors, Grasim Industries, Godrej Industries, Prestige Estates are among the top companies that will be reporting their April-June quarterly earnings

Share price of Bandhan Bank lost 8.43% or  Rs 29 to Rs 316 compared to the previous close of Rs 345.25 on BSE. The large cap stock opened lower at Rs 321 on BSE

India Stock Market Highlights Today: Kotak Bank, followed by IndusInd Bank, HDFC Bank, ONGC, PowerGrid, Axis Bank, Sun Pharma and Reliance Industries (RIL) were among the top losers today, while Bajaj Auto, Titan, Maruti, M&M and SBI were among the gainers

Share market updates and analysis for August 3: RBI policy meet, earning announcements, auto sales are among key factors that may set tone for Dalal Street

Though India's economy has been hit the hardest due to lockdown, some sectors have held the fort, with agriculture, exports, consumer durables, FMCG recording growth

Sectorally, gains in banking, media and pharma indices were capped by losses incurred in PSU Bank, realty, auto and IT sectors that fell over 1% each, followed by marginal declines in FMCG, financials and metal stocks

Stock Market Highlights on July 22: Bajaj Finance, followed by HUL, Maruti, IndusInd Bank, SBI, Tech Mahindra, L&T, Infosys and HDFC duo were among the top losers today, while Axis Bank, Sun Pharma, NTPC and ITC were among the gainers.

The DoT has requested to all other ministries and departments to migrate their websites and web-portals to the gov.in domain by August 31

Sharing information with company shareholders, Hero MotoCorp Chairman Pawan Munjal noted that there remained ample growth opportunities for the company in domestic as well international markets

Stock Market Highlights on July 14: IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finserv, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finance, Maruti and SBI were among the other laggards. On the other hand, HCL Tech, Infosys, Nestle India, UltraTech Cement and ITC were the gainers.

SBI Cards and Payment Services share ended 4.21% or Rs 28.40 higher at Rs 703.25 against  previous close of Rs 674 on NSE