Barring media, metal, FMCG and realty, all the other indices closed in red territory. Nifty Pharma, private banking and IT were down around 0.70-0.80% each

The pure-play generic injectable pharmaceutical products company had filed its draft red herring prospectus with Sebi for the proposed IPO back in July 2020

Asian Paints stock has risen 16% since the beginning of the year and 7% in the last week. Market capitalisation of the firm stood at Rs 1,99,997.54 crore

Bajaj Auto stock has fallen 6% since the beginning of the year and 1.41% in the last week. The automaker's market capitalisation stood at Rs 86,318.18 crore

The domestic unit opened sharply lower at 73.77 at the interbank forex market, but recovered slightly to touch 73.74, falling of 16 paise over its previous close

Gold, Silver prices today: Gold, viewed as a hedge against inflation and currency debasement has consolidated around $1,900 mark, amid delay in additional economic relief package in the US

Newgen Software share gained 7.47% intra day to Rs 264.7 against previous close of Rs 246.30 on BSE

Bajaj Finance share opened with a loss of 2.23% at Rs 3161 against previous close of Rs 3,233.25 today

India Stock Market Highlights Today: ICICI Bank, followed by Asian Paints, Reliance Industries, PowerGrid, Nestle India and SBI were among the top losers today. On the other hand, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance, Bharti Airtel, L&T and UltraTech Cement were among the gainers

Stocks to watch today on October 22: HDFC, UltraTech Cement, Bajaj Finserv, Zee Entertainment, RIL among others are the top stocks to watch out for in Thursday's trading session

Sectorally, barring FMCG, IT, media and auto indices, all other sectors closed in the green. The realty index ended 4% higher, followed by a 2% gain in metal and 1.5% rise each in banking and financial sectors

The market capitalisation of the mid-cap stock stood at Rs 16,098 crore as of today's closing session. Escorts shares closed 0.13% higher at Rs 1,198.40 on BSE today

Shares of Bajaj Finance opened at Rs 3,279 and fell as much as 4.92% to touch an intraday low of Rs 3,101, as against the previous close of Rs 3,262 on BSE

The Vedanta group subsidiary reported a 7% YoY fall in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,940 crore for the second quarter of the financial year 2021, as against Rs 2,081 crore during the same quarter last year

The domestic unit opened at 73.39 in the interbank forex market, and gained by 13 paise to 73.36, over its previous close

Gold, Silver prices today: In global markets, the gold prices gained as renewed hopes for a new round of US stimulus drew investors to the metal that is considered as a hedge against inflation and currency debasement

India Stock Market Highlights Today: IndusInd Bank, followed by HDFC, Tata Steel, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, SBI, Titan, Kotak Bank and Reliance Industries were among the top gainers today. On the other hand, Nestle India, HUL and TCS were among the laggards

Stocks to watch today on October 21: Hindustan Zinc, RIL, L&T Infotech, SpiceJet, Bajaj Auto among others are the top stocks to watch out for in Wednesday's trading session

On the sectoral front, barring FMCG and PSU Banks, all the indices ended in green, with metal and realty registering over 2% gains

Following Q2 earnings, Britannia share price fell as much as 6.33% to hit an intraday low of Rs 3,535 today, as against the last closing price of Rs 3,773.80 on BSE. The stock opened lower at Rs 3,689 on the BSE