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The mortgage lender reported a 24.26% rise (YoY) in consolidated net profit to Rs 4,196 crore in the quarter ended December 31, 2019, as against Rs 3,377 crore, recorded in a year-ago period.

Ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala summoned by Sebi over 'insider trading' chargesSecurities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is probing \"insider trading\" charges against billionaire investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala regarding shares of a family-owned education firm, Aptech Ltd. Apart from the ace investor and Aptech Chairman Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, the market regulator is also investigating the role of his family members, including his brother Rajesh Kumar Jhunjhunwala and wife Rekha J...

At the interbank foreign exchange the rupee opened at 71.37, registering a rise of 6 paise over its previous close.

IndiGo reported a 168% rise (YoY) in consolidated net profit to Rs 495.97 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2019, as against Rs 185.16 crore recorded in the year-ago period.

Share Market Update: M&M Financial, CG Power and Solutions, Tata Coffee, Cummins among others will be releasing their Q3 results today

Sebi is investigating a time period between February 2016 and September 2016, during which the alleged irregular trading was reported in shares of Aptech Ltd with the help of insider information

Stocks to watch today on January 28: Indigo, HDFC, Torrent Pharma, Dr Reddy, DCM Shriram, Wockhardt among others are the top stocks to watch out for in Tuesday's trading session

The rupee opened weak at 71.51 at the interbank forex market, down 18 paise over its previous close.

Gold prices jumped internationally as rising number of cases of coronavirus in China and city lockdowns there sparked concerns of a global outbreak.

Share price of ICICI Bank trades 2.53% away from its 52 week high of Rs 552.4 hit on December 30, 2019

Share Market Update: IndiGo, United Spirits, HDFC, Torrent Pharma, TTK Prestige among others will be releasing their Q3 results today

Market participants believe that current margins are on the higher side as compared to those levied by global exchanges. In addition, exchanges levy numerous margins too, which pushes up the overall cost of trading

The latest investments came despite challenges such as enhanced geopolitical tension between the US and Iran and dwindling domestic economic growth

Stocks to watch today on January 27: Indian Bank, JSW Steel, UltraTech Cement, Sonata Software, Adani Gas, HDFC, Infosys, HDFC Bank, Wockhardt, Dr Reddy, Torrent Pharma, TTK Prestige among others are the top stocks to watch out for in Monday's trading session

Helped by higher income and lower tax outgo, the lender reported 100% rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 190.19 crore for the quarter ended December 2019, as against Rs 95.33 crore recorded during the same period a year ago.

SBI Cards IPO: SBI Cards had filed the draft red herring prospectus with market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on November 27 last year.

YES Bank stock price touched an intraday high of Rs 45 on Friday, rising 9.89% on BSE.

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened weak at 71.34, but it recovered some lost ground to touch 71.30 against the US dollar in morning trade.

Share Market Update: YES Bank, Coal India, Britannia, Coal India, Larsen and Toubro and NTPC were among the top gainers today. Power Grid, Bahrti Airtel, Infosys, Cipla and TCS were trading among the top losers.