NTPC inks ₹96,000 Cr deals

11th March 2025

Highlights

Markets closed flat with mixed trends as the BSE Sensex dipped 0.02% while NSE Nifty50 edged up 0.17%. Nifty Realty led sectoral gains, rising 3.63%. In stocks, Indegene surged 14.22%, topping gainers, while IndusInd Bank dropped 27.16%, the biggest loser.

Headline Indices

Sectors at a Glance

Top Gainers

Company	Today’s Chg	LTP
Nifty RealtyNIFTY REALTY	+3.63%+29.00	828.70
Nifty Oil & GasNIFTY OIL AND GAS	+1.21%+119.90	10029.60
Nifty InfraNIFTY INFRA	+0.76%+60.05	7989.60

Top Losers

Company	Today’s Chg	LTP
Nifty ITNIFTY IT	-0.65%-244.30	37400.10
Bank NiftyNIFTY BANK	-0.75%-362.85	47853.95
Nifty Private BankNIFTY PVT BANK	-1.38%-334.45	23817.20

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What moved the market?

Top Gainers

Company	Today’s Chg	LTP
Indegene Ltd.INDGN	+14.22%+71.90	577.55
Tata Communications Ltd.TATACOMM	+8.68%+119.15	1492.35
Bharti Hexacom Ltd.BHARTIHEXA	+8.54%+114.10	1449.65
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd.CHENNPETRO	+7.49%+38.45	551.50
One97 Communications Ltd.PAYTM	+7.23%+48.10	713.35

Top Losers

Company	Today’s Chg	LTP
IndusInd Bank Ltd.INDUSINDBK	-27.16%-244.55	655.95
Nuvama Wealth Management Ltd.NUVAMA	-7.20%-398.25	5131.40
Triveni Turbine Ltd.TRITURBINE	-6.29%-35.60	530.25
Zensar Technologies Ltd.ZENSARTECH	-6.17%-44.85	681.55
City Union Bank Ltd.CUB	-5.41%-8.38	146.40

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India VIX₹14.07 +0.57%

Nifty Midcap 150₹18,106.90 +0.42%

Nifty Smallcap 250₹14,232.00 -0.65%

Top News of the day

• India’s retail inflation likely dropped to 3.9% in February, helped by lower food prices. Economists expect it between 3.6-4.4%. If this trend continues, it could be below RBI’s forecast, increasing the chances of an interest rate cut in April.
• India has imposed an anti-dumping duty of up to $986 per tonne for five years on a chemical used for water treatment, imported from China and Japan to protect the domestic industry from cheap inbound shipments.
• The government has invited expressions of interest (EoI) for R&D projects to develop new medical technologies, focusing on drug discovery for hypertension, lung disease, cancer, diabetes, and rare diseases.
• India has extended duty-free urad imports until March 31, 2026, to stabilize domestic prices. Myanmar remains the top supplier, with imports worth $549 million this fiscal. Major urad-producing states include Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh.

Market Highlights

HEG Ltd.₹399.60 +3.04%

Singularity AMC is investing ₹500 crore in Bhilwara Energy, an associate company of HEG, to develop HEG Greentech, focusing on power, battery materials, recycling, graphene, and energy storage for EVs and renewables.

Bharat Electronics Ltd.₹277.18 +1.78%

Bharat Electronics secured additional orders worth ₹843 crore for RF seekers, vessel and air traffic management systems, radar upgrades, electro-optic repair facilities, spares, and services. 

Anupam Rasayan India Ltd.₹790.25 +0.29%

Anupam Rasayan signed a 10-year, ₹922 crore Letter of Intent with a Korean MNC for supplying a high-performance niche chemical, starting FY26, strengthening its global presence in specialty chemicals.

NTPC Ltd.₹330.30 +0.27%

NTPC and its subsidiary NTPC Green Energy have signed agreements worth ₹96,000 crore with Chhattisgarh’s government and CSPGCL for a 4200 MW nuclear capacity, a 1200 MW pump storage project, and a 2 GW renewable JV with CSPGCL.

Waaree Renewable Technologies Ltd.₹802.85 -3.26%

Waaree Renewable, as part of a consortium, won a ₹740 crore EPC contract for a 125 MWAC solar project, including turnkey execution and maintenance, awarded by a leading power distribution company.

Ashoka Buildcon Ltd.₹178.12 -0.57%

Ashoka Buildcon won a ₹312 crore contract from Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Co. for a 400/220 KV substation in Amravati, including transmission lines, supply, erection, and commissioning, to be completed in 18 months

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