24 February 2025

Highlights

Nifty and Sensex extended losses for the fifth straight session, with Sensex falling 856.65 points and Nifty 50 losing 242.55 points. Nifty FMCG outperformed, rising 0.36%. In stocks, Happiest Minds Technologies gained 7.29%, while Vijaya Diagnostic Centre fell 7.12%, the biggest loser of the day.

Headline Indices
Nifty 50
22,553.35-242.55 (-1.06%)
BSE Sensex
74,454.41-856.65 (-1.14%)
Sectors at a Glance

Top Gainers

CompanyToday’s ChgLTP
Nifty FMCG
Nifty FMCGNIFTY FMCG
+0.36%+187.65
52285.80
Nifty Auto
Nifty AutoNIFTY AUTO
+0.22%+46.60
21552.50
Nifty Pharma
Nifty PharmaNIFTY PHARMA
+0.02%+4.05
20389.70

Top Losers

CompanyToday’s ChgLTP
Nifty Commodities
Nifty CommoditiesNIFTY COMMODITIES
-1.59%-126.85
7827.15
Nifty Metal
Nifty MetalNIFTY METAL
-2.17%-186.90
8422.80
Nifty IT
Nifty ITNIFTY IT
-2.71%-1097.95
39446.60

*Prices shown may have delay up-to 15 minutes

What moved the market?

Top Gainers

CompanyToday’s ChgLTP
Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd.
Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd.HAPPSTMNDS
+7.29%+49.00
721.50
Data Patterns (India) Ltd.
Data Patterns (India) Ltd.DATAPATTNS
+5.75%+89.30
1642.90
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.GLAXO
+5.16%+129.45
2638.15
Varun Beverages Ltd.
Varun Beverages Ltd.VBL
+4.67%+22.30
499.95
Natco Pharma Ltd.
Natco Pharma Ltd.NATCOPHARM
+3.15%+25.15
823.10

Top Losers

CompanyToday’s ChgLTP
Vijaya Diagnostic Centre Ltd.
Vijaya Diagnostic Centre Ltd.VIJAYA
-7.12%-70.80
923.30
Jyoti CNC Automation Ltd.
Jyoti CNC Automation Ltd.JYOTICNC
-5.96%-53.50
843.55
Rajesh Exports Ltd.
Rajesh Exports Ltd.RAJESHEXPO
-5.78%-10.71
174.51
National Aluminium Company Ltd.
National Aluminium Company Ltd.NATIONALUM
-5.71%-11.48
189.53
Info Edge (India) Ltd.
Info Edge (India) Ltd.NAUKRI
-5.11%-385.30
7151.80

*Prices shown may have delay up-to 15 minutes

India VIXIndia VIX₹14.44 -0.62%

Nifty Midcap 150Nifty Midcap 150₹18,503.90 -0.95%

Nifty Smallcap 250Nifty Smallcap 250₹14,506.45 -1.21%

Top News of the day

Swiggy Ltd.Swiggy Ltd.₹364.65 +1.14%

The company will invest up to ₹1,000 crore in its wholly owned subsidiary, Scootsy Logistics, through a rights issue to support working capital and expansion. Scootsy operates in e-commerce supply chain services.

RailTel Corporation of India Ltd.RailTel Corporation of India Ltd.₹308.40 +0.95%

RailTel Corporation of India secured ₹2,881.47 crore order from East Central Railway for installing Kavach, an indigenous train collision avoidance system, on 502.2 RKm of low-density railway track.

EPL Ltd.EPL Ltd.₹216.28 -8.96%

Epsilon Bidco the promoter entity of EPL. is selling a 24.9% stake in EPL to Indorama Netherlands for ₹1,907 crore at ₹240 per share.

Vedanta Ltd.Vedanta Ltd.₹422.85 -3.50%

The company has been declared the preferred bidder for Madhya Pradesh’s Kauhari Diamond Block via e-auction, with a 1.10% Final Price Offer, covering 643.42 hectares at the G4 exploration level.

NBCC (India) Ltd.NBCC (India) Ltd.₹79.95 -1.39%

NBCC India secured a ₹264.16 crore PMC contract from NIT Kurukshetra for constructing academic, hostel, and residential buildings, including extensions and external development, under the EPC mode in Haryana.

Corporate Actions 
StockDateEvent TypeEvent Details
SBI Cards and Payment Services25 Feb 2025Dividend₹2.5 per share