Oil & Natural Gas Corporation is quoting at Rs 107.6, up 2.38% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE.
Tata Motors Ltd is quoting at Rs 312.75, up 3.05% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE.
PPF is a government-backed, zero-default risk, long-term small savings scheme akin to quasi floating rate deposits with the objective to provide retirement security to self-employed individuals
Jhunjhunwala reduced his holdings in VIP Industries to 2.3% from 5.3% while he raised his holdings in Fortis Healthcare by 0.3 percentage point to 4.3% from 4%
Most buybacks are done at a premium to the market price and that becomes profitable to shareholders.
Macrotech Developers, which recently concluded its Rs 2,500-crore initial public offering, will make its debut on the stock exchanges on April 19, Monday
Wipro traded 4.13% higher at Rs 448.80 in the early trade, while the benchmark BSE Sensex traded 0.13% up at 48,868.
Sensex was trading with marginal gains of 47 points or 0.10% at 48,851 and Nifty 50 was at 14,614 rising 32 points or 0.22%.
Kamdhenu has signed ace Bollywood celebrity and entrepreneur Preity G Zinta as its brand ambassador.
In US, the S&P 500 and Dow Jones indices hit record highs on Thursday