Maruti Suzuki has extended the shutdown at its plant till May 16, 2021 due to pandemic situation.
The domestic stock markets are likely to have a gap-up opening due to favourable global cues. Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a gap-up opening for the index in India, with a 107-points gain. At 7:30 am, the Nifty futures were trading at 14,975 on the Singapore Stock Exchange.
On Friday, the BSE Sensex climbed 256.71 points to 49,206.47 and the Nifty was up 98.40 points at 14,823.20.
Stocks to watch in trade in today's session
Hero MotoCorp
Hero MotoCorp, India's largest motorbike maker, extended a shutdown at its manufacturing facilities across the country till May 16. Hero MotoCorp had suspended its manufacturing operations in April.