The broader NSE Nifty climbed 151 points or 0.69% to finish at 22,147. Among the Sensex constituents, Bajaj Finance, M&M, HDFC Bank, JSW Steel, and Maruti emerged as the top gainers, registering gains of 2-3%. Infosys, HCL Tech, and TCS closed 0.6% to 1.2% lower, resulting in a 0.4% decline in the IT index.
Reliance Share Price: Reliance Industries and Disney form a joint venture combining Viacom 18 and Star India businesses. Jefferies values Disney s business lower. The JV has cricketing rights and a 40% share of the advertising market. Media assets include Colors, StarPlus, StarGOLD, Star Sports, Sports18, JioCinema, and Hotstar.
Blue-chip stocks Power Grid, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, NTPC, and Kotak Bank were the top Sensex gainers, rising 2-4%. On the other hand, TCS, JSW Steel, HCL Tech, Bajaj Finserv, and Maruti Suzuki closed with cuts. Smallcap stock Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services closed 14% higher after the company announced that it had entered into an agreement with EasyMyTrip Planners Limited for three years.