Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari praised the Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh Memorial hockey tournament, stating that it has raised the quality of play to international standards. He commended the teams for their competitive spirit and skills in the closely fought final, where Punjab and Sind Bank emerged victorious over the Indian Air Force. Chaudhari also highlighted the enthusiasm the tournament has generated among youth in India and neighboring countries. The tournament, held in memory of Marshal Arjan Singh, has become a significant event in India s sports calendar.
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Among blue-chip Sensex stocks, HCL Tech, Maruti, Asian Paints, Airtel, and TCS were the top laggards, falling over 1% each. While Bajaj Finserv, M&M, Titan, Wipro, and Reliance Industries closed higher. Vodafone Idea shares closed nearly 8% higher after the company said that its board is scheduled to meet on February 27 to consider and evaluate options to raise funds through the equity route.
PSU bank stocks such as Punjab and Sind Bank, Central Bank of India, Bank of Maharashtra, UCO Bank, and Indian Overseas Bank surged by 4-6%. Bank of India and Punjab National Bank (PNB) also rose over 3%.
The four lenders include Punjab National Bank (PNB), which is targeting a follow-on public offer (FPO) by September, and Central Bank of India, which is seeking approval for an offer for sale (OFS) to expand public float, the people said.