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After resumption of trade at 3.45 pm, NSE Nifty zoomed 274.20 points or 1.86 per cent to end at 14,982.

It said NCDs will be listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, fell 0.07 per cent to 90.10 amid improved risk appetite in the markets.

The company will announce the effective date of relieving of CFO, G R Arun Kumar and details of the successor in due course, Vedanta Ltd said in a filing to BSE

Around 1.10 pm, HDFC's shares were at Rs 2,798, higher by Rs 39.35 or 1.43 per cent from its previous close.

Shares of Bata India were trading 4.18 per cent lower at Rs 1,503.95 apiece on BSE. 

Further, the Centre is also considering allotting shares to eligible and willing employees of NFL at a discount on the issue or discovered price

Its total consolidated income increased to Rs 4,274.79 crore for the third quarter, as against Rs 3,830.43 crore in the year-ago period.

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 186.69 crore for the corresponding period of the previous fiscal, Abbott India said in a filing to BSE.

The consolidated net profit of the firm was Rs 161.81 crore in the quarter ended on December 31, 2019, a BSE filing stated.

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 359.09 crore for the corresponding period of the previous fiscal

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, fell 0.16 per cent to 91.05.

IndusInd Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 4.50 per cent, followed by Dr Reddy's, PowerGrid, Tech Mahindra, M&M, Sun Pharma and Axis Bank.

At the interbank forex market, the domestic unit opened at 72.89 against the US dollar, then inched higher to 72.88, registering a rise of 8 paise over its previous close.

The company had posted a profit of Rs 11.94 crore for the corresponding period of the previous fiscal, Hester Biosciences said in a filing to the BSE.

It had reported a net profit of Rs 311.83 crore in October- December period a year ago, Shree Cements said in a filing to BSE.

On the NSE, the stock closed the counter at Rs 1,444.35, down 2.06 per cent.

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, slipped 0.03 per cent to 90.10.

Bajaj Auto, Asian Paints, Mahindra and Mahindra, Maruti Suzuki and Reliance Industries were top gainers.

On the domestic equity market front, the BSE Sensex was trading 277.80 points or 0.56 per cent higher at 50,069.92.