D-Street Newsmakers: Cochin Shipyard, NBCC, Lupin among 10 stocks that made headlines today

Indian equities ended on a positive note amid mixed global cues. Nifty at the close ended 0.34 per cent higher at 21,618.7, while Sensex ended 0.38 per cent higher at 71,657.71.

Here are the 10 stocks that made headlines today:

Cochin Shipyard:

Cochin Shipyard notched a fresh high on turning ex-split today, nevertheless on its close the stock ended locked in 20 per cent upper circuit at Rs 802.4.

GHCL Textiles:

Shares of the textile stock ended with 10 per cent gains at Rs 80.53 after the company inked an MoU with Tamil Nadu government.

Lupin:

Shares of the drug maker ended 0.75 per cent higher at Rs 1406.5 as it launched Varenicline tablets.

PNC Infratech:

Shares of the infra major ended 6 per cent higher at Rs 368.35 amid heavy volumes. 

NBCC:

Shares of the civil construction company ended over 1 per cent higher at Rs 92.44 as the company bagged an order from NEFT and DMER.

Kalyani Steels:

Shares of the company ended over 3 per cent higher at Rs 521.45 as the company has been declared as the bidder for acquisition of assets of Kamineni Steel & Power India.

RVNL:

Shares of the railway stock ended over 6 per cent higher at Rs 197.35.

Manappuram Finance:

Shares of the NBFC ended with a cut of around 5 per cent at Rs 168.1 as SEBI had put in abeyance the proposed IPO of the company’s subsidiary- Asirvad Micro Finance.

Chambal Fertilisers:

Shares of the fertiliser company ended with a cut of over 1 per cent at Rs 374.6 after the company’s board approved Rs 700 crore share buyback.

Pavna Industries:

Shares of the company ended with gains of around 4 per cent after the company decided to issue 1.2 crore shares on rights basis.