D-Street Newsmakers: Swiggy, Granules India, ITC among 7 stocks that hogged limelight today

Indian equities continued to gain ground and ended higher for the third straight day at 24,451. Broader indices also continued their positive momentum for the eighth straight sessions.

Here are the 7 stocks that remained in limelight today:

ITC:

On the anticipation that rate on tobacco and tobacco products may increase to 35 per cent, shares of the conglomerate ended around 1 per cent lower at Rs 472.55.

Swiggy:

Ahead of its results, the stiock ended marginally lower at Rs 491 per share on the NSE.

Granules India:

Granules India shares ended 11 per cent lower at Rs 534 per share after the US drug regulator issued Form 483 with 6 observations following inspection at Gagillapur facility in Hyderabad, Telangana.

NBCC (India):

After bagging an order worth Rs 213 crore, the stock ended higher by 1 per cent at Rs 99.4 apiece.

Trent:

As the GoM have proposed to reduce the GST tax rate on garments below Rs 1,500- Trent also housing Zudio ended mildly higher at Rs 6,836.

Union Bank: 

Amid buoyant in the entire PSU Bank basket, the stock ended over 6 per cent higher at Rs 125.95 per share.

HEG Ltd.:

Amid a sharp spurt in volume in the counter, the graphite stock ended with gains of over 14 per cent at Rs 501.1 apiece on the BSE.