D-Street Newsmakers: Tata Motors, Persistent Systems and Indian Overseas Bank among stocks that made headlines today

Indian equities dragged by the NBFC stocks settled lower in trade on Tuesday. At the close, Sensex fell 0.26 percent or 195 points and settled at 73,677.13, while Nifty ended at 22,356.30 with a loss of 49.30 points or 0.22 per cent.

Here are the stocks that hogged limelight today:

Tata Motors:

Shares of the auto major after clinching a new all-time high on demerger announcement ended at 1021.95, up 3.5 per cent.

Indian Overseas Bank:

Shares of the lender ended over 10 per cent higher at Rs 69.45 amid broader gains in the Nifty PSU Bank index.

PC Jeweller:

The stock hits a 5 per cent lower circuit and ended at Rs 62.26 as the company received a show-cause notice from the SEBI.

Power Mech Projects:

The stock ended marginally higher at Rs 5183.05 despite bagging two projects worth Rs 658 crore.

Westlife FoodWorld:

Shares of the company ended nearly 8 per cent higher at Rs 793.35 as FSSAI confirms real cheese in McDonald's India.

Aavas Financiers:

Shares of the company ended with a cut of 5 per cent at Rs 1360.5 amid spurt in volume in the counter.

Strides Pharma:

Shares of the company settled higher by 1.5 per cent higher at Rs 808.6 as the USFDA gave nod to Gabapentin tablets.

Star Cement:

The shares of the company ended 0.5 per cent higher at Rs 209.1 as Crisil assigned 'A1+' rating to the company's short term debt.

Persistent Systems:

Shares of the company ended over 2 per cent lower at Rs 8252 amid losses in the IT pack.