Stock market closed higher for the sixth straight session with Nifty reclaiming the 26,000 mark, though benchmarks underperformed broader indices.
Nifty Midcap 150 and Smallcap 250 rose for the second day, led by MRPL, HUDCO, Narayana Hrudayalaya, and Equitas SFB.
PSU Bank index emerged as the top sectoral gainer, driven by Indian Overseas Bank and Bank of Maharashtra, while all sectoral indices ended in the green.
Stock market closed higher for the sixth straight session with Nifty reclaiming the 26,000 mark, though benchmarks underperformed broader indices.
Nifty Midcap 150 and Smallcap 250 rose for the second day, led by MRPL, HUDCO, Narayana Hrudayalaya, and Equitas SFB.
PSU Bank index emerged as the top sectoral gainer, driven by Indian Overseas Bank and Bank of Maharashtra, while all sectoral indices ended in the green.
Power Grid Corporation plans to raise a total of Rs 3,800 crore through bonds, with Rs 2,800 crore earmarked under the green shoe option, according to an exchange filing.



Puravankara has entered into an agreement with IKEA India to lease two floors of retail space at its Kanakapura Road project in Bengaluru, according to an exchange filing.

Near market close Nifty 50 point contribution showed HDFC Bank being the biggest contributor followed by ICICI Bank and Mahindra and Mahindra.
Near market close Nifty 50 point contribution showed HDFC Bank being the biggest contributor followed by ICICI Bank and Mahindra and Mahindra.

Rajesh Power Services has secured two major contracts worth a combined Rs 85.26 crore, including Rs 40.1 crore from Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation for underground cable work and Rs 45.16 crore from East Central Railway to commission a 132kV transmission line, according to an exchange filing.
KEC International has secured orders worth Rs 1,016 crore across its various business segments, according to an exchange filing. The contracts span diverse areas, reinforcing the company’s position in infrastructure and engineering services.

Ixigo announced that MIH Investments One BV has acquired a 10.12% stake in the company, taking its total shareholding to 14.67%, according to an exchange filing.
NBCC has received an order worth Rs 498 crore from Damodar Valley Corporation for constructing an integrated township in Jharkhand, according to an exchange filing.
Unicommerce eSolutions has partnered with Raymond Lifestyle to unify and streamline its digital retail operations. The collaboration will enable Raymond to manage orders, inventory, and deliveries through a single integrated platform, according to an exchange filing.
Euro Pratik Sales has purchased a 51% stake in Bangalore-based Uro Veneer World for Rs 76.5 crore, marking its entry into the B2C segment, according to an exchange filing.
Bharti Airtel has extended its network footprint to Man and Merak villages in Ladakh, enhancing connectivity in the region, according to an exchange filing.
Speaking at the CII Financing Summit, NSE CEO Ashishkumar Chauhan likened India’s markets to Sachin Tendulkar’s batting, noting that while the economy may score “hundreds of centuries,” investors often expect a six on every ball. He added that those opting for OFS are still investing elsewhere, albeit entering the secondary market later.
Paras Defence has secured an order worth Rs 71.7 crore from the Defence Ministry for supplying two optronic periscopes for submarine applications, according to an exchange filing.
Paras Defence has secured an order worth Rs 71.7 crore from the Defence Ministry for supplying two optronic periscopes for submarine applications, according to an exchange filing.

Euro Pratik Sales will invest Rs 76.5 crore in Bangalore-based partnership firm Uro Veneer World and plans to further invest up to AED 10 lakh in its arm, Euro Pratik Trade FZCO, according to an exchange filing.
Ingersoll-Rand has fixed November 25 as the record date for determining shareholders eligible to receive its interim dividend, according to an exchange filing.
Bank Nifty continued its stellar momentum in calendar year 2025 by hitting yet another fresh high on Monday's trade. The index reached intraday high of Rs 58,913 and is currently trading with gains of 0.60%.
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Shares of Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. saw a downwards trend in trading on Monday, as brokerages remained largely underwhelmed by the company's second quarter earnings.
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During early trade on Monday, Nifty PSU Bank rose the most among sectoral index.
During early trade on Monday, Nifty PSU Bank rose the most among sectoral index.

Shares of Supreme Industries Ltd. and Astral Ltd. slipped as Reliance Industries cut PVC prices by Rs 3 per kg to Rs 70 per kg effective Nov 15, marking a Rs 6 per kg drop since October.
The Finance Ministry has yet to confirm DGTR’s proposed anti-dumping duty on PVC and recently revoked BIS mandates on several polymers, signaling limited regulatory support. Absence of ADD could restrict primary stocking and cap volume growth for pipe makers in H2 unless demand improves.
Shares of Supreme Industries Ltd. and Astral Ltd. slipped as Reliance Industries cut PVC prices by Rs 3 per kg to Rs 70 per kg effective Nov 15, marking a Rs 6 per kg drop since October.
The Finance Ministry has yet to confirm DGTR’s proposed anti-dumping duty on PVC and recently revoked BIS mandates on several polymers, signaling limited regulatory support. Absence of ADD could restrict primary stocking and cap volume growth for pipe makers in H2 unless demand improves.

Blue Cloud Softech Solutions Ltd.'s share price traded volatile after the company has been empaneled as a 5G Fixed Wireless Access partner for BSNL’s Karnataka circle, according to an exchange filing.
Blue Cloud Softech Solutions Ltd.'s share price traded volatile after the company has been empaneled as a 5G Fixed Wireless Access partner for BSNL’s Karnataka circle, according to an exchange filing.

City Union Bank Ltd.'s share price gained as RBI opened dispensation window for export-oriented sectors amidst global uncertainties
City Union Bank Ltd.'s share price gained as RBI opened dispensation window for export-oriented sectors amidst global uncertainties

Maruti Suzuki Ltd.'s sjare price rose on Monday after the company said it will recall 39,506 units of Grand Vitara manufactured from Dec 9, 2024, to April 29, 2025, to fix a gauge problem.
Maruti Suzuki Ltd.'s sjare price rose on Monday after the company said it will recall 39,506 units of Grand Vitara manufactured from Dec 9, 2024, to April 29, 2025, to fix a gauge problem.

Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd.'s share price rose on Monday after the company entered a pact with an Andhra Pradesh body to set up a greenfield shipyard.
Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd.'s share price rose on Monday after the company entered a pact with an Andhra Pradesh body to set up a greenfield shipyard.








Benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex trade higher at market pre-open.
BEML has partnered with Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, and Umeandus Tech to develop an Automatic Cargo Evacuation System pilot project at Machilipatnam Port, according to an exchange filing.
Gold prices in India fell to Rs 1,23,920 on Monday, holding steady after two days of losses.
The metal held gains after it ended Friday's session 2% lower, trading around $4,100 an ounce. Gold remains on course for its strongest annual gain since 1979, having reached a series of record highs before retreating last month.
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Brokerages shared the latest views and insights on Marico Ltd., Voltas Ltd., Torrent Power Ltd., Brainbees Solutions Ltd., MRF Ltd., and Vishal Mega Mart Ltd. on Monday.
They also offered their outlook on strategy going ahead, the NDA's landslide victory in the Bihar Assembly elections, and overall September quarter financials.
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NDTV Profit brings these five stocks for Monday's trading session from various analysts' recommendations.
These stocks include GRSE Ltd., Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd., NBCC Ltd., BEL Ltd., and public lender State Bank of India Ltd.
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Stocks to watch Monday include Divi’s Labs, Maruti Suzuki, Garden Reach, Aurobindo Pharma, and Godawari Power, driven by US FDA updates, solar investments, shipyard plans, RBI approval, recalls, and project changes. Key corporate actions and quarterly results may sway markets.
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Asian shares were off to a cautious start to the week, with a barrage of US economic data and earnings from AI bellwether Nvidia Corp. expected to shape the market narrative.
The MSCI Asia Pacific Index inched up 0.2%, with South Korea’s Kospi helping lead gains. Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 0.5% after the economy contracted for the first time in six quarters. Japanese tourism and retail-related stocks slumped amid tensions between China and Japan. US equity-index futures advanced 0.3%.
The GIFT Nifty was trading 0.15% or 40 points higher at 26,002 as of 7:29 a.m. Meanwhile, Divi's Lab, Maruti Suzuki (India) Ltd, Garden Reach, Aurobindo Pharma and Godawari Power are among the stocks to watch on Monday.
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