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If the current trends sustain, Bajaj Housing Finance is likely to deliver multibagger gains to investors on debut.

Nifty50 closed at 25,356.50, lower by 32.40 or 0.13%. Nifty fizzled out and closed with a minor loss and barring oil & gas, FMCG and healthcare, all sectors ended in the red as the market gave up its early gains on the last day of the week, said Siddhartha Khemka, Head — Research, Wealth Management, Motilal Oswal Financial Services, while commenting on the day's action.

Benchmark NSE Nifty closed 32.41 points down at 25356.5 amid selling in frontline bluechip counters.

SIAM), the total passenger vehicle dispatches in the domestic market stood at 3,52,921 units last month compared to 3,59,228 vehicles in August 2023, a dip of 1.8 per cent. Two-wheeler wholesales rose 9 per cent to 17,11,662 units last month against 15,66,594 units in the year-ago period, it added. Scooter dispatches last month climbed to 6,06,250 units from 5,49,290 units in August 2023, a growth of 10 per cent.

Bharti Hexacom surged 13% on the NSE on Friday to hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 1,453.95 after US brokerage Jefferies upgraded the stock's rating to 'Buy' from an earlier 'Hold' view while raising its price target to Rs 1,600 from Rs 1,260. Meanwhile, Citi also initiated a buy on the counter with a price target of Rs 1,405. Jefferies in a note dubbed the Bharti Airtel promoted company as the 'best play' on tariff hikes.

Avenix Fzco, a financial technology company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, has introduced its newest forex robot, FXProBot. This automated trading software is designed for use with MetaTrader 4 platforms and aims to enhance the forex trading experience through advanced algorithms and risk management features.

Lupin Ltd. gained 0.45 per cent to Rs 2257.0 in Friday's trade as of 11:46AM (IST). The stock hit a high price of Rs 2277.3 and low of Rs 2257.0 during the session.

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) employees received income tax notices due to a mismatch between the TDS credit in their Form 26AS, Annual Information Statement (AIS) and the amount they claimed while filing their income tax return (ITR). In the case of TCS employees, the company has proactively tried to resolve the tax issues faced by their employees. TCS has communicated to its employees that the tax authorities would be reprocessing their ITRs after which the problem of mismatch of TDS credit would be resolved. It may happen that you are facing such a scenario where you have also received a tax demand notice from the income tax department due to a mismatch in the TDS amount shown in Form 26AS, AIS, and Part A of Form 16. Here is what you can do if you have got the tax demand notice from the tax department due to mismatch of TDS with Form 26AS and AIS.

Annapoorna restaurant owner who allegedly apologised to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman following his GST rant, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi attacked the BJP government by saying that request of small business owner is met with arrogance and outright disrespect. «When the owner of a small business, like Annapoorna restaurant in Coimbatore, asks our public servants for a simplified GST regime, his request is met with arrogance and outright disrespect. Yet, when a billionaire friend seeks to bend the rules, change the laws, or acquire national assets, Modi Ji rolls out the red carpet. Our small business owners have already endured the blows of demonetisation, an inaccessible banking system, tax extortion and a disastrous GST,» said Rahul Gandhi. Video:

Bharat Forge Ltd. traded 1.06 per cent up at Rs 1607.8 on Friday at around 11:51AM (IST), while the benchmark BSE Sensex declined 34.31 points to 82928.4. As many as 6,575 shares changed hands on the counter with a total value of Rs 1.05 crore.

Ashok Leyland Ltd. slipped 0.2 per cent to Rs 245.5 in Friday's trade as of 12:12PM (IST). The stock hit a high price of Rs 248.45 and low of Rs 245.25 during the session.

Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday that the BJP's membership drive in Assam has now crossed over 20 lakh. «The Bharatiya Janata Party, Assam Pradesh, has already enrolled 20,43,796 members in just 9 days. In fact, we have already surpassed the total membership enrolled in 2019. We will continue the membership drive with even greater dedication,» Sarma said. In 2019, the total number of members was 18 lakh and it was done in one and a half months. But in the last 9 days, the BJP's membership drive in Assam has crossed 20.43 lakh. The BJP's membership drive will be continued till September 25. Today we held a meeting to discuss the membership drive in the BTAD area," he added.

GAIL (India) Ltd. traded 0.02 per cent higher in Friday's session at 12:06PM (IST). The stock opened at Rs 220.4 and has touched an intraday high and low of Rs 221.75 and Rs 219.9, respectively, during the session so far. The stock quoted a 52-week high of Rs 246.35 and a 52-week low of 116.2. About 77,272 shares changed hands on the counter so far.

HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. gained 0.29 per cent to Rs 4401.0 at 11:41AM (IST) in Friday's trade. The scrip has hit a high of Rs 4449.0 and low of Rs 4385.1 so far during the session. The stock had closed at Rs 4387.9 in the previous session. The counter has had a total traded volume of 3943 shares so far with a value of Rs 1.74 crore on the NSE. It traded at a price-to-earnings multiple of 45.45 and a price-to-book ratio of 11.32.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Breakout stocks to buy or sell: After showing narrow range movement and intraday weakness from the highs in the last couple of sessions, the Indian stock market had a substantial upside on Thursday. The Nifty 50 index witnessed a decisive upside breakout of the hurdle and closed the day with hefty gains of 470 points.

Nazara Technologies gained over 4% to hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 1,048.80 on the NSE after the company announced plans to acquire a 47.7% stake in Moonshine Technology Private Limited (MTPL) for Rs 832 crore. Additionally, Nazara will inject Rs 150 crore in primary capital into Moonshine via compulsory convertible preference shares. Moonshine is the parent company of PokerBaazi, an online poker gaming platform.

ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd. traded 0.07 per cent down at Rs 2120.0 at 12:02PM (IST) on Friday, even as BSE benchmark Sensex dropped 41.22 points to 82921.49. The scrip had closed at Rs 2121.6 in the previous session. The stock quoted a 52-week high and 52-week low of Rs 2284.15 and Rs 1266.0, respectively.