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Bajaj Auto with a target price of Rs 10850. The current market price of Bajaj Auto Ltd. is Rs 9584. Bajaj Auto Ltd., incorporated in the year 2007, is a Large Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 267140.13 Crore) operating in Auto sector.

Domestic benchmark index NSE Nifty ended 3.3 points down at 24320.55, while the BSE Sensex closed 36.22 points down at 79960.38.

Bajaj Holdings & Investment Ltd. traded 3.13 per cent down in Friday's trade at 01:59PM (IST). Around 4,976 shares changed hands on the counter. The counter opened at Rs 9902.65 and touched an intraday high and low of Rs 9902.65 and Rs 9561.1, respectively, in the session so far. The stock of Bajaj Holdings & Investment Ltd. quoted a 52-week high of Rs 9977.95 and a 52-week low of Rs 6634.6.

Overseas investors purchased nearly ₹9,200 crore of banking and financial services stocks in June after selling shares worth ₹8,583 crore in May. The sector, which accounts for more than a third of the Nifty 50 weighting, had received inflows worth ₹52,900 crore in 2023. Foreign investors were buyers of Indian equities worth ₹34,027 across 17 sectors between June 16 and 30, National Securities Depository (NSDL) data showed.

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Bandhan Bank board is meeting Saturday to decide on the issue of an interim head to navigate the daily operations as managing director and CEO Chandra Shekhar Ghosh is all set to step down next week. The journey of Ghosh as head of Bandhan Bank is coming to an end on July 9, in a rather imperfect way as the bank is yet to find his successor, which will leave a void at the top at least for some time in one of the two universal banks given licence in the past decade. The board may select any of the two executive directors—Rajinder Kumar Babbar and Ratan Kumar Kesh—to run the show, sources in the bank said. There is also a possibility of forming a committee of executives including both Babbar and Kesh to oversee the operation in the interim as happened in Tamilnad Mercantile Bank last month.

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SRF Ltd. slipped 0.13 per cent to Rs 2398.0 in Monday's trade as of 12:33PM (IST). It hit a high of Rs 2418.0 and low of Rs 2384.45 during the session. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 2697.45 and a low of Rs 2050.0. The return on equity for the stock stood at 11.63 per cent. About 8,850 shares have changed hands on the counter so far.

power tariff through circulation, Pakistan-based ARY News reported, citing sources. According to details, the federal cabinet has approved the rise in electricity tariff through a circulation summary, according to the source. The sources said the decision will be sent to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) for uniform tariff implementation, according to ARY News report. The Power Division will register an application with NEPRA regarding the tariff increase. NEPRA has taken this decision for the fiscal year 2024-2025, with the implementation set to start on July 1, 2024. The average basic electricity tariff has been approved to be raised from PKR 29.78 to PKR 35.50.

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Thursday and discussed various issues related to the state, official sources said. Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu accompanied Reddy during the meeting. This was the first meeting between Modi and Reddy after the former was sworn in as the prime minister for a third straight term last month. The sources said the Telangana chief minister discussed key pending projects of the southern state with Modi.

Rekha Jhunjhunwala has trimmed her stake in midcap counter CRISIL by 8 bps in the June ended quarter at 5.36% from 5.44% in the March quarter. Meanwhile, Ashish Kacholia has raised his holding in smallcap stock Brand Concepts by 6 bps to 1.62% in the June quarter versus 1.56% in the previous three-month period. Jhunjhunwala’s stake cut in CRISIL comes on the back of a lackluster show by the counter. In the last one year, it has returned 13% underperforming Nifty whose returns are to the tune of 25% in the said period. On a year-to-date basis, CRISIL shares have returned less than 1%.

SRF Ltd. gained 0.54 per cent to Rs 2403.75 in Friday's trade as of 01:24PM (IST). It hit a high of Rs 2411.0 and low of Rs 2374.7 during the session. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 2697.45 and a low of Rs 2050.0. The return on equity for the stock stood at 11.63 per cent. About 9,610 shares have changed hands on the counter so far.

LIC on Thursday announced the launch of 'Jeevan Samarth', an initiative aimed at transforming the agency ecosystem. To achieve this, Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has partnered with a global consulting firm, which will undertake this agency transformation project by reviewing its existing agency framework on an end-to-end basis. It will also entail revamping the agency operations at the branch, division and zonal level directed towards establishing global best practices in the wake of the fast-changing industry and regulatory landscape of the insurance sector, LIC said in a statement. LIC Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director Siddhartha Mohanty said, «Through the 'Jeevan Samarth' project, we aim to transform our agency ecosystem to align with the rapidly evolving needs of millions of Indian families and provide them suitable long-term savings, protection, health insurance, ULIP and pension solutions».

Edible oil major Adani Wilmar on Friday said it has reported a 13 per cent volume growth in the June quarter. The double-digit growth was propelled by market-specific strategies in each category, aimed at gaining market share, especially in under-indexed markets, the company said in a business update. In the first quarter of the current fiscal, «the company achieved robust volume growth of 13 per cent YoY,» the company said. Adani Wilmar has reported a 19 per cent year-on-year (YoY) volume growth in the first quarter from alternate channels such as e-commerce, quick commerce and modern trade channels.

Virat Kohli has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a congratulatory call following the team's T20 World Cup triumph on Saturday. Kohli, who received the Player of the Match award for his crucial innings of 76 runs against South Africa in the final, responded to PM Modi on X, appreciating his kind words and encouragement. «Dear @narendramodi sir, thank you so much for your very kind words and unwavering support. It has been an honor to be part of this team that has brought the trophy home. We are deeply touched and overwhelmed by the joy it has brought to the entire nation,» Kohli wrote.

Kapil Wadhawan, erstwhile promoter of Dewan Housing Finance (DHFL), has moved the appellate tribunal NCLAT to challenge the NCLT order to initiate personal insolvency proceedings against him. Wadhawan has challenged an earlier order passed by the Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), which on April 2, directed to initiate of personal insolvency proceedings against him over the Union Bank plea. The matter was listed before a two-member bench of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), which has been adjourned to July 18 for the hearing.

Pidilite Industries Ltd. gained 0.11 per cent to Rs 3115.5 in Thursday's trade as of 12:08PM (IST). It hit a high of Rs 3130.95 and low of Rs 3097.7 during the session. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 3232.3 and a low of Rs 2293.1. The return on equity for the stock stood at 20.56 per cent. About 1,834 shares have changed hands on the counter so far.

Las Vegas: Uruguay beat Brazil on penalties (4-2) to reach the semi-finals of Copa America after their game ended goalless on Saturday. Uruguay, who finished the game with ten men after Nahitan Nandez was sent off in the 74th minute, will face Colombia in Charlotte, North Carolina, in their semi-final on Wednesday. Colombia beat Panama 5-0 in Saturday's other quarter-final earlier in Arizona.

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Ambuja Cements Ltd. traded 0.11 per cent down in Wednesday's trade at 02:00PM (IST). Around 69,001 shares changed hands on the counter. The scrip opened at Rs 698.55 and touched an intraday high and low of Rs 699.6 and Rs 687.75, respectively, in the session so far. The stock of Ambuja Cements Ltd. quoted a 52-week high of Rs 706.85 and a 52-week low of Rs 404.0.

Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren will seek a trust vote for his government during the special one-day assembly session on Monday. Sources told ET that a Cabinet expansion would take place once the government wins the trust vote. At present, Jharkhand assembly has 76 MLAs after five MLAs resigned from their seats. These five MLAs contested the Lok Sabha elections and four of them won. JMM MLA from Jama, Sita Soren, had quit the party to contest the Lok Sabha poll on a BJP ticket from Dumka but she lost the election. Joba Manjhi and Nalin Soren (JMM) and Dulu Mahato and Manish Jaiswal (BJP) are now Lok Sabha members.