Stocks that were in focus include names like Aster DM Healthcare which rose nearly 4 per cent, Ashok Leyland which hit a fresh 52-week high, and Tata Consumer which closed 2 per cent lower on Tuesday.
India, France near deal on tax treaty, to lower levy on dividends paid to French parent companies
India and France are nearing a revised tax treaty that will reduce dividend taxes for French parent companies holding over 10% stakes to 5%, while