The Nifty Bank index rose over 400 points on Monday as gains in HDFC Bank, IndusInd Bank and ICICI Bank outweighed a sharp decline in Kotak Mahindra Bank. Investors reacted to first-quarter business updates, with HDFC Bank emerging as the top gainer after reporting healthy growth in advances and deposits.
Raymond shares rise 4% after former BEL chief joins defence business
Raymond shares rose nearly 4% after the company appointed former Bharat Electronics Chairman and Managing Director Bhanu Prakash Srivastava as CEO of its defence business.