Rupee gains 3 paise to 95.42 against US dollar

The rupee appreciated 3 paise to close at 95.42 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday, due to weakness in the greenback against major rivals overseas.

The rupee appreciated 3 paise to close at 95.42 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday, due to weakness in the greenback against major rivals overseas.

The real estate developer returned to profit from a ₹69 crore loss a year ago, while EBITDA nearly tripled and margins expanded to 22.2%.

Shares of Kitex Garments Ltd ended at ₹134.40, down by ₹4.35, or 3.14%, on the BSE.

Shares of Voltas Ltd ended at ₹1,325.00, up by ₹36.30, or 2.82%, on the BSE.

The state-owned fertiliser maker slipped into the red in the June quarter as its operating performance weakened despite a double-digit rise in revenue.

SEBI is open to tweaking the system and is gathering inputs from market players, SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said at a public event Wednesday.

The state-owned lender has raised $400 million through three-year bonds and another $300 million through five-year bonds, with interest rates of 5.114% and 5.318%, respectively.

Adani Defence and BEML will manufacture 42 and 48 fuselage structures, respectively, as HAL prepares to deliver 156 Prachand helicopters to the armed forces from 2028.

Murugappa Group company’s consolidated profit stood at ₹168.6 crore in the June quarter, compared with ₹198.9 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Revenue rose 17% to ₹6,215.1 crore from ₹5,309.1 crore a year earlier.

Vedanta has been declared the successful bidder for the 152-hectare Punnam Manganese Block in Andhra Pradesh. Vedanta shares were down 1.24% at ₹267.75 apiece on the NSE at 3:19 pm on Friday.