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Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty defence surges; DCX India, Cochin Shipyard among gainers

Published on 21/08/2025 10:56 AM

IndiGrid Infra signs binding agreement to acquire NERES XVI power from Techno Electric for an EV of ₹460 crore.

Shares of railway freight wagon manufacturer, Jupiter Wagons Limited, gained 13% on Thursday, August 21, after its subsidiary Jupiter Tatravagonka Railwheel Factory Private Limited received a Letter of Intent (LoI) for a Vande Bharat wheelsets order worth ₹215 crore. here

Sacchitanand Uttekar, VP- Research (Derivatives & Technicals) at Tradebulls

Buy ICICI Bank for a target price of ₹1,466 with a stop loss of ₹1,436

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The rupee appreciated 14 paise to 86.93 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday (August 21), on positive domestic equities and a rise in risk-on sentiments. here

Shares of insurance companies traded higher on Thursday (August 21) after reports that the Group of Ministers (GoM) has proposed exempting life and health insurance premiums from Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Shares of the India Cements Ltd., now a subsidiary of India’s largest cement company UltraTech Cement Ltd. are trading with gains of over 4% on Thursday, August 21, ahead of the Offer For Sale (OFS) from its parent company. here

JSW Steel | Declared Successful Bidder For Rajgamar Dipside Coal Block In Chattisgarh

#CNBCTV18Market | #CleanScience sees volatile session after #blockdeal confusion; punching error triggers volume spike, stock rises 13% before reversing gains pic.twitter.com/8nkXsuoQg9

— CNBC-TV18 (@CNBCTV18Live) August 21, 2025

#CNBCTV18IMPACT | CNBC-TV18 clears the air on #CleanScience, reports about fat finger move https://t.co/VVqqlOVrRV pic.twitter.com/d4R25GNV6l

— CNBC-TV18 (@CNBCTV18Live) August 21, 2025

Here are the top 10 volume buzzers among Nifty 500 stocks

#CNBCTV18Market | #JupiterWagons extends gains, now up nearly 12% after co gets LoI for an order worth ₹215 cr for supply of #VandeBharat wheelsets pic.twitter.com/cN15gqJcr2

— CNBC-TV18 (@CNBCTV18Live) August 21, 2025

Arun Shukla, JK Lakshmi Cement On CNBC-TV18

Debt is not a concern for Aurobindo Pharma as it evaluates potential large acquisitions, including Prague-based Zentiva, said Chief Financial Officer Santhanam Subramanian. For full Q&A, click here#CNBCTV18Market | #Vedanta In Focus: Co to consider second interim dividend today pic.twitter.com/3Y796EK7Kl

— CNBC-TV18 (@CNBCTV18Live) August 21, 2025

Shares of Clean Science and Technology Ltd. recovered from the opening lows after the company clarified to CNBC-TV18 that a punching error led to the stock witnessing extraordinary trading volumes.

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Arun Shukla, President & Director, JK Lakshmi Cement Speaks To CNBC-TV18 Live

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K Natarajan, MD & CEO of Galaxy Surfactants, said the company delivered around 5% volume growth in the April-June quarter of 2025 (Q1FY26) and is targeting close to 6% growth for the year, due to slower-than-expected recovery in India and tariff uncertainties in the US. here

Shares of state-run defence equipment manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) opened lower on Thursday, August 21, but later recovered and were trading higher at ₹4,498.80. here

HUGE VOLUMES BECAUSE OF THE PUNCHING ERROR

Clean Science To CNBC-TV18:

????Punching error by Spark Avendus leads to extraordinary volume, block deal of 24% equity only https://t.co/ZgFv2z98K0 pic.twitter.com/gmi76itEV9

— CNBC-TV18 (@CNBCTV18Live) August 21, 2025

Change in Open Interest (Short Buildup)

#CNBCTV18Market | Insurance stocks higher as GoM proposes #GST exemption on premiums, #SBILife up over 1% and is the top #Nifty gainer pic.twitter.com/uqNNBRnaRX

— CNBC-TV18 (@CNBCTV18Live) August 21, 2025

Change in Open Interest (Long Buildup)

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