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Mumbai, <keyword id="30335" type="ORGANIZATION" weightage="20" keywordseo="Shares">Shares</keyword> of <keyword id="6370462" type="DOMAIN" weightage="20" keywordseo="tata-communications">Tata Communications</keyword> plunged over 6% on Wednesday after the government announced to sale its entire 26.12% stake in the company. At 12.10 p.m., its shares were trading at ₹1,060.65, lower by ₹69.30 or 6.13% from its previous close. In a notice Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) said that the <keyword id="6356303" type="COMPANY" weightage="20" keywordseo="Centre">Centre</keyword> intends to disinvest its entire shareholding of 26.12% of paid up equity capital in Tata Communications, erstwhile Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL), through OFS by promoters through the stock exchanges and thereafter to the strategic partner as per <keyword id="35210" type="COMPANY" weightage="20" keywordseo="sebi">SEBI</keyword>'s norms. DIPAM has invited proposals from eligible merchant bankers to assist and advise the government in the process. VSNL, a central public sector enterprise was privatised in 2002 by disinvesting 25% shareholding along with transfer of management control to Panatone <keyword id="3777368" type="DOMAIN" weightage="20" keywordseo="finvest">Finvest</keyword> Limited, the strategic partner (SP). Subsequent to the strategic disinvestment, the name of the Company was changed to Tata Communications Limited (TCL). <keyword id="46894" type="COMPANY" weightage="20" keywordseo="Tata-Sons">Tata Sons</keyword> holds 14.07% stake in the company. On Tuesday, Tata Communications reported a four-fold growth on a year-on-year basis in its consolidated net profit for the quarter-ended December at ₹309.4 crore. However, compared to the July-September quarter, its net profit was down 19.6%. SEE ALSO: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/stock-market/news/why-indigo-paints-1000-crore-ipo-is-a-hit-even-before-it-opened-for-subscription/articleshow/80357759.cms?upcache=2">Indigo Paints’ ₹1,000 crore IPO is a hit even before it opened⁠ for subscription— here’s why</a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/international/news/jack-ma-the-billionaire-founder-of-alibaba-and-ant-group-resurfaced-after-he-went-missing-in-china/articleshow/80360004.cms">Jack Ma resurfaces – Alibaba founder makes his first public appearance after he was feared to be “missing” for nearly two months</a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/mobile/news/best-smartphone-deals-and-discount-on-amazon-great-republic-day-sale/articleshow/80358909.cms">Best smartphone deals and offers on Amazon Great Republic Day Sale</a>

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<ul><li>The 30-share BSE index Sensex was up 434 points, and the NSE Nifty was trading 0.94% higher at 9:52 am. </li><li>Here’s a list of the top losers and gainers in the Nifty pack. </li><li>These are the top stocks that are buzzing in trade today.</li><li><a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/">Check out the latest news and updates on Business Insider.</a> </li></ul>Indian stock market indices opened higher on Monday, as hopes of a US fiscal package and expectations of a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of this year kept investors optimistic globally. The 30-share BSE index Sensex was up 434 points, and the NSE Nifty was trading 0.94% higher at 9:52 am. Here’s a list of the top losers and gainers in the Nifty pack. <table style="border-width: initial; border-style: none;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td style="border-left:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;vertical-align:bottom;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;">Top Nifty Gainers </td><td style="border-left:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;vertical-align:bottom;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;">Top Nifty Losers </td></tr><tr><td style="border-left:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;vertical-align:bottom;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;">ONGC </td><td style="border-left:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;vertical-align:bottom;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;">Divis Lab </td></tr><tr><td style="border-left:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;vertical-align:bottom;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;">Axis Bank </td><td style="border-left:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;vertical-align:bottom;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;">UPL </td></tr><tr><td style="border-left:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;vertical-align:bottom;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;">HDFC </td><td style="border-left:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;vertical-align:bottom;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;">TCS </td></tr><tr><td style="border-left:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;vertical-align:bottom;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;">NTPC </td><td style="border-left:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;vertical-align:bottom;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;">Grasim </td></tr><tr><td style="border-left:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;vertical-align:bottom;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;">ICICI Bank </td><td style="border-left:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.9907650000000001pt;vertical-align:bottom;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;">Cipla </td></tr></tbody></table>*as of October 19, 09:50 am These are the top stocks in news today. Dewan Housing Finance Corporation (DHFL) leaps 10% The shares of DHFL were<a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/business/corporates/news/adani-group-piramal-among-4-bidders-for-dhfl-lenders-stare-at-over-60000-crore-write-off/articleshow/78740854.cms"> trading 10% after news reports surfaced</a> that Adani Group, Piramal Enterprises, US-based Oaktree and Hong Kong-headquartered SC Lowy are the four entities that have placed bids for the first financial services player DHFL, which is undergoing an insolvency process. Jet Airways locked in 5% upper circuit The shares of cash strapped Jet Airways were locked in a 5% upper circuit in minutes after market opening as the company secured new owners. The airline-approved the resolution plan submitted by London-based Kalrock Capital and UAE-based businessman Murari Lal Jalan to acquire the business. Tata Communications locked in 5% upper circuit The shares of Tata Communications were locked in 5% upper circuit after it reported around seven-fold jump in its consolidated net profit to ₹384.81 crore for the second quarter ended September 30. Its consolidated revenue grew 4.5% to ₹4,477.18 crore during the quarter. Avenue Supermarts gains over 3% Radhakishan Damani-led, D-Mart retail chain operator, Avenue Supermarts gained over 3% on Monday. The rally came after the saw its profit grow five-fold compared to the sequential quarter amid easing of lockdown restrictions. However, the profit growth was 38.5% down compared to the same period last year. HDFC Bank opens 2% higher The shares of India’s largest private sector lender, HDFC Bank opened 2% higher on Monday. The bank reported <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/finance/banks/news/hdfc-bank-increases-provisions-for-bad-loans-as-impact-of-covid-19-continued-to-bear-down-in-second-quarter/articleshow/78719656.cms">an 18.4% year-on-year (y-o-y) </a>growth in profit at ₹7,513.11 crore for the quarter ended September 30. DLF up over 2% The shares of commercial real estate developer, DLF gained over 2% after its rental arm DCCDL has raised ₹2,400 crore debt from India’s largest lender SBI to refinance its existing debt and fund future expansion plans. SEE ALSO: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/international/news/20-charts-explain-why-indian-americans-are-more-likely-to-vote-for-joe-biden-in-2020-us-presidential-election/slidelist/78717893.cms" data-type="tilCustomLink">20 charts that explain why Indian Americans are more likely to vote for Joe Biden in the 2020 US Presidential Election</a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/stock-market/news/top-stocks-to-watch-avenue-supermarts-jet-airways-ril-airtel-vodafone-idea-tata-communications-hdfc-bank-and-others/articleshow/78740639.cms" data-type="tilCustomLink">Top stocks to watch — Avenue Supermarts, Jet Airways, RIL, Airtel, Vodafone-Idea, Tata Communications, HDFC Bank and others</a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/politics/world/news/pelosis-office-says-the-latest-coronavirus-stimulus-talk-with-mnuchin-had-encouraging-news-on-testing/articleshow/78734327.cms">Pelosi's office says the latest coronavirus stimulus talk with Mnuchin had 'encouraging news on testing'</a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/defense/news/india-china-militaries-to-hold-eighth-round-of-talks-over-border-dispute/articleshow/78735795.cms" data-type="tilCustomLink">India, China militaries to hold eighth round of talks over border dispute</a>

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<ul><li>The SGX Nifty was trading 0.64% higher at 7:51 am, indicating a positive start for Nifty50.</li><li>Here’s a list of stocks to watch for in trade today. </li><li><a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/">Check out the latest news and updates on Business Insider. </a></li></ul>Amidst positive cues from the Asian markets, the Indian equities are likely to open in green on Monday. The SGX Nifty was trading 0.64% higher at 7:51 am, indicating a positive start for Nifty50. The Hang Seng Index was trading at 1.24% higher at 7:45; even markets in Australia and Shanghai were trading in the green. These are the stocks to watch out for during the trading session on October 16: HDFC Bank India’s largest private sector lender, HDFC Bank, <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/finance/banks/news/hdfc-bank-increases-provisions-for-bad-loans-as-impact-of-covid-19-continued-to-bear-down-in-second-quarter/articleshow/78719656.cms">reported an 18.4% year-on-year (y-o-y) </a>growth in profit at ₹7,513.11 crore for the quarter ended September 30. The bank’s net interest income (NII) grew by 16.7% to ₹15,774.4 crore in the quarter and other income, comprising fee and commission, grew 27.9% to reach ₹6,092 crore. The shares of HDFC Bank ended 2.92% higher on Friday. Avenue Supermarts Radhakishan Damani’s Avenue Supermarts retail chain D-Mart reported a 38.5% (Y-o-Y) decline in its consolidated profit for the second quarter. However, the profit grew by five-fold compared to the sequentially quarter amid easing of lockdown restrictions. The revenue during the quarter also fell 11.4% to ₹5,306.2 crore. The shares of Avenue Supermarts ended over 0.52% higher on Friday. Tata Communications Tata Communications posted an around seven-fold jump in its consolidated net profit to ₹384.81 crore for the second quarter ended September 30. The company’s consolidated revenue grew 4.5% to ₹4,477.18 crore during the quarter, the company said in a BSE filing. The shares of Tata Communications ended 5% higher on Friday. Jet Airways Cash-strapped Jet Airways on Saturday approved the resolution plan submitted by London-based Kalrock Capital and UAE-based businessmen Murari Lal Jalan to acquire the airline. The shares of Jet Airways ended 5% higher on Friday. RIL, Airtel and Vodafone-Idea In July, Mukesh Ambani led Reliance Jio added over 2.5 million active subscribers, while its rivals Airtel lost 0.4 million and Vodafone-Idea lost over 3.8 million active users, based on TRAI report. The shares of RIL ended 1.2% lower on Friday, whereas Airtel and Vodafone-Idea closed nearly a percent higher. Britannia Industries, HDFC Life Insurance Company, L&amp;T Technology Services and ACC Britannia Industries, HDFC Life Insurance Company, L&amp;T Technology Services, ACC and few other companies are slated to report their quarterly earnings today. SEE ALSO: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/politics/world/news/pelosis-office-says-the-latest-coronavirus-stimulus-talk-with-mnuchin-had-encouraging-news-on-testing/articleshow/78734327.cms" data-type="tilCustomLink">Pelosi's office says the latest coronavirus stimulus talk with Mnuchin had 'encouraging news on testing'</a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/defense/news/india-china-militaries-to-hold-eighth-round-of-talks-over-border-dispute/articleshow/78735795.cms" data-type="tilCustomLink">India, China militaries to hold eighth round of talks over border dispute</a>

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<ul><li>Shares of <keyword id="1061730" type="COMPANY" weightage="20" keywordseo="Himachal-Futuristic-Communications">Himachal Futuristic Communications</keyword> have surged significantly by 497% from March 2020.</li><li>The largest provider of WiFi solutions says the disruptions caused by COVID-19 pandemic have increased the demand for home and industrial internet of things (IoT) devices and applications.</li><li>HFCL’s profit after tax grew to ₹90.69 crore in June quarter as compared to ₹21.34 crore in corresponding quarter last year. </li></ul>While the pandemic slowed business for sectors like aviation, automobile, and hospitality, some sectors related to information technology enjoyed a boost due to the digital transformation demand. Himachal Futuristic Communications (HFCL) is one such company that benefited enormously from the heightened demand for internet devices. The technology enterprise company manufactures high-end transmission and access equipment, optical fibre and optical fibre cables used in WiFi portals and creating communication networks for telecom service providers, railways, defence, and smart city and surveillance. In fact, it is one of the largest providers of WiFi solutions. Also, the company is likely to be a big player in 5G telecom services. The disruptions caused by the pandemic have increased the demand for home and industrial internet of things devices and applications, said the company in an investor presentation. The company has already shipped 1.5 lakh units of wi-fi and ultra broadband radio to leading telecom service providers in FY21. In fact, under Bharat Net phase II project, wi-fi, infrastructure, electronics and optic networks brings out an ₹40,000 crore opportunity for the company <div type="image" title="HFCL profit revenue" height="900" width="1200" msid="84470091" hostid="261"></div> The company serves technological equipment and services to Reliance Jio, Tata, Airtel, Vodafone, Nokia, BSNL, Larsen &amp; Toubro, Bharat Petroleum, Indian Oil and many more. It has also been working with the government under the Prime Minister WiFi Access Network Interface (PM-WANI) project to provide internet access to every nook and corner of the country. “Initiative by Indian government like BharatNet, which is the world's largest optical fiber-based rural broadband connectivity project, growing usage of wifi connection in home segment, provision of production linked incentive scheme (PLI) by the government, approval of 5G spectrum plans has amplified the company’s operations,” said Mahendra Nahata, managing director of HFCL in a financial report statement. <div type="image" title="HFCL stock" height="900" width="1200" msid="84470137" hostid="261"></div> At 2:52 p.m., the stock was trading 2% higher at ₹ 80.40. SEE ALSO: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/stock-market/news/angel-broking-shares-surge-as-rising-awareness-among-investors-turns-in-favour-of-the-stock-broker/articleshow/84469007.cms">Angel Broking shares surge 20% as rising awareness among investors turns in favour of the stock broker </a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/stock-market/news/tatva-chintan-pharma-chem-ipo-should-you-subscribe-to-the-ipo-check-out-analysts-review/articleshow/84464187.cms">Tatva Chintan Pharma Chem IPO -- Should you subscribe? Here’s what analysts are saying </a>

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