Published 08:50 IST, January 31st 2025
Stock Market LIVE: Sensex Up By 700 Pts, Nifty Above 23,500
Sensex rose 226.85 points, Nifty gained 86.40 points amid volatility. US markets ended higher but pared gains after tariff news. Asian markets saw mixed trends—Japan’s Nikkei advanced, while South Korea’s Kospi slipped. GIFT Nifty indicated a cautious start.
Markets remained volatile but ended on a positive note. The Sensex gained 226.85 points to close at 76,759.81, while Nifty rose 86.40 points to 23,249.50. Global cues were mixed, with Wall Street closing higher, Japan’s Nikkei edging up, and South Korea’s Kospi slipping after reopening. All eyes on the union budget 2025.
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Global uncertainty continues to drive market sentiment. With mixed cues from the US and Asia, investors are cautiously navigating volatility. Eyes remain on global economic data and policy developments for further market direction.
15:40 IST, January 31st 2025
Indian Stock Market Closed Higher
The Indian stock market closed higher today, with Sensex up by 700 pts and nifty above 23,500
14:26 IST, January 31st 2025
Cholamandalam Investment Q3 net profit at Rs 1,088 crore
Investment and Finance Company, Cholamandalam Investment Q3 net profit at Rs 1,088 crore.
13:49 IST, January 31st 2025
Nifty Above 23,500
Before the Union Budget 2024, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Economic Survey 2024-25, outlining crucial policy priorities. the stock markets rallies Sensex Up by 700 Pts, Nifty Above 23,500
12:40 IST, January 31st 2025
Vodafone Idea gets GST demand & penalty order worth Rs 363 crore
Vodafone Idea receives GST demand and penalty order worth ₹363 crore from the Joint Commissioner, Central Tax, Pune-II Commissionerate.
12:38 IST, January 31st 2025
Nestle India Q3 net profit at Rs 696 Crore, Rs 14.25 Dividend
Nestle India Q3 net profit at Rs 696 crores. Nestle also shared the Second Interim Dividend of Rs. 14.25/- (Rupees fourteen and paisa twenty-five only) per equity share of the face value of Re. 1/- (Rupee one only) each for the Financial Year 2024-25 on the entire issued.
12:04 IST, January 31st 2025
Ola Electric launches 8 new scooters
Ola Electric has launched 8 new scooters in the market.
12:02 IST, January 31st 2025
KPI Green Energy Gets order worth Rs 1311 crore
Coal India and KPI Green Energy have successfully signed a deal to build a 300 MWAC grid-connected ground-mounted solar PV facility at GIPCL's Solar Park in Khavda, Gujarat, with five years of operation and maintenance (O&M) services. The estimated completion date is November 2025, and the contract price is Rs 1,311.40 crore.
11:47 IST, January 31st 2025
Praj Industries Q3 Results, Decline in Profit by 41.6%
Praj Industries shared the Q3 results for FY 2024. It recorded a Profit plunge of 41.6 percent to Rs 41.1 crore Vs Rs 70.4 crore, YoY basis.
11:44 IST, January 31st 2025
This budget will give new energy, hope to India, says PM Narendra Modi
This budget will give new energy, and hope to India, says PM Narendra Modi ahead of the economic survey today.
While addressing the nation ahead of the Budget session, PM Modi urged Indians to help fulfil Viksit Bharat's dream by 2047. "I can confidently say that in 2047, when India will complete 100 years of Independence, India will fulfil its aim of Viksit Bharat and this budget will give new energy and hope to the nation," he added.
10:23 IST, January 31st 2025
Tata Technologies Update
Tata Technologies becomes aware of a ransomware incident that has affected a few of our IT assets. As a precautionary measure, some of the IT services were suspended temporarily and have now been restored. Our Client delivery services have remained fully functional and unaffected throughout.
10:12 IST, January 31st 2025
Wockhardt Update
“Wockhardt’s Zaynich® (Zidebactam/Cefepime, WCK 5222) achieves highest-ever efficacy meeting superiority in a global, pivotal, registration-enabling Phase III study in complicated urinary tract infection (cUTI) achieving 96.8% clinical cure rate”.
09:44 IST, January 31st 2025
Nifty Top Gainers & Losers
Gainers - Trent, Tata Consumers, Titan, L&T and BEL
Losers - Bharti Airtel, ITC Hotels, ICICI Bank, Bajaj FinServ, HDFC Bank
09:33 IST, January 31st 2025
Sensex Top Gainers & Losers
Gainers - L&T, Titan, Maruti, Adani Ports and M&M
Losers - NTPC, Bajaj Fin, ITC Hotels, Axis Bank and HDFC bank
09:21 IST, January 31st 2025
Opening Bell
The Indian stock market opened flat today, with Sensex up by 200 pts and nifty above the mark of 23,000
08:46 IST, January 31st 2025
GIFT Nifty Signals Muted Start for Dalal Street
GIFT Nifty traded slightly higher, indicating a subdued opening for Dalal Street on Friday. The index saw a modest uptick, reflecting cautious market sentiment ahead of the session.
08:45 IST, January 31st 2025
US Markets Close Higher
All three major U.S. indexes ended in positive territory overnight, with early gains trimmed after a policy announcement from the White House.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed, briefly adding nearly 300 points at session highs before closing with a modest gain. The S&P 500 also moved higher, while the Nasdaq Composite ended the day with a slight increase.
Stocks pared gains late in the session after U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to impose new tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico.
08:45 IST, January 31st 2025
Asian Markets Mostly Rise
Asian markets saw mixed movements on Friday, with most indices gaining after Wall Street’s overnight rise, as investors evaluated Big Tech earnings.
Japan’s Nikkei 225 edged up, while the broader Topix index remained flat. Inflation in Tokyo saw a slight increase compared to the previous month, aligning with market expectations. Meanwhile, Japan’s unemployment rate dipped marginally, though it fell short of estimates. Retail sales in the country continued to grow, and industrial output rebounded slightly after a previous decline.
South Korean markets opened lower after a four-day break, with both the Kospi and the small-cap Kosdaq slipping.
In Australia, the benchmark index advanced, supported by fresh economic data. The country’s producer price index showed steady growth over the past year, according to official statistics.
Hong Kong and Chinese markets remained closed for the Lunar New Year holiday.
08:43 IST, January 31st 2025
Indian Stock Market Closed Flat on Thursday
The 30-share Sensex experienced a volatile trading session, ultimately advancing 226.85 points or 0.30% to settle at 76,759.81. Earlier in the day, it surged 429.92 points or 0.56% to reach 76,962.88.
Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty rose by 86.40 points or 0.37% to close at 23,249.50, reflecting positive market sentiment.
Updated 15:40 IST, January 31st 2025