The 30-share benchmark index ended the trade at 25320.44 higher by 170 points, while the NSE Nifty was at 7700.90, up by 50.85 points.

On the global front, most of the Asian markets ended the day with gains, while, US stocks ended a the session with the modest gain.

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has said that as a part of its manufacturing consolidation in the US, one of its wholly owned subsidiaries has entered into an agreement with Nostrum Laboratories Inc. (Nostrum) for the divestment of the Bryan (Ohio) unit in the US.

The stock ended the trade at Rs 773, higher by 0.57 per cent on BSE. The stock touched an intra-day high at Rs 781during the trade.

Mahindra & Mahindra, part of the global USD 16.9 billion Mahindra Group has said that it along with Tech Mahindra Limited, have jointly entered into an agreement with Pincar S.r.l., to purchase a controlling stake in Pininfarina S.p.A., an iconic Italian brand in automotive and industrial design.

The stock ended the trade at Rs 1289, higher by 0.33 per cent on NSE. The stock touched an intra-day high at Rs 1304 during the trade.

National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) has informed that Ministry of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, Govt. of India has awarded the work to National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited (NBCC) to carry out work on Condition Assessment & Feasibility Study and Entry Level Activities under National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) for all towns and cities of Bihar on the bank of river Ganga.

The stock ended the trade at Rs 990, higher by 3.51 per cent on BSE. The stock touched an intra-day high at Rs 996 during the trade.

Hospitality chain Hotel Leelaventure Ltd said it has completed the Rs 725 crore sale of its Goa property to Ceres Hotels Pvt Ltd.

The stock ended the trade at Rs 20.80, higher by 2.72 per cent on BSE. The stock touched an intra-day high at Rs 21.40 during the trade.

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