The BSE Sensex ended almost flat, while the 50-unit Nifty ended with minor gains after a volatile session on Tuesday. Metal and realty shares advanced while banks shares declined.
As per provisional closing data, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, rose 7.09 points or 0.01% to 49,751.41. The Nifty 50 index added 32.10 points or 0.22% to 14,707.80.
The broader market outperformed the benchmark indices. The S&P BSE Mid-Cap index rose 0.98%. The S&P BSE Small-Cap index gained 0.74%.
Buyers outpaced sellers. On the BSE, 1681 shares rose and 1239 shares fell. A total of 161 shares were unchanged.
COVID-19 Update:
Total COVID-19 confirmed cases worldwide stood at 11,17,25,784 with 24,74,350 deaths. India reported 1,47,306 active cases of COVID-19 infection and 1,56,463 deaths while 1,07,12,665 patients have been discharged, according to the data from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.
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Page Industries appoints Ganesh as Executive Director & CEO
February 22, 2021 Page Industries limited has appointed VS Ganesh as Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer.
The company in a regulatory filing to exchanges said based on recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the board of directors, at its meeting held on Monday, has approved the appointment of Ganesh as Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer for five years effective June 1.”
Consequent to the elevation of Ganesh, the Board has shortened his present term of Executive Director – Manufacturing and Operation to the closing hours on May 31, 2021.
Sunder Genomal, Managing Director, said: “I am delighted to welcome Ganesh, I have no doubt that Ganesh would exceed all our expectations in the role of CEO and that the company will continue to remain in excellent hands. I believe Ganesh has the right leadership skills and qualities to succeed Vedji and also drive the company’s growt