The equity indices traded with moderate gains in early trade. The Nifty traded above the 25,000 level. Barring the Nifty pharma index, all the other sectoral indices on the NSE were traded in green. At 09:28 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex rose 204.47 points or 0.25% to 81,655.96. The Nifty 50 index added 64.05 points or 0.26% to 25,046. The broader market outperformed the frontline indices. The S&P BSE Mid-Cap index gained 0.41% and the S&P BSE Small-Cap index rose 0.73%. The market breadth was strong. On the BSE, 2,112 shares rose and 686 shares fell. A total of 130 shares were unchanged. Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold shares worth Rs 4,562.71 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) were net buyers to the tune of Rs 3,508.61 crore in the Indian equity market on 9 October 2024, provisional data showed. Ratan Tata, the Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons and a recipient of India's second-highest civilian honor, the Padma Vibhushan, passed away on Wednesday at Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital. He was 86 years old. Tata had been in critical condition and under intensive care. On Monday, he had disclosed that he was undergoing routine medical examinations due to his age and associated health conditions. Stocks in Spotlight: GTPL Hathway slipped 2.51% after the company's consolidated net profit declined 61.69% to Rs 13.74 crore in Q2 FY25 as compared with Rs 35.87 crore in Q2 FY24. Revenue increased 9.8% YoY to Rs 855.56 crore in Q2 FY25. Western Carriers (India) shed 0.33%. The company reported 8.24% increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 18.9 crore in Q2 FY25 as compared with Rs 17.46 crore in Q2 FY24. Revenue rose 5.26% to Rs 422.71 crore during the quarter. Sonata Software added 0.77%. The company has partnered with with iNube to provide a digital insurance platform. Numbers to Track: The yield on India's 10-year benchmark federal paper shed 0.08% to 6.875 as compared with previous close 6.881. In the foreign exchange market, the rupee edged higher against the dollar. The partially convertible rupee was hovering at 83.9550, compared with its close of 83.9650 during the previous trading session. MCX Gold futures for 4 December 2024 settlement rose 0.09% to Rs 74,999. The US Dollar index (DXY), which tracks the greenback's value against a basket of currencies, was down 0.06% to 102.86. The United States 10-year bond yield gained 0.12% to 4.074. In the commodities market, Brent crude for December 2024 settlement gained 60 cents or 0.78% to $77.18 a barrel. Global Markets: Asian stocks climbed on Thursday, buoyed by Wall Street's gains and anticipation for Beijing's additional fiscal stimulus measures. The region's markets were positively influenced by the Dow Jones Industrial Average hitting a new record closing high after the Federal Reserve's September meeting minutes indicated a preference for a 50-basis-point interest rate cut. However, the minutes also clarified that the Fed has not committed to a specific pace of rate reductions. In the U.S., the S&P 500 rose 0.7% on Wednesday, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 1% to a record closing high of 42,512.0. The NASDAQ Composite gained 0.6%. Investors are now closely watching the third-quarter earnings season, with several major banks scheduled to report on Friday. Additionally, concerns about potential damage from Hurricane Milton are being monitored. The key focus has shifted to the consumer price index data due on Thursday, which will provide valuable insights into inflation trends and their implications for interest rates. Persistent inflation could limit the Fed's ability to rapidly cut rates.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of GTPL Hathway declined 62.65% to Rs 12.78 crore in the quarter ended September 2024 as against Rs 34.22 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2023. Sales rose 9.80% to Rs 855.56 crore in the quarter ended September 2024 as against Rs 779.20 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2023. ParticularsQuarter EndedSep. 2024Sep. 2023% Var. Sales855.56779.20 10 OPM %12.5515.93 - PBDT108.46129.95 -17 PBT17.9947.91 -62 NP12.7834.22 -63 Powered by Capital Market - Live

GTPL Hathway will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 9 October 2024.Powered by Capital Market - Live

GTPL Hathway announced launch of its customer application, 'GTPL Buzz'. Customers will be able to use GTPL Buzz to experience new offerings from GTPL including 'TV Everywhere' 'Cloud Gaming' and 'Distro TV' services while being able to access and manage their GTPL accounts. Additional services are planned to be made available within the app in the near future. GTPL Buzz is available for all customers on the Android Play store as well as on iOS (Apple Store) and enables customers to explore all services offered by GTPL while also allowing customers to buy, request or modify existing services or adding new services. In line with the revamp of App, GTPL's website (www.gtpl.net) has also been upgraded and revamped with a version which is modern, minimalistic, uncluttered and user friendly. The TV Everywhere and Distro TV services will be available to the entire customer base of GTPL (~12 million Digital Cable TV homes & 1 million Broadband homes) soon, a massive value addition to the existing subscribed GTPL services, at no additional cost. GTPL's Chatbot GIVA, recently upgraded and launched on WhatsApp is now available within GTPL Buzz as well as on the revamped Website and is planned to be available soon on the GTPL Facebook handle. The enhanced GIVA, developed by Yellow.ai, a global leader in Conversational AI, offers a one-stop solution for all GTPL services with the implementation of an NLP-trained multimodal AI chatbot, enabling seamless self-service, sales, and support.Powered by Capital Market - Live

GTPL Hathway announced that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on 27 September 2024.Powered by Capital Market - Live

GTPL Hathway has fixed 20 September 2024 as record date for the purpose of determining the Members eligible to receive dividend for the financial year 2023-24. Powered by Capital Market - Live