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Vaswani Industries Ltd, Taylormade Renewables Ltd, Mangalam Organics Ltd and S & S Power Switchgear Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 17 November 2025.Bonlon Industries Ltd lost 14.98% to Rs 44.2 at 14:31 IST.The stock was the biggest loser in the BSE's 'B' group.On the BSE, 2.24 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 45011 shares in the past one month.Vaswani Industries Ltd crashed 14.86% to Rs 57.98. The stock was the second biggest loser in 'B' group.On the BSE, 71042 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 17558 shares in the past one month.Taylormade Renewables Ltd tumbled 12.77% to Rs 137.35. The stock was the third biggest loser in 'B' group.On the BSE, 2.82 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 19481 shares in the past one month.Mangalam Organics Ltd pared 10.00% to Rs 486.45. The stock was the fourth biggest loser in 'B' group.On the BSE, 3581 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 463 shares in the past one month.S & S Power Switchgear Ltd corrected 10.00% to Rs 301.5. The stock was the fifth biggest loser in 'B' group.On the BSE, 1379 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 376 shares in the past one month.Powered by Capital Market - Live

On a consolidated basis, the company's net sales rose 16.4% YoY to Rs 1,177.3 crore in Q2 FY26. Reported profit after tax soared 104.8% YoY to Rs 78.6 crore, compared with Rs 38.4 crore in Q4 FY24. Sequentially, too, the company saw healthy growth, with net sales up 17.2% QoQ and PAT rising 53.4%. Profit before tax (PBT) surged 101.7% YoY and 52.23% QoQ to Rs 105.9 crore. Current tax expense increased to Rs 28.3 crore from Rs 17 crore last year. Total expenditure increased 11.8% YoY to Rs 1,049.2 crore. Depreciation was up 34.6% YoY to Rs 22.3 crore, while interest cost fell 7.1% YoY to Rs 14.9 crore in Q2 FY26. Net cash flow from operating activities stood at Rs 247.74 crore in H1 FY26, higher than a cash flow of Rs 86.05 crore in H1 FY25. Ahluwalia Contracts (India) is an integrated construction company, offering turnkey engineering, design and construction services to both public and private sector clients. The firm has executed a wide range of projects, including residential and commercial complexes, hotels, hospitals, institutional buildings, corporate offices, IT parks, industrial facilities, automated parking structures, townships, metro stations and depots, railway station redevelopment, urban infrastructure and data centres. Powered by Capital Market - Live

The headline equity benchmarks traded with modest gains in the mid-afternoon trade, supported by healthy second-quarter corporate earnings. However, investors remained cautious amid uncertainty surrounding progress on a potential U.S.-India trade deal. The Nifty traded above the 25,950 mark. Realty shares advanced after declining in the past trading sessions. At 14:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, gained 320.40 points or 0.38% to 84,883.18. The Nifty 50 index rose 82.95 points or 0.33% to 25,996. The Nifty Bank index hit a record high of 59,000.50 in mid-afternoon trade. The broader market outperformed frontline indices. The S&P BSE Mid-Cap index jumped 0.63% and the S&P BSE Small-Cap index rallied 0.58%. The market breadth was negative. On the BSE, 2,068 shares rose and 2,182 shares fell. A total of 213 shares were unchanged. Buzzing Index: The Nifty Realty index rose 0.54% to 946.20. The index fell 0.08% in the previous trading session. Anant Raj (up 2.83%), Prestige Estates Projects (up 0.87%), Lodha Developers (up 0.83%), Phoenix Mills (up 0.71%), DLF (up 0.42%), SignatureGlobal India (up 0.05%) and Brigade Enterprises (up 0.02%) advanced. On the other hand, Godrej Properties (down 0.18%) and Oberoi Realty (down 0.09%) edged lower. Numbers to Track: The yield on India's 10-year benchmark federal paper was up 0.20% to 6.540 as compared with previous close 6.527. In the foreign exchange market, the rupee edged higher against the dollar. The partially convertible rupee was hovering at 88.6300 compared with its close of 88.6600 during the previous trading session. MCX Gold futures for 5 December 2025 settlement shed 0.47% to Rs 1,22,954. The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the greenback's value against a basket of currencies, was up 0.10% to 99.30. The United States 10-year bond yield shed 0.53% to 4.129. In the commodities market, Brent crude for January 2025 settlement lost 39 cents or 0.61% to $64 a barrel. Stocks in Spotlight: NBCC (India) rose 1.27% after it has been awarded a Rs 498.3 crore project management consultancy (PMC) contract by Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC). Trishakti Industries rallied 3.45% after the company secured a work order worth Rs 3.6 crore from Afcons Infrastructure for deployment of advanced machinery and skilled manpower at a flagship project site. Powered by Capital Market - Live