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The benchmark indices continued their upward momentum, ended the session in green.

Indian equity markets indices Senex and Nifty ends with gains amid strength in global peers. Buying in Indian and global stocks emerged after Fed Chair Jerome Powell left the door open for rate cuts in the Jackson Hole summit in Wyoming on Friday, citing weakness in the jobs market. Powell also emphasised the ongoing risk of higher inflation spurred by President Donald Trump's tariffs.

At the closing bell on Monday, the BSE Sensex  closed lower by 329 points (up 0.4%).

Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty closed 97 points lower (up 0.3%).

Infosys, TCS, HCL Tech among the top gainers today.

Bharat Elec, Asian Paints, Bharti Airtel on the hand, were among the top losers today.

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The BSE MidCap index ended 0.1% higher and BSE SmallCap index ended 0.02% lower.

Sectoral indices are trading mixed on Monday with stocks in IT sector and media sector witnessed buying. Meanwhile, stocks in telecommunication sector and banking sector witnessed selling pressure.

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Top buzzing stocks today

Signpost India share price will be in focus today.

Signpost India surged 3.13% to Rs 291.15 following the acquisition of the exclusive advertising rights for all 67 of the major metro stations run by Bangalore Metro Rail Project (BMRCL), with an expected revenue potential of Rs 6 to Rs 7 billion (bn).

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilder shares will also be a top buzzing stock.

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders' shares jumped 4% to Rs 2,799 on August 25 after the Ministry of Defence approved cost negotiations with Germany's Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems for a Rs 700 bn submarine project.

ACME Solar to Consider Fundraise Plan

ACME Solar shares came in focus after the company, through an exchange filing, said that its board will consider fund raising in a meeting on Wednesday, 27 August 2025. Further details of fundraise will be revealed then.

The company plans to raise funds by issuing equity shares or other equity-linked instruments through methods like qualified institutional placement (QIP), further public offer (FPO), or private placement, subject to regulatory approvals and shareholder consent.

In addition, Group Chief Financial Officer Rajat Singh told Business Standard that renewable energy company ACME Solar recently obtained debt funding of about Rs 150 bn for its greenfield projects.

According to him, the company plans to use hybrid and renewable projects, such as firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE), to boost capacity to 7 GW by 2028.

He stated that to increase capacity to 7 GW by 2028, the company intends to employ hybrid and renewable projects, including firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE).

Star Cement Wins Rajasthan Mining Bid

Shares of Star Cement came in focus after the company's subsidiary Star Cement Northeast, was declared as the 'preferred bidder' for the mining lease of Parewar (SN-IV) Limestone Block, District Jaisalmer.

The Rajasthani government held electronic auctions to make the selection. Covering 960 hectares, the block is in Joga, Ramgarh, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, and has an estimated 271.38 million tonnes of limestone resource.

India is home to the cement manufacturer Star Cement. Although it is rapidly growing in West Bengal and Bihar, it still maintains a stronghold in northeastern India. Star Cement is a well-known brand among cement suppliers and manufacturers in the area because of its dedication to quality and affordable prices.

Shree Refrigeration Wins Big Order

Shares of Shree Refrigeration came in focus after it won an order worth Rs 1.1 bn from Hindustan Shipyard Ltd. for the supply of five Fleet Support Ships.

Hindustan Shipyard, a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Defence, placed an order with the company for Rs 1.1 bn.

The contract entails the supply and installation of HVAC systems for five Fleet Support Ships. By 31 March 2028, the delivery is expected to be finished.

Shree Refrigeration's is engaged in the business of manufacturing chillers, refrigeration and air conditioning appliances, and other components of the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) industry.

Markolines Pavement Bags New Contract

Shares of Markolines came in focus after the company won a Letter of Acceptance (LoA) worth around Rs 1 bn from Trans Metalite India Ltd.

The contract will be carried out over a five-year period and covers the operation and production of patch repair work in the state of Andhra Pradesh.

The company reported last month that it had received several new work orders totalling Rs 0.3 bn These orders, which cover a variety of infrastructure sectors and regions, strengthen the company's solid project execution record and increase client confidence.

Headquartered in Navi Mumbai, Markolines is a group of companies with expertise in offering superior services primarily in Highway Maintenance. Its offerings also include expert consulting for the latest technology-driven solutions to improve asset performance and client experience.

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