Shares of GMM Pfaudler rallied 13 per cent to hit an all-time high of Rs 3,285 on the BSE on Tuesday on the back of heavy volumes. The stock surpassed its previous high of Rs 3,048, touched on February 5, 2020.

GMM Pfaudler is a leading supplier of process equipment to the pharmaceutical and chemical industry segments.

With the early trends hinting at a clear win for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), party MP Sanjay Singh said that AAP was on the road to register a massive victory in the 2020 Delhi Assembly elections.

Commenting on the early trends, the AAP Rajya Sabha MP, said: Wait for the final result, we are going to register a massive win.

The U19 World Cup final ended on a bad note after the Indian and Bangladesh lads were involved in an altercation moments after the match ended.

Now the International Cricket Council has charged five players - three Bangladesh and two Indians - after ugly scenes at Potchefstroom on Sunday.

The incident took place after Bangladesh claimed their maiden ICC trophy with a three-wicket victory on the DLS method.

Shares of Sheela Foam surged 12 per cent to Rs 1,770, also its 52-week high, on the BSE on Tuesday after the company's consolidated profit before tax (PBT) jumped 52 per cent year on year (YoY) to Rs 85.85 crore in the December 2019 quarter (Q3FY20). It had a PBT of Rs 56.50 crore in the year ago quarter.

The stock surpassed its previous 52-week high of Rs 1,639 touched on February 7, 2020. Besides, it is 4.5 per cent away from its all-time high of Rs 1,850 touched on November 29, 2017.

With 108 new casualties on Monday, the death toll in China due to the deadly novel coronavirus outbreak has reached 1,016 as reported by the health authority on Tuesday.

The highest daily increase was reported on Monday with 97 deaths.

Of the new deaths, 103 were in the province of Hubei, including 67 in the provincial capital of Wuhan where the epidemic is believed to have originated.

Oil prices fell to their lowest level since December 2018 on Monday on weaker Chinese demand in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak and as traders waited to see if Russia would join other producers in seeking further output cuts.

Oil has dropped more than 25% from a peak in January with U.S. crude back below $50 a barrel after the spreading virus hit demand in China, the world's largest oil importer, and fuelled concerns about excess global supplies.

US President Donald Trump will embark on a two-day visit to India from February 24 during which he will travel to New Delhi and Ahmedabad to further strengthen the strategic bilateral partnership and highlight the strong and enduring bonds between the American and Indian people, the White House announced on Tuesday.

President Trump will be accompanied by First Lady Melania Trump and they will visit India on February 24–25, White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham said.

DMart retail chain operator Avenue Supermarts’ market capitalisation on Monday crossed Rs 1.5-trillion mark following an 8.6 per cent surge in its stock price.

The Radhakishan Damani-promoted company is now more valuable than Nestlé India and Bajaj Finserv, according to the BSE data. Shares of the company ended at Rs 2,484.

The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the constitutional validity of the SC/ST Amendment Act, 2018. The legislation rules out any provisions for anticipatory bail for a person accused of atrocities against SC/STs.

A Bench of Justice Arun Mishra, Justice Vineet Saran and Justice Ravindra Bhat pronounced the verdict after hearing a batch of pleas challenging the top court's March 2018 order.

Shares of Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) slipped 5 per cent to Rs 538 on the BSE on Monday after the automaker reported a 73 per cent year on year (YoY) drop in its consolidated net profit at Rs 380 crore in December quarter (Q3FY20). It had net profit of Rs 1,396 crore in the year-ago quarter. The stock was the top loser among S&P BSE Sensex index at 11:37 am.

The company’s reported net profit during the quarter was impacted by Rs 600 crore due to the provisions made towards impairment of certain investments.

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