The capital markets regulator said opinion trading does not qualify as a security but in some cases, these platforms resemble an investment platform as they use terminologies such as profits, stop loss, trading, which are terms closely associated with trades in securities.
Paras Defence soared 20% on Tuesday, while Data Patterns (India) and Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers surged 14.9% and 12.3% respectively. Cochin Shipyard and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders jumped 10% and 8.7% each. Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing and DCX Systems India gained over 6%. Hindustan Aeronautics rose 4.15% and Bharat Electronics moved 4% higher.
ET had reported in March the IndusInd board has hired global executive search firm Egon Zehnder to assist in identifying candidates for both the CEO and deputy CEO roles. The firm is helping shortlist names and the bank plans to submit a list of three potential candidates to RBI once internal evaluations are complete.