Gainers & Losers: Tata Consumer, Bikaji Foods among 5 stocks in news on Thursday

Domestic equities notched gains in yet another session on Thursday that saw the BSE Sensex and Nifty Bank indices scale fresh lifetime highs, while the Nifty 50 ended at a record closing high.

Nifty 50 closed 1.2% higher at 18484.10 points, and Sensex ended 1.2% higher at 62272.68 points.

Not only benchmark indices were the talk of the town, but several stocks too made the headlines. Here are a few:

Parent of online insurance aggregator Policybazaar saw its shares zoom more than 11% intraday on bargain buying after the recent correction that saw the stock hit a 52-week low.

Shares ended nearly 3% higher on news that the company is planning to acquire packaged drinking water major Bisleri in a deal worth Rs 6,000-7,000 crore.

Shares gained about 2% as the board decided to meet on December 1, 2022 for considering an acquisition proposal.

The stock rallied 10% to a record high of Rs 379.55, clocking gains for the second session. Foreign funds have shown interest in the company, with Goldman Sachs having recently bought a minor stake.

The debutant registered muted gains in trade. The stock, which listed at its issue price of Rs 555, rose 0.5% to end at Rs 557.80.

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