The broader markets ended with deeper losses, with both the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices down over 1.5 per cent each; the breadth too at 2:1 was in favour of the bears.
State-owned Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (SCI) has reported a 52.94 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 158.51 crore for the first quarter of the current fiscal.
Soaring demand, shortage of containers, saturated ports and too few ships have contributed to the squeeze on transportation capacity on every freight path.
As per government disinvestment plans two public sector banks (PSBs) and one general insurance company is to be privatised in fiscal 2021-22 (FY22) and aims to raise Rs 1.75 trillion.
Moreover, for FY20, officials said the revised divestment plans will not be derailed because of cancelled road shows in the Far East over fears of Coronavirus