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In the last Budget speech of the Modi 2.0 government, the FM said the scheme will help deserving sections of the middle class, who are currently living in rented houses or slums or chawls and unauthorised colonies, to buy or build their own houses. The top gainer in the pack was HUDCO, whose shares jumped 18% to hit a 52-week high of Rs 204.40 on the NSE. Repco Home Finance surged up to 14% and also hit a 52-week high of Rs 463.25.

​The Indian rupee reached a two-week high, aided by dollar sales by a UK-headquartered bank, while forward premiums were off their highs following the presentation of the budget earlier in the day.

The Nifty Realty index closed 0.94 per cent down at 848.15.

A total of 83,933 shares changed hands on the counter till 02:10PM (IST)

Analysts had expected government capex to further increase by 10-15% for FY25. In FY24, the government had pegged a capex target of Rs 10 lakh crore. Of the total outlay for FY25, the government has allocated Rs 2.78 lakh crore for the road transport and highways ministry, and Rs 2.55 lakh crore for railways.

In Thursday’s trading session, the following five stocks witnessed a build of fresh long positions. Let us first understand how this conclusion is reached that whether the stock has seen a buildup of fresh long position or not. When the stock prices move up and open interest on the counter also moves upward, it is taken as a sign of a long buildup. The signal is considered more reliable if the volume on the counter has also seen an increase.

Airline fares witnessed a significant jump in Q3 given a seasonally strong quarter. Despite price corrections, overall ATF prices remained elevated in the third quarter owing to the peak attained in October 2023.

Nirma has proposed to raise the debt in the form of rated, listed, non-convertible debentures (NCD) for a term of one, two and three years, the people said. The interest rate on the bonds will range from 9% to 10%.

The October-December quarter encompasses the tail end of the monsoon as well as winter, which brings with them ailments such as influenza and stomach flu.