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Buoyant global market conditions further contributed to the rally on D-Street, with the odds shortening on an early resumption to the rate easing cycle by the US Federal Reserve.

A strong economic outlook is helping U.S. stocks weather a rise in Treasury yields, though that could change if factors such as tighter monetary policy drive yields higher or if they move up too fast, Goldman Sachs strategists said.

NTPC Q3 Results: On a sequential basis, net profit increased 10% from Rs 4,726 crore posted in the preceding September quarter. Revenue from operations for the third quarter declined 4% year-on-year to Rs 42,820 crore, as against Rs 44,602 crore in the corresponding period of last year.

With a sharp rally in the Reliance stock, the net worth of Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries, jumped $6.7 billion on Monday to $111.1 billion, according to the Forbes Real-Time Billionaire list.

However, the direction of equity gauges would determine the efficacy - and longevity - of the plan. The gauges turned negative in January after two months of purchases. However, foreign inflows into bond markets remain positive this month.

Assets under management (AUM) grew 35% to ₹3.10 lakh crore during the quarter from ₹2.30 lakh crore a year ago led by a strong growth in two- and three-wheeler finance, urban loans and SME lending.

After its last auction in the primary market on January 19, the outstanding amount on a bond maturing in 2063, has risen to ₹2.04 lakh crore, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showed. The outstanding amount refers to the amount the government has borrowed by issuing a bond.

Leading PSU NTPC Ltd reported 7% year-on-year growth in its consolidated net profit at Rs 5,209 crore in the quarter ended December 2023.

The chief of the Securities and Exchange Board of India(Sebi) on Monday said there are many divergent and diverse views right now, even among the broking community. Last year in September, the National Stock Exchange had submitted a proposal to Sebi to allow an evening session, between 6 pm and 9pm, when market participants can continue trading futures and options contracts after the regular session, between 9.15 am and 3.30 pm, is over.