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The Nifty Realty index was trading 0.41 per cent down at 524.7.

Shares of companies that are due to be part of a main index generally see strong traction because of buying by passive funds.

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​I think when as you are reaching closer to your goal, probably you start tilting your portfolio towards more debt instruments so that your portfolio does not get impacted by sudden volatility.

While the net profit was above the ET Now poll of Rs 10,890 crore, the revenue was tad lower than the estimated Rs 59,500 crore. Sequentially, the topline rose a mere 0.4%, making this the slowest growth in 12 quarters for the country’s largest software exporter. The profit declined nearly 3% from the March quarter.

The interim dividend shall be paid on August 7 to the equity shareholders of the company, whose names appear on the register of members of the company or in the records of the depositories as beneficial owners of the shares as on record date.

"We have gone ahead and rolled out our annual salary increase with effect from April 1st. Our operating margin of 23.2% reflects the 200-bps impact of this hike, offset through improved efficiencies," TCS CFO Samir Seksaria said.

Six of the 13 major sectoral indices logged gains, with public sector banks rising 0.83%. The high weightage IT fell 0.71% and was the top sectoral loser. The market breadth was skewed in the favour of the bulls. About 1,748 stocks gained, 1,711 declined, and 142 remained unchanged on the BSE.

The Indian healthcare sector is said to have recorded a three-fold rise, growing at a CAGR of 22% between 2016–22 to reach $372 billion. The Indian medical tourism market was valued at $2.89 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach $13.42 billion by 2026