On Wednesday, Nifty 500 rose 1.81% to 22,848.90. 432 stocks gained while 67 declined and one remained unchanged.
Tejas Networks, the top gainer, saw its stock price surge by a whopping 12.11% to ₹1,290.45, up from its last close at ₹1,151.05. This significant leap has put the stock in the spotlight for the day.
| Company | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
| Tejas Networks | ₹1290.45 | ₹1151.05 | 12.11% |
| HFCL | ₹137.90 | ₹123.65 | 11.52% |
| Jubilant Ingrevia | ₹670.50 | ₹605.45 | 10.74% |
| Sterlite Technologies | ₹143.84 | ₹132.19 | 8.81% |
| Ramkrishna Forgings | ₹931.70 | ₹860.85 | 8.23% |
Following closely was HFCL, which registered an impressive 11.52% increase. The stock closed at ₹137.90, a noticeable jump from its previous close at ₹123.65.
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Other notable gainers included Jubilant Ingrevia, Sterlite Technologies, and Ramkrishna Forgings.
Jubilant Ingrevia saw a 10.74% rise, closing at ₹670.50, while Sterlite Technologies and Ramkrishna Forgings experienced gains of 8.81% and 8.23%, respectively.
On the flip side, EIH was the biggest loser of the day, with its stock price falling by 4.25% to ₹379.80, down from its last close at ₹396.65.
| Company | Current Price | Last Close | % Change |
| EIH | ₹379.80 | ₹396.65 | -4.25% |
| Archean Chemical Industries | ₹680.35 | ₹709.15 | -4.06% |
| Shree Cements | ₹25,098.60 | ₹26,101.35 | -3.84% |
| Gland Pharma | ₹2,027.90 | ₹2,106.95 | -3.75% |
| Varroc Engineering | ₹583.05 | ₹603.45 | -3.38% |
Close on its heels was Archean Chemical Industries, which saw a decrease of 4.06%, closing at ₹680.35. Other stocks that saw a downturn on Wednesday include Shree Cements, Gland Pharma and Varroc Engineering, with declines of 3.84%, 3.75%, and 3.38%, respectively.
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