The Sensex closed 20.86 points or 0.04% higher at
58,136.36. During the day, it touched a high of 58,328.41 and a low of
57,744.70. The broader NSE Nifty settled at 5.40 points or 0.03% higher at
17,345.45.

The broader indices ended in green with the BSE Midcap
index up by 0.50%, while the Small cap index was up by 0.34%. The top gaining
sectoral indices on the BSE were Power up by 2.00%, Utilities up by 1.81%, PSU
up by 1.03%, Consumer Disc up by 0.81%, and FMCG up by 0.65%, while Realty down
by 1.74%, TECK down by 0.54%, IT down by 0.52%, Capital Goods down by 0.39% and
Metal down by 0.37% were the top losing indices on BSE.

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Here are the key stocks that moved the most on August 2:

Zomato: The stock price surged 19.98% to close at Rs 55.55
after the food delivery platform reported a consolidated loss of Rs 186 crore
for the quarter ended June 30, 2022, nearly half of Rs 359 crore reported in
the year-ago period. Revenue from operations surged 67.44% to Rs 1,413.9 crore.

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ITC: The share price added 0.59% to settle at Rs 309.30
after the company reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 4,462.25 crore for
the quarter ended June 30, 2022, up 33.46% from Rs 3,343.44 crore in the
year-ago period. Revenue from operations stood at Rs 19,831.27 crore, up 39.25%
from Rs 14,240.76 crore logged in the same quarter last year. Revenue from the
cigarette business jumped 28.63% to Rs 7,464.10 crore year-on-year, while
non-cigarette businesses contributed Rs 4,458 crore, up 19.49% year-on-year to
the top line.

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IndusInd Bank: Shares of the private lender ended 2.11% higher at Rs 1,062.05 after it announced a strategic partnership with new age digital lending platform Rupyy.

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Kansai Nerolac Paints: The stock surged 16.56% to close at
Rs 503.00 after the company reported net revenue of Rs 1,944.6 crore, up 47.1%
compared to Rs 162.9 crore in the year-ago period. EBIDTA came in at Rs 255.6
crore, a growth of 34.7% over the corresponding quarter of the previous
financial year.

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Godrej Properties: The stock price fell 3.46% to close at Rs
1,459.90 after the company in an exchange filing said that Mohit Malhotra, the
managing director, and the chief executive officer has resigned from the posts
with effect from December 31. Gaurav Pandey, who is the current CEO-North Zone,
will take over as the new head, the company said in a BSE filing.