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NIFTY, SENSEX climb; GR Infra, Vodafone Idea, Engineers India, Infosys, among buzzing stocks

Kamal Joshi

3 min read | Updated on August 14, 2025, 13:05 IST

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SUMMARY

Buzzing stocks: From the NIFTY firms, Wipro, Infosys, HDFC Life, Eicher Motors, Eternal, Asian Paints, Bajaj Finserv, HDFC Bank, SBI, Titan and ICICI Bank were among the major gainers.

Adani Ports, Tata Steel, UltraTech Cement, BEL, Hindalco, Jio Financial Services, L&T, and Hero MotoCorp were among the laggards. | Image: Shutterstock

Adani Ports, Tata Steel, UltraTech Cement, BEL, Hindalco, Jio Financial Services, L&T, and Hero MotoCorp were among the laggards. | Image: Shutterstock

Buzzing stocks: Benchmark indices SENSEX and NIFTY are trading in the positive territory on Thursday, August 14.

The SENSEX is up 123 points to 80,660, while the NIFTY climbed 0.13% to 24,652 at 12:57 pm.

From the NIFTY firms, Wipro, Infosys, HDFC Life, Eicher Motors, Eternal, Asian Paints, Bajaj Finserv, HDFC Bank, SBI, Titan and ICICI Bank were among the major gainers.

However, Adani Ports, Tata Steel, UltraTech Cement, BEL, Hindalco, Jio Financial Services, L&T, and Hero MotoCorp were among the laggards.

Buzzing stocks on August 14

GR Infraprojects share price: Shares of GR Infraprojects, which is involved in providing engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, are trading at ₹1,265, up 2.26% on the NSE.

This comes after the company emerged as the L-1 bidder for establishing the "Transmission system for Evacuation of Power from RE Projects in Rajgarh (1500 MW) SEZ in Madhya Pradesh-Phase III and Evacuation of Power from RE Projects in Neemuch (1000 MW) SEZ in Madhya Pradesh-Phase II" via tariff based competitive bidding.

Vodafone Idea share price: Shares of India's third-largest telecom operator descended 4% to hit its 52-week low of ₹6.12 apiece ahead of the earnings announcement on Thursday.

In the March quarter of FY25, the company had posted a net loss of ₹7,166.7 crore as against the loss of ₹7,674.6 crore in the year-ago period. Its revenue from operations rose 3.8% year-on-year (YoY) to ₹11,013.5 crore in Q4 FY25.

Engineers India share price: The engineering consultancy company has signed a memorandum of understanding with Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd for providing engineering services for the development of the Bharat Small Modular Reactor (BSMR).

"This partnership supports GoI's vision to accelerate nuclear power, enabling clean, green, and reliable energy to strengthen India’s energy security and is a step towards Nuclear Energy Mission for Viksit Bharat, targeting a nuclear power capacity of 100 GW by 2047," the company said in an exchange filing

The stock is down 4.6% to ₹192 apiece.

Infosys: Shares of the information technology (IT) consulting services provider rose 1.82% to ₹1,452.6 on the NSE after it announced its plans to acquire a 75% stake in Versent Group, a wholly-owned unit of Australian telecom company Telstra, for 233.25 million Australian dollars, or about ₹1,336 crore, the company said in a regulatory filing.
The acquisition is part of a strategic collaboration between Infosys and Telstra to form a joint venture (JV) to provide artificial intelligence-enabled cloud and digital solutions for Australian businesses.
JSW Cement share price: The stock of the green cement manufacturer debuted at ₹153.50 per share, a premium of 4.42% to the IPO issue price of ₹147 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). It was down 3.34% to ₹148 a unit at 12:56 am.

The ₹3,600 crore IPO had a fresh issue of ₹1,600 crore and ₹2,000 crore of equity shares through the offer-for-sale (OFS) component.

NAVA share price: Shares of the ferro-alloy producer were trading 4.7% lower at ₹586 on the NSE after the company released its latest Q1 earnings.

The firm posted a 13.38% decline in its consolidated net profit to ₹308.03 crore in the latest June quarter of FY26, compared to ₹355.65 crore a year back. Its revenue from operations declined 2.38% year-on-year to ₹1,193.22 crore.

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Kamal Joshi
Kamal Joshi is a business journalist who covers industries, markets, and IPOs. He is passionate about breaking news and enjoys playing tennis, especially flexing his backhand. He was previously associated with Republic TV and LatestLY.