Ashok Leyland, Shriram Transport, Cholamandalam Finance, GNFC, Delta Corp, Gati, Swaraj Engines and Thomas Cook rallied up to 5 percent.

Reliance Naval's auditor report said the statement regarding preparation of standalone financial results of the company on going concern basis and also recognition of deferred tax assets (DTA) on tax losses notwithstanding the fact that the company has been incurring cash losses, its net worth has been substantially eroded as on 31st March 2018, loans have been called back by secured lenders, current liabilities are substantially higher than current assets, applications have been made to National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Ahmedabad, under section 9 of the Insolvency Bankruptcy Code and winding up petitions been filed before Gujarat High Court for recovery of their dues by few operating creditors, for the reasons stated in the said note.

The company is also of the view that no impairment of its non-current assets is required. These conditions indicate the existence of a material uncertainty that may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as going concern.
The appropriateness of assumption of going concern, recognition of DTA and evaluation of the recoverable value of its non-current assets is critically dependent upon the approval of company's resolution plan by the secured lenders, the company's ability to raise requisite finance generate cash flows in future to meet its obligations and to earn profits in future.

Alembic Pharma rallied 4 percent after zero observations from USFDA for Panelav plant.

The company informed exchanges that the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) has conducted an inspection at Alembic Pharmaceuticals API Facility located at Panelav during April 16-23.

This was a scheduled inspection and at the end of the inspection, there were zero 483s observations, it said.

Benchmark indices opened higher, following a positive lead from Asian stocks.

The 30-share BSE Sensex was up 101.63 points at 34,552.40 and the 50-share NSE Nifty rose 14.20 points to 10,598.90.

Nalco, Hindalco Industries, Vedanta, JSPL, JSW Steel and SAIL fell up to 9 percent.

Tech Mahindra, BPCL, and IOC were under pressure.

Bharti Infratel, Indiabulls Housing Finance, ONGC, Zee Entertainment, TCS and Yes Bank were early gainers.

Ashok Leyland, Shriram Transport, Cholamandalam Finance, GNFC, Delta Corp, Gati, Swaraj Engines and Thomas Cook rallied up to 5 percent.

LIC Housing, 3i Infotech and Ujjivan Financial fell up to 9 percent.

The Indian rupee recovered by 10 paise to 66.38 against the US dollar today.

The rupee on Monday ended at its lowest level against the dollar since March 10, 2017, at 66.48.

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Stocks in news: 

Bharti Infratel: Company's Q4 net profit rises 2 percent to Rs 606 crore

CEAT: The company’s management will meet on April 30, 2018, and consider financial results as well as dividend issue.

Coal India: The company is considering Rs 6,500 crore provision for gratuity payout

Tech Mahindra: The company has tied up with Andhra Pradesh Govt To Establish Cyber Security Operations Centre In Vijayawada

Bharti Airtel: Company plans network expansion in Gujarat with 6000 new sites and 2,000 kilometers of optic fiber in FY19 to strengthen mobile broadband footprint.

Thomas Cook: Shareholders to get 1,889 shares of Quess Corp for every 10,000 shares held

Shilpi Cables: Company gets a 90-day extension for corporate insolvency resolution

Jet Airways: Company signs codeshare pact with Aeromexico

The market was higher in pre-opening trade, following a recovery in Asian stocks.

The 30-share BSE Sensex was up 167.06 points at 34,617.83 and the 50-share NSE Nifty rose 2.30 points to 10,587.

Ujjivan Financial plunged 10 percent, Nalco fell 7 percent, Hindalco declined 6 percent and Vedanta lost 4 percent.

GNFC and Delta Corp gained 4 percent each while Balrampur Chini rose 2 percent. Thomas Cook rallied 6 percent.

Wall Street ended mixed on Monday as concerns about soft smartphone demand weighed on tech stocks and pulled the Nasdaq lower while earnings optimism protected against deeper losses, said a Reuters report.

Asian stocks recovered after morning losses, with China's Shanghai Composite rising 2 percent and Hong Kong's Hang Seng rising 1.2 percent. Japan's Nikkei and Australia's ASX 200 gained more than half a percent each.

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