- ICICI Bank, which inked a deal with BayernLB of Germany, ended with steady gains.
- Micro Technologies rose sharply on reports that the company has signed a strategic deal with UK-based Sony Ericsson PBU M2M.
- Jain Irrigation Systems moved up on reports that it has acquired Parle's mango processing units for Rs14 crore.
- HCL Infosystems tanked on reports that it may lose revenue on sharing the territory for the distribution of handsets with Nokia.
- GAIL, which announced that it might consider a proposal to set up a special purpose vehicle for the construction and operation of a gas processing facility in Australia, ended at lower levels.
- Punj Lloyd ended marginally lower, despite winning a contract worth Rs125 crore from HPCL.
TOP GAINERS
Company.............Price (Rs)......% Change
Ashok Leyland.......37.75.............4.57
Dr. Reddy's..........1331.8.............3.49
Maruti Udyog........787.05............3.36
Rolta India...........228.35............3.30
HLL......................238.8.............3.13
TOP LOSERS
Company.............Price (Rs)......% Change
HCL Infosys..........180.1.............(30.21)
Micro Inks.............438.25............(6.65)
Container Corp......1385.0............(6.55)
Visualsoft..............193.1.............(5.2)
Exide Industries.....230.9.............(4.45)
