Revision in Lot Size of Index Derivative
As per the Exchange Circular, the lot size of Index Derivatives Contracts is revised effectively from 25-Apr-25. Please take note of the following:
- The revision of the market lot of the following indices:
Table 1
Sr. No. |
Underlying Index |
Symbol |
Present Market Lot |
Revised Market Lot |
1 |
Nifty Bank |
BANKNIFTY |
30 |
35 |
2 |
Nifty Mid Select |
MIDCPNIFTY |
120 |
140 |
- The market has lots of derivative contracts on the following Indices, which are unchanged:
Table 2
Sr. No. |
Underlying Index |
Symbol |
Existing Lot Size |
1 |
Nifty 50 |
NIFTY |
75 |
2 |
Nifty Financial Services |
FINNIFTY |
65 |
3 |
Nifty Next 50 |
NIFTYNXT50 |
25 |
- There is no revision in the market lot of existing monthly expiries, expiring on 24-Apr-25; 29-May-25; and 26-Jun-25.
- The first monthly expiry contract to have a revised market lot will be the July 2025 expiry, expiring on 31-Jul-25.
- All quarterly contracts of BANKNIFTY available for trading from the trade date of 25-Apr-25 onwards will be with the revised market lot size.
- All new contracts of BANKNIFTY generated from the end of the day of 24-Apr-25, and available for trading from 25-Apr-25, onwards will be with the revised market lot size.
- Spread Orders will not be available in existing lot sizes for BANKNIFTY and MIDCPNIFTY contracts for the expiry of May-25 or beyond rollovers, i.e., May 25 – July 25 and June 25 – July 25 expiries.
- No fresh position in the old lot will be allowed in the mentioned indices. You can only square off your existing derivative position in the mentioned indices.
- (For Long Dated Option Positions) Clients having positions in BANKNIFTY and/or MIDCPNIFTY in odd lot quantities for the expiry beyond July-25 that cannot be transitioned into the new lot positions will be auto-squared off by the system on a best-effort and availability basis on 21-Apr-25.
- No impact on stock derivative contracts and other indices contracts.
For more details, refer to the NSE Circular.
[04-Apr-25] Quantity Freeze Limits for Indices
As per a recent NSE Circular, the Quantity Freeze Limit and market lots for different indices have been revised w.e.f 04-Apr-25.
Below are the Quantity Freeze Limits and Maximum Lots per Order applicable for the mentioned indices.
No. |
Indices |
Quantity Freeze Limit (Maximum units you can buy or sell per order) |
Maximum lots per Order (Quantity Freeze Limit/Lot Size*) |
|
1. |
BANKNIFTY |
900 |
Till 25-Apr |
Starting 26-Apr |
30 |
25 |
|||
2. |
NIFTY |
1800 |
24 |
24 |
3. |
FINNIFTY |
1800 |
27 |
27 |
4. |
MIDCPNIFTY |
2800 |
23 |
20 |
5. |
NIFTYNXT50 |
600 |
24 |
24 |
*Lot Size refers to Units per Lot. This is defined by the Exchange and is currently as follows: NIFTY= 75; BANKNIFTY= 30 (Till 25-Apr); 35 (Starting 26-Apr); FINNIFTY=65; MIDCPNIFTY=120 (Till 25-Apr); 140 (Starting 26-Apr); NIFTYNXT50=25 |
Refer: NSE Circular 1 | NSE Circular 2
Offer for Sale (OFS) - MAZAGON DOCK SHIPBUILDERS LTD
Offer for Sale of below company is open in BSE/NSE. To place your OFS request:
- Contact your sub-broker
- In case you don't have a sub-broker, call us at 18001020.
Scrip Name |
Category |
Time Window |
Floor Price |
Clearing Price |
MAZDOCK |
Non-Retail |
04-Apr, 09:15 am - 03:30 pm |
Rs. 2525 |
NA |
MAZDOCK |
Non-Retail |
04-Apr, 09:15 am - 03:30 pm |
NA |
Rs. 2525 |
Rights Issue - April 2025
[Apr-25] The company offers its shareholders the right to purchase its shares at a discount on a predetermined date known as the record date in arights entitlement.
Shareholders are granted Rights Entitlements (RE) by temporarily crediting their Demat accounts with RE, giving them the right to participate in a Rights Issue. Please note that these are Rights Entitlement and not Rights shares. To get the shares, you should apply at their respective Registrar & Transfer Agent (RTA) and convert RE into shares. You should keep in mind that RE is temporary, and until you apply and pay the requisite amount, rights shares won’t be credited to your Demat account.
Here’s the listing for April 2025:
Company |
Ex-date |
Record Date |
RI Price (₹ per share) |
RE Trading Period |
Last date to apply for Rights Shares |
Where to apply for rights shares |
Circular |
Shri Niwas Leasing & Finance Limited |
27-Feb |
27-Feb |
₹10 (On App ₹5) PP Shares |
06-Mar to 28-Mar |
03-Apr (Extended) |
ASBA |
|
Bisil Plant Limited |
08-Mar |
08-Mar |
₹1 |
18-Mar to 07-Apr |
16-Apr (Extended) |
ASBA |
|
Vipul Organics |
10-Mar |
10-Mar |
₹46 |
21-Mar to 26-Mar |
02-Apr |
ASBA |
|
A B Infrabuild Limited |
10-Mar |
10-Mar |
₹37.50 |
07-Apr to 15-Apr |
25-Apr |
ASBA |
BSE/NSE Circular |
Iris Clothing Limited |
13-Mar |
13-Mar |
₹35 |
27-Mar to 09-Apr |
17-Apr |
ASBA |
NSE Circular |
Praxis Home Retail Limited |
20-Mar |
20-Mar |
₹10 |
- |
- |
ASBA |
BSE/NSE Circular |
Bodhi Tree Multimedia Limited |
24-Mar |
24-Mar |
₹8 |
15-Apr to 22-Apr |
28-Apr |
ASBA |
BSE/NSE Circular |
Eureka Industries Limited |
28-Mar |
28-Mar |
₹10 |
- |
- |
ASBA |
|
Sonalis Consumer Products Limited |
28-Mar |
28-Mar |
₹54.60 |
11-Apr to 21-Apr |
25-Apr |
ASBA |
|
Fusion Finance Limited |
04-Apr |
04-Apr |
₹131 (On App 65.50 PP Share) |
15-Apr to 21-Apr |
25-Apr |
ASBA |
BSE/NSE Circular |
Bio Green Papers Limited |
04-Apr |
04-Apr |
₹52 |
- |
- |
ASBA |
|
Annvrridhhi Ventures Limited |
11-Apr |
11-Apr |
₹15 |
- |
- |
ASBA |
|
Remedium Lifecare Limited |
15-Apr |
15-Apr |
₹1 |
- |
- |
ASBA |
|
Onesource Industries & Ventures Limited |
15-Apr |
15-Apr |
₹1 |
- |
- |
ASBA |
Please note: The value of RE will be zero after the Rights Issue closure date.
RE Trading Period: The Exchange will publish a circular 2 days prior to the issue open date.
How to apply for Rights Issue: The Rights Issue offer is updated with ASBA (Application Supported Blocked Amount).
- For the online ASBA process, visit the website of an SCSB (Self-certified Syndicate Bank) and apply.
- For the offline ASBA process, submit a physical application to participate in the Rights Issue at a designated SCSB.
Here's alist of existing SCSBs.
For more details on Rights Issue/Rights Entitlement, please refer toBSE FAQs.
Corporate Actions - April 2025
[Apr-25] Stay ahead of the curve with our monthly Corporate Actions roundup!
Corporate actions have an impact on your portfolio, and staying informed is key. To help you stay up-to-date, we’ve compiled a list of all the corporate actions happening this month. Whether you are tracking a subdivision that could adjust your shareholdings, a buyback that will boost your stock, or your share of profits in the form of dividends, we’ve got you covered.
Various types of corporate actions we have covered here are sub-divisions, dividends, bonus issues, buybacks, takeovers, delistings, and name changes. So, dive in, explore the details, and stay ahead in your investment journey.
Bonus Issue
A bonus Issue is a corporate action in which a company issues bonus shares as new or additional shares, free of cost and in proportion to the shares held by the shareholder.
Company Name |
Symbol/Scrip Code |
Record Date |
Ex-Bonus Basis from Date |
Bonus Issue |
Circular |
Ranjeet Mechatronics Limited |
541945 |
02-Apr |
02-Apr |
1:1 |
|
Capital Trade Links Limited |
538476 |
02-Apr |
02-Apr |
1:1 |
|
KBC Global Limited |
541161 |
04-Apr |
04-Apr |
1:1 |
|
SAL Automotive Limited |
539353 |
03-Apr |
03-Apr |
1:1 |
|
Ranjeet Mechatronics Limited |
541945 |
21-Apr |
21-Apr |
1:2 |
|
Gretex Corporate Services Ltd |
543324 |
10-Apr |
09-Apr |
9:10 |
Subdivision/Stock Split
Stock sub-division or stock split is a corporate action in which a company increases the number of its outstanding shares by issuing more shares to its existing shareholders.
Company Name |
Symbol |
Sub-division Ratio |
Record Date |
Ex-split Date |
Circular |
Pervasive Commodities Limited |
517172 |
1:10 |
07-Apr |
07-Apr |
|
Akme Fintrade (India) Ltd |
544200 |
1:10 |
18-Apr |
17-Apr |
|
Enbee Trade & Finance Ltd |
512441 |
1:10 |
11-Apr |
11-Apr |
|
Kapil Raj Finance Ltd |
539679 |
1:10 |
15-Apr |
15-Apr |
|
Ami Organics Ltd |
543349 |
1:2 |
25-Apr |
25-Apr |
Name Change
Existing Symbol |
New Symbol |
Record Date |
Existing Name of the Company |
New Name of the Company |
Circular |
543712 |
543712 |
01-Apr |
Abans Holdings Ltd |
Abans Financial Services Limited |
|
531652 |
531652 |
08-Apr |
Thirdwave Financial Intermediaries Ltd |
UVS Hospitality and Services Limited |
|
ZOMATO |
ETERNAL |
09-Apr |
Zomato Ltd |
Eternal Limited |
|
509675 |
509675 |
09-Apr |
HIL Ltd |
Birlanu Limited |
|
532376 |
532376 |
15-Apr |
MRO-TEK Realty Ltd |
Umiya Buildcon Limited |
|
543458 |
543458 |
16-Apr |
Adani Wilmar Ltd |
AWL Agri Business Limited |
Suspension of Trading in Shares
Name of the Company |
Symbol |
Effective Date |
Reason for Suspension |
Solara Active Pharma Sciences Limited |
SOLARAPP |
04-Apr |
Suspension of partly paid-up shares on account of first call |
Demerger
It is a form of corporate restructuring wherein an entity is segregated into small entities to function individually.
Name of Company |
Symbol |
Scrip Code |
Record Date |
Consideration |
Circular |
Quess Corp Ltd. |
- |
539978 |
15-Apr |
|
Upcoming Trading Holiday (31-Mar-25) & Settlement Holiday (01-Apr-25)
Following are the upcoming holidays and their implications that you must take note of:
- 31-Mar-25 - Trading Holiday on account of Id-ul-Fitr (Ramadan Eid)
- BSE and NSE will be closed for the trading of Equity, Derivatives, Currency, and Debt segments.
- The evening session of the Commodity Trading will remain open.
- There will be no settlement of funds and securities on this day.
- 01-Apr-25 - Settlement Holiday due to the Annual Bank Closing
- The Currency Segment will be closed for trading on this day.
- Other segments are open to trading.
What this means for you:
You can place your Trades as usual, except the stock purchased on 28-Mar-25 will not be allowed to be sold on 01-Apr-25. The settlement of funds/securities will be processed as detailed in the table below:
Segment |
Trade Placed On |
Date of Settlement |
Equity |
28-Mar-25 |
02-Apr-25 |
Derivatives (F&O) |
28-Mar-25 |
02-Apr-25 |
Note: Stock purchased on 28-Mar-25 will not be allowed to be sold on 01-Apr-25. This change is only for double pay-in/payout of stock due to the settlement holiday on 01-Apr-25 and is not a regular change.
Your credit balance for 01-Apr-25 will not include the following:
Segment |
Account Balance Exclusions |
Equity |
Intraday Profits made on 28-Mar-25 |
Derivatives (Equity F&O, Currency & Commodity) |
Credits Made From Trades Done On 28-Mar-25 |
Just so you know: Settlement holidays refer to days when markets (except the Currency segment) are open for trading but when Depositories and/or Banks are closed. Due to this, all trades made during that day will be settled in the next settlement cycle, as per the respective segments.
Revision in NSE Index and Stock Derivatives Contracts Expiry Day
As per the Exchange Circulars, the expiry day of all NSE and BSE index derivatives contracts has been revised, effective 04-Apr-25.
Please note the revised expiry days for all existing and new contracts, as mentioned below.
Derivatives on |
Particulars |
Current Expiry Day |
Revised Expiry Day |
Index |
NIFTY weekly contracts |
Thursday of the expiry week |
Monday of the expiry week |
NIFTY monthly, quarterly and half yearly contracts |
Last Thursday of the expiry month |
Last Monday of the expiry month |
|
BANKNIFTY monthly & quarterly contracts |
|||
FINNIFTY, MIDCPNIFTY and NIFTYNXT50 monthly contracts |
|||
Stocks |
All Monthly contracts |
The revised contract expiries, which will be available for the below Index Derivatives Contracts on the trading date of 04-Apr-25, are given below:
Index |
Contract |
Current |
Revised |
Comments |
||
Expiry and Maturity |
Day |
Expiry and |
Day |
|||
NIFTY |
Weekly Expiry |
06-Mar-25 |
Thu |
- |
- |
No change |
13-Mar-25 |
Thu |
- |
- |
No change |
||
20-Mar-25 |
Thu |
- |
- |
No change |
||
03-Apr-25 |
Thu |
03-Apr-25 |
Thu |
No change |
||
09-Apr-25 |
Wed |
11-Apr-25 |
Fri |
- |
||
17-Apr-25 |
Thu |
21-Apr-25 |
Mon |
- |
||
30-Apr-25 |
Wed |
05-May-25 |
Mon |
- |
||
Near Month |
27-Mar-25 |
Thu |
- |
- |
No change |
|
Mid Month |
24-Apr-25 |
Thu |
28-Apr-25 |
Mon |
- |
|
Far Month |
29-May-25 |
Thu |
26-May-25 |
Mon |
- |
|
Quarterly |
26-Jun-25 |
Thu |
30-Jun-25 |
Mon |
- |
|
25-Sep-25 |
Thu |
29-Sep-25 |
Mon |
|||
24-Dec-25 |
Wed |
29-Dec-25 |
Mon |
- |
||
Half-Yearly |
25-Jun-26 |
Thu |
29-Jun-26 |
Mon |
- |
|
31-Dec-26 |
Thu |
28-Dec-26 |
Mon |
- |
||
24-Jun-27 |
Thu |
28-Jun-27 |
Mon |
- |
||
30-Dec-27 |
Thu |
27-Dec-27 |
Mon |
- |
||
29-Jun-28 |
Thu |
26-Jun-28 |
Mon |
- |
||
28-Dec-28 |
Thu |
22-Dec-28 |
Fri |
- |
||
28-Jun-29 |
Thu |
25-Jun-29 |
Mon |
- |
||
27-Dec-29 |
Thu |
31-Dec-29 |
Mon |
- |
||
27-Jun-30 |
Thu |
24-Jun-30 |
Mon |
|||
BANKNIFTY |
Near Month |
27-Mar-25 |
Thu |
- |
- |
No change |
Mid Month |
24-Apr-25 |
Thu |
28-Apr-25 |
Mon |
- |
|
Far Month |
29-May-25 |
Thu |
26-May-25 |
Mon |
- |
|
Quarterly |
26-Jun-25 |
Thu |
30-Jun-25 |
Mon |
- |
|
Quarterly |
25-Sep-25 |
Thu |
29-Sep-25 |
Mon |
- |
|
Quarterly |
24-Dec-25 |
Wed |
29-Dec-25 |
Mon |
- |
|
FINNIFTY |
Near Month |
27-Mar-25 |
Thu |
- |
- |
No change |
Mid Month |
24-Apr-25 |
Thu |
28-Apr-25 |
Mon |
- |
|
Far Month |
29-May-25 |
Thu |
26-May-25 |
Mon |
- |
|
MIDCPNIFTY |
Near Month |
27-Mar-25 |
Thu |
- |
- |
No change |
Mid Month |
24-Apr-25 |
Thu |
28-Apr-25 |
Mon |
- |
|
Far Month |
29-May-25 |
Thu |
26-May-25 |
Mon |
- |
|
NIFTYNXT50 |
Near Month |
27-Mar-25 |
Thu |
- |
- |
No change |
Mid Month |
24-Apr-25 |
Thu |
28-Apr-25 |
Mon |
- |
|
Far Month |
29-May-25 |
Thu |
26-May-25 |
Mon |
- |
The revised contract expiries, which will be available for the stock derivatives contracts on the trading date of 04-Apr-25, are given below:
Stocks |
Current |
Revised |
Comments |
||
Expiry and |
Day |
Expiry and |
Day |
||
Monthly Expiry |
27-Mar-25 |
Thu |
- |
- |
No change |
24-Apr-25 |
Thu |
28-Apr-25 |
Mon |
- |
|
29-May-25 |
Thu |
26-May-25 |
Mon |
- |
|
26-Jun-25 |
Thu |
30-Jun-25 |
Mon |
- |
*Dates may be subject to change on account of any holiday declared. If the expiry day is a holiday, the previous working day will be considered the Expiry Day.
Further, note the following points regarding this revision.
- The expiry date of all existing contracts will be updated to “New Expiry Day” on 03-April-25 (EOD).
- Any new contract created for trading on/after the effective date shall be created per the revised expiry day mentioned in the aforementioned table.
- There has been no change in the specifications of the NSE Index and Stock Derivatives Contracts.
- There is no change in expiry day for BSE Index or Stock Derivative contracts.
For more details, please refer to the NSE Circular
Revision in MCX and NSE Commodities Trading Hours from 10-Mar-25
Due to the change in US Daylight Savings timings, MCX and NSE Commodities trade timings will be revised from 10-Mar-25. The revised trading hours will be in effect from 10-Mar-25 to 31-Oct-25 (both days inclusive).
Please refer to the table below for the revised timings:
Particulars |
Trade Start Time |
Trade End Time |
Client Code Modification Session |
---|---|---|---|
Non-Agri Commodities |
9:00 am |
11:30 pm |
09:00 am - 11:45 pm |
Select Agri Commodities (Cotton, Crude Palm Oil (CPO) & Kapas) |
9:00 am |
9:00 pm |
09:00 am - 09:15 pm |
All Other Commodities |
9:00 am |
5:00 pm |
09:00 am - 05:15 pm |
Accordingly, the square-off timings for Intraday Positions of MCX and NSE Commodities have also been revised. All intraday positions will be squared-off 15 minutes prior (i.e. 11:15 pm) to the close of trading hours.
For more details, please refer to NSE Circular | MCX Circular.
Rights Issue - March 2025
[Mar-25] The company offers its shareholders the right to purchase its shares at a discount on a predetermined date known as the record date in arights entitlement.
Shareholders are granted Rights Entitlements (RE) by temporarily crediting their Demat accounts with RE, giving them the right to participate in a Rights Issue. Please note that these are Rights Entitlement and not Rights shares. To get the shares, you should apply at their respective Registrar & Transfer Agent (RTA) and convert RE into shares. You should keep in mind that RE is temporary, and until you apply and pay the requisite amount, rights shares won’t be credited to your Demat account.
Here’s the listing for March 2025:
Company |
Ex-date |
Record Date |
RI Price (₹ per share) |
RE Trading Period |
Last date to apply for Rights Shares |
Where to apply for rights shares |
Circular |
Kairosoft AI Solutions Limited |
11-Feb |
11-Feb |
₹250 |
20-Feb to 25-Feb |
05-Mar (Extended) |
ASBA |
|
Jyoti Structures Limited |
10-Feb |
10-Feb |
₹16 |
17-Feb to 25-Feb |
10-Mar (Extended) |
ASBA |
BSE/NSE Circular |
ETT Limited |
11-Feb |
11-Feb |
₹15 |
21-Feb to 27-Feb |
17-Mar (Extended) |
ASBA |
|
Thangamayil Jewellery Limited |
11-Feb |
11-Feb |
₹1400 |
21-Feb to 25-Mar |
04-Mar |
ASBA |
BSE/NSE Circular |
Harshil Agrotech Limited |
05-Feb |
05-Feb |
₹2.43 |
18-Feb to 11-Mar |
19-Mar (Extended) |
ASBA |
|
Rajath Finance Limited |
21-Feb |
21-Feb |
₹10 |
04-Mar to 11-Mar |
20-Mar (Extended) |
ASBA |
|
Shri Niwas Leasing & Finance Limited |
27-Feb |
27-Feb |
₹10 (On App ₹5) PP Shares |
06-Mar to 28-Mar |
03-Apr (Extended) |
ASBA |
|
Welspun Speciality Solutions Limited |
01-Mar |
01-Mar |
₹26.40 |
10-Mar to 13-Mar |
19-Mar |
ASBA |
|
Manav Infra Projects Limited |
28-Feb |
28-Feb |
₹11 |
12-Mar to 18-Mar |
24-Mar |
ASBA |
NSE Circular |
Bisil Plant Limited |
08-Mar |
08-Mar |
₹1 |
18-Mar to 07-Apr |
11-Apr |
ASBA |
|
Vipul Organics |
10-Mar |
10-Mar |
₹46 |
21-Mar to 26-Mar |
02-Apr |
ASBA |
|
A B Infrabuild Limited |
10-Mar |
10-Mar |
₹37.50 |
- |
- |
ASBA |
BSE/NSE Circular |
Iris Clothing Limited |
13-Mar |
13-Mar |
₹35 |
27-Mar to 09-Apr |
17-Apr |
ASBA |
NSE Circular |
Praxis Home Retail Limited |
20-Mar |
20-Mar |
₹10 |
- |
- |
ASBA |
BSE/NSE Circular |
Bodhi Tree Multimedia Limited |
24-Mar |
24-Mar |
₹8 |
- |
- |
ASBA |
BSE/NSE Circular |
Eureka Industries Limited |
28-Mar |
28-Mar |
₹10 |
- |
- |
ASBA |
|
Sonalis Consumer Products Limited |
28-Mar |
28-Mar |
₹54.60 |
- |
- |
ASBA |
Please note: The value of RE will be zero after the Rights Issue closure date.
RE Trading Period: The Exchange will publish a circular 2 days prior to the issue open date.
How to apply for Rights Issue: The Rights Issue offer is updated with ASBA (Application Supported Blocked Amount).
- For the online ASBA process, visit the website of an SCSB (Self-certified Syndicate Bank) and apply.
- For the offline ASBA process, submit a physical application to participate in the Rights Issue at a designated SCSB.
Here's alist of existing SCSBs.
For more details on Rights Issue/Rights Entitlement, please refer toBSE FAQs.
[03-Mar-25] Quantity Freeze Limits for Indices
As per a recent NSE Circular, the Quantity Freeze Limit and market lots for different indices have been revised w.e.f 03-Mar-25.
Below are the Quantity Freeze Limits and Maximum Lots per Order applicable for the mentioned indices.
No. |
Indices |
Quantity Freeze Limit (Maximum units you can buy or sell per order) |
Maximum lots per Order (Quantity Freeze Limit/Lot Size*) |
1. |
BANKNIFTY |
900 |
30 |
2. |
NIFTY |
1800 |
24 |
3. |
FINNIFTY |
1800 |
27 |
4. |
MIDCPNIFTY |
4200 |
35 |
5. |
NIFTYNXT50 |
600 |
24 |
*Lot Size refers to Units per Lot. This is defined by the Exchange and is currently as follows: NIFTY= 75; BANKNIFTY= 30; FINNIFTY=65; MIDCPNIFTY=120; NIFTYNXT50=25 |
Refer: NSE Circular