Mumbai, May 8 -- The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has added Punjab National Bank (PNB) and Zee Entertainment Enterprises to its F&O ban list for today, 8 May 2024. Previously banned stocks Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail, Balrampur Chini Mills, Biocon, GMR Airports Infrastructure, Vodafone Idea, and SAIL remain on the list. Companies are added to the F&O ban list when derivative contracts for their stock reach or exceed 95% of the market-wide position limit.

Patel Engineering: The company, along with its joint venture partner, secured the lowest bid for an irrigation project valued at Rs 343 crore. Patel Engineering's share of the project is Rs 120 crore.

Mahindra and Mahindra: The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) approved the merger...