Shares of EID Parry (India) Ltd rose 4.8 per cent to ₹193, their biggest intra-day gain in over 9 weeks. It had registered March-quarter consolidated profit of ₹158 crore ($22.62 million) against ₹11.33 crore reported a year ago. The company has approved issue of debentures up to ₹300 crore for this fiscal

The volume has exceeded 1.7x their 30-day average within 7 minutes of market opening on Thursday.

The shares are trading down 10.9 per cent this year as of last close.