Stock market today, March 21 -- Ahead of the board meeting scheduled today to consider the proposal for raising funds, Larsen and Toubro's (LT) share price edged higher in the early morning session on Friday. LT share price opened upside at Rs.3,357 per share on the NSE and touched an intraday high of Rs.3,376.30 apiece within a few minutes of the Opening Bell, logging an intraday gain of around one per cent.

LT said in an exchange filing that it would inform the Indian stock market exchanges about the move to raise funds. "We wish to inform you that a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company is scheduled to be held on Friday, March 21, 2025, inter alia, to seek approval for fundraising by way of (the) debt issue."

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