Stock market today, March 18 -- Following the positive trend in the Indian stock market, REC share price extended the uptrend for the third straight session on Tuesday. REC share price today opened with an upside gap at Rs.416.75 apiece on the NSE and touched an intraday high of Rs.418.70 per share within a few minutes of the Opening Bell.

The PSU stock was under the bulls' radar as the Indian PSU has set a board meeting date on 19 March 2025 to consider and approve the proposal for the fourth interim dividend in the financial year 2024-25.

REC informed the Indian stock market exchanges about the proposal for the fourth interim dividend, saying, "We wish to inform that a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company is scheduled on 1...