NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA LIMITED

CAPITAL MARKET OPERATIONS

CIRCULAR

Circular No.: NSE/CMO/054/2006

Download No. NSE/CMTR/7977

Date: October 6, 2006

Dear Members,

Sub : Muhurat Trading session on account of Diwali

In pursuance of clause 2.3 and 2.4 of chapter 2 of part A of the Capital Market Trading Regulations and circular no.: NSE/CMO/0269/2005 dated December 13, 2005 and without prejudice to the applicable provisions of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 and other relevant statutes, the Exchange hereby notifies the special trading session for muhurat trading on account of Diwali on Saturday, October 21, 2006. The market timings for muhurat trading session for Normal / RDM/ Odd Lot Market shall be as follows:

Normal / RDM/ Odd Lot Market Open : 18:15 hrs

Normal / RDM / Odd Lot Market Close : 19:30 hrs

Closing Session start : 19:50 hrs

Closing Session end : 20:00 hrs

For National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.

Suprabhat Lala

Asst. Vice President (Capital Market)