Let's catch up on the latest news from the stock market. From significant investments to major deals, order wins, acquisitions, appointments, and fund raising here’s a quick look at which stocks will be in focus in today's trade:

Quarterly Earnings

Shanti Gold International Q1 (YoY)

Profit zooms 174% to Rs 24.6 crore Vs Rs 9 crore

Revenue increases 22.1% to Rs 292.8 crore Vs Rs 239.8 crore

Stocks to Watch

Clean Science and Technology

Promoters Ashok Boob and Krishna Boob are likely to sell up to 24% stake in the company via block deals, with the offer size at Rs 2,626 crore and a floor price of Rs 1,030 per share, reports CNBC Awaaz quoting sources.

India Cements

UltraTech Cement is set to sell 2.01 crore shares (6.49% stake) in India Cements via an Offer-for-Sale (OFS) on August 21–22. The floor price has been fixed at Rs 368 per share. The OFS will open for non-retail investors on August 21, and for retail investors on August 22.

RailTel Corporation of India

The company has received a work order worth Rs 35 crore from Kerala State Information Technology Mission for the O&M of SDC project, and another order worth Rs 15.4 crore from the Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha.

Jupiter Wagons

Unlisted subsidiary Jupiter Tatravagonka Railwheel Factory has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) to supply 5,376 wheelsets for Vande Bharat Train, in an order worth Rs 215 crore.

Exide Industries

The company has invested Rs 100 crore in subsidiary Exide Energy Solutions via a rights issue. This takes the total investment in the subsidiary to Rs 3,802.23 crore. There is no change in the company's shareholding percentage in the subsidiary post-investment.

Titan Company

P B Balaji has resigned as Non-Executive Non-Independent Director, effective August 20.

Godrej Properties

The Mumbai-based real estate developer has entered into an agreement to acquire 7% equity stake in Godrej Skyline Developers from an existing shareholder.

Syngene International

The pharma company has made several senior management appointments including Ajay Tandon as Head of Strategy and Corporate Development, Gaurav Kushwaha as Chief Technology Officer, Mrinal Kammili as Head of Translational and Clinical Research, Subhendu Kumar as Head of Chemistry, and Priyaranjan Pattanaik as Head of Biology. All appointees are part of the Executive Committee (Senior Management Personnel).

Fortis Healthcare

Fortis has signed a collaboration agreement with Ekana Group, Lucknow, for operations and management of a 550-bed greenfield super specialty hospital near Gomti Nagar, to be constructed by Ekana Group.

Hitachi Energy India

The Board has appointed Ismo Antero Haka as the new Chairman, replacing Achim Michael Braun. Ismo Antero Haka was serving as a Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director. Jan Niklas Persson has been appointed as an Additional Director (Non-Executive, Non-Independent). Achim Michael Braun has resigned as Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director and Chairman.

Innova Captab

The company has completed UK-MHRA inspection for its Cephalosporin plant in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, with no critical or major observations. The inspection was conducted from August 18–20.

Nucleus Software Exports

The company has designated Vishnu R Dusad as Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective August 20, 2025. He is currently the Managing Director of the company.

SMC Global Securities

The company is investing Rs 15 crore in equity shares of the National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX).

Suryoday Small Finance Bank

Meenaa Sharma has resigned from her roles as EVP – Special Projects, Chief People Officer, and Head – CSR, due to personal priorities and to pursue other career opportunities.

Popular Vehicles and Services

Step-down subsidiary Prabal Motors has executed a Business Transfer Agreement (BTA) to acquire BharatBenz dealership operations from Globe CV in Punjab.

Paradeep Parivahan

The company has acquired 100% shareholding in four companies - Pharmachem Traders, Nirkon Industries, MRTC (India), and ASK Logistiek Solutio.

Crisil

Subsidiary Crisil Irevna UK has approved the incorporation of a wholly owned subsidiary named Crisil Canada Inc in Canada.

Thermax

The company has completed acquisition of 23.03% stake in Thermax Bioenergy Solutions (TBSPL) from Everenviro Resource Management. TBSPL is now a wholly owned subsidiary.

Fedbank Financial Services

The Board will meet on August 25 to consider issuing non-convertible debentures (NCDs) worth up to Rs 2,500 crore.

Signpost India

The company has appointed Ernst & Young LLP as its strategic advisory and growth partner for a three-year transformation program, focusing on governance, digital infrastructure, and business scalability.

Arvind Fashions

The company has appointed Saikot Das as Chief Brand & Strategy Officer, effective August 19.

Computer Age Management Services

CAMS has received a no-objection letter from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to transfer its online payment aggregator activities to its subsidiary CAMS Payment Services (CAMSPAY). Following the transfer, CAMS will voluntarily surrender its Certificate of Authorisation to the RBI.

Enviro Infra Engineers

PTC India Financial Services has executed definitive agreements with Enviro Infra’s subsidiary EIE Renewables for the transfer of management of Vento Power Infra. The Letter of Intent was issued in June 2025 for resolution of Rs 115.6 crore debt via a change in management process.

Poly Medicure

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Allahabad, has approved the resolution plan submitted by the company for Himalayan Mineral Waters, under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) process.

Super Iron Foundry

Subsidiary SIF Saudi Arabia Company has entered a 10-year land lease agreement with the Saudi Industrial Authority for setting up a foundry and manufacturing unit in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Prostarm info Systems

The company has been declared L-1 bidder by Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation (KPTCL) for setting up a 150 MW / 300 MWh standalone battery energy storage system at the 400kV Doni Substation (220kV Voltage level) in Gadag, Karnataka.

RACL Geartech

The company has received a long-term supply order for transmission gears for premium motorcycles from a globally renowned Indian manufacturer.

Bulk Deals

Shaily Engineering Plastics

The Growth Fund of America and American Funds Fundamental Investors, managed by Capital Group, acquired 5 lakh shares in Shaily at Rs 1,925 per share, and 2,68,179 shares at Rs 1,924.78 per share, respectively, totaling Rs 147.9 crore. Meanwhile, Lighthouse India Fund III, managed by Lighthouse Funds, sold 5 lakh shares at Rs 1,925 per share, valued at Rs 96.25 crore.

HealthCare Global Enterprises

Axis Mutual Fund acquired 13.92 lakh shares (0.998% stake) at Rs 660 per share from promoter Basavalinga Sadasivaiah Ajaikumar, for Rs 91.87 crore.

Pearl Green Clubs and Resorts

Motilal Oswal Finvest, part of Motilal Oswal Financial Services, sold 15,000 shares (0.56% stake) at Rs 161.45 per share. As of June 2025, it held 1.86% stake in the company.

Sampann Utpadan India

Isquare Global PE Fund acquired 7,29,449 shares (1.8% stake) in Sampann at Rs 32.4 per share from Davos International Fund, which thereby exited its investment.

V-Guard Industries

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund acquired 41,51,351 shares (0.95% stake) at Rs 370 per share from promoter Chittilappilly Thomas Kochuouseph, in a deal worth Rs 153.6 crore.

Stocks Trade Ex-Dividend

Coal India

Hindustan Aeronautics

Rail Vikas Nigam

AMJ Land Holdings

Bhandari Hosiery Exports

BSL

Honda India Power Products

Kakatiya Cement Sugar & Industries

Manorama Industries

Pudumjee Paper Products

Relaxo Footwears

Styrenix Performance Materials

Thomas Cook (India)

United Van Der Horst

Stock Trades Ex-Date for Split

Dev Information Technology

Stocks in F&O Ban

PG Electroplast,

RBL Bank,

Titagarh Rail Systems