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

Stocks to Watch

Sanathan Textiles

The company’s subsidiary, Sanathan Polycot, has entered into a Share Subscription and Shareholders’ Agreement, along with a Power Supply and Consumption Agreement (PSCA), to acquire a 26 percent stake in Serentica Renewables India 33 Private Limited, a subsidiary of Serentica Renewables India. The investment is aimed at sourcing renewable power as a captive consumer for a contracted capacity of 32 MW.

Welspun Corp

Welspun Pipes Inc., USA (WPI), will acquire a 22 percent stake in East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry (EPIC) from Welspun Mauritius Holdings (WMHL) for SAR 979.90 million.

WPI and WMHL are wholly owned subsidiaries of the company.

The transaction has been executed and completed on the Tadawul Stock Exchange, where EPIC shares are listed.

Upon completion, EPIC, which is currently an associate company of WMHL, will become an associate company of WPI.

Ceigall India

The company has received two work orders worth Rs 298 crore from Purvah Green Power, to be executed in Andhra Pradesh.

Additionally, a tender worth Rs 207 crore, won by the company’s subsidiary Ceigall Infra Projects from the Punjab Infrastructure Development Board, has been cancelled due to administrative reasons.

JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals

Shareholders have approved the appointment of Aman Mehta as Managing Director of the company, effective January 21, 2026.

Thomas Cook India

The Board has approved the execution of a Supplemental Agreement to the Share Subscription-cum-Joint Venture Agreement with Atirath Technologies for investing in the joint venture company, Indian Horizon Marketing Services, to co-develop a Travel AI platform.

Thomas Cook India will continue to hold a 50 percent stake in the joint venture, while the remaining 50 percent will be held by Atirath.

Waaree Energies

The Board has approved an increase in the company’s equity stake in its subsidiary, Waaree Transpower, from 64.04 percent to 75.10 percent.

Additionally, the Board has approved capital expenditure of Rs 3,900 crore for a glass manufacturing plant in its wholly owned subsidiary, Waaree Green Glass, with a capacity of 2,500 TPD. The capex will be funded through a mix of debt and internal accruals.

NTPC Green Energy

The company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nxtra Data for the development of renewable energy projects to supply round-the-clock (RTC) renewable energy power to Nxtra Datacenters on a pan-India basis for captive consumption.

TVS Motor Company

TVS Motor has received Board approval for the payment of an interim dividend of Rs 12 per share.

Nitco

Bikash Jain has resigned as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Key Managerial Personnel of the company, effective March 31.

Aequs

Dinesh Iyer has resigned as Chief Financial Officer of the company, effective June 30, 2026.

Bosch Home Comfort India

The Board has appointed Rishi Mehta as Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer of the company, effective April 1.

Natco Pharma

The Board has approved a scheme of arrangement between the company and Natco Crop Health Sciences. The appointed date under the scheme is October 1, 2026.

Additionally, the Board has approved the incorporation of a wholly owned subsidiary in Nigeria, with an investment of up to US$0.1 million, to be named Natco Pharma Nigeria.

Further, the Board has approved the liquidation of the company’s Australian subsidiary, Natco Pharma Australia Pty Ltd.

Bharat Petroleum Corporation

NeuEN Green Energy, a 50:50 joint venture between Bharat Petroleum Corporation and Sembcorp Green Hydrogen India (a wholly owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries), has secured a contract to supply 10,000 tonnes per annum (10 KTPA) of green hydrogen to Numaligarh Refinery (NRL).

Additionally, BPCL has commissioned its second-generation bioethanol refinery at Bargarh.

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance

The company has received an order from the Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Mumbai, demanding income tax of Rs 391 crore for AY 2024–25.

New India Assurance Company

The company has received an income tax demand of Rs 189.37 crore for AY 2023–24 from the Income Tax Department.

HDFC Life Insurance Company

The company has received a tax order of Rs 126.46 crore and a penalty of Rs 45.55 crore for AY 2023–24 from the Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Mumbai.

Tata Steel

The company has acquired 178.57 crore shares worth up to US$180 million (Rs 1,680.27 crore) in its subsidiary, Tata Steel Holdings.

Bulk & Block Deals

Rashi Peripherals

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund sold 8.62 lakh shares (1.3 percent stake) in Rashi Peripherals at Rs 345.09 per share, valued at Rs 29.78 crore. The asset management firm, through ICICI Prudential Technology Fund, held a 1.34 percent stake in the company as of December 2025.

However, L7 Securities has acquired 8.16 lakh shares (1.23 percent stake) at Rs 345.04 per share for Rs 28.17 crore.

Jupiter Infomedia

Promoter Umesh Modi sold 4 lakh shares (3.99 percent stake) in Jupiter Infomedia for Rs 2.02 crore at Rs 50.5 per share.

However, Shivaan Capitalnest Advisors acquired 1.99 lakh shares (1.98 percent stake) at Rs 50.5 per share, valued at Rs 1 crore, while Daizy Wealthedge Advisors bought 2.03 lakh shares (2.03 percent stake) at Rs 50.49 per share for Rs 1.02 crore.

Jindal Poly Films

Investor Seetha Kumari pared half of her stake in the company, offloading 10.54 lakh shares (2.4 percent stake) for Rs 93.6 crore.

Subham Buildwell, Monet Securities, and Subham Capital were the buyers of the 2.4 percent stake. The transaction was executed at Rs 888 per share.

Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust

HDFC Mutual Fund acquired 35.08 lakh units in the infrastructure investment trust at Rs 106.35 per unit, amounting to Rs 37.31 crore.

However, Morgan Stanley Asia Singapore sold 73.15 lakh units at Rs 106.44 per unit, valued at Rs 77.86 crore.

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Manbro Industries

V2 Retail

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Regal Entertainment & Consultants

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SAIL

Sammaan Capital