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

Stocks to Watch

Reliance Industries

The company's subsidiary, Jio Platforms, surged into the global top 20 in the latest Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) rankings recently released by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The report ranks the top PCT applicants based on published data.

Jio Platforms reported that it had cumulatively filed 6,817 patents as of March 2026. A total of 1,009 patents have been granted globally, comprising 538 grants in India and 471 in international markets.

NLC India

The company has been declared the preferred bidder for the Govindpur Vanadium, Titanium & Aluminous Laterite Block in Sangareddy, Telangana, following the Critical & Strategic Mineral Blocks e-auction conducted by the Ministry of Mines on June 12.

Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences

The Board of Directors has approved the preferential allotment of 77.02 lakh warrants worth Rs 600 crore to the promoter group. The issue price has been fixed at Rs 779 per warrant.

Meanwhile, the Board has approved the convening of an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) of the shareholders on July 9.

Dr Reddy’s Laboratories

The pharmaceutical company announced the first-to-market launch of Bosutinib Tablets 400 mg, a generic equivalent of Bosulif, in the United States, further expanding its oncology portfolio.

Bosutinib Tablets (400 mg) was a first-to-file product and is eligible for 180 days of generic drug exclusivity for this strength in the US.

According to IQVIA National Sales Perspectives data, the Bosulif brand recorded US sales of approximately $253.8 million during the latest 12-month period ended April 2026.

Ashoka Buildcon

The company has received a Letter of Acceptance (LoA) from the Chhattisgarh State Industrial Development Corporation for the development of a Gems & Jewellery Park in Raipur under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. The accepted premium amount payable for the project is Rs 112.40 crore.

JSW Energy

The company has signed a definitive agreement with Kolahai Infotech and SFI Parcel Services to acquire 100 percent equity shares of Maruti Clean Coal and Power (MCCPL) for Rs 1,410 crore. MCCPL owns and operates a 300 MW thermal power project in Chhattisgarh. Upon completion of the transaction, MCCPL will become a wholly owned subsidiary of the company.

Meanwhile, the company has commissioned the 150 MW hydro project of Tidong Power Generation, taking its total installed capacity to around 13,900 MW.

Aurobindo Pharma

The United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) inspected Eugia Unit-III, a formulation manufacturing facility of Eugia Pharma Specialities, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aurobindo Pharma, in Telangana from January 27 to February 6, 2026. The inspection concluded with 11 observations.

The FDA has now classified the facility's inspection status as "Official Action Indicated" (OAI).

Power Grid Corporation of India

The company has been declared the successful bidder for establishing the Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) for proposed green hydrogen and green ammonia projects in the Kakinada area (Phase I) on a Build, Own, Operate and Transfer (BOOT) basis.

The project includes the establishment of a new 765/400 kV GIS substation, along with STATCOM and 765 kV transmission line works in Andhra Pradesh.

RBL Bank

The Board has approved the appointment of Bhavin Lakhpatwala as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) of the bank with effect from June 12. Deepak Ruiya will cease to be a KMP of the bank and will continue in his role as Deputy CFO.

SEPC

The company has received a Letter of Acceptance (LoA) worth Rs 673.32 crore from Steel Authority of India (SAIL) – IISCO Steel Plant (ISP), Burnpur, for the 4.08 MTPA crude steel expansion project.

IPCA Laboratories

The company has announced a definitive global licensing agreement granting IPCA access to BRL's proprietary high-concentration subcutaneous biologics delivery platform for the development and commercialization of multiple monoclonal antibody products targeting oncology and inflammatory diseases.

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation

The Board has recommended a final dividend of Rs 19.25 per share for the financial year 2025–26. The record date has been fixed as August 14.

Karur Vysya Bank

The bank has increased interest rates on its Foreign Currency Non-Resident (FCNR) deposits and is now offering 7 percent per annum on US Dollar (USD) FCNR deposits with tenures of three years and above.

Meesho

The company has announced the acquisition of Kirana Club, a community-led B2B commerce platform, for Rs 202.08 crore, to be completed in three tranches.

Following the acquisition, Kirana Club will become a wholly owned subsidiary of the company, while Retail Pulse Labs Private Limited (RPLPL) will become a step-down subsidiary. The company will indirectly hold a 99.59 percent stake through Kirana Club and directly hold the remaining 0.41 percent stake.

Nestle India

The company has rejected allegations regarding the presence of infestation in MAGGI noodles. It stated that it has not yet received the complaint sample from the complainant, as the account remains unreachable.

Bulk Deals

Sanofi India

Nippon India Mutual Fund has acquired 2.64 lakh shares, representing a 1.14 percent stake, in Sanofi India for Rs 83.19 crore. Meanwhile, HDFC Life Insurance Company sold 2.75 lakh shares, equivalent to a 1.19 percent stake, for Rs 86.62 crore.

The shares were transacted at a price of Rs 3,150 per share.

As of March 2026, Nippon Life India Trustee, through Nippon India Small Cap Fund, held a 3.79 percent equity stake in Sanofi India, while HDFC Life Insurance Company, through its Shareholders' Solvency Margin Account, held a 1.47 percent stake in the company.

New Listing After Restructuring

Vedanta Oil and Gas

Vedanta Power

Vedanta Aluminium Metal

Vedanta Iron and Steel

Stock Trades Ex-Dividend

SMC Global Securities

Stock in F&O Ban

Kaynes Technology India