Stocks in News: Monday, 24 August 2026

Daily 10:00 AM IST scan. This quick report scans the current Nifty 500 universe (500 constituents) against recent corporate announcements and market headlines from the monitored feeds. Items are grouped by headline tone and are not buy or sell recommendations.

Positive Stocks in News (1)

• Zee: Zee allots Rs 2,639 cr warrants to promoter entity, gets Rs 660 cr upfront. Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd raised Rs 660 crore through convertible warrants to a promoter group entity. Sunbright Mauritius Investments Ltd paid twenty-five percent upfront for these warrants. The company's promoter group holding will increase significantly after full conversion. This allotment follows approvals from various regulatory bodies and the Securities Appellate Tribunal. The preferential issue cleare... (Positive) Source: Economic Times Companies

Neutral Stocks in News (3)

• Oil India: Sensex rises 200 points, Nifty above 24,300 as oil prices slip ahead of US sanctions on Iran. What to expect?. Indian equities opened higher on Monday, with Sensex and Nifty extending gains as oil prices eased ahead of fresh US sanctions on Iran. IT and metal stocks led sectoral gains, while pharma declined. Broader markets also advanced, market breadth remained positive, and India VIX fell over 3%, signalling reduced volatility. Also reported: Crude oil prices fall more than 1% ahead of US announcement on fresh sanctions on Iran. Where's it headed?. US-Iran war: Brent crude futures declined $1.22, or 1.29%, to $93.17 a barrel. Meanwhile, US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude dropped $1.20, or 1.38%, to $85.86 per barrel. (Neutral) Source: Economic Times Markets
• Lenskart Solutions: Lenskart Large Trade: 2.6% equity traded in a $300 million block deal; Softbank Vision likely seller. On Monday, Lenskart Solutions witnessed a noteworthy block deal, with speculation surrounding the SoftBank Vision Fund's possible share divestment. The company's impressive first-quarter results for FY27 showcased net profit soaring by 182.3% and a robust year-on-year revenue increase of 33.6%. Furthermore, enhanced product and EBITDA margins highlighted operational efficiencies. Brokerages, including Jefferies and G... (Neutral) Source: Economic Times Markets
• Axis Bank: Citigroup, Axis Bank team up to leverage NRI deposits as RBI dollar inflows surge. Citigroup and Axis Bank have tied up to finance non-resident Indians investing in foreign-currency deposits, leveraging RBI rules that allow standby letters of credit against such deposits. The arrangement could amplify dollar inflows through offshore financing as India seeks to strengthen foreign-exchange reserves and support the rupee amid strong NRI deposits. (Neutral) Source: Economic Times Companies

Negative Stocks in News (0)

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