Stocks in News: Friday, 18 September 2026

Daily 10:00 AM IST scan. This quick report scans the current Nifty 500 universe (501 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 (7)

• TCS: TCS, Tata Group stocks in focus as Chandrasekaran gets tenure extension; Tata Trusts call it illegal. Tata Group stocks are likely to remain in focus after Tata Sons approved a fresh five-year term for Chairman N Chandrasekaran and initiated the process for its much-awaited IPO. The move faces opposition from Tata Trusts, which called the reappointment illegal. The dispute also puts the spotlight on Tata Sons’ AGM, voting rules and key Tata stocks. (Positive) Source: Economic Times Markets
• Indigo: IndiGo shares rise 2% after India’s largest airline hikes excess baggage and priority service prices. InterGlobe Aviation, IndiGo’s operator, raised charges for domestic ancillary services, including infant travel, excess baggage and priority check-in and boarding. The revisions increase passenger costs beyond base fares. IndiGo had reported a Rs 238 crore Q1 FY27 loss amid higher fuel expenses, despite strong revenue growth and expanding domestic and international operations. (Positive) Source: Economic Times Markets
• Bharat Electronics: BEL shares in focus as PSU receives orders worth Rs 648 crore since late August. What’s ahead after 183% rally in 3 years?. Bharat Electronics (BEL) secured additional orders worth Rs 648 crore since late August, covering defence technologies including laser-based IR jammers, communication equipment, cybersecurity solutions and AI software. The orders follow significant recent wins and come amid large defence procurement approvals. BEL shares have delivered strong long-term returns but remain under pressure in recent months. (Positive) Source: Economic Times Markets
• Dr Reddy: QDENGA dengue vaccine to hit India market in 2027; Dr Reddy’s to sell it. India's first approved dengue vaccine, QDENGA, will launch in the private market by mid-2027. Dr Reddy's Laboratories will distribute and promote the vaccine for individuals aged four to sixty. Takeda will retain rights for public market distribution as a future objective. QDENGA is a two-dose vaccine designed to protect against all four dengue virus serotypes. Dengue cases have significantly increased in India over... (Positive) Source: Economic Times Companies
• Zee: Sa Re Ga Ma Pa returns September 19 with 360-degree stage and 100 musicians on Zee TV. Zee TV will launch a new Sa Re Ga Ma Pa season on September 19. The show features a 360-degree stage and over one hundred musicians. This season celebrates India's diverse musical traditions and talent. Shreyas Talpade hosts while Shankar Mahadevan and others serve as gurus. The program aims to be a grand concert celebrating Indian music. (Positive) Source: Economic Times Companies
• Container Corporation of India: Dividend record date alert: Last chance to buy today - Maharashtra Scooters, Dixon, Concor | Highest payout revealed!. Bajaj Holdings, Maharashtra Scooters, and 52 others set September 21 as the dividend record date. Investors must purchase shares by September 18 to qualify for dividends. Check the highest dividend payout! (Positive) Source: Mint Markets
• Dixon Technologies (India): Dividend record date alert: Last chance to buy today - Maharashtra Scooters, Dixon, Concor | Highest payout revealed!. Bajaj Holdings, Maharashtra Scooters, and 52 others set September 21 as the dividend record date. Investors must purchase shares by September 18 to qualify for dividends. Check the highest dividend payout! (Positive) Source: Mint Markets

Neutral Stocks in News (5)

• BSE: Four SME IPOs set to list today on BSE: Check GMP ahead of listing. All four issues closed their subscription windows on September 15, with allotments finalized on September 16, and are now scheduled to begin trading on the BSE SME exchange. (Neutral) Source: Economic Times Markets
• Bank of Maharashtra: SBI, PNB to Bank of Maharashtra: Why are PSU bank stocks rising today?. A fake document claiming a merger of public sector banks, purportedly issued by the Ministry of Finance, has been circulating online. The government confirmed it is not authentic, urging caution in verifying such claims, as PSU bank stocks react positively to the rumors. (Neutral) Source: Mint Markets
• Punjab National Bank: SBI, PNB to Bank of Maharashtra: Why are PSU bank stocks rising today?. A fake document claiming a merger of public sector banks, purportedly issued by the Ministry of Finance, has been circulating online. The government confirmed it is not authentic, urging caution in verifying such claims, as PSU bank stocks react positively to the rumors. (Neutral) Source: Mint Markets
• State Bank of India: SBI, PNB to Bank of Maharashtra: Why are PSU bank stocks rising today?. A fake document claiming a merger of public sector banks, purportedly issued by the Ministry of Finance, has been circulating online. The government confirmed it is not authentic, urging caution in verifying such claims, as PSU bank stocks react positively to the rumors. (Neutral) Source: Mint Markets
• Hindustan Copper: Hindustan Copper future roadmap: Where is the company headed?. Hindustan Copper has plans to triple output by 2030. And its own profit target for that year is a number the company has almost reached already. (Neutral) Source: Mint Markets

Negative Stocks in News (1)

• Oil India: Crude shock to hit oil companies' margins, but refining gains could save Q2 show. Oil breached $100 a barrel this month with Brent crude at around $107 as US-Iran clashes stoked supply fears. Retail fuel marketing margins are expected to turn into a loss of ₹7.4 per litre for petrol and ₹10.3 per litre for diesel in September. However, it is unlikely to erase improvement seen during the first two months of the quarter. Also reported: OIL CMD Ranjit Rath outlines the company's growth priorities. OIL is eyeing higher domestic oil and gas production, accelerated exploration including deep and ultra-deepwater opportunities, strengthening of its integrated energy value chain and selective expansion in clean energy. Also reported: Oil India to invest Rs 15,000 crore over three years in deepwater exploration, eyes eight wells. Oil India plans to invest approximately fifteen thousand crore rupee... (Negative) Source: Economic Times Companies

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