Stocks in News: Thursday, 03 September 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 (5)

• Power Grid: Power Grid shares gain 1.5% after firm wins Rs 3,244 crore inter-state transmission system project. Should you buy?. Shares of Power Grid experienced an uptick after the company secured an important transmission project aimed at facilitating power evacuation from Rajasthan. This endeavor will incorporate the establishment of HVDC terminals and a long-distance transmission line. Power Grid's successful bid for this vital project reflects its strategic growth, amidst varying stock performance observed in recent months. (Positive) Source: Economic Times Markets
• Persistent Systems: Persistent Systems shares fall over 3% as board gives nod for $1.25 billion fundraise. Check details. Persistent Systems approved plans to raise up to $1.25 billion through debt and up to $450 million via equity-linked instruments, subject to approvals. The IT firm reported strong bookings and revenue growth in Q1, though profit declined due to forex losses. Shares have gained 21% over six months. (Positive) Source: Economic Times Markets
• CRISIL: Small finance banks' asset quality to improve, GNPA to drop by 120 basis points by March 2027: Crisil. Small finance banks anticipate improved asset quality this financial year. Gross non-performing assets are projected to decline significantly by March 2027. This improvement stems from microfinance portfolio recovery and stable non-microfinance growth. Tighter underwriting practices have strengthened borrower selection in microfinance portfolios. Borrower over-indebtedness caused past credit stress in microfinance bo... (Positive) Source: Economic Times Companies
• Hyundai Motor India: Hyundai plans two new SUVs to reclaim no 2 spot. Hyundai plans to launch two new SUVs in the expanding mainstream segment. These new vehicles will help the company grow ahead of the industry. Hyundai expects its electric vehicle penetration to reach industry levels by next year. The company is also scaling up production capacity at its plants. This strategic move aims to reclaim the second spot in the Indian car market. (Positive) Source: Economic Times Companies
• Multi Commodity Exchange of India: Gold and silver prices jump 1% on MCX amid a decline in US dollar, bond yields; experts highlight key levels to watch. Gold and silver prices jumped by up to 1% in morning deals on the MCX on Thursday. MCX gold October futures were 0.75% up at ₹1,53,542 per 10 grams, while MCX silver December contracts were 0.88% up at ₹2,38,340 per kg around 9:15 AM. (Positive) Source: Mint Markets

Neutral Stocks in News (1)

• Swiggy: Swiggy shares fall 2%, down for 3rd session, as MSCI set to remove stock from Global Standard Indexes from September 7. Shares of Swiggy experienced a decline following MSCI's decision to exclude the company from global indexes, prompted by its shift to full Indian ownership and control. The new foreign ownership constraints limit further investments. Swiggy is targeting robust adjusted EBITDA growth by FY31, even as it reported a net loss while revenues showed an uptick in Q1 FY27. (Neutral) Source: Economic Times Markets

Negative Stocks in News (1)

• Oil India: Iraq oil exports surge, India set to benefit as Hormuz flows ease. Iraq's oil exports increased significantly in August and September. This rise followed wide profit margins and Iranian tanker passage approvals. Buyers were incentivized by substantial discounts offered on Iraqi crude oil. Major importers like China and India are receiving more heavy crude. Shipments are improving supply to key Asian markets. Also reported: Asian markets today: Nikkei 225, Kospi rise marginally amid ease in crude oil prices, US-Iran war uncertainty. Asian markets today: South Korea’s Kospi advanced 0.86%, while the small-cap Kosdaq declined 0.19%. Japan's Nikkei 225 was largely unchanged, while the broader Topix gained 0.65%. Also reported: Oil Steadies After Rally as Trump Sees Short-Lived Iran Strikes. Oil steadied after a three-day rally as President Donald Trump said renewed attacks on Iran would be s... (Negative) Source: Economic Times Companies

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Disclaimer: This automated Stocks in News report is for educational and self-research purposes only. It is not investment advice. A positive headline does not mean a stock should be bought. Verify the original exchange filing, price, liquidity and your own risk limits before trading.