Stocks in News: Tuesday, 01 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 (4)

• Canara Bank: Rajesh Exports repays ₹510 crore dues to Canara Bank after DRT order. Canara Bank recovered all dues totaling ₹510 crore from Rajesh Exports. This recovery followed an order by a debt recovery tribunal. The bank initiated this action after the company blocked other recovery attempts. Rajesh Exports faced allegations of financial misrepresentation from SEBI. The bank was the largest creditor for the gold and jewellery exporter. (Positive) Source: Economic Times Companies
• Mahanagar Gas: CNG price hike: Mahanagar Gas increases rates by Rs 2 per kg, domestic PNG by Rs 1/SCM. Mahanagar Gas announced price increases for CNG and domestic piped natural gas. CNG prices rose by Rs 2 per kg and PNG by Rs 1 per SCM. These revisions are attributed to escalating input gas costs from Middle East tensions. The company stated this hike will partially offset rising expenses and ensure supply. This price adjustment affects numerous vehicles and domestic consumers across several regions. (Positive) Source: Economic Times Companies
• Mankind Pharma: Mankind Pharma divests entire stake in Broadway Hospitality to AKRK Projects. Mankind Pharma has completed the sale of its entire stake in Broadway Hospitality Services. The transaction involved transferring 100 percent ownership to AKRK Projects LLP and its partners. This divestment officially concluded on August 31, 2026, as per the company's filing. Broadway Hospitality Services is no longer a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mankind Pharma. The total consideration for this divestment was reporte... (Positive) Source: Economic Times Companies
• Ntpc: NTPC dividend 2026: Last day to buy alert! Check amount per share and payment date. Today marks the final opportunity for investors to buy NTPC shares to receive a dividend of ₹3.50 per share by the September 2, 2026, record date. NTPC reported an 11.9% increase in net profit for Q1 FY27, indicating strong financial health. (Positive) Source: Mint Markets

Neutral Stocks in News (6)

• Nuvama Wealth Management: HSBC joins PEs in race for Nuvama Wealth. Asia-Pacific-focused private equity firm PAG, current owners of the listed financial services company, has revived attempts to sell the business after a year’s gap. Non-binding bids also in from 6 funds for 54% worth $1.8 billion. Two more strategics expected to join. (Neutral) Source: Economic Times Companies
• Sun Pharma: Sun Pharma among 9 pharmaceutical firms to lower drug prices for Americans, Trump says. Nine pharmaceutical firms reached deals with the Trump administration for lower drug prices. These agreements expand the total number of companies to twenty-six manufacturers. The deals cover medicines for chronic and rare diseases, benefiting Medicaid programs. Sun Pharma will contribute antibiotics to the US Strategic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Reserve. These initiatives aim to reduce reliance on foreign sup... (Neutral) Source: Economic Times Companies
• Maruti Suzuki: Maruti Suzuki plans Rs 77,500 crore capex over 5 years to boost demand post-GST. Maruti Suzuki will invest Rs 77,500 crore in capital expenditure over five years. This significant investment aims to capitalize on anticipated demand momentum and industry expansion. The company expects the Indian car industry to grow substantially by 2031. Maruti Suzuki's current products are also compatible with E20 fuel. This plan represents a notable increase from previous investment announcements. (Neutral) Source: Economic Times Companies
• HDFC Bank: HDFC Bank CEO race: Who could be in the running to succeed Sashidhar Jagdishan?. HDFC Bank is actively searching for a new chief executive officer. The bank expects to appoint an executive search firm soon. Several internal and external candidates are being considered for the top position. The new leader will focus on restoring investor confidence and driving growth. This succession occurs as the bank navigates a crucial leadership transition. (Neutral) Source: Economic Times Companies
• Ongc: ONGC can withstand oil prices in $60-90 range, says chairman. ONGC chairman Arun Kumar Singh stated the company is prepared for oil prices between $60-90 per barrel. The company's integrated operations help offset gains or losses linked to crude price variations. ONGC plans to expand its renewable energy portfolio to 30% over the next decade. A global oil trading joint venture is planned for establishment by year-end. Significant investment is earmarked for deepwater exploratio... (Neutral) Source: Economic Times Companies
• Hindustan Copper: Hindustan Copper after OFS: Pros and cons investors should know. Hindustan Copper has given good returns to investors in the last one year on the back of rising copper prices. We tell you the pros and cons of investing in the stock. (Neutral) Source: Mint Markets

Negative Stocks in News (4)

• Oil India: Trump's oil deal with Venezuela raises red flags for some major producers, sources say. A proposed US deal granting North American Blue Energy Partners a 100-year lease over 17 Venezuelan oilfields is raising concerns among major oil companies. The arrangement would give the US a 35% stake and guaranteed oil access, while NABEP’s Venezuelan owner Alejandro Betancourt’s past investigations add uncertainty for potential investors. Also reported: ONGC can withstand oil prices in $60-90 range, says chairman. ONGC chairman Arun Kumar Singh stated the company is prepared for oil prices between $60-90 per barrel. The company's integrated operations help offset gains or losses linked to crude price variations. ONGC plans to expand its renewable energy portfolio to 30% over the next decade. A global oil trading joint venture is planned for establishment by year-end. Significant investment is earm... (Negative) Source: Economic Times Companies
• Fortis Healthcare: Delhi HC orders forensic audit of Fortis, Singh brothers' Rs 4,666-crore trail. The Delhi High Court ordered a forensic audit of Fortis Healthcare transactions. This audit will examine dealings with IHH Healthcare Berhad and RHT Health Trust. It will also probe transactions involving the Singh brothers and Religare Group companies. The court seeks to trace the movement of shares and funds. This comprehensive audit must be completed within six months. (Negative) Source: Economic Times Companies
• Zee: NCLT forms 5-member special bench to decide Zee founder Subhash Chandra’s Rs 22,006-crore repayment plan. The NCLT has constituted a five-member special bench to resolve the deadlock over Zee founder Subhash Chandra’s repayment plan after three tribunal members delivered differing views. The plan involves ₹1,494 crore from principal borrowers and ₹6.25 crore from Chandra, who guaranteed ₹22,006 crore in Essel Group borrowings. Dissenting lenders oppose it. Also reported: ET Exclusive: 'Personally, I don’t have any assets. That is a stated fact,' says Zee founder Subhash Chandra amid 99.97% haircut row. In an exclusive interview with ET, Zee founder Subhash Chandra rejects criticism over his personal insolvency settlement, saying the ₹22,000-crore figure includes guarantees beyond Indian banks’ ₹5,311-crore claims. He says borrowing entities will repay lenders, denies personally owning as... (Negative) Source: Economic Times Companies
• Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore: ET Exclusive: 'Personally, I don’t have any assets. That is a stated fact,' says Zee founder Subhash Chandra amid 99.97% haircut row. In an exclusive interview with ET, Zee founder Subhash Chandra rejects criticism over his personal insolvency settlement, saying the ₹22,000-crore figure includes guarantees beyond Indian banks’ ₹5,311-crore claims. He says borrowing entities will repay lenders, denies personally owning assets, defends the insolvency process and explains how family funds supported Zee’s revival efforts. (Negative) Source: Economic Times Companies

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