Stocks in News: Tuesday, 29 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 (6)

• Eternal: Goldman Sachs sees Eternal achieving $1 billion EBITDA by FY29; raises target price. Goldman Sachs maintained a Buy rating on Eternal, formerly Zomato, raising its target price by 11% to Rs 385. The brokerage foresees Eternal hitting $1 billion EBITDA by FY29, driven by Blinkit's robust growth and steady-state margin expansion alongside stabilising competitive intensity in quick commerce. (Positive) Source: Economic Times Markets
• Punjab National Bank: CCI clears MetLife’s acquisition of additional PNB MetLife stake. The Competition Commission of India has cleared MetLife International Holdings’ acquisition of an additional 0.5% stake in PNB MetLife India Insurance through the green channel route. The transaction involves 10,247,348 shares acquired from Jammu & Kashmir Bank, taking MetLife International’s holding from about 49.73% to 50.23% without changing joint control. (Positive) Source: Economic Times Companies
• Steel Authority of India: Dividend stock alert: Last chance to buy today, SAIL and Saraswati Saree Depot, ahead of record date | Check details. Steel Authority of India and Saraswati Saree Depot shares may attract investor interest on Tuesday before their dividend record dates. Both companies set September 30 as the record date, making Tuesday the last opportunity to buy shares to qualify for dividends. (Positive) Source: Mint Markets
• Hcl Tech: Top stocks in focus today: Investors must watch HCL Tech, NCC, IRFC, Power Mech shares on Tue, 29 Sept | Triggers. Investors will focus on HCL Technologies, NLC India, Power Mech Projects, and others following recent business developments and contracts. Key announcements include HCL's acquisition of Robotiq.ai and NCC's ₹1,076.71 crore water supply contract in Andhra Pradesh. (Positive) Source: Mint Markets
• Indian Railway Finance Corporation: Top stocks in focus today: Investors must watch HCL Tech, NCC, IRFC, Power Mech shares on Tue, 29 Sept | Triggers. Investors will focus on HCL Technologies, NLC India, Power Mech Projects, and others following recent business developments and contracts. Key announcements include HCL's acquisition of Robotiq.ai and NCC's ₹1,076.71 crore water supply contract in Andhra Pradesh. (Positive) Source: Mint Markets
• NCC: Top stocks in focus today: Investors must watch HCL Tech, NCC, IRFC, Power Mech shares on Tue, 29 Sept | Triggers. Investors will focus on HCL Technologies, NLC India, Power Mech Projects, and others following recent business developments and contracts. Key announcements include HCL's acquisition of Robotiq.ai and NCC's ₹1,076.71 crore water supply contract in Andhra Pradesh. (Positive) Source: Mint Markets

Neutral Stocks in News (8)

• Oil India: Rupee hits two-month low, breaches 96/USD mark as oil worries deepen. The Indian rupee has fallen to a two-month low, now at 96.1450 per dollar. Contributing factors include rising oil prices, which have heightened economic worries among investors. Brent crude oil has escalated by over 1.5%, hitting $107 per barrel amid disruptions in the Middle East. Furthermore, September saw foreign investors retreating with a $3. Also reported: Kirloskar Oil Engines among 3 stocks that closed crossing above VWAP. On September 28, three Nifty500 stocks closed over 1% above their VWAP, signaling potential bullish momentum. A close above VWAP indicates stronger prices than the volume-weighted daily average, reflecting positive market sentiment. Also reported: Oil prices settle slightly higher on supply worries as Trump rejects Iran proposal. GLOBAL-OIL:Oil prices settle slightly higher on supply worries... (Neutral) Source: Economic Times Markets
• Aurobindo Pharma: Sun Pharma, Aurobindo Pharma, other stocks in focus as Trump exempts India from 100% tariffs on some speciality drugs. Indian pharma stocks, including Sun Pharma and Aurobindo Pharma, are in focus after the US exempted India and 19 other countries from 100% tariffs on certain patented specialty pharmaceuticals and ingredients. Eligible products include rare-disease drugs, gene and cell therapies, and infertility treatments. Generic medicines remain outside the Section 232 tariffs. (Neutral) Source: Economic Times Markets
• Sun Pharma: Sun Pharma, Aurobindo Pharma, other stocks in focus as Trump exempts India from 100% tariffs on some speciality drugs. Indian pharma stocks, including Sun Pharma and Aurobindo Pharma, are in focus after the US exempted India and 19 other countries from 100% tariffs on certain patented specialty pharmaceuticals and ingredients. Eligible products include rare-disease drugs, gene and cell therapies, and infertility treatments. Generic medicines remain outside the Section 232 tariffs. (Neutral) Source: Economic Times Markets
• Wipro: BSE set to enter Nifty 50 from tomorrow, IT major Wipro to exit. What shareholders must know?. BSE has been included in the Nifty 50 after its six-month average free-float market capitalisation came in at Rs 1,40,879 crore. This is at least 1.5 times the six-month average free-float market capitalisation of the smallest constituent in the eligible universe, Wipro, whose average free-float market capitalisation stood at Rs 55,930 crore, according to the NSE release in August. (Neutral) Source: Economic Times Markets
• BSE: BSE set to enter Nifty 50 from tomorrow, IT major Wipro to exit. What shareholders must know?. BSE has been included in the Nifty 50 after its six-month average free-float market capitalisation came in at Rs 1,40,879 crore. This is at least 1.5 times the six-month average free-float market capitalisation of the smallest constituent in the eligible universe, Wipro, whose average free-float market capitalisation stood at Rs 55,930 crore, according to the NSE release in August. (Neutral) Source: Economic Times Markets
• Sbi Life: IRDAI pushes LIC, SBI Life to seek further cost efficiency. Insurers like Life Insurance Corp and SBI Life need to improve cost efficiencies under new regulatory guidelines. The proposals suggest lowering the expense of management limit from around 16% to 12.5% within five years. While larger insurers are compliant, they must reduce their efficiencies further. Smaller players might gain market share if they enhance their operations as well. The overall goal is to increase eff... (Neutral) Source: Economic Times Companies
• Radico Khaitan: Radico Khaitan flies Rampur, Sangam whiskies into Scotch’s backyard. Radico Khaitan has extended its luxury whisky brands, including Rampur and Sangam, to four major UK airports. The company aims to increase the visibility of its products among international travellers through this expansion. More than 170 million passengers travelled through these airports in 2025, presenting a significant opportunity. Their goal is to build brand presence and recognition for Indian spirits globally. (Neutral) Source: Economic Times Companies
• Ola Electric Mobility: 56% returns in six months! Ola Electric Mobility to raise ₹1,000 crore via rights issue | What we know so far?. Ola rights issue: The company board will meet on Monday, 5 October to consider, discuss and decide various matters in connection with the Rights Issue. (Neutral) Source: Mint Markets

Negative Stocks in News (1)

• Coforge: Coforge shares rise 2% after firm appoints Akhil Kumar Gupta as chairman post OP Bhatt’s abrupt resignation. Coforge appoints former Bharti Enterprises vice-chairman Akhil Kumar Gupta as chairperson and independent director for five years, following boardroom turmoil triggered by O P Bhatt’s resignation. The IT services firm retains its FY27 guidance and long-term growth targets. (Negative) Source: Economic Times Markets

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