Kolkata: There was a veritable bloodbath in the Indian market on Thursday. As the war raged on in West Asia and oil and gas assets were targeted, crude prices jumped close to the $120/barrel mark, sending the global markets into a tailspin. Sensex closed at 74,207.24, shedding 2,496.89 points or 3.26% while Nifty 50 closed at 23,002.15, down 775.65 points or 3.26%. Investors will be watching several select stocks today. Let’s have a look at these stocks.
Stocks to Watch
TCS: TCS has signed an MoU with ABB to bolster the collaboration of the two companies in IT infrastructure and applications, digital and industrial AI initiatives, data centres and other technologies.
IndiQube Spaces: It has signed a workspace leasing agreement with a leading GCC client in Pune which has taken 1,140 seats at IndiQube Orchid, spread across multiple floors. The deal is worth Rs 54 crore.
NTPC: This PSU has signed an MoU with Octopus Energy Group, a leader in clean energy and digital energy platforms for exploring collaboration across the power and energy sectors.
Samvardhana Motherson International: Its board has approved the execution of a JV agreement with Hellmann Worldwide Logistics (MESA) Holding, a company incorporated in UAE. It will help Samvardhana Motherson to provide supply chain solutions to the automotive industry.
Shanthi Gears: Ranjan Kumar Pati has stepped down as the chief financial officer of the company with effect from March 19.
JSW Cement: It has successfully commissioned its greenfield integrated cement plant in Nagaur, Rajasthan. It has a cement grinding capacity of 2.5 MTPA and clinker capacity of 3.3 MTPA. Now JSW Cement’s total grinding capacity has increased to 24.1 MTPA.
Archean Chemical Industries: Its board has approved the merger of Idealis Chemicals with Idealis Mudchemie. Idealis Chemicals is a wholly owned subsidiary of Archean Chemical and Idealis Mudchemie is a wholly owned subsidiary of Idealis Chemicals.
Tata Elxsi: It has launched Terumo–Tata Elxsi Offshore Development Center for Terumo Corporation, a global medical innovation company. It will help support the development of Terumo’s cardiac and vascular solutions.
Nestle India: This arm of the Swiss MNC has added a new Munch production line at its Sanand factory in Gujarat at an investment of Rs 225 crore.
Gillette India: Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board has approved the renewal of the Consent to Operate (CTO) for the company’s manufacturing facility in Bhiwadi.
Amber Enterprises India: It has approved an additional investment of Rs 296.02 crore in its subsidiary, IL JIN Electronics (India), by subscribing to its rights issue. Also the board of IL JIN Electronics (India) has approved a proposal to raise additional capital of up to Rs 328.12 crore via a rights issue of equity shares.
Wipro: The company has said it will launch a hub at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), Gandhinagar, to deliver advanced technology services to global banking, financial services and insurance clients.
Reliance Industries: Reliance Jio added a net 24.37 lakh mobile subscribers in January 2026, compared to an addition of 29.6 lakh subscribers in December 2025.
Bharti Airtel: It net 44.06 lakh mobile users in January 2026, compared to an addition of 54.28 lakh users in December 2025.
Vodafone Idea: It reported a net loss of 4.11 lakh mobile users in January 2026, compared to a loss of 9.40 lakh subscribers in December 2025.
Rajputana Stainless: Mauritius-based investment fund Craft Emerging Market Fund PCC, through its Citadel Capital Fund, acquired 12.5 lakh shares of Rajputana Stainless for Rs 15.25 crore. Elite Capital Fund bought 9 lakh shares for Rs 10.98 crore. Also Sapan Anil Shah HUF bought 5.3 lakh shares at Rs 119.51 per share for Rs 6.3 crore, while Smital Suresh Thakkar purchased 5.4 lakh shares at Rs 122 per share, valued at Rs 6.58 crore.
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