Kolkata: Sensex moved up by more than 2,500 points on two successive days Tuesday and Wednesday before a market holiday was observed on Thursday. Today all eyes will be on whether the momentum is maintained today. A few stocks will be in focus due to a variety of developments.
Stocks in focus
Polyplex Corporation: The company has executed a share purchase agreement for acquisition of 51% stake in TechNova Printrite Products for a consideration of Rs 62.1 crore.
HFCL: The board has approved the setting up of a preform manufacturing facility through the company’s wholly owned subsidiary, HFCL Technologies. Total investment: Rs 580 crore.
Azad Engineering: It has signed a long-term contract and price agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Japan for 8 years for supply of equipment for gas turbine engines.
Sula Vineyards: It has entered a definitive agreement with Moët Hennessy India to acquire Chandon’s world-class estate in Nashik, spread across 19 acres that has a wine production unit with an annual capacity of 4.5 lakh litres.
Aurobindo Pharma: Its subsidiary CuraTeQ Biologics has signed a marketing and distribution agreement with STADA Arzneimittel AG, a leading European healthcare and pharmaceuticals company.
Infosys: The company is set to acquire Optimum Healthcare IT for up to $465 million and Stratus for up to $95 million.
Global Health: Medanta has announced plans to set up a 400-bed multi-specialty hospital in Varanasi at a cost of Rs 550 crore.
Exide Industries: The company has invested Rs 450 crore by subscribing to shares of its subsidiary, Exide Energy Solutions, on a rights basis.
Bharat Dynamics: The company is currently establishing two additional manufacturing facilities in Telangana and Uttar Pradesh to handle additional orders of Rs 15,000 crore in FY27.
IREDA: IREDA has declared an interim dividend of Rs 0.6 per share for FY26 and the record date is April 2, 2026.
Happiest Minds Technologies: It has announced a strategic partnership with UnifyApps, an AI agent and app builder platform for leveraging UnifyApps’ AI OS architecture and horizontal platform to help enterprises transform into AI-native organisations.
NHPC: The board has approved a borrowing plan to raise debt of up to Rs 8,000 crore during FY27 through non-convertible corporate bonds in one or more tranches via private placement.
Life Insurance Corporation of India: It received a demand order for income tax of Rs 6,146.7 crore and interest of Rs 953.25 crore for FY 2021–22 from the Income Tax Department.
Ola Electric Mobility: Ola Electric has launched its EndICEAge campaign, offering its electric vehicles—Gen 3 S1 X (2 kWh) and Roadster X (2.5 kWh)—at Rs 49,999, along with benefits of up to Rs 50,000 across the portfolio. Offer valid till March 31, 2026.
Sammaan Capital: Societe Generale has acquired an additional 50.59 lakh shares or 0.6% stake in this company for Rs 149.92 per share. This is in addition to the 1.49 percent stake held as of December 2025.
PNGS Reva Diamond Jewellery: Promoter Gadgil Renu Govind has acquired 7 lakh shares or 2.2% in Reva Diamonds for Rs 25.55 crore from RGSL Investment LVF 1 at Rs 365 per share. Niraj Rajnikant Shah has bought 3 lakh shares at Rs 367.8 per share.
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