The domestic equity market is expected to open lower on Monday, September 21. GIFT NIFTY futures suggest that the NIFTY50 index will open 41 points down.
Here is a list of stocks that may remain in focus today.
Tata Group stocks: Tata Group stocks are expected to be in the spotlight after a sharp slide in Friday’s trade amid fresh developments over Natarajan Chandrasekaran’s reappointment as chairman.
In a fresh development, the Tata Trusts have challenged the validity of Tata Sons’ September 17 decision to reappoint N Chandrasekaran as chairman, arguing that the company’s Articles of Association require affirmative support from a majority of its Trust-nominated directors and that a chairman’s casting vote cannot override that condition.
after Tata Sons’ directors approved a fresh term for executive chairman N Chandrasekaran in a vote the group’s biggest shareholder called illegal.
Welspun Corp: The company said its associate company East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry (EPIC), a listed entity in Saudi Arabia, has signed a contract with Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Aramco) for the manufacturing and supply of steel pipes.
The contract is valued at more than SAR 771 million (around ₹2,000 crore), including value-added tax, and has a duration of six months.
Welspun Corp said the financial impact of the contract is expected to be reflected from the fourth quarter of FY27 through the first quarter of FY28.
Welspun Enterprises: Shares of Welspun Enterprises will be in focus after its material subsidiary, Welspun Michigan Engineers, secured two sewer rehabilitation projects from Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation worth a combined ₹351.24 crore, including GST.
The projects, funded by the World Bank, involve rehabilitation of existing sewer lines across eastern and western Ahmedabad and are to be executed over 24 months.
The order wins increased Welspun Michigan Engineers’ order book to around ₹2,432.66 crore as of September 2026, from about ₹2,135 crore in June.
Ashiana Housing: Realty firm Ashiana Housing will invest ₹1,000 crore this fiscal to buy land parcels for development of housing projects as part of its expansion plan, a top company official said.
Listed entity Ashiana Housing is one of the leading real estate developers in the country. It specialises in building homes for elderly people.
In an interview with PTI, Ashiana Housing MD Vishal Gupta said housing demand continues to be strong despite global uncertainties.
To tap this demand, he said the company is expanding business across major markets including Delhi-NCR, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu.
Titan: Leading watchmaker Titan Company, which has been expanding its premium and luxury watch portfolio, is open to acquiring or investing in smaller and emerging brands as part of its growth strategy, a top company official said.
The Tata group firm expects a “robust” festive season this year, driven by healthy consumer demand and an early wedding season coinciding with a delayed Diwali, said Titan Company Chief Marketing Officer Ranjani Krishnaswamy. She also acknowledged that the company is working to keep pace with rising demand.
“We are looking at a very robust demand. We are seeing a very healthy start to the festive season. We are very optimistic and, hand on heart, we are struggling to ensure we have the capacity to service demand,” Krishnaswamy told PTI.
When asked about acquisition as part of its growth journey, she said Titan is evaluating opportunities that may complement its long-term growth ambitions and help deepen its presence across segments and markets.
HEG Advanced Materials: Shares of HEG Advanced Materials will be in focus after its subsidiary Replus Engitech received orders from Indus Towers for the supply of lithium-ion battery banks worth ₹217.56 crore, including GST. The orders are to be executed by March 31, 2027, or an extended date mutually agreed by the parties.
The company said the orders were awarded by a domestic entity and do not constitute a related-party transaction.
RVNL: Shares of Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) will be in focus after the company received a Letter of Acceptance from East Coast Railway for a ₹404.88 crore project, including GST.
The order involves execution of roadbed, bridges, RUBs/LHS, building works, ballast supply, track linking and allied signalling and electrification works for the third railway line between Nergundi-Barang and Khurda Road-Vizianagaram on the Bhadrak-Vizianagaram section.
The order is in the normal course of RVNL’s business.
GR Infraprojects, NTPC: NTPC on Saturday said it has terminated a contract awarded to GR Infraprojects for a 400-MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project at Mouda Super Thermal Power Station in Maharashtra.
The contractor had failed to meet obligations and achieve the required progress in the project, the power giant said in a statement.
“NTPC has terminated the contract awarded to GR Infraprojects for the 400-MWh BESS project at Mouda Super Thermal Power Station due to the contractor’s failure to meet its contractual obligations and achieve the required project progress,” it said.
The project, awarded in March 2026 at a total contract value of Rs 413.37 crore, is a strategically important BESS project and was scheduled for completion within 15 months in line with national energy objectives; however, the project witnessed significant delays in critical activities.
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works: The company said on Saturday that it has secured its third green tug contract from Mumbai Port Authority, one of the major ports of India.
The contract, valued at approximately ₹279.33 crore (including taxes), involves the construction and hiring of a battery-operated Green Tug for a tenure of 15 years.
With this order, KMEW has further strengthened its presence in India’s emerging Green Tug segment, having won three Green Tug contracts awarded by Major Ports within a relatively short period.
These contracts represent the Company’s growing portfolio of next-generation marineassets with long-term operating commitments.
Refex Industries: Shares of Refex Industries will be in focus after the company received a contract from a public sector undertaking in Madhya Pradesh for lifting 10 lakh metric tonnes of Pond Ash and Fly Ash under the Road-cum-Rail (RCR) mode.
The contract, valued at around ₹160 crore, is to be executed over 18 months, with an option for extension by mutual consent.
The company clarified that the quantity mentioned in its earlier disclosure as 10 metric tonnes was a typographical error and the correct quantity is 10 lakh metric tonnes.
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MDL): Shares will be in focus as the company has signed an MoU with National Shipbuilding & Heavy Industries Park Andhra Pradesh (NSHIPAP) to participate as the Anchor Shipyard in the proposed Greenfield Shipbuilding Industrial Cluster at Dugarajapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
The proposed shipyard envisages an annual shipbuilding capacity of at least 1.2 million Gross Tonnage and aims to create a globally competitive shipbuilding and marine ecosystem in the country.
VIP Industries: VIP Industries on Friday, September 18, said its board of directors has given a nod to raise ₹500 crore in fundraising plans for fiscal year 2026-27 (FY27).
“…we hereby inform you that the Board of Directors of the Company (“Board”), at its meeting held today, i.e., Friday, September 18, 2026, has, inter alia, approved the proposal for raising funds for an aggregate amount not exceeding ₹ 500 crore (Rupees Five Hundred Crores) during FY 2026-27, in one or more tranches,” the company said in a regulatory filing.
NMDC: NMDC is working on strategies to achieve the 60 MT iron ore production mark this fiscal to meet growing demand from domestic steelmakers for the key raw material, its Chairman Amitava Mukherjee said.
Aligned with the National Steel Policy 2017, which targets an installed domestic steelmaking capacity of 300 MT by 2030-31, NMDC, India’s largest iron ore producer, aims to scale its output to 100 MT during the period.
NLC India: State-run NLC India Ltd (NLCIL) is targeting large-scale pumped storage projects in Tamil Nadu and Odisha as part of its strategy to build grid-scale storage assets to balance renewable grid intermittency, an official statement said on Saturday.
The company is developing clean energy through its dedicated green arm, NLCIL Renewables Ltd (NIRL).
The PSU is targeting to increase its operational renewable energy portfolio from 1.8 GW to over 10 GW by 2030, with a long-term target of 32.7 GW by 2047, as part of its strategy to achieve a 50 per cent clean energy mix in its generation portfolio ahead of schedule, the Coal Ministry said in the statement.