*Stocks in News*
*HG Infra Engineering:* Company receives LOI from REC Power Development and Consultancy for construction of 2 Substations in Uttar Pradesh. (Positive)
*Minda Corp:* Minda Instruments gets govt nod to manufacture display modules under ECMS (Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme). (Positive)
*RailTel:* Company gets work order from EPFO worth ₹166 cr. (Positive)
*EMS:* Company receives H-1 bidder award from National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for ₹422.18 cr. (Positive)
*Prism Johnson:* 10-year coal linkage order win. (Positive)
*L&T, J Kumar Infra, NCC, Titagarh Rail:* Maharashtra Government approves Rs 17,725 cr Metro Line 13 and Rs 10,502 cr Pune Ring Road extension. (Positive)
*City Gas Distribution companies:* Government approves incentive scheme to boost domestic PNG connections. (Positive)
*Cupid:* Promoter Aditya Kumar Halwasiya acquired 8.03 lakh shares (0.06%) through the open market. (Positive)
*Omaxe:* Company received Punjab RERA registration for the PDA Omaxe City Commercial projectahead of its scheduled launch on 19 August 2026. (Positive)
*PC Jeweller:* Company repaid all outstanding debt of one more consortium bank, taking the total to 8 of 14 banks fully repaid, with over 96% of the remaining debt also discharged. (Positive)
*Atlanta Electricals:* Company bags ₹194 crore APTRANSCO order for 12 auto transformers. (Positive)
*L&T Tech:* Company signs 5-year Intl Agmt worth Over $75 m For Digital Engg Services (Positive)
*ESAF Small Finance Bank:* Bank’s Tier II Bonds rating was upgraded by Brickwork Ratings to BWR A-/Stable from BWR BBB+/Stable. (Positive)
*PCBL Chemical:* Company received ECMS approval for its Acetylene Black project involving an investment of approximately Rs. 329 crore. (Positive)
*Globus Spirits:* Company received complete relief in appeals for AY 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17, covering total additions of Rs 6.35 crore; the appeal for the remaining period is still ongoing. (Positive)
*Infosys:* Company collaborated with Knorr-Bremse to accelerate AI-enabled enterprise transformation, focusing on modernising IT infrastructure and improving operational efficiency. (Positive)
*Refex Industries:* Company secured a Rs. 40.42 crore rate contract for ash transportation from a Maharashtra-based entity. (Positive)
*Zaggle Prepaid:* Vijay Kedia entity acquired 20lk shares (Positive)
*ONGC:* Company commissioned Khoraghat Gas Evacuation Facility, connecting it to the North East Gas Grid. (Positive)
*Exide Industries:* Company invested Rs. 200 crore in wholly owned subsidiary Exide Energy Solutions, taking total investment to Rs. 5,102 crore. (Neutral)
*Balkrishna Industries:* Company Finance Committee approved issuance of Rs. 550 crore NCDs. (Neutral)
*EFC (I):* Company Board approved preferential issue of 19.99 lakh equity shares at Rs. 270 per share, aggregating Rs. 54 crore. (Neutral)
*Shilpa Medicare:* Company initiated voluntary Class II recall of 27,923 vials of a chemotherapy drug in the US. (Neutral)
*Bharat Petroleum Corporation:* Company Board approved fund raise of up to Rs. 5,000 crore via NCDs. (Neutral)
*Federal Bank:* Company will consider raising up to $500 million through foreign currency debt. (Neutral)
*Hindustan Zinc:* Company increased renewable power consumption to 22% and targeted 70% by FY28. (Neutral)
*Sammaan Capital:* Company stated that it received a clean chit from all probe agencies and clarified that there were no ED allegations against the Company, with allegations pertaining only to the ex-promoter. (Neutral)
*One MobiKwik Systems:* Company completed the transfer of its entire digital lending business (LSP) and associated employees to wholly owned subsidiary MobiKwik Distribution Services. (Neutral)
*Jolly Plastic Industries:* Company changed its name to Sahaj Digital, effective August 17, 2026, along with amendments to its Memorandum of Association reflecting its new business activities. (Neutral)
*HLE Glascoat:* Company made an additional investment in wholly owned subsidiary HLE International S.a.r.l., Luxembourg. (Neutral)
*Aster DM:* Centella Mauritius Holdings (TPG) Likely To Sell 7.2% Equity Via Block Deal. (Neutral)
*Jubilant Ingrevia:* Company to Acquire 40% Stake in Zettaone Technologies for ₹189.2 Cr. (Neutral)
*J.G. Chemicals:* Material subsidiary BDJ Oxides acquired 16.74 acres of freehold land in Andhra Pradesh for Rs 18.41 crore (Neutral)
*CG Power:* Company reports suspected cyber event on IT system, core operations unaffected. (Neutral)
*Kotak Mahindra Bank:* Approves $650 million senior notes issuance. (Neutral)
*Authum Invest:* Company to invest ₹101.63 cr in ISARC rights issue. (Neutral)
*Happiest Minds:* Company gets NCLT nod for Aureustech Systems merger. (Neutral)
*Fine Organic:* Company extends timeline to acquire 80% stake in Oleofine Organics. (Neutral)
*IND Swift Lab:* Company to make Jammu facility EU-GMP and PICS compliant (Neutral)
*ICICI Bank:* To consider raising overseas fundraising limit on August 21, 2026. (Neutral)
*Home First Finance:* Company to consider raising ₹150 cr via NCDs on August 21. (Neutral)
*Tata Steel:* CCI approves Tata Steel’s stake buy in JV TM International Logistics. (Neutral)
*Bharti Airtel:* CCI approves Prudential Corp Holdings’ acquisition of equity stake in Bharti Life Ins. (Neutral)
*DLF:* Company acquires 26.97% Stake in Balang Renewables for ₹4.2 Cr. (Neutral)
*Alivus Life Sciences:* Company approves share purchase agreement for ₹9.12 cr to acquire 76% stake in IQGEN-X Pharma. (Neutral)
*Swiggy:* Shareholders approved a cap of up to 49.5% on aggregate foreign ownership. (Neutral)
*Eicher Motors:* Royal Enfield launched the Classic 350 Gorkha Edition in India at Rs 2,10,684 ex-showroom, with bookings opening immediately; it also introduced a Gorkha-inspired apparel collection.(Neutral)
*HCC:* HCC shareholders authorised the company to raise up to Rs 800 crore through equity/equity-linked securities via QIP, preferential allotment, rights issue or a combination. (Neutral)
*Bharat Electronics:* Company appointed Shri Partha Pratim Pathak as an Independent Director on the Board for a three-year term, effective Aug. 18 2026. (Neutral)
*Cyient:* HDFC Mutual Fund sold 5.33 lakh shares at Rs 854.01 per share. (Neutral)
*Groww:* YC Holdings II, LLC sold 7.47 crore shares at Rs 192.16 per share. (Neutral)
*Baazar Style:* Shreyans Surana, Promoter & Director, sold 21 lakh shares. (Neutral)
Circuit filter change from 20% to 10%: Dolphin Offshore. (Neutral)
List of stocks included in the short term ASM Framework: Dolphin Offshore, KRN Heat. (Neutral)
List of stocks excluded from ASM Framework: Marine Electricals, Morepen Lab, Shukra Pharma, Xpro India (Neutral)
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