Global Market Futures (as of 06:55 AM IST)
US Market (Futures)
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European (Futures)
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Dax : +1.44%
Asian (Live Markets)
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KOSPI: +6.21%
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ASX 200: +1.28%
Gift Nifty: 24427.50 (+1.72%)
FII and DII Trading Activity March 9, 2026 in Cash market:
FIIs / FPIs: Net Sell of ₹6,345.57 crores
DIIs: Net Buy of ₹9,013.80 crores
NSE F&O Inclusion
The National Stock Exchange of India has announced the inclusion of six stocks-Adani Power, Cochin Shipyard, Hyundai Motor India, Motilal Oswal Financial Services, Nippon Life India Asset Management, and Vishal Mega Mart-in the F&O segment, effective April 1, 2026
Commodity Market Updates
International commodity markets traded with mixed momentum. Gold surged to around 5,170, gaining about +66 (+1.30%), while XAU/USD traded near 5,160, up +23.59 (+0.46%), reflecting continued safe-haven demand. Silver was the top performer, rallying to about 89.11, rising +4.59 (+5.43%). In base metals, Copper edged slightly lower to 5.8935, down -0.13%. Energy markets showed divergence-WTI Crude Oil declined sharply to 86.39, falling -8.38 (-8.84%), whereas Brent Oil traded higher near 89.80, up +0.80 (+0.90%). Meanwhile, Natural Gas rose to 3.088 (+1.85%), Gasoline RBOB gained to 2.6765 (+1.85%), and London Gas Oil climbed strongly to 987.50 (+3.55%), indicating selective strength in refined energy products.
Key Corporate Updates:
Positive:
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Zelio E-Mobility Ltd: The company has approved the establishment of a warehouse and assembly facility in Coimbatore to strengthen its South India presence, which is expected to improve logistics efficiency and support regional expansion in the EV segment.
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Minda Corporation Ltd: The company has entered into a joint venture agreement with Turntide Drives to develop advanced motor controllers and EV solutions in India, marking a strategic step to strengthen its footprint in the rapidly growing electric mobility ecosystem.
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Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd: The company approved multiple strategic initiatives including a transmission project alliance in Uganda, ₹2.34 billion investment in a security operations center, and plans to raise up to ₹50 billion through a loan from Union Bank of India, highlighting continued infrastructure expansion and strengthening of operational capabilities.
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Mena Mani Industries Ltd: The company has acquired 100% stake in JKV Solutions Limited, which is expected to support business expansion and strengthen its operational capabilities through inorganic growth.
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TCS / Hypervault: Hypervault has received ₹1.99 billion investment from TPG Terabyte, which has been allotted shares resulting in a 49% stake in the company, indicating a significant strategic partnership and capital infusion to accelerate growth.
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Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd: The company has incorporated a new subsidiary in Thailand as part of its international expansion strategy, enabling deeper access to Southeast Asian pharmaceutical markets.
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Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd: The company received approval from MeitY for investment by HKC Overseas in Dixon Display, strengthening its display manufacturing ecosystem and reinforcing India’s electronics manufacturing capabilities.
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Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd: The company announced the signing of a new hotel property in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, which will expand its portfolio and strengthen its presence in the midscale hospitality segment.
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Solex Energy Ltd: The company has secured enlistment of 3.78 GW solar module manufacturing capacity under the MNRE’s ALMM list, improving eligibility for government-backed solar projects and strengthening domestic manufacturing positioning.
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Sanmit Infra Ltd: The company received a work order worth ₹36.1 million, which will contribute to its order book and revenue visibility.
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Monarch Surveyors & Engineering Consultants Ltd: The company secured a work order valued at ₹122.9 million, strengthening its project pipeline and operational outlook.
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Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd: The company completed the sale of a 4.4% stake in EAAA for ₹3.75 billion, which reflects successful capital monetization and supports balance sheet strengthening.
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NTPC Green Energy Ltd: The company declared commercial operations of a 91.6 MW solar photovoltaic project in Andhra Pradesh, adding renewable capacity and contributing to NTPC’s clean energy transition strategy.
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Interstate Oil Carrier Ltd: The company reported February 2026 handled volumes of 27.74 thousand metric tonnes, reflecting a 5.76% increase, indicating steady growth in logistics activity.
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Accedere Ltd: The company approved a 1:10 bonus share issue, which is expected to enhance liquidity in the stock and reward existing shareholders.
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SJVN Ltd: The Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station achieved a milestone of generating over 150 billion units of electricity since commissioning, highlighting long-term operational strength.
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Sayaji Hotels Ltd: The company has entered into a hotel management agreement with Vicon Imperial, which will expand its hospitality management portfolio.
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Tata Power Company Ltd: The company invested ₹500 million to acquire a stake in Dorjilung Hydro Power, further strengthening its renewable and hydroelectric power portfolio.
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Bajaj Finserv Ltd: Bajaj Life Insurance reported total premium of ₹12.81 billion in February, while Bajaj General Insurance reported gross direct premium of ₹10.94 billion, indicating steady growth in the insurance business.
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AGI Infra Ltd: The company successfully closed its Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) and will allocate shares to QIBs at ₹265 per share, indicating strong institutional demand.
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Hinduja Global Solutions Ltd: The Uttar Pradesh State Trading Corporation signed an MoU with the company under Project Ganga, potentially expanding the company’s service offerings in the region.
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TCPL Packaging Ltd: The company will acquire a 26% stake in Clean Max Hana Private Limited for ₹10.9 million, which could support renewable energy sourcing and sustainability initiatives.
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Optiemus Infracom Ltd: The company will invest ₹400 million in GDN Enterprises and ₹1.56 billion in Optiemus Electronics to strengthen electronics manufacturing and expand operational capacity.
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Mahanagar Gas Ltd: The company will acquire a stake in FPEL Reliant for ₹38.9 million as part of its strategic investment initiatives in the energy ecosystem.
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Reliance Industries Ltd: Reports indicate that the company has purchased at least 6 million barrels of Russian crude oil for March delivery, highlighting continued sourcing of discounted crude amid volatile global energy markets.
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Anthem Biosciences: SBI Mutual Fund and HDFC Mutual Fund purchased shares in the company via bulk deals while Viridity Tone LLP sold 20.3 million shares, indicating active institutional participation in the stock.
Negative:
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Akzo Nobel India Ltd: The company received a tax assessment order proposing additions of ₹1.12 billion to its income, while the financial impact remains uncertain, which could create potential regulatory and financial overhang.
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Ashtasiddhi Industries Ltd: The company has withdrawn its proposal for a preferential issue of up to 2 million warrants, which may reduce near-term capital raising expectations.
Neutral / Others
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Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Ltd: The board will consider a share buyback proposal on March 12, 2026, which could signal strong cash reserves and management confidence while potentially enhancing shareholder value.
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Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd: The company approved in-principle divestment of CTUIL equity to Grid-India, which appears to be a structural or regulatory realignment rather than a major operational development.
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Infosys Ltd: Moody’s Ratings announced completion of a periodic review of the company’s ratings, which appears to be a routine review without any immediate rating action.
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WeWork India Management Ltd: The company entered into a lease deed to add 141,392 square feet of workspace capacity in Chennai, reflecting continued expansion of flexible office infrastructure.
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Arco Leasing Ltd: The company approved the appointment of Akash Dubey as Chief Financial Officer.
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Tusaldah Ltd: The company appointed Vipin Chaturvedi as Chief Financial Officer effective March 9, 2026.
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IBL Finance Ltd: Dhaval Bipinbhai Mashrij has resigned as Chief Financial Officer effective April 9, 2026.
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RailTel Corporation of India Ltd: The company clarified that no definitive terms have yet been finalized in its MoU with GAIL, indicating that discussions are still preliminary.
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Bandhan Bank Ltd: The bank clarified that it has no knowledge of any sale negotiations or related developments following market speculation.
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Manorama Industries Ltd: The board will consider a fundraising proposal, with further details on the structure and size yet to be disclosed.
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Torrent Power Ltd: The company issued ₹20 billion worth of Series 14 non-convertible debentures at a coupon rate of 7.97% through private placement to support funding requirements.
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Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Ltd: Hazel Infra Limited will evaluate the sale of approximately 5.01% equity shares through an offer-for-sale route.
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Arvind SmartSpaces Ltd: Pirojsha Adi Godrej purchased 817,530 shares through a block deal while HDFC Capital Affordable Real Estate Fund-I sold the same quantity, reflecting a change in shareholder ownership.
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Le Lavoir Ltd: The company has entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding with Travel Wings and associated hospitality partners, which could create opportunities in hospitality services and business collaborations.
Non-Corporate, Unlisted & Foreign / Macro
1) India Energy Supply: Government sources indicated that gas supplies to fertilizer plants have been reduced amid broader energy disruptions, which could affect fertilizer production and energy-intensive sectors.
2) Indian Bond Market: The benchmark 10-year government bond yield rose to 6.7184% from 6.6898%, reflecting pressure on bond markets following the surge in global crude oil prices due to geopolitical tensions.
3) IEA / Global Oil Market: IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol stated that the situation around the Strait of Hormuz is creating significant and growing risks for global oil markets, and discussions with G7 nations have included the possibility of releasing emergency oil reserves if necessary.
4) India Government Energy Policy: Government sources indicated that India has adequate jet fuel stocks, no immediate plans to increase petrol and diesel retail prices, no plans to impose fuel export restrictions, and no immediate intention to release strategic oil reserves in coordination with the IEA.
5) India LPG Supply: Indian companies are expected to receive additional LPG supplies from the United States and Canada to support domestic demand.
6) NSE IPO: The National Stock Exchange expects to appoint merchant bankers in March for its upcoming IPO process, indicating progress toward a potential listing.
7) SEBI: The regulator has established a high-level working group to develop a technology roadmap for the securities market and advised investors to remain calm amid geopolitical uncertainties.
8) Indonesia Defence Procurement: Indonesia has entered into an agreement with India to procure BrahMos missiles, strengthening India’s defence export footprint.
9) TruHome Finance IPO: The company filed draft papers for an IPO comprising a fresh issue of shares worth up to ₹15 billion and an offer for sale of shares worth ₹15 billion by Mango Crest Investment, with JM Financial, Jefferies, and IIFL Capital acting as bookrunning lead managers.
10) XED Executive Development IPO: The company’s IPO will open on March 16 and close on March 24, according to official statements.
11) Embraer: The aircraft manufacturer indicated that India and the United States are now priority markets for C-390 aircraft orders and noted that commercial jet deliveries could exceed 100 in 2027, while a potential India assembly line for E175 jets could start by 2028 subject to sufficient order volumes.
Bulk Deals:
Anthem Biosciences
Viridity Tone LLP, owned by True North, sold 2.03 crore shares (3.6% stake) in Anthem Biosciences at ₹621.11 per share, totaling ₹1,261.7 crore. SBI Mutual Fund bought 0.57% for ₹200.36 crore, while HDFC Mutual Fund acquired 1.08% for ₹377.3 crore. Viridity Tone earlier held 3.8% as of December 2025.
Arvind SmartSpaces
Pirojsha Adi Godrej, Executive Chairman of Godrej Properties, purchased 8.17 lakh shares (1.78% stake) in Arvind SmartSpaces for ₹40.71 crore from HDFC Capital Affordable Real Estate Fund-1 at ₹498 per share. As of December 2025, HDFC Capital Affordable Real Estate Fund-1 held an 8.79% stake in the company.
On-going IPO:
Last Date 10-Mar
Srinibas Pradhan Constructions Ltd (NSE SME)
Last Date 11-Mar
Rajputana Stainless Ltd
Last Date 12-Mar
Innovision Ltd
Upcoming IPO:
11-Mar to 13-Mar
Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust (InvIT)
Apsis Aerocom Ltd (NSE SME)
Securities Trading Ex-Bonus Issue on March 10, 2026
Macfos Ltd (1:10)
Securities Trading Ex-Interest Payment on March 10, 2026
1018GS2026 (Government Securities)
Securities Under F&O Ban on March 10, 2026
SAMMAANCAP, SAIL
Source: WOWNEWS24X7, Moneycontrol, Investing.com
