The Nifty Futures on the Singapore Exchange, an early indicator of Nifty performance in India, is little changed at 8,606.
Here are all the stocks to watch in trade today
- Ultratech Cement: CCI Aditya Birla Group-controlled firm's Rs 16,189 crore deal with Jaiprakash Associates
- Indian Overseas Bank: To consider preferential issue August 16
- Sunil Hitech Engineers: Announces 1:10 stock split
- GAIL: Places order for Auraiya-Phulpur pipeline
- Tata Chemicals: To evaluate options for potash operations based on partner
- Mahindra & Mahindra: Says autonomous tractors can boost farm productivity, sees self-driving future in farms
- Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL): Government to provide one-time budgetary support of Rs 900 crore
- TVS Electronics: Appoints Karthi Chandramouli as vice president finance and chief financial officer
- Bajaj Finance: Allots NCDs worth Rs 160 crore
- HSIL: Approves demerger of retail business
- NTPC: Commissions 50 MW of NP Kunta Ultra Mega Solar Power Project Stage-I in Anantapuramu
- Siti Cable Network: To be renamed as Siti Networks Limited
- Lupin: Gets USFDA nod for potassium deficiency treatment drug
- IFCI: Reduces lending rate by 0.1 percent to 9.3 percent
Read: Ricoh India's Minority Shareholders Fail to Unseat Four Directors From Board
Media Reports
- ICICI Bank: India Value, Baring to buy ICICI Home Finance for Rs 2500 crore (Economic Times)
- Jindal Steel: Lenders may invoke guarantees as Jindal Steel misses payment (Financial Express)
- GE, L&T: Join hands to manufacture subsea equipment (PTI)
- Macquarie, Tata Housing to partner for Rs 2,000 crore projects (Mint)
- Reliance Industries: Jio says incumbent telcos trying to scuttle entry (Economic Times)
- Yes Bank: To raise $1 billion by selling shares to large investors (Economic Times)
- Tata Securities said to close retail equity broking unit (Economic Times)
- DoT suspends spectrum sharing, trading till auction concludes (PTI)
*The move may impact merger of Reliance Communications (R-Com) with Sistema Shyam Teleservices Ltd as well as R-Com and Aircel Ltd to some extent.
- Aditya Birla: Health insurance business gets IRDAI nod; may begin operations in last quarter of this year (Mint)
- IL&FS: Temasek, CPPIB in fray to pick up SBI, Central Bank stakes in company (Mint)
In Depth: Tata Chemicals to Sell Urea Business to Yara Fertilisers for Rs 2,670 Crore
New Offerings
- RBL Bank IPO to offer shares at Rs 224-225 apiece starting August 19
- Dilip Buildcon shares to list today
Also Read: RBL Bank Looks to Script New Future With Rs 1,200 Crore IPO
Earnings Reaction to Watch
- ADF Foods: Q1 net Rs 2.63 crore versus Rs 92 lakhs YoY
- Balaji Telefilms: Q1 net income Rs 66.7 lakhs versus Rs 4.26 crore
- Balmer Lawrie: Q1 profit Rs 37 crore versus Rs 32.3 crore
- Corporation Bank: Q1 profit Rs 35.92 crore versus Rs 204 crore
- Dalmia Bharat: Q1 profit Rs 48.31 crore versus Rs 9.57 crore loss
- Indiabulls Real : Q1 profit Rs 117 crore versus Rs 90.2 crore
- Indian Hotels: Q1 group loss Rs 169 crore versus Rs 72.39 crore loss
- Suven Life: Q1 net income Rs 32.58 crore versus Rs 20.49 crore
- VST Industries: Q1 profit Rs 41.61 crore versus Rs 30.92 crore
Earnings to Watch
- Balrampur Chini Mills
- Bank of Baroda
- Coffee Day Enterprises
- Dhanuka Agritech
- Godrej Industries
- Granules India
- Grasim Industries
- Great Eastern Shipping
- Gujarat Pipavav Port
- ICRA
- IPCA Laboratories
- IDBI Bank
- IRB Infrastructure
- J.K. Lakshmi Cement
- Jyothy Laboratories
- Kesoram Industries
- KRBL
- MRF
- Page Industries
- PTC India
- Phoenix Mills
- Rural Electrification Corp
- Trent
- VA Tech Wabag
- VIP Industries
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