🇮🇳 India Daybook ~ Stocks in News

The Indian stock market is buzzing with a mix of corporate actions and regulatory updates on December 12, 2025. While the broader market sentiment remains cautiously optimistic after yesterday's rebound, several individual stocks are in focus due to specific news.

Positive Buzz

• Jindal Steel & Power

  • The company has significantly expanded its capabilities by tripling its annual capacity for heat-treated plates to seven lakh tonnes. This makes Jindal Steel the largest player in this segment with a capacity of 60,000 tonnes per month.

• BEML

  • The defense public sector unit has rolled out a prototype of its new driverless metro trainset at its Bengaluru facility. This trainset is part of a contract to supply metro cars for Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation's upcoming Pink and Blue (Airport) lines.

• ITC Hotels

  • ITC Hotels announced the signing of the 150-keys Epiq Collection Jaipur, Bagru, under its recently introduced premium brand, Epiq Collection. The hotel is scheduled to open in 2030.

• Glenmark Pharmaceuticals

  • Glenmark Pharmaceuticals is set to launch a generic medication this month in the US market. The medication is for the treatment of anaemia and to prevent serious side effects caused by large doses of medications that can reduce the impact of folic acid in the body.

• Rama Steel Tubes

  • The company has approved the joint acquisition of Automech Group Holding Limited, a UAE-based engineering and industrial services conglomerate. The transaction is valued at AED 296 million (approximately ₹728 Crore).

• Astra Microwave

  • Astra Microwave has secured a new work order worth ₹171.38 Crore from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The order includes the supply of six Klystron-based S-band polarimetric Doppler weather radars.

• Tembo Global

  • The company is in discussions with a large corporate group for potential projects worth ₹700 crore. These projects are related to ports, data center development, and fuel farm systems.

• Tata Power

  • Tata Power has received an annual order worth ₹156 crore per year for 35 years. This follows a Letter of Intent (LoI) from REC's arm to commission a 400 KV transmission line from Jejuri to Hinjewadi.

• Honasa Consumer

  • Honasa Consumer will acquire a 95% stake in BTM Ventures for an enterprise value of ₹195 crore, marking its entry into the Men's Personal Care category. The company plans to acquire the remaining 5% stake within 12 months.

• Vedanta

  • Vedanta has been declared the successful bidder for the Genjana nickel, chromium, and PGE (Platinum Group Elements) block under Critical Mineral Auctions Tranche III.

• NBCC (India)

  • The company has received orders worth ₹289 crore, including a project management consultancy order of ₹255.50 crore from NALCO and another order of ₹33.89 crore from SAIL Bokaro.

• Interarch Building

  • Interarch Building has received a Letter of Intent worth ₹70 crore for the design of a pre-engineered steel building system.

• Infosys

  • Infosys has completed its share buyback program and announced the extinguishment of 10 crore equity shares through the tender offer route.

Neutral Developments

• Kansai Nerolac Paints

  • The company has approved the selling of its entire 60% stake in its Sri Lankan arm, Kansai Paints Lanka (Private) Ltd., to Atire (Private) Limited.

• NACL Industries

  • December 12, 2025, has been fixed as the record date for NACL Industries' ₹249 crore rights issue. Eligible shareholders will receive 5 rights equity shares for every 31 shares held, priced at ₹76.70 per share. The issue is scheduled to open on December 22 and close on December 30, 2025.

• Excelsoft Technologies

  • The Board of Directors of Excelsoft Technologies will meet today to consider and approve the unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the September quarter and half year ended September 30, 2025.

Negative News

• IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation)

  • Pieter Elbers, the CEO of IndiGo, has been summoned to appear before the Committee of Officers at the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) today. This is part of the regulator's probe into the airline's severe operational disruptions.

• Piramal Pharma

  • The US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) issued a Form 483 with 4 observations following a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) inspection at the company's Lexington, Kentucky, facility between December 3 and December 10, 2025.

• GAIL

  • GAIL has received a GST demand order of ₹143.08 Crore from the additional commissioner, CGST, Delhi South Commissionerate. The order is inclusive of penalties. TAGS: Stocks in News, Stock Market, Buzzing Stocks, Nifty, Sensex

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