Stocks to Watch Today: Market Highlights for 20 November
The stocks to watch today on November 20 span multiple sectors as the share market today tracks major project awards, governance developments, strategic investments, tax assessments, cybersecurity updates, and board-level changes. A large set of corporate disclosures is expected to influence trading sentiment across infrastructure, energy, technology, healthcare, and manufacturing companies.
Share Market News – Highlights
- Major Contract Wins and Investments
- Corporate Governance and Leadership Updates
- Energy, Infrastructure & Industrial Announcements
- Consumer, Hospitality & Retail Developments
- Subsidiary Expansions and Strategic Projects
- Bulk and Block Deals
- Corporate Actions and Listings
- Earnings Scheduled for Today
- F&O Ban List
Major Contract Wins and Investments
NBCC (India)
NBCC (India) emerges as one of the most important stocks to track today after securing a significant ₹2,966.1 crore project management consultancy order from the Nagpur Metropolitan Region Development Authority (NMRDA). The mandate covers Phase-1 development of the Naveen Nagpur region and includes full-scale PMC services. NBCC confirmed that the order was received during the normal course of business and involves no related-party transactions.
Godawari Power & Ispat
Godawari Power & Ispat has expanded its clean-energy footprint through additional funding to its subsidiary, Godawari New Energy Private Ltd. The company invested ₹124.95 crore by subscribing to 12.49 crore non-cumulative, optionally convertible redeemable preference shares at face value. The funds will be used for capital expenditure and working capital needs for developing a 10 GWh battery energy storage system plant.
Adani Enterprises & Jaiprakash Associates
Adani Enterprises has received approval from the Committee of Creditors for its ₹14,535 crore bid to acquire Jaiprakash Associates under the IBC process. Following the approval, Adani Enterprises received the Letter of Intent from the Resolution Professional on November 19. This puts Adani Enterprises at the forefront of one of the largest ongoing resolution plans in the infrastructure and real estate sector.
Corporate Governance and Leadership Updates
Info Edge (India)
Info Edge has announced a significant leadership transition as its long-standing Chief Financial Officer, Chintan Thakkar, stepped down after more than twelve years of service. The company confirmed that Ambarish Raghuvanshi will take over as Interim CFO effective November 20. The transition forms part of a planned leadership restructuring initiated earlier in the year.
Reliance Power
Reliance Power has restructured its governance framework by forming a new Board of Management (BOM), comprising senior business leaders, the CEO, and key managerial personnel. The initiative aims to streamline governance and enhance strategic oversight. Reliance NU Energies, its subsidiary, remains active in the renewable energy domain with cumulative capabilities reaching 4 GW solar capacity and 6.5 GW energy storage potential.
Kalyani Forge
The company notified the exchanges of the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer, Nilesh Bandale, effective November 19. The organisation is expected to initiate the process for appointment of a successor.
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals
GSK Pharmaceuticals announced that Juby Chandy will take over as Vice President, Finance (APAC region) from December 2025. Chandy will continue to serve as the company’s Chief Financial Officer until a successor is officially appointed.
Energy, Infrastructure & Industrial Announcements
CG Power and Industrial Solutions
CG Power disclosed receiving a tax demand of ₹365.37 crore from the Income Tax Department for AY 2018–19. The final order includes several disallowances and additions, following the Bombay High Court’s earlier permission allowing the company to file revised returns based on recast financials. CG Power plans to file an appeal challenging the additions.
Medi Assist Healthcare Services
Medi Assist reported a cybersecurity incident affecting some systems of its step-down subsidiary, Paramount Health Services & Insurance TPA. The company confirmed that the issue was restricted to the subsidiary's environment, was contained quickly, and did not impact Medi Assist or other subsidiaries. All systems have been fully restored, and authorities were informed as part of compliance.
NTPC Green Energy
NTPC Green Energy signed an MoU with Singareni Collieries Company to explore and develop renewable energy projects. This collaboration supports the expansion of India’s clean-energy infrastructure and long-term sustainability goals.
Tenneco Clean Air India
In the latest bulk deal disclosures, a Goldman Sachs entity purchased 21.82 lakh shares worth ₹110.94 crore at a price of ₹508.21 each. This acquisition makes it one of the notable institutional trades for the day.
Consumer, Hospitality & Retail Developments
Reliance Consumer Products Ltd (RCPL)
Reliance Industries’ FMCG arm, RCPL, has formally entered the pet care market with the launch of Waggies, its new pet food brand. Two variants—Waggies and Waggies Pro—will be made available with pricing at ₹199/kg and ₹249/kg, respectively, alongside trial packs at ₹20. The formulations include herbs, DHA, vitamins, prebiotics, and essential nutrients targeting digestion, joint health, skin, coat, and cognitive development.
Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India
Mahindra Holidays announced its entry into the leisure hospitality segment through its subsidiary Mahindra Hotels and Residences India. The new brand, Mahindra Signature Resorts, is expected to scale to 2,000 keys by FY30 as part of the company’s long-term expansion plan.
UFO Moviez
UFO Moviez has formed a strategic partnership with Miraj Cinemas, the third-largest cinema chain in India. Under the alliance, UFO Moviez will gain exclusive advertising rights across 239 screens, expanding its total cinema advertising network to over 4,000 screens nationwide.
Subsidiary Expansions and Strategic Projects
JK Tyre & Industries
JK Tyre’s subsidiary JK Tornel will sell 40 lakh shares of Cavendish Industries to SMMS Trust for ₹130.64 crore. Despite the transaction, Cavendish Industries will remain a subsidiary of JK Tyre.
Jyoti CNC Automation
Huron Graffenstanden SAS, a subsidiary of Jyoti CNC Automation, has commissioned a new production unit at its existing French facility, supporting the company’s overseas manufacturing capabilities.
SpiceJet
SpiceJet allotted 83.34 lakh shares (0.55% equity) to GASL Aviation Holdings at ₹42.32 per share under a preferential issue following conversion of outstanding dues amounting to $4 million.
Bulk and Block Deals
Fairchem Organics
360 ONE Special Opportunities Fund – Series 7 executed a bulk sale of 88,000 shares (0.67% stake) for ₹6.1 crore at ₹696.92 per share.
TV Today Network
A major block deal was reported in TV Today Network as promoter group entity Living Media India purchased 23.86 lakh shares at ₹141.2 per share, worth ₹33.7 crore, from HDFC Mutual Fund.
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise
Kadensa Master Fund acquired 59,584 shares at ₹7,312 per share, amounting to ₹43.56 crore, from BofA Securities Europe SA in another sizeable block transaction.
Corporate Actions and Listings
Mainboard Listing
Fujiyama Power Systems will be listed on the mainboard today.
Stocks Trading Ex-Dividend Today
- Sun TV Network
- Container Corporation of India
- Natco Pharma
- Catvision
- CFF Fluid Control
- POCL Enterprises
- Sayaji Hotels (Indore)
- Talbros Automotive Components
Ex-Date for Rights Issue
Ex-Date for Resolution Plan — Suspension
- Lords Mark India
Results Today
Quarterly earnings scheduled for November 20 include:
F&O Ban List
The following stocks remain under the F&O ban for the session:
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