Indian markets are expected to be impacted today. As of 6:38 AM, GIFT Nifty futures were up by 70.00 points at 23,060.00.
In the previous session, the Sensex gained 147.79 points (0.20%) to 75,449.05, while the Nifty50 jumped by 73.30 points (0.32%) to 22,907.60.
Here are the key stocks to watch today on March 20, 2025:
Hyundai Motor has announced a price hike of up to 3% across its model lineup, effective April 2025. The company cited rising input costs, escalating commodity prices, and increased operational expenses as the primary reasons for the adjustment. The actual price increase will vary based on the model and variant.
NHPC‘s Board has approved a plan to raise up to ₹6,300 crore in debt during the financial year 2025-26. The funds will be raised through non-convertible corporate bonds in one or more series or tranches on a private placement basis.
Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal has stated that the company anticipates approval from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) for its proposed demerger within the next 4-6 weeks. However, he did not provide a specific timeline for the completion of the restructuring process.
Wipro has introduced new agentic AI services powered by the NVIDIA AI Enterprise platform to help nations and local governments develop and deploy AI-driven solutions tailored to their languages and cultures. The initiative aims to enhance AI adoption in public services through customised, region-specific implementations.
Adani Enterprises‘ subsidiary, Kutch Copper, has completed the incorporation of a joint venture company, Praneetha Ecocables, in partnership with Praneetha Ventures. Kutch Copper will hold a 50% equity stake in the newly formed entity.
State-owned Mishra Dhatu Nigam has announced an interim dividend of ₹0.75 per equity share, representing 7.50% of the face value of ₹10 per share for FY2024-25. The company’s Board of Directors approved the decision in a meeting held on March 19. The record date for determining eligible shareholders has been set as March 25, 2025.
Dhanlaxmi Bank‘s Board has approved issuing unsecured Basel III-compliant Tier-II bonds worth up to ₹150 crore on a private placement basis. The 10-year bonds, with a face value of ₹1 crore each, will be issued along with approved regulatory documents.
Raymond has announced that Nawaz Singhania has resigned from her position as a Non-Executive Director of the company, effective March 19.
Indian markets are set for a dynamic session today, influenced by key corporate developments and GIFT Nifty futures trending higher. Major announcements from Hyundai, NHPC, Vedanta, Wipro, Adani Enterprises, and others highlight strategic moves in pricing, debt-raising, AI innovation, and restructuring. Investors will closely monitor these updates for market impact and trading opportunities on March 20, 2025.
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Published on: Mar 20, 2025, 8:10 AM IST
Dev Sethia
Dev is a content writer with over 2 years of experience at Business Today, Times of India, and Financial Express. He has also contributed stories in Hindi for BT Bazaar and Khalsa Bandhan News Paper. A journalism postgraduate from ACJ-Bloomberg, Dev enjoys spending his spare time on the cricket pitch.
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