Stock market news, 17 Aug 2026

41 bulletins, 21 high impact. Most mentioned: RELIANCE, INDIANBANK, TCS. Busiest sector: Energy.

Mon 17 AugAfter close

16:11 Vedanta to consider NCD issuance on February 25MetalsMediumVEDL 16:11 Indian Bank plans to raise USD 400 million via ECBBankingMediumINDIANBANK 16:11 Asian refiners seek alternatives to Saudi Aramco's shipmentsEnergyMedium 16:11 Oil prices steady as Hormuz shipping risks riseEnergyHigh 16:11 Secret oil shipments through Strait of Hormuz impact pricesEnergyMedium 16:11 Oil prices rise to $88.7 amid stalled US-Iran talksEnergyHigh 16:11 US-Iran deal deadline passes, nuclear talks remain stalledEnergy · OilHigh 16:09 Goldman Sachs warns of potential earnings bubble in technologyITMedium 16:09 JPMorgan raises Alkem target price to ₹6,100, maintains Neutral ratingPharmaMediumALKEM 16:09 Nestle India reports strong Q1 FY27 growthFMCGHighNESTLEINDIA 16:09 Reliance and Rolls-Royce partner on AMCA engine developmentDefence · ManufacturingHighRELIANCE 16:09 Top five companies lose ₹1 lakh crore in market capIT · BankingHighTCS 16:08 Chinese steel production declines as demand weakensMetalsHigh 16:08 Indian equities open lower as Sensex drops over 300 pointsIT · PharmaHigh 16:08 Global stock markets decline amid rising crude oil pricesEnergy · ManufacturingHigh 16:07 GST cut and stable rates bolster auto demand, says M&MAutomobilesMediumM&M 16:07 Rupee under pressure as RBI defends 95.45 against dollarBanking · EnergyHigh 16:06 RBI maintains repo rate at 5.25% amid inflation concernsBankingMedium 16:05 Citi maintains Buy on Hitachi Energy with ₹46,700 targetEnergyMediumHITACHI 16:05 India Q1 GDP growth projected at 7.3% amid Iran war impactEconomyHigh 16:05 Balu Forge shares rise 4.48% on defence contractDefenceHighBALUFORGE 16:05 India signs ₹1,943 cr contract for MQ-9B dronesDefenceHigh 16:05 Larsen and Toubro secures $1.8 billion offshore contractInfrastructure · EnergyHighLT 16:05 L&T secures ultra-mega contract worth over ₹150 billionInfrastructure · EnergyHighLT 16:04 Anupam Rasayan raises FY27 revenue growth guidance to over 30%Pharma · ManufacturingMediumANUPAMRASAYAN 16:04 Nifty PAT growth reaches 10-quarter high at 18% in Q1FY27Metals · Financial ServicesHighONGC 16:04 Voltas shares drop 4% on cautious Q2 FY27 outlookManufacturingMediumVOLTAS 16:04 Bata India reports Q1 revenue growth of 4%FMCGMediumBATAINDIA

Mon 17 AugPre-market

07:06 US confirms temporary 10% tariff on India after court rulingTradeMedium 07:05 Indian Bank to raise USD 400 million via ECB this weekBankingMediumINDIANBANK 07:05 Top firms lose ₹1 lakh crore in market value; TCS hit hardestIT · BankingHighTCS 07:05 India's semiconductor startup achieves first-pass silicon successIT · SemiconductorsMedium 07:05 GST cut and stable rates boost auto demand, says M&MAutomobilesMediumM&M 07:05 Rupee under pressure as RBI defends 95.45 against dollarBanking · EnergyHigh 07:04 Oil price volatility to pressure imported commodities and WPIEnergy · FMCGMedium 07:04 RBI maintains repo rate at 5.25% with GDP growth forecastBankingMedium 07:04 RBI delays new capital market rules by three monthsBanking · Financial ServicesMedium 07:03 India Q1 GDP growth projected at 7.3% amid Iran war impactEconomyHigh 07:03 Kotak Bank Q1 profit rises 26% to ₹4,123 croreBankingHighKOTAKBANK 07:03 Market outlook: Crude oil and Fed cues to drive tradingEnergy · BankingMedium 07:02 LIC shares drop 9% as Rs. 31,000 crore OFS opensInsuranceHighLIC