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Milky Mist Dairy Food shares advanced on the BSE, trading at Rs 311.50, up Rs 8.90 or 2.94% from the previous closing price of Rs 302.60.

The stock opened at Rs 296.60 during the trading session and moved between an intraday low of Rs 287.50 and a high of Rs 312.00. A total of 194,744 shares had been traded on the counter.

The company's stock, listed under the BSE 'T' group with a face value of Rs 2 per share, recorded a 52-week high of Rs 345.00 on October 8, 2026, and a 52-week low of Rs 165.00 on August 18, 2026. Over the past week, the stock traded within a range of Rs 287.50 to Rs 335.00. The company's market capitalisation stood at Rs 23,857.45 crore.

Regarding shareholding, promoters held a 79.51% stake in the company, while institutional investors owned 7.92%. Non-institutional investors accounted for the remaining 12.56%.

Milky Mist Expands Protein Dairy Portfolio with New Product Launch

Milky Mist Dairy Food introduced its new product, Milky Mist High Protein Milk in a 250 ml pack, on October 15, 2026. The product has been developed to meet the needs of consumers looking to increase their daily protein consumption.

Initially, the product is being distributed across the domestic market through selected trade channels. The company plans to gradually expand its distribution network. This launch represents another step in Milky Mist's strategy to strengthen its value-added dairy offerings, particularly within the protein-focused product segment.

About Milky Mist Dairy Food

Milky Mist Dairy Food operates in the dairy industry, covering milk procurement, processing and the manufacturing of a wide range of dairy products. Its portfolio includes paneer, cheese, curd, butter, ghee, fresh cream, milk powder, flavoured milk and lassi, which are marketed under the Milky Mist brand.

Magellanic Cloud shares advanced 5.58% on the BSE, trading at Rs 24.96, up Rs 1.32 from the previous closing price of Rs 23.64. The stock opened at Rs 24.00 and moved between an intraday low of Rs 23.99 and a high of Rs 25.15. A total of 64,689 shares were traded during the session.

The company's BSE Group 'B' stock, with a face value of Rs 2 per share, has recorded a 52-week high of Rs 73.71 on October 16, 2025, and a 52-week low of Rs 19.43 on March 30, 2026. Over the past week, the stock has traded between Rs 23.00 and Rs 25.15. The company currently has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,470.31 crore.

Regarding shareholding, promoters hold a 54.04% stake in the company. Institutional investors own 0.23%, while non-institutional shareholders account for 45.72%.

Rs 29.13 Crore Railway Surveillance Project Secured

Magellanic Cloud's wholly owned subsidiary, Provigil Surveillance, has received a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) worth Rs 29.13 crore from the Moradabad Division of Northern Railway. The contract covers the installation of CCTV cameras and integrated electronic surveillance infrastructure at railway stations along the LRJ–HW and HW–RKSH sections for Kumbh Mela 2027 in Haridwar.

The project is expected to be completed within three months from the date of the LOA. Following the expiry of the warranty period, the contract also includes a five-year Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC).

Comprehensive CCTV and Monitoring Infrastructure

The project involves deploying IP-based CCTV cameras, a Video Management System (VMS), video recording servers, storage solutions, video analytics and facial recognition technology. These systems are intended to strengthen surveillance and monitoring capabilities at the designated railway stations during the major religious gathering.

The contract also covers the establishment of Command and Control Centre infrastructure, a Network Management System (NMS), firewalls, workstations, display units and associated networking equipment. These components will facilitate centralised surveillance, system management and monitoring operations.

About Magellanic Cloud

Magellanic Cloud operates in the technology sector, providing services in software development, digital transformation and DevOps. The latest railway surveillance order adds to the company's project portfolio through its wholly owned subsidiary, Provigil Surveillance.

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) shares were trading at Rs 2,355.60 on the BSE, registering a gain of Rs 53.60 or 2.33% compared with the previous close of Rs 2,302.00. The stock opened at Rs 2,354.10 and moved between an intraday low of Rs 2,336.10 and a high of Rs 2,386.70. A total of 930,365 shares had been traded so far.

The company's stock, listed in the BSE Group 'A' category with a face value of Rs 1 per share, recorded a 52-week high of Rs 3,336.70 on February 3, 2026, and a 52-week low of Rs 1,976.00 on July 1, 2026. Over the past week, the stock traded between Rs 2,088.00 and Rs 2,386.70. TCS currently has a market capitalisation of Rs 854,140.01 crore.

Regarding shareholding, promoters held a 71.77% stake in the company, while institutional investors owned 22.53% and non-institutional investors accounted for 5.69%.

TCS Introduces Industrial Intelligence Foundry to Accelerate Enterprise AI Adoption

Tata Consultancy Services has unveiled its TCS Industrial Intelligence Foundry, an artificial intelligence (AI) solution aimed at helping industrial businesses transition from experimental AI projects to large-scale implementation across engineering and manufacturing operations.

The platform brings together configurable AI agents, automated workflows and governance features to simplify the adoption of AI across enterprise operations. It is designed to integrate intelligence into key industrial processes spanning aerospace, mobility, semiconductors, medical devices, industrial electronics, utilities and the energy sector.

Unlike general-purpose generative AI platforms and horizontal AI copilots, which often require companies to develop industry-specific AI agents independently, the Industrial Intelligence Foundry provides specialised applications built around the requirements of individual industries. These solutions are designed to work with existing business processes and operational systems.

According to TCS, the offering has the potential to reduce new product introduction timelines by up to 25% and increase manufacturing productivity by 20–25%. As organisations strengthen their data infrastructure and operational ecosystems, productivity improvements could exceed 40%, while maintaining quality standards, governance and operational efficiency.

About Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services is a global IT services, consulting and business solutions provider that works with many of the world's leading companies. Its service portfolio includes consulting-led solutions, cognitive technologies, IT services, business solutions, technology services and engineering capabilities.

Bajaj Consumer Care Ltd witnessed significant selling pressure on the BSE, with its share price declining 9.01% to Rs 472.30 from the previous close of Rs 519.05. The stock opened at Rs 526.75 and touched an intraday high of Rs 540.25 and a low of Rs 468.00. A total of 3,60,117 shares were traded during the session.

The company's shares, listed in the BSE 'A' group with a face value of Rs 1 each, recorded a 52-week high of Rs 691.15 on July 13, 2026, and a 52-week low of Rs 242.80 on January 21, 2026. Over the past week, the stock traded between Rs 466.65 and Rs 540.25. The company's market capitalisation stood at Rs 6,177.59 crore.

Regarding shareholding, promoters held a 42.97% stake in the company, while institutional investors owned 31.28% and non-institutional investors accounted for 25.76%.

Standalone Q2FY27 Financial Performance

Bajaj Consumer Care delivered strong financial growth in the second quarter ended September 30, 2026. Its standalone net profit surged 64.87% year-on-year to Rs 70.53 crore, compared with Rs 42.78 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year.

Standalone total income also registered healthy growth, rising 25.45% to Rs 335.29 crore in Q2FY27 from Rs 267.27 crore in the year-ago period.

Consolidated Q2FY27 Results

On a consolidated basis, the company's net profit increased 65.88% year-on-year to Rs 70.15 crore, against Rs 42.29 crore reported in the corresponding quarter last year.

Consolidated total income climbed 25.01% to Rs 341.44 crore during Q2FY27, compared with Rs 273.13 crore in the same quarter of the previous year.

Despite reporting substantial year-on-year growth in both standalone and consolidated earnings, Bajaj Consumer Care shares faced notable selling pressure during the trading session.

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is trading at Rate RS 470.290, marking a gain of RS 1.25 or 0.27% compared with its previous close of RS 469.65 on the BSE.

The stock opened at RS 468.75 and moved between an intraday low of RS 468.75 and a high of RS 471.70. A total of 214 shares have been traded so far.

The BSE Group 'A' stock, with a face value of RS 2 per share, recorded its 52-week high of RS 735.60 on October 29, 2025, and its 52-week low of RS 446.35 on September 16, 2026.

Over the past week, the stock traded within a range of RS 459.85 to RS 478.00. The company's current market capitalisation stands at RS 37,572 crore.

Regarding shareholding, promoters hold a 62.40% stake in IRCTC, while institutional investors and non-institutional investors own 18.02% and 19.58%, respectively.

IRCTC Signs MoU with QCI to Enhance Catering Quality and Hygiene

IRCTC has entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Quality Council of India (QCI) to strengthen food safety, hygiene and quality standards across railway catering services.

The collaboration will introduce an independent, technology-enabled third-party audit system covering both mobile catering units operating on trains and static catering outlets at railway stations. The initiative aims to improve monitoring, transparency and compliance with established food safety requirements.

Under the agreement, QCI will appoint qualified professionals to conduct unannounced inspections on a quarterly and half-yearly basis. The audit process will focus on adherence to regulations prescribed by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), along with recognised international food safety and culinary standards.

Through this partnership, IRCTC aims to strengthen food quality oversight and promote a more accountable catering ecosystem, with passenger health, hygiene and safety remaining key priorities.

About IRCTC

IRCTC is a listed Navratna public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India. It serves as the hospitality and tourism arm of Indian Railways, focusing on improving onboard and station catering services while promoting domestic and inbound tourism through rail-based travel.

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) shares were trading at Rs 2,297.00 on the BSE, registering a gain of Rs 30.00 or 1.32% compared with the previous close of Rs 2,267.00. The stock opened at Rs 2,277.00 and touched an intraday high of Rs 2,335.45 and a low of Rs 2,268.00. A total of 323,481 shares were traded during the session.

The stock, which belongs to the BSE Group A category and has a face value of Rs 1 per share, recorded a 52-week high of Rs 3,336.70 on February 3, 2026, and a 52-week low of Rs 1,976.00 on July 1, 2026. Over the past week, the share price fluctuated between Rs 2,059.40 and Rs 2,335.45. The company's market capitalisation stood at Rs 829,916.91 crore.

Regarding shareholding, promoters held a 71.77% stake in TCS, while institutional investors owned 22.53% and non-institutional investors held 5.69%.

TCS and ManageEngine Join Hands to Expand Sovereign Cloud Adoption in India

TCS has entered into a strategic partnership with ManageEngine, the enterprise IT management division of Zoho Corporation, to promote the deployment of AI-enabled sovereign cloud services across India. Under the agreement, ManageEngine's enterprise IT management solutions will be hosted on TCS SovereignSecure Cloud, the company's indigenous cloud platform.

As businesses increasingly adopt artificial intelligence and upgrade their IT infrastructure, managing sensitive data securely and meeting regulatory requirements have become key priorities. Organisations handling critical information need cloud solutions that offer greater control over data storage, processing and operational management.

TCS SovereignSecure Cloud is designed to address these requirements by providing a sovereign cloud environment for sensitive and mission-critical workloads. With integrated AI capabilities, the platform aims to help organisations modernise their technology infrastructure while maintaining control over their data and digital operations.

ManageEngine's enterprise technology solutions complement the cloud platform, creating opportunities for organisations to strengthen IT management, improve security and accelerate digital transformation.

The partnership is expected to benefit government departments, public sector undertakings and private enterprises seeking to migrate critical applications, including AI-based workloads, to the cloud without compromising data governance and regulatory compliance.

About Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services is a global IT services, consulting and business solutions provider that works with leading organisations worldwide. Its service portfolio includes consulting, technology and business services, engineering solutions, and AI-powered digital transformation capabilities.

Dr. Lal PathLabs is trading at Rs 1,928.20 on the BSE, registering a gain of Rs 16.70 or 0.87% compared with its previous closing price of Rs 1,911.50.

The stock opened at Rs 1,909.00 and moved between an intraday low of Rs 1,884.05 and a high of Rs 1,932.00. A total of 10,994 shares have been traded so far.

The company's shares, classified under the BSE Group 'A' with a face value of Rs 10 each, recorded a 52-week high of Rs 2,035.00 on September 16, 2026, and a 52-week low of Rs 1,272.00 on March 23, 2026.

Over the past week, the stock has traded between Rs 1,884.05 and Rs 2,002.85. The company's current market capitalisation stands at Rs 32,314.25 crore.

Regarding shareholding, promoters own 53.19% of the company, while institutional investors hold 38.82%. The remaining 7.99% is held by non-institutional investors.

In a significant corporate development, Dr. Lal PathLabs' wholly owned subsidiary, PathLabs Unifiers (PUPL), acquired the remaining 30% equity stake in Centrapath Labs (CPL) on October 13, 2026. Following the transaction, Centrapath Labs has become a wholly owned subsidiary of PathLabs Unifiers.

Dr. Lal PathLabs operates in India's diagnostic healthcare sector, offering a wide range of diagnostic tests and related healthcare services.

Om Power Transmission shares advanced 2.74% on the BSE to trade at Rs 168.85, gaining Rs 4.50 over the previous closing price of Rs 164.35.

The stock opened at Rs 168.50 and moved between an intraday low of Rs 167.25 and a high of Rs 176.50. A total of 21,726 shares were traded during the session.

The company, listed in the BSE Group 'B' category with a face value of Rs 10 per share, recorded its 52-week high of Rs 206.95 on April 21, 2026, and its 52-week low of Rs 150.35 on October 5, 2026. Over the past week, the stock traded between Rs 159.00 and Rs 176.50.

At the current price, Om Power Transmission has a market capitalisation of Rs 583.88 crore. The company's shareholding pattern comprises 69.05% held by promoters, 5.33% by institutional investors and 25.62% by non-institutional investors.

Rs 101.56 Crore Contract from Uttar Gujarat Vij Company

Om Power Transmission has received a Letter of Acceptance (LoA) from Uttar Gujarat Vij Company for a turnkey project involving the conversion of the existing electrical line network into an underground cable system at Ambaji.

The contract, valued at Rs 101.56 crore, includes GST and covers the associated activities required to complete the project. The company is required to execute the order within 12 months, following an initial commencement period of 45 days.

About Om Power Transmission

Om Power Transmission operates in the power transmission infrastructure sector, providing engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services. Its business includes the development and execution of power transmission and distribution infrastructure projects.

Shares of Bharat Coking Coal Ltd surged 5.68% to Rs 32.92 on the BSE, gaining Rs 1.77 over the previous closing price of Rs 31.15.

The stock opened at Rs 31.84 and moved between an intraday low of Rs 31.24 and a high of Rs 33.46. A total of 25,79,498 shares were traded during the session.

The company's stock, listed under the BSE Group 'B' with a face value of Rs 10 per share, recorded a 52-week high of Rs 45.21 on January 19, 2026, and a 52-week low of Rs 28.02 on March 2, 2026. Over the past week, the share price fluctuated between Rs 30.62 and Rs 33.46. The company's market capitalisation stood at Rs 15,274.96 crore.

Regarding shareholding, promoters hold a 90% stake in the company, while institutional investors own 1.43% and non-institutional shareholders account for the remaining 8.57%.

Board Approves Revision in Coking Coal Prices

Bharat Coking Coal's Board of Directors approved a revision in the basic prices of selected raw coking coal grades supplied to the non-regulated sector at its meeting held on October 13, 2026.

The revision aims to address imbalances in price differences between various coal grades. It covers Steel Grades I and II, Direct Feed, PCC Washery Grades W-II to W-VI, and HVMC Washery Grades W-I to W-VI.

Under the revised pricing structure, basic prices across the specified grades have increased by approximately 0.1% to 14% compared with their existing levels. The changes apply exclusively to the non-regulated sector.

About Bharat Coking Coal

Bharat Coking Coal Ltd produces multiple grades of coking coal, non-coking coal and washed coal, primarily catering to the steel and power industries. The company holds Miniratna public sector undertaking status and operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Coal India, a Government of India undertaking.

Hyundai Motor India is trading at Rs 1,980.00 on the BSE, registering a gain of Rs 13.00 or 0.66% compared with its previous closing price of Rs 1,967.00.

The stock opened at Rs 1,975.00 and touched an intraday high of Rs 1,981.05 and a low of Rs 1,960.60. A total of 7,358 shares have been traded so far.

The company's BSE Group 'A' shares, with a face value of Rs 10 each, recorded a 52-week high of Rs 2,479.20 on October 15, 2025, and a 52-week low of Rs 1,658.45 on April 6, 2026.

Over the past week, the stock has traded between Rs 1,898.00 and Rs 2,020.00. The company's current market capitalisation stands at Rs 1,60,314.36 crore.

Regarding shareholding, promoters hold an 82.50% stake in the company, while institutional investors own 14.97%. Non-institutional investors account for the remaining 2.53%.

Hyundai Motor India Opens Advanced Manufacturing Plant in Pune

Hyundai Motor India has inaugurated its modern manufacturing facility in Talegaon, Pune, Maharashtra, marking an important development in its Indian operations. The facility is designed to meet advanced global manufacturing standards, integrating Industry 4.0 technologies, artificial intelligence-enabled production systems, sophisticated quality control processes and digital manufacturing infrastructure.

The Pune facility also features an advanced engine manufacturing unit with an annual production capacity of 150,000 engines, supporting the company's vehicle manufacturing operations.

Focus on Innovation and Sustainable Mobility

In addition to expanding its manufacturing capabilities, Hyundai Motor India is focusing on research, innovation, electrification and workforce development. The company is collaborating with Indian academic institutions and industry partners on research initiatives related to batteries, electrification and next-generation mobility solutions.

These initiatives reflect the company's efforts to support the development of sustainable transportation technologies and strengthen India's role in the evolving automotive industry.

About Hyundai Motor India

Hyundai Motor India is a wholly owned subsidiary of South Korea-based Hyundai Motor Company. Its principal business activities include manufacturing and selling passenger vehicles and automotive components, including engines and transmissions, in India and international markets.