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KPI Green Energy shares surged in trade on the BSE, gaining 4.14% to trade at RS 438.10 after the company announced a major Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) agreement through its subsidiary.

The stock opened at RS 423.25 and touched an intraday high of RS 440.65, while the day’s low stood at RS 421.85. Around 29,173 shares changed hands during the trading session.

The company’s stock has recorded a 52-week high of RS 562.60 on July 16, 2025, and a 52-week low of RS 335.80 on March 9, 2026. Over the past week, the stock moved between RS 406.30 and RS 507.15. The company’s current market valuation stands at nearly RS 8,658.34 crore.

Promoters currently hold a 49.49% stake in the company, while institutional investors own 8.87% and non-institutional investors account for 41.65%.

The rally in the stock came after KPI Green Energy’s subsidiary, Sun Drops Energia, signed a Battery Energy Storage Purchase Agreement (BESPA) with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam (GUVNL). The agreement covers the development of a standalone battery storage project with a total capacity of 120 MW / 240 MWh.

Following this latest agreement, the group’s total executed standalone BESS portfolio has increased to 565 MW / 1,130 MWh, strengthening its position in the utility-scale energy storage segment.

The project will be developed near the 220kV Gariyadhar AIS Substation and 220kV Otha AIS Substation in Gujarat. Under the long-term agreement, Sun Drops Energia will develop, own, and operate the storage facilities while supplying contracted battery storage capacity to GUVNL.

The agreement was finalized under GUVNL’s tariff-based competitive bidding process conducted under Phase-VIII, supported through Viability Gap Funding (VGF) from the Power System Development Fund (PSDF).

Formerly known as K.P.I. Global Infrastructure, KPI Green Energy operates in the solar power sector and provides renewable energy solutions as both an Independent Power Producer (IPP) and a service provider for Captive Power Producer (CPP) clients under its ‘Solarism’ brand.

Indian Oil Corporation shares gained momentum during trading session and were quoted at RS 134.55, registering an increase of 2.05% or RS 2.70 compared to the previous close of RS 131.85 on the BSE.

The stock opened at RS 133.85 and moved between an intraday high of RS 135.65 and a low of RS 133.40. Around 8.64 lakh shares changed hands on the counter during the session.

The company’s stock, having a face value of RS 10, touched its 52-week high of RS 188.90 on February 27, 2026, while the 52-week low stood at RS 130.30 recorded on April 2, 2026. During the past week, the share traded within a range of RS 130.60 to RS 149.30. The firm currently commands a market capitalization of nearly RS 1.90 lakh crore.

Promoters hold 51.50% stake in the company, whereas institutional investors own 38.53% and non-institutional investors account for 9.97% shareholding.

The rally in the stock came after the company announced approval for a 50:50 joint venture with M11 Energy Transition to establish a Sustainable Aviation Fuel project at Paradip. The proposed HEFA-based facility will have a production capacity of 100 KTPA and involve an estimated investment of around RS 1,063.60 crore, subject to approvals from NITI Aayog, DIPAM and other regulatory authorities.

The proposal received clearance from the company’s board during its meeting held on May 18, 2026.

Indian Oil Corporation remains one of India’s leading energy companies with operations spanning refining, fuel marketing, pipelines, petrochemicals, exploration, production and gas marketing businesses.

Max Healthcare Institute shares were trading higher at RS 1078.90 on the BSE, gaining 20.35 points or 1.92% compared to the previous close of RS 1058.55.

The stock opened at RS 1061.00 and moved between an intraday high of RS 1080.00 and a low of RS 1054.55. Around 15,882 shares changed hands during the trading session.

The company’s stock, having a face value of RS 10, recorded a 52-week high of RS 1314.30 on July 4, 2025, while the 52-week low stood at RS 903.50 on April 7, 2026. Over the past week, the stock touched a high of RS 1080.00 and a low of RS 940.00. The firm currently commands a market capitalization of nearly RS 104020.30 crore.

Promoters hold 23.71% stake in the company, while institutional investors own 71.71%. Non-institutional investors account for the remaining 4.57% shareholding.

Meanwhile, Max Healthcare has successfully acquired a controlling stake of nearly 58.28% in Kalinga Hospital for a total consideration of about RS 297.97 crore. Following the completion of the transaction, Kalinga Hospital has officially become a subsidiary of the company.

Kalinga Hospital operates a 250-bed multi-specialty healthcare facility in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Earlier, on April 8, 2026, the board of Max Healthcare had approved entering into a share purchase agreement for acquiring a controlling stake in the hospital chain.

Max Healthcare Institute provides healthcare services through its network of hospitals across Delhi-NCR, along with facilities located in Mohali and Bathinda.

Steel Authority of India shares were trading at RS 193.00 on the BSE, gaining 0.34% or 0.65 points compared to the previous close of RS 192.35. The stock opened at RS 192.25 and moved between an intraday high of RS 195.00 and a low of RS 188.30. More than 15.96 lakh shares changed hands during the session.

The company’s stock, having a face value of RS 10, touched a 52-week high of RS 209.70 on May 14, 2026, while its 52-week low stood at RS 118.10 recorded on August 28, 2025. Over the last week, the stock fluctuated between RS 175.10 and RS 209.70. The company’s present market capitalization stands at around RS 79,719.14 crore.

Promoters continue to hold a 65.00% stake in the company, while institutional investors own 23.42% and non-institutional investors hold 11.59%.

SAIL posted a strong financial performance for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. The company reported a standalone net profit of RS 1,679.51 crore in Q4FY26, marking a growth of 42.58% compared to RS 1,177.96 crore in the same period last year. Total income for the quarter rose by 5.24% to RS 31,169.25 crore from RS 29,616.54 crore a year earlier.

On a consolidated basis, net profit climbed 46.72% to RS 1,835.47 crore for the quarter under review, against RS 1,251.00 crore reported in Q4FY25. Consolidated total income also increased 5.24% year-on-year to RS 31,165.15 crore.

For the full financial year ended March 31, 2026, the company registered a standalone net profit growth of 50.54%, reaching RS 3,233.48 crore compared to RS 2,147.96 crore in the previous fiscal. Annual total income grew 8.06% to RS 1,11,961.32 crore.

Meanwhile, consolidated annual net profit surged 42.20% to RS 3,372.80 crore for FY26, while consolidated total income advanced 8.08% to RS 1,11,705.02 crore compared to the previous financial year.

Shares of The Great Eastern Shipping Company witnessed strong buying interest on Friday, rising 8.39% on the BSE. The stock was trading at RS 1608.55, gaining RS 124.55 compared to its previous close of RS 1484.00.

The stock opened the session at RS 1579.75 and moved between an intraday high of RS 1615.00 and a low of RS 1550.75. Around 1,173 shares changed hands on the counter during the trading session.

The company’s stock, having a face value of RS 10, touched its 52-week high of RS 1620.20 on May 15, 2026, while the 52-week low stood at RS 903.35 recorded on May 15, 2025. Over the last one week, the stock traded in the range of RS 1463.45 to RS 1620.20. The firm’s current market capitalization stands at nearly RS 21,186.65 crore.

Promoters currently hold a 30.07% stake in the company, while institutional investors own 43.68% and non-institutional investors account for 26.24%.

The company announced that it has completed the delivery of its Medium Range Tanker ‘Jag Pankhi’, built in 2003, to the buyers. The sale agreement for the vessel was finalized during the first quarter of FY27.

Following this transaction, Great Eastern Shipping’s owned fleet now consists of 39 vessels, including 24 tankers and 15 dry bulk carriers, with a combined capacity of 3.19 million deadweight tonnes (dwt).

In addition, the company has signed an agreement to acquire a second-hand Medium Range Tanker, with the deal expected to be completed during Q1FY27.

The Great Eastern Shipping Company remains one of India’s leading private shipping companies with a significant presence in the global maritime transportation sector.

Shares of The Great Eastern Shipping Company witnessed strong buying interest on Friday, rising 8.39% on the BSE. The stock was trading at RS 1608.55, gaining RS 124.55 compared to its previous close of RS 1484.00.

The stock opened the session at RS 1579.75 and moved between an intraday high of RS 1615.00 and a low of RS 1550.75. Around 1,173 shares changed hands on the counter during the trading session.

The company’s stock, having a face value of RS 10, touched its 52-week high of RS 1620.20 on May 15, 2026, while the 52-week low stood at RS 903.35 recorded on May 15, 2025. Over the last one week, the stock traded in the range of RS 1463.45 to RS 1620.20. The firm’s current market capitalization stands at nearly RS 21,186.65 crore.

Promoters currently hold a 30.07% stake in the company, while institutional investors own 43.68% and non-institutional investors account for 26.24%.

The company announced that it has completed the delivery of its Medium Range Tanker ‘Jag Pankhi’, built in 2003, to the buyers. The sale agreement for the vessel was finalized during the first quarter of FY27.

Following this transaction, Great Eastern Shipping’s owned fleet now consists of 39 vessels, including 24 tankers and 15 dry bulk carriers, with a combined capacity of 3.19 million deadweight tonnes (dwt).

In addition, the company has signed an agreement to acquire a second-hand Medium Range Tanker, with the deal expected to be completed during Q1FY27.

The Great Eastern Shipping Company remains one of India’s leading private shipping companies with a significant presence in the global maritime transportation sector.

Shares of HCL Technologies gained momentum in trade, climbing 1.97% to RS 1147.00 on the BSE, compared to the previous close of RS 1124.80. The stock opened at RS 1124.00 and moved between an intraday high of RS 1151.90 and a low of RS 1121.05. Around 42,271 shares changed hands during the session.

The company’s stock, carrying a face value of RS 2, had touched its 52-week peak of RS 1770.00 on February 3, 2026, while the 52-week low stood at RS 1103.20 recorded on May 14, 2026. Over the past week, the stock traded within a range of RS 1103.20 to RS 1206.20. The company currently commands a market capitalization of nearly RS 3.11 lakh crore.

Shareholding data showed promoters owning 60.86% stake in the company, while institutional investors held 34.49% and non-institutional investors accounted for 4.65%.

HCLTech has announced a strategic collaboration with Red Hat to strengthen enterprise AI infrastructure capabilities for businesses expanding their artificial intelligence adoption. The partnership enhances HCLTech’s AI Factory ecosystem by combining advanced AI infrastructure technologies from global partners.

Under the collaboration, the HCLTech AI Factory powered by Red Hat AI Enterprise will offer a unified platform for managing AI workloads across cloud, on-premises, and edge environments. The solution is aimed at improving infrastructure efficiency, optimizing AI model performance, lowering inference costs, and enabling reliable AI operations with better governance and data management capabilities.

HCL Technologies operates in the areas of IT services, engineering and R&D solutions, software products, and business process services across global markets.

Kamat Hotels (India) shares were trading at RS 162.80 on the BSE, gaining 0.59% or 0.95 points compared to the previous close of RS 161.85. During the trading session, the stock opened at RS 165.75 and moved between an intraday high of RS 166.50 and a low of RS 160.45. Around 6,240 shares changed hands on the counter.

The company’s stock, carrying a face value of RS 10, has recorded a 52-week high of RS 368.95 on September 22, 2025, while the 52-week low stood at RS 142.05 on March 30, 2026. Over the past week, the share price fluctuated between RS 184.05 and RS 157.60. The company currently commands a market capitalization of nearly RS 484.95 crore.

Shareholding data shows promoters holding a 57.78% stake in the company, while institutional investors own 4.11% and non-institutional investors account for 38.12%.

Meanwhile, Kamat Hotels has entered into an agreement to manage and operate its second luxury property in Dwarka, Gujarat, under the ‘The Orchid Hotel’ brand. The upcoming hotel is expected to offer around 63 premium guest rooms along with facilities including a banquet hall, swimming pool, spa, gym, restaurant, and rooftop lounge. The project is scheduled to become operational by December 2026.

Kamat Hotels (India) operates in the hospitality sector with a portfolio that includes hotels, resorts, and restaurants across different locations.

Shashijit Infraprojects witnessed positive momentum in trade as its shares climbed 3.32% to RS 2.80 on the BSE, compared to the previous closing price of RS 2.71.

The stock opened at RS 2.67 during the trading session and moved between an intraday high of RS 2.95 and a low of RS 2.67. Around 32,840 shares changed hands on the counter so far.

The company’s stock, carrying a face value of RS 2, had touched its 52-week peak of RS 7.49 on May 16, 2025, while the 52-week low stood at RS 2.21 recorded on March 30, 2026. Over the past week, the stock traded within a range of RS 2.39 to RS 2.97. The firm currently commands a market capitalization of nearly RS 20.35 crore.

Shareholding data shows promoters own 37.79% stake in the company, while non-institutional investors hold the remaining 62.21%.

The rise in the stock price comes after the company received a Letter of Intent (LoI) valued at RS 3.06 crore, excluding taxes, from Fortune Dreamcon on May 14, 2026. The contract involves civil construction work for Row Houses and is expected to be completed within 12 to 15 months.

Headquartered in Vapi, Gujarat, Shashijit Infraprojects continues to expand its presence in the industrial and infrastructure contracting sector.

Shares of Indian Hotels Company witnessed positive movement in trade, with the stock currently priced at RS 654.60, rising by 0.69% or 4.50 points compared to its previous close of RS 650.10 on the BSE.

The stock opened at RS 650.50 and moved between an intraday high of RS 656.15 and a low of RS 645.30. Around 18,116 shares changed hands on the counter during the session.

The company’s stock, having a face value of RS 1, recorded its 52-week high of RS 811.90 on August 21, 2025, while the 52-week low stood at RS 565.25 on April 2, 2026. Over the past week, the stock traded within a range of RS 622.60 to RS 680.80. The firm’s present market capitalization stands at approximately RS 93,320.22 crore.

Shareholding data shows promoters owning 38.12% stake in the company, while institutional investors hold 45.92% and non-institutional investors account for 15.96%.

Meanwhile, the hospitality major has strengthened its presence in Goa by signing a new greenfield resort project near Colva Beach in South Goa. The upcoming property will operate under the Gateway brand and will be developed on nearly 2.9 acres of land overlooking Colva Beach.

The planned 175-room Gateway Resort Colva Beach Road, Goa will include multiple dining facilities such as an all-day restaurant, specialty dining venue, and bar. Guests will also have access to modern amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, wellness treatment rooms, and a large ballroom spread across nearly 7,000 square feet along with outdoor lawns for weddings, corporate events, and social functions.

Following this addition, Indian Hotels Company’s Goa portfolio will expand to 25 properties, including seven hotels currently under development.

Indian Hotels Company, widely recognized through its Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces portfolio, operates across luxury, premium, mid-scale, and value hospitality segments, making it one of Asia’s leading hotel chains.