PRANAV Debuts At 33% Premium, TCS-DGCX Partnership & More
- Share.Market
- 11 min read
- 15 Sep 2026
Here’s a quick wrap-up where we break down the performance of key indices, top corporate movers, and the major economic headlines of the day.
Indian benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex extended losses to end over 1% lower on Tuesday, September 15, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The broader market mirrored the negative investor sentiment. Sectorally, almost all sectors ended in the red, led by Nifty Realty, while Nifty IT bucked the trend to end as the sole sectoral gainer.
Key Indices – Share Market
Today’s Top News from the Indian Share Market
DIACABSDiamond Power Infrastructure has received a ₹179.43 crore Letter of Award from Adani Electricity Mumbai Limited to supply 871 km of specialised underground power cables. Engineered specifically for Mumbai’s aggressive coastal and monsoon conditions using water-tree retardant insulation, this marks the third consecutive annual contract awarded to the company by AEML.
ESDSESDS Software Solution has launched “SWARAJ Sethu,” an enterprise DevSecOps platform for the domestic market. Designed to unify key stages of the software delivery lifecycle on a single platform, it integrates source control, CI/CD, Kubernetes operations, infrastructure as code, observability, security, and governance under unified access control and auditability.
ACMESOLARACME Solar Holdings announced the commissioning of two Phase-I developments in Bikaner, Rajasthan. Through its subsidiary ACME Renewtech, it commissioned a 66.68 MW solar capacity out of a 300 MW project. Additionally, subsidiary ACME Greentech Seventh commissioned a 53.63 MW/300 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) component for its FDRE project.
HCLTECHHCLTech has expanded its strategic partnership with CrowdStrike to advance enterprise AI security and resilience. The collaboration integrates CrowdStrike Falcon Guardian’s AI detection and response capabilities with HCLTech’s TRiBe framework and VERITY model, helping organisations protect AI applications, models, identities, and data through HCLTech’s Cybersecurity Fusion Centres.
TCSTata Consultancy Services has partnered with the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) to modernise its derivatives market infrastructure. TCS will deploy an integrated platform utilising TCS BaNCS for clearing and trading, alongside Quartz for market surveillance and AI-powered analytics, supporting DGCX’s expansion across traditional, crypto, and tokenised asset classes.
KECKEC International has secured new orders worth ₹1,303 crore across its Transmission & Distribution (T&D) and Cables businesses. The wins include a 400 kV transmission line for a hydroelectric plant in Northern India, 380 kV lines in Saudi Arabia, and tower supplies in the Americas, bringing its year-to-date order intake to over ₹7,600 crore.
Broader Market Performance Today
INDIA VIXTop Performing Sectors Today
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Today’s Top Gainers and Losers
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FII DII Activity (₹ Cr)
| Date | FII (Net Value) | DII (Net Value) |
| 11 Sep 2026 | -930.90 | 1,968.17 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | -438.24 | 1,025.85 |
| 09 Sep 2026 | -582.99 | 1,509.04 |
| 08 Sep 2026 | -123.19 | 1,349.64 |
| 07 Sep 2026 | 280.13 | 566.76 |
| Month-to-Date | 578.75 | 24,536.96 |
What’s Happening Beyond Markets?
- According to the National Statistical Office, India’s retail inflation based on the Consumer Price Index stood at 4.82% in August 2026. During the same period, year-on-year food inflation reached 5.95%, based on data collected across 1,400 urban and 1,465 rural markets.
- As per provisional government estimates, India’s Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation rose to 9.92% year-on-year in August 2026, up from 9.78% in July. The WPI Food Index also experienced an upward trend, recording a 7.05% inflation rate during the same period.
- According to the Ministry of Commerce, India and MERCOSUR signed the First Additional Protocol to their Preferential Trade Agreement. This validates electronic Certificates of Origin, aiming to facilitate paperless trade, modernise customs procedures, and significantly reduce processing times and transaction costs.
- According to Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh, India has emerged as the world’s largest vaccine producer by volume. Supplying vaccines to over 100 countries, the nation currently meets more than 65% of the World Health Organization’s routine immunisation requirements.
- According to the Railway Ministry, Indian Railways recorded a 5.4% year-on-year growth in freight loading in August 2026, reaching 137.9 million tonnes. To boost connectivity, 14 Amrit Bharat passenger services were regularised, and five new Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals were commissioned.
- The government has formally notified zero charges on UPI payments up to ₹2,000. Crucially, this exemption ensures that a massive 96% of all UPI transactions remain in the protected, fee-free band for everyday users.
- According to data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), India produced over 31.57 lakh vehicles in August. Passenger vehicle sales experienced a significant year-on-year rise of 36.5% during the same month.
Corporate Actions
Ex Date and Record Date: 17 September 2026
To qualify for a dividend, investors must buy shares before the ex-dividend date. This accommodates the trade settlement period, ensuring that they are officially registered as shareholders by the record date.
| Stock | Event Type | Event Details |
| Acutaas Chemicals Ltd. | Dividend | Final Dividend, ₹2.50 |
| Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd. | Dividend | Final Dividend, ₹3.00 |
| Ircon International Ltd. | Dividend | Final Dividend, ₹0.70 |
| MSTC Ltd. | Dividend | Final Dividend, ₹8.10 |
| Sansera Engineering Ltd. | Dividend | Final Dividend, ₹4.00 |
IPO Corner: Mainboard
Active & Upcoming IPOs
| Company | Date | Total Issue Size | Issue Price | Minimum Investment |
| Hero Motors Ltd. | 16 Sep to 18 Sep, 2026 | ₹1,000 Cr | ₹79 to ₹84 | ₹14,062 |
| SS Retail Ltd. | 16 Sep to 18 Sep, 2026 | ₹500 Cr | ₹403 to ₹424 | ₹14,105 |
Listing Update
| Company | Issue Price | Listing Price | Premium |
| Pranav Constructions Ltd. | ₹124.00 | ₹165.00 | 33.06% |
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Back to Basics
Terms that put you one step ahead – every day
What are the Different Types of Institutional Investors in India?
In the stock market, institutional investors are the “whales” that pool large sums of money to invest heavily in securities. Think of the market like a wholesale bazaar. Everyday investors are individuals buying a single basket of apples. Institutional investors are giant supermarket chains buying entire truckloads, which ultimately influences the price of apples for everyone else.
In India, these giants fall into two main groups. Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) include local mutual funds, banks, and insurance giants. Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) are global funds investing in the Indian market. For everyday investors, tracking these players is crucial. Because they buy and sell in such massive volumes, their money actively moves markets. Monitoring where DIIs and FIIs put their cash reveals strong underlying market trends.
Learn more: https://www.share.market/buzz/learn/institutional-investors/
Before You Go…
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