SWSOLAR’s ₹985 Cr Order Wins, TRANSRAILL Increases Conductor Manufacturing Capacity, India-New Zealand FTA To Come Into Force On October 20 & More
- Share.Market
- 11 min read
- 22 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.
After giving up early gains, Nifty 50 and Sensex ended lower on Tuesday, September 22, with most broader market indices mirroring the negative sentiment. On the sectoral front, most indices ended in the red, led by Nifty IT, while Nifty Media was the top leader.
Key Indices – Share Market
Today’s Top News from the Indian Share Market
Transrail Lighting has completed Phase 1 of its brownfield expansion at Silvassa, increasing its conductor manufacturing capacity by 70% from 24,000 km/annum to 40,800 km/annum. The company is currently executing Phase 2 expansion to double its original capacity, strengthening its execution efficiencies to cater to growing markets.
Pace Digitek’s subsidiary, Lineage Power, has secured a ₹4,884.6 million BESS order from NTPC GE Power Services for the Barh STPP project. Scheduled for completion by December 31, 2026, the contract covers the supply, testing, and commissioning of BESS containers.
PI Industries has received registration from the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare for ‘Pioxaniliprole’ (branded as ‘Pioxazon’), India’s first indigenously discovered insecticide molecule. Approved under the TIM and FIM categories for the domestic market, the company plans to launch the product soon to address emerging crop productivity challenges.
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy has secured domestic and international orders totalling over ₹985 crore. The wins include a 534.3 MWp solar Balance of System package contract in Rajasthan for a new client, alongside a turnkey EPC order for two standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects totaling 616 MWh in South Africa.
Syrma SGS Technology’s subsidiary, Syrma Johari MedTech, has inaugurated a new 120,000+ sq. ft. Medical Plastics and Precision Molding Facility in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The facility expands the group’s MedTech manufacturing capabilities across injection molding, extrusion, blow molding, and precision tooling for global medical-device programs.
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers’ Board of Directors has approved a capital budgetary outlay of ₹2,896 crore. The investment will fund the construction of a new Greenfield Shipyard at Raichak, aimed at significantly expanding the company’s shipbuilding capacity across both its naval and commercial segments.
Indian Oil Corporation’s Board has granted investment approval of ₹2,448.70 crore to lay, build, and operate the 424.65 km Kochi-Kanyakumari-Thoothukudi Natural Gas Pipeline (KTPL). The pipeline will feature an overall system capacity of 6.84 MMSCMD, including at least 1.71 MMSCMD allocated for common carrier capacity.
Broader Market Performance Today
NIFTY MIDCAP 150₹22,787.20 -0.13%
NIFTY SMLCAP 250₹18,260.60 -0.10%
Top Performing Sectors Today
Top Gainers
| Company | Today’s Chg | LTP |
|---|---|---|
Nifty MediaNIFTY MEDIA | +1.21%+18.75 | 1574.70 |
Nifty RealtyNIFTY REALTY | +0.90%+7.65 | 861.50 |
Nifty MetalNIFTY METAL | +0.14%+17.65 | 12990.35 |
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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) |
| 21 Sep 2026 | -576.20 | 2,797.27 |
| 18 Sep 2026 | 599.54 | 1,019.69 |
| 17 Sep 2026 | -3,208.76 | 3,617.75 |
| 16 Sep 2026 | -2,032.61 | 3,908.23 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | -2,977.86 | 2,686.05 |
| Month-to-Date | -7,617.14 | 38,565.95 |
What’s Happening Beyond Markets?
- According to the Commerce Ministry, the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement will enter into force on October 20, 2026. The pact ensures zero duty on 100% of Indian exports from day one, benefiting key manufacturing sectors while safely excluding sensitive domestic agricultural products.
- According to government data, the Index of Core Industries grew by 4.8% year-on-year in August 2026, slightly lower than July’s 5.0%. While cement, electricity, iron ore, steel, and refinery products witnessed growth, coal, natural gas, crude oil, and fertilisers recorded declines.
- Foreign exchange inflows channelled under the Reserve Bank of India’s swap facility have experienced an increase. The total forex inflows through this specific financial mechanism have now officially risen to USD 143.6 billion.
- The Central Bureau of Narcotics and Brahma Kumaris signed an MoU to boost preventive drug awareness and youth empowerment. Supporting the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, this collaborative community outreach will focus on Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Delhi.
Corporate Actions
Ex Date and Record Date: 24 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 |
| Engineers India Ltd. | Dividend | Final Dividend, ₹2.50 |
IPO Corner: Mainboard
Active & Upcoming IPOs
| Company | Date | Total Issue Size | Issue Price | Minimum Investment |
| Varmora Granito Ltd. | 22 Sep to 24 Sep, 2026 | ₹708 Cr | ₹140 to ₹148 | ₹14,140 |
| ArMee Infotech Ltd. | 23 Sep to 25 Sep, 2026 | ₹300 Cr | ₹350 to ₹375 | ₹14,000 |
| Elevate Campuses Ltd. | 23 Sep to 25 Sep, 2026 | ₹2,100 Cr | ₹343 to ₹362 | ₹14,063 |
DIIs Buying 3 Nifty 50 Stocks in September
Back to Basics
Terms that put you one step ahead – every day
What is the Difference Between QIP, IPO, and Rights Issue?
Think of raising capital like funding a bakery. How a company gets the cash defines the term. An IPO (Initial Public Offering) is the grand opening. A private company sells shares to the general public for the very first time. A Rights Issue is the loyalty program. To expand, a listed company offers new shares, usually at a discount, exclusively to its existing shareholders.
A QIP (Qualified Institutional Placement) is the VIP bulk-order. To raise cash quickly, the company bypasses retail investors and sells shares only to large financial institutions, like mutual funds. For everyday investors, IPOs and Rights Issues are direct opportunities to buy in. A QIP leaves you out of the transaction, but it serves as a strong signal that “smart money” believes in the company’s future.
Learn more: https://www.share.market/buzz/ipo-corner/qip-vs-ipo-vs-rights-issue/
Before You Go…
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