Archive · 1 Oct 2026
Infosys, IRFC, Muthoot Finance Lead Indian Stocks In Focus
Several Indian companies had important announcements before trading on Thursday, October 1.
The overall market was expected to open nearly flat.
Stocks had fallen slightly in the previous session.
Infosys expanded its work with ABN AMRO on artificial intelligence.
ACME Solar started part of a battery-storage project in Rajasthan.
Muthoot Capital Services raised money by transferring some loan receivables.
IRFC received a tax-related notice from Bihar authorities.
Other companies reported new orders, renewable-energy progress or investments in a joint venture.
Indian equities ended September lower, with the Nifty 50 falling 0.42% to 22,620 and the Sensex slipping 0.07% to 72,480.
Infosys extended its partnership with ABN AMRO to support wider artificial-intelligence adoption across the Dutch lender’s operations.
ACME Solar commissioned the first phase of a battery energy storage system in Rajasthan, while NTPC Green reported progress on its renewable-energy project.
Muthoot Capital Services raised ₹140.31 crore through two Direct Assignment transactions involving two-wheeler loan receivables.
IRFC received a ₹396.91 crore GST-related show-cause notice, while ideaForge Technology, NCC and Jio Financial Services announced separate business developments.
- Who
- Indian listed companies including Infosys, HDFC Bank, ACME Solar Holdings, Muthoot Capital Services, IRFC, ideaForge Technology, Jio Financial Services and NCC.
- What
- The companies announced partnerships, project commissioning, fundraising, orders, investments, regulatory developments and management changes.
- When
- The developments were highlighted for Thursday, October 1; several announcements were dated September 30, 2026, while one NTPC Green update referred to operations beginning October 2, 2026.
- Where
- The developments involved India, Rajasthan, Bihar and Sri Lanka, including Colombo.
- Why
- Investors were monitoring these developments because they could affect the companies’ business operations, finances, projects or regulatory positions.
- Expected market opening
- GIFT Nifty was around 22,629, nearly 30 points below the previous close of Nifty futures, indicating a subdued start.
- Previous Nifty close
- The Nifty 50 fell 0.42% to close at 22,620 on the final trading session of September.
- Previous Sensex close
- The Sensex declined 0.07% to settle at 72,480.
- Muthoot Capital fundraising
- Two Direct Assignment transactions raised ₹39.55 crore and ₹100.76 crore, totaling ₹140.31 crore.
- IRFC notice
- Indian Railway Finance Corporation received a ₹396.91 crore GST-related show-cause notice from Bihar tax authorities for FY23.
- NCC orders
- NCC secured two September orders worth a combined ₹500.22 crore, excluding GST.
- ideaForge orders
- ideaForge Technology received domestic civil-customer orders worth ₹23.62 crore for UAVs, accessories and training.