These 5 large-cap stocks are in the news on July 18

On Monday these 5 large caps are in the news. Let us see why!

Bharti Airtel India: Bharti Airtel (Airtel) has successfully completed the trial of India’s first 5G Private Network at Bosch Automotive Electronics India (RBAI) facility in Bengaluru. Airtel’s on-premise 5G Captive Private Network was built over the trial 5G spectrum allocated by the Department of Telecom (DoT). Today at 10:55 am, the scrip is trading at Rs 654.60, an increase of 0.45%.

IRCTC Ltd:  Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has launched a six-day and five-night Nepal tour air package. The package is called ‘Natural Nepal’ and it will commence on August 8. The package includes airfare, stay at a three-star hotel, intra-Nepal transportation, a free tourist guide, and sightseeing. Today at 10:55 am, the scrip is trading at Rs 599.15, an increase of 1.40%.

Ashok Leyland Ltd: Ashok Leyland has launched the e-comet STAR 1815 truck in the 17.5 T GVW category. The truck has best-in-class payload capacity and delivers superior mileage. This product is targeted at long-haul customers seeking higher payload with a 4-cylinder engine for faster turnaround time. Today at 10:55 am, the scrip is trading at Rs 145.30, an increase of 0.21%.                                              

NHPC Ltd: The Company has signed two MoUs. The first MoU signed for District Leh, NHPC is going to consider the development of a Pilot Green Hydrogen fuel cell-based Microgrid including Hydrogen production to meet the power requirement of the NHPC guest house at Nimmo Bazgo Power Station (Leh) within NHPC premises. As per the second MoU for District Kargil, the hydrogen generated in Kargil will be used in fuel cells for mobility which will be capable to run two BUS for up to 8 hours in the local area of Kargil. Today at 10:55 am, the scrip is trading at Rs 34.40, a decrease of 0.58%.

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd: The company has been ranked number one by revenue among the Top 30 Suppliers of Software and IT Services (SITS) to the UK Market by industry analyst firm, TechMarketView. The report is compiled through a detailed analysis of UK revenues of over 200 publicly quoted and privately held companies. TCS has retained its position as the UK’s largest SITS provider. The company also performed very well in the revenue rankings by sub-category, topping the chart for Applications Operations, ranking 2 in IT/BP Services, and 3 in the Consulting and Solutions categories. Today at 10:55 am, the scrip is trading at Rs 3075.70, an increase of 2.74%.