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Stocks to Watch, March 12: Wipro, Bharat Forge, Adani Enterprises, oil-linked stocks, Borosil, Jubilant Food, Relaxo Footwears

Swati Verma

5 min read | Updated on March 12, 2026, 08:30 IST

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Stocks to watch: Shares of Wipro will be in the spotlight on Thursday, March 12, as it entered into a multi-year contract with US-based insurance and financial service provider TruStage.

Stocks in focus, March 12

The GIFT NIFTY futures suggest that the NIFTY50 index will open 212 points lower. | Image: Shutterstock

Stocks to watch: The domestic stock market is expected to open in the red on Thursday, March 12. The GIFT NIFTY futures suggest that the NIFTY50 index will open 212 points lower.
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Here is a list of stocks that may remain in focus today.
Wipro: Shares of Wipro will be in the spotlight on Thursday, March 12, as it entered into a multi-year contract with US-based insurance and financial service provider TruStage.

In a regulatory filing dated March 11, the Bengaluru-based firm stated that it signed the contract for the business and technology modernisation of TruStage’s retirement services business.

Under the partnership, Wipro will transform TruStage’s core retirement services operations and technology stack through an integrated approach that will deliver “seamless digital experiences, business agility, and increased efficiencies”.

Indo Tech Transformers: The company informed stock exchanges that its proposed customer “Renew Wind Energy (JAMB) Private Limited” has informed the company regarding the cancellation of the order for the supply of six transformers, which was intimated to stock exchanges on January 09, 2026.

The aggregate value under the cancelled order is ₹64.99 crore, plus applicable taxes.

Crude oil-sensitive stocks: Crude oil prices in the international market jumped to near a $100 per barrel level in the early trading session on Thursday, March 12, 2026, as tensions loomed over the recent attacks in the Hormuz Strait, while investors weighed the impact of the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) largest-ever emergency oil reserve release. READ MORE
Ashok Leyland: Shares of Hinduja Group commercial vehicle maker Ashok Leyland will be in focus on Thursday, March 12, as it announced an investment of up to ₹500 crore in a greenfield battery pack manufacturing facility near Chennai.

The company held the groundbreaking ceremony for the new battery pack manufacturing facility at Pillaipakkam near Chennai, Ashok Leyland said in a regulatory filing dated Wednesday.

The project would incur an investment of ₹400-500 crore and is part of the Hinduja Group's investments under an earlier Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed in September 2025, it said.

KEC International: RPG Group firm KEC International on Wednesday said it has secured new orders worth ₹1,476 crore for transmission & distribution projects in India, the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas.

These orders include 380 kV transmission lines, substations, and EHV cabling (composite order) in Saudi Arabia, as well as 132 kV transmission lines in Africa, a company statement said.

According to the statement, orders include the supply of towers in India and the Americas, as well as the supply of hardware and poles in the Americas.

Omnitech Engineering: The company has secured a contract through a Master Purchase Agreement from Weatherford Products GmbH. The size of the order is ₹920 crore plus GST.
Borosil Ltd: The company said that it has received a communication from oil marketing companies (OMCs) regarding the restriction of supply of LPG due to a force majeure situation arising from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and its consequent impact on global fuel supply.

"In view of the above, the production activities at the company's Borosilicate Glass Furnace for Pressware Products and its Opal Glass Furnaces, all located in Jaipur, Rajasthan, have been impacted. While production at the borosilicate glass furnace has been temporarily suspended, the opal glass furnaces have been operating at lower capacities," the company said.

Jubilant FoodWorks: The company said that the supply chain centre/commissary situated in Raigad District, Maharashtra, commenced commercial production on March 11, 2026.
Aether Industries: The company said a fire was reported at the external warehouse of the company, viz., Plot Nos. 24/9 and partially at 24/10, Hojiwala Industrial Estate, Sachin, Surat-394230, around 13:00 hrs. The fire was, however, totally controlled around 15:30 hrs.
Bharat Forge: The company said that it has made an investment in Bharat Forge Global Holding GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary, by way of contribution to capital reserve amounting to ₹1,600.35 million/€15 million.

Besides, the aerospace division of Bharat Forge Ltd on Wednesday inaugurated a state-of-the-art landing gear components machining facility in Mundhwa, Pune (India), developed in collaboration with Liebherr-Aerospace & Transportation SAS.

"This milestone positions Bharat Forge among the first companies in India, and one of the first at scale, to operate OEM-approved landing gear component machining capabilities. It integrates advanced machining centres dedicated to high-precision landing-gear components and marks a significant step towards advancing India’s aerospace manufacturing ecosystem and strengthening the country’s role in global aerospace supply chains," it added.

Adani Enterprises: ADSTL, a wholly owned subsidiary of the company, has completed the acquisition of 14.2% effective shareholding in Air Works India (Engineering) Private Ltd (“Air Works”) in accordance with the terms of the SPA.

ADSTL already holds 85.76% in Air Works, and this acquisition has increased ADSTL's stake in Air Works to 99.98%.

ADSTL stands for Adani Defence Systems and Technologies.

Vascon Engineers: The company has received a work order amounting to ₹115.9 crore from Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation for “Development of Lotus Park on 54,000 sq. mtrs, South West Zone under Building Project of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, Ahmedabad".

Relaxo Footwears: Prince Jain, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) of the company, has tendered his resignation from his position with immediate effect, i.e., from the closure of business hours on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.

With inputs from PTI
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Swati Verma
Swati Verma is a business journalist with 11 years of experience. She writes on equities, corporate earnings, sectoral trends, and industry outlook, among others. At Upstox, she leads financial markets coverage.

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