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CNBC Awaaz•08-10-2026, 21:26
Stocks to Watch: TCS, JSW Steel and 7 Others Set for Action on October 9
  • •TCS reported Q2 profit at ₹13,884 crore and revenue at ₹73,188 crore with a net employee addition of 4,258.
  • •JSW Steel's consolidated crude steel production rose by 5 percent year-on-year to 7.27 million tonnes.
  • •NCC bagged a major road construction project worth ₹1,286.03 crore in Telangana.
  • •GQG sold a 2.9 percent equity stake in ITC via a massive block deal for ₹9,395.44 crore.
  • •IndiGo and other airlines hiked domestic fuel charges ranging from ₹400 to ₹1,200 due to rising ATF prices.

Key Questions Answered

TCS reported a profit of ₹13,884 crore and revenue of ₹73,188 crore for Q2. The company's operating profit stood at ₹17,553 crore, and its headcount increased for the third consecutive quarter with a net addition of 4,258 employees.

NCC secured a road construction project worth ₹1,286.03 crore in Telangana after receiving a Letter of Acceptance from Hyderabad Growth Corridor Limited. The project is to be completed within a period of 18 months.

Domestic airlines including IndiGo, Air India, and Air India Express have raised fuel surcharges on domestic flights due to a surge in aviation turbine fuel prices. The revised charges apply to new bookings from October 9, ranging between ₹400 and ₹1,200 depending on the distance.