Share Market News: Domestic equity benchmarks scaled fresh record closing highs on Thursday driven by gains across most sectors with financial, auto, FMCG and metal shares being at the forefront of the rally. Both headline indices closed 0.8 per cent stronger with the Sensex at 85,836.1 and the Nifty50 at 26,216.1. 

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As market participants prepare for the final session of the week, here is a list of stocks that are set to be in focus during Friday's session:

Pharma stocks 

Drug makers including the likes of Sun Pharma and Torrent Pharma have a list of medicines flagged in a report by the central regulatory authority as "counterfeits" and not manufactured by them. 

The pharmaceutical companies have also stated that their products meet the quality standards set by authorities.

Meanwhile, the central government has issued an advisory to the states regarding the outbreak of Mpox Clade 1b. 

Piramal Enterprises

Piramal Enterprises' subsidiary, Piramal Capital & Housing Finance Ltd (PCHFL) has offloaded land worth Rs 187 crore in Mumbai.

RITES

A consortium led by RITES has emerged the lowest bidder for a Delhi Metro Rail Corp project worth Rs 87.6 crore

United Spirilts Ltd (USL)

The beverage alcohol company has completed an investment of Rs 2.3 crore in V9 Beverages

InterGlobe Aviation

IndiGo has nominated Isidro Porqueras as Chief Operating Officer, with Wolfgang Prock-Schauer due to retire later this year. Read more on IndiGo

Lemon Tree Hotels 

Lemon Tree Hotels has signed a pact for a 74-room property in Gujarat's Sasan Gir.

RailTel Corporation

The company has won an order worth Rs 156 crore from the Maharashtra government's Rural Development Department. 

Aditya Birla Capital

Aditya Birla Capital has invested about Rs 500 crore in Aditya Birla Finance Ltd (ABFL) shares on a rights basis.

Jubilant Pharmova

Jubilant Pharmova has received a clean chit from the US drug regulator for its Spokane unit.

The facility was inspected by the American regulatory authorities from September 18 to September 25. 

Torrent Power

Gurajat State Financial Services has offloaded 3.5 crore shares in Torrent Power (representing the company's 7.3 per cent equity), bringing down its holding to 2.47 per cent from 9.75 per cent.

Biocon

Biocon has signed a licensing and supply agreement with Tabuk Pharmaceuticals

Infosys

The IT maor has signed a strategic agreement with Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.

Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) 

RVNL has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Engineers India for an infrastructure project.

Corporate Action | From dividends to share split to bonus

Pulsar International shares will trade ex-dividend, Sanghvi Movers will trade ex-split, and United Van Der Horst and West Leisure Resorts shares will trade ex-dividend on Friday.

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