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SBI Life, Power Grid, consumer stocks: Why HDFC Securities' is buying into all three right now
Unmesh Sharma, Head of Institutional Equities, HDFC Securities, holds an overweight on SBI Life at 120 bps in his model portfolio. On IT, he has moved from underweight to neutral, calling valuations below 20x a buying opportunity. Private banks trading below 2x price-to-book are a strong aaccumulation he says. Consumer names — Asian Paints, Crompton, Sobha — are turning interesting after valuation correction. Power Grid Corporation carries a 2% overweight, with transmission its cleanest play on India's power theme.

Skipper bags fresh ₹1,265 crore orders in domestic, export markets
Skipper Ltd shares edge up after winning ₹1,265 crore power T&D orders in India and Latin America, bolstering its transmission infrastructure position and growth outlook.

Small-cap stock jumps over 17% to hit six-month high after securing multiple orders
Bajel Projects' shares rose 17.5% after securing multiple orders from Power Grid Corporation, enhancing its order book. The projects, valued between ₹200-300 crore each, include a new substation and transmission line, set for completion in 21 months.
Bajel Projects jumps after bagging major EPC order
Bajel Projects surged 11.54% to Rs 190.90 after the company secured a major EPC order for a 400 kV transmission line project from Power Grid Corporation of India through its SPV, Bellary Davanagere Power Transmission.
Crude@$100+: The Rs 3 lakh crore power boom you might be missing
The US-Israel-Iran conflict has significantly boosted India's power and energy stocks, with Nifty Energy's market cap rising by Rs 3 lakh crore as Brent crude exceeds $100. Foreign investors are pouring into power generation and transmission, viewing it as a macroeconomic hedge. Companies like Adani Power and BHEL are leading the surge, while oil marketing companies face losses.
India holds inter-ministerial meeting to speed up battery storage and grid upgrades
During a crucial summit, leaders examined effective pathways to accelerate the deployment of battery storage technologies. The dialogue included vital topics such as enhancing transmission capacities and the potential of variable time-of-day pricing. These approaches are strategically aimed at amplifying the adoption of renewable energy and reinforcing the stability of the power grid.
Bajel Projects bags 'major' EPC order for 400 kV transmission project
Bajel Projects secured a major EPC order for a 400 kV transmission line project under the Bellary-Davanagere renewable energy evacuation scheme, awarded by Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd through its SPV Bellary Davanagere Power Transmission.

Bajel Projects wins ₹200–₹300 crore 400kV transmission line order from Power Grid SPV
Shares of Bajel Projects Ltd ended at ₹169.95, up by ₹2.35, or 1.40%, on the BSE.
L&T to set up extra-high voltage substations in Middle East
Larsen & Toubro's Power Transmission & Distribution division has won new orders in the Middle East. The company will build extra-high voltage substations. These projects will ensure reliable power supply to major areas. They will also help decongest existing power grids. The orders are for turnkey projects with strict delivery schedules.
Larsen & Toubro secures power transmission and distribution orders from Middle East
The Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) business vertical of Larsen & Toubro has secured a batch of EPC orders from prestigious clients in the Middle East for setting up extra-high voltage substations. According to the company's project classification, the value of the order ranges between Rs 1,000 crore to Rs 2,500 crore.
L&T's PT&D wins 'significant' EPC orders in Middle East for extra-high-voltage substations
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) said that its Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) business has secured significant EPC orders in the Middle East for setting up extra-high voltage substations.
Tata Power Q4 Results: Profit slips 4% YoY to Rs 996 cr, revenue falls 13%
Tata Power Q4 Results: Tata Power reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 996 crore for Q4 FY26, a 4% year-on-year decline, while revenue fell 13%. The company achieved its highest-ever annual PAT of Rs 5,118 crore for FY26, driven by strong performance in its renewables, solar manufacturing, and transmission and distribution businesses.