The impact of the Middle East conflict has been clearly seen in the Indian stock market over the past few days.
The domestic market has been going down, and even on the last trading day of the week, the major benchmark indices closed in the red.
Because of this situation, investors may keep an eye on some specific company stocks today, March 16. These stocks are in focus due to recent business updates and new orders received by the companies.
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Due to rising fuel costs, IndiGo has decided to charge passengers an extra fuel surcharge. The company announced that this fee will be effective from March 14, 2026.
Jet fuel prices have increased by more than 85 percent because of growing geopolitical tensions in West Asia. As a result:
Passengers may have to pay up to ₹425 extra on domestic and nearby international routes.
For flights to Europe, the additional charge can go up to ₹2,300.
Because of this update, IndiGo shares may see some movement today.
Voltas Ltd Under GST Investigation
A GST-related investigation has started at the Chinchpokli office of Voltas Ltd, a consumer durables company.
Reports say that the Assistant Commissioner (State Tax) began the inspection on March 12 under the Maharashtra GST Act, 2017. The investigation is mainly focused on checking GST records related to Maharashtra.
Due to this development, Voltas shares may remain in focus for investors.
Fino Payments Bank Business Update
Fino Payments Bank has reported a strong rise in deposits recently. As of March 13, total deposits reached a record high of around ₹2,900 crore.
Also, about 1.5 lakh new accounts have been opened since February 27.
However, the bank’s financial performance shows that its net profit fell by nearly 47 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of FY2026.
Ramky Infrastructure Gets Major Project
A big project related to the pharmaceutical sector is going to start in Maharashtra.
Maha Integrated Life Sciences City Ltd, a subsidiary of Ramky Infrastructure Ltd, has signed an agreement with the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation worth about ₹3,000 crore.
Under this deal, a modern high-tech pharmaceutical park will be developed in the Digi Port Industrial Area. This park will have infrastructure for different pharmaceutical units.
With such a large project, the company’s shares are expected to see positive movement today.
