The stock market closed nearly 0.5% lower in the previous session, continuing its range-bound trend. However, individual stocks may see movement today due to important updates and corporate actions. Stocks like Hindustan Zinc, Vedanta, Ola Electric, Mahindra & Mahindra and Delhivery are expected to be in focus. Key developments include stake sales, business model changes, merger approvals, and strategic acquisitions. These updates could drive investor interest and affect stock performance. Let’s explore the top stocks making headlines today on June 18, 2025.
Stocks to watch out
Hindustan Zinc
Vedanta aims to sell 1.6% of Hindustan Zinc, or 6.67 crore shares, through block deals at a floor price of ₹452.5 per share.
Ola Electric
Ola Electric has introduced a 0% commission model for autos, bikes, and cabs, letting drivers keep 100% of their earnings.
Mahindra & Mahindra, SML Isuzu
Mahindra & Mahindra has been cleared by CCI to purchase 58.96% of SML Isuzu for Rs 1,554.60 per share, involving stakes from Sumitomo and Isuzu.
BSE
Starting September 2025, NSE derivative contracts will expire on Tuesdays, while BSE will shift to Thursdays, following SEBI’s approval.
Delhivery
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Delhivery’s plan to acquire at least 99.4% stake in Ecom Express for up to Rs 1,407 crore.
