Stocks to Watch: IT, Pharma, Coal, Auto & Gas on Dec 24

Key Indian stocks including Infosys, HCLTech, Ajanta Pharma, Coal India, Biocon, Belrise Industries, and GAIL are in focus today, December 24, 2025, driven by significant corporate announcements and market developments. These include acquisitions, strategic partnerships, IPO approvals, and product licensing agreements.

• IT stocks (Infosys, HCLTech) impacted by US H-1B visa rule changes.
• HCLTech also eyes AI startup acquisition and Jaspersoft buyout.
• Ajanta Pharma and Biocon partner for Semaglutide marketing in 26 countries.
• Coal India board approves IPOs for Mahanadi Coalfields and SECL subsidiaries.
• Belrise Industries gains from SBI MF & BlackRock stake acquisition.
• GAIL signs MoU with Chhattisgarh for a greenfield gas-based fertilizer project.

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