Top stocks to watch out for on January 14: NTPC, Infosys, Bharti Airtel, IDBI Bank

SUMMARY

The Indian market is likely to open flat-to-positive as SGX Nifty, an early indicator of the Nifty 50's trend in India, was up 0.22 percent at 10,841 at 07:00 AM. Asian shares camped near 1-1/2 month highs on Monday as investors kept a wary eye on looming Chinese trade data on increasing signs a slowdown in the world’s second-biggest economy is dragging on global growth.

By CNBC-TV18Jan 14, 2019 7:37:20 AM IST (Published)

State-run power producer NTPC Ltd has sought more coal from Coal India subsidiary Northern Coalfields Ltd (NCL) under the Flexi Utilisation of Domestic Coal scheme, a top official has said. The company on Friday also said it has raised Rs 4,000 crore via bonds issued through private placement basis. (Caption credits: PTI/Picture credits: stock image)

Only 22 percent of the minority shareholders of IDBI Bank exercised their option of exiting the company in the open offer floated by Life Insurance Corporation (LIC), which is taking majority stake in the debt ridden state-owned bank, sources said. (Caption credits: PTI/Picture credits: stock image)

Jammu & Kashmir Bank has reported 43 percent increase in its net profit at Rs 103.75 crore for the third quarter ended December 2018. The bank had earned a profit of Rs 72.47 crore in the October-December quarter of previous fiscal, the bank said in a statement. (Caption credits: PTI/Picture credits: Reuters)

BhartiAirtelhas agreed to give part of its stake inAirtelTanzania to the government, raising the East African nation's holding in the mobile phone operator to 49 percent from 40 percent, the president's office said on Friday.(Caption credits: PTI/Picture credits: Reuters)

Information technology (IT) major, Infosys, on Friday posted 30 percent year-on-year (YoY) drop in consolidated net profit at Rs 3,609 crore for the third quarter. The company also said it will buyback shares worth up to Rs 8,260 crore and offer shareholders a special dividend of Rs 4 per share as part of the company's Rs 13,000 crore-capital allocation policy.(Picture credits: Reuters)

Results today: Indiabulls Ventures, ICICI Securities, Supreme Infrastructure India, Tata Metaliks, Prakash Industries.

Yes Bank announced Brahm Dutt as non-executive part-time chairman. (Picture credits: Reuters)

Cadila Healthcare: Zydus, in an exchangefiling, said it received the final nod from the USFDA for Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream and Amlodipine and Atorvastatin tablets. (Picture credits: Reuters)

IL&FS Engineering and Construction Company: The company, in an exchange filing, said the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited terminated the contract for construction of metro stations for Package-1 of North-South Corridor for Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project Phase-1. (Picture credits: Reuters)

State-run Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) will raise around $500 million in the international bond market,Mint reported citing sources. (Picture credits: Reuters).