The GIFT Nifty futures, which is an early indicator of the Nifty50 index stocks, was trading lower by 72 points at 24,320, indicating that the domestic benchmark indices are likely to make a negative start on Tuesday. 

Earlier on Monday, 17 August, the domestic benchmark indices S&P BSE Sensex slumped by 281 points or 0.36%, and settled at 77,728 while the Nifty50 traded 0.32% lower or 78 points, closing at 24,287.

Here are some stocks that are likely to remain in focus on 18 August.

Highway Infrastructure: Highway Infrastructure has received a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) worth Rs 80.17 crore from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for operations at Palayam Fee Plaza in Tamil Nadu.

Jyoti CNC Automation: The company has received approval under the Electronic Components Manufacturing Scheme of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) for a capital investment of Rs 1,020.65 crore over the next five years at its existing manufacturing facility in Rajkot. Under the scheme, the company will be eligible for a capital expenditure incentive of up to 25% on the approved investment.

Manipal Health Enterprises: Manipal Health Enterprises has signed a Business Transfer Agreement with Kindorama Healthcare to acquire the entire business and assets of Kinder Hospital in Bengaluru’s Doddanekundi Industrial Area for Rs 130 crore.

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