Stocks to Watch Today: 8th January 2026 | NCL Industries, Infosys, Tata Steel, Cipla, Meesho & More!

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Posted by : sachet | Thu Jan 08 2026

Stocks to Watch Today: 8th January 2026 | NCL Industries, Infosys, Tata Steel, Cipla, Meesho & More!

Stocks, Share Market Today: Indian equities opened with a slight gap down today on 8th January 2026. Explore the key stocks to watch today, for informed decision-making in today’s session. Asian stocks opened in the red zone amid the mixed overnight cues from the Western peers. U.S. stock index futures were consolidating after Wall Street’s main indexes closed lower with sharp profit taking at last trading hours after record high levels, as real estate stocks in the U.S. fell, along with Blackstone, which fell 10% intraday.

Trump said he would ban large investors from buying single-family homes. Defence stocks hit by the U.S. president’s comments targeting dividends & buybacks in the sector.

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Stocks to Watch Today, 8th January 2026

NCL Industries

NCL Industries announced its Q3 results, in which cement production rose 5% to 6.94 lakh tonnes against 6.61 lakh tonnes. Otherside cement dispatches grow 5% to 6.93 lakh tonnes which earlier was 6.62 lakh tonnes. The impeccable performance of NCL Industries made this stock in focus for today’s market session.

Infosys

Infosys collaborated with Cognition to accelerate the AI value journey for global enterprises. Moreover, the integrated capabilities of AI software engineer Devin and Infosys Topaz Fabric are expected to accelerate the software development. Infosys is also set to announce its Q3 results on 14th January 2026.

Tata Steel

Tata Steel has announced its Q3 results. India’s production grows 11.40% to 6.34 MT vs 5.69 MT. India delivery volumes increase 14.20% to 6.04 MT against the previous 5.29 MT. The country achieves best-ever Q3 crude steel production and deliveries.

Cipla

Cipla is currently evaluating the impact of the USFDA’s inspection at Pharmathen’s manufacturing facility in Greece. Pharmathen International SA is a supply partner manufacturing lanreotide injection for Cipla USA Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the company.

Meesho

Megha Agarwal has resigned from the position of GM (General Manager) of Business and Senior Management Personnel of Meesho Limited. This resignation of Megha Agarwal may have an impact on the Meesho share price for short term post its listing.

Midwest

Midwest has received a quarry lease work order from the Department of Mines and Geology. The company is also permitted to undertake quarrying operations for the extraction of colored quartzite blocks.

Sector Outlook

For the stock market today, the consumer and construction stocks expected to remain in focus, while selective healthcare and restaurant stocks are likely to remain resistant during the day. We can expect high volatility in these sectors’ stocks during the intra-day trade session.

Technical Levels to Consider

NIFTY 50

Support: 26130.0 / 26065.0
Resistance: 26284.0 / 26354.0

Bank Nifty

Support: 59948.0 / 59801.0
Resistance: 60301.0 / 60440.0

Key Takeaways

The Indian equities are expected to open at a gap up today.
Top stocks to watch today, 8th January 2026, include NCL Industries, Infosys, Tata Steel, Meesho, and Midwest.
For the stock market today, the consumer and construction stocks expected to remain in focus, while selective healthcare and restaurant stocks are likely to remain resistant during the day.

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