Here's a look at the latest news concerning Infosys, Hero MotoCorp, Coal India, Hudco, and Voltamp Transformers:

Infosys

Infosys, India's second-largest IT company, is considering a proposal to buy back its fully paid-up equity shares. The board of directors is scheduled to meet on September 11, 2025, to discuss the buyback, which will be in accordance with SEBI regulations. This move comes as Infosys stock has struggled, losing 24% of its value in the past year. This decline mirrors a broader downturn in the IT sector, influenced by global headwinds and investor concerns about US tariff risks and geopolitical factors. Despite the stock's underperformance, Infosys reported a 9% year-on-year growth in consolidated net profit for the first quarter, with revenue rising 8%. The company has also narrowed its full-year forecast to 1%–3%. Infosys has been recognized as a Top 3 IT services brand and the fastest-growing IT services brand globally.

Hero MotoCorp

Hero MotoCorp has appointed Harshavardhan Chitale as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective January 5, 2026. Chitale replaces Vikram Kasbekar, who will continue as Executive Director and Chief Technology Officer. The appointment aims to accelerate Hero MotoCorp's push into electric and emerging mobility solutions. In August 2025, Hero MotoCorp dispatched 5.54 lakh motorcycles and scooters, marking an 8% year-on-year increase. The company's share price has seen an increase of 1.50% as of September 8, 2025.

Coal India

Coal India is exploring the possibility of setting up data centers in its decommissioned mines. This initiative aims to repurpose redundant assets and capitalize on India's growing demand for digital infrastructure. A detailed feasibility study is underway, with the final report expected in the third quarter of FY26. In the first half of FY24, Coal India's output rose by 11.3%, and supplies to power plants surged. Provisional data indicates that India's coal production dropped marginally by 0.6% in April-August. The company's shares have experienced a decline of over 20% in the past year.

HUDCO

HUDCO (Housing and Urban Development Corporation) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nagpur Metropolitan Region Development Authority (NMRDA) on September 8, 2025. HUDCO will explore providing funds up to Rs. 11,300 crore over five years for land acquisition, housing, and infrastructure projects in the Nagpur Metropolitan Region. The company's stock is set to trade ex-dividend on September 8, 2025.

Voltamp Transformers

Voltamp Transformers' promoter, Kunjal Lalitkumar Patel, is expected to sell shares worth Rs 599 crore in the open market on Tuesday. This offloading of 7.9 lakh shares is priced at Rs 7,600 per share, a 2.3% discount from its previous close. The company's shares have fallen 43.56% in the last 12 months and 23.27% year-to-date. However, analysts remain somewhat positive, with four out of seven tracking the company recommending a 'buy' rating.