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Tuesday, May 16, 2006
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BR Petroleum asked to submit report after tank collapse
Kochi port denies allegations that storage tanks contained chemicals More

ANNOUNCEMENTS


RIL works out compensation package for its dealers
To cushion the impact of price hike on petrol More

New logo for Anil Ambani group
The Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group has developed a new group logo after having worked on it for almost nine months. According to company sources, the logo consists of the word Reliance in capital letters in an entirely new font ... More

PREFERENTIAL ALLOTMENTS


Schroders to pick up stake in WS Industries
Schroders Credit Renaissance Fund and "its affiliates and associates" will pick up 31.50 lakh shares in W S Industries at a price of Rs 67.50 a share, W S Industries told the BSE on Monday. The consideration works out to Rs 22 crore. A general ... More

Khaitan Elect EGM for pref offer
Khaitan Electricals Ltd has decided to convene an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) of its shareholders on June 5 to seek their consent for the proposed preferential offer. The company proposes to issue 30-lakh equity shares of Rs 10 each at a ... More

COMPANY LAW


Parliament passes Cos (Amendment) Bill
Parliament on Monday passed a Bill that seeks to give a legal validity to the MCA-21 project, which is a major e-governance initiative of the Ministry of Company Affairs. The Lok Sabha passed the Companies (Amendment) Bill 2006 on Monday after ... More

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PERSPECTIVE
Corporate reputation
Compared to corporate governance, corporate reputation has taken the back seat, though the latter is a more sophisticated framework. If many companies or groups are household names, it is because of the reputation built up over the years by hard ... More

ENVIRONMENT


Effluents discharge project: Tirupur exporters for State Govt as co-promoter
To ensure successful implementation; solve problems plaguing the knitwear industry More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS


BPCL looking forward to KRL merger
Company reeling from under-recoveries More

Assam Company picks 50% stake in Aussie firm
The city-based Assam Company Ltd has acquired a 50-per cent stake in the Adelaide-based oil & gas exploration Austin Exploration Ltd. Assam Co is engaged in tea business and has recently ventured into oil and gas exploration in Assam. Through .. More

G V Films to buy theatre in Madurai
G V Films Ltd is set to buy Thangam Theatre in Madurai city, the company announced to the stock exchanges today. In a notification to the BSE, G V Films has said that it intends to put up a "multiplex and other hospitality ... More

NEW PROJECTS


Hanung Toys to set up unit in Uttaranchal
The Noida-based Hanung Toys and Textiles has announced that it would be setting up a Rs 160-crore textile weaving and processing unit in Uttaranchal. The unit will have a weaving capacity of 21,000 metres a day and processing capacity of one ... More

BK Group plans cement unit in Assam
To have annual capacity of 1.5 mt More

REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS


Wockhardt gets USFDA nod for Ceftriaxone Sodium
Wockhardt Ltd has received the US Food and Drug Administration approval to market Ceftriaxone Sodium injection in the US. The company's US subsidiary Wockhardt USA Inc is expected to launch the broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic in the ... More

TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS


Sirpur Paper Mills strike called off
Sirpur Paper Mills Ltd has informed the stock exchanges that the strike at its Sirpur-Kaghaznagar plant has been called off. The working of the mills has been restored. The plant has started theC-shift fromMay 13 after the ... More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES


Punj Lloyd forms jt venture co in Saudi
Engineering construction major Punj Lloyd (PLL) has announced a joint venture with His Royal Highness Prince Khalid Bin Bandar Bin Sultan (KBS), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The jointly owned company with the share capital of 2 million Saudi Riyals ... More

Lupin in pact with Italian co
Lupin Ltd has signed an in-licensing agreement with Italian pharmaceutical company, ItalFarmaco, to sell its heart-related injection in India. Lupin will exclusively market ItalFarmaco's cardiovascular product, Enoxaparin Sodium ... More

SOCIETY & DEVELOPMENT


FACT hands over Rs 35 lakh for water supply
Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd (FACT) has handed over Rs 35 lakh to the Kerala Pollution Control Board (KPCB) as its share for free distribution of drinking water through pipelines to about 2,000 families in five wards of Eloor ... More

PUBLIC OFFER


Rathi Udyog plans follow-on issue
Rathi Udyog Ltd, part of the Delhi-based P.C. Rathi Group and a manufacturer of long steel products, plans to tap the capital market with a Rs 98-crore follow-on public issue. The shares would be of Rs 10 each for cash at a premium to be ... More

BONUS ANNOUNCEMENTS


Nagarjuna Const plans bonus issue
The board of directors of Nagarjuna Construction Company Ltd (NCC) is scheduled to meet on May 29 to consider the issue of bonus shares by capitalising the reserves among other issues. The company has informed the stock exchanges that its board ... More

SICK UNITS


Ailing BHPV to get relief thro' land sale: AP CM
The ailing public sector undertaking Bharat Heavy Plate and Vessels (BHPV) here will be provided relief through sale of Government land adjacent to it. A revival package will be approved for the purpose. The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Dr ... More

OUTLOOK


Prajay Engg eyes Rs 1,000-cr topline by 2008-09
Plans to invest Rs 800 cr over two years More

Subhash Projects bidding for more road projects
Aims to become Rs 1,000-cr company More


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