CORPORATE
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Titan Eye+ planning 250 stores
Titan Eye+, the eyewear business of Titan Industries, launched early this year, plans to set up about 250 stores across India over the next year. About 15 of these would be company-owned and the rest franchisee-owned, said Mr S. Ravi Kant, ...
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DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT
Hatsun Agro net more than doubles; to pay 25% interim
Focus on milk procurement, processing operations
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AWARDS & HONOURS
Corbus tops Nasscom’s ‘exciting’ companies list
Survey aims to identify best IT-BPO cos to work for
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MANAGEMENT
How to become a successful manager
While academic brilliance can be a passport to success, that alone is not enough for building a successful career and students aspiring to become good managers should acquire communication skills, a positive thinking and right attitude, ...
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CORPORATE BONDS
‘Foreign investments in bonds may ease: SEBI
‘Norms on securitisations by Dec-end’
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RESTRUCTURING
REL board okays hiving off infrastructure projects biz
Mumbai, Oct. 31 The board of directors of Reliance Energy Ltd (REL), a part of Anil Ambani group, has approved a proposal to transfer its infrastructure projects to a separate 100 per cent owned subsidiary. It is subject to compliance ...
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Publicis to acquire Hanmer & Partners
New Delhi, Oct. 31 Paris-headquartered communications group Publicis is acquiring the Indian public relations firm Hanmer & Partners. The acquisition of the 350-employee firm is subject to the Foreign Investment Promotion Board ...
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NEW PROJECTS
ONGC to invest Rs 4,000 cr in Mumbai High
Talks with Hindujas for Kakinada refinery
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Dow Chem to set up R&D centre in Pune
Mumbai, Oct 31 Global chemical giant Dow Chemicals through its subsidiary Dow Chemicals International Pvt Ltd would invest over $ 100 million (Rs 400 crore) in Maharashtra to set up a global R & D centre. The facility will come up ...
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OVERSEAS INVESTMENTS
Marico enters S. African hair and healthcare market
Acquires subsidiary of Durban co Enaleni for Rs 52 cr
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REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
Dabur Pharma may sell Irinotecan in US
New Delhi, Oct. 30 Dabur Pharma Ltd, the Delhi-based company specialising in cancer treatment drugs, has received tentative approval to market the generic version of Pfizer’s Camptosar (Irinotecan Hydrochloride) injection. The ...
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ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
Tata Realty in joint venture with Dubai’s Jafza for logistics parks
Mumbai, Oct 31 Tata Realty and Infrastructure Ltd (TRIL) said it has signed an equal joint venture agreement with Dubai-based Jafza International to develop a chain of business and logistics parks across the country. TRIL is a wholly ...
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Tata Steel in pact with Vietnam Steel
Tata Steel on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding with Vietnam Steel Corporation (VNSTEEL), Vietnam's largest steel company, for a proposed cold rolling mill complex in Vietnam. Mr Dau Van Hung, President of Vietnam Steel ...
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Sri Krishna Sweets ties up with Spencer’s Retail
Chennai, Oct. 31 Chennai-based Sri Krishna Sweets, which has a chain of 53 outlets across the country, Dubai and the US, is joining hands with Spencer’s Retail to have a separate counter at Spencer’s Daily outlets in ...
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Strides Q3 net down 97% on rupee rise
Bangalore, Oct 31 The rising rupee has pulled down the net profit of Strides Arcolab 97 per cent to Rs 0.25 crore during the third quarter (third) ended September 30, compared to Rs 8.93 crore during Q3 of 2006.Net sales were Rs 105.8 ...
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DIVERSIFICATION
Tube Investments may diversify into electric scooters, motorcycles
Chennai, Oct 31 Tube Investments of India, a manufacturer of bicycles, today announced that it might get into the production and sales of electrically powered scooters and motorcycles. The company’s Chairman, Mr M.M. Murugappan, ...
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Videocon to bid for Navi Mumbai airport: Dhoot
New Delhi, Oct. 31 The Videocon Group plans to bid for the new greenfield airport coming up at Navi Mumbai, the Chairman Mr Venugopal N. Dhoot said on Wednesday. Speaking to newspersons on the sidelines of an Assocham organised ...
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PERFORMANCE
Not-so-inspiring numbers from HUL
One-off factors may wane in December
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