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Reliance plans to invest $1.14 b to develop gas finds in Orissa
New Delhi, Jan. 18 Reliance Industries Ltd plans to invest $1.14 billion to develop six gas discoveries in NEC-25 block in offshore Mahanadi basin. The company plans to produce 35-40 million standard cubic metres per day of gas from six finds ... More

OVERSEAS BORROWINGS
Motilal Oswal raises $125-m for new fund
Mumbai, Jan. 18 Motilal Oswal has raised $125 million for their recently floated India Business Excellence Fund (IBEF) that would cater to the requirements of small and medium enterprises.IBEF would invest $3 to $10 million in small and ... More

COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES
Road block cleared
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Roche files patent suit against Cipla over Tarceva
Opposes launch of generic version of the lung cancer drug More

RESTRUCTURING
Wockhardt to hive off R&D unit
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Temptation Foods stake buy
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NEW PROJECTS
Pondy Oxides plans greenfield lead facility
Chennai, Jan. 18 The Chennai-based Rs 120-crore Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Ltd (POCL) plans to set up a greenfield facility for smelting and refining lead. The Managing Director of the company, Mr Anil Bansal, told More

Su-Kam Power plans Rs 250-cr expansion
Chennai, Jan. 18 Gurgaon-based Su-Kam Power Systems Ltd has drawn up a Rs 250-crore expansion plan during the next fiscal. The Rs 430-crore company, a major player in the inverter and UPS system market, recently set up a battery plant in Baddi ... More

Calcutta HC Bench upholds land acquisition by State in Singur
All PILs challenging acquisition dismissed More

OVERSEAS INVESTMENTS
Overseas acquisition plan lifts Eastern Silk
Company may also raise funds from abroad More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
Yakult Danone opens probiotics factory
Sonepat (Haryana), Jan 18 Yakult Danone India (YDI), a 50:50 joint venture company between Japanese firm Yakult Honsha and French dairy major Danone, has unveiled India’s first probiotics factory.Set up with an investment of Rs ... More

INTERVIEW
‘Developing technology to meet market needs is DuPont’s priority’
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SOCIETY & DEVELOPMENT
Low-cost housing design
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MARKETING RESEARCH
Crisil assigns 3/5 grade to V Guard IPO
Kochi Jan. 18 Crisil has assigned three on five grade to the proposed V Guard IPO, which is likely to hit the markets towards the end of February. V Guard proposes to offer 80-lakh equity shares with a face value of Rs 10 with a ... More

DIVERSIFICATION
Empee Distilleries moving into power sector
Aranthangi, Jan. 18 The Aranthangi-based Empee Distilleries Ltd will foray into power generation by installing bio-mass based power plants in the State, according to a press releaseAs a first step, it has received the approval of the ... More

OUTLOOK
RINL firms up plans to boost liquid steel capacity
Mulls setting up silico ferro-manganese processing unit More

Coal India sets Rs 5,000 cr capex in 11th Plan
Kolkata, Jan. 18 Coal India has lined up Rs 5,000 crore capital expenditure in the Eleventh Plan to acquire continuous miners, longwall faces, and other machineries to enhance the production from underground mines from the existing 43 million ... More

Honda to drive E20 cars into India this year
Betting on new launches, increased capacity to boost sales More

GAIL eyes operating stake in small onshore blocks
Kolkata, Jan. 18 GAIL (India) Ltd may bid for operating stake in small onshore and shallow water blocks in NELP-VII. For the rest of the blocks on offer, especially those in deepwater, GAIL will bid for participatory stake in the consortium. ... More

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