COMPANIES

• Ranbaxy enters pact with Mikart
• Marrybrown to open outlets in Delhi
• Chambal Fert to bid for NFL stake
• Best Western acquires Goa resort
• Ansaldo to buy out partner's 40% stake
• HFCL arm acquires 28.5 pc in AB Corp
• Ranbaxy, NIPER sign accord
• Pizza Hut to set up Taco Bell

GENERAL

• Private FM operators get relief
• Forex reserves top $48-bn
• Govt plans corporation for khadi & village industries

CAPITAL MARKET

• US-64 NAV pegged at Rs 5.94
• JPC to question Parekh
• Sebi gives clean chit to Ajay Kayan group
• Sebi hauls up Bang firms for short selling
• Sebi indicts foreign firm in stock scam

PEOPLE

• Nine brokers elected to CSE committee