• Tata AutoComp Systems to buy German auto parts firm
• FICCI survey: India Inc. high on business confidence
• Nasscom launches test for BPO aspirants
• UltraTech's allotments for captive power plants to save Rs110 crore annually
• L&T appointed general contractor for reconstruction of famed Kensington Oval grounds
• Bharti and AXA tie up for insurance venture
• Toyota and TERI to mathematically model pollution levels in Bangalore
• Infosys tops Forrester list
• HCL to set up design centre for Hamilton Sundstrand
• TCS opens Insurance Solutions Center in Chennai
• Gecis and Liberata tie up for UK pension market

GENERAL

• India and Japan to collaborate in ICT sector
• PM: Growth rate of 7-8 per cent must to sustain rural employment scheme
• Quarterly review: Q1 fiscal deficit already at 50 per cent of budgeted amount
• Quarterly Review: Q1 gross tax collections rise 26 per cent
• Aiyar: New petro-pricing policy soon
• India asks EU for exemption of ayurvedic drugs from curbs

• Rupee weakens as FII investments reduce to a trickle

MARKETS

• NDTV's foreign holding could touch 26 per cent

• Textile quotas: Mandelson concedes system has "serious glitch''
• Moody's cuts GM and Ford debt to junk status