• Nasscom refutes reports on labour issues in BPOs
• RCL private equity picks up 14.9 per cent stake in KEL
• Tata Motors' car sales cross 1 million
• Tata Elxsi ready to transform broadcast industry in India
• Erricsson to set up R&D centre at Chennai
• Carborundum Universal Q2 profit up by 61 per cent
• RIL grabs 7.7 per cent share in diesel market
• Lupin enters into deal with GSK Philippines
• Reliance Infocomm creates broadband network to facilitate live telecast
• Citigroup, HSBC may fund Posco operations in India
• Reliance Cap Q2 net up by 527 per cent
• Gujarat NRE Coke to invest in Australian firm
• Dabur Q2 net up 48 per cent - to issue 1:1 bonus

GENERAL

• Inflation seen at 5 per cent at year end
• Maran: All TN airports to be Wi-Fi enabled
• Supreme Court: You can change your mind after you resign
• Court objects to unauthorised occupation of Govt. bungalows
• Mauritius to adopt open skies policy

• Rupee weakens - bonds up
• RBI wants Govt. pass on high oil prices to market
• Dutch Dy.PM: Dutch banks, insurance companies plan to come to India
• BNP Paribas acquires 50 per cent of Sundaram
• ICICI Bank set to expand abroad
• Vijaya Bank to open seven overseas branches
• Vijaya Bank Q2 net up 5 per cent
• Canara Bank Q2 net drops 23 per cent
• Andhra Bank Q2 net up 22 per cent

MARKETS

• Ncdex launches furnace oil futures trading
• Indian Terrain holding company plans IPO

INTERNATIONAL

• Mittal dunks down US$4.8bn for Ukrainian steel facility
• Ben Bernanke nominated as head of US Federal Reserve
• Lawsuit against Apple over iPod screen scratches
• Australia attacks EU over farm subsidies

PEOPLE

• Chidambaram asks Murthy to return
• Vallent appoints new VP to spearhead growth in Asia Pacific region