• Tata Power offloads stake in Alaknanda Hydro Power
• Essel Propack to invest Rs.25 crore for capacity expansion in US
• Motorola to assemble handsets in India by December
• GAIL, HPCL to jointly bid for oil assets
• Infotech CoE to design Airbus platform
• Tisco logistics JV mulling IPO for expansion of activities
• Oil companies may get a tax waiver bounty
• Bharat Forge looks at acquisitions in China
• Nagarjuna Construction mentioned under 'best under a billion' Forbes list
• Grasim Ind. looks for buyers for Graviera brand
• HPCL wants stake in Shell's LNG terminal
• Suguna Poultry selects IBM to implement Oracle applications
• Aurobindo obtains USFDA approval for Amoxicillin
• Siemens receives Rs.1,000 crore export order from Qatar
• Biocon enters into licensing agreement with Bentley Pharma
• Anil Ambani's DTH proposal gets I&B approval
• Acer launches Rs.20,999 PC
• Xiotech to expand in India
• infoUSA to expand operations in India
• Madura Garments to invest Rs.170 crore for expanding retail network
• Hindustan Zinc Q2 net rises 35 per cent to Rs.196 crore
  

GENERAL

• Russia, India look at arms contracts worth US$10bn
• India requests China for Tamiflu raw material
• FM: Banking cash transaction tax a success
• Gold zooms to a new high
• Exports cross US$51bn in seven months
• PC market grew 32 per cent in Q3: IDC

• Rupee lower; bonds down
• FM favours PSU banks consolidation
• Banks reducing home loan exposures
• SBI Life ties up with Dewan Housing
• SBI targets Rs.200-500 crore from IMD redemption
• GTB defaulters come to the negotiating table
• Union Bank gets approval for public issue

MARKETS

• Citigroup upbeat on India story
• Bharat Gears to issue rights shares in 3:10 ratio
• Indo Pacific gives 1:1 bonus
• Shanthi Gears raises funds through FCCBs

INTERNATIONAL

• Google Base to broaden search results
• APEC nations urge flexibility for trade deal
• Nokia to pay US$430mn for Blackberry rival
• China unloading copper on the markets

PEOPLE

• C.B. Nair is MTNL(Mumbai) ED