• Infosys in Global MAKE Hall of Fame
• Independent directors: Prime Database lists 8,500 professionals
• Suven makes presentation at annual Neuroscience meet
• Metrochem enters into strategic agreement with Ciba Chemicals
• Alps Industries bags US$2.35mn order from US co.
• Coca-Cola India allowed to buy back equity
• NLC, TNEB float joint venture
• Apollo Hospitals to invest Rs.350 crore to add beds and facilities
• Aurobindo's Cephalexin gets U.S. FDA nod
• Aviation sector to see huge investments
• Nagarjuna Construction awarded contract
• BHEL commissions 150 MW gas turbine generator in Libya
• Kingfisher Airlines in US$2bn aircraft acquisition deal
• Weston Electronics' Uttaranchal plants commissioned
  

GENERAL

• UPA-Left consensus on divestment in profit-making non-Navratna PSUs
• Aiyar: Oil demand in India may grow 5 per cent in 2005-6
• FCI says chances of wheat imports nil
• Television over telephone cable coming
• Maharashtra Govt in MoUs with MBT, MICO

• Rupee, bonds flat
• Federal Bank to complete US$80mn GDR issue before Dec.15
• Banks increase foreign exposure
• Friction seen between banks, insurance over bancassurance tie-ups
• Karur Vysya Bank to expand operations
• UK Bank selects Polaris's banking solution
• Syndicate Bank to set up BPO subsidiary

MARKETS

• Tata Mutual plans Multiple Yield Fund
• Templeton's emerging markets fund invests in High Polymer
• NCL Industries files for rights issue
• Lime Chemicals allots 4.50 lakh shares to Duke Special

INTERNATIONAL

• UK: Record rise in overseas IT workers
• General Motors announces deeper cuts
• EU Govt.'s agree to open defense market
• Boeing's orders at Dubai air show at US$14.3bn

PEOPLE

• Sonya Banerjee is new marketing head at Yahoo! India