• EDS bids to acquire majority stake in MphasiS
• Dr Reddy's introduces new anti-diarrhoea formulation
• Honda records 19 per cent sales growth in March '06
• HCC bags large order from NHAI
• Sujana Metal to bid for projects with Deepak Cables
• JSW Steel offloads stake in JSW Energy
• Dolphin Offshore enters into MoU with NaftoGaz
• Royal Orchid acquires majority stake in resorts company
• RIL in talks with global majors for tie ups with RPL
• LNJ Bhilwara group plans thermal foray
• Triveni Engg. makes Rs.558-cr expansion plans
• Helios & Matheson acquires controlling stake in US co.
• MRF setting up rubber manufacturing unit in Sri Lanka
• Usha Martin hikes steel prices
• Aditya Birla Nuvo gets Allahabad HC nod for merger with IGFL
• Mindteck India's subsidiary acquires stake in US co.
• Ford achieves record 83 per cent rise in sales in March
• GM India sales rise 16 per cent in March
• Hyundai sales up 26 per cent in March
• Skoda registers 46 per cent growth in March sales
• Eicher Motors sales rise 47 per cent in March
• TVS Motors to launch accessories for motorcycles
• Maruti sales rise 15 per cent in March
• BHEL registers 70 per cent rise in net in FY'06
• Fiat offers VRS to 50 per cent staff at Kurla plant
• HMT registers profit after seven years

GENERAL

• Karnataka government cancels a Biocon drug license
• India, US in pact for FutureGen project
• BBC looks at joint ventures for Hindi, Urdu channels in India
• ADB to provide $20mn assistance for judicial reforms in India
• HC says striking SBI employees cannot interfere in bank's working
• Infy upbeat over move to Hyderabad

• Global firms can float Indian depository receipts
• JRG Securities to float Rs14.50-cr public issue
• Shree Ram Mills allots bonus shares in 1:5 ratio
• Aurobindo Pharma to raise $200mn via FCCBs
• RBI hikes FII limit in Reliance Comm., Natural Resources
• Pre-IPO: Reliance raises Rs2700cr
• Era Constructions makes open offer for stake in Era Financial
• Amtek Auto allots 53 lakh shares
• Bajaj Hind to allot shares after FCCB conversion