COMPANIES

• Reliance's appeal on airport contract award rejected
• Binani revives plan to sell equity stake in cement subsidiary
• ADAG to invest Rs 100 crore in Phase I
• TCS to merge operations in China
• NTPC may acquire stake in TELK
• Sula Vineyards plans Rs80 crore expansion
• Mahindra Scorpio to be launched in US
• Ashok Leyland Oct sales rise 70 per cent
• Eveready Inds raises battery prices by 10 per cent
• ONGC, Hinduja look at joint exploration of LNG

• FM hints at lower taxes in 2007 Budget
• NCAER estimates GDP at 8.2 per cent for 2006-07
• Steel production target set to revised
• Global BPO market down
• WB-PwC study finds Indian tax laws burdensome
• Delhi International airport to get fourth runway
• DoT for blocking incoming ILD calls without caller ID: Trai opposes
  

• Rupee gains
• American Express launches The Platinum Club
• Banks hike FCNR, NRE deposit rates

• Himadri Chem plans to raise funds thru shares, warrants
• Essar de-lists US arm Aegis
• Oracle's open offer for i-flex delayed
• IIFCL to raise $1.2 billion through ECB
• FIPB clears Guardian Industries' 100 per cent arm

• Microsoft unveils 3D maps to take on Google
• Muslim countries plan Islamic FTA
• Australian Central Bank raises interest rates

• IBM India appoints Rajesh Nambiar