Market Roundup

COMPANIES

• Vodafone representatives meet DoT officials
• Shareholder warns Vodafone on India venture
• NHPC earmarks Rs30,000 crore capex plan
• DaimlerChrysler signs agreement with govt of Maharashtra
• Alkem Labs enters health foods segment
• Dhoot bid rejected by Daewoo creditors
• Hero Group considers entering electric three-wheelers segment
• Essar awarded the 1000MW Jamnagar power project
• No tie-up with MNCs for retail venture: Kumar Birla
• AXA Asia plans hiking stake in Bharti Axa Life

• Chemists body in TN plans distribution firm
• Power generation touches 57.095 BU in December 06
• Railways offers container business to private firms
• IT services, BPO to grow at 26 per cent in 2007
• TRAI for quality of norms for DTH consumers

• Rupee gains slightly
• More banks raise NRE, FCNR rates
• Realty valuations must be based on board norms
• Cox & Kings to start forex operations
• CBoP issues pref shares to venture fund
• IOC liquidates Rs806 crore oil bonds

• Goldman hikes stake in Hexaware
• Autoline Industries plans Rs75 crore float
• Sundaram BNP offers two new close ended funds

• World trade negotiations to go on fast track: US, Brazil
• Google may acquire stake in Chinese company

• R A Somani appointed ED,projects, Dalmia Cement