Ashok LeyNissan signs 3 JVs for LCV, power trains

Ashok LeyNissan has signed three joint ventures to develop, manufacture and sell light commercial vehicles and power trains. Ashok LeyNissan will invest USD 575 million in the venture.
Source: Moneycontrol Top Headlines | 26 May 2008 | 1:14 pm

Crude futures rise sharply on MCX counter!

The prices of crude oil on futures market on Monday surged 2.66 per cent in the early trade tracking firm Asian market.
Source: Zee News : Business | 26 May 2008 | 12:05 pm

Sensex tumbles by 233 pts in early trade on weak global cues!

Tracking weak global cues, the stock markets continued their downward movement with the BSE benchmark Sensex losing about 233 points in the morning trade on Monday.
Source: Zee News : Business | 26 May 2008 | 12:05 pm

RCom-MTN start negotiations !

Anil Ambani Group company Reliance Communications on Monday announced entering into an exclusive negotiations with South Africa`s telecom giant MTN to discuss potential combination of their businesses.
Source: Zee News : Business | 26 May 2008 | 12:05 pm

Eicher Motors approves JV with Volvo!

Commercial vehicle manufacturer Eicher Motors on Monday said its board has approved the draft agreement to form a joint venture with Swedish truck major AB Volvo.
Source: Zee News : Business | 26 May 2008 | 12:05 pm

Oil extends gains on supply concerns!

Oil rose towards USD 133 a barrel on Monday, extending the previous session`s gains, due to a supply outage at the large Statfjord oilfield in the North Sea and a weak US dollar.
Source: Zee News : Business | 26 May 2008 | 12:05 pm

Bajaj Auto lists at Rs 945 on BSE!

Rahul Bajaj led-Bajaj Auto on Monday listed at Rs 945 while Bajaj Finserv at Rs 700 on the Bombay Stock Exchange following the demerger of Bajaj Group last year.
Source: Zee News : Business | 26 May 2008 | 12:05 pm

RCom close to acquire Vanco!

Anil Ambani Group company Reliance Communications is likely to emerge a front runner to acquire UK-based Global Virtual Network Operator Vanco, a move that would bring under Indian company`s fold a virtual network in various parts of the world.
Source: Zee News : Business | 26 May 2008 | 12:05 pm

Finserv to take 34 yrs to see profits: Sanjiv Bajaj

Sanjiv Bajaj said Bajaj Finserv could take 34 years for the bottomline to get profitable. He continues to see a strong growth rate for the life insurance business. He confirmed that the company was not in discussion with Bajaj Allianz as of now.
Source: Moneycontrol Top Headlines | 26 May 2008 | 10:40 am

Mkt to react positively to Bajaj Finserv: Rahul Bajaj

Rahul Bajaj, Chairman, Bajaj Auto, said that Bajaj Allianz would exercise a call option if the government allows them to. He expects the market to react positively to Bajaj Finserv going forward. Bajaj hopes exports would grow marginally on a YoY basis.
Source: Moneycontrol Top Headlines | 26 May 2008 | 10:23 am

Rupee sheds gains on month-end dlr demand

MUMBAI (Reuters) - The partially convertible rupee shed early gains on Monday on month-end dollar demand from oil companies, and losses in local stocks raising concerns of slowing capital inflows.

Source: Reuters: Money News | 26 May 2008 | 10:15 am

Gold takes breather after rally on oil, dollar

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Gold edged down on Monday after last week's rally as oil prices resumed their march upwards and the U.S. dollar steadied at near a one-month low.

Source: Reuters: Money News | 26 May 2008 | 10:09 am

Satyam keeps FY09 f'cast despite weak rupee

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Satyam Computer Services Ltd, India's No. 4 software services exporter, maintained its earnings forecast for the current quarter and the full year to March despite a weaker rupee, a senior official said.

Source: Reuters: Money News | 26 May 2008 | 9:52 am

India's main share index falls 2 pct on day

BANGALORE (Reuters) - India's main share index fell more than 2 percent on Monday led by ICICI Bank and Reliance Industries, amid concerns about surging inflation and record high oil prices.

Source: Reuters: Money News | 26 May 2008 | 9:48 am

RComm not exploring merger with MTN: Sources

Reliance Communications is not exploring merger or acquisition with MTN, reports CNBCTV18 quoting sources. This news came after CNBC reported that Reliance Communications and MTN have agreed to enter into exclusive negotiations.
Source: Moneycontrol Top Headlines | 26 May 2008 | 9:38 am

ADAG's Reliance Globalcom acquires UK-based Vanco - Hindu


Zee News

ADAG's Reliance Globalcom acquires UK-based Vanco
Hindu - 32 minutes ago
New Delhi (PTI): Anil Ambani group's global telecom arm Reliance Globalcom on Monday announced acquisition of UK-based managed network service provider Vanco for a consideration of Rs 327 crore (76.9 million dollar).
Reliance Globalcom acquires VANCO Group Business Standard
RCOM to acquire UK`s Vanco: reports India Infoline.com
Reuters UK - Sify - NDTV.com - Interactive Investor
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Source: Google News India - Business | 26 May 2008 | 9:30 am

Hindustan Dorr bags Rs 250 cr order from Vedanta Aluminium - Sify


Hindustan Dorr bags Rs 250 cr order from Vedanta Aluminium
Sify - 32 minutes ago
New Delhi: Hindustan Dorr Oliver Ltd today said it has bagged an order worth Rs 250 crore from Vedanta Aluminium Ltd for expansion work of their three MMTPA Alumina Refinery Project at Lanjigarh in Orissa.
Hind Dorr bags order, stk up 3% Moneycontrol.com
Hindustan Dorr receives Rs 250 Crores Order from Vedanta Aluminium Ltd Equity Bulls
Commodity Online
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Source: Google News India - Business | 26 May 2008 | 9:30 am

Looted money recovered - Hindu Business Line


Looted money recovered
Hindu Business Line - 34 minutes ago
SIMDEGA (JHARKHAND): Police recovered Rs 3 lakhs hours after it was looted on Monday by unidentified gunmen from Lathragarh branch of Bank of India in Jharkhand's Simdega district.
Gunmen loot cash from BOI branch Daily News & Analysis
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Source: Google News India - Business | 26 May 2008 | 9:28 am

RComm eyes Londonbased MVNO: Sources

Reliance Communications is in advanced talks to acquire Londonbased MVNO Vanco, reports CNBCTV18 quoting sources. The deal size is likely to be about USD 75 million. Rel Comm has refrained from commenting on talks with Vanco.
Source: Moneycontrol Top Headlines | 26 May 2008 | 9:17 am

HDIL to diversify into oil and gas? - India Infoline.com


HDIL to diversify into oil and gas?
India Infoline.com - 47 minutes ago
However , the company has not responded to questions posed by the newspaper which reported the same. Housing Development and Infrastructure Infrastructure Ltd (HDIL) is reportedly foraying into the oil and gas segment.
HDIL to bid for 10 Nelp blocks, stk down Moneycontrol.com
HDIL to bid for 10 Nelp VII blocks Sify
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Source: Google News India - Business | 26 May 2008 | 9:15 am

Orissa plant…Vedanta Group in talks with three steel producers - India Infoline.com


Hindu Business Line

Orissa plant…Vedanta Group in talks with three steel producers
India Infoline.com - 48 minutes ago
The Vedanta Group is in discussions with steel producers in Europe, India and Japan for jointly setting up a 5 mt steel plant in Orissa.
Vedanta in talks with 3 cos for setting up steel plant in India ... Forbes
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Source: Google News India - Business | 26 May 2008 | 9:14 am

R-Comm not exploring merger with MTN: Sources - Moneycontrol.com


The Money Times

R-Comm not exploring merger with MTN: Sources
Moneycontrol.com - 55 minutes ago
By Shereen Bhan, CNBC-TV18 Reliance Communications is not exploring merger or acquisition with MTN, reports CNBC-TV18 quoting sources.
RCom shares plunge 5% on talks with MTN Hindu Business Line
MTN advises shareholders to exercise caution Business Standard
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Source: Google News India - Business | 26 May 2008 | 9:07 am

MTN advises shareholders to exercise caution

MTN, which has seen about 60 per cent jump in its shares in the past one year on speculations of a possible buyout, advised its shareholders to exercise caution while dealing in its shares.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 26 May 2008 | 9:02 am

India's NDTV says NBC Universal buys shares in subsidiary for $150 ... - Forbes


India's NDTV says NBC Universal buys shares in subsidiary for $150 ...
Forbes - 1 hour ago
MUMBAI (Thomson Financial) - Indian media company New Delhi Television Ltd. (NDTV) said NBC Universal subscribed for shares worth $150 million in its subsidiary, NDTV Networks Plc.
NDTV, NBC conclude strategic partnership Business Standard
NDTV networks and NBC Universal conclude strategic partnership ... Financial Express
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Source: Google News India - Business | 26 May 2008 | 8:55 am

Venus Garments gets Wal-Mart Supplier of the Year Award

Ludhiana based Venus Garments (India) Limited, one of the largest exporters of knitwear, has bagged 'Supplier of the Year 2007' award from retail giant Wal-Mart.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 26 May 2008 | 8:55 am

Mkts: Selling continues unabated; RCom loses over 5% @ 13:50 hrs - Sify


India Infoline.com

Mkts: Selling continues unabated; RCom loses over 5% @ 13:50 hrs
Sify - 1 hour ago
Weak global markets, surging inflation, high crude oil prices and fears of a hike in fuel prices have all contributed in equal measure to the market's sharp decline today.
Market wide put-call ratio advances 4.55% Myiris.com
Nifty closes below 5K led by realty, oil Moneycontrol.com
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Source: Google News India - Business | 26 May 2008 | 8:43 am

Gujarat farmers to begin cotton sowing on time - Reuters India


Gujarat farmers to begin cotton sowing on time
Reuters India - 1 hour ago
MUMBAI, May 26 (Reuters) - Cotton farmers in the western state of Gujarat are preparing to start timely sowing from this week as India hopes to witness another year of record production, government and textiles industry officials said.
INDIA: cotton export regulation by Textile Sector BharatTextile.com (subscription)
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Source: Google News India - Business | 26 May 2008 | 8:36 am

Bank of Baroda plans 10 more offices abroad

Bank of Baroda, which has a strong international presence with 71 offices in 25 countries, is planning to expand its overseas presence by adding 10 more offices and branches during the current fiscal. The bank is looking at the Gulf countries, Australia and China for expanding its overseas network.
Source: Moneycontrol Top Headlines | 26 May 2008 | 8:30 am

Vedanta in talks with 3 partners for Orissa steel plant

The Vedanta Group is in talks with three potential partners for jointly setting up a 5 mt steel plant in Orissa, the Group’s Chairman, Mr Anil Agarwal, said here on Sunday.
Source: Moneycontrol Top Headlines | 26 May 2008 | 8:24 am

Adlabs plans to bring back touring cinema concept

Taking the entertainment offering to the next level Adlabs, an arm of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, is contemplating bringing the old cinema exhibition concept of touring talkies, albeit, in a different way.
Source: Moneycontrol Top Headlines | 26 May 2008 | 8:19 am

India gold demand low, buyers await dips

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's gold demand was sluggish on Monday as customers stayed away from the markets due to high prices, dealers said.

Source: Reuters: Money News | 26 May 2008 | 8:15 am

Fiscal numbers do not reflect pressures - Business Standard


India Infoline.com

Fiscal numbers do not reflect pressures
Business Standard - 1 hour ago
The Reserve Bank of India governor YV Reddy today said India's fiscal deficit continues to be among the highest in the world and underlying pressures are not entirely reflected in headline fiscal numbers.
Fiscal deficit remains a major worry: YV Reddy India Infoline.com
UPDATE 1-India cbank: fiscal pressures not fully reflected Reuters India
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Source: Google News India - Business | 26 May 2008 | 8:15 am

Reliance may begin drilling in KG block this year

Rig availability may once again come in way of Reliance Industries Ltd’s (RIL) plans to meet the exploratory commitments for its deepwater block D9 in Krishna Godavari basin.
Source: Moneycontrol Top Headlines | 26 May 2008 | 8:13 am

Bajaj Auto listed on BSE; Bajaj FinServ on NSE

Bajaj Group on Monday listed two of its companies on the stock exchanges after it was demerged from Bajaj Holdings and Investments.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 26 May 2008 | 8:05 am

Eicher eyes Volvo network to export trucks

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Commercial vehicle maker Eicher Motors Ltd is looking to export its brand of trucks through the network of Swedish giant Volvo, a senior Eicher official said on Monday.

Source: Reuters: Money News | 26 May 2008 | 7:39 am

Videocon in early talks with Motorola - report

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Videocon Group is in initial talks about buying the handset business of Motorola Inc and is also looking at the possibility of bidding for General Electric's appliances division, media reports said.

Source: Reuters: Money News | 26 May 2008 | 7:28 am

RBI: fiscal pressures not fully reflected

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's fiscal deficit continues to be among the highest in the world and underlying pressures are not entirely showing up in headline fiscal numbers, Reserve Bank of India Governor, Yaga Venugopal Reddy said on Monday.

Source: Reuters: Money News | 26 May 2008 | 6:29 am

Oil rises towards $133 on supply concerns, weak dollar

PERTH (Reuters) - Oil rose towards $133 a barrel on Monday, extending the previous session's gains on a supply outage at the Statfjord oilfield in the North Sea and a weak U.S. dollar.

Source: Reuters: Money News | 26 May 2008 | 6:18 am

Reliance Comms in talks with South Africa's MTN

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Reliance Communications Ltd, India's No.2 mobile operator, has entered into exclusive negotiations for a tie-up with South Africa's MTN Group, knocking its shares down 4 percent.

Source: Reuters: Money News | 26 May 2008 | 6:15 am

RCom starts negotiations with MTN

Anil Ambani group company Reliance Communications announced entering into an exclusive negotiations with South Africa's telecom giant MTN.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 26 May 2008 | 6:14 am

Sensex down 223 points in early trade

The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex lost 223 points in the early trade on funds selling in heavyweight stocks triggered by weak Asian markets.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 26 May 2008 | 6:11 am

Sensex starts week in the red

The Sensex, the 30-share benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange, opened with a negative gap Monday, tracking weak markets elsewhere in Asia.
Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 26 May 2008 | 5:00 am

Equities markets on a downslide in early trade

India's equities markets were on a downslide in early trade Monday, with consumer goods, metal and banking stocks under selling pressure.
Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 26 May 2008 | 5:00 am

Export units allowed to sell more ‘instant tea’ locally

Cap on sales in domestic tariff area raised to 30%
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 26 May 2008 | 12:00 am

Vedanta in talks with 3 potential partners for Orissa steel plant

Chidambaram inaugurates Rs 100-cr aluminium fluoride plant
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 26 May 2008 | 12:00 am

Bagasse power turns sweet option for sugar units

Cogeneration meets captive needs; ‘green’ gains from surplus sale
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 26 May 2008 | 12:00 am

Gold may top $950 on rising crude prices

Declining value of dollar may also fuel rally
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 26 May 2008 | 12:00 am

Kolkata airport modernisation may steal a march over Chennai

New Delhi, May 25 The modernisation of Kolkata airport could steal a march over Chennai. The public investment board meeting to take a view on the modernisation of Kolkata airport is scheduled to be held at the end of the month even as another ...
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 26 May 2008 | 12:00 am

‘Classic monsoon onset’ not seen until June

Thiruvananthapuram, May 25 True to forecasts, the ‘low’ originating in the southeast Arabian Sea raced away from India’s southwest coast and was parked over southeast and adjoining east-central Arabian Sea on Sunday ...
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 26 May 2008 | 12:00 am

Reliance may begin drilling in KG block this year

Rig shortage comes in the way of exploratory commitment
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 26 May 2008 | 12:00 am

Redington India (Rs 350): Sell

We recommend a sell in Redington India from a short-term perspective. The charts of Redington India show that it was on a medium-term up-trend from its March 2008 low of Rs 256. However, the stock met with resistance at around Rs 387 in mid-May ...
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 26 May 2008 | 12:00 am

Aditya Birla Financial plans to double MF branches to 150

Optimistic on portfolio management service: Ajay Srinivasan
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 26 May 2008 | 12:00 am

No slowdown in attrition yet for IT sector

Industry faces uncertainty over spending cuts in US
Source: Business Line - Home Page | 26 May 2008 | 12:00 am

Low-cost airlines are getting pummelled

Low-cost carriers (LCCs) are under attack from both sides - from the full service carriers (FSCs) as well as the Railways.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 25 May 2008 | 10:26 pm

Honda to roll out third bike by September

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI), which launched its third ungeared scooter, Aviator, earlier this year
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 25 May 2008 | 10:24 pm

HDIL to bid for 10 Nelp VII blocks

Housing Development and Infrastructure Ltd (HDIL), India's third-largest realty player, is diversifying into the oil and gas sector.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 25 May 2008 | 10:23 pm

After the long funk, bet's on a big fall

The Sensex, like the venerated Paanchaali of Mahabharata, is married to five husbands these days - boiling oil, flaring inflation, falling rupee, dicey corporate earnings and electoral expediencies.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 25 May 2008 | 10:22 pm

Unit Globalcom to buy UK's Vanco

RCom arm Reliance Globalcom is set to acquire Vanco, a UK-based virtual network provider, sources said.
Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 25 May 2008 | 10:20 pm

IMF study suggests the inflation battle was over in April

With weekly inflation levels crossing 8 per cent, most in the government are talking of a reduction in inflation levels only after the monsoon.
Source: Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 25 May 2008 | 6:45 pm

Govt unlikely to relax overseas borrowing regime

Despite a significant slowdown in capital inflows and the rupee weakening 8 per cent since January, the government is unlikely to relax restrictions on domestic companies borrowing overseas in the near term, according to senior central bankers.
Source: Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 25 May 2008 | 6:44 pm

BJP promises infra boom in Karnataka

Infrastructure-strapped Karnataka is expected to see a heavy dose of BJP largesse following its strong victory in the state, according to senior party functionaries, with greater focus on capital city Bangalore.
Source: Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 25 May 2008 | 6:43 pm

RPower, GMR to bid for Singapore plants

Reliance Power and GMR Infrastructure are planning to bid for PowerSeraya and Senoko Power, which account for more than 60 per cent of the power produced in Singapore.
Source: Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 25 May 2008 | 6:42 pm

E-portals taking bus tourism to heart of India

In an attempt to tap the increasing market of weekend vacationers, who prefer to travel by coach, online travel portal Ezeego1.com has tied up with bus tour operator redBus, to offer online spot booking on nearly 3,600 routes across the country.
Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 25 May 2008 | 3:31 pm
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