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McDowell & Co re-christened United Spirits
McDowell & Company Ltd has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) that the name of the company has been changed to United Spirits Ltd and the name of McDowell India Spirits Ltd has been changed to McDowell Holdings Ltd. In a notice to the BSE . More

OVERSEAS BORROWINGS
DQ Entertainment to raise $100 m
DQ Entertainment Ltd, a Hyderabad-based animation, visual effects and gaming solutions company, has decided to raise $100 million soon for expansion. "We are toying with various options, including raising funds from the public," said Mr Tapaas ... More

NEW BUSINESS
DS Const bags hydroelectric project
DS Constructions has bagged the mandate to develop, construct and operate a 260-MW hydroelectric power project in Himachal Pradesh. The company on Monday said it won the mandate to develop the Kutehr Hydro Project on a build-operate-transfer ... More

AWARDS & HONOURS
Surya Roshni bags two awards
Surya Roshni, electrical bulbs and CFLs manufacturer, has been awarded "Energy Efficient Unit Award" at the National Award for Excellence in Energy Management 2006 conducted by CII-Godrej GBC. The Ministry of Labour and ... More

COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES
Tamilnad Minerals tender: HC dismisses exporter's plea
Tender to operate granite quarries More

MANAGEMENT
Management games final today
The final round of the 10th AIMA-Infosys National Student Management Games (NSMG) will be held at Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, on October 18. The games are computer-based simulations that imitate market and ... More

Workshop on leadership today
The Mangalore branch of the National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM) will organise a one-day workshop on `Leadership' in Mangalore on October 19. Addressing presspersons here on Tuesday, Mr P.A. Jose, Chairman of NIPM, Mangalore ... More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Tatas make $10-b bid for Corus
Plan to acquire 100 pc stake; recommendatory offer at £ 4.55 a share More

Leyland to pay $35 m for Czech co Avia
Ashok Leyland will pay around $35 million (Rs 157 crore) for the acquisition of the truck unit of the Czech company Avia, company sources said. Ashok Leyland formally took over the unit today. A Leyland team took charge of the operations in ... More

NEW PROJECTS
NDTV sets up new company to foray beyond news
Company embarks on a `Big Bang' approach More

Godavari Fert plans Rs 82.5-cr expansion
The board of directors of Godavari Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd (GFCL), part of the Murugappa group, at its meeting held here on Tuesday, has approved in principle to expand the company's plant located at Kakinada by 4.25 lakh tonnes per year. ... More

OVERSEAS INVESTMENTS
IOC plans $6-b refinery in Ceyhan of Turkey
In talks for stake in oil pipeline More

REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
Cadila to sell Zonisamide in US
Cadila Healthcare Ltd (Zydus-Cadila) has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to market Zonisamide capsules in the American market, a company release said on Tuesday. The company will market the drug in the strengths of 25, ... More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
Glenmark out-licences diabetes drug to Merck
Product likely to be launched after 2010 More

OUTLOOK
Britannia NZ Foods consolidating operations
`Focus is on being a profitable, sustainable biz' More






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