GOLDEN RULES FOR TRADING

FREE DAILY STOCKS ALERT: 21.02.2013


* ABBOTT INDIA: Has posted a net profit of 497.7 mln rupees for Oct-Dec as against 368.8 mln rupees a year ago.

* ALOK INDUSTRIES: Savile Row Co is looking to end its 15-month retailing partnership with the company and is looking for a new partner.

* BHARTI AIRTEL: Added 2.29 mln GSM users in January against as opposed to losing 1.70 mln users in December.

* COAL INDIA: May lose around 2.5 mln tn of production and 2 mln tn of sales because of the two-day strike by trade unions.

* COUNT N DENIER: The open offer for 780,000 equity shares of the company to start on Feb 27 and end on Mar 12.

* EL CID INVESTMENTS: Promoters have set the delisting floor price at 11,455 rupees per share.

* HCL TECHNOLOGIES: The company said bankruptcy filing by its customer Reader's Digest Association will not affect the company's operations.

* IDEA CELLULAR: Has added 2.45 mln GSM users in January. The company lost 197,231 users in December.

* INFOSYS: Has launched a new platform, BigDataEdge, that will simplify analysis of structured and unstructured data to find relevant information.

* JAIPRAKASH POWER VENTURES: Has raised 9.5 bln rupees through a qualified institutional placement of shares at 31.93 rupees per share.

* KINGFISHER AIRLINES: The special court on economic offences in Bengaluru has ordered the issue of summons to the company's chairman Vijay Mallya on a criminal case filed by the Income Tax department for not remitting tax deducted at source.

* MARUTI SUZUKI: Both Gurgaon and Manesar units will be shut Thursday, but production will not be affected, as workers will work on Sunday instead.

* NESTLE INDIA : Has posted a 20.8% year-on-year rise in Oct-Dec net profit to 2.79 bln rupees, even as raw material cost rose marginally.

* NTPC: The Cabinet Committee on Investment cleared the setting up of the company's North Karanpura Super Thermal Power Plant in Jharkhand.

* OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORP: Along with Oil India is in talks to pick up entire 10% stake of VIDEOCON INDUSTRIES in Rovuma basin block in Mozambique for $3 bln.

* RELIANCE INFRASTRUCTURE: Comptroller and Auditor General has alleged serious irregularities and undue financial benefits to the private player in the Delhi Metro airport express line operated by the company.

* SKS MICROFINANCE: The insurance regulator has fined the company 5 mln rupees for violating norms laid down for corporate agents.

* STEEL AUTHORITY OF INDIA : The government will start international road shows for divesting 10.82% stake in the company from next week. May consider on Feb 25 a buy-back of shares to be done in the current fiscal.

* TATA COMMUNICATIONS: Has launched a cloud-based management solution for mobile operators.

* VIJAYA BANK: Is looking to sell non-performing assets worth 697 mln rupees by Mar 31.

* WELSPUN SYNTEX: Open offer for 26% stake in the company will begin on Feb 27, and end on Mar 12.

* WIPRO: Is contemplating laying off several hundreds in Wipro Infotech's business solutions division.