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FREE STOCKS ALERT (23.04.2013)

* 20 MICRONS: Will issue debentures to non-promoters.

* ADITYA BIRLA NOVO: Offers to buy up to 24.9% of Peter England Fashions and Retail post scheme of arrangement with FUTURE RETAIL for 175 rupees per share.

* CAIRN INDIA: Reported a consolidated net profit of 25.64 bln rupees, while its income from operations was 43.63 bln rupees.

* COAL INDIA: Nearly 100,000 workers of the company will retire in three to four years, leading to a share of salary in cost to dip 35-40%.

* COUNTRY CLUB INDIA: Gets Hyderabad High Court approval to merge Amrutha Estates with itself.

* DABUR INDIA: Has set up a new wholly-owned subsidiary, Dabur Consumer Care, in Sri Lanka .

* GCV SERVICES: Has approved issue of shares on preferential basis.

* GITANJALI GEMS: Japanese jewellery marketing company Gems London Co, in which Gitanjali holds 30%, has been merged with Tokyo-based Imacbc Co.

* HERITAGE FOODS INDIA: Will set up 2-MW solar energy power plants for captive consumption.

* JET AIRWAYS: Private equity firm Blackstone has held preliminary talks with the company to buy stake in its frequent flier unit, JetPrivilege.

* JINDAL STEEL: Is likely to raise prices of steel by 500-1,000 rupees per tn in May.

* LANCO INFRATECH: Is cutting down its workforce by nearly 20%.

* LLOYDS STEEL INDUSTRIES: To be renamed as Uttam Value Steels from Apr 29.

* MARICO: Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition filed by the company against Adani Wilmar over an alleged disparagement of its products through television and print campaigns.

* MARUTI SUZUKI: To launch WagonR Stingray in small-car segment. Is planning to step up hiring women.

* MIC ELECTRONICS: Has formed an alliance with China 's Leyard Optoelectronics for cross-marketing of LED products and setting up of manufacturing units.

* OBEROI REALTY: Is looking to set up a residential project in the National Capital Region, and has set aside 1.0-1.5 bln rupees to purchase land for the same, Chairman and Managing Director Vikas Oberoi said.

* OIL & NATURAL GAS CORP: Has said the current gas price of $4.2 per mbtu is not viable for new projects.

* PRICOL: Has transferred its Denso Technology Instrument Cluster undertaking to its wholly-owned subsidiary Pricol Components.

* RELIANCE COMMUNICATIONS: Saudi Arabian telecom company Mobily has signed a pact to become the first customer on the network of Reliance Globalcom's Hawk submarine cable system in the Mediterranean Sea .

* RELIANCE INDUSTRIES: May introduce flame-retardant and ultra violet-resistant yarns.

* RELIANCE INFRASTRUCTURE: Appellate Tribunal for Electricity has upheld the adverse remarks made by Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission against the company with regards to its conduct as a licensee for Mumbai area.

* TATA STEEL: Plans to raise Singapore $250 mln in its first currency bond issue in Apr-Mar to repay some of its foreign loans. Company's Singapore-dollar bond issue may hit the market today.

* ULTRATECH CEMENT: Likely in final talks to buy JAIPRAKASH ASSOCIATES' 4.8 mln tn cement plants in Gujarat for an enterprise value of 41 bln rupees.

* UNION BANK: To raise $350 mln through dollar-denominated bonds maturing in five-and-a-half years at a coupon of 3.625%.

* USHDEV INTERNATIONAL: Has acquired Hobli Property Management and Maa Jai Jyotawali Steel.

* VISA STEEL: Has approved merger of arm Kalinganagar Metcoke with itself.

* ZYLOG SYSTEMS: Has opened the issue of global depositary receipts.