* BANK OF BARODA : Has opend its third branch in Tanzania at Kariakoo, throughits arm Bank of Baroda ( Tanzania ).
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* BHARTI AIRTEL: Plans to invest additional $125 mln in Gabon for commercial and social programme in the African country. Bharti has slashed second-generation mobile telephony data charges by 90% for its pre-paid subscribers in Punjab and Haryana. Bharti has roped in Vodafone UK's former consumer director Srinivasan Gopalan to play a similar role in India as its new leadership grapples with twin challenges of falling profits and slowing growth in its primary market.
* COAL INDIA: Has invited bids from interested international consultancies to advise the company on technology development and modernisation of its mines
amid the acute coal shortage in the country.
* HINDUSTAN CONSTRUCTION CO: Sharp depreciation in the rupee against the dollar over the past few weeks has the company worried. Has denied the contents of a voting recommendation report published by Stakeholders Empowerment Services where the latter had asked shareholders to vote against five out of nine resolutions to be considered at the company's annual general meeting.
* INFOSYS: SEBI has sought information on the chain of events in the run up tothe board meeting held on May 31 and appointment of N.R. Narayan Murthy as its executive chairman early this month due to a sudden spike in the stock a day before the meeting.
* JET AIRWAYS: Amended its shareholding agreement with Etihad with the aim of assuaging concerns expressed by SEBI and the Foreign Investment Promotion Board.
* NEYVELI LIGNITE CORP: Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs may consider on Friday the proposal to divest 5% stake in company.
* RAMCO SYSTEMS: Has entered into a global partnership with Eurocopter to provide cloud-based helicopter maintenance software.
* RELIANCE INDISTRIES: The oil ministry has refuted allegations of extending favours to company, terming the accusations as devoid of any factual basis. Is planning to invest 1.5 trln rupees in various sectors including investment in unlisted power subsidiaries to set up power plants to produce 2,600 MW
* SINTEX INDUSTRIES: NSE will exclude the company's shares from the derivatives segment effective Aug 30.
* STEEL AUTHORITY OF INDIA : Is set to invest 700 mln rupees this financial year in three iron ore mines in Jharkhand and Odisha in order to make them
environment friendly as well as to reclaim iron ore.
* TATA MOTORS: Arm Jaguar Land Rover has appointed Wolfgang Stadler as director of manufacturing.
* TATA POWER: Is increasing seeking opportunities in developing economies like Africa, West Asia, and developed countries like the US and Canada.
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* TATA STEEL: Has secured a five-year supply order for aerospace steels from UK 's Safran Group, with an initial value of over 9 mln sterling pound a year.
* TOURISM FINANCE CORP: has sought a banking licence from Reserve Bank of India .
* WELSPUN ENERGY: Has arranged 1.35 bln rupees of long-term debt for its upcoming 20 MW solar power project in Maharashtra .
* WINSOME DIAMONDS AND JEWELLERS: Lenders led by CANARA BANK have referred the company to the corporate debt restructuring cell to recast over 40-bln-rupee debt.
* WIPRO: Won five-year information technology outsourcing contract worth around $500 mln from US-based financial services company Citigroup.
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* BHARTI AIRTEL: Plans to invest additional $125 mln in Gabon for commercial and social programme in the African country. Bharti has slashed second-generation mobile telephony data charges by 90% for its pre-paid subscribers in Punjab and Haryana. Bharti has roped in Vodafone UK's former consumer director Srinivasan Gopalan to play a similar role in India as its new leadership grapples with twin challenges of falling profits and slowing growth in its primary market.
* COAL INDIA: Has invited bids from interested international consultancies to advise the company on technology development and modernisation of its mines
amid the acute coal shortage in the country.
* HINDUSTAN CONSTRUCTION CO: Sharp depreciation in the rupee against the dollar over the past few weeks has the company worried. Has denied the contents of a voting recommendation report published by Stakeholders Empowerment Services where the latter had asked shareholders to vote against five out of nine resolutions to be considered at the company's annual general meeting.
* INFOSYS: SEBI has sought information on the chain of events in the run up tothe board meeting held on May 31 and appointment of N.R. Narayan Murthy as its executive chairman early this month due to a sudden spike in the stock a day before the meeting.
* JET AIRWAYS: Amended its shareholding agreement with Etihad with the aim of assuaging concerns expressed by SEBI and the Foreign Investment Promotion Board.
* NEYVELI LIGNITE CORP: Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs may consider on Friday the proposal to divest 5% stake in company.
* RAMCO SYSTEMS: Has entered into a global partnership with Eurocopter to provide cloud-based helicopter maintenance software.
* RELIANCE INDISTRIES: The oil ministry has refuted allegations of extending favours to company, terming the accusations as devoid of any factual basis. Is planning to invest 1.5 trln rupees in various sectors including investment in unlisted power subsidiaries to set up power plants to produce 2,600 MW
* SINTEX INDUSTRIES: NSE will exclude the company's shares from the derivatives segment effective Aug 30.
* STEEL AUTHORITY OF INDIA : Is set to invest 700 mln rupees this financial year in three iron ore mines in Jharkhand and Odisha in order to make them
environment friendly as well as to reclaim iron ore.
* TATA MOTORS: Arm Jaguar Land Rover has appointed Wolfgang Stadler as director of manufacturing.
* TATA POWER: Is increasing seeking opportunities in developing economies like Africa, West Asia, and developed countries like the US and Canada.
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* TATA STEEL: Has secured a five-year supply order for aerospace steels from UK 's Safran Group, with an initial value of over 9 mln sterling pound a year.
* TOURISM FINANCE CORP: has sought a banking licence from Reserve Bank of India .
* WELSPUN ENERGY: Has arranged 1.35 bln rupees of long-term debt for its upcoming 20 MW solar power project in Maharashtra .
* WINSOME DIAMONDS AND JEWELLERS: Lenders led by CANARA BANK have referred the company to the corporate debt restructuring cell to recast over 40-bln-rupee debt.
* WIPRO: Won five-year information technology outsourcing contract worth around $500 mln from US-based financial services company Citigroup.
