* ASAHI INDIA GLASS: Has approved a rights share issue in the ratio of 13 shares for every 25 held at a price of 30 rupees per share.
* ASHOK LEYLAND: The light commercial vehicle joint venture with Nissan plans to launch five products over the next few quarters.
* BHARAT PETROLEUM CORP: The company believes it has an exploration and production bounty waiting in Brazil .
* BHARTI AIRTEL: The company has returned 17 properties, which it had leased across the country to open Easyday stores, back to landlords, a possible fallout of the newfound reluctance of ally Walmart to engage in front-end retailing in India for now.
* BAJAJ AUTO: Said it will not budge on the matter of demand by employees for shares of the company even if the Chakan plant were to be shut for 500 days.
* COAL INDIA: The company has set itself a target to supply 80% of the total coal requirement of NTPC from domestic sources.
* COMMERCIAL ENGINEERS & BODY BUILDERS: Has approved sale of a 6.05-acre land parcel in Bilaspur to Shivam Motors for 40 mln rupees.
* DENSO INDIA: Parent company, Denso Corp, has set an indicative offer price of 95 rupees per share for delisting the company from Indian stock exchanges.
* HCL TECHNOLOGIES: ChrysCapital which holds 3.8% stake in the company may look to unlock value as the shares hit a lifetime high.
* HERITAGE FOODS INDIA : Plans to set up a second ice-cream unit at Mattam village in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. Board has approved a 1-for-1 bonus issue of shares.
* IGARASHI MOTORS INDIA : Blackstone Capital Partners ( Singapore ) and BFIP (Cayman) have signed a pact to buy 97.9% stake in the company's promoter Agile Electric Sub Assembly.
* IDEA CELLULAR: Private equity firm Providence Equity Partners that holds 10% stake in the company, may look to exit through open market transactions in the coming weeks.
* INFOSYS: Narayana Murthy may look for candidates outside for the post of Chief Operating Officer if the company fails to find one internally.
* JET AIRWAYS: Etihad Airways is working towards meeting a Jul 31 deadline to win regulatory approvals for its planned stake purchase in the company.
* LARSEN & TOUBRO: The company is seeking shareholders' approval to increase the variable component of executive chairman A.M. Naik's pay from 0.3% of net profit to up to 0.4%. The company seeks to monetise its land assets through a mix of sales and development projects.
* MARUTI SUZUKI INDIA : Workers and local trade union bodies are set for an indefinite hunger strike today demanding the release of jailed colleagues.
* NCC: A unit of Sembcorp is likely to buy majority stake in NCC Power Projects, a joint venture company between NCC and GAYATRI PROJECTS, for $250 mln.
* NEYVELI LIGNITE: The empowered group of ministers approved 3.56% divestment in the company via institutional placement.
* NOVARTIS INDIA: The company expects to lose $2.7 bln to generic competition this year, 23% less than its own estimate in January.
* PIRAMAL GLASS: The company's arm in Sri Lanka , Piramal Glass Ceylon , has agreed to sell its balance land.
* R.S. SOFTWARE INDIA: Is looking for acquisitions in the electronic payments space.
* S KUMARS NATIONWIDE: The consortium of lenders have filed a claim under the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest to recover 30-bln-rupee loans.
* SKS MICROFINANCE: Promoter SKS Trust Advisors has raised its shareholding in the company and asked for a seat on its board of directors.
* STATE BANK OF INDIA : Chairman said Reserve Bank of India could have raised the repo rate instead of limiting the availability of funds.
* SUZLON ENERGY: Is looking to monetize its global corporate headquarters in Pune.
* TATA MOTORS: Jamshedpur unit is operating at 40% capacity, and Dharwad unit at 50%, as the company seeks to cut vehicle inventory with its dealers.
* ASHOK LEYLAND: The light commercial vehicle joint venture with Nissan plans to launch five products over the next few quarters.
* BHARAT PETROLEUM CORP: The company believes it has an exploration and production bounty waiting in Brazil .
* BHARTI AIRTEL: The company has returned 17 properties, which it had leased across the country to open Easyday stores, back to landlords, a possible fallout of the newfound reluctance of ally Walmart to engage in front-end retailing in India for now.
* BAJAJ AUTO: Said it will not budge on the matter of demand by employees for shares of the company even if the Chakan plant were to be shut for 500 days.
* COAL INDIA: The company has set itself a target to supply 80% of the total coal requirement of NTPC from domestic sources.
* COMMERCIAL ENGINEERS & BODY BUILDERS: Has approved sale of a 6.05-acre land parcel in Bilaspur to Shivam Motors for 40 mln rupees.
* DENSO INDIA: Parent company, Denso Corp, has set an indicative offer price of 95 rupees per share for delisting the company from Indian stock exchanges.
* HCL TECHNOLOGIES: ChrysCapital which holds 3.8% stake in the company may look to unlock value as the shares hit a lifetime high.
* HERITAGE FOODS INDIA : Plans to set up a second ice-cream unit at Mattam village in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. Board has approved a 1-for-1 bonus issue of shares.
* IGARASHI MOTORS INDIA : Blackstone Capital Partners ( Singapore ) and BFIP (Cayman) have signed a pact to buy 97.9% stake in the company's promoter Agile Electric Sub Assembly.
* IDEA CELLULAR: Private equity firm Providence Equity Partners that holds 10% stake in the company, may look to exit through open market transactions in the coming weeks.
* INFOSYS: Narayana Murthy may look for candidates outside for the post of Chief Operating Officer if the company fails to find one internally.
* JET AIRWAYS: Etihad Airways is working towards meeting a Jul 31 deadline to win regulatory approvals for its planned stake purchase in the company.
* LARSEN & TOUBRO: The company is seeking shareholders' approval to increase the variable component of executive chairman A.M. Naik's pay from 0.3% of net profit to up to 0.4%. The company seeks to monetise its land assets through a mix of sales and development projects.
* MARUTI SUZUKI INDIA : Workers and local trade union bodies are set for an indefinite hunger strike today demanding the release of jailed colleagues.
* NCC: A unit of Sembcorp is likely to buy majority stake in NCC Power Projects, a joint venture company between NCC and GAYATRI PROJECTS, for $250 mln.
* NEYVELI LIGNITE: The empowered group of ministers approved 3.56% divestment in the company via institutional placement.
* NOVARTIS INDIA: The company expects to lose $2.7 bln to generic competition this year, 23% less than its own estimate in January.
* PIRAMAL GLASS: The company's arm in Sri Lanka , Piramal Glass Ceylon , has agreed to sell its balance land.
* R.S. SOFTWARE INDIA: Is looking for acquisitions in the electronic payments space.
* S KUMARS NATIONWIDE: The consortium of lenders have filed a claim under the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest to recover 30-bln-rupee loans.
* SKS MICROFINANCE: Promoter SKS Trust Advisors has raised its shareholding in the company and asked for a seat on its board of directors.
* STATE BANK OF INDIA : Chairman said Reserve Bank of India could have raised the repo rate instead of limiting the availability of funds.
* SUZLON ENERGY: Is looking to monetize its global corporate headquarters in Pune.
* TATA MOTORS: Jamshedpur unit is operating at 40% capacity, and Dharwad unit at 50%, as the company seeks to cut vehicle inventory with its dealers.
