* APOLLO TYRES: Cooper Avon Tyres Pension Trust has alleged the acquisition of Cooper Tire by the company will be detrimental to pension plans.
* ANDHRA PRADESH PAPER MILLS: Reported Jul-Sep net loss at 665.70 mln rupees, against a profit of 121.1 mln rupees last year. Net sales were up 3.13% on year at 2.5 bln rupees.
* BHARTI AIRTEL: Vodafone India and IDEA CELLULAR have significantly raised rentals of 2G data plans over the past week.
* CMC: Reported a net profit of 673.12 mln rupees for the Jul-Sep quarter, up 36.26% on year. Sales were up 22.36% on year at 5.6 bln rupees.
* CROMPTON GREAVES: Company has inaugurated 1600 kV ultra high voltage research centre at its switchgear manufacturing complex in Nashik.
* DENA BANK: The bank has cut interest rates on its tractor loans by 50-150 basis points for the period Oct 12 to Mar 31. It will offer tractor loans of up to 10 mln rupees at 10.25%.
* FORTIS HEALTHCARE: Has sold its Hong Kong unit, a primary healthcare chain, to insurance major Bupa for $355 mln to help reduce debt.
* FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGIES ( INDIA ): The company confirmed that some of its directors had appeared before the economic offences wing in reference to the default by National Spot Exchange.
* FRONTLINE SECURITIES: Board has approved a buy back 24.99% of the company's equity capital at a price of 32.50 rupees per share.
* HERO HONDA MOTORS: Plans to bring its high-end all-terrain vehicles to India to cash in on the rising demand for such vehicles.
* IDEA CELLULAR: A telecom department committee has recommended a penalty of 6 bln rupees on the company for its merger with Spice Communications, which the panel found to be a 'wilful' violation of the telecom licence conditions.
* IKF FINANCE: Board has approved plan to delist company's shares.
* INDIAN INFOTECH & SOFTWARE: Board has accepted the resignation of Managing Director Ruchir Mohunta.
* INDIAN OIL CORP: Company has emerged as the 'selected bidder' for buying 39.99% stake in Haldia Petrochemicals held by the West Bengal government. Has purchased 1-mln barrels of Brent crude from Sterling Oil's Nigerian fields.
* LLOYDS FINANCE: Reported net loss of 5.50 mln rupees for the Jul-Sep quarter against a loss of 4.07 mln rupees last year.
* LIC HOUSING FINANCE: Company will cut home loan rates on various schemes by 25 basis points from Tuesday.
* NHPC: Three Nimoo Bazgo hydel project units of the company of 15 MW capacity each, have started operation with effect from Oct 10.
* NTPC: Plans to create a separate coal mining division in an attempt to secure fuel supplies to run its thermal power plants.
* RELIANCE COMMUNICATIONS: Along with BHARTI AIRTEL will launch Apple Inc's iPhone 5S and 5C in India on Nov 1.
* RELIANCE INDUSTRIES: Posted Jul-Sep net profit at 54.9 bln rupees, up 1.5% on year against 54.1 bln rupees. Sales for the quarter were up 14.86% on year at 1.04 trln rupees.
* RELIANCE INFRASTRUCTURE: Will replace VIJAYA BANK in the Nift Midcap 50 index from Nov 29.
* SPECIALITY RESTAURANTS: Company has shut down its 'Machaan' restaurant in Mumbai.
* ANDHRA PRADESH PAPER MILLS: Reported Jul-Sep net loss at 665.70 mln rupees, against a profit of 121.1 mln rupees last year. Net sales were up 3.13% on year at 2.5 bln rupees.
* BHARTI AIRTEL: Vodafone India and IDEA CELLULAR have significantly raised rentals of 2G data plans over the past week.
* CMC: Reported a net profit of 673.12 mln rupees for the Jul-Sep quarter, up 36.26% on year. Sales were up 22.36% on year at 5.6 bln rupees.
* CROMPTON GREAVES: Company has inaugurated 1600 kV ultra high voltage research centre at its switchgear manufacturing complex in Nashik.
* DENA BANK: The bank has cut interest rates on its tractor loans by 50-150 basis points for the period Oct 12 to Mar 31. It will offer tractor loans of up to 10 mln rupees at 10.25%.
* FORTIS HEALTHCARE: Has sold its Hong Kong unit, a primary healthcare chain, to insurance major Bupa for $355 mln to help reduce debt.
* FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGIES ( INDIA ): The company confirmed that some of its directors had appeared before the economic offences wing in reference to the default by National Spot Exchange.
* FRONTLINE SECURITIES: Board has approved a buy back 24.99% of the company's equity capital at a price of 32.50 rupees per share.
* HERO HONDA MOTORS: Plans to bring its high-end all-terrain vehicles to India to cash in on the rising demand for such vehicles.
* IDEA CELLULAR: A telecom department committee has recommended a penalty of 6 bln rupees on the company for its merger with Spice Communications, which the panel found to be a 'wilful' violation of the telecom licence conditions.
* IKF FINANCE: Board has approved plan to delist company's shares.
* INDIAN INFOTECH & SOFTWARE: Board has accepted the resignation of Managing Director Ruchir Mohunta.
* INDIAN OIL CORP: Company has emerged as the 'selected bidder' for buying 39.99% stake in Haldia Petrochemicals held by the West Bengal government. Has purchased 1-mln barrels of Brent crude from Sterling Oil's Nigerian fields.
* LLOYDS FINANCE: Reported net loss of 5.50 mln rupees for the Jul-Sep quarter against a loss of 4.07 mln rupees last year.
* LIC HOUSING FINANCE: Company will cut home loan rates on various schemes by 25 basis points from Tuesday.
* NHPC: Three Nimoo Bazgo hydel project units of the company of 15 MW capacity each, have started operation with effect from Oct 10.
* NTPC: Plans to create a separate coal mining division in an attempt to secure fuel supplies to run its thermal power plants.
* RELIANCE COMMUNICATIONS: Along with BHARTI AIRTEL will launch Apple Inc's iPhone 5S and 5C in India on Nov 1.
* RELIANCE INDUSTRIES: Posted Jul-Sep net profit at 54.9 bln rupees, up 1.5% on year against 54.1 bln rupees. Sales for the quarter were up 14.86% on year at 1.04 trln rupees.
* RELIANCE INFRASTRUCTURE: Will replace VIJAYA BANK in the Nift Midcap 50 index from Nov 29.
* SPECIALITY RESTAURANTS: Company has shut down its 'Machaan' restaurant in Mumbai.