22nd October - BUSINESS LINE

PRASHANT
POOJA SAINI
SECTION F

Markets:
Realty, FMCG pull Sensex down 74 pointsSKS Microfinance scrip tanks 5% on BSETCS hits all-time high on robust Q2 earningsForex RatesCall rates at 6.5-6.6%Rupee drops against dollar
Corporate:
Kavveri Telecom ties up with Canadian co ValcomForeign fund inflows up despite Vodafone tax issue: CBDTProspectus errors: CIL investors get exit optionCorporate Filings
Book Closures/Dividends:
Himadri Chemicals fixes record date for stock splitBorosil Glass Works to pay Rs 25 interim dividendIpca Labs declares 50% interim dividendHindustan Composites board okays buy-back proposal
Corporate Results:
Biocon net rises 40% in second quarter
Macro Economy:
Rupee appreciation not abnormal: PranabIndia for consensus to resolve currency issue at G-20
Agri-Business:
National Seed Bill to be tabled in Parliament in next sessionSugarcane farmers’ interest to be protected: Pawar
Commodities:
Nickel futures up on global trend, spot demandGuarseed futures gain on renewed buyingGur futures declineRefined soya oil futures dropBarley futures regains on short coveringZinc futures up 1.90% on global cuesLead futures upGold futures recover on global cues, spot demandCommodity prices unchanged
Global News / Markets:
Mixed trend in Asian markets
General:
Sibal stresses on using resources in sustainable manner
Info-Tech:
MphasiS to open delivery centre in AustraliaNIIT Q2 net rises 9%; revenue dips 4%TCS pips Infosys; m-cap crosses Rs 2-lakh-cr markWipro Q2 net profit up 9.7% at Rs 1,285 cr
Banking & Finance:
Vijaya Bank net jumps 33% in Q2Bank of India net profit surges 91%Indian Bank Q2 net up 11.7%
Variety:
Aspirin ‘may cut colon cancer risk’
Govt/States:
Goa aims at Rs 500-cr royalty from iron ore exportsNavi Mumbai airport: Eco-related issues to be sorted outGujarat to rope in other States for investors’ meet