COMPANIES

• SBI to identify foreign partner for insurance in 2 weeks
• SBI to commence depository services.
• Dewan Housing launches new scheme
• Global Tele, Global Electronic in 1:6 merger

GENERAL

• Much ado about the rupee's fall against dollar
• Petro prices may go up by weekend
• Paswan calls for report from telecom CGMs as stir continues

CAPITAL MARKET

• Sensex up 61 points at 4,325