COMPANIES

• Reliance H1 net up 10%
• Orchid Chemicals forms JV with Italian firm
• Ford recalls 1 m vehicles
• ACC Q2 net profit at Rs 17.03cr
• BIFR clears Binny package
• Tata Tea to divest 40% in Tata-NYK
• Dr Reddy's Q2 net soars
• Birla Copper plans expansion
• SAIL to raise Rs 750cr through asset sale
• Star downsizes Indya
• Torrent net down 39% in Q2
• SCI Q2 net down 23.30%
• BHEL Q2 net increases 10 times
• Khaitan posts loss of Rs 0.73 crore
• IDBI Bank Q2 net profit at Rs 14.73 crore
• Can Fin Homes' net up 21%
• BPCL Q2 net down 49.32%
• Bata India slips into red in Q3
• Reliance Petroleum's GDR deferred
• Telco Q2 losses down 61%
• Tatas may up stake in Voltas by 10%
• LML Q2 net loss rises to Rs 18.8 cr
• IPCL Q2 net down 73.75%
• Aptech Q3 net down 98.02%
• Container Corporation net up 29%

GENERAL

• Anthrax fear grips Indian consulate
• 2 truckloads of gold found in WTC ruins
• Fiscal deficit up 34% in H1
• New fertiliser policy to be announced by November

PEOPLE

• Ishaat Hussain new Tata Finance head