Stocks in news:

• Results today:
  ABB, Idea Cellular, JSW Steel, National Fertilizers, NOCIL, Nicholas Piramal, NIIT, NIIT Technologies, RCF, Reliance Capital, SRF, Sun Pharma, Voltas, Bank Of Rajasthan, Federal Bank, UTV Software, Action Construction, Alfa Laval, Autoline Industries, Ballarpur Industries, Cairn India, Century Enka, Century Textiles, Chambal Fertilizers, Cummins India, Datamatics Technologies, DS Kulkarni Developers, Elecon Engineering, GSK Pharma, Gujarat State Petronet, HOV Services, IL&FS Investsmart, ING Vysya Bank, JK Paper, M&M Financial, Motherson Sumi, Peninsula Land, Prime Focus, Redington (India), Sagar Cements, Seshasayee Paper, Shriram Transport Finance, Southern Iron & Steel, Tata Coffee, Tata Investment, Tecil Chemicals and Vedant Hotel
• Board meetings:
  IID Forgings to consider raising up to Rs 350 cr via QIP
  Action Construction on stock split
  Southern Iron on amalgamation with JSW Steel
• Ex-bonus:
  Opto Circuits at 1:2 and Kirloskar Oil Engines at 1:1
• Ex-dividend:
  Asian Paints (Rs 6.50/sh), Phoenix Mills (Rs 3/sh), Wipro (Rs 2/sh), Gateway Distriparks (Rs 1.50/sh) and GE Shipping (Rs 4/sh)
• NSE bars further F&O positions in Arvind Mills as 95% of marketwide limit reached
• New listing:
  Maytas Infra
• Varun Industries IPO opens today
• Triveni Engineering board approves raising up to Rs 250 cr for expansion
• Indiabulls Financial gets Govt approval to set up multi commodities exchange in 74:26 JV with MMTC
• BEML gets Rs 648 cr order from Northern Coalfields
• L&T, Sterlite and Reliance Power final bidders for Krishnapatnam Power Unit: NW18
• MoF:
  Banking System Currently Has Excess Liquidity: NW18
  P-Note Curb Only A Temporary Dampener For Stock Markets: NW18
  Capital Inflows Likely To Continue: NW18
• Union Bank cuts deposit rates by 25-100 bps across tenures
• ONGC may sell 50% stake in KG block to Petrobas and Statoil Hydro - ET
• Mundra Port IPO cleared, price band Rs 400-440 - ET
• Heineken may go for S&N stake in UB - ET
• Mercator Lines Q2
  Net profit at Rs 90.5 cr vs Rs 35.1 cr
  Net sales at Rs 363 cr vs Rs 296 cr
  OPM at 24% vs 27%
  Other income of Rs 43.7 cr
• UCO Bank Q2
  Net profit at Rs 110 cr vs RS 100 cr
  NII at Rs 383 cr vs Rs 407 cr
  Other income at Rs 153 cr vs Rs 107 cr
  Prov and cont at Rs 87 cr vs Rs 107 cr
• FACT Q2
  Net loss at Rs 46 cr vs Rs 30 cr
  Net sales at Rs 283 cr vs Rs 412 cr
  Optg loss of Rs 14 cr vs Rs 4 cr 
• Nitco Tiles Q2
  Net profit at Rs 13.4 cr vs Rs 9 cr
  Net sales at Rs 140.9 cr vs Rs 97.1 cr
  OPM at 12.93% vs 17.5%
• Mysore Cements Q3
  Net profit at Rs 19.7 cr vs loss of Rs 34 cr
  Net sales at Rs 150.6 cr vs Rs 134 cr
  OPM at 11.9% Vs 5.14%
  Tax expense at Rs 21 lakh vs Rs 36 cr
• Hotel Leela Q2
  Net Sales At Rs 100.1 Cr Vs Rs 76.7 Cr
  Net Profit At Rs 40.1 Cr Vs Rs 22.1 Cr
• 3i Infotech Q2 (QoQ)
  Net Sales At Rs 120.66 Cr Vs Rs 118.81 Cr
  Net Profit At Rs 23.21 Cr Vs Rs 21.42 Cr
• TVS Motor Q2
  Net Profit At Rs 11.9 Cr Vs Rs 24.8 Cr
  Total Income At Rs 841 Cr Vs Rs 1,089 Cr
• Dr. Reddy’s Q2 YoY
  Net sales down 37% at Rs 1267 Cr vs Rs 2003.9 Cr
  Net sales up 3.5 % at Rs 1267 Cr vs Rs 1223.9 Cr
  Operating profit at Rs 130.8 Cr vs Rs 387.30 Cr
  OPM at 11 % vs 19%
  Net profit down 5% at Rs 267.2 Cr vs Rs 279.8 Cr
• Cipla Q2 YoY
  Net sales up 22.5 % at Rs 1098.36Cr vs Rs 896.11 Cr
  Operating profit at Rs 223.99 Cr vs Rs 227.60 Cr
  OPM at 20.39 % vs 25.40 %
  Net profit up 6% at Rs 190.6 Cr vs Rs 180.28 Cr
• Geodesic Q2 (QoQ)
  Net profit at Rs 33.2 cr vs Rs 28.7 cr
  Net sales at Rs 68.5 cr vs Rs 57.9 cr
  OPM at 48.6% vs 60%
  H1 EPS at Rs 8.81
• ENIL Q2 (QoQ)
  Net profit at Rs 64 lakh vs Rs 41 lakh
  Net sales at Rs 53.2 cr vs Rs 40.8 cr
  OPM at 2.12% vs 16.2%
• Gujarat Ambuja Exports Q2
  Net profit at Rs 18.5 cr vs Rs 11.5 cr
  Net sales at Rs 375 cr vs Rs 358 cr