Stocks in news:

• Board meetings:
  Bhagyanagar India on issue of convertible warrants to strategic investors/ promoters on preferential basis
  Surana Telecom on issue of convertible warrants to strategic investors/ promoters on preferential basis
  Everest Kanto Cylinder on issue of shares up to Rs 100 cr on preferential basis
• Ex-dividend:
  HEG (Rs 5/sh), Andhra Sugars (Rs 6/sh), Elder Pharma (Rs 2.50/sh), Nectar Lifesciences (Rs 2/sh), DLF (Rs 2/sh) and Opto Circuits (Rs 5/sh)
• Indian ADRs:
  Patni down 4.5%
• NSE bars further F&O positions in Neyveli Lignite as 95% position limit is breached, IFCI out of curb
• In T2T from Sep 21:
  Aksh Opti, BPL, Birla VXL, Duncans, Samtel Color, Saregama and Tide Water
• Listing today:
  Nagreeka Capital & Infra - base price Rs 95, circuit filter: 20%
  Ceeta Industries
  Oswal Spinning & Weaving
• Punj Llloyd buys 12.93 cr shares of Pipavav Shipyard at Rs 27/sh for Rs 349 cr representing 25.56% stake
• Koutons Retail IPO opens today; offer of 35.24 lakh shares; price band Rs 370-415
• Consolidated Construction Consortium IPO opens today; offer of 37 lakh shares; price band Rs 460-510
• Indian Hotels buys 10% stake In NYSE-listed Orient Express Hotels For USD211 m
• BHEL eyes acquisition, aims turnover of Rs 45,000 cr by 2012: PTI
• ITC's expansion plans in WB get delayed for want of land: PTI
• RBI extends feedback time on its bank holding co report by 3 weeks
• Lanco Infratech signs MoU with UAE-based Gulftainer Company for port & transportation projects
• Wockhardt gets US FDA nod to enter USD 2.6 bn Norvasc market
• RBI may block Citi’s plans to buy additional 3% in NSE from SBI group which holds 12% stake - BS
• Ranbaxy, Dr Reddy out of race for Par Phamra, Wockhardt & Lupin seen frontrunner - TOI
• Starwood, Walton to develop HM’s Bengal land, funds will invest Rs 3000 cr to develop 314 acres
• Blackstone to enter realty market with Nagarjuna Cons - ET
• Genpact leads CITI BPO race, Firstsource & WNS were also in the race - ET
• Rajesh Exports board approves hike in FII limit from 20% to 49%