Stocks in news:

• Results today:
  Akruti City, Hexaware Technologies, Hindustan Unilever, IDFC, IOB, Reliance Energy, Reliance Natural Resources, Reliance Power, Sesa Goa, Wockhardt, Bata, CESC, Glenmark, Welspun Guj, Alok Ind
• Board meetings:
  Sesa Goa To Mull Stock Split & Bonus Issue Holcim to buy additional 11% in Ambuja Cements India for Rs 589 cr from Ambuja Cements  - ET
• Indian ADRs:
  ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank up 5%
• NYSE gets FIPB nod for 5% stake in MCX - TOI
• Govt plans duty rejig to cool steel prices, 10% export duty on semi-finished goods likely - ET
• Kuwait's Zain, UAE's Etisalat, SA's MTN and Russia's Altimo in race to acquire 25-35% stake in Unitech's teleco biz - ET
• Star Mulls print media foray, in talks with UB group, Star declines to comment, UB group denies any talks - BS
• Goldiam Int announces buyback at a price not exceeding Rs 85/sh
• Motilal Oswal open to strategic partner in MF biz - BL
• Inox to invest Rs 500 cr in 264 screens by 2010
• Steel futures may be banned - HT
• Nalco lines up $1bn project in Iran - DNA
• Tata may take Himalayan water to new shores - DNA
• Sugar mills to get free play - Govt may go for complete decontrol at one go rather than phased reforms - ET
• TV prices may soar 12% on new CPT duty - ET
• Generic cos may not get nod to sell patented drugs - ET
• India Info board approves splitting FV of shares from Rs 10 to Rs 2
• SRF board approves buy back of up to 10% equity up to Rs 160/sh up to Rs 70 cr
• Great Offshore buyback also postponed
• Mastek postpones share buyback; the earlier decided date was April 28