Stocks in news:

• JP Associates to replace Bajaj Auto in Sensex from March 14
• Govt will soon seek cabinet approval to list profit-making PSUs and sell up to 5% stake in existing listed PSUs - ET
• SBI, PNB kick off effort to revalue real estate, plan to unlock value - ET
• IDFC to buy 100% equity of Standard Chartered AMC & Standard Chartered Trustee Co for USD 205 m
• Tata Chem to buy GIP’s soda ash biz for $1 bn-ET
• Gammon Infrastructure IPO opens today; offer of 1.65 cr shares; price band Rs 167-200
• DLF
  DLF Singapore REIT Listing On Hold Till Market Improves: Sources
  DLF Looking To Raise Upwards Of Rs 2,000 Cr Through Private Trust: Srcs
  Raising Of Funds To Be Completed By March End: Srcs
• Tata Motors Feb (YoY)
  Total Sales At 54,181 Units Vs 53,707 Units
  Passenger Vehicles Sales At 18,766 Units Vs 21,322 Units
  CV Sales At 31,318 Units Vs 27,859 Units
• Cabinet briefing
  Cabinet Approves Rs 2615 Cr Int Subsidy To PSU Bks, RRBs & Nabard
  Interest Subsidy To PSU Banks, RRBs & Nabard For Short-term Farm Credit
  Interest On Short-term Farm Credit Is 7%
• Ex-dividend:
  Godawari Power (Rs 1.50/sh), Micro Inks Rs (6/sh) and Power Grid (50 paise/sh)
• RCom to issue 1.75 cr shares under ESOP: PTI
• TVS Motor
  Launches its first 3-wheeler for Rs 90,000- Rs 1.3 lakh
  Targets sales of 50,000 units in 18 months
  Has invested Rs 120 cr for 3-wheeler production capacity
  Expects turnover of Rs 200-250 cr in first fiscal
• Hindustan Zinc hikes lead price by Rs 1,300/tonne; keeps zinc price unchanged: NW18
• Tax Benefits
  Withdrawal Of Tax Benefits To Refineries To Affect IOC's Refinery
  Internal Rate Of Return For IOC's Paradeep Refinery To Come Dn To 2%
  Notional Loss Due to Withdrawal Of Tax Benefit To Be About Rs 2,000 Cr
• Aditya Mittal says
  Listing ArcelorMittal on Indian bourses will be an ‘interesting’ proposition: PTI
  To mull over this proposition after some progress in Rs 80,000 cr projects in India: PTI
• Gitanjali Gems to make an acquisition today
• RIL mulls JV with Coal India to kick off coal-to-liquid project to synthesis 80k barrels/day oil - TOI
• Sterling Bio buys housing complex in Kalina (Mumbai) for Rs 403 cr, paid Rs 46,000/sq feet
• Govt may relax 26% FDI in defence sector - ET
• Hinduja, M&M, Bharat Forge in race for ThyssenKrupp forging unit - BS
• Metals prices to soar by 15-65% in April, say players - BS
• SpiceJet keen to take Tatas on board - PTI
• Adhunik Metaliks to sell stake in Orissa Manganese to PE funds - BS
• Pary Agro delisting offer at Rs 175.91/sh
• Bharti names ratail stores Bharti Easy Day, first batch of stores will be launched in April - FE
• Reliance Life Science plans European buyouts, zeroes in in 2 CROs, also eyes US biotech firm - FE
• TVS Finance delisting offer at Rs 20.29/sh
• Financial Times is closing an online content deal with Network 18 - Mint
• Shipping Corp plans tie up with ABG shipyard for mega shipyard- ET
• RPL Jamnagar plant to commence production from Sept- FE
• Punj Lloyd led consortium bags Rs 2000 cr Malaysian order- FE
• BoB expects to waive Rs 1000 Cr farm loan - FE
• Emco secures Rs 325 crore order- BS
• Bhushan Steel plans JV for coal exploration with Australia’s Bowen Energy-Agencies
• Tata Power scouts for mines in Indonesia-Agencies