Japan stopped highly radioactive water leaking into the sea on Wednesday from a crippled nuclear plant and acknowledged it could have given more information to neighbouring countries about contamination in the ocean.

The rupee climbed to its highest level in five-and-half months on Wednesday, tracking the euro's gains against the dollar and as foreign funds stepped up purchases of Indian equities.

The US economy remains too fragile for the Federal Reserve to begin raising interest rates, the president of the Atlanta Fed, Dennis Lockhart, said on Wednesday.

Cedar Infonet, the promoter of Tulip Telecom have bought 112,474 equity shares constituting 0.077%.

Vishal Retail has its Board of Directors meeting on April 09, 2011 to consider change in the name of the Company.

Allcargo Global Logistics at its meeting held on April 05, 2011 has declared special dividend at Rs 2 per share.

Vijay Mallya-led Kingfisher Airlines today said it has allotted 5.68% shares, valued at around Rs 180 crore, to State Bank of India on a preferential basis under the debt recast plan.

All the 10 cooperative sugar mills in Haryana have produced 18.66 lakh quintal of sugar by crushing 225.53 lakh quintal of sugarcane till date.

OPEC can do little to control prices driven by speculators betting on 'worst case scenarios' and has already supplied the market with the oil it needs, members of the producer group said on Wednesday.

CRISIL has fixed April 22, 2011 as the 'Record Date' for payment of interim dividend.

Solvay Pharma India has fixed May 17, 2011 as the 'Record Date' for payment of dividend.

MM Forgings has its Board of Directors meeting on April 22, 2011 to consider interim dividend.

Goa Carbon at its meeting held on April 06, 2011 has declared dividend at Rs 4 per share of Rs 10 each.

ASM Tech has acquired Abacus Business Solutions Inc (Abacus).

Maruti Suzuki to recall 13157 diesel engine cars.

According to the latest updates, the government has opposed the CBI's choice stating that there is no question of accepting Uday Lalit as 2G counsel since he had taken brief for former TRAI chief Pradip Baijal, who had been questioned in the 2G scam case, reports CNBC-TV18 quoting sources.

Reliance Industrial Infra has its Board of Directors meeting on April 14, 2011 to consider dividend.

The telecom ministry has issued notices to mobile operator Aircel asking why its telecoms licenses in three zones should not be cancelled as it had failed to meet network roll out requirements, a government official told reporters on Wednesday.

After the success of 'De Ghuma Ke', the ICC World Cup theme song written by him, lyricist and Azamgarh lad Manoj Yadav has a new wish, to pen another song dedicated to team India.

Mizoram has a gender ratio of 975 females to every 1000 males, perhaps the best sex ratio in the country, state Home minister R Lalzirliana said here today while releasing the provisional census report 2011 for the state.

'We were gutted', Muttiah Muralitharan said today about Sri Lanka''s defeat by India in the World Cup final, a match he had hoped to be the grand finale of his career during which he has collected 1334 international wickets.

Mahindra Satyam reached a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of United States in the best interests of the company and shareholders, the company said today.

Talwalkars opened its 100th branch at Ballygunge in Kolkata, on April 4.

Describing the unprecedented decline in child sex ratio in the country as 'alarming', National Commission for Women today said there were several 'gaps' in the law for curbing pre-natal sex determination and the government should take steps to check them.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will campaign for the DMK-led Democratic Progressive Alliance in which Congress is a key constituent, here on April 9, a top TNCC functionary said today.