TOP EVENTS TODAY

* Nifty companies detailing Jul-Sep earnings:
  + ICICI BANK (net profit seen 29.99 bln rupee +11% YoY, +1% QoQ).
  + ITC (net profit seen 26.15 bln rupee +8% YoY, +15% QoQ).
  + Kotak Mahindra Bank (net profit seen 1.69-7.59 bln rupee).

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* ALSTOM T&D: Reported a net profit of 462.7 mln rupees, up 30.26% year-on-year.
Net sales of the company were 9.03 bln rupees, down 0.50% on year. (Cogencis)

* ASTRA MICROWAVE PRODUCTS: Reported a net profit of 181.14 mln rupees, down
22.6% year-on-year and net sales at 1.06 bln rupees, down 44.13% on year.
(Cogencis)

* BHARAT ELECTRONICS: Reported Jul-Sep net profit of 2.06 bln rupees, up
40.7% year-on-year. Net sales of the company were 14.5 bln rupees, up 14.5%
on year. (Cogencis)

* CAPITAL FIRST: Plans to raise up to 1 bln rupees through the issuance of
non-convertible subordinated tier-II debentures, on a private placement
basis. (Cogencis)

* CIPLA: Will sell its 25% stake in Hong Kong-based Biomab Holding for $25.77
mln to 75% partner Biomab Brilliant. (Cogencis)

* CROMPTON GREAVES: Reported consolidated net profit of 521.4 mln rupees for
Jul-Sep, down 25.1% year-on-year and net sales of the company were 32.16 bln
rupees, down 6.24% on year. (Cogencis)

* DABUR INDIA: The civil disturbance in Nepal is expected to hit the
company's juice business in the December quarter, a company official said.
(BS)

* DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES: Reported IFRS consolidated net profit at 7.22 bln
rupees for Jul-Sep, up 25.7% year-on-year and net sales at 39.89 bln rupees,
up 11.2% on year. (Cogencis)

* EMAMI: Reported consolidated net profit of 613.4 mln rupees, down 33%
year-on-year. Net sales of the company were 5.75 bln rupees, up 17.4% on
year. (Cogencis)

* EROS INTERNATIONAL MEDIA: Will produce a fictional sports film 'Saat Kadam'
featuring actors Amit Sadh, Ronit Roy and Deeksha Seth. (Cogencis)

* ESSEL PROPACK: Reported consolidated net profit at 592.7 mln rupees for
Jul-Sep, up 54.11% year-on-year. Net sales of the company were 5.3 bln
rupees, down 10.3% on year. (Cogencis)

* GAMMON INDIA: The Bombay High Court has ordered the company to sell its
flats in Vikhroli, Mumbai, and use the proceeds to repay subsidiary Franco
Tosi Meccanica S.p.A's 2.5-mln-euro debt to lender State Bank of India.
(Cogencis)

* GIC HOUSING FINANCE: Reported Jul-Sep net profit at 297.9 mln rupees, up
15.3% year-on-year and income from operations at 2.15 bln rupees, up 20.6% on
year. (Cogencis)

* GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS: Reported IFRS consolidated net profit at 1.98 bln
rupees, up 19.8% year-on-year in Jul-Sep and net sales of the company were
18.95 bln rupees, up 13.4% on year. (Cogencis)

* GRASIM INDUSTRIES: Reported consolidated net profit at 4.9 bln rupees, up
17.3% year-on-year for Jul-Sep and net sales at 82.9 bln rupees, up 5.5% on
year. (Cogencis)

* GUJARAT FLUOROCHEMICALS: Is increasing its focus on value-added products
and aims to garner at least half of its total revenue within the next three
years. (Cogencis)

* HINDUSTAN CONSTRUCTION CO: Reported Jul-Sep net profit rose around six
times on year to 384.4 mln rupees and net sales at 9.6 bln rupees, up 0.3%.
(Cogencis)

* HCL TECHNOLOGIES: Has acquired US-based Microsoft dynamics customer
relationship management solutions provider PowerObjects for $46 mln,
including milestone payments. (Cogencis)

* HEIDELBERGCEMENT INDIA: Reported Jul-Sep net profit at 21 mln rupees, up
34.62% year-on-year and net sales at 3.96 bln rupees, down 0.9% on year.
(Cogencis)

* IFCI: Reported Jul-Sep net profit of 1.82 bln rupees, up 5% year-on-year.
Net sales of the company were 10.51 bln rupees, up 23.9% on year. (Cogencis)

* INDIAN OIL CORP: Is looking to expand supply of petroleum products to
Nepal. (BS)
    The company's joint venture with Africa-based Delonex Energy has won its
maiden oil block in Mozambique. (PTI)

* JM FINANCIAL: Reported Jul-Sep consolidated net profit at 972.60 mln
rupees, up 5.5% year-on-year and income from operations at 4.01 bln rupees,
up 7.42% on year. (Cogencis)

* JUBILANT LIFE SCIENCES: Reported Jul-Sep net profit at 1.16 bln rupees
against a loss of 941.1 mln rupees year ago and net sales of the company were
14.45 bln rupees, up 6.07% on year. (Cogencis)
    Company's board has approved raising up to $200 mln through equity or
equity linked instruments like depository receipts and convertible bonds.
(Cogencis)

* MANGALORE REFINERY AND PETROCHEMICALS: Reported Jul-Sep net loss of 9.1 bln
rupees against a loss of 9.5 bln rupees year ago. Net sales of the company
were 102.2 bln rupees, down 35.8% on year. (Cogencis)

* MUTHOOT FINANCE: Reported Jul-Sep net profit at 1.74 bln rupees, up 2.22%
year-on-year and net sales at 11.22 bln rupees, up 7.24% on year. (Cogencis)

* NESTLE INDIA: Reported Jul-Sep net profit of 1.24 bln rupees, down 60.1%
year-on-year. Net sales of the company were 17.36 bln rupees, down 32.12% on
year. (Cogencis)

* OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORP: Arm ONGC Videsh is planning to double its
investment in Africa over the next three-four years. (BL)

* PRAJ INDUSTRIES: Reported Jul-Sep consolidated net profit of 47.5 mln
rupees, down 80.9% year-on-year. Net sales of the company were 2.02 bln
rupees, down 23.66% on year. (Cogencis)

* POLARIS CONSULTING & SERVICES: Reported Jul-Sep consolidated net profit at
473.44 mln rupees, up 24.31% on quarter and income from operations at 5.18
bln rupees, up 4.41% on quarter. (Cogencis)

* REDINGTON INDIA: Reported Jul-Sep consolidated net profit of 966.20 mln
rupees, up 12.41% year-on-year. Net sales of the company were 83.80 bln
rupees, up 8.01% on year. (Cogencis)

* SKF INDIA: Reported Jul-Sep net profit of 500.4 mln rupees, down 14.7%
year-on-year. Net sales of the company were 5.91 bln rupees, down 2.03% on
year. (Cogencis)

* SPICEJET: Had asked company's Chief Operating Officer Sanjiv Kapoor to
quit, a company source with direct knowledge of the matter said.
(Cogencis)

* STATE BANK OF TRAVANCORE: Reported Jul-Sep net profit grew around five
times to 1.03 bln rupees as compared to 191.86 mln rupees and interest earned
by the company was 24.16 bln rupees, down 0.8% on year. (Cogencis)

* THOMAS COOK INDIA: Reported consolidated net profit of 146.01 mln rupees
for Jul-Sep, down 34.2% year-on-year and total income at 9.65 bln rupees, up
58.3% on year. (Cogencis)

* TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS: Reported consolidated net profit of 5.7 bln rupees
for Jul-Sep, up 186.9% year-on-year. Net sales of the company were 16.55 bln
rupees, up 37.6% on year. (Cogencis)