Briefly Business

RBNL,RTL ink deal for thematic TV channels

new delhi: Anil Ambani-led Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd RBNL on Sunday said it has entered into an agreement with RTL Group,a leading European entertainment network,to launch thematic television channels in India.

Avinash Pants new role in Walt Disney

mumbai: Walt Disney India has appointed Avinash Pant as its new executive director,marketing. Pant will be responsible for building the Disney brand by driving the companys marketing strategy,coordinating all business marketing efforts and providing leadership in developing key global and local franchises in India.

Lupin to launch 50 products in FY12

new delhi: Drug maker Lupin expects to launch nearly 50 products in the current fiscal in various markets across the globe,including up to 12 products in the US. The company plans to launch 10-12 products this fiscal.

Dhanlaxmi Bank to raise another R700 cr

mumbai: Having raised Rs 290 crore of Tier-I capital through a preferential allotment,Dhanlaxmi Bank is planning to raise another Rs 700 crore in the next six months,a top bank official said.

Adani offers JV to CIL in Aussie coal mine

new delhi: Business conglomerate Adani Group has made an offer to Coal India to form a joint venture to exploit one of the coal mines it has bought in Australia,an official said.

Yamaha to launch scooters in India

kolkata: Yamaha India is planning to introduce scooters in the Indian market to boost its topline. We have a numbers of scooters in other markets like the US and Europe,and currently,we are studying the Indian market. We will launch entry level scooters here soon, Yamaha Motor India director Jun Nakata said.

Essar Ports likely to get listed on Tuesday

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new delhi: Essar Ports,the demerged entity of Essar Shipping,Port and Logistics is likely to get listed on the bourses by Tuesday,while the other demerged unit,Essar Shipping would get listed by June.

MTNL,BSNL may float JV for customer care

new delhi: Moving towards synergising their operations,telecom PSUs MTNL and BSNL are likely to float a joint venture company to provide pan-Indian marketing and customer care services through a single window. The joint venture firm would cater mainly to high-end and enterprise customers of both PSUs.

NHPC to appoint biz strategy advisor

new delhi: The countrys largest hydro power producer NHPC,which is looking to foray into African markets,plans to appoint a consultant to advise the company on its business strategies.