NHPC, the country's biggest hydel power utility, has posted an 8.32 per cent increase in net profit at Rs 1,002 crore in the financial year ended March 2008, against Rs 925 crore last year, while turnover during the year was up 17.7 per cent to Rs 2,311 crore (Rs 1,963 crore).

NHPC FY08 net jumps 8%, IPO in mid-Aug

Business Standard

Adani group has begun the spadework to come up with a mega initial public offering (IPO) aiming to raise about Rs 5,000 crore for setting up a power generation capacity of close to 10,000 megawatt in next five years.

Adani chalks out Rs 5,000 cr power IPO

&nbsp;Listing on New York exchange also being considered. 
&nbsp;The Rs 4,500-crore Bennett, Coleman &amp; Co, India's largest print media company, is planning an initial public offer (IPO) of shares.

TOI publisher plans IPO

Bafna Pharmaceuticals, an emerging pharma company in Chennai, is coming up with a Rs 25.6 crore initial public offer (IPO) within two weeks to fund its expansion plans.

Bafna`s plans Rs 25-crore for expansion

Triveni Infrastructure Development Company, a real estate developer primarily focused on the National Capital Region (NCR), has filed its draft red herring prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) for an initial public offer (IPO) of equity shares.

Triveni files papers for public offer

State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) may be back on track with its plans for an initial public offer (IPO).

DoT revives BSNL public issue plan

&nbsp;Founder Sushil Handa may not be on the board. 
&nbsp;Ahmedabad-based pharma player Claris Lifesciences is planning to hit the capital markets with an initial public offering (IPO) of Rs 200-250 crore.

Claris Life plans IPO for Rs 250 crore

The long-delayed initial public offering (IPO) of National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC), the country&#39;s biggest hydro power utility, is set to hit the market by mid-August.

NHPC maiden offer likely in mid-Aug

Kolkata based MPS Group of Companies is planning to go in for an Initial Public Offer (IPO) in about a year.

MPS plans IPO in a year

Mumbai-based property developer Oberoi Constructions, led by billionaire Vikas Oberoi, is planning a Rs 4,000 crore ($1 billion) initial public offer by year end.

Oberois plan Rs 4,000 cr IPO

&nbsp;Launches integrated 'neighbourhood' health centres. 
&nbsp;MedPlus Health Services Private Limited, a Hyderabad-based retail pharmacy chain, is contemplating entering the capital market with an initial public offering (IPO) by June 2009 to fund its expansion plans besides providing an exit route to the existing investors in the company.

MedPlus Health plans Rs 200-crore IPO

&nbsp;Divest 26% equity via public offer slated between April and December 2009. 
&nbsp;Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL), the consortium that runs the Kochi international airport, plans to raise Rs 2,500 crore through an initial public offer slated anytime between April and December 2009.

CIAL to float Rs 2,500 crore IPO

&nbsp;Local commerce portal Sulekha.com is preparing to enter the capital market sometime in 2009, the time frame when the company is expecting to clock revenues of $30 million (about Rs 120 crore).

Sulekha.com plans IPO next year

With issues like Care, Bharti Infratel and PC Jeweller, the initial public offering (IPO) market is buzzing, yet again. There is sudden action amid broking and non-banking financial institutions as well. These institutions fund high net worth individuals (HNIs) for investing in IPOs for a quick buck.

IPO investing by borrowing can hurt

Market regulator Sebi today asked the banks providing ASBA (Application Supported by Blocked Amount) facility for public offers to use their accounts in other registered banks while making their own applications.

Use account in other banks for ASBA, Sebi tells banks

Press Trust of India

China, under pressure to improve the quality of its IPOs, will tell underwriters and auditors of companies looking to list on mainland markets to review their financial statements and ensure that all is in order, sources with knowledge of the plan said.

Chinese regulators tighten grip over public issues

Reuters

Karnataka-based Vishwaraj Sugar Industries plans to hit the capital market in February-March with initial public offer (IPO) to raise up to Rs 374 crore for doubling its production capacity.

Vishwaraj Sugar to launch IPO for raising up to Rs 374 cr

Mahindra 2 Wheelers, a subsidiary of Mahindra &amp; Mahindra, is eying the initial public offering (IPO) route to raise funds.

Mahindra 2 Wheelers mulls IPO for growth

Bharti Infratel, the telecommunication tower arm of cellular operator Bharti Airtel, is set to raise Rs 4,000-4,500 crore through the country&rsquo;s biggest initial public offering (IPO) in two years.

Bharti Infratel IPO opens on Dec 10

PC Jeweller will hit the capital market on December 10 with initial public offer (IPO) to raise up to Rs 609 crore for funding its expansion plans.

PC Jeweller fixes IPO price band at Rs 125-135 

Leading jewellery brand PC Jeweller (PCJ) today said it is planning to raise up to Rs 609 crore from its proposed IPO to fund its expansion plans and has fixed the price band between Rs 125 and Rs 135 per share.

PC Jeweller to raise Rs 609 cr from IPO 

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