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GMR Infra Ltd:

GMR Infra Ltd., a leading infrastructure service provider, will be in focus after the GMR Group, which owns a 220 MW gas based power plant in Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada, will sell its barge-mounted power plant to a buyer for $63 million. The infrastructure major said that GMR Energy (GEL) is likely to enter into a definitive agreement with the buyer soon. 

Infosys Ltd:

Infosys Ltd., India's second largest software service provider, will be in focus after it plans to consider a proposal to buy back shares on Aug 19. The company had said it would pay shareholders up to $2 billion through dividends and share buybacks in this fiscal year. 

Infibeam Incorporation Ltd:

Infibeam Incorporation Ltd., India's only listed profitable ecommerce group, will be in focus after Prem Watsa's Fairfax Financial Holdings is in advance negotiations with Infibeam Incorporation, to pick up a minority 10-12% stake for around Rs 12-15 billion. The move is aimed at creating the war chest to fund the expansion plan of the e-retailer through the inorganic route. 
 

Larsen & Toubro Ltd:

Larsen & Toubro Ltd., technology, engineering, construction services, will be in focus after the company plans to divest its entire stake in L&T Cutting Tools for Rs 1.74 billion. The sale is part of L&T's larger strategy to focus on core business segments. 

Prestige Estate Projects Ltd: 

Prestige Estate Projects Ltd., a Bengaluru based realtor, will be in focus after it promoted Venkat K Narayana as its chief executive officer. Narayana was earlier executive director-finance and chief financial officer. He has been involved in the companies' operations and has pioneered several strategic initiatives.

Tata group cos:

Tata Motors Ltd., Tata Power Company Ltd., other Tata Group companies will be in focus after the board of Tata Sons under N Chandrasekaran ordered its group companies to scrap all business dealings with Cyrus and Shapoor Mistry's SP Group, putting at risk transactions worth billions of rupees. 

Tata Steel Ltd:

Tata Steel Ltd., India's largest integrated steel maker, will be in focus after there is no timeline to make a final decision on a potential merger of its European steel operations with those of peer Tata Steel a Thyssenkrupp spokesman said. A report in German daily Boersen-Zeitung, which cited sources at Thyssenkrupp as saying no decision would be made until at least Sept 8. 
 

United Spirits Ltd:

United Spirits Ltd., a provider of India's largest alcohol maker will be in focus after the operator of military canteens chargedover Rs 2.5 billion fine on United Spirits, accusing it of violating a pricing agreement.
 

Unitech Ltd:

Unitech Ltd., India's second largest real estate investor,  will be in focus after Sanjay Chandra, the promoter of developer Unitech jailed in a cheating case, urged the Supreme Court to release him on bail for three months to mop up funds to pay back flat buyers, promising to even sell his house to help clear dues. 

Yes Bank Ltd:

Yes Bank Ltd., a private lender, will be in focus after it cut interest rate on balances of up to Rs 100,000 by 100 basis points to 5% per annum. 

Dish Tv India Ltd., Eris LifeSciences Ltd., Khaitan Electricals Ltd., Vimta Labs Ltd., among others to announce their quarterly earnings today.