Corporate announcements

Clariant Chemicals (India) Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors at its meeting held on February 19, 2010 has recommended the payment of final dividend of Rs. 15/- per share. The Final dividend together with interim dividend of Rs. 10/- per share paid in August 2009, makes a total dividend of Rs. 25/- per share for the year ( Previous year final Dividend Rs. 19/- per share ).

Skf India Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors at its meeting held on February 19, 2010 recommended a dividend of Rs. 4.00 per share on the Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- each (40%).

Crisil Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board at its meeting held on February 18, 2010 has recommended final dividend of Rs. 25 per share having nominal value of Rs. 10 each.

Castrol India Ltd has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors at its meeting held on February 18, 2010 inter-alia: (1) Decided to pay a final Dividend of Rs. 15/- per Equity Share (including a special dividend of Rs. 10/-) for the year ended December 31, 2009. (2) Approved the issue of Bonus shares in the ratio of one Bonus Share for every equity share of Rs.10/- each held on the Record Date to be fixed in consultation with the Stock Exchange. The said issue is subject to the approval of the shareholders and such other approvals as may be necessary. (3) Approved the increase in the A

Sterling Tools Ltd. has informed the Exchange that Board of Directors in its meeting held on February 18, 2010 has declared an interim Dividend @ 30% i.e Rs 3 per Equity share for the financial year 2009-2010.

Lakshmi Energy And Foods Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company in its meeting held on February 16, 2010 has taken the following decisions: (1) Board recommended a final dividend of Rs.0.50 per share (25%) for the financial year 2008-09 on the nominal value of Rs.2/- per share, subject to the approval of shareholders at Annual General Meeting; (2) Book closure shall be from March 23, 2010 to March 27, 2010 (both days inclusive) for the purpose of Dividend and AGM; (3) The Board decided to hold the Annual General Meeting of the company on March 27, 2010.

Hexaware Technologies Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors at its meeting held on February 17, 2010, have recommended the payment of final dividend of Rs.0.80 per share (40%) on an equity share of Rs.2/-. Thus the total dividend for the year inclusive of interim dividend would amount to Rs. 1.40 per share (70%) up from 50% last year.

Asian Hotels Ltd has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company in its meeting held on January 16, 2010, had discussed the possibility of the Scheme becoming effective prior to the forthcoming annual general meeting and its impact on the proposed dividend. Since, post demerger the paid-up Equity Share Capital of the Company has effectively been reduced to one half of the paid-up Equity Share Capital prior to the effectiveness of the Scheme, aggregate amount provided for as proposed dividend would now be payable on the reduced paid-up equity capital, post demerger. In shor

Videocon Industries Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors at its meeting held on February 15, 2010 recommended dividend of Re. 2/- (Rupees Two only) per share for the financial year ended September 30, 2009 for the consideration and declaration by the members at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.

Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals Limited has informed the Exchange that at the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company held on February 15, 2010 the Directors have recommended the payment of Dividend of Rs.30/- per equity share for the year ended December 31, 2009.

Eicher Motors Ltd has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meetings held on February 13, 2010 has recommended 70% dividend on the equity share capital (Rupees 7 per share), subject to the approval of the shareholders.

Areva T&D India Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors in the meeting held on February 12, 2010 have recommended dividend at the rate of 90% (Rs. 1.80 per share) for the year ended December 31, 2009, subject to the approval of shareholders.

Fag Bearings India Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company has recommended a dividend for the year ended December 31,2009 at the rate of Rs. 4.50 (2008-Rs 4.50) per equity share.

Tvs Srichakra Limited has informed the Exchange that at the Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company held on February 11, 2010 have decided to declare an interim dividend of Rs.10/- per share for the financial year 2009-2010.

Patni Computer Systems Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company has recommended a final dividend of Rs. 3/- per share i.e. 150% for the year 2009 (previous year 150%), subject to approval of the members at the Annual General Meeting.

Dic India Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the company at its meeting held on February 10, 2010 has recommended the payment of dividend for the Financial year ended December 31, 2009 at the rate of Rs. 4.00 per share (2008- Rs. 3.50 per share) on the Capital of 9,178,977 equity shares of Rs. 10/- each.

Aia Engineering Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company in their meeting held on February 08, 2010 declared the payment of Interim Dividend of Re.0.80 per Equity Share of Rs.2/- each of the Company for the Financial Year 2009-10.

India Motor Parts And Accessories Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors at its meeting held on February 08, 2010 have recommended an interim dividend of Rs.14/- per share (140%) for the financial year 2009-10 on the paid up capital of Rs. 415.98 lakhs.

Ambuja Cements Ltd has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors at its meeting held today i.e. on February 04, 2010 has recommended a final dividend on Equity Shares at the rate of Rs. 1.20 per share. With the interim dividend of Rs. 1.20 per share paid during the year, the total dividend for the year 2009 works out to Rs. 2.40 per share. The Company in the previous year had paid dividend @Rs.2.20 per share which included interim dividend Rs.1.20 per share.

Acc Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on February 4, 2010, have recommended payment of a final dividend at the rate of 130%. Accordingly, this will translate to Rs. 13/- (Rupees Thirteen only) per equity share of Rs. 10/- each. Along with the Interim Dividend of Rs. 10/- per share paid earlier, the total dividend for the year is Rs. 23/- (Rupees Twenty Three only) per share.

Sundaram Finance Ltd. has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors have, at their meeting held on February 04, 2010, declared an Interim Dividend of Rs.6/- per share (60%) for the financial year 2009-10 on the paid-up capital of Rs. 55.55 Crores represented by 5,55,51,930 equity shares of Rs. 10/- each.

Honeywell Automation India Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company at their meeting held on February 01, 2010 has recommended dividend of Rs.10.00 per share (previous year Rs. NIL per share) for approval of shareholders. The Annual General Meeting of the Company is scheduled to be held on April 22, 2010 and the Register of Members and Share Transfer Books will be closed from April 06, 2010 to April 15, 2010 (both days inclusive) for the purpose of payment of Dividend.

Page Industries Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board has declared a 4th interim dividend of Rs.6 per share on an equity share value of Rs.10 each at their meeting held on January 29, 2010.

Helios And Matheson Information Technology Limited has informed the Exchange regarding the outcome of the Board meeting held on January 30, 2010: Final Dividend recommended at Re. 1 per share. This is in addition to the interim dividend of Rs.1.50 per share paid in November 2009 for 2008-09. Further, the register of members and share transfer books of the company will be closed from March 15, 2010 to March 25, 2010 (both days inclusive) for the purpose of dividend and Annual General Meeting to be held on March 25, 2010.

Kemrock Industries And Exports Limited has informed the Exchange that the Interim Dividend declared at the board meeting held on January 30, 2010 will be paid to the eligible shareholders on or after February 22, 2010.

Gujarat Ambuja Exports Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on January 30, 2010 considered, approved and declared interim dividend of Re. 0.40 per Equity Share of Rs. 2/- each i.e. 20% p.a. for F.Y. 2009-10.

Suprajit Engineering Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of Company met on January 30, 2010 and among other things, transacted the following business: (1) Declared an Interim dividend of 20% (Re.1/- Per Share of Rs.5/- each) for the year 2009-10. (2) Declared a Special dividend of 25% (Re.1.25 Per Share of Rs.5 each) for the year 2009-10 on the occasion of "Silver Jubilee Year" of the Company. (3) Approved the proposal of Split up of existing Equity shares of Rs.5/- each into 5 shares of Re.1/- each subject to the approval of Shareholders of the Company. (4) Fixed Feb

Aurobindo Pharma Ltd has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company at their meeting held on January 30, 2010 has approved payment of an interim dividend @ 60% i.e. Rs. 3/- (Rupees three only) per Equity Share of Rs. 5/- (Rupees five only) each to the members of the Company for the Current Financial Year 2009-2010.

Dynamatic Technologies Ltd. has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company at their meeting held on January 30, 2010 has considered payment of 2nd Interim Dividend for the year 2009-10 @ 25% (Rs. 2.50 per share).

Kemrock Industries And Exports Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company, at its meeting held on January 30, 2010, inter alia, declared an Interim Dividend of Re.1/- per equity share of Rs.10/- each (i.e. at 10% on the face value of Rs. 10/- per equity share) for the financial year 2009-2010.

Oil India Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the company in their meeting held on January 30, 2010 have declared an interim dividend of Rs. 18 per share (i.e. 180%) to the shareholders of the Company for the financial year 2009-10.

Geodesic Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company at the board meeting held on January 29, 2010 have discussed and decided on the following : Declared an Interim Dividend @ 75 paisa per equity shares of Rs. 2/- each (37.5%) on fully paid up equity share capital consisting of 92243799 equity shares of Rs. 2/- each.

Financial Technologies (India) Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company, at its meeting held on January 29, 2010 has declared third interim dividend of Rs.2/- per share (i.e. 100%) and fixed February 10, 2010 as the 'Record date' for the purpose of determining the eligibility of the shareholders to receive the third interim dividend.

Power Finance Corporation Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors in its meeting held on January 29, 2010 have declared and approved the payment of interim dividend at the rate of Rs. 3/- per share on the face value of the paid up equity shares of Rs. 10/- each for the financial year 2009-10.

Rane Holdings Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors at its meeting held on January 29, 2010 declared an interim dividend of Rs. 6/- per equity share for the year ending March 31, 2010.

Bharat Electronics Ltd has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the company at their meeting held on January 29, 2010 declared an interim dividend of 60% on the paid up capital of the Company (Rs. 6/- per share) for the year 2009-2010. Further, the Company has fixed February 26, 2010 as the due date for payment of interim dividend for 2009-2010.

Eid Parry India Ltd. has informed the Exchange that at the Board Meeting held on January 29, 2010, the Board of Directors have declared an Interim Dividend of Rs.6 per equity share of Rs.2/- each fully paid (300%) on the equity capital for the financial year ending March 31, 2010.

Greaves Cotton Limited has informed the Exchange regarding the outcome of the Board Meeting held today i.e. January 29, 2010 wherein the Board of Directors of the Company have declared Second Interim Dividend at the rate of Rs. 1.50 (Rupee One and paise fifty only) per share for the current financial year 2009-10. Thus, including the First Interim Dividend of Re. 1/- per share already declared and paid by the Company, the total Interim Dividend so far declared by the Company works out to Rs.2.50 per share, for the current financial year 2009-10.

Aarti Industries Ltd. has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on January 29, 2010 has declared Interim dividend @ Rs.1.80 ps. (36%) per share for the financial year 2009-2010.

Educomp Solutions Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors in its meeting held on January 29, 2010 has declared an Interim Dividend of Rs. 1/- per Equity Share of the Face Value of Rs. 2/- per share i.e. 50%.

Sundram Fasteners Ltd has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on January 29, 2010, has approved payment of interim dividend @ Rs. 0.40 per equity share of face value of Re. 1 each for the financial year ending March 31, 2010.

Krbl Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors at their meeting held on January 28, 2010 has considered the followings: (1) Declared an Interim Dividend of Rs.1.50/- per share of face value of Rs.10/- per share (Rs. 0.15/- per equity share of Rs. 1/- each); (2) Fixed Record Date as February 12, 2010 for the purpose of Subdivision of Shares and payment of Interim Dividend.

Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd. has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company at their meeting held on January 29, 2010 have declared 3rd Interim Dividend @ Re. 1/- per equity share (Face Value Rs. 2/-) for the financial year 2009-10.

Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd has informed the Exchange that at the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company held today i.e. January 28, 2010 the Board has declared an Interim Dividend of 50%, i.e. Rs.1.00 per share on the Equity share of Rs.2/- each for the year to end on March 31, 2010, and has fixed February 15, 2010 as the 'record date' for determining the names of the Members of the Company who will be entitled to receive the Interim dividend. The Interim Dividend shall be paid on or after February 24, 2010.

Blue Dart Express Ltd has informed the Exchange that in the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company held on January 28, 2010, the Board has approved inter-alia, the following items of business: (1) Recommendation of dividend of Re.1/- per equity share of Rs.10/- each for the financial year ended December 31, 2009 subject to necessary approval by the members in the ensuing Annual General Meeting.

Engineers India Limited has informed the Exchange that "The Board of Directors in its meeting held on Thursday, the 28th January, 2010, considered, inter-alia, the proposal of "Special Interim Dividend - 2009-2010" on Equity Shares and the Board accorded its approval for making application under Section 205-A and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 to the Central Government (Department of Company Affairs) and/ or to such other authorities from whom any such approval may be required under any other statue(s), requesting therein to accord approval for the payment of dividend b

The State Trading Corporation Of India Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors in its meeting held on January 28, 2010 has approved an Interim Dividend of 25% i.e. Rs.2.50 per equity share to the shareholders on the paid up equity share capital of the STC for the year 2009-10. Further, the record date for payment of Interim Dividend has been fixed as February 18, 2010.

Precision Wires India Ltd has informed the Exchange that the Meeting of the Board of Directors was held on January 28, 2010 the following business was transacted and approved at the Meeting. (1) The Directors have considered and declared an Interim Dividend of Rs.2.40 per equity share of the Face Value of Rs.10 each for the Financial Year 2009-10 (i.e. @ 24%) at the above Board Meeting. (2) Subject to the applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 1956, and subject to the approval of the Company, the Board of Directors have approved the appointment of Shri Nirbhay D Mehta as a Junior Executiv

Kcp Ltd has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on January 28, 2010 has declared a third interim dividend of Rs. 2.50 per share (25% on paid-up equity share capital of the Company) for the year 2009-2010.

Crompton Greaves Ltd has informed the Exchange that at the Board Meeting held on January 28, 2010 the Board of Directors have declared interim dividend of 70% i.e. Rs.1.40 per share. Further, the Board of Directors have also recommended issue of Bonus Shares in the proportion of 3 (Three) new Equity Shares for every 4 (Four) Equity Shares, of Rs.2/- each subject to approval of Members in General Meeting and the Regulatory Authorities, as necessary. The Extra-ordinary General Meeting of the Company to seek Members' approval for issue of Bonus Shares has been convened on February 24, 2010.