Corporate announcements

Crompton Greaves Ltd has informed the Exchange that the BOD's at its meeting held on October 14, 2006, have declared an interim dividend of 20% i.e. 40 paise per share on equity shares of Rs.2/- each, for the FY 2006-07.

Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers Ltd has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors in their meeting held on October 12, 2006 have declared Interim dividend of 15% and fixed the record date for payment of interim dividend as October 27, 2006.

Harrisons Malayalam Ltd has informed the Exchange that the dividend declared at the Annual General Meeting held on September 29, 2006 will be paid on October 20, 2006.

Infosys Technologies Ltd. has informed the Exchange that the Board, at its meeting held on October 11, 2006, has declared an interim dividend of Rs.5/- on each equity share (100% on a par value of Rs.5/- per share).

Fdc Ltd. has informed the Exchange that the final dividend @ 30% on the paid-up Equity Share Capital of Rs.19,14,61,102/- will be paid/ dispatched to the shareholders vide ECS/dividend warrants/ demand drafts on and from October 10, 2006.

Greaves Cotton Limited had informed the Exchange that the final dividend, if approved by the shareholders in the forthcoming Annual General Meeting will be paid to those shareholders of the Company whose names appear in the Register of Members of the Company as on book closure date i.e. October 19, 2006. This Dividend will be paid to the Shareholders on November 06, 2006. The Company has now informed the Exchange that the Final Dividend of Re.1/- (Rupee one only), if approved by the shareholders in forthcoming AGM, will be paid on November 06, 2006 to those shareholders of the Company whose n

Greaves Cotton Limited has informed the Exchange that the final dividend, if approved by the shareholders in the forthcoming Annual General Meeting will be paid to those shareholders of the Company whose names appear in the Register of Members of the Company as on book closure date i.e. October 19, 2006. This Dividend will be paid to the Shareholders on November 06, 2006.

Pantaloon Retail (India) Ltd. has informed the Exchange that the BOD's at their meeting held on September 30, 2006, have subject to approval of members, recommended a dividend of Rs.2.50 per equity share.

Jayant Agro Organics Ltd. has informed the Exchange that at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on September 26, 2006, the Company has declared a dividend at 30% on face value of Equity Shares of Rs. 5/- each including on Bonus Shares allotted on May 05, 2006 and at 7% on the face value of Preference Shares of Rs. 5/- each to be paid on or after October 03, 2006.

Kakatiya Cement Sugar & Industries Ltd has informed the Exchange that the shareholders of the Company at the Annual General Meeting held on September 27, 2006 have declared payment of Dividend @ 20% i.e. Rs. 2.00 per Share.

Ansal Properties & Infrastructure Limited has informed the Exchange that the Dividend @ 20% on the paid up Equity Share Capital, as recommended by the Board of Directors, will be payable from October 20,2006, if declared by the Members at the Annual General Meeting to be held on September 28,2006.

Bharat Petroleum Corpn. Ltd has informed the Exchange that the BoDs of the Company at the meeting held on September 26, 2006, has recommended a dividend @ 25% (i.e.Rs.2.50 per fully paid up equity shares of Rs.10/- each) for the financial year 2005-06, on the enlarged paid up equity share capital of Rs.361.54 crore after the amalgamation of Kochi Refineries Ltd with BPCL.

Mastek Ltd has informed the Exchange that the final dividend, if declared at the forthcoming AGM to be held on October 12,2006, will be paid on or after October 16,2006.

Jk Paper Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board at its meeting held on September 25,2006 has: (i) recommended final dividend @ 6% i.e. Rs. 0.60 per Equity Share on the enhanced capital of 7,81,49,939 Equity Shares of Rs. 10 each of the Company for the year ended June 30,2006, in addition to interim dividend of 14% (Rs. 1.40 per Share) already paid, aggregating the dividend to 20% (Rs.2.00 per share) for full year; and (ii) re-appointed Shri Hari Shankar Singhania as Chairman (Whole-time Director) and Shri Harsh Pati Singhania as Managing Director of the Company, each for a period of

Lumax Automotive Systems Limited has informed the Exchange that the date fixed for payment of dividend is October 10,2006.

Navneet Publications Ltd. has informed the Exchange that at the meeting of Board of Directors of the Company held on September 21, 2006, the following among other business were transacted:- Interim Dividend of 60% i.e. Rs. 6/- per share was declared on 1,90,57,200 Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- each (which works out to 60% i.e. Rs. 1.20 per Share on 9,52,86,000 Equity Shares of Rs. 2/- each post stock split).

Punj Lloyd Limited has informed the Exchange that the dividend on the equity shares, for the year ended March 31,2006, @ Re 1 per share, if declared by the members at the AGM, shall be payable to shareholders on or before October 20,2006.

Narmada Chematur Petrochem Ltd has informed the Exchange that the dividend payment date would be September 25, 2006 and the dividend will be payable at par at all branches in India of UTI Bank Limited.

Gammon India Ltd. has informed the Exchange that the Company will be paying the dividend @ 30% for the fifteen months period ended March 31, 2006 on and from October 12, 2006 subject to the approval of the Shareholders at the Annual General Meeting to be held on September 26, 2006.

The Dhanalakshmi Bank Ltd. has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors at its meeting held on September 19, 2006 has revised the rate of dividend at 5%, that is to be recommended for approval by shareholders at the AGM to be held on September 28,2006.

Ajanta Pharma Limited has informed the Exchange that the date of payment of dividend on equity shares would be on or after September 29, 2006, if it is approved by the shareholders at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting.

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd has informed the Exchange that the Shareholders of the Company in the AGM held on September 15,2006 have declared a Total Dividend of Rs. 354,90,20,000 @ 145% on the paid-up equity share capital of Rs.244.76 Crores, including Interim Dividend of 40% and Special Interim Dividend of 85% already paid during the year and Final Dividend of 20%, as recommended by the Board of Directors. The company has further informed the Exchange that the Final Dividend amount will be transferred and credited to BHEL DIVIDEND 2005-06 A/C with company's banker on or before September 19,

Sakthi Sugars Ltd. has informed the Exchange that at the meeting of the Board of Direcors of the Company held on September 18, 2006, among others, the Board has approved the following: a) Declaration of interim dividend on preference shares as detailed in the annexure. b) Redemption of 12,00,000 Redeemable Cumulative Preference shares of Rs.100/- each.The details of the same shall be available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under: Corporates > Latest Announcements and on the Extranet Server (/Common/Corporate Announcements).

Ruchi Infrastructure Ltd. has informed the Exchange that the Company will start making payment of dividend on or after September 27, 2006 @ 10% (Re.0.10) per equity share for the financial year ended March 31, 2006.

Jayant Agro Organics Ltd. has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company have recommended the declaration of dividend at 30% of Equity Shares of Rs. 5/- each and at 7% of Preference Shares of Rs. 5/- each at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on September 26, 2006, and it is proposed to pay the Dividend on Equity Shares and on Preference Shares, on or after October 03, 2006.

Mirc Electronics Ltd. has informed the Exchange that the Dividend of 75% on Equity Shares of Rs. 1/- each as recommended by the Board of Directors of the Company shall, if approved by the shareholders at the AGM to be held on September 27,2006, be paid to the eligible shareholders on or after October 03,2006.

Panacea Biotec Ltd. had informed the Exchange that the Board had recommended dividend at the rate of 100% (i.e. Re. 1 per Equity share of Re. 1 each) on the Equity Share Capital of the Company in their meeting held on May 22,2006. The company has now informed the Exchange that the said dividend, if declared at the forthcoming AGM, will be paid on or before October 29,2006. Further, the dividend on the Equity Shares, if approved, will absorb an amount of Rs.57,076,600/-.

Lokesh Machines Limited has informed the Exchange that the 10% final dividend proposed at the ensuing Annual General Meeting scheduled on September 27, 2006, if declared, shall be paid from October 05, 2006.

Tvs Electronics Limited has informed the Exchange that the dividend of 7.5% for the year ended March 31, 2006 amounting to Re.0.75 paise per equity share of Rs. 10/- each will be paid to all the Shareholders of the Company on and from October 03, 2006.

Sun Tv Limited has informed the Exchange that the dividend, if approved by the shareholders at the AGM to be held on September 28,2006, will be paid to the shareholders on and from October 03,2006.

Gufic Biosciences Limited has informed the Exchange that the dividend on the Equity shares of the Company proposed to be declared at the AGM of the Company to be held on September 28,2006, if approved by the shareholders, will be paid on or before October 27, 2006.

Maharashtra Seamless Ltd has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on September 7, 2006 has declared an Interim Dividend @ 30% i.e. Rs.1.50 per equity share of Rs.5/- each for the financial year 2006-07.

Su-Raj Diamonds (India) Ltd. has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company recommended payment of dividend, subject the approval of the members at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting scheduled to be held on September 22, 2006, @ of 15% i.e. Rs. 1.50 per fully paid-up Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- each of the Company for the financial year ended March 31, 2006. The proposed dividend will absorb Rs. 6.03 Crores. The proposed dividend amount of Rs. 6.03 Crores will be deposited by the Company on or before September 26, 2006.

Hinduja Tmt Ltd has informed the Exchange that the dividend payment dates are as under :- Spcial (Interim Dividend) for 2006 - 2007 - September 26, 2006. Dividend for 2005-2006 - September 27, 2006.

Gufic Biosciences Limited has informed the Exchange that at the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company held on September 04,2006, following decisions were taken: 1) Declare the dividend @ 16% p.a. subject to the approval of the members. 2) Approved the draft notice of the AGM, which will be held on September 28,2006.

Four Soft Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company at their meeting held on June 15, 2006 have recommended a dividend @ 15% i.e. Re. 0.75 per share and it is subject to the approval of shareholders at the ensuing AGM.

Jaiprakash Associates Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company in their meeting held on September 04, 2006 have recommended a final Dividend of Re.0.90 per share of Rs. 10/- each (9%) aggregating Rs. 27.34 Crores (including dividend distribution tax of Rs. 3.36 Crores) in addition to the interim Dividend of Rs. 1.80 per share (18%) aggregating Rs. 34.06 Crores (excluding dividend distribution tax) paid in March, 2006, in respect of the Financial Year ended March 31, 2006. Thus the total Dividend (excluding interim dividend already paid) for the year ended Ma

The Jammu & Kashmir Bank Ltd. has informed the Exchange that shareholders of the Bank have in their AGM approved the payment of dividend @80% for the Financial Year ended March 31,2006.

Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Ltd. has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company at their meeting held on June 14, 2006 has recommended a dividend of Rs. 0.10 only (Paisa Ten Only) on 2,61,98,000 Equity shares of Rs. 5/- each for the financial year ended March 31, 2006.

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd has informed the Exchange that Dividend @ 125% recommended by the Board for the Financial Year 2005-06, if approved, at the forthcoming AGM to be held on September 22, 2006 will be paid to the shareholders by September 30, 2006.

Mphasis Bfl Limited has informed the Exchange that at the Annual General Meeting held on August 30, 2006, approved payment of Dividend @ 30% for the year 2005-06. The Dividend Warrants in respect of this would be dispatched on or before September 08, 2006.

Rajvir Industries Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors in their adjourned meeting held on August 31, 2006 have recommended a dividend of 40% on the paid up capital subject to the approval of the members at the ensuing AGM to be held on September 27, 2006.

Maharashtra Seamless Ltd has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of Company at its meeting held on August 30, 2006 has recommended dividend @ 70% i.e. Rs. 3.50 per equity share of Rs. 5/- each for the Accounting Year ended March 31, 2006. Mr. Saket Jindal was reappointed as Managing Director of the Company for a further period of 5 years.

Hinduja Tmt Ltd has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors (the "Board"), at its meeting held on August 31, 2006 declared a Special (Interim) Dividend of 200% (i.e. Rs. 20/- per share of face value of Rs. 10/-).

Consolidated Finvest & Holdings Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors at their meeting held on August 31, 2006 have recommended dividend @ 5% on the equity share capital of the Company. The dividend, if declared by the members in the ensuing general meeting, will be paid to those members whose names appear in the register of members. The details are as under :- Dividend Rate (Recommended) : 5%; Dividend per share : Re. 0.50 per share; Total Payout : Rs. 184.30 Lacs (Inclusive of Div Tax).

Aurionpro Solutions Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors in their Board Meeting held on August 30,2006, have recommended Final Dividend for the financial year ended on March 31,2006 at 10% on 1,08,09,479 Paid-up Equity Shares of Rs.10/- each fully paid up amounting to Rs.1,08,09,479.

Aftek Infosys Limited has informed the Exchange that at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company held on August 31,2006, inter-alia, the following business was transacted : 1) The Board recommended a dividend @ Re 1/- (Rupee One only) per Equity Share of Rs 2/- each for consideration and declaration by the Shareholders at the ensuing AGM of the Company to be held on September 29,2006. 2) The Board accorded approval, in principle , to the proposal of amalgamation of Elven Technologies Private Limited with the Company and granted authority to appoint advisors, valuers etc in this behal

Ind-Swift Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the company in its meeting held on August 31, 2006, has recommended a dividend of 20% on 37178370 equity shares of Rs.2/- each for the Financial Year 2005-06.

Nirma Ltd. has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors in its Meeting held on August 30, 2006 have recommended, subject to approval of the Members at the ensuring AGM, payment of dividend @75% i.e Rs.7.50 per equity share for the year 2005-2006.

Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held August 29, 2006 approved recommendation of Dividend @ 6% (Rs.0.12 per share) to the Equity Shareholders of the Company for the financial year ended March 31, 2006. Date from which the Dividend is payable is September 28, 2006