The government has approved 13 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects, including a proposal of Dish TV, entailing total overseas investment of Rs 393.62 crore.
Private sector life insurer DLF Pramerica, promoted by realty firm DLF and US-based Prudential Financial, today said the two shareholders were committed to the venture, repudiating reports that the Indian partner was mulling over a possible exit.
Shares of Voltas spurted 20.55 per cent to Rs 118.2 on announcement of decent FY09 results. Net profit for the year ended March 31, 2009, increased by 21 per cent to Rs 251.40 crore, while total income rose 34 per cent to Rs 4,361.72 crore during the period.