Loan scam: CBI expands probe, serves notices on 21 companies(Lead: Loan

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday served notices on 21 companies that had allegedly received loans from Indian public sector banks and financial institutions, a day after it arrested senior officials for sanctioning loans in return for bribes.

had earlier served notices on 17 companies.

Cont…CBI claims that the companies that

allegedly benefited from the scam include Pashmina Mantri Realty, Sigrun, Entertainment World, Indore City Treasure, Lavasa, Ashapura Minechem, BGR Energy, OPG Group, Krishna Group, Suzlon, MRMGH, MBDB, Gold Sukha Project and JP Group.

companies like Adani group, J P Hydro, JSW Power, Ralligear, D B Realty, Pantaloons, Adalite and MTech, that allegedly benefited from the scam.

Nissan to bring diesel variant of Micra in IndiaJapanese automobile joint venture Nissan

Motor India will unveil the diesel variant of its Mica Compact hatchback car in December 2nd week.

India will be the first country to have the 1.5-litre k9 diesel version of Mica.

The Mica diesel will be priced Rs.5.6-6.2 lacs.

Facebook to patent the word faceFacebook is planning to trademark the word

‘face’ because it wants to stop other companies using the term in a way which damages its own brand.

Facebook providing online chat room and electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among computer users in the field of general interest and social and entertainment subject matter.

Sebi not keen on BSE’s Computer Age buy planBSE’s plan to buy a majority stake in

registrar and share transfer agent Computer age management Services doesn’t seem to favour in Sebi.

There could be conflict of interest as exchange have to deal with listed companies as regulator provide by RTA Services.