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The Adani Group is in talks to buy the Indian cement operations of Germany's Heidelberg Materials in a deal that could be worth about $1.2 billion, the Economic Times newspaper said on Monday.

A gunman stormed a lecture hall at Heidelberg University in southwestern Germany on Monday, killing a young woman and injuring three others before fleeing the scene and turning the weapon on himself.

A 26-year-old man is believed to have shot dead his mother and father and four other people in a town in southwest Germany on Friday, police said, leaving two others seriously wounded.

A Germany-based Indian-origin scientist's research alongside international experts has offered hope for more effective malaria therapy. The research has found reason behind the faster movement of the malaria-causing parasite in humans.

Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have found an exotic state of matter where the constituent particles pair up when limited to two dimensions.

The HeidelbergCement India stock soared 19.98 per cent to settle at Rs 156.40

One person was killed and two injured on Saturday when a man rammed a car into pedestrians in the southern German city of Heidelberg, said police, adding that it did not appear to be a terror attack.

A man drove into a group of people standing by a bakery in the southern German town of Heidelberg on Saturday, injuring three people, one of them seriously, police said in a statement.

Some analysts say gains could be capped in the near term given the sharp rally in recent sessions.

Heidelberg Cement India on Monday reported over 7-fold jump in net profit to Rs 16.5 crore for the September quarter, aided by better realisation and reduction in operating costs.

Ashoka Pte Ltd on Monday acquired 1 per cent stake in Germany-based HeidelbergCement Group's Indian arm for about Rs 17 crore through an open market transaction.

The company's net profit in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal was Rs 11.85 crore, Heidelberg Cement India said in a regulatory filing.

Jaypee also plans to become a minority stakeholder in the joint venture with a 49 per cent stake.

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of Heidelberg Cement India's grinding facility at Raigad, Maharashtra, by JSW Steel.

Heidelberg Cement India intends to treble cement-making capacity in India to 15 mtpa (million tonnes per annum) in three-four years through inorganic and organic routes involving over Rs 8,000 crore investment. It has 5.4 mtpa capacity now.

The Adani Group is in talks to buy the Indian cement operations of Germany's Heidelberg Materials in a deal that could be worth about $1.2 billion, the Economic Times newspaper said on Monday.

A gunman stormed a lecture hall at Heidelberg University in southwestern Germany on Monday, killing a young woman and injuring three others before fleeing the scene and turning the weapon on himself.

A 26-year-old man is believed to have shot dead his mother and father and four other people in a town in southwest Germany on Friday, police said, leaving two others seriously wounded.

A Germany-based Indian-origin scientist's research alongside international experts has offered hope for more effective malaria therapy. The research has found reason behind the faster movement of the malaria-causing parasite in humans.

Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have found an exotic state of matter where the constituent particles pair up when limited to two dimensions.

The HeidelbergCement India stock soared 19.98 per cent to settle at Rs 156.40

One person was killed and two injured on Saturday when a man rammed a car into pedestrians in the southern German city of Heidelberg, said police, adding that it did not appear to be a terror attack.

A man drove into a group of people standing by a bakery in the southern German town of Heidelberg on Saturday, injuring three people, one of them seriously, police said in a statement.

Some analysts say gains could be capped in the near term given the sharp rally in recent sessions.

Heidelberg Cement India on Monday reported over 7-fold jump in net profit to Rs 16.5 crore for the September quarter, aided by better realisation and reduction in operating costs.

Ashoka Pte Ltd on Monday acquired 1 per cent stake in Germany-based HeidelbergCement Group's Indian arm for about Rs 17 crore through an open market transaction.

The company's net profit in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal was Rs 11.85 crore, Heidelberg Cement India said in a regulatory filing.

Jaypee also plans to become a minority stakeholder in the joint venture with a 49 per cent stake.

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of Heidelberg Cement India's grinding facility at Raigad, Maharashtra, by JSW Steel.

Heidelberg Cement India intends to treble cement-making capacity in India to 15 mtpa (million tonnes per annum) in three-four years through inorganic and organic routes involving over Rs 8,000 crore investment. It has 5.4 mtpa capacity now.