Monsanto Company, a leading global provider of technology based solutions and agriculture products that improve farm productivity and food quality, entered into an agreement to purchase planting technology Precision Planting, Inc, a proven leader in improving yields through on-farm planting performance, in order to deliver yield to farmers sustainably.

Futuristic Media Network(FMN) will conduct the longest fashion show in the world, which will exhibit innovative designs from the category Indian traditional outfits. The program aims at promoting Indian tailors and small designers.

Indian bourses opened gap down amid weak global cues. Indices extended losses led by Auto, Capital Goods and Metal stocks. Rupee breached key psychological support of 56 against U S dollar which put pressure on indices.