* Chidambaram says answer to inflation rise is monetary measures.
* BJP expels 8 MPs who defied party whip in trust vote.
* Oil official says to discuss bonds issue with finance ministry today.
* IDFC plans to raise up to $250 mln tier 1 capital over 12 mos.
* Ansal API in talks with PE cos to dilute stake in Dadri project.
* India Jun crude imports up 8% on year; oil products down 27%.
* MD says Blue Dart Express to again raise courier charges 15%.
* Ranbaxy launches hypertension drug amlodipine in Japan.
* AP govt source says Maytas consortium wins Hyderabad metro rail order.
* Mastek head sees FY09 capex 600-700 mln rupees.
* Head says Zee Entertainment FY09 forex loss seen at $10.4 mln.
* Parliament panel against farm futures; says leading to price rise
* Industry body SEA says kharif oilseeds prospect a "cause of concern".
* India Apr-Jun copper output 136,245 tn, down 19% on year.