Today’s M & A News Round up

* Social Venture Fund Aavishkaar Invests In Four Startups.

* CIIE, Angels Invest In Mobile PoS Payment Provider Eashmart.

* Mobile Payments Startup iKaaz Gets Seed Funding.

* American Express May Pick Up Stake In Yeldi.

* Tata Opportunities Fund Buys Minority Stake In Varroc Group.

* Kedaara Capital in talks to acquire controlling stake in Mahindra Logistics.

* Carlyle in advanced talks to pick stake in men’s apparel brand Mufti for $30M .

* PE Backed DM Healthcare Plans Inorganic Expansion.

* WestBridge Capital takes big bite of ‘Crax’ maker DFM Foods for over $10M.

* Star CJ Plans PE Fund Raise.

* IVFA backs former Godrej executive A Mahendran to buy pest control services firm ISS Hicare.

* Myntra raised more funds from existing investors last year valuing it at around $200M; rumours point at possible merger with    Flipkart.

* Eye-Q raised $4.5M more from Helion, Nexus.

* MakeMyTrip’s Q3 revenue climbs 27.7% as air ticketing growth accelerates; hotel booking continues to outpace.

* Siemens gets board nod to acquire rail automation unit from parent for $9M.

* Publicis Groupe acquires majority stake in ad agency Law & Kenneth.

* Tata group in talks with Vodafone to sell telecom business completely.

* Lenovo to buy Motorola handset business from Google for $2.91B.