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Tuesday, August 03, 2004
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Advertising

  • `Ad industry needs to change client perceptions'

    Airlines

  • `Pvt airlines must share uneconomic routes'
  • Air Deccan hopes to launch metro services by Aug 13
  • Happy birthday!
  • Tax on aircraft acquisition worries aviation industry
  • Govt may follow limited time open sky policy

    Alliances & Joint Ventures

  • KRL keen to take part in LNG terminal project
  • HP in pact with Moser Baer to enter CD market
  • Orient Networks, Netsol tie-up
  • Sonata Info, Mercury in pact
  • CMC is EMC vendor
  • Magma Leasing ties up with National Insurance

    Alternative Medicines

  • National meet on medicinal plants in Hyderabad

    Andhra Pradesh

  • National meet on medicinal plants in Hyderabad
  • Rainfall in AP deficient by nearly 51 pc
  • Chennai Red Cross award for Natco
  • APSFC awareness campaign shows results
  • AP: PLF assessment of biomass plants to be done monthly
  • Visakha Grameena bank to issue kisan cards
  • OPM office-bearers
  • NTPC gold medals for merit students
  • Power Grid gets ISO
  • Quiz contest by K-Circle

    Announcements

  • Reliance hikes petrochem prices
  • Apollo Tyres dividend

    Automobile Components

  • `We have tapped machine tool industry's potential'
  • Godrej & Boyce to foray into warehousing equipment this fiscal
  • `With increasing outsourcing, auto part makers are at high risk' — Few takers for product liability cover

    Awards & Honours

  • Padmakumar gets management award
  • Chennai Red Cross award for Natco

    Banking

  • Moratorium: A sanatorium for angry depositors?
  • ICSI mulls new cadre for banks

    Bio-tech & Genetics

  • GM cotton

    Brands

  • BPCL launches `hi-speed' diesel

    Cars

  • Toyota vehicles to have New India cover
  • GM India July sales higher 19.43 pc
  • Alto drives Maruti sales

    Cement

  • Ready-mix concrete gaining ground

    Ceramics

  • Kajaria Ceramics firms up plan to hike capacity

    Channels and Franchises

  • HP in pact with Moser Baer to enter CD market
  • Sonata Info, Mercury in pact

    Chemicals

  • Oppenheimer, others acquire stake in Micro Inks
  • `Data on organic pollutants needed'

    Climate & Weather

  • `Insuring' against nature's fury
  • Tractor makers turn sceptical on monsoon unpredictability
  • Shopping in the rain
  • Rain gods in town
  • Rainfall in AP deficient by nearly 51 pc

    Coffee

  • Barista Coffee brews Rs 250-cr expansion

    Coming to Terms

  • Moratorium: A sanatorium for angry depositors?

    Commentary

  • Index heavyweights pull Sensex to positive territory

    Company Law

  • Concept paper to provide broad framework for `slim' company law

    Consumer Electronics

  • LG Electronics H1 sales jump 45 pc

    Corporate Bonds

  • Corporate floaters not appealing enough to investors

    Corporate Disputes

  • Xerox Corp wants to make Indian venture 100 pc arm — Modis raise objections

    Courts/Legal Issues

  • Shimoga arecanut traders hail SC judgment
  • SC verdict on gutkha, pan masala — Manufacturers hail ruling

    Credit Market

  • HSBC to expand exim trade financing

    Credit Rating

  • Crisil expects better earnings for select NBFCs

    Direct Marketing

  • Amway set to begin manufacturing in India

    Dyes & Pigments

  • Oppenheimer, others acquire stake in Micro Inks

    Ear to the ground

  • Bajaj Hindustan on FIIs' radar

    Economic Offences

  • Recall provision — People's leash, short and tight
  • Xerox Corp wants to make Indian venture 100 pc arm — Modis raise objections

    Economy

  • `Insuring' against nature's fury
  • Why do the rich not take Unctad seriously?
  • Insurers offer `indexation options'
  • Breakthrough in WTO talks — a boost for global economy

    Editorial

  • A milestone accord

    Education

  • NTPC gold medals for merit students

    Electronics

  • Zicom Elec net surges

    Engineering

  • India should tap Chinese machine tools industry: CII
  • Texmaco net up at Rs 87 lakh

    Entertainment & Leisure

  • SS Music launches voice hunt

    Environment

  • `Insuring' against nature's fury
  • Bio-safety protocol and international regulation — The jurisdictional imperatives
  • `Data on organic pollutants needed'
  • Pampa Plan fails to make headway

    Events

  • National meet on medicinal plants in Hyderabad
  • Onam fairs from Aug 21
  • ITPO to organise seminar on exports in Kochi
  • Looking back
  • Quiz contest by K-Circle

    Excise and Customs

  • CBEC member moves to Customs
  • Task force to recover indirect tax arrears

    Exports & Imports

  • JNPT to suspend import handling of metal scrap
  • HSBC to expand exim trade financing

    Farm credit

  • Canara Bank pact with Plastro for financing irrigation equipments
  • Visakha Grameena bank to issue kisan cards

    Fertilisers

  • SPIC posts Rs 31.83-cr cash profit

    Financial Institutions

  • US warns of Al-Qaeda threats to financial institutions
  • PFC will tap cheaper funds via banking foray
  • APSFC awareness campaign shows results

    Financial Performance

  • Oriental Insurance logs record Rs 322-cr net
  • BAG Films revenues up at 57 pc

    Financial Services

  • Magma Leasing ties up with National Insurance

    Foodgrains

  • New redgram strain developed

    Foods & Food Processing

  • BIFR proposes winding up of Regent Agro

    Foreign Banks

  • HSBC to expand exim trade financing

    Foreign Direct Investment

  • FDI hike opposed by insurance employees

    Foreign Institutional Investors

  • Oppenheimer, others acquire stake in Micro Inks

    Foreign Trade

  • Connectivity theory
  • Why do the rich not take Unctad seriously?

    Forex

  • Rupee up 15 paise; securities decline

    Gender

  • Arrow targets womenswear segment

    General Insurance

  • `Insuring' against nature's fury
  • Magma Leasing ties up with National Insurance
  • Toyota vehicles to have New India cover
  • Oriental Insurance logs record Rs 322-cr net
  • `With increasing outsourcing, auto part makers are at high risk' — Few takers for product liability cover

    Govt Bonds

  • Rupee up 15 paise; securities decline

    Granite & Marble

  • Pokarna's turnover up 53 pc

    HCV/LCV/Tractors

  • Tractor makers turn sceptical on monsoon unpredictability
  • Eicher sales up 44%

    Hardware

  • HP in pact with Moser Baer to enter CD market
  • MosChip auditors qualify accounts

    Health

  • Procurement of generic AIDS drugs — Indian drug cos hope for change in Bush's stand
  • Researchers call for national blood policy
  • SC verdict on gutkha, pan masala — Manufacturers hail ruling

    Healthcare Products

  • P&G, CSIR join hands for research

    Human Resources

  • Behavioural science and firm transparency
  • SS Music launches voice hunt
  • ICSI mulls new cadre for banks

    IT Training

  • AppLabs' internship programme

    Industry Associations

  • India should tap Chinese machine tools industry: CII
  • Maharashtra, CII to set up task force soon
  • Cochin Chamber's appeal to Kerala Govt on agitations
  • Chamber decries violence in Kerala
  • CII lauds WTO's Geneva deal

    Infrastructure

  • Maersk-Concor terminal at JNPT — Port users petition Govt for safeguard measures
  • Madhucon turnover at Rs 93 cr

    Insurance

  • IRDA to consider brokers' plea on special discount
  • IRDA revokes suspension

    Interest Rates

  • Corporate floaters not appealing enough to investors

    Interview

  • `We have tapped machine tool industry's potential'
  • Mastek keen to grow annuity businesses
  • `Our medium-term outlook is positive on equities'
  • `We have been careful with our pricing policy'
  • PFC will tap cheaper funds via banking foray

    Investments

  • Insurers offer `indexation options'

    Karnataka

  • Canara Bank pact with Plastro for financing irrigation equipments
  • Shimoga arecanut traders hail SC judgment

    Kerala

  • Researchers call for national blood policy
  • `Data on organic pollutants needed'
  • Cochin Chamber's appeal to Kerala Govt on agitations
  • Bidding date for Vizhinjam terminal project extended
  • Strike is off
  • BJP calls for `hartal' in Thiruvananthapuram dist
  • FDI hike opposed by insurance employees
  • Chamber decries violence in Kerala
  • Padmakumar gets management award
  • Onam fairs from Aug 21
  • Apollo Tyres dividend
  • ITPO to organise seminar on exports in Kochi
  • Great India Tour pact
  • Microtex's Onam offer
  • Pampa Plan fails to make headway

    Labour Reforms

  • Maharashtra, CII to set up task force soon

    Letters

  • Connectivity theory
  • GM cotton

    Life Insurance

  • Insurers offer `indexation options'

    Maharashtra

  • BPCL launches `hi-speed' diesel
  • Maharashtra, CII to set up task force soon
  • `Mumbai 15th most expensive in office space'

    Management

  • Behavioural science and firm transparency

    Manpower

  • HPCL unveils VRS package; looks to shed 400 staff

    Marketing Research

  • Revenue per mobile user down 64 pc in 5 yrs

    Mergers & Acquisitions

  • Balrampur Chini open to buying sugar mills in UP
  • Oppenheimer, others acquire stake in Micro Inks

    Metals

  • JNPT to suspend import handling of metal scrap

    Mutual Funds

  • `Our medium-term outlook is positive on equities'
  • UTI Mutual to pay 0.3% on short-term liquid plans

    NBFCs

  • Crisil expects better earnings for select NBFCs

    Natural Calamities

  • `Insuring' against nature's fury
  • Rainfall in AP deficient by nearly 51 pc

    New Products & Services

  • Air Deccan hopes to launch metro services by Aug 13
  • Motorola launches new mobile phone
  • BPCL launches `hi-speed' diesel
  • Bharti launches EDGE services
  • TMB launches ATM network from Chennai
  • Ashley launches transport exchange

    New Projects

  • Barista Coffee brews Rs 250-cr expansion
  • CESC to augment capacity at Budge Budge unit
  • Kajaria Ceramics firms up plan to hike capacity
  • Godrej & Boyce to foray into warehousing equipment this fiscal
  • Amway set to begin manufacturing in India

    Non-conventional Energy

  • Oilseeds likely to benefit from boom in bio-diesel

    Office Equipments & Supplies

  • Xerox Corp wants to make Indian venture 100 pc arm — Modis raise objections

    Oilseeds & Edible Oil

  • Oilseeds likely to benefit from boom in bio-diesel

    Other States

  • Bengal units' plea against removing power tariff sops
  • Bandh has little impact on Kolkata port work

    Outsourcing

  • JobAccord begins BPO operations

    Pension Plans

  • Unorganised sector employees — Australian consortium to submit pension plan report by April

    People

  • New Member Traffic at Railway Board
  • CBDT may have 3 new members
  • Padmakumar gets management award
  • CBEC member moves to Customs
  • OPM office-bearers

    Performance

  • GM India July sales higher 19.43 pc
  • LG Electronics H1 sales jump 45 pc
  • Eicher sales up 44%
  • TVS Motors posts 3 pc rise in sales
  • Hero Honda July sales rise 44 pc
  • Alto drives Maruti sales

    Personal Products

  • P&G, CSIR join hands for research
  • Amway set to begin manufacturing in India

    Petrochemicals

  • Haldia Petro CDR package ready

    Petroleum

  • Gail urges States to cut sales tax on natural gas
  • BPCL launches `hi-speed' diesel
  • KRL keen to take part in LNG terminal project
  • HPCL unveils VRS package; looks to shed 400 staff
  • Shell set to get permit for petrol, diesel retailing

    Pharmaceuticals

  • Procurement of generic AIDS drugs — Indian drug cos hope for change in Bush's stand
  • Chennai Red Cross award for Natco
  • Aurobindo Pharma net profit dips
  • Granules India nets Rs 1.39 cr
  • OPM office-bearers

    Plantations

  • UPASI annual meet on Sept 7
  • Shimoga arecanut traders hail SC judgment

    Politics

  • Recall provision — People's leash, short and tight
  • BJP calls for `hartal' in Thiruvananthapuram dist
  • Chamber decries violence in Kerala
  • Bandh has little impact on Kolkata port work

    Poultry

  • Prices of eggs hiked again

    Power

  • Indian textile cos feel the pinch of high power costs
  • Task force to evolve energy policy plan
  • CESC to augment capacity at Budge Budge unit
  • Bengal units' plea against removing power tariff sops
  • AP: PLF assessment of biomass plants to be done monthly
  • NTPC gold medals for merit students
  • Power Grid gets ISO

    Private Banks

  • TMB launches ATM network from Chennai

    Promotions & Offers

  • Microtex's Onam offer

    Railways

  • New Member Traffic at Railway Board
  • Texmaco net up at Rs 87 lakh

    Readymade Garments

  • Arrow targets womenswear segment
  • 20 more Lee Cooper concept stores planned
  • Microtex's Onam offer

    Real Estate & Construction

  • Ready-mix concrete gaining ground
  • Nagarjuna Constn net rises
  • `Mumbai 15th most expensive in office space'

    Regional Rural Banks

  • Visakha Grameena bank to issue kisan cards

    Regulatory Bodies & Rulings

  • Reliance hikes petrochem prices
  • BIFR proposes winding up of Regent Agro
  • IRDA revokes suspension

    Research & Development

  • P&G, CSIR join hands for research
  • New redgram strain developed

    Restructuring

  • Haldia Petro CDR package ready

    Retailing

  • 20 more Lee Cooper concept stores planned
  • Oxemberg proposes exclusive showrooms in South, West
  • Shell set to get permit for petrol, diesel retailing

    Roadways

  • Strike is off
  • Ashley launches transport exchange

    Rubber

  • Sheet rubber up on covering buys

    SSI

  • APSFC awareness campaign shows results

    Security

  • Zicom Elec net surges

    Sensor

  • Index heavyweights pull Sensex to positive territory

    Shipping

  • Maersk-Concor terminal at JNPT — Port users petition Govt for safeguard measures
  • Gujarat Maritime bid to lure private investments in intermediate ports
  • JNPT to suspend import handling of metal scrap
  • Bidding date for Vizhinjam terminal project extended
  • Bandh has little impact on Kolkata port work

    Sick Units

  • BIFR proposes winding up of Regent Agro
  • Icnet plans revival after securing TIIC waiver

    Silk

  • Himatsingka net recedes

    Soaps & Detergents

  • `We have been careful with our pricing policy'

    Software

  • Mastek keen to grow annuity businesses
  • Orient Networks, Netsol tie-up
  • Innvo raises funds
  • CMC is EMC vendor

    Standards & Benchmarks

  • Power Grid gets ISO

    States

  • Gail urges States to cut sales tax on natural gas

    Stock Markets

  • Index heavyweights pull Sensex to positive territory
  • Bajaj Hindustan on FIIs' radar
  • Singer India volumes spurt
  • Icnet plans revival after securing TIIC waiver

    Storage

  • CMC is EMC vendor

    Strategy

  • Arrow targets womenswear segment
  • Barista Coffee brews Rs 250-cr expansion
  • Filmy stunt

    Sugar

  • Balrampur Chini open to buying sugar mills in UP

    Tamil Nadu

  • New redgram strain developed
  • SS Music launches voice hunt

    Taxation

  • CBDT may have 3 new members
  • Gail urges States to cut sales tax on natural gas
  • Tax on aircraft acquisition worries aviation industry
  • Govt to clear air on service tax ambit
  • Task force to recover indirect tax arrears

    Tea

  • Coonoor tea prices up on competitive bidding

    Technical Analysis

  • Bulls march ahead

    Telecommunications

  • Motorola launches new mobile phone
  • Revenue per mobile user down 64 pc in 5 yrs
  • Bharti launches EDGE services

    Terrorism

  • US warns of Al-Qaeda threats to financial institutions

    Textiles

  • Indian textile cos feel the pinch of high power costs
  • Oxemberg proposes exclusive showrooms in South, West
  • Century Textiles net down 17 pc

    Tobacco

  • SC verdict on gutkha, pan masala — Manufacturers hail ruling

    Tourism

  • Great India Tour pact

    Trade & Labour Unions

  • FDI hike opposed by insurance employees

    Trends

  • IRDA to consider brokers' plea on special discount
  • Roadworthy
  • LG Electronics H1 sales jump 45 pc

    Two/Three Wheelers

  • TVS Motors posts 3 pc rise in sales
  • Hero Honda July sales rise 44 pc

    Tyres

  • Apollo Tyres dividend

    Venture Capital

  • Innvo raises funds

    WTO

  • A milestone accord
  • CII lauds WTO's Geneva deal
  • Breakthrough in WTO talks — a boost for global economy

    Water

  • Pampa Plan fails to make headway
  • Govt to form task force on water management
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