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Centre calls meet to rev up tourism drive
GIVING a major push to the Atithi Devo Bhava (Guest is God) campaign, Union Ministry of Tourism is convening a national meet of nodal officers from different Union Ministries and State Governments in New Delhi on Thursday. "The basic idea is to ... More

Star hopes to strengthen weekends with KBC 2
IF Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) breathed new life into Star Plus driving it to the top slot of general Hindi entertainment channel, KBC 2 is being launched to strengthen its weekends. KBC returns to the small screen with mega star Amitabh ... More

Cholayil to take Cuticura to new markets, plans brand extensions
CHOLAYIL'S talcum powder brand, Cuticura, is planning to foray into the Western and Northern markets next year. Also on the cards are brand extensions. Speaking to Business Line, Mr M. C. Anand Kumar, Senior Vice-President (Sales & ... More

ADVERTISING


Ad tool for TV channels
CHENNAI: Mediaware Infotech, a Mumbai-based software solutions provider for the advertising and media industry, has launched TMW Version 4.0.0 — an automated software product for television channel operations. The software would ... More

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS


Godrej No.1 soap ropes in Jassi as new brand ambassador
GODREJ Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL), has roped in Mona Singh of Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin (a popular serial on the Sony channel) to be the brand ambassador for Godrej No.1 soaps. Godrej No.1 soap is the largest selling brand of Grade I ... More

MARKET SHARES


SEBI chief exhorts BSE to regain market share
THE Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) should aim to increase its market share in securities trading in order to build a competitive stock market in India, the SEBI Chairman, Mr M. Damodaran, said today. "The BSE is losing its market share in terms of ... More

STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS


FDA chief transferred in reshuffle
THE Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is in the news again, but this time, not for the recent misbranding controversy of "baby" oil that it had stirred up. The FDA Commissioner, Mr A. Ramakrishnan, has been transferred as part of ... More

PEOPLE


Samsonite appoints Mackay as Global Creative Director
SAMSONITE Corporation has announced the appointment of Mr Quentin Mackay as its new Global Creative Director. Mr Mackay has been appointed by new CEO Mr Marcello Bottoli, formerly of Louis Vuitton, to help lead the company's relaunch and ... More

TRENDS


God's own country joins gold rush
IT was a little after 9 a.m. this morning and people flocked one of the large jewellery stores that dot Thiruvananthapuram's busy East Fort shopping district. As more customers trooped in, a slightly harassed salesman explained that the unusual ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES


Emami to launch Ayurvedic products in the North
EMAMI Ltd, with an eye on the over-the-counter Ayurveda products market, has recently test-launched a laxative under the brand name `Good Morning' in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. The company has launched localised promotions to ... More
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