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  • Mudra bags Orissa tourism account

    Agricultural Policy


  • Agri workshop in Hyderabad calls for relaxation of tenancy laws
  • Centre may set up Rs 400-cr special fund for tea industry — Kamal Nath says it's only a one-off package

    Airlines


  • Air France to start Bangalore-Paris flights
  • KLM flights to Hyderabad
  • Back in action
  • FAA to open liaison office in India

    Alliances & Joint Ventures


  • DLM Digital ties up with Japanese co for tech to curb film, music piracy
  • GAIL, PowerGrid, RailTel join hands for telecom operations

    Aluminium


  • Nalco H1 net up 13.96 pc

    Andhra Pradesh


  • Agri workshop in Hyderabad calls for relaxation of tenancy laws
  • SMEs in AP seek stamp duty exemption
  • KLM flights to Hyderabad
  • YSR directs officials to do groundwork for ADB meet
  • APSFC eyes `Universal Bank' status
  • RPG Group to set up B-school in Kolkata
  • IIFT to set up branch in Kolkata

    Announcements


  • RoC offices at Bangalore to be open today, tomorrow
  • M&M Financial plans IPO through book-building route
  • Shakti Pumps bags orders worth $1 m from Spain
  • Manali Petro to set up two biomass-based power plants
  • Bharat Electronics declares 40 pc interim dividend

    Automobile Components


  • Amara Raja announces Rs 11.60-cr expansion — Q2 net profit up 21 pc
  • More Amaron `PitStop's planned

    Bajaj Auto Ltd


  • Bajaj Auto's electric 3-wheeler may hit roads next year

    Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd


  • BHEL Q2 net up 64.5 pc at Rs 260.2 cr

    Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd


  • BPCL net loss at Rs 20 crore

    Bharti Tele-Ventures Ltd


  • Vodafone buys 10% stake in Bharti Tele for Rs 6,700 crore — SingTel evinces interest to hike stake

    Books


  • Driven by a need for cheap financing
  • Dhanam releases handbook on shipping

    Brands


  • Castrol in for image makeover

    Breweries


  • UB posts Rs 4.06-cr net profit in Q2

    Broadband


  • GAIL, PowerGrid, RailTel join hands for telecom operations

    Buyback


  • NIF seeks provision to buy out promoters
  • Indiabulls plans to buy back shares

    Cars


  • Maruti profit soars 43 pc in Q2

    Cartoon


  • Cartoon

    Chennai


  • Seaways Shipping extends feeder service to Chennai

    Climate & Weather


  • Depression splits into two off AP coast

    Coffee


  • `Gift a Mugg' offer from Barista Coffee

    Comment


  • First winner of `Gold Deepam' prize from Bangalore

    Commentary


  • End of another traumatic week

    Commodities


  • Inflation up on costlier manufactured items

    Company Law


  • May this not be limited only to discussion

    Consumer Finance


  • UCO Bank waives processing fee on home, car loans

    Corporate Bonds


  • Why bond with the bad

    Cosmetics


  • It's unfair to say only women want to be fair

    Courts/Legal Issues


  • Appellate Tribunal `taxed'

    Credit Cards & Debit Cards


  • SBI launches pre-paid cards on mChq platform

    Credit Market


  • SBT extends festival offer on loans

    Detaxfication


  • Forest walks are wide and spacious

    Diversified


  • DCM Shriram Consolidated Q2 net up 45.6 pc
  • ITC Q2 net up 17.3% at Rs 572 crore
  • L&T net profit drops 67 pc in Q2 — Slump due to one-time gain in previous year

    E-Dimension


  • Driven by a need for cheap financing

    E-Governance


  • MoU signed for $64-million Pan-African network project

    Ear to the ground


  • Q2 nos dampen sentiment

    Economic Offences


  • Why bond with the bad

    Economy


  • Inflation up on costlier manufactured items
  • Slowdown in world trade growth likely, says WTO

    Editorial


  • Opening the gates wider

    Education


  • Summer placements at IIM Kozhikode
  • RPG Group to set up B-school in Kolkata
  • IIFT to set up branch in Kolkata
  • `Technology must be a business enabler'

    Electrical Goods


  • BHEL Q2 net up 64.5 pc at Rs 260.2 cr

    Electronics


  • Bharat Electronics declares 40 pc interim dividend

    Employment


  • Summer placements at IIM Kozhikode

    Engineering


  • Shakti Pumps bags orders worth $1 m from Spain
  • BHEL Q2 net up 64.5 pc at Rs 260.2 cr

    Entertainment & Leisure


  • DLM Digital ties up with Japanese co for tech to curb film, music piracy

    Environment


  • Bajaj Auto's electric 3-wheeler may hit roads next year

    Events


  • `HR is growth engine for business'
  • IT service forum opens India chapter in Bangalore
  • Agri workshop in Hyderabad calls for relaxation of tenancy laws
  • YSR directs officials to do groundwork for ADB meet
  • APSFC eyes `Universal Bank' status
  • `Technology must be a business enabler'

    Exports & Imports


  • Packaging material shortage hurts
  • Egg exporters cash in on avian flu fears — Disease-free poultry farming helps gain advantage in global market
  • SEZ trading units allowed to import duty-free fuel

    Fashion


  • Chanel plans formal launch, sees good potential

    Fertilisers


  • Rashtriya Chemicals posts 12 pc profit
  • SMEs in AP seek stamp duty exemption
  • Nagarjuna Fertilisers Q2 net up

    Financial Institutions


  • APSFC eyes `Universal Bank' status

    Financial Markets


  • Driven by a need for cheap financing

    Financial Performance


  • Jaiprakash Associates Q2 net profit doubles at Rs 86 cr
  • International Travel House H1 net up 47 pc at Rs 3.24 cr
  • Sasken Q2 net up 78 pc
  • Investments impact i-flex net in Q2
  • NIIT Tech Q2 net marginally down
  • Mercator Q2 net leaps to Rs 35.3 cr
  • Sundaram Finance net up 52 pc in Q2
  • Bank of India Q2 net up 167 pc on higher income
  • United Bank seeks to adjust losses against capital
  • Higher lending offsets hit from Treasury operations
    Bank of Baroda Q2 net rises 21 pc
  • Under-recoveries strike oil PSUs again in Q2 — IOC net dips 23 pc to Rs 950 cr
  • BPCL net loss at Rs 20 crore
  • L&T net profit drops 67 pc in Q2 — Slump due to one-time gain in previous year
  • Greenply Industries Q2 net zooms

    Financial Services


  • Indiabulls plans to buy back shares
  • M&M Financial plans IPO through book-building route

    Fixed Deposits


  • South Indian Bank sheds Rs 600-cr high-cost deposits

    Foreign Direct Investment


  • Bengal Govt vetting Wal-Mart proposal — Govt favours FDI but not at the expense of local biz

    Foreign Trade


  • Advantage, FTAs
  • Opening the gates wider
  • Slowdown in world trade growth likely, says WTO
  • Australian State opens trade office at Bangalore
  • IIFT to set up branch in Kolkata
  • SEZ trading units allowed to import duty-free fuel

    Forex


  • Rupee unchanged; bond prices fall

    GAIL (India) Ltd


  • GAIL, PowerGrid, RailTel join hands for telecom operations

    General Insurance


  • Bajaj Allianz's new HealthCare Plan
  • IOB mulls foray into non-life insurance with Allahabad Bank — May rope in other banks, foreign partner

    Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd


  • GSK net up 79% at Rs 309 cr

    Govt Bonds


  • Rupee unchanged; bond prices fall

    HCV/LCV/Tractors


  • Bajaj Auto's electric 3-wheeler may hit roads next year

    Health


  • Egg exporters cash in on avian flu fears — Disease-free poultry farming helps gain advantage in global market

    Human Resources


  • `HR is growth engine for business'

    I T C Ltd


  • ITC Q2 net up 17.3% at Rs 572 crore

    IPOs


  • M&M Financial plans IPO through book-building route

    ISPs


  • Migration to IPv6 likely by 2006

    IT-enabled Services


  • A call centre with a difference at Bangalore

    Income Tax


  • Appellate Tribunal `taxed'
  • CCEA okays Rs 8,277-cr RINL expansion plan
  • Why bond with the bad
  • Who are `employees based in India'?

    Industry Associations


  • `Assocham for country-wide acceptance of VAT'
  • SMEs in AP seek stamp duty exemption

    Infrastructure


  • MoU signed for $64-million Pan-African network project
  • Advantage Mysore — a tier-II city beckons

    Interest Rates


  • SBT extends festival offer on loans

    Investor Grievances


  • Malanpur Steel tops CSE list of cos with pending investor complaints

    Investor Protection


  • NIF seeks provision to buy out promoters

    Karnataka


  • Australian State opens trade office at Bangalore
  • A call centre with a difference at Bangalore
  • `HR is growth engine for business'
  • First winner of `Gold Deepam' prize from Bangalore
  • RoC offices at Bangalore to be open today, tomorrow
  • Advantage Mysore — a tier-II city beckons

    Kerala


  • Lack of supply may jeopardise Kochi LNG terminal project
  • Depression splits into two off AP coast
  • New Life Guard policy in Ernakulam dt.

    Kochi


  • Lack of supply may jeopardise Kochi LNG terminal project
  • Dhanam releases handbook on shipping

    Kolkata


  • Seaways Shipping extends feeder service to Chennai

    Larsen & Toubro Ltd


  • L&T net profit drops 67 pc in Q2 — Slump due to one-time gain in previous year

    Life Insurance


  • New Life Guard policy in Ernakulam dt.
  • New SBI Life policy
  • Bajaj Allianz's new HealthCare Plan

    Lifestyle


  • A call centre with a difference at Bangalore
  • It's unfair to say only women want to be fair

    M-Commerce


  • SBI launches pre-paid cards on mChq platform

    Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd


  • M&M Financial plans IPO through book-building route

    Marketing Research


  • It's unfair to say only women want to be fair

    Maruti Udyog Ltd


  • Maruti profit soars 43 pc in Q2

    Mergers & Acquisitions


  • VisualSoft to restructure operations — Combined entity to notch up $70 m revenues
  • Mega deals in telecom
  • Vodafone buys 10% stake in Bharti Tele for Rs 6,700 crore — SingTel evinces interest to hike stake

    Minor Ports


  • Seaways Shipping extends feeder service to Chennai

    Mutual Funds


  • Ranawade joins ING
  • Birla MF begins integrating Alliance investors with its own

    NBFCs


  • Sundaram Finance net up 52 pc in Q2

    National Aluminium Co. Ltd


  • Nalco H1 net up 13.96 pc

    Natural Calamities


  • Back in action
  • Most manufacturing units in Chennai resume operations

    New Products & Services


  • Chanel plans formal launch, sees good potential
  • Saluting Rahul Dravid
  • New range of document shredders
  • New SBI Life policy
  • Bajaj Allianz's new HealthCare Plan

    New Projects


  • CCEA okays Rs 8,277-cr RINL expansion plan
  • Amara Raja announces Rs 11.60-cr expansion — Q2 net profit up 21 pc
  • Manali Petro to set up two biomass-based power plants
  • RPG Group to set up B-school in Kolkata

    Office Equipments & Supplies


  • New range of document shredders

    Outlook


  • Bajaj Auto's electric 3-wheeler may hit roads next year

    Outsourcing


  • DoT relaxes infrastructure sharing norms for BPOs
  • Jones Lang LaSalle may outsource chunk of call centre work to India

    Packaging


  • Packaging material shortage hurts

    Paints


  • Goodlass Nerolac Q2 net up 4.5 pc at Rs 30.56 cr

    People


  • Ranawade joins ING
  • Saluting Rahul Dravid
  • IRDA public information officer

    Personal Products


  • Gillette net up 24 pc
  • Colgate Palmolive Q2 net up 15 pc at Rs 30.9 cr

    Petrochemicals


  • Manali Petro to set up two biomass-based power plants

    Petroleum


  • Indraprastha Gas net rises 28.7 pc
  • Gujarat Gas net rises 23 pc to Rs 24 cr
  • Lack of supply may jeopardise Kochi LNG terminal project
  • Govt to focus on setting up mega thermal stations
  • GAIL, PowerGrid, RailTel join hands for telecom operations
  • Castrol in for image makeover
  • SEZ trading units allowed to import duty-free fuel
  • `RIL to offer Rs 750 cr discount on LPG, kerosene'
  • Under-recoveries strike oil PSUs again in Q2 — IOC net dips 23 pc to Rs 950 cr
  • BPCL net loss at Rs 20 crore

    Pharmaceuticals


  • Alembic net rises 36 pc to Rs 26.68 cr
  • Sterling Biotech Q3 net up 58 pc at Rs 28.6 cr
  • Ajanta Pharma nets 19.85 pc profit
  • GSK net up 79% at Rs 309 cr
  • Torrent Pharma Q2 net up
  • Sun Pharma Q2 net up 49.3 pc at Rs 113.5 cr
  • Strides Arcolab Q3 net rises 92.38 pc

    Piracy


  • DLM Digital ties up with Japanese co for tech to curb film, music piracy

    Plastics


  • Finolex Ind Q2 net profit falls to Rs 9.57 cr
  • VIP Industries Q2 net up at Rs 82 lakh

    Policy


  • CCEA okays Rs 8,277-cr RINL expansion plan

    Poultry


  • Packaging material shortage hurts
  • Egg exporters cash in on avian flu fears — Disease-free poultry farming helps gain advantage in global market

    Power


  • Manali Petro to set up two biomass-based power plants
  • GAIL, PowerGrid, RailTel join hands for telecom operations

    Private Banks


  • South Indian Bank sheds Rs 600-cr high-cost deposits

    Promotions & Offers


  • First winner of `Gold Deepam' prize from Bangalore
  • `Gift a Mugg' offer from Barista Coffee

    Public Sector Banks


  • UCO Bank waives processing fee on home, car loans
  • Bank of India Q2 net up 167 pc on higher income
  • SBT extends festival offer on loans
  • SBI launches pre-paid cards on mChq platform
  • United Bank seeks to adjust losses against capital
  • Higher lending offsets hit from Treasury operations
    Bank of Baroda Q2 net rises 21 pc
  • IOB mulls foray into non-life insurance with Allahabad Bank — May rope in other banks, foreign partner

    RBI & Other Central Banks


  • YSR directs officials to do groundwork for ADB meet

    Radio/TV


  • Balaji Telefilms Q2 net up 50 pc at Rs 17.02 cr
  • UTV Software posts Rs 4.7 cr profit in Q2
  • Chanel plans formal launch, sees good potential
  • Saluting Rahul Dravid

    Railways


  • GAIL, PowerGrid, RailTel join hands for telecom operations

    Regulatory Bodies & Rulings


  • IRDA public information officer
  • Migration to IPv6 likely by 2006
  • DoT relaxes infrastructure sharing norms for BPOs

    Reliance Industries Ltd


  • `RIL to offer Rs 750 cr discount on LPG, kerosene'

    Restructuring


  • VisualSoft to restructure operations — Combined entity to notch up $70 m revenues

    Retailing


  • Bengal Govt vetting Wal-Mart proposal — Govt favours FDI but not at the expense of local biz
  • More Amaron `PitStop's planned

    Rubber


  • Spot rubber prices steady

    SSI


  • SMEs in AP seek stamp duty exemption

    Sensor


  • End of another traumatic week

    Shipping


  • Mercator Q2 net leaps to Rs 35.3 cr
  • Dhanam releases handbook on shipping
  • Seaways Shipping extends feeder service to Chennai

    Software


  • IT service forum opens India chapter in Bangalore
  • Wipro best suited for large-scale SAP projects: Forrester
  • Sasken Q2 net up 78 pc
  • Investments impact i-flex net in Q2
  • VisualSoft to restructure operations — Combined entity to notch up $70 m revenues
  • NIIT Tech Q2 net marginally down
  • `Unionism in IT may not take root here'
  • Fonts in 22 official languages in 8 months: Maran

    Sports


  • Saluting Rahul Dravid

    State Bank of India


  • SBI launches pre-paid cards on mChq platform

    Steel


  • Malanpur Steel tops CSE list of cos with pending investor complaints
  • CCEA okays Rs 8,277-cr RINL expansion plan
  • PSL Q2 net up 8.5 pc at Rs 7.96 cr

    Stock Markets


  • Q2 nos dampen sentiment
  • Sensex sheds 113

    Strategy


  • Castrol in for image makeover

    Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd


  • Sun Pharma Q2 net up 49.3 pc at Rs 113.5 cr

    Tamil Nadu


  • Most manufacturing units in Chennai resume operations
  • `Technology must be a business enabler'

    Tata Tea Ltd


  • Tata Tea PAT up 17 pc at Rs 62 cr

    Taxation


  • `Assocham for country-wide acceptance of VAT'
  • May this not be limited only to discussion
  • Forest walks are wide and spacious

    Tea


  • First winner of `Gold Deepam' prize from Bangalore
  • Centre may set up Rs 400-cr special fund for tea industry — Kamal Nath says it's only a one-off package
  • Tata Tea PAT up 17 pc at Rs 62 cr

    Technical Analysis


  • Bear domination

    Telecommunications


  • DoT relaxes infrastructure sharing norms for BPOs
  • Mega deals in telecom
  • Vodafone buys 10% stake in Bharti Tele for Rs 6,700 crore — SingTel evinces interest to hike stake

    Textiles


  • Arvind Mills Q2 net up 84 pc at Rs 37 crore
  • Nahar Indl Q2 net jumps 94.69 pc at Rs 15.07 cr

    Tourism


  • Early birds
  • Mudra bags Orissa tourism account

    Trade & Labour Unions


  • `Unionism in IT may not take root here'

    Trends


  • Most manufacturing units in Chennai resume operations

    WTO


  • Slowdown in world trade growth likely, says WTO
  • S. Asian trade experts worried over Hong Kong WTO meet

    Wipro Ltd


  • Wipro best suited for large-scale SAP projects: Forrester



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