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INDEX
Advertising
Sania in Sprite ad
Airlines
Paramount Air to buy 15 aircraft from Embraer
Mumbai airport: GVK consortium submits Rs 500-cr bid bond
CPI(M) to continue protests against airport privatisation
Alliances & Joint Ventures
Siemens plans local tie-ups to bid for mega thermal projects
HFCL arm, Star India tie up for cable broadcast services
Irish co MobileAware teams up with InFact
Andhra Pradesh
US tech for Indian defence likely
`Train teachers in geo-informatics'
USP centre launched
Hyderabad biotech chapter launched
Five more biotech parks in offing in AP
National mining policy to be ready in 3 months
New groundnut variety kindles hope for farmers in Anantapur
AP woos hardware, electronics cos
Announcements
Dredging Corp interim 60 pc
McDowell equity shareholders, creditors approve amendments
Ethypharm's Indian arm to support parent in Columbian supplies
Asset Management Companies
Quantum AMC launches first scheme
Auditing
`Internal audit is a risk management tool'
Awards & Honours
Andhra Bank bags IBA Award
Beverages
Sania in Sprite ad
Bio-tech & Genetics
Hyderabad biotech chapter launched
Five more biotech parks in offing in AP
Bonus Announcements
Sterlite board nod for 1:1 bonus
Books
Precarious irreversibility of climate change
Breweries
McDowell equity shareholders, creditors approve amendments
Budget
Kerala Chambers hail Budget
Kerala Budget: Farm resurgence fund on the anvil
Kerala: No new taxes in deficit Budget
Kerala Budget: Sales tax dept computerisation
NMCC for phased reduction in customs duties, suggests 12.5% VAT on all imports
Cars
Trade unions form body to support Toyota workers
Chennai
Chennai, Tuticorin ports gearing up
Cinema
White Stripes Entertainment forays into film making
Indian touch to US box office-hit
Climate & Weather
Precarious irreversibility of climate change
La Nina conditions intensifying in the Pacific region
Coal
Railways set to exceed 280 mt coal traffic target
Rlys focuses on plans to increase throughput
Commodity Markets
Groundnut oil rules firm
Corporate Bonds
Exim Bank raises 23 b Y through Samurai bonds — `Unprecedented response'
Corporate Disputes
Haldia Petro: CLB defers decision on IDBI application
Sharing of signals: TDSAT asks MTV to negotiate with Dish TV
Corporate Governance
Clause 49 compliance: Crisil, MS develop tool
IRDA working on corporate governance code for insurers
Courts/Legal Issues
Taxpayer vs tax deductor
Flour, ghee and sugar to make bread, biscuits and cakes
Credit Rating
TCS gets Moody's Baa1 rating — `Downgrade pressure unlikely to emerge in next 12-18 months'
`Get rated, access cheaper loans'
Customer Relationship Management
Irish co MobileAware teams up with InFact
Detaxfication
Flour, ghee and sugar to make bread, biscuits and cakes
E-Dimension
Precarious irreversibility of climate change
Ear to the ground
Dubai plans tick well for Titan Industries
Economic Offences
IT raids on Roopal Panchal's premises
Anti-money laundering software market set for bigger growth
Economics
Precarious irreversibility of climate change
Economy
Cheaper manufactured items contain inflation
The new age intermediaries
What's special?
NCAER pegs GDP growth at 7.8 pc — `Inflation, stocks had good run'
Manufacturing slowdown clips industrial growth to 5% in Dec `05
Education
Worth further study
`Handling success harder than handling failures'
`Train teachers in geo-informatics'
Mangalore varsity convocation today
Anil Ambani group to set up infotech varsity in Bengal
Electrical Goods
Indo Tech Transformers to raise Rs 51 cr through IPO for expansion plans
Easun Reyrolle expects to double turnover
`Infrastructure is in a mess, no more expansion plans in Bangalore'
Siemens plans local tie-ups to bid for mega thermal projects
Electronics
Assocham tells electronics industry to pull up its socks
Entertainment & Leisure
Indian touch to US box office-hit
Events
`Handling success harder than handling failures'
Excise and Customs
Printing ink industry wants uniform customs duty
Exports & Imports
Gem & jewellery sector may get trading hub status — To beat competition from Dubai, Shanghai & other centres
STC floats tender to import 5 lakh t wheat
Edible oil imports drop 21 pc to Rs 5,818 cr in April-Nov
NMCC for phased reduction in customs duties, suggests 12.5% VAT on all imports
Fashion
Pantaloon ties up to launch Miss India range of apparel
Foods & Food Processing
Flour, ghee and sugar to make bread, biscuits and cakes
Prestigious project
Foreign Direct Investment
Naxalism may deter FDI flow into developmental projects: Report
Risk exposure greater in pockets where Naxalites have joined tribals
Foreign Institutional Investors
FII investment cap in BoB reached
Foreign Trade
Assocham, Serbian body sign MoU to boost trade
Forex
Forex reserves up
Gems & Jewellery
Gem & jewellery sector may get trading hub status — To beat competition from Dubai, Shanghai & other centres
BIS plans to recognise 35 hallmarking centres
Pune jeweller offers e-shopping facility
General Insurance
Savings-linked general insurance plans on cards
HCV/LCV/Tractors
Ural India to start assembling unit for trucks soon — 2nd auto unit in 64 years at Uttarpara
Hardware
AP woos hardware, electronics cos
Growth in digital imaging — Canon set to phase out analog printers by June
New Kingston memory cards
Acer unveils Aspire E500 series
Health
Sanofi-Aventis recalls 30 batches of anticoagulant drug
Apollo Hospitals plans mobile service in rural areas
Savings-linked general insurance plans on cards
Housing Finance
ICICI Bank home loans rate hike from Feb 13
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank home loans rate hike from Feb 13
IPOs
Indo Tech Transformers to raise Rs 51 cr through IPO for expansion plans
IT raids on Roopal Panchal's premises
Income Tax
Taxpayer vs tax deductor
IT raids on Roopal Panchal's premises
Industry Associations
Kerala Chambers hail Budget
Assocham tells electronics industry to pull up its socks
Assocham, Serbian body sign MoU to boost trade
Information Technology
Anil Ambani group to set up infotech varsity in Bengal
Infrastructure
What's special?
Five more biotech parks in offing in AP
`Infrastructure is in a mess, no more expansion plans in Bangalore'
Goa calls for global bids for cruise terminal
Infrastructure/Policy
Goa calls for global bids for cruise terminal
Insurance
IRDA working on corporate governance code for insurers
Interest Rates
ICICI Bank home loans rate hike from Feb 13
Interview
No merger plans as of now, says B.K. Birla
Karnataka
Trade unions form body to support Toyota workers
`Infrastructure is in a mess, no more expansion plans in Bangalore'
Mangalore varsity convocation today
BIS plans to recognise 35 hallmarking centres
Kerala
Kerala Chambers hail Budget
Kerala Budget: Farm resurgence fund on the anvil
Kerala: No new taxes in deficit Budget
Kerala Budget: Sales tax dept computerisation
Life Insurance
Bajaj Allianz Life recapitalising to sustain high growth rate — Files for new micro-insurance product
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd
STD calls for Re 1 from March 1
Maharashtra
Maharashtra Govt tells utilities to chalk power saving measures
Pune jeweller offers e-shopping facility
Mumbai airport: GVK consortium submits Rs 500-cr bid bond
Medical Institutions & Hospitals
Apollo Hospitals plans mobile service in rural areas
Mergers & Acquisitions
Aurobindo pockets Milpharm in UK — 100 per cent shares acquired
No merger plans as of now, says B.K. Birla
Merger plan: IOC, IBP awaiting nod from stock exchanges
Boards moot fresh swap ratio of 110:100
Metals
Sterlite board nod for 1:1 bonus
Minerals
Rlys focuses on plans to increase throughput
Mining & Quarrying
National mining policy to be ready in 3 months
Modernisation
Mumbai airport: GVK consortium submits Rs 500-cr bid bond
CPI(M) to continue protests against airport privatisation
Mutual Funds
Quantum AMC launches first scheme
NRIs
Cabinet Secy told to review charges levied on foreigners
New Fund Offer
Quantum AMC launches first scheme
New Products & Services
New Kingston memory cards
Acer unveils Aspire E500 series
New Projects
Indo Tech Transformers to raise Rs 51 cr through IPO for expansion plans
Ural India to start assembling unit for trucks soon — 2nd auto unit in 64 years at Uttarpara
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd
Oil exploration in Nigeria — ONGC looking at Korean tie-up
ONGC ropes in consultant
Oilseeds & Edible Oil
New groundnut variety kindles hope for farmers in Anantapur
Edible oil imports drop 21 pc to Rs 5,818 cr in April-Nov
Online Marketing
Pune jeweller offers e-shopping facility
Other States
Goa calls for global bids for cruise terminal
IT raids on Roopal Panchal's premises
Anil Ambani group to set up infotech varsity in Bengal
Outlook
Easun Reyrolle expects to double turnover
`Infrastructure is in a mess, no more expansion plans in Bangalore'
Oil exploration in Nigeria — ONGC looking at Korean tie-up
Red Hat to leverage India venture to tap West Asia
Overseas Borrowings
Exim Bank raises 23 b Y through Samurai bonds — `Unprecedented response'
People
Sania in Sprite ad
Performance
Vizag Steel achieves Rs 6,424-cr turnover
Petrochemicals
Haldia Petro: CLB defers decision on IDBI application
Petroleum
Oil exploration in Nigeria — ONGC looking at Korean tie-up
ONGC ropes in consultant
Merger plan: IOC, IBP awaiting nod from stock exchanges
Boards moot fresh swap ratio of 110:100
Pharmaceuticals
It's now pharma stocks' turn to attract investors
USP centre launched
Sanofi-Aventis recalls 30 batches of anticoagulant drug
Aurobindo pockets Milpharm in UK — 100 per cent shares acquired
Strides Q4 sales jump 111 pc
Ethypharm's Indian arm to support parent in Columbian supplies
Pharma products may have Hindi labels
Sun Pharmaceuticals demerges innovative research unit
Policy
Pharma products may have Hindi labels
AP woos hardware, electronics cos
Communications Ministry to focus on rural connectivity
STD calls for Re 1 from March 1
Politics
Nepal at the crossroads
CPI(M) to continue protests against airport privatisation
Power
Siemens plans local tie-ups to bid for mega thermal projects
Maharashtra Govt tells utilities to chalk power saving measures
NTPC, Tata Power, APGenco to perk up operations of less efficient plants
Printing
Printing ink industry wants uniform customs duty
Private Banks
SIB hopes for keen institutional interest in issue
ICICI Bank home loans rate hike from Feb 13
Public Offer
SIB hopes for keen institutional interest in issue
Public Sector Banks
Andhra Bank bags IBA Award
FII investment cap in BoB reached
RBI & Other Central Banks
Exim Bank raises 23 b Y through Samurai bonds — `Unprecedented response'
Radio/TV
HFCL arm, Star India tie up for cable broadcast services
GBN to pick up stake in Channel 7
Sharing of signals: TDSAT asks MTV to negotiate with Dish TV
Worldspace's sports channel
Railways
Railways set to exceed 280 mt coal traffic target
Rlys focuses on plans to increase throughput
Readymade Garments
Pantaloon ties up to launch Miss India range of apparel
Regulatory Bodies & Rulings
Sharing of signals: TDSAT asks MTV to negotiate with Dish TV
IRDA working on corporate governance code for insurers
Research & Development
Sun Pharmaceuticals demerges innovative research unit
Restructuring
ONGC ropes in consultant
Sun Pharmaceuticals demerges innovative research unit
Retailing
Pantaloon ties up to launch Miss India range of apparel
Rubber
Rubber turns weak on global trend
Rural Development
Apollo Hospitals plans mobile service in rural areas
SSI
Irish co MobileAware teams up with InFact
`Get rated, access cheaper loans'
Science & Technology
`Train teachers in geo-informatics'
Security
US tech for Indian defence likely
Sensor
Markets reverse direction thanks to strong buying
Shipping
Chennai, Tuticorin ports gearing up
Dredging Corp interim 60 pc
Society & Development
Apollo Hospitals plans mobile service in rural areas
Software
TCS gets Moody's Baa1 rating — `Downgrade pressure unlikely to emerge in next 12-18 months'
Red Hat to leverage India venture to tap West Asia
Free Standards Group plans Linux testing centre
Irish co MobileAware teams up with InFact
Clause 49 compliance: Crisil, MS develop tool
Anti-money laundering software market set for bigger growth
Mastek bags 10-year deal
Sports
Worldspace's sports channel
Standards & Benchmarks
USP centre launched
Sanofi-Aventis recalls 30 batches of anticoagulant drug
BIS plans to recognise 35 hallmarking centres
Steel
Vizag Steel achieves Rs 6,424-cr turnover
Stock Markets
It's now pharma stocks' turn to attract investors
Markets reverse direction thanks to strong buying
Dubai plans tick well for Titan Industries
Sensex ends week on a new high
Stocks
It's now pharma stocks' turn to attract investors
FII investment cap in BoB reached
Storage
Iomega bets big on India
New Kingston memory cards
Strategy
HFCL arm, Star India tie up for cable broadcast services
GBN to pick up stake in Channel 7
White Stripes Entertainment forays into film making
Savings-linked general insurance plans on cards
STD calls for Re 1 from March 1
Sugar
Sugar prices likely to stay firm in line with global trend
Leasing, acquisition being explored — Pvt sugar mills mull options to hike cane crushing capacity
1.5 lakh t extra sugar released
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Sun Pharmaceuticals demerges innovative research unit
Tamil Nadu
`Handling success harder than handling failures'
Leasing, acquisition being explored — Pvt sugar mills mull options to hike cane crushing capacity
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
TCS gets Moody's Baa1 rating — `Downgrade pressure unlikely to emerge in next 12-18 months'
Tata Power Co. Ltd
NTPC, Tata Power, APGenco to perk up operations of less efficient plants
Taxation
Kerala Budget: Sales tax dept computerisation
Worth further study
Phase out the ambiguities
Taxpayer vs tax deductor
Flour, ghee and sugar to make bread, biscuits and cakes
NMCC for phased reduction in customs duties, suggests 12.5% VAT on all imports
Technical Analysis
Bull domination
Technology
US tech for Indian defence likely
Telecommunications
Communications Ministry to focus on rural connectivity
STD calls for Re 1 from March 1
Terrorism
Naxalism may deter FDI flow into developmental projects: Report
Risk exposure greater in pockets where Naxalites have joined tribals
Textiles
No merger plans as of now, says B.K. Birla
Tourism
Cabinet Secy told to review charges levied on foreigners
Trade & Labour Unions
Trade unions form body to support Toyota workers
Tuticorin
Chennai, Tuticorin ports gearing up
View Point
Nepal at the crossroads
Wheat
Chennai, Tuticorin ports gearing up
STC floats tender to import 5 lakh t wheat
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