The Hindu Business Line : Friday, September 15, 2006

Cement, bank stocks take Sensex past 12K-mark
Riding on cement and bank stocks, the BSE Sensex breached the 12,000-mark intra-day at 12,003.68 points before winding down to close the day at 11,973.02. This is first time since the May fever that the Sensex has managed to edge past the "scary ... More

IBM offers `Intelligent Grid' to check power theft, T&D losses
Called `Intelligent Grid', the IBM solution helps utility companies track power consumption and leakages through sensors deployed at various sections of the infrastructure. More

Balrampur Chini's plan to buy Indo Gulf hits roadblock
HC to hear case again on Sept 29 More

`SEZ Act may allow agri land acquisition for real estate'
Will cause large-scale displacement of farmers: CPI(M) More

Maruti Udyog stops Alto exports to Europe
Plans to export Swift from Hungarian plant to other European countries More

Russia's central banker shot dead
`Contract hit' victim of drive against money-laundering? More

Satyam looking at buy-outs in Japan
To scale up operations in China, Malaysia More

`Third-party exports eligible for DTA sale entitlement'
Under third-party exports, goods manufactured by an EOU are directly sent to a port for export even though a third party obtained the order. In such cases, the foreign exchange is realised in the name of the third party. More

Oriental to hike medical premium for 50 plus
Health check-ups to be mandatory before renewal More

Munjal Showa down on UTI selling
Why is Munjal Showa declining of late? According to Street talk, the counter has been absorbing the shock of intermittent selling by UTI during this quarter. Brokers and dealers suggest that the mutual fund's gradual offloading is not because ... More

Arming TTEs with handhelds for real-time ticket position info
ALLOTMENT TRANSPARENCY More

Rain belt propagates north in peninsula
The rain belt in the extreme south peninsula moved slightly north leaving southern Kerala and Tamil Nadu more or less clear, but became concentrated over north Kerala, coastal and north interior Karnataka, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and ... More