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Saturday, March 25, 2000

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Index

Advertising & Marketing
Tata Engineering on safety drive - Facelift planned for trucks
Gillette to unleash multi-media campaign for Pacific Light
CIABC plans regional anti-piracy cells
Priya Foods diversifies into detergents
Pizza Corner outlets sport themes
Tanishq debuts in UAE market

Agriculture
Mustard prices crash below MSP
Cotton lint prices firm
Tea hai right health choice baby!

Aquaculture
Falling returns from trawling off Myanmar

Banking and Finance
Citicorp Finance to buy 74 pc in Nation Wide Fin
Wage pact with IBA against union norms: BEFI
Market surge lifts recovery hopes
Rating LABs on the field

Commodities
24 jute mills resume; strike weakens

Corporate
Pioneer Embroideries tie-up for overseas marketing
SAIL may seek new partner for IISCO
SBI appointed OA for Midland -- To check for discrepancies in balance sheet
Subhash Projects to market water treatment tech
Goodyear net up
Arraycom to float IPO
Balaji group: Battling tough times

Kuoni plans public issue by year-end
Oxford Mouldings acquires 53% in Suryodaya Plastics
Hindustan Syringes meets production target
$3-b business deals signed with US cos
Easier norms may see $1-2 b overseas listings
Enron subsidiary to pick up 49 pc in Ispat Energy
Family-owned business -- in sharp focus

Economy
Sinha heads GoM for reforms on sector basis
Constitution panel to study macro issues
TB poses threat to development, says World Bank
Democracy and sustainable growth
WPI base year to be revised to 1993-94
Direct tax mop-up close to Rs 10,000 cr

Editorial
Green sell

Environment
Global workshop to study forest fires

Exim Policy
Finance Ministry yes to free trade area

Fast track
Boost to select cyclicals

Foreign Trade
WTO: `All-out' efforts to safeguard India's interests

Horticulture
Coconut oil sharply down

Impact
Maars Software: Small acquisitions
Hinduja Finance: Adding more muscle
SSI: Encouraging overseas response

Information Technology
SSI's GDR priced $14.4 -- Oversubscribed 16 times
Magna gives 26 pc stake to K.S. Raju of Nagarjuna group
NIIT bags S$14 m contracts from Asia-Pacific region
School of communication technology -- Motorola ties up with IIIT
Channels here to stay in Net economy
iGate Capital plans India blitz -- Mulls Nasdaq listing for Mascot Systems
CBSI to nurture start-up firms
Encore Software in talks for acquisitions, ventures
IT briefs

Miscellaneous
Corporate briefs
BPCL tie-up for chair on chemical engg
Nominated to ICSI Council
BFL, GACL, Satyam hit FII `alert level'
Industrial Cafes to offer customer support -- To serve as platform for SMEs
Improved demand seen
Plan to sell off Balmer Lawrie's box cargo division
Minimum freight for heavy carriage flayed

Striking a fine balance
Little Indias in every home

The bigger, the better
Biggest bang for the buck
Pitching your home
IT(C)'s all for art's sake

A design that works

What a splash

Log in, buy house, log out

India Interior
Bill chats up with generationext

`Low-tech' Clinton keeps Hi-tec in sway
Australia backs India's stand on labour standards
`Patent literacy needs fine-tuning'
Clinton's new house may have Indian warmth

Petroleum
No roll-back on price hike: Naik
Kerosene, LPG price hike -- Political parties must face the realities

Pharmaceuticals
Pfizer to market Hepatitis B vaccine

Plantations
ICC draws up plan to lift cocoa prices
`Cashew strategy must focus on higher output'
Consumer connectivity key to tea promos: Experts

Policy
Govt rules out new divestment panel
Clarification on SSI sector investment limit
`Govt mulling steps to attract FDI'

Politics
The Performer
`Breakthrough' in Sikhs' massacre

States
Bengal plans package to regulate revenue recovery

Rs 668-cr deficit in tax-free TN Budget
TN to raise venture capital fund for IT
TN to repeat IT mission to Singapore

Steel
Finished steel production grows by 11.8%

Stocks
A day of mixed fortunes for pharma scrips
LYONS RANGE

Taxation
A lousy case
READERS' RESPONSE
Deductions take a beating
Making a beginning, at last

Tea
Plainspeak to tea people

Technical Analysis
Downtrend re-triggered

Technology
Insat 3B closer to final slot

Telecommunications
`Broadcasting to be brought under TRAI'


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