Agriculture
RiceTec withdraws `Kasmati' registration in UK
Soyabean prices rule high in MP
Airlines
Jung appointed AI Chairman

AI unions demand `say' in sell-off process
Gulf Air to offer more seats from Chennai
Automobiles
Govt rules out import of second-hand cars
New incentive scheme for Maruti staff
Banking and Finance
`10% to opt for VRS in BoB'
Indian Bank's new loan scheme
`Evolving card market has room for more players'
7-day banking
Profitable recovery!
Cancard recovery drive digs up bad, old accounts
Geojit Sec launches online interface with HDFC Bank
NRI property demand rising: HDFC official
IndusInd to enter e-com, m-banking
Federal Bank raises FCNR (B) rates
BoB signs up as DP
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Commodities
LeatherXchange launched
Sharp drop in shrimp prices
Corporate
BIFR drive to be `participant-friendly'
HPCL pays Rs 39.67 cr as final
CPCL pays Rs 23.17 cr dividend to Govt
Hearing on voting rights -- Bajoria seeks fresh date from CLB
ITC says it with Expression
Escorts proposes to shed equity holding in Nanz
Goldstone Tech to hive off telecom business
HDFC approvals, disbursements up
Courts
TN Ind Secy fined for contempt of court
Economy

Maran woos Italian investors
Indian industry less optimistic, says D&B survey
India, Italy to set up IT group
Economics Nobel: Discrete choices
Real economy and markets are different
Low inflation not at cost of growth: Pant
Food security
Editorial
A costly sop
Environment
Petroleum industry pollutants -- Bugs do the cleaning up
Himalayan depths reveal monsoon behaviour
Fast track
Bombay Dyeing: Clothed in gains
Financial Performance
Smithkline Beecham Q3 net up by 27.5%
Escorts JCB' turnover jumps
Sierra Optima Q2 net rises 113%
HDFC net rises 20 pc in Q2
Dr Reddy's Labs Q2 sales rise 46 pc
Cheminor Drugs Q2 sales drop
Forex
RBI's inexplicable forex swaps
Lacklustre trading
Impact
NIIT: Leveraging on performance
BILT: Firm trends in offing
Inflation Watch
INFLATION WATCH
Information Technology
Rockwell tie-up with Servion
E-commerce legally valid from today
Toolkit for Indian languages internet developers
Integrated portal for BPL mobile users
Abacus site for IT needs
Indiainfoline.com, Citibank launch `eCard'
Tarang to focus on pervasive solutions
IBM competency centre in IIMB
Datasoft launches mobile academy
Modi plans foray into broadband
Ranisha Info unveils marine products portal
Hitachi, Deldot in pact for storage

The devil or the deep sea?

When bad times augur well
E-strategy: Going for the right model

When you plug in, are you on?

Rambus grabs golden DRAM

Scanning the talent brigade
Insurance against service costs

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CYBER QUEST
GETTING IT RIGHT
NETTING A CATCH

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Infrastructure
SREI planning to fund port projects
Insurance
New India computerisation drive
Miscellaneous
TUF norms may be relaxed to widen reach
Music reflects the changing times
Mutual Funds
Alliance MF prunes MIP dividend again
Petroleum
`No assurances to Mamata on petro prices roll-back'
Pharmaceuticals
Cadila Pharma US sales to touch Rs 50 cr
Fortis Healthcare signs pact with US hospitals
Plantations
TN planters' body office-bearers
Policy
Downsize kicks off at Finance Ministry
Politics
Bureaucracy: The sloth-machine
Cacophony and rhetoric in Agra
Preposterous!
Power
BSES pays up dues to TEC
Bid to increase investor confidence in SEBs
Three stage plan for clearing hydel projects
Shipping
JNPT bid to get RTG cranes on lease
`Pvt operators must honour wage agreement
BOT projects at major ports -- Pvt bidders offered revenue-sharing option
States
`Gaps in consultants' report on KPTCL technical losses'
AP rock garden project awarded to Dubai co
TN to set up training centre for survey dept
Rs 90-cr livestock scheme in AP
Korean co may involve in Yamunanagar project
20% bonus for EB employees
Stocks
ITC shatters winning streak; NIIT excels
Taxation
Customs duties on textile, apparel items lowered
Earnings from foreign tourists -- Tax incentives for doctors proposed
Technical Analysis
Downtrend re-triggered
Technology
Simple research can be smart too
Telecommunications
`WLL basic services to hit cell operators'
Textiles
Tirupur units to get 1,700-t extra EU quota
Garment exporters in a bind over fuel surcharge hike
Transport
Call for minimum labour standards for seafarers