Accountancy
Temple talk
Right to remain silent
On the right scent
Agriculture
Gene food promotion on health plank
US agri exports estimated at $53 b
Automobiles
Maruti employees ask Joshi to end stalemate
Banking and Finance
Stiff `Bill' for finance cos
Banking Bill introduced in Lok Sabha -- Public sector character to be retained: Sinha
`SBI to computerise 2,500 branches by March'
UFBU to discuss stir plan today
IOB adapts wireless tech
Strong fundamentals vital for bank mergers: KVB chief
Commodities
$ softness pushes up gold, but will it sustain?
Corporate
Guj Ambuja completes pvt placement of NCD
ICICI Venture in exploratory talks with Dubai Ideas Oasis
Cummins unit to focus on road building
FIs to await open offer on Modi Rubber sell-off
Daewoo Anchor plans capacity expansion for refrigerators
Srei plans `equipment bank' co
Laticrete to start production in Jan
Appointed on ISE board
RPG launches Info Line
Finnish co launches stone crushing machines
4-day congress on chemical engg industry
1 pc hike in calamity surcharge on companies
M&M shareholders to get stake in MBT IPO
Sonata to acquire shares in US co
Courts
HC ruling set aside in salary arrears case
Economy
Supplementary demand for Rs 1,572 cr grants in LS
FICCI annual meet to focus on globalisation
Editorial
Fertiliser muddle
Fast track
Book profit in old economy scrips
Financial Performance
Kudremukh net drops by over 66 pc in Apr-Oct
Foreign Trade
QR removal: Govt calls industry meet
Forex
Re firm; gilts market dull
Outlook steadies for rupee
Impact
Kopran: Near term interest
MCS: Towards new ownership
Information Technology
Biodiversity info on the Net
Indo Tech tie-up to market transformers
Tidel Park phase II at two locations
SSI completes AlbionOrion acquisition
Sify launches subsidiary for portals
Odyssey, PSI team up for security products
HDFC Bank to deploy Intel Xeon servers
Widia launches e-commerce site
LG Soft sets up technology lab
Mac Info launches Net through cable
Idea2Solutions, Mphasis in strategic pact
As ISPs battle it out in Hyderabad... Net users face deluge of service options
HPS, iXL to join hands in $65-m deal
Purpleyogi gets $13.8 m more
Infrastructure
Diggers do a jig, loaders duckwalk
Miscellaneous
Changing face of Arab women
Celebration time
Mutual Funds
US-64 does well, sales at Rs 4,594 cr -- MIPs' mobilisation declines sharply
Return from tech funds negative in June-Nov
Petroleum
Oil import burden: Govt seeks sops from OPEC
IOC lifting Iraqi crude
Plantations
`New cashew grafts can help raise yields'
Research on tobacco as industrial crop urged
Politics
Misplaced priorities
Raking up Ram Mandir issue -- The Vajpayee gambit
Power
Energy Summit-II -- Making power a viable sector
$ 350-m ADB loan for Gujarat power sector
Shipping
CSL launches vessel without dock, berth
Plan for shipbreaking unit near Tannirbhavi beach
BTL feeder ship skips Haldia
States
God's country
Nabard earmarks Rs 870 cr for Bengal
Kerala thrust on hydel power projects
SER to run two special trains
Stocks
9 still in the fray for four DSE board seats
Cement stocks build gains on Highways project
Lyons Range
Reuters, RiteChoice offer e-broking service in Asia
Sugar
`Time for relook at sugarcane pricing'
Taxation
`I-T Dept's span of control being strengthened'
Technical Analysis
Bulls dominate
Technology
Tap high-power lasers for missile defence: President
Textiles
Waste cotton import at zero duty demanded
SIMA seeks amendment of Gratuity Act
Travel & Places
Bhutan in E Himalayas tourism package
Water Management
Pvt water projects in Bengal will take time: UK team
