Agriculture
24 pc hike in farm sector credit flow

With excellent precipitation across India -- Plentiful showers raise kharif hopes
Airlines
IA to seek further freeze on Vayudoot liabilities
Auditing

Competition: Analysts and auditors in the dock
Banking and Finance

IDFC wants to pay interest on debt at market rates
UTI bail-out: Banks seek Govt guarantee
Commodities
Govt tightens noose on vegoil import -- Bond sought for industrial use buys
`Edible oil price hike due to Customs delay'

Cotton contamination bugs growers, merchants
Tightening supplies spur vegoil price rise
Demand continues for leather articles
Consumer Electronics
Voltas shift in sales focus pays off
Corporate
Henkel SPIC may set off losses against share premium account
TN industrialist offers to revive Tranvancore Rayons
Cushman & Wakefield merger complete
Hind Coca-Cola unit workers launch stir
Denmark aluminium major keen on acquiring Palco
DeBeers to set up geo lab in Bangalore
SEBI bars Modipon from open offer -- Closing date extended by a week
Ethical, what business?
Chennai Petroleum clarifies
Economy
Rainfall 19 pc above normal

Jalan confident of 6 pc growth
Editorial
Deferred bail-out
Environment
Climate Change Convention -- Will US be only a fair-weather friend?
Fast track
US-64: Not much impact on top holdings
Financial Performance
Haldia Petrochemicals Q1 sales up 20 pc
Hero Honda PAT, turnover up
Food & Dairy Products
UK drafts 5-year food safety plan
Forex
RBI group for separate fund for forex clearing
Hotels
IHCL to revamp airline catering unit
Information Technology
E-Parliament for a global cause
Infrastructure
Hyderabad airport: Model for land acquisition under study
Miscellaneous
Student factories
Mutual Funds

Pru-ICICI launches children's plan -- Announces alliance with India Post
Chambers hail US-64 exit offer
Birla Mutual plans fixed maturity scheme -- Seeks SEBI approval
Alliance Liquid Income renamed
UTI and interest rate reductions
US-64: Investors can hold on
US-64 investors feel cheated
UTI investors
PSU

Govt will involve FIs in Maruti divestment: Joshi
Mining lease extension for KIOCL gathers support
Pharmaceuticals
Cadila Pharma launches drug for osteoarthritis
Plantations
$ trading in pepper from Sept
Loans yet to be rephased: Coffee growers
Policy
ATM at post offices in the offing
Politics
Where now, from Agra?
Living Theatres of the Absurd
Agra summit labours over Kashmir -- Vajpayee, Musharraf yield nothing in verbal match

Waiting for the right click
Whose Kashmir is it anyway?
Power
MoUs signed for gas-based power plant in Bengal
Rubber
Protest against turnover tax -- Rubber dealers' hartal today
SSI
Call for infrastructure development fund for SSEs
AP mango jelly units told to take up mechanisation
States
States agree on time limits for mineral concessions
Kerala flood damage seen at Rs 300 cr
Stocks
SCI gains ahead of dividend announcement
Lyons Range
Law Ministry's views sought on demutualisation of SEs
Broker-director's complicity in CSE scam comes to light
Taxation
CBDT notification
Technical Analysis
Narrow movement
Telecommunications
Bharti buys SpiceCell
Textiles
Indo-EU move to combat fraud in textiles sector
Tyres
Record truck, bus tyre production in May