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Account Speak


  • Carrot of choice but stick of bad picks

    Accountancy


  • Muddling the dividend waters
  • Too small and too private
  • Carrot of choice but stick of bad picks
  • Falling in line with SOX
  • Governance in the driver's seat

    Accounting Standards


  • SEBI expands co secretaries' role
  • ICAI relaxes accounting standards for SMEs

    Agricultural Institutions


  • Nabard sanctions Rs 28.53 cr for Karnataka

    Agricultural Policy


  • Farm price collapse

    Airlines


  • Delhi, Mumbai airports revamp — Govt bid to ensure infrastructure development

    Alliances & Joint Ventures


  • Coromandel Fert, IFFCO to work for GFCL development

    Aluminium


  • Bharat Aluminium signs Rs 1,000-cr syndicated loan

    Andhra Pradesh


  • NIFT Fashion Week to create Indian brands
  • `Near total' bandh in Krishna delta
  • AP Govt mulls panel to study Almatti impact
  • AP: Stamp scam snowballs
  • Osmania varsity to offer MBA
  • Cloud seeding in Anantapur
  • Greenwashing corporate crimes
  • P&G launches Ariel detergent packs

    Announcements


  • Clarification
  • Dr Reddy's Labs gets USFDA final nod for Nefazodone
  • International Tractors plans to enter utility vehicle segment

    Anti-dumping


  • Texprocil hails EU move on bed linen imports

    Automobile Components


  • Gulf Oil plans foray into batteries, auto spares
  • New car care products

    Bearings, Castings & Forgings


  • Lanco Ind plans to reduce paid-up equity

    Brands


  • NIFT Fashion Week to create Indian brands
  • Kiran, Komal join the board of SWC, SABMiller joint venture

    Cars


  • Sundaram Motors is GM dealer
  • Hyundai's exports eat into domestic sales — Three-week backlog in local market
  • `Volume prospects for CityRover bright'

    Cement


  • Lanco Ind plans to reduce paid-up equity
  • Gujarat Ambuja to seek approval for ESOP
  • L&T sets up trust to buy Grasim's stake

    Channels and Franchises


  • Sundaram Motors is GM dealer

    Chemicals


  • Calcutta HC admits winding up plea against Duncan Ind

    Cinema


  • Bollywood trailers for Idea customers

    Climate & Weather


  • Cloud seeding in Anantapur

    Coconut & Copra


  • Coconut wood emerging as a substitute to hard wood

    Coke & Metalurgical Coke


  • CARE assigns A+ ratings to GNCL debentures

    Commentary


  • PSU stocks take a pounding

    Commodities Markets


  • Mixed trend in rubber prices

    Company Law


  • Too small and too private

    Corporate Bonds


  • CARE assigns A+ ratings to GNCL debentures

    Corporate Governance


  • Governance in the driver's seat
  • Infosys gets top corporate governance, value creation rating

    Cotton


  • Cotton prices likely to rule firm till Oct

    Courts/Legal Issues


  • DRT restrains Pentamedia Graphics
  • Madras HC directs Registrar to probe, file report on trade union row
  • Calcutta HC admits winding up plea against Duncan Ind
  • SC ruling may slow down privatisation: CII
  • SC ruling may hit divestment of insurance cos
  • Fallout of SC verdict on HPCL, BPCL divestment — Finance Ministry allays fears over fiscal deficit target

    Credit Rating


  • ICRA to grade real estate, construction in SAARC region
  • CARE assigns A+ ratings to GNCL debentures
  • S&P sees positive trends

    Derivatives Markets


  • Tata Motors: Outlook positive, buy Oct futures

    Disinvestment


  • Back to Parliament
  • Speed up legislative process for oil PSUs' divestment: FICCI
  • SC ruling may slow down privatisation: CII
  • SC ruling may hit divestment of insurance cos
  • Fallout of SC verdict on HPCL, BPCL divestment — Finance Ministry allays fears over fiscal deficit target
  • SCI may not see sell-off hurdles

    Diversification


  • Gulf Oil plans foray into batteries, auto spares
  • CavinKare entering food segment

    E-Governance


  • Tulip to wire Malappuram with wireless tech

    ESOPs


  • Gujarat Ambuja to seek approval for ESOP

    Ear to the ground


  • Block deal in ING Vysya

    Economic Offences


  • AP: Stamp scam snowballs

    Economy


  • China and India — a study in contrast: Perspectives in economic growth
  • Vast scope for non-tax revenue in Kerala: Study
  • Karnataka seeks debt stabilisation package — Call to hike divisible pool devloution to 40 pc
  • `Right to employment crucial for achieving right to food'
  • World Bank report calls for prudent fiscal management
  • Fallout of SC verdict on HPCL, BPCL divestment — Finance Ministry allays fears over fiscal deficit target
  • S&P sees positive trends

    Editorial


  • Back to Parliament

    Education


  • Osmania varsity to offer MBA

    Electrical Goods


  • APC, Reliance India Mobile pact

    Employment


  • Meet on employment chances in call centres

    Engineering


  • Shanthi Gears to focus on exports

    Entertainment & Leisure


  • `We hope to become No 2 channel by March'
  • HBO to launch sex comedy

    Environment


  • Environment Ministry invites objections for simplifying CRZ Act
  • Greenwashing corporate crimes

    Events


  • Chennai to host Austrade show from Sept 26
  • Hyderabad Engagements

    Excise and Customs


  • Filing excise return made easier
  • Tirupur customs agents to hold awareness meet

    Exports & Imports


  • Texprocil hails EU move on bed linen imports
  • Shanthi Gears to focus on exports
  • Hyundai's exports eat into domestic sales — Three-week backlog in local market
  • Tirupur customs agents to hold awareness meet

    Farm credit


  • Nabard sanctions Rs 28.53 cr for Karnataka
  • Crop loans delay hits Cauvery delta farmers

    Fashion


  • NIFT Fashion Week to create Indian brands

    Fertilisers


  • Coromandel Fert, IFFCO to work for GFCL development

    Financial Institutions


  • `Infrastructure financiers must do better homework'

    Foods & Food Processing


  • CavinKare entering food segment

    Foreign Direct Investment


  • India moves up in Kearney's FDI Confidence Index

    Foreign Trade


  • Chennai to host Austrade show from Sept 26

    Forex


  • Rupee weakens; gilts improve

    General Insurance


  • SC ruling may hit divestment of insurance cos

    Govt Bonds


  • Rupee weakens; gilts improve

    HCV/LCV/Tractors


  • Tractor sales down 17.8 pc in Q1
  • International Tractors plans to enter utility vehicle segment

    Handloom


  • Madurai handloom workers seek relief

    Hardware


  • New HP workstation

    Health


  • Kolkata to host global programme on AIDS

    Housing Finance


  • Banks differ with RBI on housing loans

    Human Resources


  • `Right to employment crucial for achieving right to food'

    IPOs


  • IOB to `reward' investors

    IT-enabled Services


  • Meet on employment chances in call centres

    Impressions


  • Newspapers: Buy two, read one

    Income Tax


  • Muddling the dividend waters

    Industrial Policy


  • `TN industrial policy will lower production costs'

    Industry Associations


  • Speed up legislative process for oil PSUs' divestment: FICCI
  • SC ruling may slow down privatisation: CII

    Information Technology


  • BPM is new mantra for banks, insurers

    Infrastructure


  • Delhi, Mumbai airports revamp — Govt bid to ensure infrastructure development

    Insurance


  • `Infrastructure financiers must do better homework'

    Interest Rates


  • Rates must be same for NBFCs, banks for NRE deposits: RBI

    International Travel


  • Attestation of certificates
  • Kerala okays district passport cells

    Interview


  • `We hope to become No 2 channel by March'
  • `Volume prospects for CityRover bright'

    Karnataka


  • Environment Ministry invites objections for simplifying CRZ Act
  • Karnataka seeks debt stabilisation package — Call to hike divisible pool devloution to 40 pc
  • Nabard sanctions Rs 28.53 cr for Karnataka
  • Sundaram Motors is GM dealer
  • APC, Reliance India Mobile pact

    Kerala


  • Tulip to wire Malappuram with wireless tech
  • Vast scope for non-tax revenue in Kerala: Study
  • Kerala: Banks urged to be liberal in offering loans to SSIs
  • Attestation of certificates
  • Kerala okays district passport cells
  • Dak Adalat this week in Kerala

    Knitwear & Hosiery


  • Tirupur customs agents to hold awareness meet

    Letters


  • Farm price collapse
  • PPF still relevant

    Life Insurance


  • HDFC Standard to raise capital by Rs 75 crore

    Management


  • Osmania varsity to offer MBA

    Marketing Research


  • `Supplements can become a major selling proposition'

    Mergers & Acquisitions


  • Conversions of warrants — Natco promoters selling shares for funds
  • L&T sets up trust to buy Grasim's stake

    Modernisation


  • Bharat Aluminium signs Rs 1,000-cr syndicated loan

    Mutual Funds


  • Reliance Capital MF aims to be among top three

    New Products & Services


  • CSG Systems unveils improved billing framework
  • New drug from Ranbaxy to lower cholesterol level
  • P&G launches Ariel detergent packs
  • New car care products

    New Projects


  • Marico plans unit in Uttaranchal

    Newspapers & Publishing


  • Newspapers: Buy two, read one
  • Siemens tool for media industry

    Non-Performing Assets


  • DRT restrains Pentamedia Graphics

    On the hedge


  • Tata Motors: Outlook positive, buy Oct futures

    Open Offers


  • News Corp arms get SEBI waiver for Hughes Soft open offer

    Other States


  • Kolkata to host global programme on AIDS

    Outlook


  • Bhilai Steel Plant set to register record net profit
  • Shanthi Gears to focus on exports

    Outsourcing


  • VisualSoft to invest over Rs 30 cr in BPO venture

    Packaging


  • Packing materials to be sold in TN post offices

    People


  • Kiran, Komal join the board of SWC, SABMiller joint venture

    Performance


  • Hyundai's exports eat into domestic sales — Three-week backlog in local market

    Personal Products


  • Marico plans unit in Uttaranchal

    Petrochemicals


  • Zero date for HPL debt revamp may be fixed by month-end

    Petroleum


  • Back to Parliament
  • Madras HC directs Registrar to probe, file report on trade union row
  • SC ruling may slow down privatisation: CII
  • Oil marketing cos looking forward to price reduction

    Pharmaceuticals


  • Conversions of warrants — Natco promoters selling shares for funds
  • New drug from Ranbaxy to lower cholesterol level
  • Dr Reddy's Labs gets USFDA final nod for Nefazodone

    Poultry


  • Broiler prices remain stable
  • Mumbai cricketers to sport NECC, Venky's logo

    Precious Metals


  • Gold prices seen breaching $400-mark
    Indian offtake may peter out, says GFMS

    Promotions & Offers


  • APC, Reliance India Mobile pact
  • TVS Motor promo boosts Victor sales in July-Aug
  • Mumbai cricketers to sport NECC, Venky's logo

    Public Sector Banks


  • IOB to `reward' investors
  • SEBI restraint on Punjab National Bank branch

    RBI & Other Central Banks


  • Banks differ with RBI on housing loans
  • Rates must be same for NBFCs, banks for NRE deposits: RBI

    Radio/TV


  • CAS: Lack of regulatory framework
  • `We hope to become No 2 channel by March'
  • HBO to launch sex comedy
  • Effective marketing brings in viewers for Jassi on Sony
  • New programme for farmers on AIR

    Railways


  • Freight train service to Nepal starts showing signs of success

    Real Estate & Construction


  • ICRA to grade real estate, construction in SAARC region

    Regulatory Bodies & Rulings


  • SEBI expands co secretaries' role
  • DRT restrains Pentamedia Graphics
  • News Corp arms get SEBI waiver for Hughes Soft open offer
  • Dr Reddy's Labs gets USFDA final nod for Nefazodone
  • `TAMP must continue in present form as regulator'
  • SEBI restraint on Punjab National Bank branch
  • Beware! SEBI can track you by your fingerprints

    Restructuring


  • Lanco Ind plans to reduce paid-up equity
  • Zero date for HPL debt revamp may be fixed by month-end

    Rubber


  • Mixed trend in rubber prices

    SSI


  • Kerala: Banks urged to be liberal in offering loans to SSIs
  • ICAI relaxes accounting standards for SMEs

    Sensor


  • PSU stocks take a pounding

    Shipping


  • `TAMP must continue in present form as regulator'
  • Four EoIs received for Azhikkal, Alappuzha port development
  • SCI may not see sell-off hurdles

    Sick Units


  • Zero date for HPL debt revamp may be fixed by month-end
  • Calcutta HC admits winding up plea against Duncan Ind

    Small Savings


  • PPF still relevant

    Soaps & Detergents


  • P&G launches Ariel detergent packs

    Software


  • DRT restrains Pentamedia Graphics
  • News Corp arms get SEBI waiver for Hughes Soft open offer
  • CSG Systems unveils improved billing framework
  • Infotech, Bombardier ink pact
  • Macromedia product line targets developers
  • Siemens tool for media industry
  • OATSystems gets funding from Matrix, Greylock
  • VisualSoft to invest over Rs 30 cr in BPO venture
  • Intel to customise products for India, China
  • Infosys gets top corporate governance, value creation rating

    Sports


  • Mumbai cricketers to sport NECC, Venky's logo

    Steel


  • Bhilai Steel Plant set to register record net profit

    Stock Markets


  • Focused buying jacks up Infotech Enterprises
  • Block deal in ING Vysya

    Stocks


  • Focused buying jacks up Infotech Enterprises

    Strategy


  • Newspapers: Buy two, read one
  • Bollywood trailers for Idea customers
  • HBO to launch sex comedy
  • CavinKare entering food segment
  • Effective marketing brings in viewers for Jassi on Sony

    Supply Chain Management


  • Dak Adalat this week in Kerala
  • Freight train service to Nepal starts showing signs of success
  • Packing materials to be sold in TN post offices

    Tamil Nadu


  • New programme for farmers on AIR
  • Meet on employment chances in call centres
  • Madurai handloom workers seek relief
  • Tirupur customs agents to hold awareness meet
  • `TN industrial policy will lower production costs'
  • Broiler prices remain stable
  • Packing materials to be sold in TN post offices
  • Crop loans delay hits Cauvery delta farmers

    Tea


  • Pakistan tea delegation to visit southern plantations

    Technical Analysis


  • Volatile movement

    Technology


  • Jain Irrigation plumps for micro-irrigation

    Telecommunications


  • APC, Reliance India Mobile pact
  • Bollywood trailers for Idea customers

    Textiles


  • Texprocil hails EU move on bed linen imports

    Tourism


  • Rising star

    Trade & Labour Unions


  • Madras HC directs Registrar to probe, file report on trade union row

    Trends


  • Kerala: Banks urged to be liberal in offering loans to SSIs

    Two/Three Wheelers


  • TVS Motor promo boosts Victor sales in July-Aug

    Venture Capital


  • OATSystems gets funding from Matrix, Greylock

    Water


  • Jain Irrigation plumps for micro-irrigation
  • `Near total' bandh in Krishna delta
  • AP Govt mulls panel to study Almatti impact
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