The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, September 30, 2003

Godrej Appliances ramps up overseas presence
GODREJ Appliances has launched its refrigerators in Sri Lanka, and is stepping up its presence in other neighbouring markets. It launched its direct-cool and frost-free refrigerators in Sri Lanka a couple of weeks ago, and has already sold out ... More

TVS Motor ties up with SBI
TVS Motor Company on Monday announced its tie-up with State Bank of India to extend finance facilities to its customers for two-wheeler vehicles. By using SBI's network of more than 9,000 branches across the country, the company hopes to expand ... More

ADVERTISING

Tanishq targets Rs 800-cr biz in three years
BANKING on the Indian woman's penchant for gold jewellery, Tanishq is targeting to double its turnover in the next three years to Rs 800 crore. After three continuous years of posting losses, the company has turned around during last ... More

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS

Waugh to boost Australian tourism in India
AUSTRALIAN cricketer, Steve Waugh, has been appointed Australian Tourism Ambassador to India to boost awareness of Australia as a holiday destination, according to a news release. Recognising that cricket is the top sport in India, and that ... More

AXN Extreme Dhamaka contest for stunt lovers
"I THINK of all the cities we have done so far, Bangalore and Chennai have displayed the highest spirit of fun and adventure," declares Mr Rohit Bhandari, Assistant Vice-President, Marketing and Sales, AXN. Currently AXN is on a nationwide ... More

RETAILING

Arrow opens showroom in Hyderabad
HYDERABAD: Arrow, a leading men's wear brand with a network of 64 exclusive showrooms, on Monday opened a branch at Somajiguda in the city. "We see a huge potential in the city," Mr Darshan Mehta, President of Arvind Brands Ltd, said, ... More

STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS

Pepsi India chief says it is tough to follow EU norms
THE European Union (EU) water norms are theoretically zero chemical content norms and are very difficult to be adopted for finished products, according to Mr Rajiv Bakshi, Chairman of Pepsico India Holdings Pvt Ltd (PIHPL). Mr Bakshi, however, ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES

ICICI Prudential unveils unit-linked plans for children
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has launched two "SmartKid" unit-linked child plans. The new plans are available in two options — a regular premium and a single premium option, says a press release. "Given the consumer interest in the ... More

Dalmia Continental forays into olive oil
IT could have been wine, but they finally decided to settle with olive oil and related products, said Mr V.N. Dalmia, Chairman of Dalmia Continental Pvt Ltd (DCPL), on the company's foray into edible oil. The company on Monday launched its ... More