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Thursday, October 16, 2003

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Accidents


  • GNFC plant mishap claims 5 lives

    Account Speak


  • Get all those ASIs ASAP

    Accountancy


  • Jarring notes in accounts
  • Get all those ASIs ASAP
  • Let's be guided to be independent
  • Cost management workshop by Kerala-CII

    Advertising


  • Winds of change on billboards
  • Hide `n' chic
  • Ministry suspends `India Shining' ads till Dec 1

    Air-conditioners & Refrigerators


  • Voltas sets up shop in Dubai

    Airlines


  • A `special' joyride in the skies
  • New air services bilateral policy in offing: Rudy

    Alliances & Joint Ventures


  • Strides signs supply pact with Japanese co
  • Genome, Shasun in bioinformatics deal

    Andhra Pradesh


  • Computer Sciences expands operations
  • Transco buying power for crops
  • Rival unions clash; Chittivalasa mill locked out again
  • AP: E-procurement projects of two depts launched
  • UCBs oppose more powers to apex bank

    Announcements


  • Jai Balaji to float Rs 10-cr IPO
  • Kopran product bags US patent
  • Astec Valve gets Dh1 m orders for `GasFuse' product
  • BSES to introduce pre-paid power
  • BSES gets 50 offers for power purchase plan
  • Shriram group strikes it rich in Hi-Tech Arai deal

    Aquaculture


  • In trouble waters

    Automobile Components


  • Shriram group strikes it rich in Hi-Tech Arai deal

    Awards & Honours


  • Natco gets DSIR award

    Cars


  • New Scorpio launched

    Cement


  • Everest on growth path; plans fresh investments

    Ceramics


  • Chinese ceramic co to set up unit in Gujarat

    Channels and Franchises


  • Astec Valve gets Dh1 m orders for `GasFuse' product
  • GR Fragrances to bring MaxCare cosmetics to India

    Children & Parenting


  • A `special' joyride in the skies

    Climate & Weather


  • Stage set for 2nd monsoon

    Co-operatives


  • Co-op bank staff demand refinance at 3 pc
  • UCBs oppose more powers to apex bank

    Commentary


  • Dramatic recovery after initial hiccups

    Commodities Markets


  • Rubber prices up on widespread buying

    Commodity Exchanges


  • Futures trading in non-ferrous metals — MCX joins hands with Bombay Metals Exchange
  • Stockbrokers see big money in commodity futures trading

    Consulting


  • Showdiff brings in Raveena, Bhogle to endorse Sugar Free

    Corporate Disputes


  • Cell operators flay ABTO petition in SC

    Cosmetics


  • GR Fragrances to bring MaxCare cosmetics to India

    Courts/Legal Issues


  • `Rupee discharge of pound debt no FERA offence'
  • Call for special courts on IPR issues
  • Cell operators flay ABTO petition in SC

    Credit Rating


  • Bharti Tele's CP programme gets P1+

    Cultivation


  • Transco buying power for crops

    Customer Relationship Management


  • DHL Express opens Stripes Club for regular customers

    Derivatives Markets


  • Outlook negative on Bharat Electronics, Punjab National Bank

    Disinvestment


  • Hasten cautiously in oil sector divestment

    E-Governance


  • AP: E-procurement projects of two depts launched

    Ear to the ground


  • Reliance rises ahead of results

    Economic Offences


  • `Rupee discharge of pound debt no FERA offence'
  • SEBI bars former Tata Finance Director from market for 5 years

    Economy


  • Engineering a makeover for Gujarat
  • Put development on top of the agenda
  • Image makeover for TN sought
  • TN CM confident of 8 per cent growth rate — Plans to set up textile, horticulture missions

    Editorial


  • Messy grain management

    Education


  • Maritime degree course launched

    Employment


  • NSSO survey on job scene

    Engineering


  • Caterpillar to increase sourcing from India

    Events


  • A `special' joyride in the skies
  • Interactive meet on Factories Act
  • ABOA meet in Thiruvananthapuram
  • Cost management workshop by Kerala-CII
  • Training on fire control
  • Central Warehousing trade meet at Coimbatore
  • Govt may cap FDI in pension funds at 26 pc
  • Hyderabad Engagements
  • Jaitley to open Made-in-India show in China
  • Call for special courts on IPR issues
  • FMCG majors brainstorm to ease supply-chain bottlenecks

    Exports & Imports


  • Central Warehousing trade meet at Coimbatore
  • Vietnam set to overtake India in rice export — Halt in shipments, dwindling stocks
  • Pharma export up 21pc, says report

    Fertilisers


  • FACT revival: Time running out?
  • Tunisia keen to invest in fertiliser sector
  • GNFC plant mishap claims 5 lives

    Financial Performance


  • KPIT Q2 income up 63 pc
  • Allahabad Bank H1 net up 123 pc
  • Padmalaya Tele Q2 net up
  • BSES net jumps to Rs 88.83 cr in Q2

    Floriculture


  • Growers take over control of Karnataka flower auction centre
  • Cadbury in damage control mode; Amul expects sales rise

    Foodgrains


  • Messy grain management

    Foods & Food Processing


  • Showdiff brings in Raveena, Bhogle to endorse Sugar Free
  • Bikanervala to set up units in Canada, Dubai

    Foreign Direct Investment


  • Govt may cap FDI in pension funds at 26 pc

    Foreign Trade


  • Bali raises visions of Asian century
  • Tunisia keen to invest in fertiliser sector
  • Jaitley to open Made-in-India show in China
  • Indian industry urged to invest in W. Asia free trade zone

    Forex


  • Rupee volatile; 10-year paper breaches 5 pc
  • `Rupee discharge of pound debt no FERA offence'

    Gems & Jewellery


  • VCs may be allowed to invest in real estate

    Govt Bonds


  • Seminar on investment in Kochi
  • Rupee volatile; 10-year paper breaches 5 pc
  • ICICI Bank gets nod for Eurobonds

    Horticulture/Fruits & Vegetables


  • TN CM confident of 8 per cent growth rate — Plans to set up textile, horticulture missions

    Hotels


  • Prime Roaster opens outlet in Chennai
  • Le Meridien hotels at Ahmedabad, Kovalam, Jaipur soon

    IPOs


  • Jai Balaji to float Rs 10-cr IPO

    IPR


  • Kopran product bags US patent
  • Rs 120 cr set aside to update patent offices
  • Call for special courts on IPR issues

    IT Training


  • I2IT to train Indonesian students
  • Mass IT literacy drive

    Industry Associations


  • KSIA urges Govt to bring down power, tax rates
  • BCCI drive to project metals industry role in revival of East

    Interest Rates


  • Co-op bank staff demand refinance at 3 pc
  • Andhra Bank cuts PLR by 0.75 pc
  • `Allow us to prepay loans or reset interest rates' — We'll look elsewhere, States tell LIC, GIC
  • No trickledown yet of falling rates

    International Travel


  • Plea to scrap emigration fee

    Investments


  • Engineering a makeover for Gujarat

    Jute


  • Rival unions clash; Chittivalasa mill locked out again

    Karnataka


  • Expo on building construction in Mangalore
  • CPM urges Centre to consolidate gains from WTO
  • South tops as BPO destination
  • Valdel opens FamilyMart
  • Interactive meet on Factories Act
  • KSIA urges Govt to bring down power, tax rates
  • `Benchmarking helps organisations achieve better performance'
  • Prestige group launches new township project

    Kerala


  • BPL Mobile finance scheme for handsets in Kerala
  • Stage set for 2nd monsoon
  • Plea to scrap emigration fee
  • NSSO survey on job scene
  • Kerala: Save Grain Campaign
  • Photo exhibition
  • ABOA meet in Thiruvananthapuram
  • Seminar on investment in Kochi
  • Cost management workshop by Kerala-CII
  • Training on fire control
  • Symbols of affluence

    Leather


  • Hide `n' chic

    Letters


  • Cancun just a speed-breaker
  • Culture symbols

    Market Shares


  • Good response to ESPN's Indian soccer telecast

    Mergers & Acquisitions


  • Micro Labs acquires Dr Reddy's Pondy plant
  • Shriram group strikes it rich in Hi-Tech Arai deal

    Metals


  • Futures trading in non-ferrous metals — MCX joins hands with Bombay Metals Exchange
  • BCCI drive to project metals industry role in revival of East

    Modernisation


  • Kochi Refineries on modernisation path

    Music & Dance


  • Now, a musical threat from Pak

    Mutual Funds


  • AMFI moots minimum 25 holders per scheme
  • Sundaram Mutual seeks SEBI's nod for monthly income plan
  • US-64 wipes out shortfall in NAV

    NBFCs


  • Tata group cos exempted from open offer for TFL
  • SEBI bars former Tata Finance Director from market for 5 years

    New Products & Services


  • New Oracle product for small businesses
  • New Scorpio launched

    New Projects


  • Chinese ceramic co to set up unit in Gujarat
  • Bikanervala to set up units in Canada, Dubai
  • Le Meridien hotels at Ahmedabad, Kovalam, Jaipur soon
  • Genome, Shasun in bioinformatics deal
  • Voltas sets up shop in Dubai

    On Mint Street


  • No trickledown yet of falling rates

    On the hedge


  • Outlook negative on Bharat Electronics, Punjab National Bank

    Open Offers


  • Tata group cos exempted from open offer for TFL

    Other States


  • Maritime degree course launched
  • Dubey, new ED for MTNL Mumbai
  • Natco gets DSIR award
  • Bengal postal circle targets Rs 410-cr revenue this fiscal
  • BCCI drive to project metals industry role in revival of East

    Outlook


  • RSP's new mantra to achieve 100% capacity utilisation

    Outsourcing


  • South tops as BPO destination
  • India can double BPO pie share in 2 years: Corbett
  • Caterpillar to increase sourcing from India

    PSU


  • Govt announces one-time package for sick PSUs

    Pension Plans


  • Govt may cap FDI in pension funds at 26 pc

    People


  • Dubey, new ED for MTNL Mumbai
  • New Ranbaxy CFO

    Performance


  • Alloy Steel's saleable steel output up 15 pc
  • Everest on growth path; plans fresh investments

    Personal Products


  • FMCG majors brainstorm to ease supply-chain bottlenecks

    Pesticides


  • BASF gains on `monsoon' hopes

    Petroleum


  • Hasten cautiously in oil sector divestment
  • Kochi Refineries on modernisation path
  • Govt receives 14 bids for 8 CBM blocks
  • Petrol, diesel prices cut

    Pharmaceuticals


  • Micro Labs acquires Dr Reddy's Pondy plant
  • Kopran product bags US patent
  • Strides signs supply pact with Japanese co
  • Natco gets DSIR award
  • Pharma export up 21pc, says report
  • Genome, Shasun in bioinformatics deal
  • New Ranbaxy CFO
  • Nicholas Piramal surges ahead

    Photographic & Allied Products


  • Photo exhibition

    Piracy


  • Now, a musical threat from Pak

    Policy


  • Go-ahead given for setting up Competition Commission
  • Govt announces one-time package for sick PSUs
  • Rs 500 cr for Prasar Bharati's DTH project

    Politics


  • Put development on top of the agenda
  • For this Iraqi, it's thank you Bush
  • Ministry suspends `India Shining' ads till Dec 1

    Power


  • Transco buying power for crops
  • BSES to introduce pre-paid power
  • BSES gets 50 offers for power purchase plan
  • BSES net jumps to Rs 88.83 cr in Q2

    Preferential Allotments


  • Tata group cos exempted from open offer for TFL

    Private Banks


  • ICICI Bank gets nod for Eurobonds

    Promotions & Offers


  • Showdiff brings in Raveena, Bhogle to endorse Sugar Free
  • BPL Mobile finance scheme for handsets in Kerala

    Public Sector Banks


  • Andhra Bank cuts PLR by 0.75 pc
  • Allahabad Bank H1 net up 123 pc

    Radio/TV


  • Good response to ESPN's Indian soccer telecast
  • Padmalaya Tele Q2 net up
  • Rs 500 cr for Prasar Bharati's DTH project

    Railways


  • Rlys may privatise parcel handling at Madurai

    Real Estate & Construction


  • Expo on building construction in Mangalore
  • Prestige group launches new township project
  • Caterpillar to increase sourcing from India
  • VCs may be allowed to invest in real estate

    Regulatory Bodies & Rulings


  • Tata group cos exempted from open offer for TFL
  • Sundaram Mutual seeks SEBI's nod for monthly income plan
  • VCs may be allowed to invest in real estate
  • SEBI bars former Tata Finance Director from market for 5 years

    Retailing


  • Valdel opens FamilyMart

    Rice


  • Vietnam set to overtake India in rice export — Halt in shipments, dwindling stocks

    Rubber


  • Rubber prices up on widespread buying

    SSI


  • KSIA urges Govt to bring down power, tax rates
  • New Oracle product for small businesses
  • Lanner network security device

    Science & Technology


  • Resourcesat-1 launch tomorrow

    Security


  • Lanner network security device

    Sensor


  • Dramatic recovery after initial hiccups

    Shipping


  • Maritime degree course launched

    Short Term Instruments


  • Bharti Tele's CP programme gets P1+

    Sick Units


  • FACT revival: Time running out?
  • Rival unions clash; Chittivalasa mill locked out again

    Software


  • New Oracle product for small businesses
  • Cap Gemini to begin Bangalore operations
  • KPIT Q2 income up 63 pc
  • KPIT to tap mid-tier US cos
  • Sharjah co picks Cordys tool
  • JP Mobile tool for data access
  • Lanner network security device
  • Computer Sciences expands operations

    Sports


  • Good response to ESPN's Indian soccer telecast

    Standards & Benchmarks


  • `Benchmarking helps organisations achieve better performance'
  • FMCG majors brainstorm to ease supply-chain bottlenecks
  • Cadbury in damage control mode; Amul expects sales rise

    Steel


  • Jai Balaji to float Rs 10-cr IPO
  • Alloy Steel's saleable steel output up 15 pc
  • RSP's new mantra to achieve 100% capacity utilisation

    Stock Markets


  • Nicholas Piramal surges ahead
  • BASF gains on `monsoon' hopes
  • Reliance rises ahead of results

    Storage


  • Kerala: Save Grain Campaign

    Strategy


  • Bikanervala to set up units in Canada, Dubai
  • Prime Roaster opens outlet in Chennai

    Supply Chain Management


  • DHL Express opens Stripes Club for regular customers
  • Concor offers promotional rates for Chennai loads from North
  • Bengal postal circle targets Rs 410-cr revenue this fiscal
  • FMCG majors brainstorm to ease supply-chain bottlenecks

    Tamil Nadu


  • Central Warehousing trade meet at Coimbatore
  • Rlys may privatise parcel handling at Madurai
  • Prime Roaster opens outlet in Chennai
  • Winds of change on billboards
  • Image makeover for TN sought
  • TN CM confident of 8 per cent growth rate — Plans to set up textile, horticulture missions

    Technical Analysis


  • Volatile movement

    Telecommunications


  • Dubey, new ED for MTNL Mumbai
  • BPL Mobile finance scheme for handsets in Kerala
  • `Telecom recovery must rely on applications not technology'
  • Bharti Tele's CP programme gets P1+
  • Cell operators flay ABTO petition in SC

    Textiles


  • TN CM confident of 8 per cent growth rate — Plans to set up textile, horticulture missions

    Tourism


  • Culture symbols
  • Symbols of affluence

    Trade & Labour Unions


  • ABOA meet in Thiruvananthapuram
  • Co-op bank staff demand refinance at 3 pc
  • Rival unions clash; Chittivalasa mill locked out again

    Travel & Places


  • For this Iraqi, it's thank you Bush

    Trends


  • In trouble waters
  • BSES to introduce pre-paid power

    Venture Capital


  • VCs may be allowed to invest in real estate

    WTO


  • Cancun just a speed-breaker
  • CPM urges Centre to consolidate gains from WTO
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