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INDEX
Advertising
Festive ads put pressure on networks' inventory
Agricultural Policy
Not at expense of MSP
Air-conditioners & Refrigerators
Samsung's new refrigerator plant inaugurated
Airlines
Air India's Abu Dhabi station traffic up 10%
Thomas Cook, Galileo issue airline `e-ticket'
Etihad Air plans India operations in near future
Emirates offers freebies to boost holiday traffic
Not taking up open sky offer as of now, says Emirates
Air Sahara defers Colombo service to November 14
Alliances & Joint Ventures
Indonesian co in talks for joint ventures in agri sector
Kamdhenu Ispat plans pacts for national presence
IBP, Nagarjuna Oil in talks to sell petroleum products
HPCL-Total SA cavern project reaches financial closure
Andhra Pradesh
Safety concerns on Uranium Corpn's AP project allayed
Birla Sun Life opens branch in Vizag
AP local bodies to control SSIs, rural industries
IndusInd plans 20 more branches
Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam saves Rs 90 cr in interest liability
TCS commissions Deccan Park; to invest Rs 350 cr
Announcements
GMMCO may double its investment in rental business
Dr Reddy's presentation at American Heart forum
Elgi Equipments bags GMDC order worth Rs 3.9 cr
TV18 promoters sell 1 m shares
IOC earmarks Rs 2,400 cr for marketing revamp
Bearings, Castings & Forgings
Sri Vasavi to double ferro chrome capacity
Books
Those who leap may lose, those who don't, always lose
Crossword to open one more bookstore in Mumbai
Co-operatives
Rajnath Singh asks NCDC to slash interest rates further
Commentary
Sensex plunges third day in a row
Commodities Markets
Rubber shows mixed trend
Corporate Bonds
Banks' tier-II bond plans hit SEBI roadblock
Courts/Legal Issues
AWAREness of the spirit of exemption
An exercise in number-crunching
A demolition of trust, almost
Calcutta HC directs Biman Bose to file affidavit
SC notice to Govt on Hind Copper sell-off
Credit Policy
Reddy Money Policy
Dairy & Dairy Products
Nestle renders new look to dairying in Punjab
`Poor' quality butter cream in Kochi
German bakery team coming next year
Derivatives Markets
M&M: Outlook negative, short Dec futures
Disinvestment
SC notice to Govt on Hind Copper sell-off
Diversification
Siemens Q4 net rises 85 pc
E-Dimension
Those who leap may lose, those who don't, always lose
Ear to the ground
Man Ind gains on order talk
Economics
Those who leap may lose, those who don't, always lose
Economy
`Financial sector has key role in slowing climate change'
Editorial
Not at expense of MSP
Education
Schooling the kids
New course on rural marketing
Rs 120-cr Central aid for Calcutta Medical College
ICFAI develops 12 new PG courses
Electrical Goods
Kakatiya Energy sees big potential for opto-sensor poducts
Engineering
Bobst's Pune unit to become EOU
Elgi Equipments bags GMDC order worth Rs 3.9 cr
Excise dept to relax norms for verification of duty paid pumpsets
Environment
Rs 1.5 cr for Alappuzha canals
Safety concerns on Uranium Corpn's AP project allayed
Events
Cultural fete for AP north Indians
Excise and Customs
Excise revenue from textiles down in Coimbatore zone
Excise dept to relax norms for verification of duty paid pumpsets
Custom House Agents licensing rules to be amended
Exports & Imports
It's a woeful cuppa for tea exporters
Mango agri-export zone planned at Periyakulam
Jaitley promises more sops to improve export competitiveness
Farm credit
Monsoon bonanza for farmers from banks
Financial Institutions
NSE removes quantity freeze for institutional investors
Financial Performance
Dip in consulting income, strong rupee tell on i-flex
Financial Services
GMMCO may double its investment in rental business
Motilal Oswal launches PMS
Custom House Agents licensing rules to be amended
Fixed Deposits
Corporation Bank revises FCNR (B) rates
SBI drops deposit rates
Floriculture
Rs 90 lakh for Thiruvananthapruam flower show
Foods & Food Processing
Indonesian co in talks for joint ventures in agri sector
Mango agri-export zone planned at Periyakulam
Foreign Banks
Foreign banks allowed to remit profits
Foreign Trade
German bakery team coming next year
Forex
Forwards surge; gilts decline
Gems & Jewellery
W plans foray into branded jewellery
General Insurance
Health risk claims top premia collected
Govt Bonds
9-year bond sale oversubscribed
Forwards surge; gilts decline
Health
Programme on `stress busting' in Thiruvananthapuram
Dr Reddy's presentation at American Heart forum
Home Appliances
Kanchan Intl to market Chinese kitchen wares
Horticulture/Fruits & Vegetables
Bloom in a pot
Hotels
Bengal CM rules out abolishing luxury tax on hotel industry
IT-enabled Services
Meet on call centre management
Income Tax
AWAREness of the spirit of exemption
A demolition of trust, almost
Industry Associations
Rural networking forum
KCCI plea to banks on prime lending rate
Chamber seeks relook at Securitisation Act
Information Technology
Thomas Cook, Galileo issue airline `e-ticket'
Infrastructure
Bengal initiatives to improve road conditions
CCEA clears infrastructure upgradation scheme
Insurance
Private insurers improve market share in first half
Interest Rates
KCCI plea to banks on prime lending rate
Rajnath Singh asks NCDC to slash interest rates further
Corporation Bank revises FCNR (B) rates
SBI drops deposit rates
International Travel
Dubai Visa centre opened in Delhi
Internet
JAPA4 FM station ties up with Web portal
Interview
For Samtel Color, the picture looks bright
Karnataka
Rural networking forum
DHL Express workshop in Bangalore
Motorola introduces E380 in Bangalore
AirTel, Spice Telecom, BSNL offer new features to woo customers in Karnataka
KCCI plea to banks on prime lending rate
BgSE demutualisation plan hanging fire
Kerala
Toonz production on Hanuman in offing
ICFAI develops 12 new PG courses
Pest alert extended by four days
Kerala Shipping likely to extend cargo barge service to Kollam
Change of role
Special scheme for handicrafts in Kerala
Programme on `stress busting' in Thiruvananthapuram
Rs 1.5 cr for Alappuzha canals
Rs 90 lakh for Thiruvananthapruam flower show
Federal Bank forum
`Poor' quality butter cream in Kochi
Life Insurance
Birla Sun Life opens branch in Vizag
Market Shares
Private insurers improve market share in first half
Medical Institutions & Hospitals
Rs 120-cr Central aid for Calcutta Medical College
Mergers & Acquisitions
Bhansali Engg buys Greaves polymer plant
ITC buys paperboard unit of Bilt for Rs 233 cr
Metals
SC notice to Govt on Hind Copper sell-off
Mining & Quarrying
Safety concerns on Uranium Corpn's AP project allayed
Mutual Funds
PruICICI launches new product under fund of funds plan
New Products & Services
BSNL launches SMS for fixed lines
AirTel launches recharge options for prepaid users
New Projects
Aimil Pharma to set up plant in HP
Dr Reddy's floats arm in South Africa
Bobst's Pune unit to become EOU
Samsung's new refrigerator plant inaugurated
`Breach of privilege'
TN Assembly orders arrest of The Hindu Editor, Publisher
Non-Performing Assets
Dhanalakshmi Bank takes possession of Pentasoft property
On the hedge
M&M: Outlook negative, short Dec futures
Other States
BSNL launches SMS for fixed lines
Rs 120-cr Central aid for Calcutta Medical College
Indonesian co in talks for joint ventures in agri sector
Bengal CM rules out abolishing luxury tax on hotel industry
Bengal initiatives to improve road conditions
Outlook
Kakatiya Energy sees big potential for opto-sensor poducts
Outsourcing
Windals Info plans BPO venture
TCS to consolidate BPO business
Overseas Borrowings
Withholding tax on ECBs for shipping sector to be scrapped
ITC buys paperboard unit of Bilt for Rs 233 cr
People
Vivek Kulkarni takes over as B2K chief
QuEST Senior V-P
Performance
Rashtriya Ispat sales cross Rs 3,000 cr
Pests
Pest alert extended by four days
Petrochemicals
Bhansali Engg buys Greaves polymer plant
Petroleum
IBP, Nagarjuna Oil in talks to sell petroleum products
HPCL-Total SA cavern project reaches financial closure
IOC earmarks Rs 2,400 cr for marketing revamp
ONGC's Sakhalin project sees $800 m cost overrun
Pharmaceuticals
Aimil Pharma to set up plant in HP
Dr Reddy's presentation at American Heart forum
Dr Reddy's floats arm in South Africa
Politics
Beleaguered peace in Sri Lanka
Calcutta HC directs Biman Bose to file affidavit
`Breach of privilege'
TN Assembly orders arrest of The Hindu Editor, Publisher
Power
Final chance for Galada Power
Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam saves Rs 90 cr in interest liability
Private Banks
Federal Bank forum
Dhanalakshmi Bank takes possession of Pentasoft property
Four pvt banks can accept indirect taxes
IndusInd plans 20 more branches
Promotions & Offers
Motorola introduces E380 in Bangalore
AirTel, Spice Telecom, BSNL offer new features to woo customers in Karnataka
Emirates offers freebies to boost holiday traffic
Public Sector Banks
Corporation Bank revises FCNR (B) rates
SBI drops deposit rates
Radio/TV
Festive ads put pressure on networks' inventory
Toonz production on Hanuman in offing
JAPA4 FM station ties up with Web portal
TV18 promoters sell 1 m shares
Real Estate & Construction
A muddled munificence for multiplexes
Reflections
Safe hands, empty pockets
Regulatory Bodies & Rulings
Banks' tier-II bond plans hit SEBI roadblock
Restructuring
Sri Vasavi to double ferro chrome capacity
Retailing
Crossword to open one more bookstore in Mumbai
Roadways
Bengal initiatives to improve road conditions
Rubber
Rubber shows mixed trend
Rural Development
Nabard outlay for Theni
Rural networking forum
AP local bodies to control SSIs, rural industries
Rural Marketing
New course on rural marketing
SSI
Special scheme for handicrafts in Kerala
Say Cheek
Reddy Money Policy
Science & Technology
Pest alert extended by four days
Securitisation
Chamber seeks relook at Securitisation Act
Sensor
Sensex plunges third day in a row
Shipping
Aikkal, Alapuzha ports — Kerala Govt to hold talks with developers
Kerala Shipping likely to extend cargo barge service to Kollam
Change of role
Withholding tax on ECBs for shipping sector to be scrapped
Prospect of tonnage tax boosts shipping stocks
Sick Units
Final chance for Galada Power
Soaps & Detergents
Godrej expects 15 pc growth in liquid detergent
Software
Dip in consulting income, strong rupee tell on i-flex
Vivek Kulkarni takes over as B2K chief
Aftek beefs up US presence
QuEST Senior V-P
Dhanalakshmi Bank takes possession of Pentasoft property
TCS commissions Deccan Park; to invest Rs 350 cr
Spices & Condiments
Bearish phase in pepper market
Standards & Benchmarks
`Poor' quality butter cream in Kochi
Steel
Rashtriya Ispat sales cross Rs 3,000 cr
Kamdhenu Ispat plans pacts for national presence
Govt to formulate steel policy soon; aims at boosting exports
Stock Exchanges
BgSE demutualisation plan hanging fire
NSE removes quantity freeze for institutional investors
Stock Markets
SRF gains 14.9 pc; trading volume more than doubles
Prospect of tonnage tax boosts shipping stocks
Man Ind gains on order talk
Strategy
Kanchan Intl to market Chinese kitchen wares
W plans foray into branded jewellery
Godrej expects 15 pc growth in liquid detergent
JAPA4 FM station ties up with Web portal
IOC earmarks Rs 2,400 cr for marketing revamp
Supply Chain Management
DHL Express workshop in Bangalore
Tamil Nadu
Entry tax buoys TN Govt revenue
NTC units miss out on yarn market boom owing to stir
Excise revenue from textiles down in Coimbatore zone
Mango agri-export zone planned at Periyakulam
Nabard outlay for Theni
Taxation
Real growth or more shell games?
A muddled munificence for multiplexes
AWAREness of the spirit of exemption
An exercise in number-crunching
A demolition of trust, almost
Bengal CM rules out abolishing luxury tax on hotel industry
Entry tax buoys TN Govt revenue
Four pvt banks can accept indirect taxes
Tea
It's a woeful cuppa for tea exporters
Technical Analysis
Bear domination
Telecommunications
BSNL launches SMS for fixed lines
AirTel launches recharge options for prepaid users
Motorola introduces E380 in Bangalore
AirTel, Spice Telecom, BSNL offer new features to woo customers in Karnataka
`Unified licence will benefit Bharti'
BSNL slashes rates for South-East Asia — `Festive tariffs' for UK, US, Canada extended
Television Sets
For Samtel Color, the picture looks bright
Textiles
NTC units miss out on yarn market boom owing to stir
Excise revenue from textiles down in Coimbatore zone
Trade & Labour Unions
NTC units miss out on yarn market boom owing to stir
View Point
Schooling the kids
WTO
Movement of natural persons — A case to push at the WTO
Water
Rs 1.5 cr for Alappuzha canals
Wildlife
Safe hands, empty pockets
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