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INDEX
Abrasives
`Ethically run business alone will live on'
Advertising
Goutam Rakshit is new Chairman of ASCI
Airlines
Nasdaq to delist US Airways
Etihad Air to launch direct flights to Mumbai
Govt hikes service tax rate under alternate method for air travel agents
Ministry opposed to allowing foreign airlines into domestic sector
IA fleet acquisition process to move soon
Alliances & Joint Ventures
Lanco Amarkantak signs MoU with Lytag
Andhra Pradesh
Rs 11-cr Central aid to fight coconut pest in AP
Sweden for stronger trade ties with India
AP Govt seeks more funds for core sector
YSR inaugurates co-generation power project
APREDA office-bearers
SBH opens recovery branch at Ramkote, Hyderabad
Delhi Metro completes 70 pc of phase I work
Microtek to set up 2 new units in Himachal
Announcements
Apollo plans more clinics
Tata Motors launches Indigo Marina
Saudi co to sell water-proofing material in India
Zydus Cadila launches 43 drugs in French market
Anti-dumping
Byrd Amendment — The politics of US trade
Automobiles
Thai FTA will encourage auto dumping: Hyundai
Awards & Honours
Norasia nominated as a finalist in Asia logistics awards
NMDC wins prize in technology sector
Awards for Matrix Labs, Biotech Intl
Bio-tech & Genetics
Japanese co picks stake in Strand Genomics
Brands
HLL's packaged tea brands become dearer — Surf Excel Quick Wash sachet also costs more
Broadband
Reliance Infocomm readies broadband TV roll out
MTNL, BSNL synergy process begins — HSBC, E&Y among 13 shortlisted for the exercise
Cars
Indigo Marina a lifestyle car, says Ratan Tata
Cement
Cement prices rise in TN
Chemicals
Jubilant expects 60% rise in net profit
Cigarettes
Excise goes up in smoke
Cinema
Bollywood films in Dubai fest
Climate & Weather
Monsoon entering withdrawal phase
Coconut & Copra
Rs 11-cr Central aid to fight coconut pest in AP
Coming to Terms
They're jamming the brakes when Montek's pushing the pedal
Commentary
Sensex rebounds; steel stocks forge ahead
Commodities
Commodity futures index from Refco
Service tax on commodity brokerage takes effect
Commodity Exchanges
Commodity futures index from Refco
Consumer Electronics
Dass Electric to launch Sony showroom in Pune
Corporate Bonds
CESC debentures get `LBBB' rating
Corporate Disputes
Dispute over standby charges — HC tells Reliance Energy, Tata Power to talk it over
Priyamvada Birla will case — It's a tussle between public charity and personal gain: Counsel
Cricket telecast: SAB TV files intervention application
Courts/Legal Issues
Dispute over standby charges — HC tells Reliance Energy, Tata Power to talk it over
Cricket telecast: SAB TV files intervention application
Credit Rating
CESC debentures get `LBBB' rating
Derivatives Markets
Satyam: Short-term reversal likely
Diversification
Bharti group forays into agri-biz — Floats 50:50 joint venture with Rothschild group firm
eYantra forays into corporate garments
Ear to the ground
Sustained buying support seen in Voltas counter
Economy
They're jamming the brakes when Montek's pushing the pedal
`Big success comes from sound policies, well applied'— Sir Nicholas Stern, Director of Policy Research, British PM's Commission for Africa
Kerala CM asks chamber to organise sector-wise roundtable talks
Recovery may be in jeopardy: NCAER
AP Govt seeks more funds for core sector
`RBI keeping a close watch on inflation'
Editorial
Excise goes up in smoke
Education
Closer ties between IT cos, engg colleges mooted
Electrical Goods
Microtek to set up 2 new units in Himachal
Engineering
4 Tata cos get nod to sell stake in Tata Honeywell
Entertainment & Leisure
Reliance Infocomm readies broadband TV roll out
Entrepreneurship
Plans afoot to facilitate entrepreneurship
Environment
Eco-friendly immersion
`Sethusamudram won't upset eco balance'
Events
In Hyderabad today
SAP annual road show
Go for next, best practice, Narayana Murthy tells banks
Excise and Customs
Excise goes up in smoke
Exports & Imports
Roadmap soon to touch $2.4-b leather footwear exports by `09
WTO-compatible policy to aid grains exporters
Textile exporters see order books swelling
Farm credit
PNB loan against warehouse receipts
Fertilisers
India Steamship to be merged with Chambal Fert
Foodgrains
WTO-compatible policy to aid grains exporters
Foods & Food Processing
Bharti group forays into agri-biz — Floats 50:50 joint venture with Rothschild group firm
Foreign Direct Investment
FDI hike is no issue; we have enough funds: Mittal
Bharti not to shed stake in telecom co
Ministry opposed to allowing foreign airlines into domestic sector
Foreign Trade
US team tours Kerala
Sweden for stronger trade ties with India
Schroeder to visit India next month
Thai FTA will encourage auto dumping: Hyundai
Kazakhstan offers sops for investments in IT, defence sectors
US concerned over India's trade surplus
Forex
Rupee tad weaker; gilts move up
Gender
Weapons for women who dare
General Insurance
United India Insurance officials' strike
Gold & Silver
Gold prices may rise modestly
Spot gold may head lower
Govt Bonds
Rupee tad weaker; gilts move up
Dry-runs on screen-based gilts trading
HCV/LCV/Tractors
Tata Motors launches Indigo Marina
Hardware
Acer India plans major retail push
Magma, ChipX work together
`Long way to go in hardware'
Horticulture/Fruits & Vegetables
Bharti group forays into agri-biz — Floats 50:50 joint venture with Rothschild group firm
Human Resources
Counselling in the corporate context
`Qualitative changes in work culture need of the hour'
`War for talent in IT industry'
IPR
Service tax only for IPRs under Indian laws
Infosys to contest trademark ruling
ISPs
Sify expanding cyber cafes
IT Training
ISEB-certified courses
Income Tax
Income-tax
844 bank branches in Mumbai to accept I-T dues
Industry Associations
Kerala CM asks chamber to organise sector-wise roundtable talks
Sweden for stronger trade ties with India
APREDA office-bearers
Information Technology
Seec to invest $2 m in India expansion
Dry-runs on screen-based gilts trading
Insight
Freeing up interconnectivity — Major challenges to TRAI
Interiors & Homes
Rubber orchids going places
Interview
`Big success comes from sound policies, well applied'— Sir Nicholas Stern, Director of Policy Research, British PM's Commission for Africa
Karnataka
Dharna by bank employees
`Qualitative changes in work culture need of the hour'
Eco-friendly immersion
Kerala
Rubber orchids going places
Kerala CM asks chamber to organise sector-wise roundtable talks
Kotak Mahindra Bank opens full-fledged branch in Kochi
Uncertainty over revival of Autokast continues
United India Insurance officials' strike
US team tours Kerala
Leather
Roadmap soon to touch $2.4-b leather footwear exports by `09
Letters
Income-tax
Maharashtra
844 bank branches in Mumbai to accept I-T dues
Dass Electric to launch Sony showroom in Pune
Finolex to offer insurance cover for electricians
Medical Institutions & Hospitals
Apollo plans more clinics
Mergers & Acquisitions
4 Tata cos get nod to sell stake in Tata Honeywell
Japanese co picks stake in Strand Genomics
Ispat mulls merger of Singapore arm
MTNL, BSNL synergy process begins — HSBC, E&Y among 13 shortlisted for the exercise
Metals
NMDC wins prize in technology sector
Minerals
Vizag Steel's captive ore plan in limbo
Mutual Funds
Principal may merge acquired Sun F&C scheme with itself
New Products & Services
Tata Motors launches Indigo Marina
Primesite unveils integrated out-of-home solutions
Zydus Cadila launches 43 drugs in French market
InFocus products launch
New Projects
Microtek to set up 2 new units in Himachal
Non-Performing Assets
SBH opens recovery branch at Ramkote, Hyderabad
Non-conventional Energy
`Bio-fuels must be given tax sops'
Rising global demand for ethanol fuels interest in Praj Ind
Offhand
Linking rivers
On Mint Street
Dry-runs on screen-based gilts trading
On the hedge
Satyam: Short-term reversal likely
Other States
Closer ties between IT cos, engg colleges mooted
Outlook
Indigo Marina a lifestyle car, says Ratan Tata
Outsourcing
TransWorks ties up with IMC to offer data analytics
Now, French Consulate to outsource visa services
PSU
Uncertainty over revival of Autokast continues
Pension Plans
ING keen to enter pension segment
People
Goutam Rakshit is new Chairman of ASCI
Salil Sadanandan is new V-P Marketing for Timex Watches
A.K. Sinha heads BSNL
iSoft appoints new HR head
Personal Products
HLL's packaged tea brands become dearer — Surf Excel Quick Wash sachet also costs more
Pests
Rs 11-cr Central aid to fight coconut pest in AP
Pharmaceuticals
Jubilant expects 60% rise in net profit
Zydus Cadila launches 43 drugs in French market
Photographic & Allied Products
InFocus products launch
Poultry
Poultry feed analysis lab in Pune
Power
YSR inaugurates co-generation power project
CESC debentures get `LBBB' rating
Dispute over standby charges — HC tells Reliance Energy, Tata Power to talk it over
Preferential Allotments
PSBs may be allowed to issue pref shares
Private Banks
Kotak Mahindra Bank opens full-fledged branch in Kochi
Federal Bank AGM likely to be stormy
Promotions & Offers
Delhi-Mumbai calls to cost Rs 1.90 a minute
Public Sector Banks
SBH opens recovery branch at Ramkote, Hyderabad
PSBs may be allowed to issue pref shares
Vijaya Bank sets up risk management unit
RBI & Other Central Banks
ADB aid to upgrade national highway network programmes
RBI fiat on coins
`RBI keeping a close watch on inflation'
Radio/TV
Cricket telecast: SAB TV files intervention application
Railways
Delhi Metro completes 70 pc of phase I work
Rlys begins work on safety institute
Readymade Garments
eYantra forays into corporate garments
Real Estate & Construction
APREDA office-bearers
Lanco Amarkantak signs MoU with Lytag
Saudi co to sell water-proofing material in India
Regulatory Bodies & Rulings
`Ethically run business alone will live on'
Restructuring
India Steamship to be merged with Chambal Fert
Retailing
Dass Electric to launch Sony showroom in Pune
Acer India plans major retail push
Roadways
Baalu asks for feasibility study on Coimbatore by-pass
New way
ADB aid to upgrade national highway network programmes
Cabinet to consider upgradation of NHDP-3 next week
Rubber
Rubber orchids going places
Rubber static on cautious buying
SSI
`Textile SMEs can tackle quota challenges'
Say Cheek
Weapons for women who dare
Sensor
Sensex rebounds; steel stocks forge ahead
Shipping
`Sethusamudram won't upset eco balance'
Norasia nominated as a finalist in Asia logistics awards
Container freight rate to select destinations to rise
Sick Units
Uncertainty over revival of Autokast continues
Society & Development
Finolex to offer insurance cover for electricians
Software
Primesite unveils integrated out-of-home solutions
`War for talent in IT industry'
VisualSoft begins product testing
Infosys to contest trademark ruling
Intoto VoIP solution
Magma, ChipX work together
iSoft appoints new HR head
Sports
Cricket telecast: SAB TV files intervention application
Steel
Vizag Steel's captive ore plan in limbo
Ispat mulls merger of Singapore arm
RINL earns Rs 1,547-cr net
Stock Markets
Rising global demand for ethanol fuels interest in Praj Ind
Sensex rebounds; steel stocks forge ahead
NEPC India: Sur`pricing' arbitrage
Sustained buying support seen in Voltas counter
Stocks
Nasdaq to delist US Airways
Strategy
Reliance Infocomm readies broadband TV roll out
Sify expanding cyber cafes
Tamil Nadu
Cement prices rise in TN
Basic exemption for service tax levy sought
Baalu asks for feasibility study on Coimbatore by-pass
`Sethusamudram won't upset eco balance'
Taxation
Service tax on commodity brokerage takes effect
Basic exemption for service tax levy sought
Service tax only for IPRs under Indian laws
`Bio-fuels must be given tax sops'
Govt hikes service tax rate under alternate method for air travel agents
Tea
`Comprehensive tea plan by next Parliament session'
Technical Analysis
Spot gold may head lower
Bull sway
Telecommunications
Freeing up interconnectivity — Major challenges to TRAI
FDI hike is no issue; we have enough funds: Mittal
Bharti not to shed stake in telecom co
A.K. Sinha heads BSNL
MTNL, BSNL synergy process begins — HSBC, E&Y among 13 shortlisted for the exercise
Delhi-Mumbai calls to cost Rs 1.90 a minute
Textiles
`Textile SMEs can tackle quota challenges'
Textile exporters see order books swelling
Trade & Labour Unions
United India Insurance officials' strike
Dharna by bank employees
Travel & Places
Now, French Consulate to outsource visa services
Tyres
Truck, bus tyre output up
WTO
Byrd Amendment — The politics of US trade
WTO-compatible policy to aid grains exporters
Watches & Accessories
Salil Sadanandan is new V-P Marketing for Timex Watches
Water
Linking rivers
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