The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, May 11, 2005

Van Heusen set to perk up women's corporate wardrobe
THE corporate womenswear market is poised to receive a leg up with the largest domestic branded apparel marketer, Madura Garments, foraying into it with the Van Heusen brand. The Rs 100-crore Van Heusen, pegged as a classy, contemporary brand ... More

POLICY

Company Affairs Ministry okays Sun group's DTH application
DECKS are being cleared for the Sun Group to launch its direct-to-home (DTH) operations. The Ministry of Company Affairs (MCA) has given the go-ahead to the Mr Kalanidhi Maran-promoted Sun Direct TV Private Ltd's proposal. "We were examining ... More

REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS

I&B Ministry bans four channels for airing adult content
THE Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry has banned four channels BlueKiss, BlueKiss Express, BlueKiss Promo and TBL-XXX for airing objectionable programmes through cable and direct-to-home (DTH) networks across the country. In an ... More

RETAILING

Gold Souk to set up mall in Kochi
AERENS Gold Souk International Ltd, a real estate developer, is setting up a mall for jewellery and wedding shopping — Gold Souk and Wedding Souk — in Kochi. Spread over 2.4 acres on the National Highway near Vyttila Junction, ... More

BRANDS

Domino's scouts for `young' celebrity to endorse its brand
DOMINO's Pizza India Ltd is in the process of evaluating a younger brand ambassador for its brand of pizzas. Having roped in celebrities such as Paresh Rawal and currently Anupam Kher in its commercials, the pizza chain is now in the process ... More

OUTLOOK

Dr Batra's eyes Rs 100-cr turnover, plans more clinics
HOMEOPATHY company Dr Batra's Positive Health Clinic aims to achieve a turnover of Rs 100 crore by the end of the current fiscal. It will open 18 clinics across the country, taking the total number to 45. Dr Mukesh Batra, Chairman and ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Godrej launches ready-to-fit doors
Mr D.E. Byramjee, Vice-President and Business Head, Godrej Security Equipment Division (left), and Mr Neville S. Bachana, General Manager, Marketing, at the launch of Godrej Entranza doors. Godrej has tied up with Masonite International ... More

Anti-psoriatic medication launched
HYDERABAD: Win Medicare, a New Delhi-based Rs 120-crore pharma company, launched Daivonex, a globally renowned anti-psoriatic medication, at an international seminar on management of psoriasis here. Addressing the media, Mr Surjit S. ... More

Digital inverter launched at Kochi
KOCHI: Base Corporation Ltd, which sells the Base Terminal brand of batteries, has launched its indigenously developed digital inverter. The 550 VA model is priced Rs 5,100. According to a statement, the inverter has features such ... More

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