The Hindu Business Line : Friday, July 22, 2005

Indo-Malaysian venture to set up furniture plant in Chennai
BUOYED by the fast emerging opportunities in the interior fit-outs market, LCL-IJMII International Interiors Pvt Ltd, the joint venture between the Malaysia-based LCL Corporation Berhad and IJM (India) Infrastructure Ltd, has decided to set up ... More

HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES

Green deal
Plant sellers from Kadapulanka near Rajahmundry on the fertile Godavari belt never had it so good. With copious rains having drenched several parts of the State, they are retailing in Hyderabad's roadsides with decorative plants such as `ixora' ... More

POLITICS

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FASHION

Dream weaves...
Designer Neeru Kumar deftly uses Indian material and skills to create contemporary weaves. More

CINEMA

Sahara Group bullish on films
THE Sahara Group is bullish on the movie business and plans to invest about Rs 300 crore in producing 40 movies during the next 12-15 months. According to Mr Sandeep Bhargava, Chief Operating Officer, Sahara One Motion Pictures, "So far we have ... More

SPORTS

Get set... Sail!
It's the longest yacht race in the world and every second of the action is captured on camera. The Volvo Ocean Race begins in November this year from Vigo, Spain. More

Catch it on your screen...
What does AB Volvo gain from sponsoring the Volvo Ocean Race (VOR) and how much does it spend? Is it left with a surplus after accounting for all the sponsor payments? All that Glenn Bourke, CEO, VOR, would say was that Volvo does not lose any ... More

Life on the high seas
You think you're on your own, then you realise you are playing in someone else's playground." This quote from Neal McDonald, champion British Olympic sailor who heads the Ericsson team this year, published in the latest edition of the OVR's ... More

PEOPLE

The hero in him
After playing the parallel hero in many a movie, Saif Ali Khan proves he's hero material with the National Award-winning Hum Tum. More

Singing praises
His love for Carnatic music moved the octogenarian legend D.K. Pattammal to accept this Malaysian Chinese as her student. Meet Chong Chiu Sen. More

TRENDS

Marriages that `work'
Dowry assumes a new form now. An increasing number of educated unemployed youth in Orissa want employed brides in lieu of dowry. More

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