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Accounting Standards
Roadmap for accrual accounting switchover by March 31
Advertising
Ban on smoking scenes: `October 2 deadline stands'
Meera Sharath Chandra joins Tribal DDB India
Mudra to focus on healthcare services
Agricultural Institutions
Rs 504-cr Nabard aid for AP
Agriculture
The knowledge revolution still eludes the Indian farmer
Airlines
`AAI employees strike will be total'
Coimbatore airport to resume night operations from today
GTECH plea for direct flights to Chennai, Bangalore
Feedback Ventures to advise AAI
Italian cos to be `active' in airport modernisation
Airports, ports to get risk management module
Jetstar Asia to begin Bangalore-Singapore flights
Alliances & Joint Ventures
ICICI PruLife ties up with American College for insurance course
ONGC-Mittal venture may be registered in Cyprus
Matrix to form joint venture with S.A.'s Aspen Pharma
Alternative Medicines
Ayurveda varsity taking shape at Pandalam — Defunct sugar mill's brush with health
Andhra Pradesh
Diplomat calls on AP CM
Seminar on occupational safety at Vizag
Animal resource facility
Rural passport applicants outnumber urbanites
Apollo to expand clinic network
Vizag fishermen rally to protect livelihood
Wipro SafeLite campaign to cover 40,000 students
Omega promo to showcase hi-tech watches
Rs 504-cr Nabard aid for AP
Announcements
Five cos participate in GAIL's pre-bid meet for technical advisors
Simplex bags Rs 260-cr project from NHAI
ONGC to barcode all its assets — `First of its kind in non-retail sector'
Bal Pharma not to sell Pune unit for now
Aquaculture
Vizag fishermen rally to protect livelihood
Automobile Components
Amara Raja `PitStop'
Automobiles
Japanese auto cos step on the gas in India — To introduce commercial vehicles and tractors too
Bio-tech & Genetics
Biotech strategy in 2 months: Sibal
Animal resource facility
Cabinet nod for Regional Centre for Biotechnology Training
Books
On how much is spent and how it is spent
Breweries
No more reckless spending, Mallya assures McDowell shareholders
Broadband
`Bandwidth to have exponential growth in India'
Cars
Ford opens service centre in Kochi
Toyota expects to sell 54,000 vehicles — Launches upgraded Cororalla
Japanese auto cos step on the gas in India — To introduce commercial vehicles and tractors too
Cement
The pain be mine, but thine shall be the praise
Channels and Franchises
Failure to curb black marketing — Order to regulate LPG distribution in for review
Chemicals
Alkali makers seek sops on captive power
GHCL plans foray into home textile market thro' brand acquisition
Chennai
`Hard for ports to generate resources with meagre surplus'
Cigarettes
Ban on smoking scenes: `October 2 deadline stands'
Cinema
India, China to boost ties in film sector
Climate & Weather
Mid-Sept surge helps cut monsoon deficit
Co-operatives
Cooperatives' meet on Sept 27
Commentary
Choppy session ends on a flat note
Commodities
Inflation up 3.53 pc due to higher fuel, food prices
Turnover-based fee for commodity brokers likely
Commodity Exchanges
Turnover-based fee for commodity brokers likely
Consulting
PwC India advising over 130 potential carbon credit projects
Feedback Ventures to advise AAI
Corporate Bonds
Canara Bank to raise Rs 500 cr via bonds
Credit Cards & Debit Cards
State Bank in pact with BPCL
Detaxfication
The pain be mine, but thine shall be the praise
Diversification
Avestagen to enter health food business
GHCL plans foray into home textile market thro' brand acquisition
E-Dimension
On how much is spent and how it is spent
E-Governance
Oracle to tap e-Gov projects
Ear to the ground
Some small-caps recover
Economic Offences
Failure to curb black marketing — Order to regulate LPG distribution in for review
Banks, coops get more time to file quarterly returns of deposits
Economy
Inflation up 3.53 pc due to higher fuel, food prices
On how much is spent and how it is spent
Editorial
Beware the gyrations
Education
ICICI PruLife ties up with American College for insurance course
Electronics
`Asia to account for more than 50 pc of Freescale revenues'
Environment
PwC India advising over 130 potential carbon credit projects
Shree Renuka Sugars registered as CDM project
Events
India Knit Fair from Oct 5 at Tirupur
Tiruchi to see Rs 1,200-cr `energy' investment
`Case for marginal hike in deposit rates'
STPI expects more cos to take part in Bangalore IT.in
Seminar on occupational safety at Vizag
Govt keen on private sector role in defence
Excise and Customs
SEA call to raise customs duty on vanaspati imports
Exports & Imports
SEA call to raise customs duty on vanaspati imports
Edible oils turn bearish on imports, better crop
Airports, ports to get risk management module
Fixed Deposits
Banks, coops get more time to file quarterly returns of deposits
Foods & Food Processing
Avestagen to enter health food business
Foreign Relations
Long live, Gen Musharraf!
India, China to boost ties in film sector
Foreign Trade
Hong Kong invites Indian entrepreneurs
Kamal Nath to lead business team to US
Forex
Rupee firms up; securities down
General Insurance
Insurers use bull run profits to boost capital
Govt Bonds
No outright trading in G-Secs on Saturdays from Oct 8
Rupee firms up; securities down
HCV/LCV/Tractors
Bajaj Auto's Indonesian unit may go on stream next year
Hardware
HP plans to expand vendor network to tap telecom sector
LG Electronics launches premium PCs, notebooks
Human Resources
Study on globally distributed workforce: Findings soon
Caritor to hire 4,000 more
OfficeTiger to have staff strength of over 5,000 by 2006
IPOs
Suzlon IPO subscribed 15 times on day 1
Income Tax
Disproportionate punishment
How to disclose FBT?
Dragged beyond imagination
Industry Associations
SEA call to raise customs duty on vanaspati imports
Alkali makers seek sops on captive power
Infrastructure
Five cos participate in GAIL's pre-bid meet for technical advisors
Simplex bags Rs 260-cr project from NHAI
Italian cos to be `active' in airport modernisation
Insight
The knowledge revolution still eludes the Indian farmer
Interest Rates
`Case for marginal hike in deposit rates'
Internet
Sharp rise in defacement of Indian Web sites
Investment Banking
Kotak Mahindra tries to stabilise HT Media
Karnataka
Cooperatives' meet on Sept 27
Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank to be headquartered at Dharwar
Canara Bank merges 4 RRBs in Karnataka
Kerala
Seachange in communication
Lotto footwear launched in Kerala market
GTECH plea for direct flights to Chennai, Bangalore
Ayurveda varsity taking shape at Pandalam — Defunct sugar mill's brush with health
Ford opens service centre in Kochi
Knitwear & Hosiery
India Knit Fair from Oct 5 at Tirupur
TEA to set up bonded warehouse in Antwerp
Leather
Lotto footwear launched in Kerala market
Life Insurance
ICICI PruLife ties up with American College for insurance course
Maharashtra
Bharti to invest Rs 250 cr in Goa, Maharashtra circles for expansion
Music World enters Mumbai
Market Shares
Motorola ropes in McKinsey for India-specific study
Medical Institutions & Hospitals
Apollo to expand clinic network
Mudra to focus on healthcare services
Mergers & Acquisitions
M&As open up market for interim management solutions
Canara Bank merges 4 RRBs in Karnataka
F5 Networks to wrap up Swan Labs buy deal by Oct
Metals
Sujana Metals makes preferential allotment
Music & Dance
Music World enters Mumbai
Mutual Funds
Sundaram Mutual Capex Opportunities Fund collects Rs 625 crore in NFO
Franklin India International Fund underperforms against US gilts
Natural Calamities
Bitter crop
New Products & Services
IDBI plans info kiosks with trading facility
LG Electronics launches premium PCs, notebooks
Lotto footwear launched in Kerala market
Ford opens service centre in Kochi
New Projects
RIL to complete Jamnagar refinery expansion by 2009
NLC may set up power plant in Gujarat
Bajaj Auto's Indonesian unit may go on stream next year
BPCL hopeful of improving margins with capacity expansion
Oilseeds & Edible Oil
SEA call to raise customs duty on vanaspati imports
Edible oils turn bearish on imports, better crop
Other States
Japanese grant for two Indian NGOs
Plastics body firms up 36 investment plans in Bengal
Outlook
No more reckless spending, Mallya assures McDowell shareholders
Toyota expects to sell 54,000 vehicles — Launches upgraded Cororalla
BPCL hopeful of improving margins with capacity expansion
NTPC to become 66,000-MW `integrated energy utility' by 2017
People
Meera Sharath Chandra joins Tribal DDB India
Petroleum
`Investment in technology vital to tap oil, gas reserves'
Crude oil, natural gas output down in August
State Bank in pact with BPCL
`Natural gas supply vital for India's energy security'
RIL to complete Jamnagar refinery expansion by 2009
Truck rentals move up 4-5 pc on trunk routes
ONGC to barcode all its assets — `First of its kind in non-retail sector'
Failure to curb black marketing — Order to regulate LPG distribution in for review
Oil blocks: Separate bidding norms mooted based on category
Production sharing pacts signed with 14 companies
BPCL hopeful of improving margins with capacity expansion
Pharmaceuticals
Matrix to form joint venture with S.A.'s Aspen Pharma
Bal Pharma not to sell Pune unit for now
Plastics
Plastics body firms up 36 investment plans in Bengal
Policy
Ban on smoking scenes: `October 2 deadline stands'
Politics
Long live, Gen Musharraf!
Diplomat calls on AP CM
Power
Tiruchi to see Rs 1,200-cr `energy' investment
Alkali makers seek sops on captive power
`Natural gas supply vital for India's energy security'
NLC may set up power plant in Gujarat
Suzlon IPO subscribed 15 times on day 1
NTPC to become 66,000-MW `integrated energy utility' by 2017
Preferential Allotments
Sujana Metals makes preferential allotment
Private Banks
IDBI plans info kiosks with trading facility
ICICI Bank plans to embark on rural market penetration
Promotions & Offers
Omega promo to showcase hi-tech watches
Public Sector Banks
State Bank in pact with BPCL
Canara Bank to raise Rs 500 cr via bonds
RBI & Other Central Banks
No outright trading in G-Secs on Saturdays from Oct 8
Railways
Cancer kids ride metro
Eastern Railway freight, passenger revenues up
Real Estate & Construction
Construction boom in Bangalore
Regional Rural Banks
Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank to be headquartered at Dharwar
Canara Bank merges 4 RRBs in Karnataka
Restructuring
Ceat to raise Rs 52.7 cr through rights issue; to merge subsidiaries
Retailing
Music World enters Mumbai
Amara Raja `PitStop'
Rights Issue
Ceat to raise Rs 52.7 cr through rights issue; to merge subsidiaries
Roadways
Indian Roads Congress to develop standards for 4-lane highways
Truck rentals move up 4-5 pc on trunk routes
Rubber
Rubber unchanged in dull trading
Rural Development
Rs 504-cr Nabard aid for AP
Rural Marketing
ICICI Bank plans to embark on rural market penetration
Security
Sharp rise in defacement of Indian Web sites
Govt keen on private sector role in defence
Sensor
Choppy session ends on a flat note
Shipping
`Hard for ports to generate resources with meagre surplus'
Airports, ports to get risk management module
Social Welfare
Japanese grant for two Indian NGOs
Cancer kids ride metro
Society & Development
Wipro SafeLite campaign to cover 40,000 students
Software
STPI expects more cos to take part in Bangalore IT.in
F5 Networks to wrap up Swan Labs buy deal by Oct
Caritor to hire 4,000 more
OfficeTiger to have staff strength of over 5,000 by 2006
Sports
Crucial talks
Standards & Benchmarks
Indian Roads Congress to develop standards for 4-lane highways
Stock Markets
Beware the gyrations
Insurers use bull run profits to boost capital
Kotak Mahindra tries to stabilise HT Media
Some small-caps recover
Market ends on a flat note after volatile trading
Strategy
TEA to set up bonded warehouse in Antwerp
Sugar
Ayurveda varsity taking shape at Pandalam — Defunct sugar mill's brush with health
Shree Renuka Sugars registered as CDM project
Tamil Nadu
Amara Raja `PitStop'
India Knit Fair from Oct 5 at Tirupur
TEA to set up bonded warehouse in Antwerp
Tiruchi to see Rs 1,200-cr `energy' investment
`AAI employees strike will be total'
Coimbatore airport to resume night operations from today
Taxation
The pain be mine, but thine shall be the praise
Disproportionate punishment
How to disclose FBT?
Dragged beyond imagination
Give time its due
`Hard for ports to generate resources with meagre surplus'
Technical Analysis
Volatile movement
Technology
`Investment in technology vital to tap oil, gas reserves'
Telecommunications
Bharti to invest Rs 250 cr in Goa, Maharashtra circles for expansion
`Asia to account for more than 50 pc of Freescale revenues'
HP plans to expand vendor network to tap telecom sector
`Indians want mobiles with longer battery life' — Study undertaken to uncover consumer demands from mobile devices in future
Seachange in communication
Motorola ropes in McKinsey for India-specific study
Plan for India-specific radio frequency band for mobile usage shelved
Textiles
GHCL plans foray into home textile market thro' brand acquisition
Trade & Labour Unions
`AAI employees strike will be total'
Travel & Places
Rural passport applicants outnumber urbanites
Tuticorin
`Hard for ports to generate resources with meagre surplus'
Two/Three Wheelers
Japanese auto cos step on the gas in India — To introduce commercial vehicles and tractors too
Tyres
Ceat to raise Rs 52.7 cr through rights issue; to merge subsidiaries
View Point
Long live, Gen Musharraf!
Watches & Accessories
Omega promo to showcase hi-tech watches
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