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Account Speak


  • Ring a ring o' CAs, a network full of forces

    Accountancy


  • Ring a ring o' CAs, a network full of forces
  • Cash versus mercantile

    Advertising


  • Radio City unveils new brand identity
  • Ten Sports to hike ad rates for ODIs by 30 pc on DD feeds

    Airlines


  • Cargo movement hit at Chennai airport
  • Air operations remain normal in Coimbatore
  • Airport contortions
  • Flight operations normal in Bangalore, Mangalore airports
  • Checking out?
  • Stirring times
  • Frankfinn to open 6 centres overseas
  • Delta loyalty programme for SMEs
  • AAI employees strike: Passengers little affected
  • Resigning without notice — Pilots body moves HC against DGCA fiat
  • Cabinet clears bids
  • Airport employees strike work; flight operations normal: Govt
    Traffic disruption mostly felt in Kolkata

    Alliances & Joint Ventures


  • Grauer & Weil forms joint venture with Spanish co
  • BEML seeking technical tie-ups
  • Akme Projects in real estate joint venture with Ireland firm
  • Voss ties up with Pune's Exotech for automotive unit

    Andhra Pradesh


  • Visakha Dairy launches Medicare
  • APTransco urges farmers to install capacitors by March
  • Nalsar team wins India round of moot court contest
  • Bio Asia meet from Feb 9 — US co Albany plans R&D facility in Hyderabad
  • AP Cabinet clears 30-acre site for IT park in Vijayawada
  • FAPI plea to banks

    Announcements


  • Ashok Leyland wins Rs 230-cr order from defence forces

    Aquaculture


  • China accounts for 70% aquaculture production; India second with 5 pc

    Arts & Crafts


  • Cuddly granite

    Automobile Components


  • Voss ties up with Pune's Exotech for automotive unit

    Bajaj Auto Ltd


  • Bajaj Auto sales up 28 pc in Jan

    Bio-tech & Genetics


  • `Create manpower for research in bioinformatics'
  • Biocon makes $3.5 m pitch for Nobex IP
  • Bio Asia meet from Feb 9 — US co Albany plans R&D facility in Hyderabad

    Brands


  • Adwareonline's Triumph
  • Cadbury peps up brand Halls with `Fresh Mint'
  • Radio City unveils new brand identity

    Breweries


  • UB reports higher Q3 net, income on volume growth

    Budget


  • What to expect in the Budget
  • Kerala budget on Feb 10

    Cars


  • Honda Siel registers 20 pc growth
  • Ford India sells 5,173 cars in Jan

    Cement


  • Dalmia Cement to raise up to Rs 700 cr for expansion plans — Focus on cement, sugar businesses
  • As global majors strengthen presence — Indian cement industry logs highest growth in output

    Ceramics


  • Ras Al Khaimah to invest in infrastructure, ceramic projects

    Chemicals


  • Jayshree Chem ceases to be sick; clocks Rs 1.37 cr net
  • Grauer & Weil forms joint venture with Spanish co

    Cinema


  • Hostage - typical Bruce Willis fare

    Climate & Weather


  • Extended range weather forecast on anvil
  • Misty moments

    Commodities


  • Domestic copper, zinc producers hike prices

    Commodity Exchanges


  • NCDEX launches SMS alert service

    Corporate Governance


  • NTPC gets four independent directors

    Courts/Legal Issues


  • Nalsar team wins India round of moot court contest
  • Resigning without notice — Pilots body moves HC against DGCA fiat

    Credit Market


  • PNB disburses retail loans at Malappuram

    Credit Rating


  • Moody's assigns high credit rating to ONGC

    Dairy & Dairy Products


  • Heritage plans retail foray
  • Visakha Dairy launches Medicare

    Diversification


  • Heritage plans retail foray

    Diversified


  • Dalmia Cement to raise up to Rs 700 cr for expansion plans — Focus on cement, sugar businesses

    E-Commerce & E-Business


  • MS unveils rural thrust; to roll out 50,000 kiosks

    Ear to the ground


  • Pitti active on order positions

    Economic Offences


  • Fighting corruption

    Economy


  • `Economic disparities can disturb national peace'
  • PM for moderate tax regime

    Editorial


  • Airport contortions

    Education


  • What they say
  • Alagappa University, CECRI: Excellence in education, research

    Electrical Goods


  • Gulf Jyoti's transmission tower manufacturing facility in Dubai

    Engineering


  • Cummins India net sales up 31 pc in third quarter
  • BEML seeking technical tie-ups

    Entertainment & Leisure


  • PVR revenue up in Q3

    Entrepreneurship


  • Incubation centre for entrepreneurs

    Events


  • MMA convention begins in Chennai tomorrow
  • Investsmart brokers meet
  • Bio Asia meet from Feb 9 — US co Albany plans R&D facility in Hyderabad

    Exports & Imports


  • Market agog with reports of curbs on soya oil import
  • Ministry asks panel to come up with detailed design for VAT on imports

    Financial Performance


  • GE Shipping Q3 net down 35%
  • Higher production cost brings down Balrampur Chini Q3 net profit
  • It's a mixed show by PSBs in Q3
  • Patni Q4 net tad lower
  • HFCL back in black

    Financial Policy


  • Govt may hike capital base of non-life insurers to Rs 250 cr

    Financial Services


  • BoM ties up with Western Union
  • STCI acquires UTI Securities for Rs 265 cr

    Fixed Deposits


  • Banks hike term deposit rates

    Foods & Food Processing


  • Heritage plans retail foray

    Foreign Direct Investment


  • `Retail sector will be opened up further in a calibrated manner'

    Foreign Institutional Investors


  • Ras Al Khaimah to invest in infrastructure, ceramic projects

    Foreign Relations


  • Nuclear negotiations — India has the upper hand

    Foreign Trade


  • India, UK to target doubling of bilateral trade
  • Negative list for BIMSTEC FTA being fine-tuned

    Forex


  • Rupee slumps; bonds edge up

    Gems & Jewellery


  • Rajesh Exports posts higher net, turnover
  • Vummidi Bangaru gets IGI certification
  • Gem & jewellery exports surge to $17 b in 2005

    General Insurance


  • Govt may hike capital base of non-life insurers to Rs 250 cr

    Govt Bonds


  • Rupee slumps; bonds edge up

    Granite & Marble


  • Granite beauty
  • Cuddly granite

    HCV/LCV/Tractors


  • Ashok Leyland wins Rs 230-cr order from defence forces
  • TAFE's tractor sales grow 60% in Jan

    Haldia


  • Concor rationalises freight rates for Nepal-bound containers

    Hardware


  • PortalPlayer develops tech for dual display

    Health


  • Visakha Dairy launches Medicare

    Healthcare Products


  • Cadbury peps up brand Halls with `Fresh Mint'

    Home Appliances


  • TTK Prestige to invest Rs 20 cr in new facilities

    Hotels


  • Muthoot draws up growth plan
  • Hind Group launches `Fast Trax' fast food chain

    Housing Finance


  • Banks, housing finance cos hike lending rates

    Human Resources


  • TN Govt support sought for manpower training in textile industry
  • `Create manpower for research in bioinformatics'
  • Frankfinn to open 6 centres overseas
  • HP Global to hire 2,000 more; eyes Tier II cities to expand
  • Resigning without notice — Pilots body moves HC against DGCA fiat

    IPOs


  • DCB plans private placement, IPO to raise Rs 350 cr

    IPR


  • Sun Pharmaceuticals mulls 10 pc of income for research
  • Biocon makes $3.5 m pitch for Nobex IP
  • `Sound legal framework must to face Flat World phenomenon'

    Industry Associations


  • TN Govt support sought for manpower training in textile industry
  • `Economic disparities can disturb national peace'
  • FAPI plea to banks

    Infosys Technologies Ltd


  • Infosys `tops' in retail space

    Infrastructure


  • Airport contortions
  • Kerala's IT infrastructure attracts investments in a big way
  • Incubation centre for entrepreneurs
  • AP Cabinet clears 30-acre site for IT park in Vijayawada
  • AAI employees strike: Passengers little affected
  • Cabinet clears bids
  • Airport employees strike work; flight operations normal: Govt
    Traffic disruption mostly felt in Kolkata

    Interest Rates


  • Banks hike term deposit rates
  • Banks, housing finance cos hike lending rates

    Interview


  • FY06 subsidy burden seen at Rs 12,000 cr: Raha

    Jottings


  • Advice to a young manager

    Karnataka


  • Coast Guard to set up boat stations to monitor EEZ
  • `Create manpower for research in bioinformatics'
  • Flight operations normal in Bangalore, Mangalore airports
  • Market research body opens Bangalore chapter

    Kerala


  • Investsmart brokers meet
  • PNB disburses retail loans at Malappuram
  • Muthoot draws up growth plan
  • Water levels decline at major reservoirs in Kerala
  • Kerala budget on Feb 10
  • KMML calls for EoI to set up titanium sponge project
  • Kerala's IT infrastructure attracts investments in a big way
  • Sutherland to set up BPO unit in Kochi

    Kolkata


  • Concor rationalises freight rates for Nepal-bound containers

    Letters


  • Cable TV
  • Pay Commission
  • Fighting corruption

    M-Commerce


  • NCDEX launches SMS alert service

    Maharashtra


  • Hostage - typical Bruce Willis fare

    Management


  • MMA convention begins in Chennai tomorrow
  • Advice to a young manager

    Mangalore


  • NMPT gets new Deputy Chairman

    Marketing Research


  • Market research body opens Bangalore chapter

    Maruti Udyog Ltd


  • Maruti sales rise 3 pc

    Medical Institutions & Hospitals


  • Indraprastha Medical net at Rs 3.44 cr

    Mergers & Acquisitions


  • McLeod Russel takes entire share capital of Doom Dooma
  • ONGC likely to get valuation report on SPIC Petro soon
  • Oracle completes Siebel acquisition
  • STCI acquires UTI Securities for Rs 265 cr

    Metals


  • Domestic copper, zinc producers hike prices
  • KMML calls for EoI to set up titanium sponge project

    Minerals


  • MMTC declares 25 pc interim

    NBFCs


  • Shrachi Infra plans to raise Rs 15 cr

    New Fund Offer


  • Birla MF launches Infrastructure Fund

    New Products & Services


  • Cadbury peps up brand Halls with `Fresh Mint'

    New Projects


  • TTK Prestige to invest Rs 20 cr in new facilities
  • Ras Al Khaimah to invest in infrastructure, ceramic projects
  • KMML calls for EoI to set up titanium sponge project
  • Dalmia Cement to raise up to Rs 700 cr for expansion plans — Focus on cement, sugar businesses
  • Berger Paints to start units in Haryana, Russia — Turnover at Rs 294 crore in third quarter
  • Gulf Jyoti's transmission tower manufacturing facility in Dubai

    Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd


  • ONGC plans to push Mumbai High oil production
  • Moody's assigns high credit rating to ONGC
  • ONGC likely to get valuation report on SPIC Petro soon
  • FY06 subsidy burden seen at Rs 12,000 cr: Raha
  • CCEA defers decision on OVL bid for blocks in Nigeria

    Oilseeds & Edible Oil


  • In full bloom
  • Market agog with reports of curbs on soya oil import

    Outlook


  • Muthoot draws up growth plan
  • Media waits another day for Sensex to touch 10 K

    Outsourcing


  • Jubilant bags manufacturing contracts worth $40 m
  • Sutherland to set up BPO unit in Kochi
  • HP Global to hire 2,000 more; eyes Tier II cities to expand

    Overseas Investments


  • Berger Paints to start units in Haryana, Russia — Turnover at Rs 294 crore in third quarter
  • CCEA defers decision on OVL bid for blocks in Nigeria

    PSU


  • NTPC gets four independent directors

    Paints


  • Berger Paints to start units in Haryana, Russia — Turnover at Rs 294 crore in third quarter

    Paper, Board & Newsprint


  • Sirpur Paper Mills net rise 34 pc
  • JK Paper considering equity offer to IFC, Fenner — To raise Rs 100 cr via preferential issue

    People


  • NMPT gets new Deputy Chairman
  • RPG Retail VP quits; to head Dimexon venture
  • S.W. Oak is new CGA
  • Nripendra Misra short-listed for TRAI chief post

    Performance


  • Maruti sales rise 3 pc
  • TAFE's tractor sales grow 60% in Jan
  • Ford India sells 5,173 cars in Jan
  • Bajaj Auto sales up 28 pc in Jan
  • MMTC declares 25 pc interim

    Petrochemicals


  • ONGC likely to get valuation report on SPIC Petro soon

    Petroleum


  • SAAG-RR turns active as it eyes oil segment
  • ONGC plans to push Mumbai High oil production
  • Moody's assigns high credit rating to ONGC
  • ONGC likely to get valuation report on SPIC Petro soon
  • FY06 subsidy burden seen at Rs 12,000 cr: Raha
  • CCEA defers decision on OVL bid for blocks in Nigeria

    Pharmaceuticals


  • Sun Pharmaceuticals mulls 10 pc of income for research
  • Jubilant bags manufacturing contracts worth $40 m
  • NPPA raises bulk drugs, formulations prices

    Piracy


  • Drop in global piracy attacks: IMB

    Policy


  • Pay Commission
  • Govt allows more funding for water contamination
  • Cabinet clears bids

    Pollution


  • Govt allows more funding for water contamination

    Power


  • Nuclear negotiations — India has the upper hand
  • CESC total income increases to Rs 598 cr in Q3
  • NTPC gets four independent directors
  • APTransco urges farmers to install capacitors by March

    Preferential Allotments


  • JK Paper considering equity offer to IFC, Fenner — To raise Rs 100 cr via preferential issue
  • Scandent to raise Rs 135 cr via pref issue

    Private Banks


  • DCB plans private placement, IPO to raise Rs 350 cr

    Private Placement


  • DCB plans private placement, IPO to raise Rs 350 cr

    Promotions & Offers


  • Delta loyalty programme for SMEs

    Public Sector Banks


  • PNB disburses retail loans at Malappuram
  • BoM ties up with Western Union
  • It's a mixed show by PSBs in Q3

    Punjab National Bank


  • PNB disburses retail loans at Malappuram

    Radio/TV


  • Cable TV
  • Radio City unveils new brand identity

    Railways


  • TCI may foray into rail containerised services

    Real Estate & Construction


  • Ansal Properties Q3 net up 57 pc
  • Heritage plans retail foray
  • Akme Projects in real estate joint venture with Ireland firm
  • An apartment for Rs 1.5 cr — Coimbatore matches metros

    Regulatory Bodies & Rulings


  • Failure to meet roll-out obligation — Telecom cos face Rs 406-cr fine
  • S.W. Oak is new CGA
  • Nripendra Misra short-listed for TRAI chief post

    Research & Development


  • Sun Pharmaceuticals mulls 10 pc of income for research
  • Bio Asia meet from Feb 9 — US co Albany plans R&D facility in Hyderabad

    Retailing


  • `Retail sector will be opened up further in a calibrated manner'
  • ACNielsen service to track OTC retail market
  • Hind Group launches `Fast Trax' fast food chain
  • Heritage plans retail foray
  • RPG Retail VP quits; to head Dimexon venture

    Rubber


  • Rubber prices fall on bearish global trend

    Rural Development


  • MS unveils rural thrust; to roll out 50,000 kiosks

    SSI


  • Delta loyalty programme for SMEs
  • FAPI plea to banks

    Satyam Computer Services Ltd


  • Satyam in pact with Danish co

    Security


  • Coast Guard to set up boat stations to monitor EEZ
  • Ashok Leyland wins Rs 230-cr order from defence forces
  • BEML seeking technical tie-ups
  • To combat competition from pvt players — Ordnance Factory Board seeks functional autonomy

    Seeds


  • Seed spices production up on favourable weather conditions

    Shipping


  • GE Shipping Q3 net down 35%
  • NMPT gets new Deputy Chairman
  • Drop in global piracy attacks: IMB

    Short Term Instruments


  • T-bill auctions fully subscribed

    Society & Development


  • Visakha Dairy launches Medicare

    Software


  • Crest Animation back in black
  • Oracle completes Siebel acquisition
  • MS unveils rural thrust; to roll out 50,000 kiosks
  • Patni Q4 net tad lower
  • Infosys `tops' in retail space
  • Satyam in pact with Danish co
  • Scandent to raise Rs 135 cr via pref issue

    Spices & Condiments


  • Seed spices production up on favourable weather conditions

    Sports


  • Ten Sports to hike ad rates for ODIs by 30 pc on DD feeds

    Standards & Benchmarks


  • Vummidi Bangaru gets IGI certification

    Stock Markets


  • SAAG-RR turns active as it eyes oil segment
  • Pitti active on order positions
  • Media waits another day for Sensex to touch 10 K
  • Sensex misses 10,000-mark; drops sharply

    Sugar


  • Dalmia Cement to raise up to Rs 700 cr for expansion plans — Focus on cement, sugar businesses
  • Higher production cost brings down Balrampur Chini Q3 net profit

    Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd


  • Sun Pharmaceuticals mulls 10 pc of income for research

    Supply Chain Management


  • Concor rationalises freight rates for Nepal-bound containers
  • TCI may foray into rail containerised services
  • TNT to invest 100 m euro in India — Rolls out domestic services

    Tamil Nadu


  • What they say
  • Heritage tourism waiting to be tapped
  • Alagappa University, CECRI: Excellence in education, research
  • Cargo movement hit at Chennai airport
  • CII bid to promote tourism
  • TN Govt support sought for manpower training in textile industry
  • Air operations remain normal in Coimbatore
  • MMA convention begins in Chennai tomorrow
  • An apartment for Rs 1.5 cr — Coimbatore matches metros

    Taxation


  • Ministry asks panel to come up with detailed design for VAT on imports
  • PM for moderate tax regime

    Tea


  • McLeod Russel takes entire share capital of Doom Dooma

    Technical Analysis


  • Bear domination

    Telecommunications


  • 'Mobile growth in India faster than in China'
  • HFCL back in black
  • Failure to meet roll-out obligation — Telecom cos face Rs 406-cr fine
  • Nripendra Misra short-listed for TRAI chief post

    Textiles


  • JCT net up 27 per cent
  • TN Govt support sought for manpower training in textile industry
  • Precot net goes up to Rs 3.5 cr
  • Gangotri Textiles Q3 net up, turnover down

    Tourism


  • Heritage tourism waiting to be tapped
  • CII bid to promote tourism

    Trade & Labour Unions


  • Cargo movement hit at Chennai airport
  • Air operations remain normal in Coimbatore
  • Flight operations normal in Bangalore, Mangalore airports
  • Checking out?
  • Stirring times
  • AAI employees strike: Passengers little affected
  • Airport employees strike work; flight operations normal: Govt
    Traffic disruption mostly felt in Kolkata

    Two/Three Wheelers


  • Bajaj Auto sales up 28 pc in Jan

    Water


  • Water levels decline at major reservoirs in Kerala
  • River of discord
  • Govt allows more funding for water contamination



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