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Maruti ties up with banks to promote scheme for NRIs
Maruti has tied up with SBI, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank for easy finance options to prospective NRIs opting for the `NRI Dil se' scheme. The company currently has a tie-up with Citibank. The NRI scheme launched in July 2006 is primarily targeted ... More

HEALTH
Star Health to sell policies through registered agents
Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd, a stand-alone health insurance provider, has obtained permission from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) to use registered insurance agents to sell its policies. According to ... More

PETROLEUM
IOC's refining margins dip on softening global prices
Plans to jointly bid for block in Papua New Guinea More

HUMAN RESOURCES
Concern over civil engineers' migration to IT
The construction industry's loss is IT sector's gain. As per the latest statistics, the number of civil engineers going to IT is on the rise on account of better pay and work environment. Although civil engineering is one of the basic and ... More

OFF-SHORE DEVELOPMENT
What's the best IT offshoring strategy?
Adopt contractual provisions that reflect best international risk management practice, involving a balance between customer-friendly provisions and the need to reduce the chances that any one contract might affect the ability of the supplier... MR ALAN HAWLEY, COMMERCIAL LAWYER, RICHARDS BUTLER LLP, UK. More

E-MAIL
Spam busting during the festive season
IronPort Systems, an Internet gateway security provider, predicts that the number of spam messages a day will average 78 billion globally this year-end. Worldwide, spam volumes increased from 31 billion messages a day in October 2005 to 61 ... More

BROADBAND
Siemens tech for networks
On the merger, the Siemens Mobile Network President said that it was not because of new business or competition, but `size and the new structure of the markets with fixed and mobile access profiles. More

MARKETING
Geojit's gambit to secure future clients
`Catch them young' is an age-old marketing adage and Geojit Financial Services Ltd is using its import to the hilt. It all started as an experiment a year ago, but its results have encouraged the company's Managing Director, Mr C.J. George, to ... More

EXPORTS & IMPORTS
Spices export rises in value, slips in volume
Exports of spices continued to show an upward trend in terms of value, while in volume the declining trend continued. During April-October, total shipments stood at 1,95,432 tonnes valued at Rs 1,725.15 crore compared with 1,99,477 tonnes ... More

OUTLOOK
Opinions vary on likely strength of Bay system
While there is no doubting that the north-east monsoon is poised to revive by the weekend, opinions now vary on the likely strength, the causative circulation would gather in the Bay of Bengal. The US Navy's Fleet Numerical Numerology and ... More






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