The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, September 05, 2007

LEATHER
Reebok India plans thrust on tier-II cities
Reebok India sees rising aspirations among people in tier-II cities as their counterparts in the major cities, as customers in smaller towns too have started to look at branded products. "It is wrong to think that there is no market in such ... More

CINEMA
UTV Pictures forays into Telugu filmdom
Holds slew of production, distribution deals More

EVENTS
Major world tea producers to join hands
Kochi, Sept. 4 The major tea producers in the world, in a bid to regulate production, supply and expand the market, have decided to constitute an International Tea Producers Forum (ITPF) during the International Tea Convention (ITC) that ended ... More

EXPORTS & IMPORTS
Rs 1,500-crore corpus mooted for Plantation Development Bonds
New Delhi, Sept. 4 The Task Force on Plantation Sector, headed by Mr N. Rangachary, has suggested a corpus of Rs 1,500 crore for the Plantation Development Bonds it had proposed in the main report early this year, in order to fund technically ... More

OUTLOOK
Regional GPS system in 5 years, says ISRO chief
Bangalore, Sept. 4 The country’s own regional ‘GPS’ should be in place in five years, giving a push to efficient air traffic management, transportation and personal positioning applications.The first of the seven ... More

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