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Accountancy

  • Bonus dimensions
  • Harmonise financial services and other sectors
  • Pieces in the Budget jigsaw

    Advertising

  • SEBI forms new rules for MF ad warnings

    Agricultural Institutions

  • More banks tapping Nabard refinance window

    Agriculture

  • Subsidies must reach farmers directly

    Airlines

  • National Aviation Co joining PSUs in a bid to check fraud in tenders
  • New policy on pvt investment in airport infrastructure soon
  • Paramount drops acquisition plan; to focus on expansion

    Alliances & Joint Ventures

  • HCL signs pact with US-based Chordiant
  • Fiat, Tatas to be equal partners in joint venture
  • Astra Microwave, Raytheon tie up
  • Shasun, Merck in licensing pact

    Andhra Pradesh

  • W.S. Industries setting up insulator unit in Vizag
  • Raj Packaging to expand
  • Kalam rejoins CARE Group Board

    Announcements

  • Leela Goa to be rebranded
  • Mack Star gets $250-m investment
  • Corporate developments

    Awards & Honours

  • Product of the Year debuts in India

    Beverages

  • CavinKare acquires fruit juice brand Maa

    Bonus Announcements

  • Bonus dimensions

    Brands

  • Aero to take Woodland brand into mall stores
  • CavinKare acquires fruit juice brand Maa

    Breweries

  • Asia Pacific Breweries eyeing strategic tie-ups

    Budget

  • Don’t cripple farmer minds with debt waivers
  • Budget burden
  • Harmonise financial services and other sectors
  • Pieces in the Budget jigsaw
  • Budget preoccupations of professionals
  • Pharma SMEs seek incentives for research
  • Industry expects declared good status for ethanol
  • Inflation woes could play spoilsport on B-day
  • Extend benefits to smaller apartments
  • Eliminate duty on life-saving drugs
  • Make it a common man’s Budget
  • Fix minimum deposit rates for senior citizens
  • Contain inflation by fiscal measures
  • Spare senior citizens from filing returns
  • Scrap service tax on medical equipment
  • Promote public-private partnerships in hospitals
  • Find means to reward energy savings
  • Simplify personal, corporate tax policies
  • Extend Sec 80 C limit to Rs 3 lakh
  • Give Rs 1 lakh exemption for investments in ULIPs
  • Liberal taxation policy will fetch more revenue
  • Cement industry needs more attention
  • Subsidies must reach farmers directly
  • Reduce duty on manmade fibres
  • Ease certification procedures for importers
  • Section 80C needs revision
  • Reintroduce standard deduction
  • Tier-II cities need more exemption
  • FM must please salaried class
  • Reduce excise duty on compact fluorescent lamps
  • Modify tax structure for real estate industry
  • Extend tax benefits to export-oriented units

    Buyback

  • Madras Cements defers buyback plan

    Cars

  • Fiat, Tatas to be equal partners in joint venture
  • GM to base new cars on its global platforms
  • Carmakers on expansion drive in smaller cities

    Cement

  • Madras Cements defers buyback plan
  • Cement industry needs more attention

    Children & Parenting

  • e-Learning For Kids to make new courseware

    Cinema

  • Eros to offer free online content

    Contra Entry

  • Bonus dimensions

    Corporate Bonds

  • FCEBs get legal sanctity under I-T law for taxation

    Courts/Legal Issues

  • Patent infringement and the law
  • UP-based sugar stocks fall on court orders

    Credit Market

  • More banks tapping Nabard refinance window

    Credit Rating

  • SBT signs MoUs with credit raters

    Cultivation

  • Oilseeds farmers reaping benefits of higher prices

    Customer Relationship Management

  • HCL signs pact with US-based Chordiant

    Derivatives Markets

  • Higher FII activity lifts turnover

    Detaxfication

  • Budget preoccupations of professionals

    Dividend Announcement

  • Manappuram Finance mulls interim
  • BOC India to pay 20%
  • Jindal Saw to pay Rs 6.25

    Double Taxation Treaties

  • CBDT into Singapore, Mauritius

    Economic Offences

  • National Aviation Co joining PSUs in a bid to check fraud in tenders

    Economy

  • Pieces in the Budget jigsaw
  • Kerala’s revenue deficit falls in 2006-07
  • Inflation woes could play spoilsport on B-day

    Editorial

  • Budget burden

    Education

  • ‘Students should develop spirit of innovation’
  • Campus recruitments at B-schools off to a good start
  • Dubai’s GEMS to corporatise school education
  • International biz studies centre
  • e-Learning For Kids to make new courseware
  • Over 200 firms eyeing ISB graduates

    Electrical Goods

  • W.S. Industries setting up insulator unit in Vizag
  • Reduce excise duty on compact fluorescent lamps

    Employment

  • Campus recruitments at B-schools off to a good start
  • Over 200 firms eyeing ISB graduates

    Engineering

  • Sandvik opens research centre in Pune
  • Shriram Pistons to spend Rs 600 cr on second facility

    Excise and Customs

  • Mangalore Central excise collection touches Rs 4,099 cr

    Exports & Imports

  • Extend tax benefits to export-oriented units

    Financial Services

  • Harmonise financial services and other sectors
  • Federal Bank’s money transfer facility for NRIs in US

    Foreign Institutional Investors

  • DSP Merrill to invest 35% in BlackRock energy fund
  • Higher FII activity lifts turnover

    Foreign Relations

  • N-deal: Clock is ticking

    Forex

  • Gold peaks on weak US currency
  • Federal Bank’s money transfer facility for NRIs in US
  • Rupee firmer by 11 paise

    Gems & Jewellery

  • Benign I-T assessment plan for diamond biz

    Gold & Silver

  • Gold peaks on weak US currency

    Govt Bonds

  • Bond prices up 15 paise

    HCL Technologies Ltd

  • HCL signs pact with US-based Chordiant

    Hindustan Unilever Ltd

  • HUL alleges trademark infringement

    Horticulture/Fruits & Vegetables

  • Reliance Fresh aims to become end-to-end food retailer

    Hotels

  • Leela Goa to be rebranded
  • InterContinental plans for Delhi

    Human Resources

  • IT cos in ‘pick and choose’ mood
  • Union Bank may double recruitments

    IPR

  • Patent infringement and the law
  • US plans to issue patents on ‘first-to-file’ basis
  • HUL alleges trademark infringement
  • Why MNCs don’t bring blockbuster drugs into India
  • Patent Office issues draft manual on procedures

    Income Tax

  • Benign I-T assessment plan for diamond biz
  • Spare senior citizens from filing returns
  • Extend Sec 80 C limit to Rs 3 lakh
  • Give Rs 1 lakh exemption for investments in ULIPs
  • Liberal taxation policy will fetch more revenue
  • Ease certification procedures for importers
  • Section 80C needs revision
  • Reintroduce standard deduction
  • Tier-II cities need more exemption
  • FM must please salaried class

    Industry Associations

  • Maditssia disappointed

    Infosys Technologies Ltd

  • Infosys, vendor for Cummins
  • Infosys develops solution to improve agro supply chain efficiencies

    Infrastructure

  • New policy on pvt investment in airport infrastructure soon

    Insight

  • Don’t cripple farmer minds with debt waivers
  • A case of misplaced exuberance

    International Travel

  • Thai holiday bait benefits SKC

    Internet

  • Eros to offer free online content
  • Lime Spot launches socially networked market place for talent

    Investor Protection

  • SEBI forms new rules for MF ad warnings

    Karnataka

  • International biz studies centre
  • Singapore expects 1 m Indian tourists in ’09
  • Mangalore Central excise collection touches Rs 4,099 cr

    Kerala

  • Kerala’s revenue deficit falls in 2006-07
  • ING Vysya unveils new product
  • Max New York opens office in Kochi

    Leather

  • Aero to take Woodland brand into mall stores

    Letters

  • Rail Budget

    Life Insurance

  • ING Vysya unveils new product
  • Max New York opens office in Kochi

    Maharashtra

  • e-Learning For Kids to make new courseware

    Management

  • Campus recruitments at B-schools off to a good start
  • Dubai’s GEMS to corporatise school education

    Marketing Research

  • Product of the Year debuts in India

    Medical & Surgical Equipments

  • Scrap service tax on medical equipment

    Medical Institutions & Hospitals

  • Kalam rejoins CARE Group Board
  • Promote public-private partnerships in hospitals

    Mergers & Acquisitions

  • CavinKare acquires fruit juice brand Maa
  • IOC gets nod for BRPL merger

    Mutual Funds

  • SEBI forms new rules for MF ad warnings
  • DSP Merrill to invest 35% in BlackRock energy fund

    NBFCs

  • Manappuram Finance mulls interim

    NRIs

  • Federal Bank’s money transfer facility for NRIs in US

    New Business

  • MORF India wins order
  • Order wins may help BGR Energy in EPC

    New Products & Services

  • Product of the Year debuts in India
  • ING Vysya unveils new product
  • Lime Spot launches socially networked market place for talent
  • Dept of Posts seeks more share from business mail market

    New Projects

  • W.S. Industries setting up insulator unit in Vizag
  • Raj Packaging to expand
  • Xindia Steel to set up iron ore pellet plant in Karnataka
  • Shriram Pistons to spend Rs 600 cr on second facility

    Non-conventional Energy

  • Industry expects declared good status for ethanol

    Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd

  • ONGC to shut down South Bassein gas field for 15 days

    Oilseeds & Edible Oil

  • Crude palm oil market seen poised for correction
  • Oilseeds farmers reaping benefits of higher prices

    On the hedge

  • Higher FII activity lifts turnover

    Outlook

  • Radio City bets on reality shows
  • Crude palm oil market seen poised for correction
  • MRPL eyes South for retail outlets
  • Asia Pacific Breweries eyeing strategic tie-ups
  • GM to base new cars on its global platforms
  • InterContinental plans for Delhi

    Overseas Borrowings

  • FCEBs get legal sanctity under I-T law for taxation

    Overseas Investments

  • Lanxess to set up synthetic rubber plant in Singapore

    Packaging

  • Raj Packaging to expand

    People

  • R. Chidambaram on IAEA panel
  • Phaneesh named CEO of iGATE Corp
  • Kalam rejoins CARE Group Board

    Personal Products

  • HUL alleges trademark infringement

    Petroleum

  • MRPL eyes South for retail outlets
  • IOC gets nod for BRPL merger
  • ONGC to shut down South Bassein gas field for 15 days
  • Fall in Jan crude oil output

    Pharmaceuticals

  • Pharma SMEs seek incentives for research
  • SEBI fines promoters of Strides Arcolabs
  • Shasun, Merck in licensing pact
  • Why MNCs don’t bring blockbuster drugs into India
  • Eliminate duty on life-saving drugs
  • Shasun’s deal may prove positive in the long term

    Power

  • Bonus dimensions
  • TNEB will buy power from North
  • N-deal: Clock is ticking
  • Order wins may help BGR Energy in EPC
  • Power Grid Corp (Rs 108.40): Buy

    Preferential Allotments

  • SEBI fines promoters of Strides Arcolabs
  • Jindal Saw to pay Rs 6.25

    Private Banks

  • Federal Bank’s money transfer facility for NRIs in US

    Promotions & Offers

  • Aircel’s lifetime prepaid offer
  • Thai holiday bait benefits SKC

    Public Sector Banks

  • Union Bank may double recruitments
  • Union Bank to use 3i Info tool
  • SBT signs MoUs with credit raters

    Radio/TV

  • Radio City bets on reality shows

    Railway Budget

  • A case of misplaced exuberance
  • Rail Budget
  • Maditssia disappointed

    Railways

  • SCR earnings at Rs 5,483 cr

    Real Estate & Construction

  • Extend benefits to smaller apartments
  • Modify tax structure for real estate industry

    Recommendation

  • Day Trading Guide
  • Power Grid Corp (Rs 108.40): Buy

    Regulatory Bodies & Rulings

  • SEBI fines promoters of Strides Arcolabs
  • SEBI forms new rules for MF ad warnings
  • ByCell gets LIs for 5 circles

    Research & Development

  • Pharma SMEs seek incentives for research
  • Sandvik opens research centre in Pune

    Retailing

  • Reliance Fresh aims to become end-to-end food retailer
  • MRPL eyes South for retail outlets

    Rubber

  • Spot rubber stays steady
  • Lanxess to set up synthetic rubber plant in Singapore

    SSI

  • Pharma SMEs seek incentives for research
  • Lime Spot launches socially networked market place for talent

    Science & Technology

  • R. Chidambaram on IAEA panel

    Security

  • Astra Microwave, Raytheon tie up

    Shipping

  • French liner CMA to upgrade service in Asia

    Short Term Instruments

  • Call rates close marginally higher

    Software

  • IT cos in ‘pick and choose’ mood
  • ‘Open source software set to change biz paradigm’
  • HCL signs pact with US-based Chordiant
  • Infosys, vendor for Cummins
  • Infosys develops solution to improve agro supply chain efficiencies
  • Union Bank to use 3i Info tool

    Spices & Condiments

  • Pepper prices top Rs 15,000 a quintal

    Steel

  • Xindia Steel to set up iron ore pellet plant in Karnataka

    Stock Markets

  • Tax experts see CBDT circular on securities lending as let-down

    Stocks

  • Madras Cements defers buyback plan
  • UP-based sugar stocks fall on court orders
  • Order wins may help BGR Energy in EPC
  • Shasun’s deal may prove positive in the long term
  • Day Trading Guide
  • Power Grid Corp (Rs 108.40): Buy

    Strategy

  • Eros to offer free online content
  • Reliance Fresh aims to become end-to-end food retailer
  • Carmakers on expansion drive in smaller cities

    Sugar

  • UP-based sugar stocks fall on court orders

    Supply Chain Management

  • Infosys develops solution to improve agro supply chain efficiencies
  • Dept of Posts seeks more share from business mail market

    Tamil Nadu

  • Maditssia disappointed
  • Aircel’s lifetime prepaid offer
  • ‘Students should develop spirit of innovation’
  • TNEB will buy power from North
  • MORF India wins order

    Tata Motors Ltd

  • Fiat, Tatas to be equal partners in joint venture

    Taxation

  • Pieces in the Budget jigsaw
  • Budget preoccupations of professionals
  • Tax experts see CBDT circular on securities lending as let-down
  • FCEBs get legal sanctity under I-T law for taxation
  • CBDT into Singapore, Mauritius
  • Simplify personal, corporate tax policies

    Tea

  • 39-week low offers at Coonoor tea auction

    Technical Analysis

  • Bear domination

    Technology

  • Shasun’s deal may prove positive in the long term

    Telecommunications

  • Aircel’s lifetime prepaid offer
  • Qualcomm to make low-end CDMA handsets versatile
  • US advises India to auction spectrum
  • ByCell gets LIs for 5 circles

    Textiles

  • Reduce duty on manmade fibres

    Tourism

  • Singapore expects 1 m Indian tourists in ’09

    Water

  • MORF India wins order

    West Bengal

  • New policy on pvt investment in airport infrastructure soon




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