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ABB Ltd

  • ABB India Q1 profit up 36%

    Advertising

  • Microsoft once again targets end-users

    Agricultural Institutions

  • Markfed to raise Rs 500 cr for purchase of fertilisers

    Airlines

  • Jet Airways to set up maintenance facility in Bangalore
  • Sahara airport, Birla heliport proposals may be approved soon
  • Emirates to link Calicut from July 1

    Alliances & Joint Ventures

  • Avesthagen inks pact to co-develp novel vaccines

    Alternative Medicines

  • Sreedhareeyam medicine unit

    Andhra Pradesh

  • Housing project at Miyapur
  • Maharashtra tops in VAT collection, AP comes second as southern States fare well
  • Entrepreneurship programme
  • AP Govt rules out cartelisation by cement cos, but favours probe
  • Markfed to raise Rs 500 cr for purchase of fertilisers
  • Infosys official to head Hysea

    Announcements

  • SAIL to hold prices at pre-raw material surcharge levels
  • Ranbaxy gets US nod for respiratory allergy drug

    Bharti Tele-Ventures Ltd

  • Telecom stocks hog limelight
  • Bharti’s Q4 net rises 37% as subscriber base widens

    Bio-tech & Genetics

  • ‘Biotech needs a good intellectual property system’

    Bonus Announcements

  • Reliance Power closes above Rs 400 mark

    Breweries

  • Nod for Shaw Wallace merger with United Spirits
  • United Spirits to improve distilling capacity
  • Cobra Beer arm seeks FIPB nod for change in status

    Buyback

  • SRF posts Rs 139-cr PAT; to pay 20% final

    Cars

  • Mahindra-Renault plans to export Logan
  • BMW aims to sell 2,000 vehicles this year

    Cement

  • AP Govt rules out cartelisation by cement cos, but favours probe
  • Profit margins squeezed, cement cos raise concerns
  • Ambuja Cement net falls 42% on high input cost

    Channels and Franchises

  • Indian Oil retail outlets will market Airtel products

    Cipla Ltd

  • Robust sales drive Cipla Q4 net up 43%

    Climate & Weather

  • Brewing cyclone may toy with peninsular coast
  • Automatic weather stations

    Commodities

  • Costlier food, steel drive up inflation rate to 7.33%

    Cotton

  • ‘28% of area under cotton in Gujarat using illegal seeds’

    Courts/Legal Issues

  • Missing the penal tree for woods
  • Is `demerger' route completely tax neutral?

    Credit Market

  • Export credit interest ceiling validity extended

    Cultivation

  • Govt should maximise kharif crop output

    Detaxfication

  • Is `demerger' route completely tax neutral?

    Dividend Announcement

  • Cosmo Films to pay 50% dividend

    Economy

  • Costlier food, steel drive up inflation rate to 7.33%
  • ‘Be patient, inflation will moderate over a period’
  • PM hopeful of higher grains procurement

    Editorial

  • IT’s poised for second wave

    Education

  • B.Sc. course in catering

    Electrical Goods

  • Siemens net slides to Rs 1.6 cr
  • ABB India Q1 profit up 36%

    Electronics

  • BEL logs 41% growth in net

    Engineering

  • Iris Manufacturing hives off design unit as subsidiary

    Entrepreneurship

  • Entrepreneurship programme

    Events

  • CNBC TV18 investor camp today in Coimbatore
  • Allahabad Bank Day
  • GSM operators pitch for faster 3G rollout
  • ‘Biotech needs a good intellectual property system’

    Exports & Imports

  • Tea exports may increase 20 million kg this fiscal
  • Export credit interest ceiling validity extended

    Farm credit

  • Govt holding consultations on loan waiver scheme

    Fertilisers

  • Markfed to raise Rs 500 cr for purchase of fertilisers

    Financial Markets

  • Sovereign Investing

    Financial Performance

  • Siemens net slides to Rs 1.6 cr
  • United Bank posts 19.5% rise in net profit
  • LIC Housing Finance Q4 net up 32% on improved margins
  • Market slump hits Andhra Bank Q4 net
  • Bharti’s Q4 net rises 37% as subscriber base widens

    Financial Services

  • Indiabulls income up at Rs 463.7 cr

    Foodgrains

  • PM hopeful of higher grains procurement

    Foreign Direct Investment

  • Cobra Beer arm seeks FIPB nod for change in status

    Forex

  • Rupee up on dollar selling
  • Forex reserves rise by $1.167 b

    Gems & Jewellery

  • Titan net climbs 60% on higher sales

    Gujarat

  • ‘28% of area under cotton in Gujarat using illegal seeds’

    Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd

  • Ambuja Cement net falls 42% on high input cost

    Health

  • Merck to launch diabetic drug Januvia soon

    Hotels

  • New Marketing chief for Yum!

    Housing Finance

  • LIC Housing Finance Q4 net up 32% on improved margins

    Human Resources

  • Deep-sea divers raking in the moolah

    IPR

  • Taking stock of threats to intellectual property
  • World Intellectual Property Day — Why it should be celebrated
  • Drug Controller to check patents before giving approvals
  • ‘Biotech needs a good intellectual property system’

    Infrastructure

  • Foundation for Madurai airport terminal today
  • Sahara airport, Birla heliport proposals may be approved soon

    Investments

  • Govt may review PSU funds investment norms

    Jet Airways (India) Ltd

  • Jet Airways to set up maintenance facility in Bangalore

    Kerala

  • Sreedhareeyam medicine unit
  • B.Sc. course in catering
  • Market intervention
  • Dewa group enters Kerala with Rs 3,000-cr luxury housing project

    Letters

  • Sovereign Investing

    Life Insurance

  • SBI Life Madurai Module feat
  • Union Bank’s new biz premium

    Maharashtra

  • GAS opens two stores here

    Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd

  • Mahindra-Renault plans to export Logan

    Mangalore

  • Luxury cruise vessel calls at New Mangalore Port

    Mergers & Acquisitions

  • Nod for Shaw Wallace merger with United Spirits
  • Bharat Refractories merger with SAIL approved
  • ‘SBH merger with SBI likely this fiscal’

    Minerals

  • NMDC going solo on Chhattisgarh steel project

    Mutual Funds

  • Real estate MFs must get assets valued every 90 days

    NBFCs

  • Shriram Transport holds ‘Truck Utsav’

    New Business

  • Gayatri Projects gets 6 orders

    New Products & Services

  • GAS opens two stores here
  • Modular's new Shree-Lipi version

    New Projects

  • NMDC going solo on Chhattisgarh steel project

    Outlook

  • Wheat production likely to rise 7%
  • Angel investors betting big on Indian start-ups
  • Mahindra-Renault plans to export Logan
  • United Spirits to improve distilling capacity
  • Eastern Silks shifts focus to domestic market
  • BMW aims to sell 2,000 vehicles this year
  • Cobra Beer arm seeks FIPB nod for change in status
  • Pennar Ind upbeat on growth prospects
  • Merck to launch diabetic drug Januvia soon
  • Fixed line phone tariffs likely to come down

    Overseas Investments

  • Jindal Steel gets exploration licence from Bolivia

    PSU

  • Govt may review PSU funds investment norms

    Packaging

  • Cosmo Films to pay 50% dividend

    People

  • Infosys official to head Hysea
  • New Marketing chief for Yum!

    Performance

  • Hassan-Mangalore rail company breaks even
  • Bharti’s Q4 net rises 37% as subscriber base widens

    Petroleum

  • Indian Oil retail outlets will market Airtel products
  • Indian Oil setting up auto LPG stations in Tiruchi division
  • Deep-sea divers raking in the moolah

    Pharmaceuticals

  • Drug Controller to check patents before giving approvals
  • Avesthagen inks pact to co-develp novel vaccines
  • Ranbaxy gets US nod for respiratory allergy drug
  • Merck to launch diabetic drug Januvia soon
  • Robust sales drive Cipla Q4 net up 43%

    Plantations

  • Weather woes hit areca output

    Politics

  • ‘Be patient, inflation will moderate over a period’

    Power

  • UMPPs: Vital step in journey towards ‘power for all’

    Public Sector Banks

  • Allahabad Bank Day
  • ‘SBH merger with SBI likely this fiscal’
  • United Bank posts 19.5% rise in net profit
  • Govt holding consultations on loan waiver scheme
  • Market slump hits Andhra Bank Q4 net
  • SBH net dips 6.7% in Q4
  • Union Bank’s new biz premium

    RBI & Other Central Banks

  • Export credit interest ceiling validity extended
  • Smart cards for disbursement of social welfare benefits mooted

    Radio/TV

  • CNBC TV18 investor camp today in Coimbatore

    Railways

  • Hassan-Mangalore rail company breaks even
  • Rlys’ demand for security devices may rise

    Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd

  • Ranbaxy gets US nod for respiratory allergy drug

    Real Estate & Construction

  • Housing project at Miyapur
  • Coimbatore builders seek Govt help to curb prices
  • Dewa group enters Kerala with Rs 3,000-cr luxury housing project
  • Gayatri Projects gets 6 orders
  • Real estate MFs must get assets valued every 90 days

    Reassessment

  • Missing the penal tree for woods

    Regulatory Bodies & Rulings

  • TRAI wants 3G auction limited to existing players
  • Real estate MFs must get assets valued every 90 days

    Reliance Industries Ltd

  • Deep-sea divers raking in the moolah

    Restructuring

  • Iris Manufacturing hives off design unit as subsidiary

    Retailing

  • ‘Delhi emerging prime retail destination’

    Rice

  • Govt should maximise kharif crop output
  • Market intervention

    Roadways

  • Shriram Transport holds ‘Truck Utsav’

    Rubber

  • Spot rubber prices hit Rs 115 a kg

    Security

  • Rlys’ demand for security devices may rise

    Seeds

  • ‘28% of area under cotton in Gujarat using illegal seeds’

    Shipping

  • Luxury cruise vessel calls at New Mangalore Port

    Siemens Ltd

  • Siemens net slides to Rs 1.6 cr

    Silk

  • Eastern Silks shifts focus to domestic market

    Social Welfare

  • Smart cards for disbursement of social welfare benefits mooted

    Software

  • IT’s poised for second wave
  • Infosys official to head Hysea
  • Modular's new Shree-Lipi version
  • Tax sops for SMEs: Raja seeks PM’s intervention
  • Microsoft once again targets end-users

    State Bank of India

  • ‘SBH merger with SBI likely this fiscal’

    Steel

  • SAIL to hold prices at pre-raw material surcharge levels
  • Clarification
  • Bharat Refractories merger with SAIL approved
  • Pennar Ind upbeat on growth prospects
  • Jindal Steel gets exploration licence from Bolivia
  • NMDC going solo on Chhattisgarh steel project

    Steel Authority of India Ltd

  • SAIL to hold prices at pre-raw material surcharge levels
  • Bharat Refractories merger with SAIL approved
  • NMDC going solo on Chhattisgarh steel project

    Stock Markets

  • Govt may review PSU funds investment norms
  • Upbeat
  • Sensex rises 405 to cross 17,000-mark
  • Weekly Market Round-up

    Stocks

  • Telecom stocks hog limelight
  • Reliance Power closes above Rs 400 mark

    Strategy

  • Titan woos youth in semi-urban areas with Yuva watches
  • Spencer’s Retail launching own CRT colour TV range

    Tamil Nadu

  • Indian Oil retail outlets will market Airtel products
  • CNBC TV18 investor camp today in Coimbatore
  • Coimbatore builders seek Govt help to curb prices
  • Shriram Transport holds ‘Truck Utsav’
  • SBI Life Madurai Module feat
  • Indian Oil setting up auto LPG stations in Tiruchi division
  • Automatic weather stations
  • Foundation for Madurai airport terminal today

    Taxation

  • Maharashtra tops in VAT collection, AP comes second as southern States fare well
  • Restricting the powers of the ITAT
  • An uncharitable deal for charities
  • Missing the penal tree for woods
  • Is `demerger' route completely tax neutral?
  • Tax sops for SMEs: Raja seeks PM’s intervention
  • Govt rules out advance pricing pacts for now

    Tea

  • Tea exports may increase 20 million kg this fiscal
  • Mixed trend at Kochi tea auction

    Technical Analysis

  • Bull domination

    Telecommunications

  • Indian Oil retail outlets will market Airtel products
  • TRAI wants 3G auction limited to existing players
  • GSM operators pitch for faster 3G rollout
  • India becomes 2nd largest mobile market in the world
  • Telecom stocks hog limelight
  • Fixed line phone tariffs likely to come down
  • Bharti’s Q4 net rises 37% as subscriber base widens

    Television Sets

  • Spencer’s Retail launching own CRT colour TV range

    Textiles

  • Eastern Silks shifts focus to domestic market
  • SRF posts Rs 139-cr PAT; to pay 20% final

    Trends

  • Deep-sea divers raking in the moolah

    Venture Capital

  • Angel investors betting big on Indian start-ups

    Watches & Accessories

  • Titan net climbs 60% on higher sales
  • Titan woos youth in semi-urban areas with Yuva watches

    West Bengal

  • Allahabad Bank Day

    Wheat

  • Wheat production likely to rise 7%




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