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INDEX
Accountancy
Nuance in talks with carmakers to provide speech tech
Airlines
AI service to Bangalore
Time air fares were reduced
The aviation sháh-mát
Panel asks Ministry to cut air fares as fuel prices fall
Alliances & Joint Ventures
Adani group signs pact to develop auto hub at Mundra port
Andhra Pradesh
Steps soon to boost coastal shipping, box cargo in eastern ports
Abhirama Krishna, Global Business Director, Satyam School of Leadership, Satyam Computer Services Ltd; Guru Nanak Engineering College, Department of Management Studies, Ibrahimpatnam
IT quiz competition at Badruka College
CII targets to cover 50 firms under HR audit
Small, medium units want moratorium
Sanguine launches jewellery range
Hitex sees more trade expos despite slowdown
EU team visits Vizag fishing harbour
Paddy in 1.5 lakh ha affected in AP
BPA Tech opens centre in Vizag
Stone to be laid for mega lift irrigation project today in AP
Announcements
Corporate developments
Tata Steel down as Corus extends production cut
News of shutdowns, output cuts sends stocks crashing
Aquaculture
EU team visits Vizag fishing harbour
Automobiles
Adani group signs pact to develop auto hub at Mundra port
Auto sector rules out price cuts
No fresh credit risk cover for vendors of US auto giants
BL Club
Abhirama Krishna, Global Business Director, Satyam School of Leadership, Satyam Computer Services Ltd; Guru Nanak Engineering College, Department of Management Studies, Ibrahimpatnam
Ajoy Shah, Chief Product Manager, JK Tyre; Galgotias Business School, Greater Noida
Banking
RBI steps not a certainty to banks increasing lending
Brands
Ajoy Shah, Chief Product Manager, JK Tyre; Galgotias Business School, Greater Noida
‘Slowdown is good time to get brands deliver better value’
Broadband
Sprint’s Xohm in talks with telcos
Cars
Porsche upbeat on India, to launch Panamera in 2009
Hyundai to consider output cut despite 28% growth
Cashew
Financial turmoil pushes down cashew exports
Raw cashewnut supply seen declining
Cement
Export sops: Marginal relief for cement cos
Cinema
Palador releasing world cinema titles
Climate & Weather
Wet weather to grow into west, northwest
Coffee
Hyderabad to host Tea & Coffee Asia Cup meet
Corporate
Difficult to cut prices: India Inc
Cotton
Paddy in 1.5 lakh ha affected in AP
Credit Market
Small, medium units want moratorium
RBI steps not a certainty to banks increasing lending
Road Ministry seeks low-cost loans for highway projects
DLF Ltd
Weak demand leading to project deferments: DLF
Derivatives Markets
Nifty puts shed open interest positions
Down to Earth
No! Not back to socialism!
E-Governance
IIM-A workshop on e-governance projects from today
Economics
Life in 2050, and a few (un)answered questions
Economy
Beyond bailouts
Life in 2050, and a few (un)answered questions
No! Not back to socialism!
The Washington message
Mixed performance by Kerala’s top five sectors
Free markets: Integrity a necessary condition
Plan panel to identify projects to raise public expenditure
‘Cut prices, not production, to tackle demand slowdown’
Difficult to cut prices: India Inc
News of shutdowns, output cuts sends stocks crashing
Editorial
Beyond bailouts
Education
Abhirama Krishna, Global Business Director, Satyam School of Leadership, Satyam Computer Services Ltd; Guru Nanak Engineering College, Department of Management Studies, Ibrahimpatnam
Ajoy Shah, Chief Product Manager, JK Tyre; Galgotias Business School, Greater Noida
IIM, Calcutta plans financial lab
Fall in offers made in financial sector at IIM-A
Indians continue to flock to US colleges
Electronics
BEL to set up unit at Kinfra Hi-tech Park
Employment
Abhirama Krishna, Global Business Director, Satyam School of Leadership, Satyam Computer Services Ltd; Guru Nanak Engineering College, Department of Management Studies, Ibrahimpatnam
Engineering
L&T bags Rs 700-cr order for hydrogen generation units
Environment
Case for a new climate protocol
Events
‘It’s a turning point for ISRO’
IIM-A workshop on e-governance projects from today
IT quiz competition at Badruka College
‘IITF turning focus on B2B’
Hitex sees more trade expos despite slowdown
Hyderabad to host Tea & Coffee Asia Cup meet
Excise and Customs
Customs seizes contraband rice
Exports & Imports
Export sops: Marginal relief for cement cos
Financial turmoil pushes down cashew exports
No fresh credit risk cover for vendors of US auto giants
Textile exporters to US face payment defaults
Financial Markets
Beyond bailouts
Financial turmoil pushes down cashew exports
Panel to go into effect of slowdown on tourism
Auto sector rules out price cuts
‘Slowdown is good time to get brands deliver better value’
Textile cos focus on rightsizing
Free markets: Integrity a necessary condition
‘RBI likely to take more monetary measures’
Plan panel to identify projects to raise public expenditure
‘Cut prices, not production, to tackle demand slowdown’
Difficult to cut prices: India Inc
Gloom over Citigroup job cuts spreads; Sensex sheds 353
Financial Scan
Free markets: Integrity a necessary condition
Financial Services
Aloula Geojit starts trade on Saudi bourse
Fixed Deposits
Banks hike NRI deposit rates
Foreign Banks
Citi, HSBC not to cut jobs in India for now
Foreign Trade
‘IITF turning focus on B2B’
Hitex sees more trade expos despite slowdown
Forex
Rupee falls as equities keep declining
Rupee to re-test 50
Gems & Jewellery
Sanguine launches jewellery range
General Insurance
IFFCO-TOKIO insurance scheme
No fresh credit risk cover for vendors of US auto giants
Govt Bonds
Bonds gain on rate cut hopes
Gujarat
IIM-A workshop on e-governance projects from today
Hardware
Intel’s Core i7 launched here
Hotels
Hotel industry seeks exemption from power cut
Human Resources
Increasing lay-offs
CII targets to cover 50 firms under HR audit
Thought process workshop
RPG plans more stores; puts hiring on hold
Textile cos focus on rightsizing
Blanket lay-offs no good: Welch
Citi, HSBC not to cut jobs in India for now
Public sector banks to face ‘huge’ skills gap post ’09
Fall in offers made in financial sector at IIM-A
Temporary closure
IT Training
Free software training centre of C-DIT soon
Industrial Policy
No! Not back to socialism!
Industry Associations
CII targets to cover 50 firms under HR audit
Infosys Technologies Ltd
Infosys to shift focus from Europe, US
Infrastructure
Plan panel to identify projects to raise public expenditure
Stone to be laid for mega lift irrigation project today in AP
Insight
Reading consumer’s mind
The aviation sháh-mát
Interest Rates
Banks hike NRI deposit rates
International Travel
‘We were attacked first’
Interview
‘It’s a turning point for ISRO’
Karnataka
AI service to Bangalore
Captive beauties
Kerala
Customs seizes contraband rice
Mixed performance by Kerala’s top five sectors
BEL to set up unit at Kinfra Hi-tech Park
Thought process workshop
Panel to go into effect of slowdown on tourism
IFFCO-TOKIO insurance scheme
Kerala builders seek VAT exemption
Free software training centre of C-DIT soon
Larsen & Toubro Ltd
L&T bags Rs 700-cr order for hydrogen generation units
Letters
Time air fares were reduced
Increasing lay-offs
Maharashtra
KSH group sets up ICD at Talegaon
Management
IIM, Calcutta plans financial lab
Manpower
Textile cos focus on rightsizing
Marketing
Reading consumer’s mind
NRIs
Banks hike NRI deposit rates
Natural Calamities
Paddy in 1.5 lakh ha affected in AP
New Business
L&T bags Rs 700-cr order for hydrogen generation units
New Products & Services
Sanguine launches jewellery range
IBM unveils ‘Smart Business’ for SMEs
Intel’s Core i7 launched here
New Projects
KSH group sets up ICD at Talegaon
BEL to set up unit at Kinfra Hi-tech Park
Non-Major Ports
Dhamra port keen on creating handling facilities on Talcher-Dhamra waterway
Adani group signs pact to develop auto hub at Mundra port
Offhand
Reading consumer’s mind
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd
ONGC Videsh wins 2 blocks in Colombia
On the hedge
Nifty puts shed open interest positions
Other States
Ajoy Shah, Chief Product Manager, JK Tyre; Galgotias Business School, Greater Noida
‘IITF turning focus on B2B’
Outlook
Dhamra port keen on creating handling facilities on Talcher-Dhamra waterway
Porsche upbeat on India, to launch Panamera in 2009
Hyundai to consider output cut despite 28% growth
Raw cashewnut supply seen declining
Weak demand leading to project deferments: DLF
Nuance in talks with carmakers to provide speech tech
Infosys to shift focus from Europe, US
CA banks on Indian demand for growth
Sprint’s Xohm in talks with telcos
‘RBI likely to take more monetary measures’
Indians continue to flock to US colleges
Overseas Investments
ONGC Videsh wins 2 blocks in Colombia
Paradip
Road, rail movement of iron ore to Paradip hit
People
Mastek head for India
Hexaware Tech appoints CIO
Petroleum
ONGC Videsh wins 2 blocks in Colombia
L&T bags Rs 700-cr order for hydrogen generation units
Panel asks Ministry to cut air fares as fuel prices fall
Policy
Plan panel to identify projects to raise public expenditure
‘Cut prices, not production, to tackle demand slowdown’
Power
Hotel industry seeks exemption from power cut
TNEB seeks regulator nod to raise charges 4-fold for HT units
Private Banks
Kotak Mahindra Bank (Rs 308): Sell
Public Sector Banks
Public sector banks to face ‘huge’ skills gap post ’09
RBI & Other Central Banks
‘RBI likely to take more monetary measures’
Rasheeda Bhagat
‘We were attacked first’
Real Estate & Construction
Kerala builders seek VAT exemption
Weak demand leading to project deferments: DLF
Recommendation
Day Trading Guide
Kotak Mahindra Bank (Rs 308): Sell
Retailing
RPG plans more stores; puts hiring on hold
Royal Classic cautious on retail expansion
Rice
Paddy in 1.5 lakh ha affected in AP
Customs seizes contraband rice
Roadways
Road Ministry seeks low-cost loans for highway projects
Truckers threaten to go on strike from Dec 21
Rubber
Spot rubber sinks on panic sales
SSI
Small, medium units want moratorium
IBM unveils ‘Smart Business’ for SMEs
Science & Technology
‘It’s a turning point for ISRO’
Shipping/Ports
Dhamra port keen on creating handling facilities on Talcher-Dhamra waterway
Road, rail movement of iron ore to Paradip hit
Steps soon to boost coastal shipping, box cargo in eastern ports
Adani group signs pact to develop auto hub at Mundra port
Short Term Instruments
Call rate ends lower
Social Security
IFFCO-TOKIO insurance scheme
Software
BPA Tech opens centre in Vizag
Infosys to shift focus from Europe, US
CA banks on Indian demand for growth
IBM unveils ‘Smart Business’ for SMEs
Fujitsu Consulting India to expand
Blanket lay-offs no good: Welch
Wipro, Oracle launch lab
Mastek head for India
Hexaware Tech appoints CIO
Spices & Condiments
Pepper futures hit upper circuit
Steel
Tata Steel down as Corus extends production cut
Stock Markets
Gloom over Citigroup job cuts spreads; Sensex sheds 353
Selling at bank counters continues; private players worst losers
Midcaps fare better than large-caps in recent fall
Stocks
Kotak Mahindra Bank (Rs 308): Sell
RBI steps not a certainty to banks increasing lending
Aloula Geojit starts trade on Saudi bourse
Tata Steel down as Corus extends production cut
News of shutdowns, output cuts sends stocks crashing
Selling at bank counters continues; private players worst losers
Midcaps fare better than large-caps in recent fall
Strategy
Palador releasing world cinema titles
Supply Chain Management
KSH group sets up ICD at Talegaon
Tamil Nadu
Hotel industry seeks exemption from power cut
TNEB seeks regulator nod to raise charges 4-fold for HT units
Tata Steel Ltd
Tata Steel down as Corus extends production cut
Taxation
Kerala builders seek VAT exemption
Tea
Hyderabad to host Tea & Coffee Asia Cup meet
Technical Analysis
Day Trading Guide
Rupee to re-test 50
Textiles
Textile cos focus on rightsizing
Textile exporters to US face payment defaults
Tourism
Panel to go into effect of slowdown on tourism
Trade & Labour Unions
Settlement for VRS at Dunlop Ambattur unit
Truckers threaten to go on strike from Dec 21
Tyres
Settlement for VRS at Dunlop Ambattur unit
Temporary closure
View Point
The Washington message
Visakhapatnam
Steps soon to boost coastal shipping, box cargo in eastern ports
West Bengal
IIM, Calcutta plans financial lab
Wildlife
Captive beauties
Wipro Ltd
Wipro, Oracle launch lab
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