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INDEX
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Slowdowns help go back to basics is GoaFest focus
Agricultural Institutions
Union decries panel proposal on Nabard
Icrisat sounds warning on food front
Nabard Bengal to focus on financial inclusion
Air Cargo
Deccan Express Logistics scaling down investment by $20 m
Alliances & Joint Ventures
Fuel pricing policy key to Reliance’s joint venture route for petrol pumps
Andhra Pradesh
GMR completes highway project
Icrisat sounds warning on food front
PepsiCo launches Nimbooz in South
Announcements
GMR completes highway project
Reliance kicks off production at KG Basin
BHEL net up 6%; Rs 1,800 cr set aside for wage provisions
Piramal Health to shut down UK plant
Anti-dumping
Ministry for continuation of dumping duty on caustic soda
Automobiles
Maruti sales up 22% in March
BL Club
Prof David M. Hunt and Mr David R. Woodgate of the Institute of Financial Accountants, UK; R.K.M. Vivekananda College
Bajaj Auto Ltd
Bajaj gets engine technology patent
Beverages
PepsiCo launches Nimbooz in South
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd
BHEL net up 6%; Rs 1,800 cr set aside for wage provisions
Brands
Berggruen Hotels to expand ‘Keys’ brand
Accor to expand hotel network
Cars
Free check-up for Tata Motors vehicles
Coimbatore in thrall of Nano
Maruti sales up 22% in March
Cartoon
Re-count
Cement
Higher demand pushes up cement sales in March
Ceramics
Malwa Mirage tiles in Kochi
Chemicals
Ministry for continuation of dumping duty on caustic soda
Climate & Weather
Squally weather to last for 3 more days in East, N-E
Commodities
Inflation rate inches up marginally to 0.31%
Commodity Markets
Surge continues in cloves prices
Spot bourse to launch contracts in wheat, maize
Consulting
KSIDC scouts for consultant for oceanarium
Corporate Disputes
Bajaj gets engine technology patent
Corporate Governance
Satyam board for open auction
Courts/Legal Issues
Salute Waghmare!
Independent SEBI panel for appealing against SAT order
Credit Market
BoI covers 9,157 accounts under collateral-free lending scheme
Banks reduce bulk deposit rates as credit offtake remains slack
Cultivation
Sugar mills sweeten offer for cane cultivation
Customer Relationship Management
Free check-up for Tata Motors vehicles
Dairy & Dairy Products
Amul’s turnover doubles in 3 years
Dividend Announcement
Dividend norms: Relief for banks
E-Commerce & E-Business
eMudhra digital signatures extended
Economic Offences
SEBI bars Pendse from accessing market for five years
Economy
Monetising the deficit
Inflation rate inches up marginally to 0.31%
‘Marketing’ the downturn
Editorial
Monetising the deficit
Education
Training for high-school students
Prof David M. Hunt and Mr David R. Woodgate of the Institute of Financial Accountants, UK; R.K.M. Vivekananda College
IIM-B hikes fee for this year
Electrical Goods
BHEL net up 6%; Rs 1,800 cr set aside for wage provisions
Electronics
BEL posts lower profits
Entertainment & Leisure
Toonz, Spectra Animation to co-produce TV series
Environment
KSIDC scouts for consultant for oceanarium
Events
Slowdowns help go back to basics is GoaFest focus
Glaxo SmithKline AGM
Excise and Customs
CBEC gets new member
Farm credit
Fall in crop loan disbursals by Nabard in Gujarat
Financial Markets
Monetising the deficit
Global markets lift Sensex spirit
Financial Policy
Dividend norms: Relief for banks
Financial Services
Fidelity defers online distribution platform
Fixed Deposits
Banks reduce bulk deposit rates as credit offtake remains slack
Indian Bank, LVB cut term deposit rates
Foodgrains
Spot bourse to launch contracts in wheat, maize
Foods & Food Processing
Icrisat sounds warning on food front
Foreign Institutional Investors
‘Hedge fund investors may reduce exposure’
Foreign Relations
G-20 is about exchanging power for money
Forex
G-20 is about exchanging power for money
Rupee gains 35 paise
General Insurance
Bharti AXA unveils health policy
Govt Bonds
Bond prices move up slightly
Gujarat
Fall in crop loan disbursals by Nabard in Gujarat
Hotels
Berggruen Hotels to expand ‘Keys’ brand
Accor to expand hotel network
Taj, Oberoi hope to stick to opening schedule
Human Resources
Cognizant to pay $5,09,000 as back wages to 67 employees
Hays Plc opens India unit
IPOs
Independent SEBI panel for appealing against SAT order
IPR
Bajaj gets engine technology patent
What is the Satyam-Upaid case about?
Industry Associations
Pramod Bhasin is new Chairman of Nasscom
Infrastructure
Flyover in progress
Interest Rates
Banks reduce bulk deposit rates as credit offtake remains slack
Banks urged to look at scope for more rate cuts
Indian Bank, LVB cut term deposit rates
Interview
‘Key reform word is balance’
Karnataka
Berggruen Hotels to expand ‘Keys’ brand
Accor to expand hotel network
Kerala
Union decries panel proposal on Nabard
Training for high-school students
Malwa Mirage tiles in Kochi
Vodafone’s new prepaid plan
Free check-up for Tata Motors vehicles
Upward swing continues in pepper futures
KSIDC scouts for consultant for oceanarium
Letters
Salute Waghmare!
Pension funds
Maharashtra
Regus opens second centre in Pune
Management
IIM-B hikes fee for this year
Marketing Research
Tough times ahead for retail: KPMG
Maruti Udyog Ltd
Maruti sales up 22% in March
Mergers & Acquisitions
Satyam is cash surplus again
Satyam board for open auction
Spice Group board meet to review strategy for Satyam
Mutual Funds
Pension funds
Mutual funds asset base sees marginal decline
New Products & Services
Malwa Mirage tiles in Kochi
Vodafone’s new prepaid plan
PepsiCo launches Nimbooz in South
Bharti AXA unveils health policy
New Projects
Regus opens second centre in Pune
Offhand
Memories of an era long past
Other States
Ministry for continuation of dumping duty on caustic soda
Will Rajasthan desert the major parties?
Outlook
Fidelity defers online distribution platform
‘Reliance’s D6 gas output to reduce oil import bill by 10%’
Alcatel Lucent to diversify into new verticals
Outsourcing
Vendors see growing interest from first-time outsourcers
Overseas Investments
Acquisition overdose: Worries over future of pharma industry
Kaashyap Tech to buy stake in US co
PSU
Ordnance Factory Board turnover rises 13%
BEL posts lower profits
Paradip
Paradip port cargo handling up 9.36%
People
Midhani has new Director
2 more directors on Maytas board
Piramal Health to shut down UK plant
Pramod Bhasin is new Chairman of Nasscom
CBEC gets new member
Performance
Amul’s turnover doubles in 3 years
Satyam is cash surplus again
Petroleum
Reliance kicks off production at KG Basin
‘Reliance’s D6 gas output to reduce oil import bill by 10%’
Fuel pricing policy key to Reliance’s joint venture route for petrol pumps
Pharmaceuticals
Piramal Healthcare move long-term positive
Piramal Health to shut down UK plant
Acquisition overdose: Worries over future of pharma industry
Glaxo SmithKline AGM
Politics
Is our democracy representative?
Memories of an era long past
DMK seeks schemes to ease recession
Will Rajasthan desert the major parties?
‘Key reform word is balance’
Private Banks
Indian Bank, LVB cut term deposit rates
Private Placement
SBQ Steels raises Rs 136-cr PE funding from ADG Mauritius
Public Sector Banks
BoI covers 9,157 accounts under collateral-free lending scheme
Officers of SBI associate banks to go on strike
Banks urged to look at scope for more rate cuts
Indian Bank, LVB cut term deposit rates
UCO Bank capital infusion
RBI & Other Central Banks
Dividend norms: Relief for banks
Radio/TV
Toonz, Spectra Animation to co-produce TV series
Real Estate & Construction
2 more directors on Maytas board
Regulatory Bodies & Rulings
SEBI bars Pendse from accessing market for five years
SEBI for bringing OTC settlements under clearing entities fold
Independent SEBI panel for appealing against SAT order
Reliance Industries Ltd
Reliance kicks off production at KG Basin
‘Reliance’s D6 gas output to reduce oil import bill by 10%’
Fuel pricing policy key to Reliance’s joint venture route for petrol pumps
Restructuring
Piramal Healthcare move long-term positive
Retailing
Tough times ahead for retail: KPMG
Fuel pricing policy key to Reliance’s joint venture route for petrol pumps
Roadways
GMR completes highway project
Rubber
Spot rubber gains on global cues
SSI
Vendors see growing interest from first-time outsourcers
Satyam Computer Services Ltd
Satyam is cash surplus again
Satyam board for open auction
What is the Satyam-Upaid case about?
Spice Group board meet to review strategy for Satyam
Security
Ordnance Factory Board turnover rises 13%
Shipping/Ports
Vizag port handles 63.9 mt cargo
Major ports handle 2.13% more traffic in 2008-09
Paradip port cargo handling up 9.36%
Short Term Instruments
Call rate ends lower
Small Savings
Pension funds
Software
Satyam is cash surplus again
Satyam board for open auction
What is the Satyam-Upaid case about?
Spice Group board meet to review strategy for Satyam
Cognizant to pay $5,09,000 as back wages to 67 employees
Hays Plc opens India unit
Kaashyap Tech to buy stake in US co
Spices & Condiments
Surge continues in cloves prices
Upward swing continues in pepper futures
State Bank of India
Officers of SBI associate banks to go on strike
Steel
SBQ Steels raises Rs 136-cr PE funding from ADG Mauritius
Stock Exchanges
SEBI for bringing OTC settlements under clearing entities fold
Stock Markets
Global markets lift Sensex spirit
Stocks
Piramal Healthcare move long-term positive
Strategy
Coimbatore in thrall of Nano
‘Marketing’ the downturn
Sugar
Sugar mills sweeten offer for cane cultivation
Supply Chain Management
Deccan Express Logistics scaling down investment by $20 m
T.C.A. Srinivasa-Raghavan
G-20 is about exchanging power for money
Tamil Nadu
Prof David M. Hunt and Mr David R. Woodgate of the Institute of Financial Accountants, UK; R.K.M. Vivekananda College
Coimbatore in thrall of Nano
DMK seeks schemes to ease recession
Tata Motors Ltd
Free check-up for Tata Motors vehicles
Coimbatore in thrall of Nano
Tea
Natural disaster
Technology
Hitches mark first day of free ATM usage
Telecommunications
Vodafone’s new prepaid plan
Alcatel Lucent to diversify into new verticals
Terrorism
Taj, Oberoi hope to stick to opening schedule
Trade & Labour Unions
Union decries panel proposal on Nabard
Officers of SBI associate banks to go on strike
Trends
Maruti sales up 22% in March
Two/Three Wheelers
Bajaj gets engine technology patent
Visakhapatnam
Vizag port handles 63.9 mt cargo
West Bengal
Nabard Bengal to focus on financial inclusion
Ordnance Factory Board turnover rises 13%
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