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INDEX
ABB Ltd
ABB bags Rs 425-cr orders from PowerGrid
Accountancy
ICWAI signs pact with US institute
Accounting Standards
Merciless scrutiny
Advertising
Vodafone’s ZooZoos, stars of IPL ad breaks
Canon unveils ad campaign with local flavour
Airlines
Jet Airways adds more destinations
Jet, Sahara meet soon to discuss takeover deal, HC told
Airports employees defer strike
Arvind Jadhav is new CMD of Air India
TAAI moves HC on service tax
Alliances & Joint Ventures
IntraLinks ties up with Western Press
Bharti in $500-m managed services pact with Alcatel
Andhra Pradesh
Swine flu: NRI’s samples sent for examination
GVK One to host mega brands
KSK Energy project in Rajasthan
Cryobanks offers finance option for cord blood banking
Customer-friendly
Canon unveils ad campaign with local flavour
Auditing
Merciless scrutiny
Automobile Components
Sona Koyo posts Rs 4.8-cr loss on auto industry slowdown
BL Club
Sridharan Mani, CEO & Director, AMI India; Vel Tech Dr. RR & Dr. SR Technical University
B. Venkatachalam, Managing Director, Hexagon Capital Markets Ltd; Indian Academy School of Management Studies, Bangalore
Banking
Lower basmati prices posing risk to lending banks
Bharti Tele-Ventures Ltd
Bharti in $500-m managed services pact with Alcatel
Brands
Google most valuable global brand: BrandZ study
GVK One to host mega brands
Broadband
Bharti in $500-m managed services pact with Alcatel
Cairn India Ltd
Cairn to launch fresh survey on Ravva oilfield
Cars
Skoda Auto sees India sales ‘multiplying’
‘Small car to help script Ford India turnaround’
Maruti showroom in Puttur
Customer-friendly
First-timers drive up Maruti, Hyundai sales
Cement
Cement majors post better than expected profit growth
Shree Cement Q4 net rises
Channels and Franchises
Maruti showroom in Puttur
Cinema
UTV Software net dips 40% in Q4
Backwater Media floats cinema production co
Climate & Weather
Mercury may soar further
Co-operatives
TN co-op banks union hails recapitalisation assistance
Coffee
Arabica output seen at 14-year low
Commodities
Inflation rate rises on costlier food items
Consulting
‘Cos turn focus to recruitment, employee policies, compensation’
Consumer Electronics
Samsung targeting $2-b revenue
Corporate
Sharp drop in ECBs in 2008-09
Corporate Bonds
IRFC kicks off 2009-10 funds mobilisation; raises Rs 1,811 cr thru bonds
Corporate Disputes
Priyamvada will: Tussle over executor appointment on in Calcutta HC
Courts/Legal Issues
Priyamvada will: Tussle over executor appointment on in Calcutta HC
Jet, Sahara meet soon to discuss takeover deal, HC told
Credit Cards & Debit Cards
Credit card losses higher in India than in US
Credit Market
Lower basmati prices posing risk to lending banks
Diversification
BEL may diversify into solar power generation
E-Commerce & E-Business
HDFC Bank e-payment facility at Guruvayoor
Economy
Inflation rate rises on costlier food items
A reformer speaks out
‘CD ratio decline in Kerala unprecedented’
US recovery still key
Slowdown hits life insurance cos’ new premium income
Editorial
Obama’s 100
Education
Sridharan Mani, CEO & Director, AMI India; Vel Tech Dr. RR & Dr. SR Technical University
ASB holds convocation
CAT to go online from this year
B. Venkatachalam, Managing Director, Hexagon Capital Markets Ltd; Indian Academy School of Management Studies, Bangalore
ICWAI signs pact with US institute
Electrical Goods
Siemens bags Rs 1,380-cr order from Adani Power
ABB bags Rs 425-cr orders from PowerGrid
Electronics
BEL may diversify into solar power generation
Engineering
Alfa Laval Q1 profit rises 9%
Environment
Kerala Minister moots ‘Tree Authority’
Events
Brazil to host global pepper conference
Technology Day on May 11
For buyers, gold continues to glitter on Akshaya Tritiya
Exports & Imports
Lower basmati prices posing risk to lending banks
Financial Institutions
IRFC kicks off 2009-10 funds mobilisation; raises Rs 1,811 cr thru bonds
Financial Markets
US recovery still key
Financial Performance
BOC India turnover up 17%
South Indian Bank net up 28%
United Bank net profit dips 42%
MTNL blames higher wage cost, delay in equipment supply for Q4 losses
KPIT Cummins net up 28% at Rs 66 cr
Firstsource Q4 net surges on FCCB gains
Patni Q1 net rises 5%
Educomp net profit soars 74%
RCom net dips on higher costs
Financial Scan
US recovery still key
Financial Services
IntraLinks ties up with Western Press
Fixed Deposits
IDBI Bank cuts deposit rates
Food & Dairy Products
Nestle posts 23% growth in Q4 net
Foreign Banks
Will BNP Paribas takeover of Fortis impact here?
General Insurance
‘Claims ratio of motor insurance pool estimated at 124% of earned premium’
General insurance industry clocks lower growth at 9%
Gold & Silver
For buyers, gold continues to glitter on Akshaya Tritiya
HCL Technologies Ltd
HCL bags 5-year UTi deal
HCV/LCV/Tractors
Eicher Motors net up 45% on income from surplus funds
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank e-payment facility at Guruvayoor
Hardware
Moser Baer posts Rs 43-cr net in Q4
Health
Sweating over swine flu
Swine flu: NRI’s samples sent for examination
Swine flu threat
Horticulture/Fruits & Vegetables
New Delhi to host international horticulture exhibition
Hotels
Taj GVK Q4 net, revenue dip
Human Resources
‘Cos turn focus to recruitment, employee policies, compensation’
IT Training
Educomp net profit soars 74%
IT-enabled Services
CBay Systems opens centre in Coimbatore
Industry Associations
TAAI moves HC on service tax
Information Technology
Amendment of IT Act: Govt to formulate rules soon
Infrastructure
Kerala Minister moots ‘Tree Authority’
Insight
Credit card losses higher in India than in US
Interest Rates
IDBI Bank cuts deposit rates
PNB trims lending rates by 50 bps
Internet
Google most valuable global brand: BrandZ study
Interview
Skoda Auto sees India sales ‘multiplying’
‘Claims ratio of motor insurance pool estimated at 124% of earned premium’
Jet Airways (India) Ltd
Jet Airways adds more destinations
Jet, Sahara meet soon to discuss takeover deal, HC told
Karnataka
B. Venkatachalam, Managing Director, Hexagon Capital Markets Ltd; Indian Academy School of Management Studies, Bangalore
Maruti showroom in Puttur
70% polling in Dakshina Kannada
Kerala
Kerala Minister moots ‘Tree Authority’
ASB holds convocation
Call for uniform code in shipping documentation
HDFC Bank e-payment facility at Guruvayoor
‘CD ratio decline in Kerala unprecedented’
Rock bottom?
Technology Day on May 11
Backwater Media floats cinema production co
Letters
Merciless scrutiny
Life Insurance
Slowdown hits life insurance cos’ new premium income
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd
MTNL blames higher wage cost, delay in equipment supply for Q4 losses
Maharashtra
IntraLinks ties up with Western Press
Joining the queue
Jet Airways adds more destinations
Marketing Research
Prime time matches gain popularity
Maruti Udyog Ltd
Maruti showroom in Puttur
First-timers drive up Maruti, Hyundai sales
Medical Institutions & Hospitals
Cryobanks offers finance option for cord blood banking
Mergers & Acquisitions
Will BNP Paribas takeover of Fortis impact here?
Mutual Funds
Will BNP Paribas takeover of Fortis impact here?
NBFCs
NBFCs may repossess assets in case of default: RBI
New Business
Siemens bags Rs 1,380-cr order from Adani Power
Man Ind bags Rs 1,350-cr order
ABB bags Rs 425-cr orders from PowerGrid
HCL bags 5-year UTi deal
New Products & Services
Henkel re-launches Pril
Customer-friendly
New Projects
KSK Energy project in Rajasthan
Backwater Media floats cinema production co
Non-Performing Assets
NBFCs may repossess assets in case of default: RBI
Non-conventional Energy
BEL may diversify into solar power generation
German cos scout for offshore renewable energy projects here
Offhand
Obama: The dawn shows the day
Office Equipments & Supplies
Canon unveils ad campaign with local flavour
Online Marketing
Ybrant Digital acquires dream ad
Other States
BJP’s resentment in Punjab
HP’s fruitless search for third alternative
New Delhi to host international horticulture exhibition
CAT to go online from this year
Outlook
Reliance Gas seeks nod to levy transportation charges
‘Small car to help script Ford India turnaround’
Cairn to launch fresh survey on Ravva oilfield
Samsung targeting $2-b revenue
United Bank net profit dips 42%
IT majors tighten their grip on receivables
‘Protectionism will affect meritocracy, firm competitiveness’
Moser Baer posts Rs 43-cr net in Q4
Outsourcing
Ugam Solutions sees big growth in outsourcing
Firstsource Q4 net surges on FCCB gains
Overseas Borrowings
Sharp drop in ECBs in 2008-09
PSU
NHPC appoints new Director
People
NHPC appoints new Director
Appointments at Premier Explosives
A reformer speaks out
Arvind Jadhav is new CMD of Air India
Performance
Cement majors post better than expected profit growth
First-timers drive up Maruti, Hyundai sales
Personal Products
Emami’s summer campaign targets Rs 300-cr sales
Henkel re-launches Pril
Petroleum
Reliance Gas seeks nod to levy transportation charges
Cairn to launch fresh survey on Ravva oilfield
Pharmaceuticals
Suven Life Q4 net down 82%
Policy
Amendment of IT Act: Govt to formulate rules soon
Politics
Obama’s 100
Obama: The dawn shows the day
BJP’s resentment in Punjab
HP’s fruitless search for third alternative
Joining the queue
70% polling in Dakshina Kannada
Power
NHPC appoints new Director
Siemens bags Rs 1,380-cr order from Adani Power
KSK Energy project in Rajasthan
Printing
IntraLinks ties up with Western Press
Private Banks
HDFC Bank e-payment facility at Guruvayoor
South Indian Bank net up 28%
Public Sector Banks
IDBI Bank cuts deposit rates
PNB trims lending rates by 50 bps
United Bank net profit dips 42%
Punjab National Bank
PNB trims lending rates by 50 bps
Radio/TV
Prime time matches gain popularity
Railways
IRFC kicks off 2009-10 funds mobilisation; raises Rs 1,811 cr thru bonds
Real Estate & Construction
Madhucon Projects Q4 net slips 57%
Reliance Communications Ltd
RCom scales down capex guidance to Rs 10,000 cr
RCom net dips on higher costs
Reliance Industries Ltd
Reliance Gas seeks nod to levy transportation charges
Rice
Lower basmati prices posing risk to lending banks
Roadways
Kerala Minister moots ‘Tree Authority’
Rubber
Sheet rubber flares up further
Security
Swine flu threat
Shipping/Ports
Call for uniform code in shipping documentation
Siemens Ltd
Siemens bags Rs 1,380-cr order from Adani Power
Silk
Eastern Silk net drops
Software
HCL bags 5-year UTi deal
KPIT Cummins net up 28% at Rs 66 cr
IT majors tighten their grip on receivables
Patni Q1 net rises 5%
‘Protectionism will affect meritocracy, firm competitiveness’
‘Software cos must cut costs’
Spices & Condiments
Brazil to host global pepper conference
Sports
Prime time matches gain popularity
Vodafone’s ZooZoos, stars of IPL ad breaks
Steel
Jindal SAW net up 14% in Q1
Man Ind bags Rs 1,350-cr order
Stock Markets
B. Venkatachalam, Managing Director, Hexagon Capital Markets Ltd; Indian Academy School of Management Studies, Bangalore
Strategy
Emami’s summer campaign targets Rs 300-cr sales
T.C.A. Srinivasa-Raghavan
A reformer speaks out
Tamil Nadu
Sridharan Mani, CEO & Director, AMI India; Vel Tech Dr. RR & Dr. SR Technical University
TN co-op banks union hails recapitalisation assistance
CBay Systems opens centre in Coimbatore
Ugam Solutions sees big growth in outsourcing
German cos scout for offshore renewable energy projects here
Taxation
TAAI moves HC on service tax
Technology
Technology Day on May 11
Telecommunications
Astra Microwave's net down
Vodafone’s ZooZoos, stars of IPL ad breaks
Bharti in $500-m managed services pact with Alcatel
DoT proposes uniform spectrum charge of 3% for all operators
MTNL blames higher wage cost, delay in equipment supply for Q4 losses
RCom scales down capex guidance to Rs 10,000 cr
RCom net dips on higher costs
Trade & Labour Unions
TN co-op banks union hails recapitalisation assistance
Airports employees defer strike
Travel & Places
TAAI moves HC on service tax
Trends
‘CD ratio decline in Kerala unprecedented’
Tyres
JK Tyre Q2 net dips 40%
Water
Rock bottom?
West Bengal
Priyamvada will: Tussle over executor appointment on in Calcutta HC
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