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INDEX
Abrasives
US materials co opens facility
Accidents
Fire at ECIL factory
Advertising
Ad industry expects Cannes Lions’ roar to be muted this year
Agriculture
Deficient rainfall delays kharif crops sowing
Airlines
In a royal mess
Paramount to buy 10 Airbus A-321
Forego salary, perks for July, AI executives told
Andhra Pradesh
Call drop problem to end soon: Airtel
Handicrafts display
Decline in fish catch on east coast
Ramky group's luxury villas
Web portal from Iskcon
Asbestos can’t be banned on health grounds: HIL chief
Announcements
Tata Steel hikes prices by 7%
Aquaculture
Dakshina Kannada, Udupi see rise in fish prices
Decline in fish catch on east coast
Arts & Crafts
Handicrafts display
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd
Govt looking at proposal to divest 10% in BHEL
Bharti Tele-Ventures Ltd
Call drop problem to end soon: Airtel
Bio-tech & Genetics
Scientists hope to bring Omega 3 back into food chain
Brands
FMCG industry set for 20-30% growth on increased rural demand
Budget
Growth with equity
Give salaried a tax break
Misapplication of surcharge and cess
Revamp transfer pricing regulations
Call to raise I-T exemption limit
Capital subsidy sought for units making solar PV products
Sops likely for textile industry in Budget
Cars
Mercedes plans launch of latest ‘E’ class soon
Honda to increase focus on used-car business
Cement
Asbestos can’t be banned on health grounds: HIL chief
Ceramics
Asian Group market share target
Chennai
Chennai International Terminals trial operations begin
Climate & Weather
Central India may get rains from June 25
Deficient rainfall delays kharif crops sowing
Coffee
Correction
Commentary
Markets this week
Commodity Markets
Marginal rise in pepper futures
Courts/Legal Issues
SAT members’ upper age limit at 65 now
CPA Global’s India arm to handle legal work of Rio Tinto
Credit Cards & Debit Cards
Awards for innovations in Loyalty Card segment
Credit Market
UCO Bank plans to trim lending rate by 50 bps
Cultivation
Deficient rainfall delays kharif crops sowing
Disinvestment
Govt looking at proposal to divest 10% in BHEL
E-Governance
Microsoft bags Rs 14-cr MIDC deal
Economy
Is global co-ordination more rhetoric than reality?
Households continue to feel the inflation pinch
Forego salary, perks for July, AI executives told
Editorial
In a royal mess
Education
Releasing blueprint
CII to partner education fair
Electrical Goods
Govt looking at proposal to divest 10% in BHEL
Electronics
Fire at ECIL factory
Engineering
HEC may see positive net worth this fiscal
Environment
Mounting pile-up
Events
Ad industry expects Cannes Lions’ roar to be muted this year
Exports & Imports
Piramal exports may touch Rs 800 cr
Financial Markets
Is global co-ordination more rhetoric than reality?
Financial Performance
Prithvi Info prunes loss
Financial Services
Muthoot Finance looks at expansion of network
TVS Capital sees deals worth Rs 200 cr
Fixed Deposits
Vijaya Bank plans to raise NRI deposit base
Foods & Food Processing
Households continue to feel the inflation pinch
Foreign Direct Investment
Italian investors urged to look beyond IT
Ireland seeks to woo Indian firms for near shore centres
Foreign Trade
ICC offers help to Bhutan
Forex
Rupee gains marginally
Forex reserves rise by $2.4 b
Currency hedging mooted for software exporters
Gems & Jewellery
Tanishq, Madurai offer
Gender
SIB product for women
Hardware
Capital subsidy sought for units making solar PV products
Health
Fixation with hospitalisation
Asbestos can’t be banned on health grounds: HIL chief
Scientists hope to bring Omega 3 back into food chain
Horticulture/Fruits & Vegetables
Scientists hope to bring Omega 3 back into food chain
Hotels
Hotel stocks decline as overall occupancy level falls
Human Resources
Satyam calls 400 virtual pool staff back to work
Forego salary, perks for July, AI executives told
IPOs
Mahindra Holidays public issue price band fixed at Rs 275-325
Income Tax
Give salaried a tax break
Fixation with hospitalisation
Call to raise I-T exemption limit
Industry Associations
COAI wants 2G issues sorted out before 3G auction
CII to partner education fair
Infrastructure
Limitless plan among SEZs approved
Land acquisition for road, rail works on fast track
224 infra projects in PPP mode
Interest Rates
UCO Bank plans to trim lending rate by 50 bps
Internet
Web portal from Iskcon
Karnataka
Dakshina Kannada, Udupi see rise in fish prices
Italian investors urged to look beyond IT
224 infra projects in PPP mode
Kerala
Aircel value voucher
Mounting pile-up
Currency hedging mooted for software exporters
Marginal rise in pepper futures
Land acquisition for road, rail works on fast track
Kochi
Kochi port gets Rs 32 cr for dedicated Lakshadweep terminal
Letters
Growth with equity
Life Insurance
Future Generali eyeing sales via malls
Life insurers selling more ULIPs may have to infuse extra capital
Marketing Research
Mobile user base to cross 771 m by 2013: Gartner
Mergers & Acquisitions
Zandu’s FMCG business to be merged into Emami
State Bank of Indore to be merged with SBI
State Bank of Indore staff to strike work
‘Associates’ response matters more than size’
Metals
Ratnamani posts 17% rise in net
Minerals
CPA Global’s India arm to handle legal work of Rio Tinto
NRIs
Vijaya Bank plans to raise NRI deposit base
New Business
IRB Infra bags Pathankot-Amritsar NHAI project
Microsoft bags Rs 14-cr MIDC deal
New Products & Services
Sonata’s new launches
Mercedes plans launch of latest ‘E’ class soon
SIB product for women
New Projects
RRB Energy to invest Rs 100 cr for expansion
Shree Renuka to add refining capacity
US materials co opens facility
Ramky group's luxury villas
Non-Performing Assets
Banks prefer to invite bids for selling NPAs
Non-conventional Energy
RRB Energy to invest Rs 100 cr for expansion
Capital subsidy sought for units making solar PV products
Full support for renewable energy sector assured
Other States
Releasing blueprint
Centre clears 100-MW gas project in Tripura
Outlook
Asian Group market share target
HEC may see positive net worth this fiscal
Pantaloon sees lower than targeted sales growth
Mercedes plans launch of latest ‘E’ class soon
Piramal exports may touch Rs 800 cr
Honda to increase focus on used-car business
GMR bids low for Chennai road project
3G spectrum: High base price may keep out new, foreign players
TVS Capital sees deals worth Rs 200 cr
Govt looking at proposal to divest 10% in BHEL
Outsourcing
CPA Global’s India arm to handle legal work of Rio Tinto
Overseas Investments
Ireland seeks to woo Indian firms for near shore centres
PSU
HEC may see positive net worth this fiscal
Fire at ECIL factory
PSU stocks hit with Nifty moving to free float
People
SEBI nod for 2 new executive directors
SAT members’ upper age limit at 65 now
Personal Products
Zandu’s FMCG business to be merged into Emami
FMCG industry set for 20-30% growth on increased rural demand
Petroleum
GSPC submits plan to develop KG-8 gas
Pharmaceuticals
Piramal exports may touch Rs 800 cr
Policy
A Headend in the Sky policy soon
Base price may be doubled for 3G spectrum
Power
Centre clears 100-MW gas project in Tripura
Private Banks
SIB product for women
Promotions & Offers
Tanishq, Madurai offer
Aircel value voucher
Public Sector Banks
SBI move will improve synergies, say analysts
Vijaya Bank plans to raise NRI deposit base
State Bank of Indore to be merged with SBI
State Bank of Indore staff to strike work
‘Associates’ response matters more than size’
Radio/TV
Dish TV losses lower in Q4
A Headend in the Sky policy soon
Railways
Special trains to Puri
Readymade Garments
Pantaloon sees lower than targeted sales growth
Real Estate & Construction
Ramky group's luxury villas
Land acquisition for road, rail works on fast track
Reassessment
Lacunae in VAT legislation
Regulatory Bodies & Rulings
DoT revives plan for waiving licence fee on rural fixed lines
SEBI nod for 2 new executive directors
Research & Development
Scientists hope to bring Omega 3 back into food chain
Resorts & Amusement Parks
Mahindra Holidays public issue price band fixed at Rs 275-325
Restructuring
Zandu’s FMCG business to be merged into Emami
Retailing
Max Retail conversion rates up 20% across stores
Roadways
NHAI, Ministry, Plan panel to work on model concession pact
IRB Infra bags Pathankot-Amritsar NHAI project
GMR bids low for Chennai road project
Rubber
Spot rubber prices improve
Rural Development
DoT revives plan for waiving licence fee on rural fixed lines
Rural Marketing
FMCG industry set for 20-30% growth on increased rural demand
SSI
SumTotal looks to add small, medium clients via SaaS model
Satyam Computer Services Ltd
Satyam calls 400 virtual pool staff back to work
Security
Panel to review coastal security
Shipping/Ports
Chennai International Terminals trial operations begin
Kochi port gets Rs 32 cr for dedicated Lakshadweep terminal
Short Term Instruments
Call rate unchanged
Software
SumTotal looks to add small, medium clients via SaaS model
Satyam calls 400 virtual pool staff back to work
Prithvi Info prunes loss
Currency hedging mooted for software exporters
Spices & Condiments
Marginal rise in pepper futures
Standards & Benchmarks
Call drop problem to end soon: Airtel
State Bank of India
SBI move will improve synergies, say analysts
State Bank of Indore to be merged with SBI
State Bank of Indore staff to strike work
‘Associates’ response matters more than size’
Steel
Tata Steel hikes prices by 7%
Stock Exchanges
PSU stocks hit with Nifty moving to free float
Stock Markets
Markets this week
Stocks
PSU stocks hit with Nifty moving to free float
Hotel stocks decline as overall occupancy level falls
Strategy
Awards for innovations in Loyalty Card segment
Future Generali eyeing sales via malls
Sugar
Shree Renuka to add refining capacity
Tamil Nadu
Awards for innovations in Loyalty Card segment
Muthoot Finance looks at expansion of network
Sonata’s new launches
Call to raise I-T exemption limit
Tanishq, Madurai offer
Chennai International Terminals trial operations begin
GMR bids low for Chennai road project
Tata Steel Ltd
Tata Steel hikes prices by 7%
Taxation
Misapplication of surcharge and cess
Revamp transfer pricing regulations
Lacunae in VAT legislation
Telecommunications
Call drop problem to end soon: Airtel
Aircel value voucher
Mobile user base to cross 771 m by 2013: Gartner
3G spectrum: High base price may keep out new, foreign players
DoT revives plan for waiving licence fee on rural fixed lines
COAI wants 2G issues sorted out before 3G auction
11.44 m new telephone users in May
Base price may be doubled for 3G spectrum
Textiles
Sops likely for textile industry in Budget
Trade & Labour Unions
State Bank of Indore staff to strike work
Trends
11.44 m new telephone users in May
Watches & Accessories
Sonata’s new launches
Water
Water storage level turns grim
West Bengal
ICC offers help to Bhutan
Special trains to Puri
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