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INDEX
Agricultural Institutions
Should Nabard effect RIDF rate cut?
KCDC seeks funds for expansion
Agriculture
Crop shift conundrum
Airlines
Air Deccan to launch low-cost, no-frills services on Aug 25
30 pc air fare hike surprises corporate circles
Emirates mulls Bangalore flight
SC bar on flying beyond the age of 50 — AI air hostesses plan review petition
Alliances & Joint Ventures
Pramati in strategic alliance with Savvion
Reliance pact with Qualcomm for personalised mobiles
DaimlerChrysler, CSIR join hands for fuel project — To develop bio-diesel from jatropha plants
Alternative Medicines
DaimlerChrysler, CSIR join hands for fuel project — To develop bio-diesel from jatropha plants
Aluminium
Indal shuts down smelter unit
Andhra Pradesh
APSTC sets Rs 50-crore turnover target
RINL chief pleads for labour reforms
CDFD gets interim approval
Emirates mulls Bangalore flight
CII seminar on BPO in Vizag
Meet on liver transplantation in Hyderabad
Announcements
Tata Tea seeks nod for adjusting accounts
GSPC ties up Rs 300 cr for exploration
Indo Rama hikes polyester yarn prices
BHEL bags Hind Zinc order for 154-MW power plant
Indal shuts down smelter unit
Auditing
Firms can apply online for PSBs audit empanelment
Awards & Honours
BEML bags export award
Bearings, Castings & Forgings
Lanco okays Kalahasthi Cast amalgamation
Beverages
Seagram's spirited growth stuns desi brands
Greenpeace wants PCB to act against Coke bottling plant
Bio-tech & Genetics
Transgene Bio okays preferential issue allotment
CDFD gets interim approval
Brands
Amul Shakti set for image makeover — To fill Dhara's shelf space
Godrej bid to boost Chicken brand thru cook book
Mallya set to buy out Chhabria's stake in Herbertsons
Cars
Hyundai unveils SUV Terracan at Rs 18.49 lakh
Honda firms up plans for small car
Cashew
Panel calls for broad study of endosulfan — But permits its usage
KCDC seeks funds for expansion
Cement
Cement despatches, output lower in July
Ceramics
Restile to allot shares to new promoters
Chemicals
Tata Chem gains on `fundamentals'
Cinema
Terminator 3 creates record
Climate & Weather
Repeat monsoon failure `indicative' of a trend
Cloud seeding to be tried in Anantapur
Commentary
Cement & aluminium stocks up, pharma plunges
Company Law
Directorate of Inspection: A wasteful exercise?
Cos Bill bumpy with speed breakers, says CII economist
Consumer Electronics
Will volumes bring in more moolah?
Consumer Finance
Study says consumer finance dominant in South, West
Corporate Disputes
Heart centre divestment — Status quo likely till Nandas find common ground
Cotton
Slow growth seen in cotton offtake
Courts/Legal Issues
Calcutta HC allows ICI writ plea in Excise case
SC bar on flying beyond the age of 50 — AI air hostesses plan review petition
SC refuses stay on divestment in Jessop
Cultivation
Crop shift conundrum
Customer Relationship Management
HP Gas turns more customer-friendly
Dairy & Dairy Products
Amul Shakti set for image makeover — To fill Dhara's shelf space
Nestle in uptrend on sustained buying
Derivatives Markets
Future imperfect
Tata Motors: Outlook positive, construct bull call spread
Disinvestment
Orissa CCD okays sale of Baramba Sugar — Shakti Sugars to buy it for Rs 8.27 cr
SC refuses stay on divestment in Jessop
E-Commerce & E-Business
Real time settlement by next year
Ear to the ground
Rain Calcining up on no. hopes
Editorial
Crop shift conundrum
Education
B-schools: IIM-A students claim prima donna status
Energy sector-specific university in offing
And now, benchmarking of vocational skills
Electronics
Samtel to make Rs 5.3-cr investment in 2 cos
Engineering
BEML bags export award
SC refuses stay on divestment in Jessop
Entertainment & Leisure
Multiplexes, TV and entertainment parks catch bankers' fancy
Terminator 3 creates record
Environment
Erode textile units under PCB watch
Greenpeace wants PCB to act against Coke bottling plant
CDFD gets interim approval
Events
CII seminar on BPO in Vizag
Meet on liver transplantation in Hyderabad
Excise and Customs
Calcutta HC allows ICI writ plea in Excise case
NIPFP to study dip in customs revenue
Exports & Imports
Revised crude olein norms may make import difficult
Financial Institutions
Should Nabard effect RIDF rate cut?
Fixed Deposits
Karnataka Bank cuts rates for term deposits
Foods & Food Processing
Cargill India Director quits
Foreign Trade
`Indo-Canadian trade will witness upswing in the near future'
Bengal to appoint consultant for Siliguri perspective plan
Indo-German meet at Kochi
Forex
Rupee unchanged; securities slide
Gems & Jewellery
SB&T promoters to hike stake through creeping acquisition
Gender
SC bar on flying beyond the age of 50 — AI air hostesses plan review petition
General Insurance
ECGC ties up with Corpn Bank to sell insurance products
Govt Bonds
91-day T-Bill auction hiked to Rs 1,500 cr
Rupee unchanged; securities slide
T-bills preferred choice for corporates, insurance cos to park short-term funds
HCV/LCV/Tractors
Tata Motors issues convertible notes
Hardware
Pramati in strategic alliance with Savvion
Health
Looming health crisis: World on the brink
Gates foundation grant to fight AIDS likely by Jan
Meet on liver transplantation in Hyderabad
IPOs
TCIL plans to garner Rs 300-400 cr from IPO
IPR
Antares suit sparks debate over cyberlaws
Impressions
Future imperfect
Industry Associations
Cos Bill bumpy with speed breakers, says CII economist
Sensex will shine in short term; poll impact likely, says FICCI survey
Infrastructure
Tirupur water project SPV plans to go public
Bengal to appoint consultant for Siliguri perspective plan
`Policy shifts must boost fresh funds for core projects'
Interest Rates
Karnataka Bank cuts rates for term deposits
Plan afoot to cut lending rates for small-scale sector
Internet
Iffco launches e-kiosk for farmers
Interview
`Indo-Canadian trade will witness upswing in the near future'
Investments
T-bills preferred choice for corporates, insurance cos to park short-term funds
Karnataka
KCDC seeks funds for expansion
Iffco launches e-kiosk for farmers
Kerala
Rise in foreign tourist arrivals
Repeat monsoon failure `indicative' of a trend
Greenpeace wants PCB to act against Coke bottling plant
Indal shuts down smelter unit
Indo-German meet at Kochi
Revenue Dept campaign in Ernakulam
Xavier Kondody nominated to SSI Board
ICI Paints' new product
Cloud seeding to be tried in Anantapur
Labour Reforms
RINL chief pleads for labour reforms
Leather
Proposal for retention of tariffs on finished leather
Liberty Shoes begins recast
Life Insurance
Dept of Posts eyes rural life insurance market
Lifestyle
Living dangerously
Management
B-schools: IIM-A students claim prima donna status
Market Shares
Seagram's spirited growth stuns desi brands
Marketing Research
Study says consumer finance dominant in South, West
Will volumes bring in more moolah?
Heart centre divestment — Status quo likely till Nandas find common ground
Mergers & Acquisitions
SB&T promoters to hike stake through creeping acquisition
Mallya set to buy out Chhabria's stake in Herbertsons
New Products & Services
Hyundai unveils SUV Terracan at Rs 18.49 lakh
Wockhardt launches indigenous human recombinant insulin
ICI Paints' new product
New Projects
Tata Power plans 500-MW plant in Maharashtra
Voith Siemens Hydro to build power plant in M.P.
Samtel to make Rs 5.3-cr investment in 2 cos
Oilseeds & Edible Oil
Revised crude olein norms may make import difficult
On Mint Street
Should Nabard effect RIDF rate cut?
On the hedge
Tata Motors: Outlook positive, construct bull call spread
Other States
Orissa CCD okays sale of Baramba Sugar — Shakti Sugars to buy it for Rs 8.27 cr
Bengal to appoint consultant for Siliguri perspective plan
Outlook
Operating margins could see uptrend next year
Honda firms up plans for small car
Outsourcing
CII seminar on BPO in Vizag
Overseas Borrowings
Tata Motors issues convertible notes
Infosys exercises green shoe option in ADS offer
PSU
Datta takes over as CMD of Wapcos
Paints
Calcutta HC allows ICI writ plea in Excise case
ICI Paints' new product
People
Cargill India Director quits
Bhandari is new Rly Board Secy
Datta takes over as CMD of Wapcos
Petroleum
Energy sector-specific university in offing
GSPC ties up Rs 300 cr for exploration
HP Gas turns more customer-friendly
Pharmaceuticals
Ind-Swift Labs net up 43%
Wockhardt launches indigenous human recombinant insulin
JB Chem to set up research unit in Pune
Photographic & Allied Products
Kodak plans rural push
Policy
Bill for USO fund tabled
Politics
Did PM cross the Lakshman Rekha?
Poultry
Godrej bid to boost Chicken brand thru cook book
Power
Tata Power plans 500-MW plant in Maharashtra
Voith Siemens Hydro to build power plant in M.P.
BHEL bags Hind Zinc order for 154-MW power plant
Indal shuts down smelter unit
Preferential Allotments
Transgene Bio okays preferential issue allotment
Private Banks
Karnataka Bank cuts rates for term deposits
Yes Bank promoters seek more time to begin operations
Public Sector Banks
BoB gives Rs 78.4 cr dividend to Govt
Firms can apply online for PSBs audit empanelment
ECGC ties up with Corpn Bank to sell insurance products
RBI & Other Central Banks
Yes Bank promoters seek more time to begin operations
Radio/TV
`Responses not satisfactory' — Ministry decision on Star likely this week
Railways
Bhandari is new Rly Board Secy
Regulatory Bodies & Rulings
Directorate of Inspection: A wasteful exercise?
TRAI: Proactive on connectivity
Cos Bill bumpy with speed breakers, says CII economist
Basic operators back unified licence regime
Research & Development
JB Chem to set up research unit in Pune
Restructuring
Lanco okays Kalahasthi Cast amalgamation
Liberty Shoes begins recast
Rubber
Rubber prices fall in weak market
Rural Development
Iffco launches e-kiosk for farmers
Rural Marketing
Kodak plans rural push
Dept of Posts eyes rural life insurance market
SSI
Proposal for retention of tariffs on finished leather
Plan afoot to cut lending rates for small-scale sector
Xavier Kondody nominated to SSI Board
Security
New code on maritime security from July 2004
Sensor
Cement & aluminium stocks up, pharma plunges
Shipping
Kandla port may call fresh tender for box terminal project
Jaisu to take up dredging at Iraqi ports
New code on maritime security from July 2004
Sick Units
Restile to allot shares to new promoters
Society & Development
Gates foundation grant to fight AIDS likely by Jan
Software
Gates foundation grant to fight AIDS likely by Jan
Wipro IP licence for STMicro
Operating margins could see uptrend next year
Infosys exercises green shoe option in ADS offer
States
Revenue Dept campaign in Ernakulam
Steel
RINL chief pleads for labour reforms
Stock Markets
Sensex will shine in short term; poll impact likely, says FICCI survey
Tata Chem gains on `fundamentals'
Nestle in uptrend on sustained buying
`Dabba' trading making splashes
Rain Calcining up on no. hopes
Strategy
Terminator 3 creates record
Godrej bid to boost Chicken brand thru cook book
Sugar
Orissa CCD okays sale of Baramba Sugar — Shakti Sugars to buy it for Rs 8.27 cr
Supply Chain Management
Dept of Posts eyes rural life insurance market
Tamil Nadu
Tirupur water project SPV plans to go public
Gates foundation grant to fight AIDS likely by Jan
Air Deccan to launch low-cost, no-frills services on Aug 25
Erode textile units under PCB watch
Tea
Mixed trend at Kochi tea sale
Tata Tea seeks nod for adjusting accounts
Technical Analysis
Bulls march ahead
Telecommunications
TRAI: Proactive on connectivity
TCIL plans to garner Rs 300-400 cr from IPO
Reliance pact with Qualcomm for personalised mobiles
Basic operators back unified licence regime
Bill for USO fund tabled
Textiles
Erode textile units under PCB watch
Indo Rama hikes polyester yarn prices
Tourism
Cave story
Travel exhibition in Mumbai in February
Rise in foreign tourist arrivals
Trading
APSTC sets Rs 50-crore turnover target
Trends
Real time settlement by next year
Multiplexes, TV and entertainment parks catch bankers' fancy
WTO
Is the WTO losing its efficacy?
`Greater flexibility needed at Cancun meet'
Water
Cloud seeding to be tried in Anantapur
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