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Tuesday, October 21, 2003

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Airlines


  • Airlines flying into `open sky'

    Alternative Medicines


  • SASTRA ties up with pharma company, DST

    Andhra Pradesh


  • APGenco registers highest PLF
  • L&T sets record in stadium construction
  • Jurists apprehensive of Malimath report
  • Youth summit to discuss jobs, livelihood
  • Hyderabad to house YES Academy
  • Rly top brass do soul-searching on safety aspects
  • Naren Ayyar is Globarena CEO
  • AIMO industrial awards

    Announcements


  • ABB bags orders worth Rs 30 crore
  • Sundram Fasteners mulls stock split
  • Correction
  • Omax Autos promoters to divest 18% stake
  • Colgate's Nepal arm suspends operation

    Arts & Crafts


  • Different strokes
  • Lladro sculpturing into Indian market

    Automobile Components


  • Sundram Fasteners mulls stock split
  • Omax Autos promoters to divest 18% stake

    Awards & Honours


  • illycafe plans to blend more Indian arabicas in Espresso
  • AIMO industrial awards

    Beverages


  • Pesticides in soft drinks — Industry may present views to JPC today

    Brands


  • Marico extends Parachute brand to shampoos

    Cement


  • `Indian asbestos cement not a health hazard'

    Ceramics


  • SPL to focus on niche tiles segment

    Channels and Franchises


  • Christian Dior eyes bigger share of cosmetics market
  • Apollo Health plans more franchise clinics by year-end

    Climate & Weather


  • Tornadic `waterspout' seen at Kovalam

    Coal


  • Coal India H1 production up 3.7 pc

    Coffee


  • illycafe plans to blend more Indian arabicas in Espresso

    Coir


  • Coir Board to use natural dyes

    Commentary


  • Tech majors end in negative terrain

    Commodities Markets


  • Rubber market turns bullish

    Company Law


  • Cabinet to take up changes to cos Bill
  • Independent directors in for `tough' job — Cos Bill likely to be introduced in Winter Session

    Consumer Electronics


  • Matsushita's Indian subsidiary plans capital reduction — To change name in Panasonic AVC Networks

    Cosmetics


  • Christian Dior eyes bigger share of cosmetics market

    Cotton


  • Cotton prices seen ruling firm till Nov

    Courts/Legal Issues


  • Jurists apprehensive of Malimath report

    Credit Cards & Debit Cards


  • Syndicate Bank launches global credit card

    Credit Market


  • Benchmark PLR not conducive: IBA
  • Andhra Bank cuts rate for SHGs

    Credit Rating


  • Crisil Q2 net profit up 8 pc at Rs 4.56 cr

    Derivatives Markets


  • Outlook positive on Canara Bank, MTNL

    Disinvestment


  • Ministry seeks discussion paper on IOC
  • Deadline for SCI financial bids deferred to Nov

    Dyes & Pigments


  • Coir Board to use natural dyes

    Ear to the ground


  • MF sells index stocks

    Economy


  • Neoliberalism, investment and growth in Latin America

    Editorial


  • Stemming the dollar tide

    Education


  • SASTRA ties up with pharma company, DST
  • `Business Line Club' launched

    Engineering


  • BHPV gets nod for exchangers' airworthiness

    Environment


  • Urban waste remains a mounting problem

    Errors & Omissions Expected


  • Give the bulldozers a big hand

    Events


  • Youth summit to discuss jobs, livelihood
  • Looking back

    Excise and Customs


  • Simpler excise norms to include exporters of readymade garments

    Exports & Imports


  • India to import 50,000 t of rice from Myanmar
  • Simpler excise norms to include exporters of readymade garments

    Fertilisers


  • Rallis India to focus on pesticides

    Financial Performance


  • SBT net doubles
  • Syndicate Bank H1 net up 51 pc
  • Bharat Overseas net up 50 pc
  • Union Bank Q2 net rises to Rs 170 cr

    Financial Services


  • Asset Reconstruction Co to buy assets from promoters

    Food & Dairy Products


  • Parrys Confectionery prunes losses
  • Kerala imposes ban on Nestle, Cadbury batches
  • ABN Amro enters home loans with 'super saver' offer

    Foreign Trade


  • India, Brazil stress need to resume trade talks in Geneva
  • India, Romania to strengthen ties

    Forex


  • Stemming the dollar tide
  • Rupee closes steady; bond volumes surge

    Govt Bonds


  • Rupee closes steady; bond volumes surge
  • Banks hold gilts much in excess of SLR

    Hardware


  • Palm to launch new models — In talks with retail chains

    Health


  • Natco plans to set up cancer drug unit in Chennai
  • Apollo Health plans more franchise clinics by year-end
  • `Indian asbestos cement not a health hazard'

    Horticulture/Fruits & Vegetables


  • In demand

    Housing Finance


  • ABN Amro enters home loans with 'super saver' offer

    Impressions


  • Beating about the Bush

    Infrastructure


  • L&T sets record in stadium construction

    Interest Rates


  • Andhra Bank cuts rate for SHGs

    Interview


  • Rallis India to focus on pesticides

    Karnataka


  • Gas supply linkages for Bidadi project still hanging fire

    Kerala


  • Coir Board to use natural dyes
  • `Business Line Club' launched
  • Urban waste remains a mounting problem
  • Orissa plans Buddhist tourism packages
  • Sticky situation
  • Tornadic `waterspout' seen at Kovalam
  • `Affordable power to weaker sections is a viable option'
  • Kerala imposes ban on Nestle, Cadbury batches

    Labour Reforms


  • Labour reforms

    Letters


  • Labour reforms
  • Falling tea prices

    Lifestyle


  • The lost city of Baghdad

    Market Shares


  • ABN Amro enters home loans with 'super saver' offer

    Marketing Research


  • New bikes cut down average realisation: ICRA

    Medical Institutions & Hospitals


  • Apollo Health plans more franchise clinics by year-end

    Mergers & Acquisitions


  • Jindal Iron mulling merger with Jindal Vijaynagar Steel
  • Omax Autos promoters to divest 18% stake

    Metals


  • Hindalco forges ahead on global metal prices

    Mutual Funds


  • Deutsche Mutual eyes portfolio service
  • Global funds attracted by `low valuations'
  • ABN Amro enters home loans with 'super saver' offer

    New Products & Services


  • `Dish TV has gained immensely from CAS'

    New Projects


  • Natco plans to set up cancer drug unit in Chennai
  • Mahanagar Gas chalks out Rs 350-cr expansion plan

    Newspapers & Publishing


  • `Business Line Club' launched

    Non-Performing Assets


  • NPAs: Not a complete write-off
  • Asset Reconstruction Co to buy assets from promoters

    On the hedge


  • Outlook positive on Canara Bank, MTNL

    Outlook


  • Apollo Health plans more franchise clinics by year-end
  • SPL to focus on niche tiles segment
  • Matsushita's Indian subsidiary plans capital reduction — To change name in Panasonic AVC Networks

    Packaging


  • `Postal carton becomes a roaring success'

    People


  • Naren Ayyar is Globarena CEO

    Performance


  • Coal India H1 production up 3.7 pc

    Personal Products


  • Marico extends Parachute brand to shampoos
  • Colgate's Nepal arm suspends operation

    Petroleum


  • Mahanagar Gas chalks out Rs 350-cr expansion plan
  • Ministry seeks discussion paper on IOC

    Pharmaceuticals


  • Natco plans to set up cancer drug unit in Chennai
  • Zydus Cadila Q2 net up 30 per cent
  • R&D fund for pharma remains a non-starter
  • Matrix Labs scales year high

    Politics


  • Beating about the Bush
  • Pesticides in soft drinks — Industry may present views to JPC today

    Power


  • Gas supply linkages for Bidadi project still hanging fire
  • `Affordable power to weaker sections is a viable option'
  • APGenco registers highest PLF

    Private Banks


  • Bharat Overseas net up 50 pc

    Promotions & Offers


  • Henkel extends Pril to dishwash bar — Ropes in Sanjeev Kapoor to endorse brand

    Public Sector Banks


  • SBI, associates give Rs 8.1 cr to PM relief fund
  • SBT net doubles
  • Syndicate Bank H1 net up 51 pc
  • Union Bank Q2 net rises to Rs 170 cr
  • Andhra Bank cuts rate for SHGs

    Radio/TV


  • `Dish TV has gained immensely from CAS'

    Railways


  • Pipavav Rail seeking approval to operate container trains
  • Rlys may offer maintenance job to retired staff
  • Rlys earnings from revenue freight up in first half
  • Rly top brass do soul-searching on safety aspects

    Readymade Garments


  • Simpler excise norms to include exporters of readymade garments

    Regulatory Bodies & Rulings


  • Cabinet to take up changes to cos Bill

    Research & Development


  • R&D fund for pharma remains a non-starter

    Retailing


  • Metro Cash & Carry opened in Bangalore

    Rice


  • India to import 50,000 t of rice from Myanmar

    Rubber


  • Rubber market turns bullish
  • Sticky situation

    Rural Development


  • Andhra Bank cuts rate for SHGs

    Sensor


  • Tech majors end in negative terrain

    Shipping


  • Pipavav Rail seeking approval to operate container trains
  • Bid to finish Kerala waterways works by `05
  • Deadline for SCI financial bids deferred to Nov

    Soaps & Detergents


  • Henkel extends Pril to dishwash bar — Ropes in Sanjeev Kapoor to endorse brand

    Social Welfare


  • Hyderabad to house YES Academy

    Society & Development


  • SBI, associates give Rs 8.1 cr to PM relief fund

    Software


  • iGATE Global posts net loss in Q2 — To buy IdeaSpace; picks stake in Concours
  • Bentley may shift Mumbai centre to Hyderabad
  • CG Maersk Tech plans to raise $5 m
  • Elorasoft marketing tool

    Spices & Condiments


  • Cardamom falls on heavy arrivals
  • Rise in vanilla prices continues

    Sports


  • L&T sets record in stadium construction

    Standards & Benchmarks


  • Kerala imposes ban on Nestle, Cadbury batches
  • Pesticides in soft drinks — Industry may present views to JPC today
  • BHPV gets nod for exchangers' airworthiness

    Steel


  • Jindal Iron mulling merger with Jindal Vijaynagar Steel
  • Monnet Ispat net, turnover up in Q2

    Stock Markets


  • Matrix Labs scales year high
  • Hindalco forges ahead on global metal prices
  • MF sells index stocks
  • Profit-booking snaps rally; Sensex down 78

    Stocks


  • Sundram Fasteners mulls stock split

    Storage


  • Net App plans focus on entry-level storage market

    Strategy


  • Henkel extends Pril to dishwash bar — Ropes in Sanjeev Kapoor to endorse brand

    Supply Chain Management


  • `Postal carton becomes a roaring success'

    Tamil Nadu


  • NTC unions in TN go on strike
  • SASTRA ties up with pharma company, DST
  • `Mills should switch over to technical textiles'
  • Lladro sculpturing into Indian market
  • Skal World Congress opens in Chennai — TN unveils plan to boost tourism

    Taxation


  • Nov 30 is new deadline for filing tax audit report

    Tea


  • Falling tea prices
  • Mixed trend at Kochi tea auction
  • Small tea growers' associations to form federation

    Technical Analysis


  • Bear domination

    Telecommunications


  • BSNL goes festive with 60-70% cut in ISD rates
  • Tata TeleServices (Maharashtra) revenue up 71 pc
  • Tata Tele signs $150-m deal with Ericsson

    Textiles


  • NTC unions in TN go on strike
  • `Mills should switch over to technical textiles'

    Tourism


  • Orissa plans Buddhist tourism packages
  • Skal World Congress opens in Chennai — TN unveils plan to boost tourism

    Trade & Labour Unions


  • NTC unions in TN go on strike

    Trends


  • The lost city of Baghdad
  • Give the bulldozers a big hand

    Two/Three Wheelers


  • New bikes cut down average realisation: ICRA

    Venture Capital


  • CG Maersk Tech plans to raise $5 m

    WTO


  • General Council meeting of WTO — Picking up the threads from Cancun
  • India, Brazil stress need to resume trade talks in Geneva
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