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INDEX
Advertising
Madison bags AirTel media a/c
TV channels worry over dues as media accounts switch hands
Agricultural Institutions
Icrisat DG in Kalam's team to Tanzania
Agricultural Policy
CCEA nod for copra, raw jute MSP
Airlines
Ministry working on plan to upgrade 15 airports
Qatar Airways on recruitment drive
AI to offer budget airline option on some routes
Air Sahara plans to reduce unit cost
UPA stands firm on FDI hike proposal
Alliances & Joint Ventures
ICRA ties up with BPO vendor — Investment research input to overseas banks
Andhra Pradesh
Tortoise walk
SBI loan festival to begin on Friday
Rs 185-cr crop insurance for AP farmers released
No free power to domestic users, says AP Minister
AP orders judicial probe into suicides
PSEs will not be closed in AP, says Minister
LV Prasad Eye Institute sets record in cornea transplants
Announcements
Karvy to be HLL's registrar, transfer agent
Hindustan Bio gets nod for importing anaemia drug
Honda cars to cost more
VSP to invest Rs 1,000 cr in iron ore, coal mining
Allied Domecq drops IMFL plans; to focus on international portfolio
Bio-tech & Genetics
Karnataka Biotech Council, ITCN sign pact with Germany's FIZ
Books
Speed is the key to post-Budget publications
Brands
Adidas set to reinvent itself with new MD
Dabur ropes in the Sehwags
`Succesful brand-building comes with market bonding'
M&B Footwear in talks with global brands for licensing
Allied Domecq drops IMFL plans; to focus on international portfolio
Breweries
Radico Khaitan looks to mop up 3 m cases in South
Allied Domecq drops IMFL plans; to focus on international portfolio
Budget
Budget 2004-05: The fallout of fiscal conservatism
Budget: Best under the circumstances
Union Budget
Leather export body disappointed with Budget
Cenvat credit amendment — Tyre cos may have to repay Govt Rs 180 crore
Budget makes farm-linked businesses smile
New FDI norms to see more overseas players coming in
Speed is the key to post-Budget publications
`Budget will spur textile sector'
Delhi exporters' body unhappy with Budget proposals
Transaction tax impasse shrinks trading volumes
`Left will vote against amending IRDA Act'
UPA stands firm on FDI hike proposal
PC excise duty exemption anomaly to be rectified soon
Chidambaram open for transaction tax review
Cars
Honda cars to cost more
Maruti's used car, insurance businesses see robust growth
Coconut & Copra
CCEA nod for copra, raw jute MSP
Commentary
Heavyweights turn weak on directionless day
Consumer Finance
Ashley Transport seeks bank funds for `challan discounting'
Canara Bank loan for solar lighting
Corporate
Budget makes farm-linked businesses smile
Credit Rating
ICRA ties up with BPO vendor — Investment research input to overseas banks
Debt Market
Birla MF files offer document for new bond fund
Derivatives Markets
HPCL: Outlook negative, sell July futures
E-Governance
Smart card tech expo in Delhi from July 15
Disaster recovery goes hybrid, market set to grow rapidly
Ear to the ground
Hoping on good show
Economy
Budget 2004-05: The fallout of fiscal conservatism
Beyond water bureaucracy
Budget: Best under the circumstances
PF rate: Pragmatism should prevail
Second only to China
Industrial growth dips to 6.2 pc in May
Editorial
Ring fencing the cess
Education
Ring fencing the cess
Ministry to review Shiksha fund issue
Engineering
V.K. Magapu joins L&T board as whole-time director
Environment
Single window eco clearance for development projects
Events
Time for celebration
Smart card tech expo in Delhi from July 15
SBI loan festival to begin on Friday
Eco message
Excise and Customs
Chidambaram to meet steel majors this week on excise hike issue
PC excise duty exemption anomaly to be rectified soon
Exports & Imports
EC to make graduation out of GSP process transparent
Delhi exporters' body unhappy with Budget proposals
Farm credit
One-time settlement plan for small farmers — IBA asks banks to implement farm schemes
`Instil better recovery culture among farmers'
Financial Performance
IndusInd Bank posts Rs 262-cr net; plans buys in near future
Financial Services
NRIs urge SMILE to provide trading platform
Karvy to be HLL's registrar, transfer agent
Foods & Food Processing
`Kerala Govt will ensure safety, quality of food products'
Foreign Direct Investment
New FDI norms to see more overseas players coming in
`Left will vote against amending IRDA Act'
UPA stands firm on FDI hike proposal
Foreign Institutional Investors
FIIs need RBI nod to buy ICICI Bank shares
Foreign Trade
EC to make graduation out of GSP process transparent
DGFT invites suggestions for new trade policy
`Co-ordinated approach among G-90, G-20 nations needed'
Forex
Rupee up; bond players cautious
Gems & Jewellery
EOUs in jewellery sector, SEZs can import gold
General Insurance
Maruti's used car, insurance businesses see robust growth
Rs 185-cr crop insurance for AP farmers released
Govt Bonds
Rs 5,000-cr Govt stock sale under MSS
Rupee up; bond players cautious
Hardware
Keltec turns around
PC excise duty exemption anomaly to be rectified soon
Health
Hindustan Bio gets nod for importing anaemia drug
LV Prasad Eye Institute sets record in cornea transplants
No plan yet to bring down AIDS drug prices
Healthcare Products
Dabur ropes in the Sehwags
Home Appliances
Kaff Appliances to expand in South
Human Resources
Qatar Airways on recruitment drive
IT Training
Persistent Systems to offer distance education in IT
IT-enabled Services
KGISL to expand call centre facility
Industrial Policy
Single window eco clearance for development projects
Industry Associations
PHDCCI calls for national internal trade policy
Captains all
Infrastructure
Ministry working on plan to upgrade 15 airports
Insurance
New FDI norms to see more overseas players coming in
`Left will vote against amending IRDA Act'
Interest Rates
PF rate: Pragmatism should prevail
Interview
`Export and retail plans in the pipeline'
Karnataka
`Instil better recovery culture among farmers'
Kerala
Keltec turns around
Uproar in Kerala Assembly over suicides by farmers
`Kerala Govt will ensure safety, quality of food products'
100-t weighbridge at Eloor
GAIL to invest Rs 10,450 cr in Kerala; signs pact
`No plan to hike power tariff in Kerala'
Union leaders chided
Tax on NRI deposits opposed
Catholic Syrian Bank to open 15 branches
Leather
Adidas set to reinvent itself with new MD
Leather export body disappointed with Budget
India turns to R&D to take on China in leather exports
M&B Footwear in talks with global brands for licensing
Letters
Union Budget
EPF rate
Maharashtra
Persistent Systems to offer distance education in IT
Medical Institutions & Hospitals
LV Prasad Eye Institute sets record in cornea transplants
Mergers & Acquisitions
Sunil Gupta buys IVL India from German promoters
Minerals
VSP to invest Rs 1,000 cr in iron ore, coal mining
Mutual Funds
BoB Mutual plans to convert ELSS into Diversified Fund
Birla MF files offer document for new bond fund
Canbank MF wins race to acquire GIC MF
UTI-I to foreclose two monthly income plans
Natural Calamities
Uproar in Kerala Assembly over suicides by farmers
AP orders judicial probe into suicides
New Products & Services
Chandelier collection from Trendsmith
Reliance Info launches Plan 290
New Projects
MECON made consultant for Rashtriya Ispat project
SPS Sponge plans Rs 380-cr plant in Orissa
Non-Performing Assets
`Instil better recovery culture among farmers'
Non-conventional Energy
Canara Bank loan for solar lighting
Off-shore Development
Headstrong arm plans $7-m facility in Bangalore
On the hedge
HPCL: Outlook negative, sell July futures
Other States
Smart card tech expo in Delhi from July 15
Delhi exporters' body unhappy with Budget proposals
Outlook
Radico Khaitan looks to mop up 3 m cases in South
Tata Tea to boost global presence — Focus to remain on branded business
Outsourcing
ICRA ties up with BPO vendor — Investment research input to overseas banks
PSU
PSEs will not be closed in AP, says Minister
Pension Plans
Increase in pension under EPFS sought
People
V.K. Magapu joins L&T board as whole-time director
Icrisat DG in Kalam's team to Tanzania
Motorola India's new chief
Performance
Maruti's used car, insurance businesses see robust growth
Petroleum
`Export and retail plans in the pipeline'
GAIL to invest Rs 10,450 cr in Kerala; signs pact
Pharmaceuticals
Vimta Labs Q1 net up at Rs 3.83 crore
Hindustan Bio gets nod for importing anaemia drug
No plan yet to bring down AIDS drug prices
Plantations
Union leaders chided
Politics
`TAPAS' for ministers
Uproar in Kerala Assembly over suicides by farmers
`Left will vote against amending IRDA Act'
UPA stands firm on FDI hike proposal
Power
`No plan to hike power tariff in Kerala'
No free power to domestic users, says AP Minister
CCEA clears Vindhyachal project transmission system
Private Banks
Karur Vysya Bank live on RTGS
IndusInd Bank posts Rs 262-cr net; plans buys in near future
FIIs need RBI nod to buy ICICI Bank shares
Catholic Syrian Bank to open 15 branches
Public Sector Banks
SBI loan festival to begin on Friday
Radio/TV
TV channels worry over dues as media accounts switch hands
Railways
Concor chugs into new territory — Flags off container train to Sirsiya ICD in Nepal
Regulatory Bodies & Rulings
DoT shoots down TRAI plan to slash VSAT licence fee
Research & Development
India turns to R&D to take on China in leather exports
Roadways
Ashley Transport seeks bank funds for `challan discounting'
Vehicle population explosion
100-t weighbridge at Eloor
Rubber
Rubber prices inch towards Rs 70 a kg
Spot rubber rates static
Sensor
Heavyweights turn weak on directionless day
Shipping
In-principle nod for SCI to buy 2 bulk carriers
Dubai Ports may clinch Kochi box terminal deal
Sick Units
Keltec turns around
Small Savings
PF rate: Pragmatism should prevail
EPF rate
`Left will vote against amending IRDA Act'
Software
Headstrong arm plans $7-m facility in Bangalore
Sunil Gupta buys IVL India from German promoters
Disaster recovery goes hybrid, market set to grow rapidly
SBI picks Credence tool for inter-bank messaging
Spices & Condiments
Spices Board to launch direct cardamom sales
Steel
MECON made consultant for Rashtriya Ispat project
SPS Sponge plans Rs 380-cr plant in Orissa
VSP to invest Rs 1,000 cr in iron ore, coal mining
Chidambaram to meet steel majors this week on excise hike issue
Stock Markets
Textile stocks on upswing
Hoping on good show
Transaction tax impasse shrinks trading volumes
Chidambaram open for transaction tax review
Stocks
Instanex Skindia replaces L&T GDR
FIIs need RBI nod to buy ICICI Bank shares
Strategy
Adidas set to reinvent itself with new MD
Kaff Appliances to expand in South
Supply Chain Management
Concor chugs into new territory — Flags off container train to Sirsiya ICD in Nepal
Tamil Nadu
M&B Footwear in talks with global brands for licensing
Increase in pension under EPFS sought
Vehicle population explosion
Taxation
Ring fencing the cess
Cenvat credit amendment — Tyre cos may have to repay Govt Rs 180 crore
Honda cars to cost more
ICAI may approach CBDT on long-term capital loss
Tax on NRI deposits opposed
Ministry to frame rules on service tax rebate
Proposal to tax gifts may not include loans
Transaction tax impasse shrinks trading volumes
Chidambaram open for transaction tax review
Tea
Tea output down
Tata Tea to boost global presence — Focus to remain on branded business
Technical Analysis
Lacklustre movement
Telecommunications
Madison bags AirTel media a/c
Reliance Info launches Plan 290
Rabo India gives Rs 450-cr loan to Escotel Mobile
Motorola India's new chief
DoT shoots down TRAI plan to slash VSAT licence fee
UPA stands firm on FDI hike proposal
Textiles
`Budget will spur textile sector'
Textile stocks on upswing
Trade & Labour Unions
Union leaders chided
Trends
Maruti's used car, insurance businesses see robust growth
Disaster recovery goes hybrid, market set to grow rapidly
Tyres
Cenvat credit amendment — Tyre cos may have to repay Govt Rs 180 crore
Venture Capital
UK's Actis raising $500 m; to invest mostly in Indian assets
WTO
`Co-ordinated approach among G-90, G-20 nations needed'
Water
Beyond water bureaucracy
Wildlife
Tortoise walk
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