The Hindu Business Line : Friday, August 25, 2006

HOME APPLIANCES
Elgi Ultra to focus on home appliance products
The company had sold about 3,000 new grinders since the launch in Chennai market in February this year and expects to sell about 10,000 units during the current calendar year. More

REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION
Ascott, Rattha Group tie up to develop 7 residential properties
Projects to come up in Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai More

HARDWARE
IBM expands storage portfolio
IBM has announced an expansion of its storage portfolio and a new Enterprise Choice warranty service option for the IBM System Storage DS6000 series. "We're turbo charging our storage systems and accelerating our NetApp relationship to help ... More

MINING & QUARRYING
Reform process in coal mining to gain momentum
CIL plans to develop series of new projects More

COMMODITY MARKETS
Pepper futures market moves up
The Pepper Futures market continued its upward trend on reports of increase in prices in Brazil and buying by Indian shippers. Prices of all contacts at NCDEX and NMCE went up substantially. The Sep position at the former on ... More

Cardamom prices shoot up on good buying support
Cardamom prices continued their upward swing on good buying support from the domestic markets during the week. The average price for the first time after three years shot up to Rs 419 a kg at Wednesday's auction conducted by Cardamom ... More

EVENTS
Ministry assures help to Coir Board
Lack of infrastructure has dented Kerala's export market More

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