CORPORATE
DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT
ECIL pays Rs 31-cr dividend
Hyderabad, Oct. 28 Electronics Corporation of India Ltd (ECIL) has paid Rs 31 crore as dividend to the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) for the year 2006-07. This is the highest dividend paid by the corporation that achieved a turnover of Rs ...
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MANAGEMENT
Little steps to change
‘With a little extra effort, managers can get the most resistant individuals to try the new way of doing things.’
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Assignment technique in transportation problems
Compared to the simplex method, assignment and transportation techniques are special purpose algorithms which are useful for solving some types of linear programming problems. The assignment problem itself is a special case of the transportation ...
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Reining in the beast of expectation
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CONSULTING
With real estate booming, foreign architects in demand
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HUMAN RESOURCES
When home is also office
IBM’s flexi work option for employees has bust three myths at one go: first, that one needs to work long and regular hours to be considered a ‘performer’; that flexi working shows ‘lesser commitment’ and could ...
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RESTRUCTURING
Ratnagiri Gas equity structure in for change
Company set to become widely held
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
‘Good business will only survive because of good values’
Chennai, Oct. 28 You are the most precious resource, and you have to direct yourself in the current corporate environment where continental shifts are taking place in short periods of time, calling for innovative approaches, rapid assimilation ...
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NEW PROJECTS
Murata Machinery setting up Indian subsidiary
No immediate plans for manufacturing facility
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Dutch gas major plans hi-drive LPG stations
Hyderabad, Oct. 28 Dutch gas major SHV Energy, through its arm Super Gas, plans to set up 12 hi-drive auto LPG gas dispensing retail outlets in the country by the year-end.These stations would be set up in the South and North through ...
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Ocean India starts work on Brandix apparel park unit
Likely to go on stream in Q2 of next fiscal
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ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
‘Texmaco finalising partner for railway projects’
Texmaco Ltd, a K.K. Birla group outfit, is close to identifying equity partner and technology collaborator for its proposed projects of metro coaches and light-weight freight rakes.Mr Ashok Vijay, Senior Vice-President, told More
Marg Constructions, Malaysian co tie up for Karaikal port
Chennai, Oct. 28 Marg Constructions Ltd and Pembinaan Redzai Sdn Bhd, Malaysia, are to promote a joint venture company to manage the Karaikal Port being set up by Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd (KPPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Marg ...
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OUTLOOK
Sparsha to invest $20 m in pain-relief drug unit
Hyderabad, Oct. 28 Sparsha Pharma International, which plans to manufacture low-cost transdermal patch products for pain relief, has decided to invest up to $20 million in production facilities in the country over the long term. ...
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ONGC lines up Rs 7,750 cr to revamp onshore assets
Hopes to cut production cost
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PERFORMANCE
Rising rupee helps some companies shore up profits
Foreign currency loans turn cheaper
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Kerala PSUs under Agri Dept do well
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 28 The public sector undertakings under the Agriculture Department of the Kerala Government have significantly improved their performance of late.At a review meeting here, presided over by the Agriculture ...
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Alufluoride sales up by 14%
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SAIL ramps up iron ore production
The Raw Materials Division of SAIL has ramped up iron ore production to meet the enhanced requirement of SAIL’s steel plants in the Eastern sector of the country. Iron ore lump production touched 3.1 million tonne, notching a growth of 10.6 ...
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