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INDEX
Accounting Standards
‘Adopt global financial reporting standards totally’
‘AS 11 norms would have driven down India Inc profits’
Airlines
Air India rejigs senior management team
Alliances & Joint Ventures
Reliance Money, NMCE to set up comex
NTPC, GE Energy, ADB in pact for renewables venture
Satyam partners ChangeBASE
Andhra Pradesh
Satyam to support football tourney
Vibha Agro’s seed facility
Integrated traffic plan for Hyderabad Metro Rail project
Reddy promises to dispel doubts on ‘Arogya Sri’
Food quality lab opened
Apollo opens ‘NurseStations’
Announcements
Corporate developments
Automobiles
Louis Pereira to head Mahindra Automotive
Awards & Honours
Event management award
Banking
Revitalise the Lead Bank Scheme
‘Banking sector offers huge scope for tech cos’
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd
BHEL powers ahead in supercritical segment
Bharti Tele-Ventures Ltd
Bharti rejigs top-level corporate structure
Cars
Bengal hopeful of Nano rollout schedule
Cement
Cement realisation flat as cos put price on hold
Chemicals
GHCL gains on stake hike hopes
Chennai
Fresh bidding process for mega box terminal at Chennai port
Children & Parenting
Spencer’s to roll out Ladybird in India soon
Climate & Weather
‘Low’ crosses land, soaks Vidarbha
Coal
Coal India plans to set up gratuity funds portfolio
Commodity Exchanges
Reliance Money, NMCE to set up comex
Consumer Electronics
LG India plans company-owned customer centres
Convergence
i-mate to launch ‘mass market’ phones
Corporate Disputes
Ambani split: ‘Onus on RNRL to make MoU public’
Courts/Legal Issues
Tempering power with restraint
No permanent workman could be dismissed without an enquiry: HC
Ambani split: ‘Onus on RNRL to make MoU public’
Credit Cards & Debit Cards
HDFC Bank upbeat on card biz
Credit Market
Gujarat Paguthan may get IFC loan for wind power project
Japan to extend Rs 4,100-cr soft loans for five projects
Credit Policy
Monetary Policy Taking the right call
Customer Relationship Management
LG India plans company-owned customer centres
Derivatives Markets
Exchange-traded currency futures: 3 show interest
Stock, index futures witness accumulation of fresh longs
Direct Marketing
Direct selling co Mary Kay entering men’s grooming sector
Dividend Announcement
MRPL pays Rs 150-cr dividend
E-Commerce & E-Business
ICICI Lombard portal for students
ESOPs
‘Nominated board directors can take part in stock options’
Ear to the ground
GHCL gains on stake hike hopes
Economy
Gold, silver to weaken in 2009 on easing inflation
Editorial
Power up trading
Education
CII Institute, IIMM join hands to offer management courses
Electrical Goods
Amara Raja Group to realign biz, set up holding co
Engineering
Thermax designs boiler to convert waste to energy
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship programme
Events
Scheme to help upgrade hygiene, quality of street food
Exports & Imports
‘Centre’s move seen supporting large firms’
Farm credit
No write-back of provisions on farm loans waived
Financial Institutions
Gujarat Paguthan may get IFC loan for wind power project
Financial Performance
StanChart India operating profit rises 89% to $606 m
‘AS 11 norms would have driven down India Inc profits’
Financial Policy
No write-back of provisions on farm loans waived
Financial Services
Reliance Money, NMCE to set up comex
Shailendra Bhandari joins Tata Capital team
Foodgrains
‘Centre’s move seen supporting large firms’
Domestic maize prices rule firm
Foods & Food Processing
Scheme to help upgrade hygiene, quality of street food
Foreign Banks
StanChart India operating profit rises 89% to $606 m
Forex
Rupee likely to strengthen further
Exchange-traded currency futures: 3 show interest
Rupee gains 24 paise
Gems & Jewellery
Pranda Jewellery bullish on India
General Insurance
ICICI Lombard portal for students
Gold & Silver
Gold, silver to weaken in 2009 on easing inflation
Govt Bonds
Bond market turns bullish
Gujarat
Entrepreneurship programme
HCL Technologies Ltd
HCL America to open delivery centre in North Carolina
HCV/LCV/Tractors
HM to launch small CV in Oct
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank upbeat on card biz
Hardware
New Intex notebook models
Health
Reddy promises to dispel doubts on ‘Arogya Sri’
Horticulture/Fruits & Vegetables
Smell of money!
Human Resources
Minimum wages will be notified soon for sweepers, cleaners in contract system
IPOs
Mahindra Holidays in no hurry for IPO
New IPO payment system
Information Technology
Competition will force faster tech adoption
‘Banking sector offers huge scope for tech cos’
Infrastructure
Japan to extend Rs 4,100-cr soft loans for five projects
Insight
Revitalise the Lead Bank Scheme
Monetary Policy Taking the right call
Interest Rates
SBT hikes deposit, lending rates
Internet
ICICI Lombard portal for students
Interview
3G policy: What’s in it for customer, investor?
Investments
Private PF trusts may be required to get professional advice
Karnataka
Smell of money!
Kerala
Event management award
Kochi
Kochi port staff body offers support to management
Work on Vallarpadam project set to begin
Kolkata
Fear of closure of Haldia dock unfounded: KoPT Chairman
Letters
Honesty and political survival
Lifestyle
Franchise India, Spa Siam tie-up
M-Commerce
Mobile banking pact
Management
Air India rejigs senior management team
Lakshmi Vilas Bank to offer board seat to Federal Bank
‘Nominated board directors can take part in stock options’
Mangalore
KIOCL facility at NMPT yard
Marketing Research
Starcom unveils ‘Intent’
Medical Institutions & Hospitals
Apollo opens ‘NurseStations’
Mergers & Acquisitions
AP keen on RINL-NMDC merger
Polaris sells 20% stake in AIG Systems
GHCL gains on stake hike hopes
Lakshmi Vilas Bank to offer board seat to Federal Bank
Metals
Uncertainty over pricing pulls down metal stocks
Minor Ports
Vizhinjam project gets security nod
Modernisation
KIOCL to invest Rs 500 cr on modernisation, value addition
Monetary Policy
Monetary Policy Taking the right call
NTPC Ltd
NTPC, GE Energy, ADB in pact for renewables venture
New Business
NCC orders
BHEL powers ahead in supercritical segment
Long-term revenue visibility for Wipro
New Products & Services
New Intex notebook models
Spykar enters kids segment
Starcom unveils ‘Intent’
Tata Sky’s programmes guide
Apollo opens ‘NurseStations’
New Projects
Thermax designs boiler to convert waste to energy
Non-Performing Assets
No write-back of provisions on farm loans waived
Non-conventional Energy
NTPC, GE Energy, ADB in pact for renewables venture
Gujarat Paguthan may get IFC loan for wind power project
Thermax designs boiler to convert waste to energy
Offhand
Tempering power with restraint
On the hedge
Stock, index futures witness accumulation of fresh longs
Open Offers
Daiichi Sankyo open offer for Ranbaxy from August 16
Other States
20% dip in Goa tourist arrivals
Outlook
Gold, silver to weaken in 2009 on easing inflation
HM to launch small CV in Oct
KIOCL to invest Rs 500 cr on modernisation, value addition
Raw material security is Tata Steel’s major concern
Bengal hopeful of Nano rollout schedule
Pranda Jewellery bullish on India
Mahindra Holidays in no hurry for IPO
PSU
Navratna status for Shipping Corporation
AP keen on RINL-NMDC merger
People
‘No parking lots for me post-retirement’
New chairman for Tuticorin Port
New IBA chief executive
Louis Pereira to head Mahindra Automotive
Raghav Sahgal quits Intense
Shailendra Bhandari joins Tata Capital team
Performance
Cement realisation flat as cos put price on hold
Personal Products
P&G signs up Saif Ali Khan
Petroleum
‘No parking lots for me post-retirement’
MRPL pays Rs 150-cr dividend
Sensex rises 383 in late surge
Crude spike: Oil producers may have to share additional revenues
Pharmaceuticals
Aurobindo drug gets US nod
Daiichi Sankyo open offer for Ranbaxy from August 16
Politics
Tempering power with restraint
Honesty and political survival
Bengal hopeful of Nano rollout schedule
Power
Power up trading
Private Banks
HDFC Bank upbeat on card biz
Lakshmi Vilas Bank to offer board seat to Federal Bank
Promotions & Offers
P&G signs up Saif Ali Khan
Public Sector Banks
SBT hikes deposit, lending rates
Canara Bank (Rs 214.10): Buy
Radio/TV
Tata Sky’s programmes guide
Railways
Integrated traffic plan for Hyderabad Metro Rail project
Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd
Daiichi Sankyo open offer for Ranbaxy from August 16
Readymade Garments
Spencer’s to roll out Ladybird in India soon
Real Estate & Construction
NCC orders
Venture capital inflow slows down in realty sector in June quarter
Recommendation
Canara Bank (Rs 214.10): Buy
Day Trading Guide
Regulatory Bodies & Rulings
TRAI cautions against intra-circle roaming
HCL America to open delivery centre in North Carolina
New IPO payment system
Reliance Industries Ltd
Ambani split: ‘Onus on RNRL to make MoU public’
Resorts & Amusement Parks
Mahindra Holidays in no hurry for IPO
Restructuring
Amara Raja Group to realign biz, set up holding co
Bharti rejigs top-level corporate structure
Roadways
Chennai transport corpn to induct 1,000 more buses
Rubber
Spot rubber declines on global cues
SSI
Entrepreneurship programme
Satyam Computer Services Ltd
Satyam to support football tourney
Satyam partners ChangeBASE
Security
Vizhinjam project gets security nod
Seeds
Vibha Agro’s seed facility
Shipping Corporation of India Ltd
Navratna status for Shipping Corporation
Shipping/Ports
Vizhinjam project gets security nod
Fear of closure of Haldia dock unfounded: KoPT Chairman
Navratna status for Shipping Corporation
Fresh bidding process for mega box terminal at Chennai port
KIOCL facility at NMPT yard
Work on Vallarpadam project set to begin
Short Term Instruments
Call rates tad higher
Soaps & Detergents
Smell of money!
Social Security
Coal India plans to set up gratuity funds portfolio
Private PF trusts may be required to get professional advice
Social Welfare
Reddy promises to dispel doubts on ‘Arogya Sri’
Software
Satyam to support football tourney
Competition will force faster tech adoption
Mobile banking pact
‘Banking sector offers huge scope for tech cos’
Polaris sells 20% stake in AIG Systems
HCL America to open delivery centre in North Carolina
Satyam partners ChangeBASE
Spices & Condiments
Pepper futures market witnesses high volatility
Cardamom prices move up on thin arrivals
Pepper exports
Sports
Satyam to support football tourney
Standards & Benchmarks
Food quality lab opened
Aurobindo drug gets US nod
Steel
AP keen on RINL-NMDC merger
KIOCL to invest Rs 500 cr on modernisation, value addition
Raw material security is Tata Steel’s major concern
Stock Markets
Sensex rises 383 in late surge
Stocks
Sugar stocks up after Govt pegs free-sale quota
Uncertainty over pricing pulls down metal stocks
Canara Bank (Rs 214.10): Buy
Day Trading Guide
GHCL gains on stake hike hopes
BHEL powers ahead in supercritical segment
Long-term revenue visibility for Wipro
Strategy
Spencer’s to roll out Ladybird in India soon
Franchise India, Spa Siam tie-up
Sugar
Sugar stocks up after Govt pegs free-sale quota
Supply Chain Management
CII Institute, IIMM join hands to offer management courses
Redington plans to set up 4 automated distribution centres
Tamil Nadu
Open-end spinning mills come under one body
No permanent workman could be dismissed without an enquiry: HC
Chennai transport corpn to induct 1,000 more buses
Tata Motors Ltd
Bengal hopeful of Nano rollout schedule
Tata Steel Ltd
Raw material security is Tata Steel’s major concern
Taxation
Crude spike: Oil producers may have to share additional revenues
Technical Analysis
Rupee likely to strengthen further
Telecommunications
i-mate to launch ‘mass market’ phones
Bharti rejigs top-level corporate structure
TRAI cautions against intra-circle roaming
3G policy: What’s in it for customer, investor?
Textiles
Open-end spinning mills come under one body
Tourism
20% dip in Goa tourist arrivals
Trade & Labour Unions
Kochi port staff body offers support to management
No permanent workman could be dismissed without an enquiry: HC
Travel & Places
ICICI Lombard portal for students
Tuticorin
New chairman for Tuticorin Port
Urban Development
Integrated traffic plan for Hyderabad Metro Rail project
Venture Capital
Venture capital inflow slows down in realty sector in June quarter
West Bengal
‘Adopt global financial reporting standards totally’
Wipro Ltd
Long-term revenue visibility for Wipro
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