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INDEX
Account Speak
Negotiations and due diligence are taking longer than usual
Accountancy
Brand CA
When measures added to confusion
Accounting Standards
A staid profession?
Advertising
‘Observation key to producing good advertisements’
Air-conditioners & Refrigerators
Daikin enhancing presence
Airlines
Bangalore Metro, Ticketvala tie up
TCS partners Saab
Course to teach high net worth individuals fly own aircraft
Alliances & Joint Ventures
TCS partners Saab
Andhra Pradesh
Row over construction of rail line to Gangavaram port yet to be solved
Ship design centre workshop
AP Govt gives in-principle nod to regularise services of daily paid employees
Announcements
Some steel cos cut prices by Rs 2,000
Arts & Crafts
Bajaj Broking forays into art insurance
Asset Management Companies
Peerless to launch asset management co soon
Auditing
A staid profession?
BL Club
‘Focus on core engg, software jobs’
Banking
Banks run short of SLR securities
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd
BPCL-Kochi Refinery to set up ‘bottoms upgradation project’
Books
When measures added to confusion
Seminar on techno libraries
Books of Account
When measures added to confusion
Branding
Brand CA
Breweries
UB to pay 15% interim dividend
Diageo, 2 others keen to take stake in United Spirits
Cars
Hyundai studying the option of i10 exports to the US
Singur: Differences over amount of land to be returned to ‘unwilling’ farmers
Cinema
BigFlix to scale up; plans downloads thru set-tops
Climate & Weather
‘Low’ strengthens as Bay beeps for successor
Fewer takers for weather insurance this year
Coffee
‘Fly’ harvesting of coffee begins
Fewer takers for weather insurance this year
Coke & Metalurgical Coke
Gujarat NRE Coke to issue shares with differential voting rights
Commodity Markets
OPEC may defend prices in case of fall below $100
Company Law
Board meetings — physical and virtual
Cap on inter-corporate loans, deposits for stock broking firms
Cotton
Cotton export prospects bright as global output set to dip
Courts/Legal Issues
4 key bidders qualify for 12 NHAI projects
SAT refers insider trading case of Tata Finance back to SEBI
Web site of company liquidators launched
Credit Market
‘Indian market is ready for loan applications online’
Loans to MFs: Banks get 3 more months to meet RBI norms
‘Home loan delinquencies may rise on reckless lending’
Cultivation
‘Fly’ harvesting of coffee begins
Derivatives Markets
IFCI continues to add open interest positions
Diversified
GE eyes acquisitions in India
Dividend Announcement
UB to pay 15% interim dividend
E-Commerce & E-Business
‘Indian market is ready for loan applications online’
Economic Offences
SAT refers insider trading case of Tata Finance back to SEBI
SEBI Interim Order in IPO scam
Economy
‘Asia must groom business leaders to sustain economic growth’
Challenges before the new RBI Governor
Climate change and growth
Core sector growth continues to disappoint
Core sector growth dips to 4.3% in July
Industrial production costs up 10-12% in north: Survey
Rupee breaches 45-mark on strong dollar purchases
Editorial
Climate change and growth
Education
‘Focus on core engg, software jobs’
Indian biz school set up in London
Course to teach high net worth individuals fly own aircraft
ICSI signs pact with SII, London
Electrical Goods
Gammon buys 50% stake in Italian co Sofinter
Engineering
L&T bags $160-m order
Cummins India (Rs 298.20): Sell
Entertainment & Leisure
New DQ Entertainment centre
BigFlix to scale up; plans downloads thru set-tops
Environment
Climate change and growth
Events
‘Observation key to producing good advertisements’
Seminar on techno libraries
Exports & Imports
Hyundai studying the option of i10 exports to the US
Cotton export prospects bright as global output set to dip
‘Govt should stop vegetable oil imports’
Quality norms on imported drugs to be tightened
Fertilisers
KSEB reviews power quota of FACT
Financial Markets
Rupee breaches 45-mark on strong dollar purchases
Financial Services
Cap on inter-corporate loans, deposits for stock broking firms
ICSI signs pact with SII, London
Fixed Deposits
Cap on inter-corporate loans, deposits for stock broking firms
Banks run short of SLR securities
SBH deposit mobilisation drive
Food & Dairy Products
Texas Chicken enters India with outlet in Hyderabad
Foreign Institutional Investors
BPL Mobile sells 17% to Mauritius fund
‘Noble’ effort to help FIIs shift focus to mid-cap stocks
Forex
Rupee breaches 45-mark on strong dollar purchases
General Insurance
Star Health, Sankara Nethralaya to offer eye care
Bajaj Broking forays into art insurance
Apollo DKV mulls long-term travel product
Govt Bonds
Bonds shed intra-day gains
Banks run short of SLR securities
Health
VLCC opens centre in Coimbatore
Star Health, Sankara Nethralaya to offer eye care
Hotels
Mahindra Holidays to market homestays overseas
Texas Chicken enters India with outlet in Hyderabad
Housing Finance
‘Home loan delinquencies may rise on reckless lending’
Human Resources
‘Asia must groom business leaders to sustain economic growth’
AP Govt gives in-principle nod to regularise services of daily paid employees
IPOs
SEBI Interim Order in IPO scam
IT Training
Educomp to buy 50% of EuroKids for Rs 39 cr
Information Technology
Board meetings — physical and virtual
Infrastructure
Brigade Enterprises to develop IT SEZ project in Kerala
Insight
Challenges before the new RBI Governor
Insurance
Fewer takers for weather insurance this year
Internet
Bangalore Metro, Ticketvala tie up
Web site of company liquidators launched
Interview
‘Equipment purchase will be linked to guarantee of lifetime fuel supply’
‘Indian market is ready for loan applications online’
Negotiations and due diligence are taking longer than usual
Karnataka
Bangalore Metro, Ticketvala tie up
New Volvo buses
Seminar on techno libraries
Kerala
Brigade Enterprises to develop IT SEZ project in Kerala
Mahindra Holidays to market homestays overseas
KSEB reviews power quota of FACT
Larsen & Toubro Ltd
L&T bags $160-m order
Letters
‘Pressure tactics”
Life Insurance
Max New York on expansion mode
Maharashtra
CREDA to open bids for Tatapani geothermal field
Mangalore
NMPT invites EoI for LNG terminal
Medical & Surgical Equipments
Siemens Healthcare acquisition
Medical Institutions & Hospitals
Star Health, Sankara Nethralaya to offer eye care
Mergers & Acquisitions
Siemens Healthcare acquisition
Negotiations and due diligence are taking longer than usual
Gammon buys 50% stake in Italian co Sofinter
Educomp to buy 50% of EuroKids for Rs 39 cr
Etisalat close to buying 51% stake in Swan Tele
Gammon strengthens its power portfolio
Diageo, 2 others keen to take stake in United Spirits
Minerals
Cabinet panel to assess impact of iron ore export tax
Mining & Quarrying
Mittal projects face 50% cost overruns
Mortgage
AIG eyeing mortgage market
Mutual Funds
Loans to MFs: Banks get 3 more months to meet RBI norms
NBFCs
Peerless to launch asset management co soon
SAT refers insider trading case of Tata Finance back to SEBI
New Business
L&T bags $160-m order
Motorola bags airport deals
New Products & Services
VLCC opens centre in Coimbatore
New DQ Entertainment centre
Mudra launches Terra
Texas Chicken enters India with outlet in Hyderabad
New Projects
BPCL-Kochi Refinery to set up ‘bottoms upgradation project’
‘Pressure tactics”
Maithan Alloys to set up Rs 275-cr ferro-alloys unit
Singur: Differences over amount of land to be returned to ‘unwilling’ farmers
Mittal projects face 50% cost overruns
Newspapers & Publishing
Dennis Media Transasia eyes men’s lifestyle magazine space
Non-Major Ports
Row over construction of rail line to Gangavaram port yet to be solved
Non-Performing Assets
‘Home loan delinquencies may rise on reckless lending’
Non-conventional Energy
Vestas opens R&D centre in Chennai, its 2nd largest
CREDA to open bids for Tatapani geothermal field
Oilseeds & Edible Oil
‘Govt should stop vegetable oil imports’
ICAR institute develops first ever mustard hybrid
On the hedge
IFCI continues to add open interest positions
Online Marketing
Bangalore Metro, Ticketvala tie up
BigFlix to scale up; plans downloads thru set-tops
Other States
Indian biz school set up in London
Outlook
Hyundai studying the option of i10 exports to the US
GE eyes acquisitions in India
‘Raw material security essential for steel industry’
Nuclear deal will open up biz opportunities: Ratan Tata
‘Positive bias towards IT spend emerging’
Daikin enhancing presence
Outsourcing
BPO firms change tack, see better revenues
Overseas Investments
DHL completes Central Asia Hub expansion ahead of schedule
Gammon buys 50% stake in Italian co Sofinter
Reliance sets up overseas units
Petroleum
BPCL-Kochi Refinery to set up ‘bottoms upgradation project’
Petroleum, gas regulator favours spot gas purchase
OPEC may defend prices in case of fall below $100
Reliance sets up overseas units
Industry concerned over ‘dual pricing for diesel’
Pharmaceuticals
Quality norms on imported drugs to be tightened
Politics
‘Pressure tactics”
Singur: Differences over amount of land to be returned to ‘unwilling’ farmers
Power
‘Equipment purchase will be linked to guarantee of lifetime fuel supply’
Nuclear deal will open up biz opportunities: Ratan Tata
Gammon strengthens its power portfolio
KSEB reviews power quota of FACT
Private Banks
YES Bank raises Rs 200 cr debt
Public Sector Banks
SBH deposit mobilisation drive
RBI & Other Central Banks
Challenges before the new RBI Governor
Loans to MFs: Banks get 3 more months to meet RBI norms
Radio/TV
AXN venturing into lifestyle segment
‘ESPN Star wins bid for BCCI Champions League’
Railways
Row over construction of rail line to Gangavaram port yet to be solved
Real Estate & Construction
Gammon strengthens its power portfolio
Bearish realty market shifts focus to affordable housing
Recommendation
Cummins India (Rs 298.20): Sell
Day Trading Guide
Regulatory Bodies & Rulings
Petroleum, gas regulator favours spot gas purchase
SAT refers insider trading case of Tata Finance back to SEBI
SEBI Interim Order in IPO scam
Web site of company liquidators launched
Reliance Industries Ltd
Reliance sets up overseas units
Research & Development
Vestas opens R&D centre in Chennai, its 2nd largest
Resorts & Amusement Parks
Mahindra Holidays to market homestays overseas
Retailing
Impact Retail plans more showrooms under X-cite brand
Rights Issue
Gujarat NRE Coke to issue shares with differential voting rights
Roadways
4 key bidders qualify for 12 NHAI projects
Bangalore Metro, Ticketvala tie up
New Volvo buses
Rubber
Spot rubber prices unchanged
Rural Marketing
Mudra launches Terra
SSI
MSME meet to address issues
Shipping/Ports
Row over construction of rail line to Gangavaram port yet to be solved
Ship design centre workshop
NMPT invites EoI for LNG terminal
Short Term Instruments
Call rates move up marginally
Software
TCS partners Saab
US city uses TCS tax solution
‘Positive bias towards IT spend emerging’
Spices & Condiments
Pepper futures market crashes on bearish operations
Sports
‘ESPN Star wins bid for BCCI Champions League’
Standards & Benchmarks
Quality norms on imported drugs to be tightened
Steel
Maithan Alloys to set up Rs 275-cr ferro-alloys unit
‘Raw material security essential for steel industry’
Steel stocks see sharp slide on price cut
Some steel cos cut prices by Rs 2,000
Mittal projects face 50% cost overruns
Steel Authority of India Ltd
‘Raw material security essential for steel industry’
Stock Markets
Core sector growth continues to disappoint
Stocks
Cummins India (Rs 298.20): Sell
Gammon strengthens its power portfolio
‘Noble’ effort to help FIIs shift focus to mid-cap stocks
Steel stocks see sharp slide on price cut
Strategy
Mahindra Holidays to market homestays overseas
Dennis Media Transasia eyes men’s lifestyle magazine space
AXN venturing into lifestyle segment
‘ESPN Star wins bid for BCCI Champions League’
Supply Chain Management
DHL completes Central Asia Hub expansion ahead of schedule
Tamil Nadu
VLCC opens centre in Coimbatore
‘Focus on core engg, software jobs’
Industry concerned over ‘dual pricing for diesel’
‘Observation key to producing good advertisements’
MSME meet to address issues
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
TCS partners Saab
US city uses TCS tax solution
Tata Motors Ltd
Singur: Differences over amount of land to be returned to ‘unwilling’ farmers
Tata Power Co. Ltd
Nuclear deal will open up biz opportunities: Ratan Tata
Taxation
US city uses TCS tax solution
Cabinet panel to assess impact of iron ore export tax
Tea
Tea prices dearer at Coimbatore sale
Kochi to host Golden Leaf awards
Technical Analysis
Day Trading Guide
Telecommunications
BPL Mobile sells 17% to Mauritius fund
Motorola bags airport deals
Etisalat close to buying 51% stake in Swan Tele
Six vendors in fray for BSNL’s mega project
Travel & Places
Apollo DKV mulls long-term travel product
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