Accountancy
ICAI council meet on `discontinuing operations'
Advertising & Marketing
Fiat puts Tendulkar in driver's seat
Coffee house gives way to generationext's new flavour
Agriculture
Agri Intex 2001 begins

No middlemen please!
Agri-concerns
Airlines
AI staff may not get berth on board after divestment
Banking and Finance
Don't `bank' on insurance
Commodities
Jute packaging order extended
Open sale prices of wheat unchanged for August
Corporate
Jaiprakash Ind to seek nod for investment in subsidiary
TNEB may not extend deadline to SIV
Metal Box revival plan hits another roadblock
MRL board restores powers to B.K. Modi
UB set to offload stake in Mangalore Chem for Rs 60 cr -- Valuation diluted to `realistic' price
`Other income' shores up RIL bottomline
Modipon allowed to take part in MRL open offer
Blue Dart opens office in Bangalore
Economy
Central schemes streamlined, 139 scrapped
Anti-dumping duty on two EU products
Maran to open CII seminar on exports to China
Editorial
Realigning duty rates
Environment
Scanning the oceans from floats
Dust settles over Kerala's `red rain'
Fast track
Equities display see-saw trend in Q1
Financial Performance
Grasim net zooms 72% to Rs 102.24 crore
Astra Microwave net profit at Rs 1.08 crore
Sathavahana Ispat net profit at Rs 77.93 lakh
HBL Nife net profit at Rs 59 lakh
Coates of India net profit down at Rs 1.3 crore
Nagarjuna Construction net profit down at Rs 2.02 crore
Ambika Cotton net down at Rs 69.89 lakh
Albert David turnover set to touch Rs 100 cr
Apollo Hospitals Q1 net down at Rs 6.5 cr
AstraZeneca Q1 loss at Rs 99 lakh
DCM Shriram net up at Rs 13.58 cr
Finolex Cables net up at Rs 10.42 cr
Indo Gulf net rises 16% to Rs 50.47 cr
Graphite India net at Rs 4.40 cr in Q1
Krebs Bio's Q1 profit increases

MRF's Q3 net down 32 pc; seeks Government support
Lupin profit up at Rs 16.11 cr in Q1
Madhucon Projects net profit at Rs 2.81 crore
Mahindra Ugine's Q1 net
Parry Agro net loss at 2.06 cr
Premier Explosives net dips
Padmalaya Telefilms net profit at Rs 3.20 crore
Saw Pipes net down 30 pc at Rs 3.82 cr
Videocon Intl net at Rs 33.57 cr in Q1
Voltas net vaults to Rs 1.77 cr
Coromandel Fertilisers net profit at Rs 5.67 crore
Agro Tech Foods Q1 net up
Gujarat Ambuja net up 6 pc at Rs 186 cr
Reliance net up 14 pc in Q1

M&M cuts loss in first quarter
Dr. Reddy's Q1 turnover up 32%
MTNL net up 2.24 pc
Aurobindo Pharma Q1 net, sales down
Balaji Tele net at Rs 4.94 cr
Rallis back in the black
Food & Dairy Products
Pineapple export zone proposed in Bengal -- MoU to be signed with APEDA soon
Foreign Trade
Scope of market access initiative scheme widened
Information Technology
E-governance: For India or Bharat?
RIL will `eventually' hold 45 pc stake in infocom venture
Infrastructure
NHAI board clears two annuity projects
Insurance
Bajaj brand name fetches Rs 45 crore from Allianz
Miscellaneous
Shooting galleries

Bond of brotherhood
Mutual Funds
US-64 leans heavily on other schemes
A `hurt' PM offers to quit -- Opposition calls it pure drama

`Give me a chance to counter charges': Sinha
UTI geared for redemptions
UTI blacks out US-64 net assets & reserves in ad
PSU
COPU picks holes in MMTC gold business
Petrochemicals
Haldia Petro's PF default just a `procedural glitch'
Policy
Tobacco Board reconstituted
Bill to amend Livestock Act tabled
Insurance Bill cleared
Takes over as DCA Secretary
Politics
Don't make Phoolan an icon
Democracy in Indonesia -- Dogged by rebellion
Power
Automating power distribution
Spurt in AP's per capita power consumption
Ocean thermal conversion plant in Tuticorin
SSI
`Gujarat model' scheme to revive AP sick SSIs
States
AP gearing up to combat drought-like situation
Chamber against Kerala move to implement TOT
Unicef, charting out perspective plan for AP
National policy on Co-ops soon
Coimbatore to have mini Tidel park
Steel

`Tata Steel keen on attractive buys'
Stocks
RIL, Infosys, ITC boost Sensex
Reliance sparks interest in Lyons Range
Founder-member of MSE dead
Sugar
`Use cane by-products effectively'
Taxation
Service tax
Technical Analysis
Downtrend terminated
Telecommunications
Bharti wins 8 circles in fourth cell bid
HC lifts stay on licence for fourth cell operator
Textiles

Picking up lost threads?