The Hindu Business Line : Friday, February 16, 2007

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WEB EXTRAS

FARM CREDIT
Give farmers a separate bank
All those who contribute to the public distribution system should be given a smart card that will entitle them to nutrients, micro nutrients and seeds at a concessional price. PROF. M.S. SWAMINATHAN, CHAIRMAN OF THE NATIONAL COMMIS SION ON AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY. More

INFRASTRUCTURE
Shapoorji, IIT-K tie up for Bengal Biotech park
Shapoorji Pallonji Biotech Park Private Ltd, which is part of the 600-sq. km. Genome Valley around Hyderabad, plans to forge an alliance with IIT (Kharagpur) to work on the 650-acre `Biotechnology and advanced IT Park' in West Bengal. The park ... More

PERSONAL PRODUCTS
VVF completes Colgate plant buy
To make packaged cleaning products, homecare & personal care products More

SPICES & CONDIMENTS
Pravin Masalewale plans expansion
The Pune-based Pravin Masalewale, a player in the spices segment, is set to expand its pan-Indian presence and increase its manufacturing capacities. With the capacity expansion, it is planning to launch branded chilli powder for the ... More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Hexaware Tech net rises 36%
Hexaware Technologies said its net profit for the quarter ended December 31, 2006 rose by 36.36 per cent to Rs 33.75 crore from Rs 24.75 crore a year earlier. Net revenues for the quarter stood at Rs 240.21 crore against Rs 174 crore recorded in ... More

EVENTS
RINL marks silver jubilee on high note
The Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (RINL), which is celebrating its silver jubilee this month, has crossed many hurdles in the past 25 years and is set for a bright future, said Mr Y. Sivasagara Rao, Chairman and Managing Director. Going down ... More

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