Companies
SNF specialty chemical plant goes on stream in Vizag pharma cityBRPL grid sub-station in west Delhi
Etios drives down luxury cab route
Singareni Collieries to ramp up output from underground mines
If we import, we will pitch for ‘landed cost' formula: Coal India chief
Indian drug firms target African anti-malarial market
Numeric Power puts 1 MW under REC
REConnect adds talent muscle
Three cities show interest in rooftop solar
Swedish firm scouting for tie-ups in healthcare
Price hikes halt cement demand recovery
Adani Group to have new identity, logo
India allows Nippon Steel to supply CRGO steel
RCom signs pact for refinancing Rs 5,825-cr debt
Hero MotoCorp ties up with Eirk Buell Racing
GE Energy to supply equipment to RPower's Samalkot project
Bhushan Steel sets rights issue premium at a steep discount
Dunlop alleges labour indiscipline, suspends operations at Ambattur
Markets
SEBI eases advertising code for mutual fund industryDay Trading Guide
NBCC plans IPO in March
MCX public issue subscribed 91% on Day 1
BSE launches eco-friendly equity index
Stock Markets
SEBI tells fund managers to evolve ‘fair' valuation of debt schemesHealthcare, finance sectors dominate BSE green index
Cross listing of Sensex, BRICS indices by April
NBCC public float likely next month
SEBI announces lot sizes for SME public issues
Bhushan Steel announces 1:15 rights issue
Raj TV scales 52-week high
Market news
Broker's call
A few stocks buck the trend, hit 52-week highs
Kingfisher crisis: SBI shares plunge 8%
Sensex may touch 20,800-level next fiscal: CLSA
Vedanta group stocks move in opposite directions
IOB to raise Rs 2,000 cr via pref allotment
Sensex plunges 283 points
Commodities
Seed shortage drives mustard oil to recordRice unchanged on ample stocks
Profit-taking crushes castor futures
Pulses go off the boil on slack demand
Limited offtake drags spot sugar
Heavy arrivals pound turmeric
Pepper shoots up on bullish reports
Lack of export orders squeezes tamarind prices
Silver futures up on global cues
Oil prices lower over Greek reform concerns
Forex
Mecklai mid-day report for Feb 22Alpari technical report for Feb 22
Alpari currency daily for Feb 22
Industry & Economy
West Bengal may get first textile parkGem, jewellery exports up 14% in rupee terms in April-January
50,000 applications for mining stuck with States
Vikram Solar commissions power plants
No spectacular turnaround in growth likely: RBI
Day In Pictures
EPFO trustees fail to agree on sharing higher pension burden
Pranab to meet Congress leaders on Budget tomorrow
Bose launches speaker systems priced up to Rs 1.8 lakh
Kingfisher Airlines may get funds from banks to stay afloat
Pak traders to take part in Mumbai food expo
Clinton tells US diplomats to turn CEOs to match India, China
Bhatinda-Srinagar gas pipeline project awarded to Gujarat State Petronet led group
India eyes 63,000 MW nuclear capacity by 2032
Puducherry government panel to look into financial irregularities of agro services corpn
Callers from India bilked millions from American citizens: US
Economy
15-year Defence plan to be unveiled soonD6 pulls down gas production for 14th straight month
Outbound MICE activity likely to see strong growth
Power producers seek preferential allotment of gas
Dabbawalas' future bleak as gen next thinks beyond the box
Daylight plunder
Now, an alternative to cement concrete block
Mangalore varsity gets new facility on radiation technology
Of investigations, officers and scams
Australia turns focus to South, keen on more bilateral trade
Air Force hospital in Bangalore bags award
More momentum in hiring, says Naukri
CII, NID host awareness drive on intellectual property rights
Training for neo entrepreneurs apace, says Kerala Financial Corp
SmartTrak deploys tracking system for solar PV plants
Arunachal-Bhutan tourism pact
Majority of MSMEs rely on debt financing: CII survey
India-EU FTA may conclude by year-end: Belgium
Iraq eyes options in case Hormuz is closed
Power situation turns grim in Kerala
PMEAC estimates 3% farm sector growth for 2011-12
Decontrol urea prices, raise excise duty: Rangarajan
Highlights of the Review of Economy, 2011-12
Fishermen killing issue: India to go by legal process only
Pranab hopeful of meeting indirect tax collection target for current fiscal
US to import cancer drug from India
PMEAC pegs 2012-13 growth rate at 7.5-8%
2G: Court exempts Ruias, Khaitans from personal appearance 'only for today'
Obama administration to nominate strong American candidate for World Bank head
No deal with Iran on way forward: IAEA
US trade mission coming to India next month
US confident of sorting out Iranian oil issue with India
European financial crisis: Obama calls German Chancellor
Info-tech
More experts needed in military electronics: DRDO officialAttorney-General backs DoT views on roll-out obligation
TESCO Hindustan Service looks at setting upcentre overseas
Toshiba unveils new laptops
India tops world in generating spam
Indian call centre in fake calls row in US
Is STPI losing sheen?
DoT, Finance Ministry spar over Budget allocation
Etisalat shuts down India operations
IBM turns to smaller cities for expansion
State govts must award more contracts to start-ups: Kiran Karnik
TN laptops order: Commercials didn't work for us, says Dell
MTS expands in AP
Companies too can benefit from YouTube: Google
Ericsson to acquire BelAir networks
Dell net down 18% at $764 m in Oct-Dec
Agri-biz
Rain, snow forecast for north-west in early MarchTanfed nominated to launch copra price support operations in TN
Tamarind seed prices cracking up too
Volume drops at Coonoor tea auction
Haryana asks Centre to speed up movement of food grain; new capacity
Global coffee consumption up at 136.5 million bags in 2011: ICO
Govt may allow more sugar exports if output tops estimate: Rabobank
Banking
MSMEs told to look for alternative funding sourcesXLRI meet on financial inclusion
FCCB redemption: 20% default likely in 2012, says Fitch
PNB board nod for preferential allotment of shares to LIC, Centre
Canara Bank expects credit offtake to improve next fiscal
National Australia Bank opens branch in India
HDFC Bank launches mobile payment service
Banks in a quandary over Kingfisher exposure
Bharti AXA eyes it big in Kochi
HDFC Bank not to cut its ATM rollout plans
Citi faces multi billion-dollar write-down risk: Report
Motor, health insurance may cost more
Bank of Baroda inks pact with CARE
RBI to issue Rs 1,000 notes with inset letter ‘R’
Rupee up 9 paise against dollar
Indian Bank, United Bank on recruitment drive
Rupee up 8 paise to close at one-week high of 49.22/23
Logistics
Does India need more airlines?Banks undecided on lifeline to Kingfisher; airlines files new schedule
Business class flyers shy away from Kingfisher
Govt has no jurisdiction to proceed against Italian naval personnel, Consul General tells court
RBI not to interfere in banks lending to Kingfisher
Kingfisher submits revised flight schedule
Pak Airlines to buy five Boeing airplanes worth $1.5 b
Kingfisher submits revised schedule
Marketing
Hospitals hire from hotels - for better serviceSony goes with Hakuhodo Percept's pitch
Pierre Cardin premium pens fail to ink in sales
FMCG companies try to cash in on exam fever
Companies ‘Link In' to targeted marketing tools
Demand for surveillance systems to touch Rs 2,200 cr by 2015
McDonald's India opens 51st restaurant
Multiplex operators eye a bigger role in non-metros
Nielsen retains top tourism destination grade for Kerala
AIMA signs MoU with Pak management association
New Prasar Bharati CEO for improving DD, AIR presentation
MSME International conference on the need for branding India Inc
No rift in team: BCCI President
Reliance Brands forms jt venture with Iconix
Government & Policy
Court allows foreign lawyers to fly in and outMake extra effort to meet tax target, Pranab tells CBEC
PM reassures Mamata on Farakka, anti-terror body
Airlines allowed to directly import ATF
Most States give ‘in principle' nod to common entrance exam for engg
No ‘back channel' to steer sea rage case, says Kerala CM
Heated debate in AP House after days of adjournments
Haryana hikes minimum wages
Maharashtra issues licence to 60 cos for fire safety audits
GoM okays draft public procurement Bill
Himachal Cabinet to be expanded tomorrow
Soaring airfares: MP Nathwani demands action against erring airlines
Haryana Budget session begins tomorrow
J&K Govt approves Rs 1,220 cr plan for Srinagar
Adarsh scam: Maharashtra Govt seeks interim report from inquiry panel
UP gears up for fifth phase Assembly polls
Taxation & Accounts
Bring excise, service tax back to pre-crisis level: PM's advisory panelMangalore Central Excise collects Rs 4,960-cr duty in 2010-11
Opinion
Paradigm shift in IT sectorThere's another side to the Norway episode
Limits to what the Budget can achieve
Being Indian in America
Features
Karachi… torn apart by crime and violenceMumbai sea swim contest set to resume
Now, a gel to repair tissues damaged by heart attacks
Scientists nail gene behind insomnia
IPL pads up for fifth innings
Google remembers Heinrich Hertz
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