Agriculture
Fall in quality of Shankar varieties -- Gujarat cotton trade to educate growers
Call to expand area under desi cotton varieties
Govt permits 4 lakh t maize import under TRQ
Banking and Finance

Indian Bank reduces net loss by 35 pc

IOB operating profit up
Commodities
Soyabean oil imports rise
Gold retracts recent gains
Gold prices may remain subdued
Consumer Notes

Save us from shock
Corporate
Nestle to launch butter?
Alden Prepress Services to expand operations soon
Grasim Ind seeks shareholders' nod to raise funds
`HOCL hopes to break even in next 2 quarters'
Mind your language
Economy
Vision 2020 -- Empowering rural India
Washington Consensus revisited
Overseas commercial borrowings -- Automatic approval norms in for changes
Transfer pricing adjustments -- Exporters to lose income-tax holiday
`US slowdown, cheap imports hit economy'
Money matters
Editorial
In a State
Environment

Down-to-earth dreamers
Financial Performance
SBT net rises 47 pc
Forex
Forex reserves down by $5 m
Hotels

A gourmet route to the South
Information Technology
Paswan to lead team for Supercomm 2001
Insurance
Govt no to review of FDI cap in insurance
Miscellaneous
Campus snapshot

Chance to serve the country

What it takes
The `cool' side...
No to stereotyping

Space and beyond
Tendering unmasked
Mutual Funds
Treading a cautious path
PSU
BHEL divestment on the cards
Pharmaceuticals
Abu Dhabi co, Ranbaxy in manufacturing pact
Plantations
Pepper exports up 15 pc
Cashew body lauds Karnataka move
Politics
India and Bush Administration -- Beyond assumptions
India-Pakistan dialogue -- The Hurriyat loses out
Politics pays
Power
Dabhol Power Project: What next
Shipping
Exporters seek speedy online connectivity
CDLB in a financial whirlpool

A port waiting to take wing
Kandla port panics at weak wind
Antagonistic contradictions
States
DFID to raise funding in AP
Plea to check sea erosion along Karnataka coast
`Kairali' may break even ahead of schedule
KPCL may terminate pacts with KPTCL -- Private sector to set up hydel units
Krishna to visit France to promote economic ties
Visit Hyderabad festival
Supremo unveils 9-day consumer expo
Medwin offers free CPR training
Plea to rescind postal tariff hike
ICRISAT donates seeds to quake-hit Gujarat farmers

No tickets, please
Stocks
The shadow of rolling settlement
Bank funds & stock scams: Analysing the `x' factor
Taxation
Exorcising excise
Tea
Fair demand for all teas at Kochi sale
Technical Analysis
Clear trend yet to emerge in palm oil
NY cotton July futures remain oversold
Telecommunications
DoT drops plan to issue separate licence for UMS
Telecom rights
Transport
TAMP's recipe for making regulator more efficient
Vizag air cargo service to take off soon
CoPT allots land to manufacturers -- Concrete plans to move cement
RailTel in talks with FIs, banks to raise Rs 500 cr
Travel & Places

Off to exotic locales

Colourful stopover

Quaint and charming

Ruins that speak volumes