Advertising & Marketing
The secret to capture Indian taste buds is here
Agriculture
Chick supply cut during Jan 6-12
Automobiles
TVS Motor seeks early end to licence pact with Suzuki
Ashok Leyland clarification
Banking and Finance
2001: Banks floating in sea of liquidity
Budget
Restore full tax sops on export profits: FIEO
Consumer Electronics
Production of super flat picture tubes -- Samtel's new venture unit to go on stream soon
Corporate
President okays Companies Bill
India comes under Tupperware orbit
Hatsun Agro merger with Ajith cleared
Panel on accounting standards to meet in Mumbai
Difficult sail for India Inc

`Corporate governance must go beyond shareholders'
Sterlite to extinguish shares after buyback
Water Technologies becomes 100 per cent Thermax subsidiary
Ear to the ground
HLL witnesses increased volumes
Editorial
Steel up the ore policy
Education
Cure for an ailing education system?
Fertilisers
New pricing formula soon for urea
Foreign Trade
Japan keen to tap India's market potential
Health
A popular herb attracts no patents
Impact
Infotech Enterprises : Uptrend over ?
Sterlite Industries : Buyback plans again
Information Technology
HC clearance for Aptech demerger
Management
Focus on Management Studies: Management skills for the student
At the helm
Miscellaneous
Job-seekers caught in catch-22 situation
Mutual Funds
SBI MF launches new children's benefit plan
UTI set to launch new schemes
Cholamandalam seeks to guide cos on debt funds
UTI repurchase price offer up to 5,000 units -- US-64 to fully comply with SEBI norms
On the hedge
Positive outlook on Digital; Reliance Petro not fancied
PSU
NGEF privatisation plan runs aground again
Jessop staff stir against privatisation
Modicorp keen on VSNL stake
SEBI alters norm for PSU open offer price
Paper/Packaging
Advertise for change at Khaitan Paper, IDBI told
Pharmaceuticals

Max India acquires 85 pc stake in healthcare services company
Plantations
Plantation labour talks deadlocked
Politics
Twice bitten, never shy?
Power
Will hydrogen be the future energy source?
Radio/TV
More time for private FM operators likely

WorldSpace sees big gains in the long run
New DD, AIR chiefs
Rubber
Sheet rubber slips further
Rubber products -- Capexil seeks grant for US market survey
States
Maharashtra hikes power tariff by 4 pc
Naidu's help sought to revive sick mills
Coimbatore Corpn to float bonds for drainage scheme
Gujarat plans mega meet to lure investors

Dirubhai's gesture to Municipal schools in Mumbai
Stocks
Equities stage a spirited comeback before close
Siemens divestment
6 members drop out of CSE race
Sugar
Sugar-dry fruit barter with Afghanistan
Taxation
Plainly patterned
Hospitals need a shot
Tied to ignorance
Excise collections up; customs front bleak
Common norms on VAT planned -- Central sales tax rate to be retained at 4 pc
Technical Analysis
Bear run arrested
Telecommunications

BSNL slashes STD tariff
Cell operators cry foul
Govt nod for VSNL special interim
Travel & Places
Star Cruises offer for senior citizens