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`Reliance man unlikely to head BSES'
BSES continues to be a professional-run company even though the Reliance group is now the single largest stakeholder, according to Mr R.V. Shahi, Power Secretary-designate and currently Chairman and Managing Director, BSES Ltd. Mr Shahi told ... More

OPEN OFFERS


Axles India to make open offer at Rs 7 per share
AXLES India Ltd has informed the stock exchanges that it proposes to come out with an open offer for buying back the 9.04 per cent equity from the shareholders of the company. The price per share has been fixed at Rs 7, and Indian Overseas Bank ... More

ENVIRONMENT


  • KIOCL aid for national park

    EDUCATION


  • Deveshwar is IIM-C board of governors chief

    MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS


    Suzuki set to take control of Maruti with 56% stake -- Rights issue renunciation almost finalised
    JAPAN'S Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC) is set to take control of Maruti Udyog Ltd (MUL) with 56 per cent stake following a rights offering. "For this, we have negotiated a control premium and renunciation premium with Suzuki which would be ... More

    GE Shipping forms joint venture to lease copters
    GREAT Eastern Shipping Company Ltd (GE Shipping) on Wednesday announced a joint venture to carry out offshore air logistics business. The joint venture in the main between GE Shipping, U.B. Air Private Ltd and Qatar General Petroleum ... More

    Sify to merge consumer businesses
    SATYAM Infoway Ltd has announced that its consumer businesses are being merged into a single consumer business division starting May this year. Mr Shrikant Joshi, designated Vice-President, Access Media, will be responsible for running and ... More

    Biocon, Shantha in joint venture for human insulin
    THE Bangalore-based Biocon India and the Hyderabad based Shantha Biotechnics on Wednesday announced a joint venture, Biocon-Shantha Biotech Ltd, to manufacture human insulin in India. There will be collaboration on the technical side in ... More

    REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS


    No proposal to curb regulatory powers of ICAI
    THE Government is unlikely to take away the regulatory powers that have been vested with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) for overseeing the functioning of the chartered accountants community. "The CA institute has by and ... More

    Company Law advisory panel gets broadbased
    THE Company Law Advisory Committee of the Department of Company Affairs (DCA) has been broadbased with the induction of professionals in various fields. Even though provisions of Section 410 enables the Central Government to have a five-member ... More

    ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES


    Tata Steel, Nippon, Arcelor in tie-up
    Nippon Steel and Arcelor will assist Tata Steel in its efforts to cater to the requirement of high quality steel sheets of the Indian automotive industry. More

    STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS


    Aurobindo plant gets Brazilian certification
    AUROBINDO Pharma Ltd (APL), the Hyderabad-based Rs 1,000-crore active pharmaceutical ingredients and formulations company, has received the GMP (good manufacturing practices) certification from the Brazilian Regulatory Authority — ANVISA ... More

  • HAL Hospital bags ISO 9002

    SICK UNITS


    Operating agency clears Jessop revamp package
    STATE Bank of India, the operating agency appointed by the Board of Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR), has cleared the package submitted by the Union Government to revive the ailing Jessop & Co, including the induction of Ruia Cotex ... More

    OUTLOOK


    Apollo clinics set to arrive this month
    THE Apollo Hospitals group's efforts to be present at the primary level of dispensing healthcare services in the country are set to roll, with `The Apollo Clinic' slated to go operational later this month in the Capital. Set up by Apollo Health ... More

    MphasiS sees 25 pc growth
    MPHASIS BFL expects its call centre subsidiary to grow by 50 per cent in the June quarter of the financial year 2002-03, the Chairman, Mr Jerry Rao, told analysts on a post-earnings call. The company forecast a ``modest, but definite growth'' in ... More

    Global Vantedge bullish on India operations
    OUTSOURCING company Global Vantedge on Wednesday announced setting up of operations in the country's nascent business process outsourcing market, with bulk of its $8 million equity capital coming from venture funding firm ChrysCapital. The ... More

    Infy forecasts growth of 18-22 pc in 2002-03
    SOFTWARE consulting firm Infosys Technologies Ltd expects to report revenue between Rs 3,085 crore and Rs 3,170 crore for the financial year 2002-03, up 18-22 per cent over last year's topline. Earnings per share is expected to be between Rs ... More

    Tata Tele unveils Rs 8,250-cr plan
    TATA Teleservices Ltd, the private basic telecom services provider, today unveiled its larger footprint plans, which includes an investment of Rs 8,250 crore with major portion of funds sourced from its group companies. The telecom major, part ... More

    BHEL unit eyes after-sales segment
    WITH dearth of projects threatening its order-book position every other year, the eastern region power sector office of Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL-PS-ER) is increasingly eyeing the after-sales service (SAS) segment, to keep its turnover ... More

    PERFORMANCE


    Philips hopes to get back on growth path
    WITH the worst possibly over, Philips India Ltd has begun to focus on business growth and cash profits as major thrust areas, according to Mr K. Ramachandran, Vice-Chairman & Managing Director of the company. Addressing a news conference at the ... More

    Alfa Laval total income crosses Rs 300-cr mark
    THE sales turnover and other income of Alfa Laval (India) Ltd has, for the first time in the company's history, crossed Rs 300-crore mark in the year ended December 31, 2001. According to an official statement, the parts and service business ... More

    TRENDS


  • Corporate statistics in Kerala

    NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES


    New asthma drug from Dr Reddy's
    DR Reddy's Laboratories Ltd has announced the launch of `montelukast' (generic name), a non-steroidal drug indicated for prohylaxis and treatment of asthma. In a press release here on Wednesday, the company said it would market the product ... More
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    Infosys posts 37 pc growth in revenue -- Net up 28.5 pc; to pay Rs 20 total

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