The Hindu Business Line : Monday, August 05, 2002

Pact for Iran gas by Jan: Mukesh
RELIANCE Industries Ltd will sign a definitive agreement with British Petroleum and National Iranian Oil Company within six months for the much talked-about natural gas venture in Iran. Mr Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director, RIL, ... More

With RPG, it's dial `R' for retail — May exit some businesses; plans four more `Giants'
The new locations for the `hyper-stores' would be Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai. The fourth will be a second one in Hyderabad. More

Delay in revenue-sharing norms worries basic players
THE competition in national long distance (NLD) services expected over the next couple of months has basic service operators (BSO) quivering in their shoes. While subscribers can certainly look forward to further revisions in STD tariffs across ... More

Guarantee to IFCI capped at Rs 800 cr
THE Government has decided to restrict its guarantee to IFCI to just Rs 800 crore, which is less than half of what the financial institution had sought to redeem its borrowings. IFCI had last month sought a guarantee from the Government to ... More

Archies told to stop sale of stamps
THE Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has asked the greetings card company, Archies Greetings & Gifts Ltd, to discontinue the sale of postage stamps at its outlets with immediate effect. According to Ministry sources, it is ... More

`Fashion'ing a strong presence
WHAT are Lakme, Sunsilk, Kingfisher, Fiat, Star World, the Taj Hotels group, Seagram, Coca-Cola and Evian doing together at a fashion event? You don't have to look into the fine print to find the answer. Each of these corporates are looking for ... More

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