The Hindu Business Line : Friday, August 16, 2002

Hind Paper mulls new pricing strategy
EVEN as another moderate dose of price increase on all varieties of paper and paperboard is expected to be effected by integrated paper mills next month, the state- owned Hindustan Paper Corporation (HPC) is actively considering a "region-wise'' ... More

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Baba wave
A large hoarding of cellular service provider Hutch at the Satyam Cineplex in the city where Rajnikant's latest movie `Baba' has been released to frenzied audiences. Many brands are looking to ride the impending `Baba' wave through in-film ... More

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS

Capexil plans centre in US for members
CAPEXIL has planned a common infrastructure-cum-marketing service centre in the US for its exporter-members, under the ambit of the Market Access Intitiative (MAI) Scheme of the Commerce Ministry. The proposal is now awaiting Government ... More

`Royal' solution for small businesses
IT started life a little over a year ago as a Web-based loyalty programme targeted at both individuals and businesses. Today, Royal Points is an end-to-end loyalty programme for any small or medium sized business that does not want to invest ... More

Cos fend off ICC bouncer
EVEN as controversy seems to dog cricket, companies are putting up a brave face against the International Cricket Council's (ICC) recent directive. The directive disallows players from endorsing products of companies which are in direct ... More

Escotel unveils Onam offer
KOCHI: Escotel on Thursday announced a new offer whereby customers would be entitled to half airtime rate of Rs 1.50 per minute during the Onam season. As per the offer, every day from the third chargeable incoming and outgoing call ... More

CHANNELS AND FRANCHISES

Cricinfo brings in a Wand from UK
CRICINFO.COM, a cricket-centric Web site, has entered into an agreement with The Woodworm Cricket Company of the UK to distribute its Wand brand of bats in India. The patented bat is shaped different as compared to other bats x having lesser ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Toonz recreates Tenali in comics
TOONZ Comix is bringing out a fun-filled comic called Adventures of Tenali Raman in the Classic Toonz series as part of its continuing programme aimed at reaching the much-valued Indian mythology and content-rich folktales to a wider ... More

More products from Hemas
KOCHI: Hemas Holdings (Pte) Ltd, which introduced the Sri Lankan product Baby Cheramy in the Kerala market last year, has added to its line some more new products in the State. The new products launched in the market included Baby ... More

IOC's new locking system for tankers
BANGALORE: Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has come out with a custom-made locking system for tankers to ensure quality fuel to consumers and prevent pilferage and adulteration of fuels during transit. The locking system was launched on ... More

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