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Cutting costs...at what cost to Bhopal residents?
A memo admitted that Union Carbide used unproven technologies. The company insists that costs were cut mostly on systems not directly involved in the accident. More

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Aban bags order for GRP pipes
ABAN Constructions Pvt Ltd, part of the Chennai-based Aban group, has bagged a contract to supply and install 42 km of GRP (glass reinforced fibre) pipes for effluent discharge in Gujarat. According to an Aban Constructions press release, the ... More

Sterling Biotech bags Rs 5.5-cr order from US co
STERLING Biotech, one of the leading gelatin makers in the country, has received a Rs 5.5-crore order for supply of gelatin to Cardinal Health Inc, US. The latter is the largest producer of healthcare products and services in the world, with ... More

  • Hudco to pay Rs 23-cr dividend

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    COMPANY LAW


    The dividend recoil
    S. Murlidharan on the haze surrounding interim dividend More

    AWARDS & HONOURS


    IBP, Tata Steel, DRL bag corporate governance award
    THE Institute of Company Secretaries of India's (ICSI) second edition of the National Awards for excellence in Corporate Governance has been conferred on three companies — two in the private sector and one in the public sector. While the ... More

    RESTRUCTURING


    ONGC hopes to get going on MRPL's financial revamp
    THE Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC) hopes to implement its financial restructuring plans for Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) by the end of this month. "The process of gaining Public Investment Board (PIB) approval ... More

    Waterbase to wipe losses with share premium amount
    WATERBASE Ltd, the Thapar group aquaculture company based at Nellore, has decided to cleanse its balance sheet by adjusting its accumulated losses with the share premium amount. While the board has approved a proposal to this effect on Friday, ... More

    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE


    In the interest of better governance
    GOOD corporate governance would include an independent board of directors reporting to shareholders effectively. The purpose of constituting such a board is to supervise the management, expand the business of the company and maximise both ... More

    Directors' insurance premium can't be treated as salary, says FICCI
    THE Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has suggested that the insurance premium paid by companies to its directors and officers should not be considered as remunerations in their hands. According to FICCI, the legal ... More

    ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES


    Biocon venture with Cuban co hits FIPB hurdle
    According to the plans, the joint venture company will have a paid-up capital of Rs 50 crore and will issue shares to the Cuban company. More

    HPL signs R&D, IT pacts with GAIL
    HALDIA Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL) signed commercial agreements with Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL) late on Tuesday night in New Delhi after protracted negotiations. Under this, HPL and GAIL would have among other things a product swap ... More

    OUTLOOK


    AirTel to expand operations; eyes over 100 pc growth
    BHARTI Mobile Ltd, with AirTel cellular service, has drawn up plans to increase its footprint to over 70 per cent of the geographical reach, spread to over 20 more towns and increase its subscriber base by over 100-120 per cent this year. The ... More

    Coke India targets South
    COCA-COLA India has allocated $46 million for investment during the current year in the four southern States of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala. In an exclusive interview with Business Line here, Mr Alex von Behr, ... More

    PEOPLE


    CMDs of Coal India arms transferred
    IN an unusual move, the Union Ministry of Coal and Mines, has transferred with immediate effect four chairmen-cum-managing directors (CMDs) of four subsidiaries of Coal India Ltd (CIL). The reasons for such a mass transfer are yet to be ... More
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