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INDEX
Accountancy
Watchdogs are on a slanging match
Air-conditioners & Refrigerators
LG `top selling' AC brand for third year in a row
There's no agency to certify AC capacity
Airlines
Long-term leasing of metro airports likely
Academy to train aviation security personnel soon
Korean airlines to operate more flights
Alliances & Joint Ventures
NIIT centre at Indonesian varsity
GAIL in pact with EIIL for LPG transportation
Andhra Pradesh
Meet on trenchless technology
Hyderabad dairy unit bags award
`Industrial use of composites inadequate'
`Chickpea replacing cash crops in AP'
Cyber Grameen venture to bridge digital divide
Announcements
Philips arm CSI is now Bosch Security Systems
Reva to expand product range — Designs car for the handicapped
Asset Management Companies
J&K Bank offers up to 15% equity for sale — Asset management company plan on hold
Awards & Honours
Hyderabad dairy unit bags award
Businessworld award
Bearings, Castings & Forgings
Invest more in shares, bonds, says PM
Books
Kolkata book fair from Jan 29
Breweries
BIFR moots Radico Khaitan, Abhishek Cements merger
Broadband
NeST plans investment in multimedia
Hughes Escorts, Data Access in broadband alliance
DishnetDSL signs SingTel cable deal — Own project cost pruned
Cars
Bangalore gets another True Value outlet
Reva to expand product range — Designs car for the handicapped
Cement
ACC net up on operating efficiencies, cost curbs
BIFR moots Radico Khaitan, Abhishek Cements merger
ACC allots 39,600 shares under ESOP
Channels and Franchises
Bangalore gets another True Value outlet
Reva to expand product range — Designs car for the handicapped
Chemicals
Advisory body for salt industry reconstituted
Cigarettes
Agri, consumer goods boost ITC net by 22 pc
Climate & Weather
Cold comfort?
Upgraded meteorological centre at Upasi farm
Commentary
Market remains weak as Wipro, ACC disappoint
Commodities Markets
Rubber stagnates on poor arrivals
Rs 4-cr worth leaf unsold at Coonoor auction
Only 3 buyers at Coimbatore sales
Tea Board ready to amend order — But wants full-fledged auction system in place first
Essential commodities list to be trimmed
Company Law
Directors not liable for certain FI defaults
Serious fraud office to be operational by Feb-end
Consulting
Due diligence exercise 151 UTI-II sponsors begin search for consultants
Consumer Activism
Consumer body suggests competition policy council
Consumer Electronics
Oscar targets Rs 500-cr turnover
Corporate Bonds
Bharti Cell NCD under rating watch
Courts/Legal Issues
Wasting time on waste and scrap
Racing is no horsing
Credit Rating
Bharti Cell NCD under rating watch
Dairy & Dairy Products
Hyderabad dairy unit bags award
Debt Market
Gilt volumes drop 91 pc in retail trading
Derivatives Markets
Negative outlook on Ranbaxy, BHEL
Direct Marketing
Now, Nutrilite Kids from Amway India
Wunderman appoints Rajat Sethi as CEO
Disinvestment
Eicher, Kirloskar file EoI for Punjab Tractors
Diversified
Agri, consumer goods boost ITC net by 22 pc
Dyes & Pigments
Cost curbs help Vanavil Dyes post higher net
E-Dimension
When pauper turns prince, there are new worries
E-Governance
Cyber Grameen venture to bridge digital divide
ESOPs
ACC allots 39,600 shares under ESOP
Ear to the ground
Cosmo Ferrites up on order talk
Economic Offences
Serious fraud office to be operational by Feb-end
Economy
Check credit growth to arrest inflationary trend
We must aim for over 8% growth: Rakesh Mohan
`Rural sector needs more credit avenues'
Economy - A Perspective
Check credit growth to arrest inflationary trend
Editorial
Mutual funds must tell more
Electronics
Philips arm CSI is now Bosch Security Systems
Engineering
Texmaco back in black
Environment
Shifting hazard
Errors & Omissions Expected
Watchdogs are on a slanging match
Events
Symposium to study woes of tobacco trade
Horticultural show at Lalbagh
APK to hardsell plantation sector
Govt pins hopes on petrochem project
Special mechanism for GIM proposals
12 IT majors to attend meet
Stress on cost-effective, efficient logistics system
Essential commodities list to be trimmed
Kolkata book fair from Jan 29
Excise and Customs
Excise mooted for yarn by non-spinners
Exports & Imports
Import curbs on garlic lifted
SAIL sees 50% jump in exports
Sensitive items import up 12 pc in April-Nov
Financial Institutions
Directors not liable for certain FI defaults
SIDBI to run $40-m support fund for small enterprises
Tata Power to take 10% stake in PTC
Financial Markets
Invest more in shares, bonds, says PM
Financial Services
Geojit coming to Coimbatore
Foreign Relations
US and Islamic world — Clash of civilisations
Foreign Trade
Armenia lures Indian investors
Forex
When pauper turns prince, there are new worries
Rupee firm; gilts buoyant
General Insurance
Royal Sundaram to focus on personal segment
Govt Bonds
Rupee firm; gilts buoyant
HCV/LCV/Tractors
Eicher, Kirloskar file EoI for Punjab Tractors
Hardware
HP unveils new line of PCs
Health
Hospital projects advisory on the Net
Cyber Grameen venture to bridge digital divide
Healthcare Products
Now, Nutrilite Kids from Amway India
Horticulture/Fruits & Vegetables
Horticultural show at Lalbagh
Housing Finance
ICICI Bank cuts home loan rates
Human Resources
Academy to train aviation security personnel soon
IT Training
NIIT centre at Indonesian varsity
Corpn Bank extends date for IT training
Industry Associations
Upgraded meteorological centre at Upasi farm
Infrastructure
Meet on trenchless technology
Long-term leasing of metro airports likely
Interest Rates
ICICI Bank cuts home loan rates
International Travel
It's easier for desi traveller to go global
Passports despatched
Internet
Web cuts out the cut-and-paste job
Hospital projects advisory on the Net
Rediff.com may charge users soon
Interview
Royal Sundaram to focus on personal segment
Geojit coming to Coimbatore
Karnataka
Bangalore gets another True Value outlet
Hospital projects advisory on the Net
Horticultural show at Lalbagh
Kerala
Dhanalakshmi Bank opens 3 branches
Rs 112 cr for youth in 10th Plan
Passports despatched
Water level down in reservoirs
2-in-1 connection from Escotel
NeST plans investment in multimedia
APK to hardsell plantation sector
Govt pins hopes on petrochem project
Special mechanism for GIM proposals
12 IT majors to attend meet
Market Shares
LG `top selling' AC brand for third year in a row
Zee English aims at 50 pc market share
Specialist magazines eat into general category
Idea Cellular posts drop in subscriber base
Marketing
Consumer body suggests competition policy council
Competition Bill gets Presidential approval
Marketing Research
More news may not be good news for channels
Medical Institutions & Hospitals
Hospital projects advisory on the Net
Mergers & Acquisitions
Stamp the stampede at merger portal
HCL Tech acquires 19 pc stake in US company
KPIT Info board meet on merger
Tata Power to take 10% stake in PTC
Metals
`Industrial use of composites inadequate'
Modernisation
Kochi Refineries to expand capacity
Music & Dance
Contemporary kathak
Tune in to cricket
Mutual Funds
Mutual funds must tell more
Due diligence exercise 151 UTI-II sponsors begin search for consultants
New Products & Services
2-in-1 connection from Escotel
Now, Nutrilite Kids from Amway India
HP unveils new line of PCs
Office productivity suite for free
Newspapers & Publishing
Specialist magazines eat into general category
Non-Performing Assets
PSB sends notice to 301 defaulters
Off-shore Development
Corpn Bank extends date for IT training
On the hedge
Negative outlook on Ranbaxy, BHEL
Other States
Kolkata book fair from Jan 29
Outlook
SAIL sees 50% jump in exports
GE Shipping plans investments in shipping, offshore biz
Wipro counts out further 186k billing
PSU
Oil PSUs set to pay interim of Rs 2,700 cr to Govt
People
Wunderman appoints Rajat Sethi as CEO
Petrochemicals
Govt pins hopes on petrochem project
Petroleum
Kochi Refineries to expand capacity
Oil PSUs set to pay interim of Rs 2,700 cr to Govt
LPG tanker operators call off stir
GAIL in pact with EIIL for LPG transportation
Pharmaceuticals
Matrix Lab in limelight
Piracy
Web cuts out the cut-and-paste job
Plantations
Upgraded meteorological centre at Upasi farm
APK to hardsell plantation sector
Policy
Essential commodities list to be trimmed
Competition Bill gets Presidential approval
Politics
US and Islamic world — Clash of civilisations
Power
Tata Power to take 10% stake in PTC
Precious Metals
US-Iraq stand-off seen deciding gold's fate
Private Banks
Dhanalakshmi Bank opens 3 branches
ICICI Bank cuts home loan rates
Federal Bank Q3 profit at Rs 82 cr
Public Sector Banks
Andhra Bank to securitise home loans, return capital
PSB sends notice to 301 defaulters
Corpn Bank extends date for IT training
J&K Bank offers up to 15% equity for sale — Asset management company plan on hold
SBI active again on Treasury gains, recovery prospects
Radio/TV
Zee English aims at 50 pc market share
More news may not be good news for channels
Regulatory Bodies & Rulings
Directors not liable for certain FI defaults
Watchdogs are on a slanging match
BIFR moots Radico Khaitan, Abhishek Cements merger
Serious fraud office to be operational by Feb-end
Cell cos take interconnect issue to telecom tribunal
Rubber
Rubber stagnates on poor arrivals
Rural Development
Cyber Grameen venture to bridge digital divide
`Rural sector needs more credit avenues'
SSI
SIDBI to run $40-m support fund for small enterprises
Say Cheek
Caught in the crossfire
Securitisation
Andhra Bank to securitise home loans, return capital
Seeds
`Chickpea replacing cash crops in AP'
Sensor
Market remains weak as Wipro, ACC disappoint
Shipping
GE Shipping plans investments in shipping, offshore biz
Sick Units
BIFR moots Radico Khaitan, Abhishek Cements merger
Silk
Himatsingka Seide net up 6.3 pc
Social Welfare
Rs 112 cr for youth in 10th Plan
Software
12 IT majors to attend meet
Wipro counts out further 186k billing
HCL Tech acquires 19 pc stake in US company
Businessworld award
Sonata net profit up 180 pc
KPIT Info board meet on merger
Office productivity suite for free
Wipro net crawls up in `boring quarter'
Spices & Condiments
Import curbs on garlic lifted
Sports
Tune in to cricket
Standards & Benchmarks
There's no agency to certify AC capacity
States
CST phase-out schedule soon
Steel
SAIL sees 50% jump in exports
Stock Exchanges
Gilt volumes drop 91 pc in retail trading
Stock Markets
Matrix Lab in limelight
Titan gains sheen as gold peaks
SBI active again on Treasury gains, recovery prospects
Cosmo Ferrites up on order talk
Strategy
Oscar targets Rs 500-cr turnover
Supply Chain Management
Panalpina to start customs services
Stress on cost-effective, efficient logistics system
Tamil Nadu
Geojit coming to Coimbatore
Touchtel numbers to change
AirTel launches voice portal
SIDBI to run $40-m support fund for small enterprises
LPG tanker operators call off stir
Taxation
Stamp the stampede at merger portal
Wasting time on waste and scrap
Racing is no horsing
States see TMCO as tool to check tax evasion
Advisory body for salt industry reconstituted
CST phase-out schedule soon
Tea
Rs 4-cr worth leaf unsold at Coonoor auction
States see TMCO as tool to check tax evasion
Only 3 buyers at Coimbatore sales
Tea Board ready to amend order — But wants full-fledged auction system in place first
Technical Analysis
Sideways movement
Technology
Meet on trenchless technology
Telecommunications
2-in-1 connection from Escotel
Caught in the crossfire
Hughes Escorts, Data Access in broadband alliance
Idea Cellular posts drop in subscriber base
Touchtel numbers to change
AirTel launches voice portal
Cell cos take interconnect issue to telecom tribunal
Cell cos make reciprocal offer to Reliance, Tatas
Textiles
Excise mooted for yarn by non-spinners
Hank yarn obligation slashed 20%
Tobacco
Symposium to study woes of tobacco trade
Watches & Accessories
Titan gains sheen as gold peaks
Water
Water level down in reservoirs
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