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  • Saif's the safe face brands want now
  • Futures trading allowed in 54 commodities

    Airlines


  • New flight training centre for Emirates
  • `Air India, IA divestment being reviewed'

    Alliances & Joint Ventures


  • Satyam ties up with Texas Instruments
  • UBI to sell HDFC Mutual products

    Aluminium


  • Hindalco to deploy Oracle application

    Andhra Pradesh


  • FICCI plans meet on interlinking rivers
  • APTransco opposes direct supply to Rlys
  • AP builders forum decries draft master plan
  • Motor vehicle tax to be hiked to 9 pc

    Announcements


  • Gujarat Alkalies board meet on March 1
  • Coromandel Fert plans interim
  • Apollo Hospitals board renews appointments of three EDs

    Anti-dumping


  • Spices Board seeks hike in pepper customs duty
  • `Slap SAD on copper products, zinc oxide from Nepal'

    Auditing


  • ICAI peer review board gets 1,900 applications

    Automobile Components


  • Mico net up 64 pc

    Awards & Honours


  • Export award for Granules India

    Bearings, Castings & Forgings


  • SKF slips on profit-taking

    Brands


  • Saif's the safe face brands want now

    Breweries


  • Alfa Laval to set up total alcohol plant in Vietnam

    Budget


  • Budget estimates
  • Savings crucial to 8% growth — Mr Pranab Mukherjee, former Finance Minister
  • Reforming pension and PFs
  • Tax sops for hardware sector likely — Dept pleads for zero duty on capital goods, raw materials
  • Global watch cos moot cut in customs tariff
  • Plea for 30% import duty on caustic soda

    Buyback


  • Huawei Tech buy-back stalled — No policy as yet on Chinese investments, says FIPB

    Cement


  • L&T-Grasim — Valuation issue sidelined

    Channels and Franchises


  • Pact to distribute firefighting systems

    Chemicals


  • Gujarat Alkalies board meet on March 1
  • Plea for 30% import duty on caustic soda

    Cigarettes


  • Approval of Bill drags ITC only marginally

    Cinema


  • Masala for Oscar

    Commentary


  • Steel, PSU-bank stocks down in narrow trading

    Commodities Markets


  • Rubber prices stagnate

    Commodity Exchanges


  • Futures trading allowed in 54 commodities

    Corporate Bonds


  • Rs 13,600-cr placement with RBI deferred
  • Indian Rayon rating reaffirmed
  • Crisil downgrades Sterlite NCD programmes

    Corporate Disputes


  • Kochi Refinery to install SBM in Puthuvypeen

    Cotton


  • Slowdown in cotton import worries US

    Courts/Legal Issues


  • Sorabjee to deliver Palkhivala lecture

    Credit Rating


  • HDFC Bank's FD issue gets `highest rating'
  • Indian Rayon rating reaffirmed
  • Crisil downgrades Sterlite NCD programmes

    Customer Relationship Management


  • Casio plans call centre in India

    Debt Market


  • Rs 13,600-cr placement with RBI deferred

    Derivatives Markets


  • SBI: Outlook negative, buy March 300 puts
  • Futures trading allowed in 54 commodities

    Disinvestment


  • Too early for BSNL, MTNL sell-off: DoT
  • ONGC told `not to bid for HPCL'
  • `Air India, IA divestment being reviewed'

    Diversified


  • `Debt recast was a step in the right direction' — Mr Prashant Ruia, Director, Essar Group

    E-Commerce & E-Business


  • Hindalco to deploy Oracle application

    Ear to the ground


  • Block deals in GlaxoSmithKline

    Economy


  • Savings crucial to 8% growth — Mr Pranab Mukherjee, former Finance Minister

    Editorial


  • Tough track for Nitish

    Education


  • Kerala signs MoU on English education
  • New flight training centre for Emirates

    Engineering


  • Pact to distribute firefighting systems
  • Siemens to acquire 100 pc stake in building arm
  • Alfa Laval to set up total alcohol plant in Vietnam

    Environment


  • It's a clash between need and greed

    Events


  • Make peace not war
  • War threat may hit steel body meet
  • Sorabjee to deliver Palkhivala lecture
  • `Plan new harbour designs'

    Excise and Customs


  • Spices Board seeks hike in pepper customs duty
  • Tax sops for hardware sector likely — Dept pleads for zero duty on capital goods, raw materials
  • Global watch cos moot cut in customs tariff

    Exports & Imports


  • Slowdown in cotton import worries US
  • UP to export potatoes to Gulf, Lanka
  • Move to ban rough marble blocks import `retrograde'
  • 2-month import cover for petro products
  • Export enclaves for textiles on cards
  • `Slap SAD on copper products, zinc oxide from Nepal'
  • DGFT serves notice on Metal Box management
  • Kinetic hopes to double exports
  • Export award for Granules India

    Fertilisers


  • Coromandel Fert plans interim

    Fixed Deposits


  • HDFC Bank's FD issue gets `highest rating'

    Foreign Direct Investment


  • Huawei Tech buy-back stalled — No policy as yet on Chinese investments, says FIPB
  • FDI limit may go up for DTH services
  • GoM meeting today to review ceiling in 32 industry segments — FDI floodgates may be opened

    Forex


  • Exchange rates — REER logic may be unsustainable
  • Rupee firm; gilts choppy

    General Insurance


  • Bank insurance
  • GIC can invest in foreign treasuries

    Govt Bonds


  • GIC can invest in foreign treasuries
  • Rupee firm; gilts choppy
  • State loans to carry 6.95% coupon rate

    Granite & Marble


  • Move to ban rough marble blocks import `retrograde'

    Hardware


  • Tax sops for hardware sector likely — Dept pleads for zero duty on capital goods, raw materials
  • Satyam ties up with Texas Instruments

    Health


  • Karnataka: Bill to curb quacks in next session
  • Henkel Spic launches oral hygiene awareness drive
  • Vijay TV sees numbers in mega events — Looks to A.R. Rahman show for spikes in viewership

    Horticulture/Fruits & Vegetables


  • UP to export potatoes to Gulf, Lanka
  • Dressing up!

    Housing Finance


  • SBI to reset existing home loan rates

    Human Resources


  • Canon India to outsource more software work
  • ICAI peer review board gets 1,900 applications

    IPOs


  • UCO Bank plans IPO next fiscal

    IT-enabled Services


  • Casio plans call centre in India

    Industry Associations


  • FICCI plans meet on interlinking rivers
  • Plea for 30% import duty on caustic soda

    Information Technology


  • IDBI Bank's facility for corporates

    Infrastructure


  • Congestion charge
  • `Plan new harbour designs'
  • Export enclaves for textiles on cards

    Interest Rates


  • SBI to reset existing home loan rates

    International Travel


  • The Indian tourist is in great demand
  • UK visa services streamlined

    Interview


  • `Debt recast was a step in the right direction' — Mr Prashant Ruia, Director, Essar Group

    Karnataka


  • Karnataka: Bill to curb quacks in next session
  • Henkel Spic launches oral hygiene awareness drive
  • Pact to distribute firefighting systems
  • Mahamaza.com to sell Titan watches

    Kerala


  • Kerala signs MoU on English education
  • It's a clash between need and greed
  • Traders' strike partial in Kerala

    Letters


  • Budget estimates
  • Bank insurance

    Medical Institutions & Hospitals


  • Salem Steel hospital thrown open to public
  • Apollo Hospitals board renews appointments of three EDs

    Mergers & Acquisitions


  • L&T-Grasim — Valuation issue sidelined
  • Siemens to acquire 100 pc stake in building arm
  • CCEA nod for ONGC to buy stake in MRPL

    Metals


  • `Slap SAD on copper products, zinc oxide from Nepal'
  • Crisil downgrades Sterlite NCD programmes

    Music & Dance


  • Vijay TV sees numbers in mega events — Looks to A.R. Rahman show for spikes in viewership

    Mutual Funds


  • UBI to sell HDFC Mutual products
  • Escorts MF plans to launch high dividend yield scheme

    New Projects


  • Alfa Laval to set up total alcohol plant in Vietnam

    Newspapers & Publishing


  • `Media must do better in combating communalism'

    Non-Performing Assets


  • Monitor country exposures on weekly basis, banks told

    Off-shore Development


  • Exult sets up India arm

    Offhand


  • Congestion charge

    On the hedge


  • SBI: Outlook negative, buy March 300 puts

    Online Marketing


  • Mahamaza.com to sell Titan watches

    Other States


  • UP to export potatoes to Gulf, Lanka

    Outlook


  • Kinetic hopes to double exports

    Outsourcing


  • Exult sets up India arm
  • Canon India to outsource more software work

    Pension Plans


  • Reforming pension and PFs

    People


  • Apollo Hospitals board renews appointments of three EDs

    Personal Products


  • Gillette India posts Rs 6.46-cr profit

    Petroleum


  • 2-month import cover for petro products
  • ONGC told `not to bid for HPCL'
  • CCEA nod for ONGC to buy stake in MRPL

    Pharmaceuticals


  • Export award for Granules India

    Photographic & Allied Products


  • Canon India to outsource more software work

    Plantations


  • CCEA nod for plantation price stabilisation fund

    Policy


  • AP builders forum decries draft master plan
  • Bangalore building norms to be altered
  • Move to ban rough marble blocks import `retrograde'
  • Cabinet clears Insat, spacecraft projects
  • CCEA nod for ONGC to buy stake in MRPL

    Politics


  • `Media must do better in combating communalism'

    Power


  • APTransco opposes direct supply to Rlys

    Printing


  • DGFT serves notice on Metal Box management

    Private Banks


  • IDBI Bank's facility for corporates
  • HDFC Bank's FD issue gets `highest rating'

    Promotions & Offers


  • Saif's the safe face brands want now

    Public Sector Banks


  • SBI to reset existing home loan rates
  • UBI to sell HDFC Mutual products
  • UCO Bank plans IPO next fiscal

    RBI & Other Central Banks


  • Monitor country exposures on weekly basis, banks told

    Radio/TV


  • Vijay TV sees numbers in mega events — Looks to A.R. Rahman show for spikes in viewership
  • Saif's the safe face brands want now
  • CAS details sought
  • FDI limit may go up for DTH services

    Railway Budget


  • Tough track for Nitish

    Railways


  • APTransco opposes direct supply to Rlys
  • Rly plans cleared

    Real Estate & Construction


  • AP builders forum decries draft master plan
  • Bangalore building norms to be altered
  • Siemens to acquire 100 pc stake in building arm

    Regulatory Bodies & Rulings


  • Huawei Tech buy-back stalled — No policy as yet on Chinese investments, says FIPB
  • Turnover woes haunt CSE
  • DGFT serves notice on Metal Box management

    Rubber


  • Rubber prices stagnate

    Science & Technology


  • Cabinet clears Insat, spacecraft projects

    Sensor


  • Steel, PSU-bank stocks down in narrow trading

    Shipping


  • `Plan new harbour designs'
  • Kochi Refinery to install SBM in Puthuvypeen
  • Chennai port gets floating crane from China

    Slowburn


  • Masala for Oscar

    Software


  • Hindalco to deploy Oracle application
  • Satyam ties up with Texas Instruments

    Spices & Condiments


  • Spices Board seeks hike in pepper customs duty

    Standards & Benchmarks


  • The bottled water saga — A tale of 2 norms, 3 ministries,1 NGO

    Steel


  • Salem Steel hospital thrown open to public
  • War threat may hit steel body meet

    Stock Exchanges


  • Turnover woes haunt CSE
  • BSE suspends 17 cos

    Stock Markets


  • Marginal dip in public holding in IT stocks
  • SKF slips on profit-taking
  • Approval of Bill drags ITC only marginally
  • Block deals in GlaxoSmithKline

    Strategy


  • Vijay TV sees numbers in mega events — Looks to A.R. Rahman show for spikes in viewership
  • UBI to sell HDFC Mutual products

    Tamil Nadu


  • Salem Steel hospital thrown open to public

    Taxation


  • Motor vehicle tax to be hiked to 9 pc
  • Traders' strike partial in Kerala

    Technical Analysis


  • Bears take control

    Telecommunications


  • Too early for BSNL, MTNL sell-off: DoT
  • Huawei Tech buy-back stalled — No policy as yet on Chinese investments, says FIPB
  • BSNL cellular base crosses 14.4 lakh

    Textiles


  • Export enclaves for textiles on cards
  • L&T-Grasim — Valuation issue sidelined
  • Indian Rayon rating reaffirmed

    Tourism


  • The Indian tourist is in great demand

    Trade & Labour Unions


  • Traders' strike partial in Kerala

    Transport


  • Congestion charge

    Trends


  • Marginal dip in public holding in IT stocks

    Two/Three Wheelers


  • Kinetic hopes to double exports

    Watches & Accessories


  • Mahamaza.com to sell Titan watches
  • Global watch cos moot cut in customs tariff

    Water


  • ADB funding for Icrisat project
  • FICCI plans meet on interlinking rivers
  • The bottled water saga — A tale of 2 norms, 3 ministries,1 NGO

    Wheat


  • S. India wheat milling falls on stock shortage

    Wildlife


  • It's a clash between need and greed
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