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INDEX
Airlines
Polar Air plans another freighter
AI's incentives to UK agents under scrutiny
Pilots guild derecognised; 18 more suspended
Cabinet nod for airports Bill
Andhra Pradesh
Fapcci invites entries for annual awards
Vizag zone excise earnings to go up
CCMB develops DNA test to identify animal species
SEED plans to market solar-powered dryer
Announcements
Cummins declares Rs 4 interim
Wockhardt institute emerging learning hub for cardiologists
Essar Oil to get Rs 36-cr excise refund
Aquaculture
Prices of black tiger shrimps slide
Automobile Components
Mico net up 104 pc
Awards & Honours
Fapcci invites entries for annual awards
Banking
Bankers guarded on rate cut impact
Bio-tech & Genetics
CCMB develops DNA test to identify animal species
Brands
VIP group to re-launch Vanity Fair lingerie
ITC rolls out new apparel brand
Pidilite sees 40% growth for art division
Cars
Skoda India lowers sales target
Chemicals
Tata Chem: Starting with a clean slate
Tata Chem net up 55 pc on higher sales
Co-operatives
Urban co-ops told not to lend to directors — Ban applies to kin, linked firms also
Coffee
Coffee, tea lead rise in Kochi port's March exports
Commentary
Pressure at end of day wipes out gains
Commodities Markets
Rubber prices nosedive
Company Law
Cos Bill cleared
Consumer Finance
Auto, housing finance ride on bank rate cut
Corporate Bonds
RBI to permit banks to issue long-term bonds
Corporate Governance
Banks need to ponder on corporate governance
Legislation for corporate governance opposed
Cotton
LCA offers to review arbitration rules
Courts/Legal Issues
KPTC petition on monthly deposits: GMCI files caveat
Bank guarantees: HC restrains UB Engineering
Credit Policy
Ball now with banks
Forex, exports and all that
Monetary and Credit Policy 2003-04: Note of confidence in economy
Effort to tone up credit delivery
`Transaction costs still high'
Bankers guarded on rate cut impact
FIEO disappointed
Industry hails soft rate bias
Coping with interest rate swings — Sops to banks to build up IFR
Forex norms eased to spur investment — We are open to more such measures, says Jalan
RBI to permit banks to issue long-term bonds
Urban co-ops told not to lend to directors — Ban applies to kin, linked firms also
Important issues unaddressed
Delicate balancing act
Banks need to ponder on corporate governance
Nudging rates to spur growth
Case for repo rate cut
A guidance note laced with moral suasion
Jalan continues growth theme
A word of caution markets better heed
Push to infrastructure
Industry differs on inflation impact
Back-stop facility linked to reverse repo cut-off rates
Bonds and rising rates: Buyback to the rescue?
Bets on rains ignoring rural credit
Banks told to scrap tenor-based PLR
Finance Ministry says RBI growth projection realistic
RBI drops Bank Rate — Jalan prescription looks at growth
Lead banks may lower rates
Customer Relationship Management
Resonance targets SMEs for CRM app
Not exiting, says Britannia's Alagh
Debt Market
Debt securities: SEBI panel proposes stricter norms
Derivatives Markets
SBI remains active
Disinvestment
Ministry to invite EoIs for SCI sale
Diversified
Grasim clocks 44 pc rise in net — To pay Rs 10 dividend
Grasim: Resting on solid gains
Domestic Travel
Of black-coated TCs and ticketless travel
Ear to the ground
Today's Writing up on partner hopes
Economic Offences
Xerox Modicorp probe report likely by June
Economy
Monetary and Credit Policy 2003-04: Note of confidence in economy
Industry differs on inflation impact
Finance Ministry says RBI growth projection realistic
Editorial
Ball now with banks
Engineering
Cummins declares Rs 4 interim
Bank guarantees: HC restrains UB Engineering
Engineers soon to come under rating ambit
Environment
Chennai Metrowater plans desalination plant on BOOT basis
Events
Hyderabad Engagements
`Cos must follow right practices to emerge globally competitive'
Excise and Customs
Vizag zone excise earnings to go up
Essar Oil to get Rs 36-cr excise refund
Exports & Imports
Coffee, tea lead rise in Kochi port's March exports
Foodgrain exports from TN to get fillip
Fashion
Sunsilk ties up with Habib's salons
Financial Institutions
Govt drops plan to convert IFCI into commercial bank
Financial Scan
Bonds and rising rates: Buyback to the rescue?
Food & Cuisine
Marmalade, Chennai's latest deli
Foodgrains
Foodgrain exports from TN to get fillip
Foreign Direct Investment
Power glitches drive foreign firms away
Foreign Relations
EU network to strengthen civil society links
Foreign Trade
EU seeks to double trade with India
Forex
Forex, exports and all that
Forex norms eased to spur investment — We are open to more such measures, says Jalan
Forwards fall; bond prices crash
Gender
VIP group to re-launch Vanity Fair lingerie
Glass
Asahi India nets Rs 18.47 cr
Govt Bonds
Case for repo rate cut
Forwards fall; bond prices crash
Back-stop facility linked to reverse repo cut-off rates
Health
Sydney takes SARS in its stride
Kerala sets up team to monitor SARS
Wockhardt institute emerging learning hub for cardiologists
Kolkata river pilots raise SARS banner
Sankara Eye Centre opened in Coimbatore
Pilots guild derecognised; 18 more suspended
Home Appliances
Samsung eyes big share in washing machines market
Whirlpool to seek nod for waiver of royalty payment
Hotels
Marmalade, Chennai's latest deli
Edenpark Hotels launches `The Qutab'
Housing Finance
Auto, housing finance ride on bank rate cut
Human Resources
Engineers soon to come under rating ambit
India could land one million jobs from offshoring
IT Training
Minister visits Keltron complex
Industry Associations
FIEO disappointed
Fapcci invites entries for annual awards
Anand Mahindra takes over as CII President
Infrastructure
Push to infrastructure
TN mulls approach paper for funding urban projects
Interest Rates
Bankers guarded on rate cut impact
Coping with interest rate swings — Sops to banks to build up IFR
Corporation Bank raises FCNR(B) interest rates
Bonds and rising rates: Buyback to the rescue?
Banks told to scrap tenor-based PLR
RBI drops Bank Rate — Jalan prescription looks at growth
Lead banks may lower rates
International Travel
Sydney takes SARS in its stride
Internet
CCIE launches shopping portal
Karnataka
AIBOC to hold rally in Mangalore
KPTC petition on monthly deposits: GMCI files caveat
Hindi music broadcast on Radio City 91 FM
Wockhardt institute emerging learning hub for cardiologists
Kerala
Minister to assess KDP progress
Minister visits Keltron complex
IIITM-K becomes Indest member
Floating hazard
Kerala sets up team to monitor SARS
Letters
Implementation of VAT
Lack of coordination
Market Shares
Pidilite sees 40% growth for art division
Marketing Research
IRS 2002 points to dip in print media readership — Strong growth in regional channels
Medical Institutions & Hospitals
Wockhardt institute emerging learning hub for cardiologists
Sankara Eye Centre opened in Coimbatore
Microscope
Grasim: Resting on solid gains
Tata Chem: Starting with a clean slate
Music & Dance
Hindi music broadcast on Radio City 91 FM
New Products & Services
Resonance targets SMEs for CRM app
VIP group to re-launch Vanity Fair lingerie
ITC rolls out new apparel brand
New Projects
NetApp to set up tech centre
Non-conventional Energy
SEED plans to market solar-powered dryer
Off-shore Development
Swedish co sets up Indian arm
India could land one million jobs from offshoring
Offhand
Static officialdom
Office Equipments & Supplies
Xerox Modicorp probe report likely by June
Pidilite sees 40% growth for art division
On Mint Street
Bets on rains ignoring rural credit
Other States
Edenpark Hotels launches `The Qutab'
JBIC loan for second stage of Bakreswar project
Outlook
Skoda India lowers sales target
PSU
Concor posts Rs 277-cr net
People
Prithipal Singh to shift base
Anand Mahindra takes over as CII President
Not exiting, says Britannia's Alagh
Performance
Focus brands drive up GSK net 52 pc
Grasim: Resting on solid gains
Tata Chem: Starting with a clean slate
Whirlpool to seek nod for waiver of royalty payment
Personal Products
Sunsilk ties up with Habib's salons
Mindshare to do media job for MTV fragrances
Petroleum
Essar Oil to get Rs 36-cr excise refund
Pharmaceuticals
Focus brands drive up GSK net 52 pc
Ranbaxy Q3 net up 197 pc to Rs 279 cr
AstraZeneca Q1 net at Rs 2.73 cr
Bal Pharma net up 30 pc
Protection of pharma cos' research — `Data exclusivity must for consumer safety'
Improved Q1 perks up Ranbaxy Labs
Plantations
TN: Plantation workers' hunger strike on May 2
Policy
Cos Bill cleared
Cabinet nod for airports Bill
Power
Power glitches drive foreign firms away
KPTC petition on monthly deposits: GMCI files caveat
JBIC loan for second stage of Bakreswar project
Promotions & Offers
Sunsilk ties up with Habib's salons
Samsung eyes big share in washing machines market
Public Sector Banks
Corporation Bank raises FCNR(B) interest rates
Radio/TV
Hindi music broadcast on Radio City 91 FM
IRS 2002 points to dip in print media readership — Strong growth in regional channels
Mindshare to do media job for MTV fragrances
Railways
Of black-coated TCs and ticketless travel
Railneer launch fixed for May 6
Readymade Garments
VIP group to re-launch Vanity Fair lingerie
ITC rolls out new apparel brand
Real Estate & Construction
NTC arm in TN revises bids for surplus land
Reflections
Of black-coated TCs and ticketless travel
Regulatory Bodies & Rulings
Debt securities: SEBI panel proposes stricter norms
Xerox Modicorp probe report likely by June
Research & Development
Protection of pharma cos' research — `Data exclusivity must for consumer safety'
Rubber
Rubber prices nosedive
Rural Development
Minister to assess KDP progress
SSI
CCIE launches shopping portal
Sensor
Pressure at end of day wipes out gains
Shipping
Floating hazard
Kolkata river pilots raise SARS banner
Coffee, tea lead rise in Kochi port's March exports
Krishnapatnam port to be ready by 2005
Ministry to invite EoIs for SCI sale
Sick Units
NTC arm in TN revises bids for surplus land
Software
Swedish co sets up Indian arm
Resonance targets SMEs for CRM app
Brocade picks Wipro Infotech to deliver SAN tech
Stock Markets
A word of caution markets better heed
Improved Q1 perks up Ranbaxy Labs
Bank stocks lose steam on profit booking
Auto, housing finance ride on bank rate cut
Today's Writing up on partner hopes
Stocks
Bank stocks lose steam on profit booking
Storage
NetApp to set up tech centre
Brocade picks Wipro Infotech to deliver SAN tech
IIITM-K becomes Indest member
Strategy
Mindshare to do media job for MTV fragrances
Samsung eyes big share in washing machines market
Supply Chain Management
Concor posts Rs 277-cr net
Tamil Nadu
Sankara Eye Centre opened in Coimbatore
Chennai Metrowater plans desalination plant on BOOT basis
Foodgrain exports from TN to get fillip
TN mulls approach paper for funding urban projects
NTC arm in TN revises bids for surplus land
Marmalade, Chennai's latest deli
TN: Plantation workers' hunger strike on May 2
Taxation
Implementation of VAT
Lack of coordination
Traders want VAT put off till 2005
Tea
Coffee, tea lead rise in Kochi port's March exports
Technical Analysis
Narrow movement
Telecommunications
Prithipal Singh to shift base
VSNL set to squeeze big discounts from BSNL
Textiles
NTC arm in TN revises bids for surplus land
Trade & Labour Unions
AIBOC to hold rally in Mangalore
`IBA's stiff stand to blame for strike move'
Pilots guild derecognised; 18 more suspended
Trends
Static officialdom
Water
Chennai Metrowater plans desalination plant on BOOT basis
Railneer launch fixed for May 6
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