The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, July 24, 2003

ebookers to add 1,500 staff in India — UK's online travel co seeks to cut costs
THE UK's online travel company ebookers plc, with its 2002 sales topping £500 million, plans to add close to 1,500 employees to its Indian back office operation as it seeks to cut costs and swell earnings through serving third parties. However, ... More

Maruti Q1 net spurts 10-fold to Rs 123 cr
MARUTI Udyog Ltd (MUL) today said that its net profit has risen 10-fold in the first quarter ended June 30 to Rs 123.2 crore from Rs 11.5 crore a year ago, driven by increased sales, aggressive cost-cutting and enhanced productivity. This is ... More

GoM moots hike in gas prices — Power, fert users to be hit
POWER and fertiliser consumers are set to be hit by a price increase in domestic natural gas prices with the Group of Ministers (GoM) having recommended a hike of Rs 350 per thousand cubic metres to Rs 3,200 per thousand cubic metres, at a ... More

Tata Steel bags Proton order — Q1 net up 315 pc at Rs. 267 cr
INDIAN automotive grade steel will soon make its debut in overseas supply to the global automobile industry with Tata Steel today disclosing receipt of an order from Malaysian car manufacturer, Proton, to initially meet 5 per cent of that ... More

Cabinet clears thrust areas for 2003-04
THE Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared the "priority agenda", the list of thrust areas for 2003-04, which relates to schemes, objectives as well as policy issues. Out of the list of 47 priority/thrust areas related to schemes and objectives, ... More

SEBI cracks down on unofficial markets
THE Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has launched a crackdown on the mushrooming unofficial stock markets (dabba trading) in various cities across the country. As part of this drive, SEBI has debarred the stockbroker, Mr Pradeep ... More

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