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INDEX
Advertising
Paints, travel categories up ad spends
FMCG biggies snip ads, offer freebies to beat slowdown
Agricultural Institutions
Nabard plan for Tirunelveli
Airlines
AAI celebrates vigilance awareness week
Fleet acquisition — AI board meets on Saturday; IA sends proposal to Ministry
Lease of 4 aircraft for Alliance Air likely
Alternative Medicines
Herbal cultivation training programme
Andhra Pradesh
Tata Tele doubles Indicom stations in AP
`Credit Policy focus is on continuity'
Chhattisgarh may adopt AP model for power reforms
DWCRA Bazaar draws crowds
Naidu promises help to SSIs
Honda City launched in Vijayawada
Announcements
Reliance raises polymer prices
Dr Reddy's gets FDA nod for new drug application
GAIL's separate gas trading co by 2008
Cars
Autobahn unveils amplifier range for cars
Maruti Oct sales zoom 35.2 pc
Hyundai October sales up 27.4 pc
Honda City launched in Vijayawada
Cement
Grasim, Guj Ambuja cement output, despatches up
Channels and Franchises
NaviSite picks Ensim Unify for customer servicing
Chemicals
Knorr Annapurna `safe'
Cinema
`Week With The Masters'
Siddharth pact with Satyam Cineplexes
CII to discuss ways to market Indian films abroad
Saregama to restrict film budget
Climate & Weather
Time range for farm weather forecasts to be enhanced
Commentary
Sensex rides past 5,000-mark
Commodities Markets
Rubber steady on poor arrivals
Commodity Exchanges
Rubber futures affecting spot sales, says trade
Consumer Electronics
Autobahn unveils amplifier range for cars
Consumerism
Why continue to reward defaulter-banks?
Courts/Legal Issues
Kerala HC rules against fee for renewal of registrations
National Tax Tribunal ruffles legal feathers — AIFTP to contest Ordinance provisions
Credit Policy
Marked by concerns of over-heating
Explaining the status quo
Will keep market cool
Qualitative measures
Delineating four distinct strands
Silence louder than clang of instruments
Bank profitability will not be hurt
Cheaper capital still elusive
Mid-Term Review of Monetary and Credit Policy — Has not rocked the boat
When the going is good, why tinker?
Making a cautious debut
Not a rainmaker
Trouble-free Review
`Credit Policy focus is on continuity'
`Bias towards soft, flexible rates'
GTB welcomes real-time settlement
More continuity than change
On a positive platform
`Banks likely to rationalise PLRs'
`Thrust on market stability'
Bonds recover after sharp fall
Key interest rates left unchanged in Credit Policy — Reddy relies on continuity, sees `no need to tinker'
Hedging made compulsory for foreign currency loans over $10 m
Forward-looking, says SBI chief
`Shift from soft to neutral stance'
The right move, says Uday Kotak
RTGS to be operational by June 2004
IBA moves closer to benchmark PLR — Sub-group set up; advice to banks in 4/5 days
RBI growth estimates conservative: Lahiri
`Stance on rate cut reflects prudence'
Exporters feel let down
India Inc expresses disappointment
Customer Relationship Management
NaviSite picks Ensim Unify for customer servicing
Derivatives Markets
Outlook negative on OBC, Tata Motors
Disinvestment
Maharashtra Scooters up on divestment proposal
E-Governance
Kerala to encourage open source software
Unsung IT initiatives
Ear to the ground
Big buyer in ACC?
Economic Offences
Freeze errant stockbrokers' accounts: RBI
Economy
Marked by concerns of over-heating
Despite poor show by traditional items — Exports rise 11 pc in Q1
CII revises growth rate up to 7.2%
RBI growth estimates conservative: Lahiri
Editorial
Not a rainmaker
Engineering
Otto India unions outline new takeover options
Entertainment & Leisure
Siddharth pact with Satyam Cineplexes
Saregama to restrict film budget
Environment
From dog-rearing to law-making
India becoming dumping ground for world mercury: CSE
Errors & Omissions Expected
From dog-rearing to law-making
Events
AAI celebrates vigilance awareness week
Save Grain Campaign in Thrissur
TCS rural IT quiz a big draw
Texas Instruments to hold quiz in Bangalore
Offshore delivery model will gain ground: IDC
Business fest at IIT Powai
Exports & Imports
Edible oil imports rise; oilseed prices rule firm
`Check Re appreciation to boost exports'
Despite poor show by traditional items — Exports rise 11 pc in Q1
Exporters feel let down
Financial Performance
Rolta Q1 net rises 9.6 pc
Galaxy net at Rs 87.4 lakh
Financial Services
Freeze errant stockbrokers' accounts: RBI
GTB welcomes real-time settlement
RTGS to be operational by June 2004
Focus
FMCG biggies snip ads, offer freebies to beat slowdown
Foreign Banks
Stanchart predicts dollar at Rs 43.5 in one year
Foreign Direct Investment
FDI investment
Foreign Relations
EU Heads of Mission meet in Mumbai
Foreign Trade
EU Heads of Mission meet in Mumbai
Iran keen to boost bilateral trade ties with India
Forex
`Check Re appreciation to boost exports'
Stanchart predicts dollar at Rs 43.5 in one year
Forwards move up; rupee gains 3 paise
Exporters feel let down
Govt Bonds
Bonds recover after sharp fall
Forwards move up; rupee gains 3 paise
HCV/LCV/Tractors
Eicher Motors net down 22.8%
M&M sees light at end of tractor pipeline
Hardware
India shines for Sun Micro
Health
`Telemedicine can bridge the healthcare divide'
`Make AIDS drugs affordable at home first'
Hotels
Popular pricing catches up with food chains too
Industry Associations
CII to discuss ways to market Indian films abroad
`Credit Policy focus is on continuity'
CII revises growth rate up to 7.2%
India Inc expresses disappointment
Infrastructure
Goshree bridges to be ready by March `04
Infrastructure status sought for coastal shipping
TN notice to MNC consortium
Insight
Why continue to reward defaulter-banks?
Interest Rates
`Banks likely to rationalise PLRs'
Why continue to reward defaulter-banks?
IBA moves closer to benchmark PLR — Sub-group set up; advice to banks in 4/5 days
`Stance on rate cut reflects prudence'
Karnataka
Karnataka to dilute stake in BESCom
TCS rural IT quiz a big draw
Texas Instruments to hold quiz in Bangalore
Kerala
Kerala HC rules against fee for renewal of registrations
Tourist resort development corporations to be merged in Kerala
Kerala to encourage open source software
Unsung IT initiatives
Time range for farm weather forecasts to be enhanced
Goshree bridges to be ready by March `04
`Week With The Masters'
Knorr Annapurna `safe'
AAI celebrates vigilance awareness week
Save Grain Campaign in Thrissur
Letters
Trouble-free Review
FDI investment
Manpower
CESC hopes to drive down tariff through VRS
Market Shares
Channel V says it is now No. 1
Medical Institutions & Hospitals
Bengal sacks 2 medicos for attack on scribes
Mergers & Acquisitions
Tourist resort development corporations to be merged in Kerala
TechSpan merges with Headstrong
Otto India unions outline new takeover options
Minerals
Tata Steel plans big in mineral business
Music & Dance
Channel V says it is now No. 1
Mutual Funds
ING Mutual plans index-linked equity scheme
New Products & Services
Autobahn unveils amplifier range for cars
Oracle plans to unveil infrastructure software
Honda City launched in Vijayawada
Off-shore Development
BMC to invest $3 m in Pune R&D centre
Oilseeds & Edible Oil
Edible oil imports rise; oilseed prices rule firm
On Mint Street
Why continue to reward defaulter-banks?
On the hedge
Outlook negative on OBC, Tata Motors
Other States
Bengal sacks 2 medicos for attack on scribes
Business fest at IIT Powai
Outlook
Saregama to restrict film budget
Tata Steel plans big in mineral business
Stanchart predicts dollar at Rs 43.5 in one year
Outsourcing
UK cos looking to offshore BPO from India: Ovum
Offshore delivery model will gain ground: IDC
Overseas Borrowings
Hedging made compulsory for foreign currency loans over $10 m
Paints
Paints, travel categories up ad spends
People
Gastronome Hayden!
One dead(ly) list
Performance
Grasim, Guj Ambuja cement output, despatches up
Maruti Oct sales zoom 35.2 pc
Hyundai October sales up 27.4 pc
M&M sees light at end of tractor pipeline
Yamaha sales up 23 pc in October
Personal Products
FMCG biggies snip ads, offer freebies to beat slowdown
Petrochemicals
Reliance raises polymer prices
Petroleum
New tariff regime in offing for petro pipeline scheme
Indraprastha Gas in talks with OIDB for debt swap
GAIL's separate gas trading co by 2008
Pharmaceuticals
Dr Reddy's gets FDA nod for new drug application
`Make AIDS drugs affordable at home first'
Power
Karnataka to dilute stake in BESCom
CESC hopes to drive down tariff through VRS
Chhattisgarh may adopt AP model for power reforms
Govt to pay Rs 200-cr subsidy to TNEB
Reliance, Essar apply for power trading licence
Precious Metals
Deccan Gold Mines announces Rs 5-cr rights issue
Private Banks
GTB welcomes real-time settlement
Promotions & Offers
FMCG biggies snip ads, offer freebies to beat slowdown
RBI & Other Central Banks
Freeze errant stockbrokers' accounts: RBI
Radio/TV
Channel V says it is now No. 1
Random Walk
Unsung IT initiatives
Regulatory Bodies & Rulings
Dr Reddy's gets FDA nod for new drug application
Resorts & Amusement Parks
Tourist resort development corporations to be merged in Kerala
Restructuring
Indraprastha Gas in talks with OIDB for debt swap
Retailing
Popular pricing catches up with food chains too
Rights Issues
Deccan Gold Mines announces Rs 5-cr rights issue
Roadways
Goshree bridges to be ready by March `04
Rubber
Rubber steady on poor arrivals
Rubber futures affecting spot sales, says trade
Rural Development
DWCRA Bazaar draws crowds
Nabard plan for Tirunelveli
Credit outlay for Virudhunagar
SSI
Naidu promises help to SSIs
Say Cheek
Is the world today talking too much?
Sensor
Sensex rides past 5,000-mark
Shipping
Goshree bridges to be ready by March `04
Bengal Tiger to begin services from Dubai
Infrastructure status sought for coastal shipping
DHL to begin LCL consolidation
Software
Kerala to encourage open source software
NaviSite picks Ensim Unify for customer servicing
TechSpan merges with Headstrong
`Knowledge management to grow at 19 pc CAGR'
India must do more to push growth: MIT economist
BMC to invest $3 m in Pune R&D centre
Rolta Q1 net rises 9.6 pc
Oracle plans to unveil infrastructure software
Sports
Gastronome Hayden!
Parasailing on Krishna river
Standards & Benchmarks
Knorr Annapurna `safe'
Steel
Tata Steel plans big in mineral business
Stock Exchanges
BSE special margin on 73 scrips
Stock Markets
Maharashtra Scooters up on divestment proposal
`Future for investment management looks bleak'
Big buyer in ACC?
Sensex breaches 5,000-mark
Stocks
BSE special margin on 73 scrips
Strategy
Popular pricing catches up with food chains too
Siddharth pact with Satyam Cineplexes
Tamil Nadu
Nabard plan for Tirunelveli
Herbal cultivation training programme
Govt to pay Rs 200-cr subsidy to TNEB
Desalination project to be expedited
Credit outlay for Virudhunagar
TN notice to MNC consortium
Taxation
Kerala HC rules against fee for renewal of registrations
National Tax Tribunal ruffles legal feathers — AIFTP to contest Ordinance provisions
Technical Analysis
Bulls surge ahead
Telecommunications
Tata Tele doubles Indicom stations in AP
Textiles
Steps to make textile sector competitive
Tourism
Tourist resort development corporations to be merged in Kerala
Paints, travel categories up ad spends
Parasailing on Krishna river
Trade & Labour Unions
Otto India unions outline new takeover options
Trends
Is the world today talking too much?
One dead(ly) list
From dog-rearing to law-making
Two/Three Wheelers
Yamaha sales up 23 pc in October
Maharashtra Scooters up on divestment proposal
Water
Desalination project to be expedited
Wildlife
From dog-rearing to law-making
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