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INDEX
Accidents
Coast Guard ship rescues injured Korean national
Advertising
An eventful year for Contract Advertising
Licensing deals work for Cartoon Network
Airlines
IA to offer more seats for festive season
`Air India needs to rework its corporate vision'
Alliances & Joint Ventures
China Mobile, Teradata tie up for biz solutions
Andhra Pradesh
EC team in AP to probe roll revision
43 AP villages to grow residue-free chilli
US Telugu body plans business platform in AP
Krishna project Stage 1 to be ready by March
AP action plan for cyclone-hit crops
AP HC quashes liquor procurement case
RRBs apprehensive of lending rate cuts
Prudential depositors' plea
FAPCCI organises meet on consumer rights
Announcements
Unichem conducts trials for hypertensive drug
Berger Paints to pay 35% interim
HPCL announces 60 per cent interim dividend
Aquaculture
Catfish that spoilt the Vietnamese party
Automobile Components
Sundram Fasteners completes UK plant acquisition
`We want to be world No 1 in this business'
Bearings, Castings & Forgings
Coimbatore engineering bodies' strike total
`We want to be world No 1 in this business'
Books
India Book third edition released
Brands
Licensing deals work for Cartoon Network
Breweries
AP HC quashes liquor procurement case
Cars
`Remodel car interiors to suit your long-term needs'
Santro ranks No 1 in small segment: J.D. Power survey
General Motors to launch MUV by mid-2004
Homologation norms for cars may be relaxed
Maruti reduces workforce by 27% through VRS
Cement
Shiva Cement mulls debt-equity mix to fund expansion
ACC acquires 87 pc stake in IDCOL Cement
Co-operatives
Prudential depositors' plea
Coffee
Coffee market continues to be in dumps
Commentary
Bank scrips' stock up on block deals
Consumerism
FAPCCI organises meet on consumer rights
Corporate Disputes
Hindustan Oil row with Equity Energy resolved
Courts/Legal Issues
Madras HC directs co to pay wages to workers facing domestic probe
AP HC quashes liquor procurement case
Dairy & Dairy Products
Amul buys Kapila Dairy in Rs 1.25-cr deal
Disinvestment
AITUC plans strike against divestment of stake in IOC, ONGC
Ear to the ground
Institutional investors' choice
Economic Offences
Drugs Bill introduced
Economy
Terms of reference of 12th Finance Commission — The deficit in fiscal discipline
Janagraha campaign to increase Bangalore civic body revenue
Kerala seeks new formula for funds distribution
Modi presents `annual report'
Editorial
The dollar party
Education
`Gender gap in Karnataka schools at negligible level'
Courses for engg students
Singapore Study Centre opened in Chennai
Electrical Goods
Delhi to host Elecrama expo
Engineering
Geometric enters engg services
BHEL unit implements ERP package
Enterprise Resource Planning
BHEL unit implements ERP package
Entertainment & Leisure
Aaj Tak may become pay channel in 2 years
Environment
Work continues in controversial Bengal housing project
Events
Kochi to host 3-day B2B meet
Delhi to host Elecrama expo
Nasscom, AP to highlight new vistas at iTECH
Microsoft to take part in Gitex
Indian pharma cos to take part in Dubai health expo
Brand ambassador honoured
Exports & Imports
`Apparel exporters stand over EMD not justified'
Farm credit
Indian Bank to finance vanilla cultivation
Union Bank cuts lending rates for agri, small sectors
Banks reluctant to grant loans to tea growers
Fixed Deposits
IDBI Bank hikes deposit rates
Foods & Food Processing
Masala Essentials launch
Foreign Banks
Citibank, Reliance launch mobile bill payment facility
Foreign Direct Investment
Bureaucratic hurdles coming in way of FDI flows: Jaswant
Foreign Trade
Catfish that spoilt the Vietnamese party
Korea keen to strengthen economic ties with India
US Telugu body plans business platform in AP
Forex
The dollar party
Rupee down 5 paise; gilts range-bound
Gender
`Gender gap in Karnataka schools at negligible level'
Govt Bonds
Rupee down 5 paise; gilts range-bound
Hardware
Acer opens retail store
Health
Unichem conducts trials for hypertensive drug
Drugs Bill introduced
Horticulture/Fruits & Vegetables
43 AP villages to grow residue-free chilli
Housing Finance
`Proactive step against delinquencies' — Union Bank hikes housing loan rates by half point
Human Resources
Cognizant planning $40-m ramp-up, to hire 4,000 more
IPR
Patents (Amendment) Bill introduced
Impressions
India shining? Indeed, in its people!
Income Tax
New Chief Income-Tax Commissioner for Coimbatore
Industry Associations
FAPCCI organises meet on consumer rights
Information Technology
Corpn Bank, IndusInd to share ATMs
Interest Rates
Union Bank cuts lending rates for agri, small sectors
PNB fixes benchmark PLR at 10.75 per cent
Interview
`Remodel car interiors to suit your long-term needs'
`We want to be world No 1 in this business'
`Ours is a meaningful MIP'
Karnataka
Coast Guard ship rescues injured Korean national
`Gender gap in Karnataka schools at negligible level'
Karnataka urged to develop coastal tourism
Janagraha campaign to increase Bangalore civic body revenue
Kerala
Kochi to host 3-day B2B meet
Rubber bands
Kerala seeks new formula for funds distribution
Courses for engg students
Masala Essentials launch
Letters
Trade unions
Premature redemption
Life Insurance
Allianz Bajaj, ICICI PruLife hike capital
Manpower
Maruti reduces workforce by 27% through VRS
Marketing Research
Santro ranks No 1 in small segment: J.D. Power survey
Mergers & Acquisitions
Amul buys Kapila Dairy in Rs 1.25-cr deal
ACC acquires 87 pc stake in IDCOL Cement
Sundram Fasteners completes UK plant acquisition
HCL Tech sells stake in jt venture to Perot Systems
Minerals
Steel Ministry panel to discuss iron ore issue
Mutual Funds
`Ours is a meaningful MIP'
As indices move up... Investors given to booking profit in equity funds
Natural Calamities
AP action plan for cyclone-hit crops
New Products & Services
Masala Essentials launch
Citibank, Reliance launch mobile bill payment facility
India Book third edition released
New Projects
Shiva Cement mulls debt-equity mix to fund expansion
Henkel SPIC plans capacity expansion at Calchem plant
Other States
Eastern Railway records higher freight earnings for April-Nov
Work continues in controversial Bengal housing project
Modi presents `annual report'
Outlook
Aaj Tak may become pay channel in 2 years
General Motors to launch MUV by mid-2004
Cognizant planning $40-m ramp-up, to hire 4,000 more
Paints
Berger Paints to pay 35% interim
Pension Plans
Contributory pension system: Approach with caution
Principal Fin plans foray into pensions
People
United Western Bank Chairman reappointed
Cognizant founder steps down
Tempest to head Ranbaxy as Brar bids to step down
Personal Products
Henkel SPIC plans capacity expansion at Calchem plant
Petroleum
Oil PSUs: About turn on cross-holdings
AITUC plans strike against divestment of stake in IOC, ONGC
Hindustan Oil row with Equity Energy resolved
HPCL announces 60 per cent interim dividend
Pharmaceuticals
Indian pharma cos to take part in Dubai health expo
Drugs Bill introduced
Tempest to head Ranbaxy as Brar bids to step down
Politics
EC team in AP to probe roll revision
Private Banks
United Western Bank Chairman reappointed
IDBI Bank hikes deposit rates
Public Sector Banks
Indian Bank to finance vanilla cultivation
Union Bank cuts lending rates for agri, small sectors
PNB fixes benchmark PLR at 10.75 per cent
`Proactive step against delinquencies' — Union Bank hikes housing loan rates by half point
Radio/TV
Licensing deals work for Cartoon Network
Railways
Eastern Railway records higher freight earnings for April-Nov
Random Walk
Rubber bands
Readymade Garments
`Apparel exporters stand over EMD not justified'
Real Estate & Construction
Work continues in controversial Bengal housing project
Regional Rural Banks
RRBs apprehensive of lending rate cuts
Retailing
Acer opens retail store
Rubber
Rubber bands
Mixed trend in rubber market
SSI
`Govt-industry tie-up vital for SSIs in post-WTO era'
`SSIs in TN hit by spiralling raw material prices'
Coimbatore engineering bodies' strike total
Union Bank cuts lending rates for agri, small sectors
Security
US unveils new entry-exit measures
Sensor
Bank scrips' stock up on block deals
Shipping
Coast Guard ship rescues injured Korean national
Seaking, CDC quit JNPT box bid
Software
Trade unions
Geometric enters engg services
China Mobile, Teradata tie up for biz solutions
STADS bags order from SITA
Mascon Global allotment for GDR
Cognizant planning $40-m ramp-up, to hire 4,000 more
Cognizant founder steps down
Two Satyam units assessed to CMMI
HCL Tech sells stake in jt venture to Perot Systems
Spices & Condiments
Indian Bank to finance vanilla cultivation
Standards & Benchmarks
Two Satyam units assessed to CMMI
Homologation norms for cars may be relaxed
Steel
Steel Ministry panel to discuss iron ore issue
Stock Markets
Bank stocks gain on M&A talk
Ingersoll Rand picks up 3 pc stake in IIEL
Institutional investors' choice
Stocks
Bank stocks gain on M&A talk
Strategy
Licensing deals work for Cartoon Network
Supply Chain Management
XPS Express to make Chennai hub for Colombo biz
Tamil Nadu
Chennai Fest to conclude on Jan 20
New Chief Income-Tax Commissioner for Coimbatore
Indian Bank to finance vanilla cultivation
`SSIs in TN hit by spiralling raw material prices'
Coimbatore engineering bodies' strike total
Taxation
Bill in Lok Sabha to amend Central Act
Tea
Coonoor tea auctions end on cheerful note
Joint Ministerial team to study N-E tea industry
Technical Analysis
Bull domination
Telecommunications
China Mobile, Teradata tie up for biz solutions
Citibank, Reliance launch mobile bill payment facility
Terrorism
US unveils new entry-exit measures
Tourism
Karnataka urged to develop coastal tourism
Chennai Fest to conclude on Jan 20
Trade & Labour Unions
Trade unions
AITUC plans strike against divestment of stake in IOC, ONGC
Madras HC directs co to pay wages to workers facing domestic probe
Travel & Places
US unveils new entry-exit measures
Trends
India shining? Indeed, in its people!
Festive fervour
Dream merchant
Rise in registered cos in October
WTO
`Govt-industry tie-up vital for SSIs in post-WTO era'
Water
Krishna project Stage 1 to be ready by March
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