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INDEX
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Elegant sets up shop in Nagpur
Agricultural Institutions
AQUAS to sign joint venture pact with Icrisat
Airlines
Air India cuts Gulf fares
HAL bags $5-m deal at Asian aerospace meet
Aviation policy may have to wait awhile
Alliances & Joint Ventures
German major Rethmann, Seaways team up for projects in India
AQUAS to sign joint venture pact with Icrisat
Dax inks pact with Chinese major, bullish on routers
Alternative Medicines
GMP norms likely for homoeopathic, ayurvedic medicines
Andhra Pradesh
SS Music scouts for VJs with an innovative hunt
AP power distribution company in top-500 list
New Principal for ASCI
Ramky group to build waste management complex in Bangalore
Osmania alumni seek Rs 100-cr Govt aid
AP corporates pledge help to RDF
`Get feedback from students'
Meet on family finances in Hyderabad
Announcements
Reliance Energy plans to raise foreign investment limit
Reliance hikes polyester prices
Varun Shipping buys LPG carrier
LG India to get rid of `excess' shareholders
Ramky group to build waste management complex in Bangalore
Anti-dumping
EU slaps sanctions on US goods
Auditing
RBI to postpone implementing revised norms for audit firms
Automobile Components
Pricol sees big money in engineering BPO
Awards & Honours
Hindustan Latex bags industrial safety award
PSG Arts & Science wins South India Quiz
US National Academy honour for 8 Indian Americans
Bio-tech & Genetics
Inhana Biotech develops rational farming technology
10 MoUs signed at BioAsia meet
Biocon issue won't drown in IPO deluge: Mazumdar-Shaw
Brands
Nilgiris tea producers join hands; to launch Nilma brand
Breweries
Champagne Indage plans wine in small cartons
Cars
Tatas to showcase new model on Indica platform at Geneva
Honda Siel car sales rise
Maruti, GM car sales zoom in February
Increasing competition — GM pegs Vectra, Forester sales at 2003 level
Channels and Franchises
Titan to market Tommy Hilfiger designer watches in India
Climate & Weather
Study to assess impact of climate change on farming
Dry weather prevails over Kerala
Coke & Metalurgical Coke
Coimbatore engg sector hails duty cut on coke
Commentary
Heavyweights lead broad-based rally
Commodity Exchanges
NMCE offers 1 kg gold unit for trade
Consumer Electronics
LG India to get rid of `excess' shareholders
Corporate Bonds
HDFC raises Rs 1,000 cr
Courts/Legal Issues
Kerala Govt wins proprietary rights over FRIENDS software
Cultivation
Sivaganga conserves water
Derivatives Markets
Tata Tea: Outlook positive; buy March futures
Disinvestment
At last, a Disinvestment Proceeds Fund
`Shourie factor' lifts Sensex 155
CMC cut-off price fixed at Rs 485 — Rs460.75 for retail investors
Diversification
Satnam Overseas to diversify product range
E-Governance
Kerala Govt wins proprietary rights over FRIENDS software
Ear to the ground
BEL: Poll prospects
Economic Offences
Misuse of stamp papers — States told to come up with suitable reforms
Economy
This shine is by all
At last, a Disinvestment Proceeds Fund
Kerala population growth lowest in India: Census
TN to save Rs 360 cr through debt swap
'Govt hopeful of 4.5 pc inflation rate by year-end'
A lot done, a lot more remains
Editorial
Steeling up
Education
PSG Arts & Science wins South India Quiz
Asian Institute of Comm ties up with US body for insurance courses
Creative minds await corporate sponsorship
New Principal for ASCI
`Get feedback from students'
Electronics
`Electronics hardware industry needs boost to compete with China'
Engineering
Coimbatore engg sector hails duty cut on coke
L&T bullish on UAE projects
Environment
Waste treatment facility in Kochi
Ramky group to build waste management complex in Bangalore
Events
10 MoUs signed at BioAsia meet
Creative minds await corporate sponsorship
Looking Back
Intel forum rescheduled to Oct
Excise and Customs
No impact of duty cut on steel prices — Volumes down 70 per cent
Exports & Imports
Global oilseeds import demand seen galloping
Andale targets exporters with online research offering
Exports maintain tempo, grow 9 pc in January
Date for filing trade returns extended
No impact of duty cut on steel prices — Volumes down 70 per cent
Fashion
Discount chain to retail fashion, lifestyle brands
Fertilisers
United Phosphorus buys 20% in Cropserve
Financial Institutions
NDDB, 5 others declared PFIs; UTI-1 left out
Financial Markets
RBI revamps advisory panel on money markets
Financial Services
Meet on family finances in Hyderabad
Fixed Deposits
Centurion Bank cuts deposit rates
Foods & Food Processing
Satnam Overseas to diversify product range
Foreign Direct Investment
Telecom FDI hike plan not wired
Foreign Institutional Investors
Reliance Energy plans to raise foreign investment limit
Foreign Relations
India confirms $10 m to Iraq fund
MFN status takes centre-stage at Indo-Pak meet — Lahore chamber insists on removal of farm subsidies
Foreign Trade
MFN status takes centre-stage at Indo-Pak meet — Lahore chamber insists on removal of farm subsidies
Forex
Rupee range-bound; securities recover
Gold & Silver
NMCE offers 1 kg gold unit for trade
Govt Bonds
Rupee range-bound; securities recover
Hardware
`Electronics hardware industry needs boost to compete with China'
IBM unveils entry-level notebook
Health
Patient-safety: 'ADR reporting must be made mandatory'
GMP norms likely for homoeopathic, ayurvedic medicines
Osmania alumni seek Rs 100-cr Govt aid
Housing Finance
HDFC raises Rs 1,000 cr
Human Resources
Call to change work culture
SS Music scouts for VJs with an innovative hunt
IPOs
Biocon issue won't drown in IPO deluge: Mazumdar-Shaw
First week of IPO — Principal Global closes a `few hundred' deals
Impressions
Business foibles
Income Tax
MF investors required go give PAN
Industry Associations
Textile sector must develop in clusters: CII
Information Technology
Mauritius bank to deploy Finacle
Infrastructure
Kerala Govt thrust on SEZs to woo investors
Interest Rates
TN to save Rs 360 cr through debt swap
Centurion Bank cuts deposit rates
NBFCs seek closer tie-ups with banks
Interview
`What has happened, I hope, is real and sustainable' — Lt. Gen. Moinuddin Haider, former Federal Minister for Interior
Karnataka
Dull business prospects
Satnam Overseas to diversify product range
Syndicate Bank panel
Kerala
Dry weather prevails over Kerala
Call to change work culture
Air India cuts Gulf fares
Hindustan Latex bags industrial safety award
Kerala Govt thrust on SEZs to woo investors
Kerala Govt wins proprietary rights over FRIENDS software
Kerala population growth lowest in India: Census
Waste treatment facility in Kochi
Ten Sports urged to cut fee
Kerala not on DAE antenna for N-sites
Letters
Govt guarantee on LIC policies
Steel prices
Life Insurance
Govt guarantee on LIC policies
Marketing Research
Study sees 220 malls by 2006
Medical Institutions & Hospitals
Osmania alumni seek Rs 100-cr Govt aid
Mergers & Acquisitions
United Phosphorus buys 20% in Cropserve
Rourkela biz men acquire 59 pc in Raasi Refractories
Mutual Funds
Escorts MF to issue bonus units on Income Plan
MF investors required go give PAN
First week of IPO — Principal Global closes a `few hundred' deals
NBFCs
NBFCs seek closer tie-ups with banks
New Products & Services
IBM unveils entry-level notebook
New Projects
Elegant sets up shop in Nagpur
Oilseeds & Edible Oil
Global oilseeds import demand seen galloping
On the hedge
Tata Tea: Outlook positive; buy March futures
Other States
Creative minds await corporate sponsorship
Outlook
ONGC Videsh looking to tap Latin America
L&T bullish on UAE projects
Increasing competition — GM pegs Vectra, Forester sales at 2003 level
Outsourcing
Pricol sees big money in engineering BPO
SEI CMM 5 for EDS centre
Overseas Borrowings
Borrowing spree in the offshore turf
Overseas Investments
First week of IPO — Principal Global closes a `few hundred' deals
PSU
HAL bags $5-m deal at Asian aerospace meet
Pension Plans
Pension reforms left at nascent stage
People
Dayanidhi Maran to contest polls
US National Academy honour for 8 Indian Americans
SBM gets new Managing Director
United Bank CMD
R.P. Singh new MD of Bhilai Steel Plant
New Principal for ASCI
Performance
TVS Motor sales up 4%
Ambition drives Hero Honda sales up
Bajaj Auto records higher sales
Honda Siel car sales rise
A lot done, a lot more remains
Petrochemicals
Reliance hikes polyester prices
Petroleum
ONGC Videsh looking to tap Latin America
IBP issue oversubscribed 2.5 times
Oil PSUs put at a disadvantage
Pharmaceuticals
Patient-safety: 'ADR reporting must be made mandatory'
Policy
Aviation policy may have to wait awhile
NDDB, 5 others declared PFIs; UTI-1 left out
Politics
`What has happened, I hope, is real and sustainable' — Lt. Gen. Moinuddin Haider, former Federal Minister for Interior
Dayanidhi Maran to contest polls
Prasar Bharati to charge political broadcasts
Power
Kerala not on DAE antenna for N-sites
TCG launches Arien
Reliance Energy plans to raise foreign investment limit
AP power distribution company in top-500 list
Private Banks
Centurion Bank cuts deposit rates
Public Offer
IBP issue oversubscribed 2.5 times
`Shourie factor' lifts Sensex 155
CMC cut-off price fixed at Rs 485 — Rs460.75 for retail investors
Public Sector Banks
Syndicate Bank panel
SBM gets new Managing Director
HR policies key to our success: Indian Bank chief
United Bank CMD
NBFCs seek closer tie-ups with banks
RBI & Other Central Banks
RBI to postpone implementing revised norms for audit firms
RBI revamps advisory panel on money markets
Radio/TV
Ten Sports urged to cut fee
SS Music scouts for VJs with an innovative hunt
Prasar Bharati to charge political broadcasts
Real Estate & Construction
Study sees 220 malls by 2006
Dull business prospects
Ramky group to build waste management complex in Bangalore
Regulatory Bodies & Rulings
CAG raps MTNL on `improper' investment — Outlines steps to speed up cellular services growth
Retailing
Discount chain to retail fashion, lifestyle brands
Oil PSUs put at a disadvantage
Rubber
Rubber prices bounce back
Science & Technology
Kerala not on DAE antenna for N-sites
Sensor
Heavyweights lead broad-based rally
Shipping
Plea to address congestion at JN port
Kochi steamer agents seek permanent berth in board
German major Rethmann, Seaways team up for projects in India
Nagpur pulses importers keen on trade via Vizag port
Varun Shipping buys LPG carrier
Society & Development
AP corporates pledge help to RDF
Software
Kerala Govt wins proprietary rights over FRIENDS software
Andale targets exporters with online research offering
Deccanet gears up to raise Rs 12 cr
Dax inks pact with Chinese major, bullish on routers
Mauritius bank to deploy Finacle
TCG launches Arien
CMC cut-off price fixed at Rs 485 — Rs460.75 for retail investors
Sports
Ten Sports urged to cut fee
Malaysian tourism board, Tag Heuer team up to promote Formula One
Standards & Benchmarks
AQUAS to sign joint venture pact with Icrisat
SEI CMM 5 for EDS centre
Steel
Steeling up
Steel prices
R.P. Singh new MD of Bhilai Steel Plant
Rourkela biz men acquire 59 pc in Raasi Refractories
No impact of duty cut on steel prices — Volumes down 70 per cent
Stock Markets
Ind Swift Labs volume zooms
Maruti, Bharti in Nifty index
BEL: Poll prospects
`Shourie factor' lifts Sensex 155
Strategy
Malaysian tourism board, Tag Heuer team up to promote Formula One
Champagne Indage plans wine in small cartons
Tamil Nadu
PSG Arts & Science wins South India Quiz
Asian Institute of Comm ties up with US body for insurance courses
Dayanidhi Maran to contest polls
Coimbatore engg sector hails duty cut on coke
TN to save Rs 360 cr through debt swap
Sivaganga conserves water
Tea
Nilgiris tea producers join hands; to launch Nilma brand
Technical Analysis
Bull onslaught
Telecommunications
CAG raps MTNL on `improper' investment — Outlines steps to speed up cellular services growth
Telecom FDI hike plan not wired
Terrorism
Regional co-operation against non-state actors
Textiles
Textile sector must develop in clusters: CII
Tourism
Malaysian tourism board, Tag Heuer team up to promote Formula One
Indian tourists turn to new destinations
Toys
Creative minds await corporate sponsorship
Trends
Business foibles
Borrowing spree in the offshore turf
Poor man's refrigerator
Two/Three Wheelers
TVS Motor sales up 4%
Ambition drives Hero Honda sales up
Bajaj Auto records higher sales
Venture Capital
Deccanet gears up to raise Rs 12 cr
Watches & Accessories
Malaysian tourism board, Tag Heuer team up to promote Formula One
Titan to market Tommy Hilfiger designer watches in India
Water
Sivaganga conserves water
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