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INDEX
Accountancy
ICWAI releases monograph on contemporary issues
Advertising
Liquor industry seeks clarity on brand-extension ads
Airlines
Oman Air interested in developing airport infrastructure
SpiceJet to target train passengers
Alliances & Joint Ventures
Vizag Steel mulls venture with NMDC
Polaris Lab, GE expand ties
Israeli defence kit producer plans operations in India
Andhra Pradesh
FAPCCI hails Credit Policy
AP Traders' bandh against VAT
`Use green tech to cut cost'
I-T collections short of target in AP
BHEL gesture
SSC results thru SMS
Five-member committee to finalise modalities for SPV
Bauxite mining in E. Godavari, Vizag districts opposed
Tsunami scare grips coastal village near Kakinada
ADB seminar on consulting services
Indu Projects upbeat on urban projects
Gangavaram port project to hit fisherfolk in 2 villages
Announcements
Wipro bags Akzo Nobel deal
Dabur India `open' to exiting Dabon
Aquaculture
Good catch!
Books
Warmth of a Chinese Sun
Breweries
Liquor industry seeks clarity on brand-extension ads
Budget
Debate on Finance Bill initiated in LS
Climate & Weather
`Productive' summer shower season continues in Kerala
Co-operatives
`Vaidyanathan panel report not acceptable in present form'
Commentary
Banking stocks shed considerable value
Commodity Exchanges
Futures trading volumes up despite timing curbs
Consulting
AF Ferguson drafts report on export of engineering goods
ADB seminar on consulting services
Consumer Electronics
Videocon proposes to invest Rs 300 cr in Bengal
Corporate Disputes
Reliance Industries
M.P. Birla sisters move CLB against share transfer refusal
What is stalling Kamath plan for Ambanis?
Cosmetics
Shahnaz Husain's fairness cream hits South India
Courts/Legal Issues
SAT functioning sans quorum
Credit Market
Closer SIDBI, banks linkage for SSI credit flow
Credit Policy
Banks asked to refocus on deposit mobilisation
Right emphasis on growth and liquidity
Opportunity missed
Priority for priority sector
Reflects buoyancy in economy
A slick balancing act
Govt borrowing may cost more
The RBI's shifting focus
More inward-looking than warranted
FAPCCI hails Credit Policy
Bengal chambers hail plan for banking codes board
Closer SIDBI, banks linkage for SSI credit flow
Non-bank players, except PDs, to be off money market from Aug 6
`More room for overseas buys'
Post-harvest loan limit doubled to Rs 10 lakh
Reverse repo rate hike — PDs nervous, seek safety net
RBI takes note of small depositors!
Bombay Chamber welcomes credit policy
Reverse repo rate hike pulls down bank stocks
Bond prices decline
India Inc says policy is `pro-growth'
`A pointer to turn in interest rate cycle'
Reverse repo hike not to impact lending rates, says Chidambaram
RBI hikes reverse repo rate to absorb excess liquidity — Alert sounded on rate front
Dairy & Dairy Products
Dabur India `open' to exiting Dabon
Debt Market
Bond prices decline
Derivatives Markets
Short reversal likely in PNB, HDFC futures
Ear to the ground
FMCG stocks shine on turnaround hopes
Economy
Importance of India for China
Right emphasis on growth and liquidity
NCAER projects GDP to grow by 7.2 pc
Further liberalisation likely in mining sector
India second last on AT Kearney globalisation index
Editorial
Opportunity missed
Education
SSC results thru SMS
Electrical Goods
`Use green tech to cut cost'
Eveready Industries nets Rs 46.31 crore profit
Engineering
AF Ferguson drafts report on export of engineering goods
BHEL gesture
Alfa Laval Q1 net, sales up
BHEL clocks 34 pc higher profit
Ennore Foundries nets Rs 13.08 cr profit
Environment
Bauxite mining in E. Godavari, Vizag districts opposed
Events
Call for better factory conditions on workers' memorial day
PF adalat on May 10
Exports & Imports
Traditional items boost export growth in April-Jan
AF Ferguson drafts report on export of engineering goods
Karnataka software exports up 52%
Tea exports from South rise in 2004
Farm credit
Post-harvest loan limit doubled to Rs 10 lakh
Fertilisers
MCF to spend Rs 56 cr for plant revamp
Indo Gulf net falls to Rs 14.91 crore
Financial Performance
Varun Shipping net rises 128 pc; to pay 20 pc final
Godrej Consumer PAT rises 32% to Rs 25.3 cr
Moser Baer profit slumps 66.6 pc
Jindal Saw posts Rs 27 cr net in Q2
Vishal Export Overseas net up 54 pc
Subex net up at Rs 26 cr
KPIT Cummins consolidated net up
Bharti Tele-Ventures Q4 net rises 44 pc
VAT uncertainty, US ruling drive down Ranbaxy's Q1 net by 63%
Financial Services
More brokerages join the equity bandwagon
Foreign Relations
Importance of India for China
Foreign Trade
Importance of India for China
WTC Mumbai trade team to visit Russia
Forex
Rupee in range; bond prices fall
General Insurance
BHEL gesture
Bank accounts hacking: MphasiS to lodge insurance claims
Govt Bonds
Rupee in range; bond prices fall
Non-bank players, except PDs, to be off money market from Aug 6
Reverse repo rate hike — PDs nervous, seek safety net
Reverse repo hike not to impact lending rates, says Chidambaram
HCV/LCV/Tractors
Leyland turnover crosses $1 b; net up 40 pc
Hardware
Moser Baer profit slumps 66.6 pc
HP to set up new facility in Delhi
Healthcare Products
Dabur India clocks 58% higher profit
Housing Finance
Mixed feeling for housing finance cos
IPOs
Shoppers' Stop IPO
Income Tax
I-T collections short of target in AP
Industry Associations
Kanara Chamber plea on service tax
FAPCCI hails Credit Policy
Bengal chambers hail plan for banking codes board
IT capital spend very low in India: Nasscom
Bombay Chamber welcomes credit policy
Infrastructure
Indu Projects upbeat on urban projects
Oman Air interested in developing airport infrastructure
Insight
Banks asked to refocus on deposit mobilisation
Right emphasis on growth and liquidity
Priority for priority sector
Reflects buoyancy in economy
A slick balancing act
Govt borrowing may cost more
The RBI's shifting focus
More inward-looking than warranted
Warmth of a Chinese Sun
Interest Rates
`A pointer to turn in interest rate cycle'
Interview
Interest of depositors is key for banks: Reddy
Investor Protection
RBI takes note of small depositors!
Interest of depositors is key for banks: Reddy
Karnataka
`Vaidyanathan panel report not acceptable in present form'
Tata Indicom to invest Rs 400 cr in Karnataka
Karnataka software exports up 52%
Kanara Chamber plea on service tax
Kerala
`Productive' summer shower season continues in Kerala
Good catch!
`Speed governors' in phases
PF adalat on May 10
Letters
Reliance Industries
Cash transaction tax
Maharashtra
Bombay Chamber welcomes credit policy
Maharashtra Govt to clarify on VAT for commodities not attracting ST
WTC Mumbai trade team to visit Russia
Mergers & Acquisitions
Ministry to relook at BPCL, Kochi Refineries swap ratio
Congruent acquisition
Minerals
Bauxite mining in E. Godavari, Vizag districts opposed
Vizag Steel mulls venture with NMDC
Mining & Quarrying
Further liberalisation likely in mining sector
Mutual Funds
Sahara Mutual moots another equity fund
Chola Mutual plans four more products
Natural Calamities
Tsunami scare grips coastal village near Kakinada
New Products & Services
Shahnaz Husain's fairness cream hits South India
Relocation support scheme for US visitors
New Projects
BPCL begins work on Bina Refinery after 10 years
Videocon proposes to invest Rs 300 cr in Bengal
HP to set up new facility in Delhi
Non-Performing Assets
'No velvet glove to big defaulters'
Non-conventional Energy
Panchayati institutions to be involved in jatropha cultivation
Offhand
Stinging remedy
On Mint Street
RBI takes note of small depositors!
On the hedge
Short reversal likely in PNB, HDFC futures
Other States
Videocon proposes to invest Rs 300 cr in Bengal
HP to set up new facility in Delhi
Bengal chambers hail plan for banking codes board
NTPC Hydro inks pact with Bengal for Rammam Stage-III
Outlook
Indu Projects upbeat on urban projects
Welspun eyes growth via factory-owned mall model
Overseas Investments
`More room for overseas buys'
PSU
Ircon's PBT up 24 pc at Rs 98 cr
Petroleum
On the many numbers that Mani crunched
March crude output exceeds Govt target
BPCL begins work on Bina Refinery after 10 years
Ministry to relook at BPCL, Kochi Refineries swap ratio
Pharmaceuticals
Suven Life posts lower net in Q4
GlaxoSmithKline Q1 net up 35 pc
Granules India turnover up 6 pc
VAT uncertainty, US ruling drive down Ranbaxy's Q1 net by 63%
Policy
Move to convert IE&PF funds into interest bearing deposits cleared
Power
NTPC Hydro inks pact with Bengal for Rammam Stage-III
Time-of-day power tariffs on the anvil
Precious Metals
`$500-mark for gold no longer a fancy'
Spot gold may move higher
Privacy
Stinging remedy
RBI & Other Central Banks
Closer SIDBI, banks linkage for SSI credit flow
Radio/TV
NDTV net rises 152 pc
TV 18 nets Rs 10 cr profit
Railways
Ircon's PBT up 24 pc at Rs 98 cr
RCC moots 6.5 pc dividend payout for Railways
SpiceJet to target train passengers
Trans-Asian rail corridor — BIMS-TEC team to be formed to coordinate regional issues
Reflections
Warmth of a Chinese Sun
Regulatory Bodies & Rulings
M.P. Birla sisters move CLB against share transfer refusal
SAT functioning sans quorum
Tribunal quashes bandwidth price cut — `TRAI has violated principles of natural justice'
Restructuring
MCF to spend Rs 56 cr for plant revamp
Retailing
Pantaloon Retail hopes to double turnover
Pantaloon Retail Q3 net zooms
Roadways
`Speed governors' in phases
Rubber
Rubber production growth seen declining
All rubber grades slip on buyer resistance
Rural Development
Panchayati institutions to be involved in jatropha cultivation
SSI
Closer SIDBI, banks linkage for SSI credit flow
Say Cheek
On the many numbers that Mani crunched
Science & Technology
Indian soldier gets dressed to kill
Security
Indian soldier gets dressed to kill
Israeli defence kit producer plans operations in India
Bank accounts hacking: MphasiS to lodge insurance claims
Sensor
Banking stocks shed considerable value
Shipping
Varun Shipping net rises 128 pc; to pay 20 pc final
SCI fleet acquisition plan hits hurdles
Gangavaram port project to hit fisherfolk in 2 villages
Software
Karnataka software exports up 52%
Polaris Lab, GE expand ties
Congruent acquisition
Tera Soft wins Kerala project
Wipro bags Akzo Nobel deal
Esanda picks Finacle
Subex net up at Rs 26 cr
KPIT Cummins consolidated net up
IT capital spend very low in India: Nasscom
Spices & Condiments
Cardamom down on lack of buying support
Steel
Vizag Steel mulls venture with NMDC
Stock Markets
Mixed feeling for housing finance cos
Reverse repo rate hike pulls down bank stocks
Banking stocks shed considerable value
FMCG stocks shine on turnaround hopes
Sugar
EID Parry net jumps 60 pc in fourth quarter
Taxation
Cash transaction tax
Kanara Chamber plea on service tax
AP Traders' bandh against VAT
Maharashtra Govt to clarify on VAT for commodities not attracting ST
Tea
Tea exports from South rise in 2004
Technical Analysis
Spot gold may move higher
Bears hold sway
Telecommunications
Tata Indicom to invest Rs 400 cr in Karnataka
SSC results thru SMS
Bharti Tele-Ventures Q4 net rises 44 pc
Tribunal quashes bandwidth price cut — `TRAI has violated principles of natural justice'
Textiles
`A golden period ahead for textile industry'
Raymond Q4 net falls on rise in input costs
Welspun eyes growth via factory-owned mall model
Tourism
Five-member committee to finalise modalities for SPV
Travel & Places
Relocation support scheme for US visitors
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