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  • ECO India awards

    Agricultural Policy


  • Govt hikes soya oil tariff rate to $535/t

    Airlines


  • CBEC abolishes palletisation norm
  • Airlines introduce flash rates for garment exports
  • IA seeks nod for flights to Birmingham, Manchester

    Alliances & Joint Ventures


  • NCDEX in pact with Tokyo Grain Exchange
  • Janssen Pharma plans more tie-ups in India
  • Satyam in pact with US firm

    Andhra Pradesh


  • APSRTC staff withdraw strike call
  • Exam reforms in AP
  • Stricter enforcement of consumer laws urged
  • TDP stages walkout again
  • Export cess hits turmeric trade in Guntur
  • Central aid for development
  • NTPC Simhadri plant output

    Announcements


  • Madhucon bags Kalwakurti project
  • Janssen Pharma plans more tie-ups in India

    Automobiles


  • Firodias to stay invested in Bajaj Auto

    Awards & Honours


  • ECO India awards

    Bearings, Castings & Forgings


  • Electrosteel Castings sees huge volumes

    Bio-tech & Genetics


  • Kerala official invited to bioethics meet

    Broadband


  • Cheaper bandwidth

    Budget


  • Tackling medium-term challenges — Key to fiscal stability
  • Cash transaction tax
  • Kudos to FM
  • Rly Budget passed; train enquiry to be outsourced

    Buyback


  • GSK Pharma board okays buyback at Rs 800 maximum

    Cars


  • Cars to cost more from April
  • Car sales down in Feb, but Tatas buck the trend

    Channels and Franchises


  • Kaya plans to open 18 skin clinics

    Chemicals


  • ICICI Lombard offers weather cover to GHCL

    Climate & Weather


  • Tempting slices

    Commentary


  • Markets down for 3rd day amid profit booking

    Commodity Exchanges


  • NCDEX in pact with Tokyo Grain Exchange

    Consumerism


  • Consumer Rights Day observed
  • Stricter enforcement of consumer laws urged

    Corporate Disputes


  • Firodias to stay invested in Bajaj Auto

    Cotton


  • Buying interest likely to keep cotton firm

    Courts/Legal Issues


  • Scylla, Charybdis and Somnathda

    Customer Relationship Management


  • 30% of mobile users look for better operators: IDC

    Derivatives Markets


  • Outlook positive for HDFC Bank, Nifty

    E-Governance


  • `Infotech can help address development issues'

    Ear to the ground


  • Steelco Gujarat shines on turnaround hopes

    Economy


  • Tackling medium-term challenges — Key to fiscal stability
  • Why implementation fails — Seven sins of public administration
  • Supplementary demands for grants introduced

    Editorial


  • Cheaper bandwidth

    Education


  • Kerala varsity confers Ph D for thesis on career growth
  • IAT to redesign courses, projects for Defence personnel
  • LSE, IFMR enter into agreement for `knowledge-sharing'
  • Exam reforms in AP

    Entertainment & Leisure


  • Sun TV to bring down set-top box price in Chennai market

    Events


  • Time measures
  • Social cause

    Excise and Customs


  • AEPC calls for restoration of value-based duty drawback rates
  • Industry drawback panel broad-based

    Exports & Imports


  • Kerala Govt smells a rat in pepper import from Lanka
  • AEPC calls for restoration of value-based duty drawback rates
  • Airlines introduce flash rates for garment exports

    Financial Scan


  • Buffett bets big against dollar

    Financial Services


  • Capstocks opens new branch at Pattom
  • LSE, IFMR enter into agreement for `knowledge-sharing'

    Foodgrains


  • NCDEX in pact with Tokyo Grain Exchange

    Foods & Food Processing


  • Godrej to focus on fruit nectar, juice market

    Foreign Institutional Investors


  • `Indian stock markets attractive for foreign investors'
  • Goldstone Tech hikes FII limit

    Forex


  • Rupee declines; securities weak
  • Buffett bets big against dollar

    General Insurance


  • ICICI Lombard offers weather cover to GHCL

    Govt Bonds


  • Rupee declines; securities weak

    HCV/LCV/Tractors


  • `Our tie-up with Renault could be extended beyond Logan'

    Hardware


  • IBM develops mouse adapter
  • Microsoft launches Web conferencing service
  • Xenitis Group launches sub-10k PC, to set up manufacturing unit

    Housing Finance


  • Sundaram Home expects disbursements to rise 15%

    Human Resources


  • Newell & Budge buys Momentum Tech — To hire 100 professionals every 6 months

    IPR


  • Oxfam writes to PM on Patents Bill

    IT Training


  • Applications for AS/400 course

    Industrial Policy


  • Maharashtra proposes changes in Factory Act

    Industry Associations


  • FICCI moots stringent tariff procedures in WTO farm talks
  • Nasscom writes to Ministry on fringe benefits tax issue
  • TN Chamber wants panel on VAT

    Infrastructure


  • Natural gas: The way forward
  • Madhucon bags Kalwakurti project
  • IVRCL public issue from March 18

    Insurance


  • IRDA chief urges industry to build credible database

    Interview


  • `Our tie-up with Renault could be extended beyond Logan'
  • `Infotech can help address development issues'

    Investments


  • EPFO panel opposes investment in equities

    Investor Grievances


  • SEBI slaps fine of Rs 1 lakh on Prudential Capital

    Investor Protection


  • Move to hike funds for investor education

    Karnataka


  • Consumer Rights Day observed

    Kerala


  • Kerala Govt smells a rat in pepper import from Lanka
  • Capstocks opens new branch at Pattom
  • Kerala varsity confers Ph D for thesis on career growth
  • Applications for AS/400 course
  • Kerala official invited to bioethics meet
  • `No power cut this year'

    Letters


  • Cash transaction tax
  • Kudos to FM

    Life Insurance


  • Aviva unveils two unit-linked fund options
  • Fringe benefit tax may hit group superannuation schemes

    Maharashtra


  • Maharashtra proposes changes in Factory Act
  • A sporting chance for Dream Job

    Marketing Research


  • 30% of mobile users look for better operators: IDC

    Mergers & Acquisitions


  • Newell & Budge buys Momentum Tech — To hire 100 professionals every 6 months
  • DATS merges with Europlex — To set up facility near Chennai
  • Goldstone Tele allotment
  • Govt examining Reliance Info share deals: Chidambaram
  • BSNL `in favour of' making MTNL its subsidiary

    Mutual Funds


  • Fidelity launches first MF scheme

    New Products & Services


  • IBM develops mouse adapter
  • Microsoft launches Web conferencing service

    Offhand


  • Perks and quirks

    Oilseeds & Edible Oil


  • Govt hikes soya oil tariff rate to $535/t

    On the hedge


  • Outlook positive for HDFC Bank, Nifty

    Other States


  • BSNL executives' forum launches agitation to press its demands

    Outsourcing


  • Rly Budget passed; train enquiry to be outsourced

    PSU


  • Neelachal Ispat set to post Rs 200-cr net

    Pension Plans


  • Fringe benefit tax may hit group superannuation schemes
  • EPFO panel opposes investment in equities

    People


  • Buffett bets big against dollar
  • Kerala varsity confers Ph D for thesis on career growth
  • A sporting chance for Dream Job

    Performance


  • Neelachal Ispat set to post Rs 200-cr net
  • NTPC Simhadri plant output

    Personal Products


  • Kaya plans to open 18 skin clinics

    Petroleum


  • Natural gas: The way forward
  • Oil from Sakhalin field this year: Aiyar
  • GAIL signs MoU with Bangladesh's COSMOS

    Pharmaceuticals


  • Janssen Pharma plans more tie-ups in India
  • GSK Pharma board okays buyback at Rs 800 maximum
  • Mexico wooing Indian drug majors

    Policy


  • CBEC abolishes palletisation norm
  • Oxfam writes to PM on Patents Bill

    Politics


  • Perks and quirks
  • Scylla, Charybdis and Somnathda
  • Why implementation fails — Seven sins of public administration
  • TDP stages walkout again
  • Govt examining Reliance Info share deals: Chidambaram

    Power


  • `No power cut this year'
  • NTPC Simhadri plant output

    Preferential Allotments


  • Goldstone Tech hikes FII limit

    Public Offer


  • Allahabad Bank chief upbeat on second public offering
  • IVRCL public issue from March 18

    Public Sector Banks


  • Allahabad Bank chief upbeat on second public offering

    Radio/TV


  • Sun TV to bring down set-top box price in Chennai market
  • A sporting chance for Dream Job

    Railways


  • Rlys to launch SMS-based ticket booking service
  • Policy for Concor-type private operation yet to take shape
  • Rly Budget passed; train enquiry to be outsourced

    Regulatory Bodies & Rulings


  • IRDA chief urges industry to build credible database
  • SEBI slaps fine of Rs 1 lakh on Prudential Capital

    Research & Development


  • Kerala varsity confers Ph D for thesis on career growth

    Restructuring


  • Willard to hive off sugar, jute units

    Roadways


  • APSRTC staff withdraw strike call

    Rubber


  • Rubber rates increase on aggressive buys

    Rural Development


  • Central aid for development

    Rural Marketing


  • Linterland presents paper at media forum

    Security


  • Infy, Wipro allay fears after bomb scares
  • DATS merges with Europlex — To set up facility near Chennai
  • IAT to redesign courses, projects for Defence personnel

    Seeds


  • Seed industry seeks infrastructure status

    Sensor


  • Markets down for 3rd day amid profit booking

    Shipping


  • Mumbai port concern over proposed congestion surcharge

    Small Savings


  • EPFO panel opposes investment in equities

    Software


  • Infy, Wipro allay fears after bomb scares
  • Four Soft bags DHL Danzas order
  • Goldstone Tech hikes FII limit
  • Satyam in pact with US firm
  • Wipro solutions for Dubai co
  • Aussie company offers software for stock traders

    Spices & Condiments


  • Pepper prices steady on Vietnam drought
  • Kerala Govt smells a rat in pepper import from Lanka
  • Export cess hits turmeric trade in Guntur

    Sports


  • A sporting chance for Dream Job

    Steel


  • Neelachal Ispat set to post Rs 200-cr net

    Stock Markets


  • `Indian stock markets attractive for foreign investors'
  • Electrosteel Castings sees huge volumes
  • Steelco Gujarat shines on turnaround hopes
  • Sensex down 57 on profit booking

    Strategy


  • Rlys to launch SMS-based ticket booking service
  • Sun TV to bring down set-top box price in Chennai market
  • Godrej to focus on fruit nectar, juice market

    Sugar


  • Willard to hive off sugar, jute units

    Supply Chain Management


  • Policy for Concor-type private operation yet to take shape

    Tamil Nadu


  • TN Chamber wants panel on VAT

    Taxation


  • Cash transaction tax
  • Fringe benefit tax may hit group superannuation schemes
  • Nasscom writes to Ministry on fringe benefits tax issue
  • TN Chamber wants panel on VAT
  • Export cess hits turmeric trade in Guntur
  • `ST to continue in States that do not opt for VAT'

    Tea


  • Tea production down 4 pc in 2004; imports rise over 200 pc

    Technical Analysis


  • Bear domination

    Telecommunications


  • Cheaper bandwidth
  • Rlys to launch SMS-based ticket booking service
  • Goldstone Tele allotment
  • BSNL executives' forum launches agitation to press its demands
  • Govt examining Reliance Info share deals: Chidambaram
  • 30% of mobile users look for better operators: IDC
  • BSNL `in favour of' making MTNL its subsidiary

    Terrorism


  • Infy, Wipro allay fears after bomb scares

    Textiles


  • AEPC calls for restoration of value-based duty drawback rates
  • Airlines introduce flash rates for garment exports

    Tourism


  • Australia expects 1-lakh Indian tourists by 2008

    Trade & Labour Unions


  • BSNL executives' forum launches agitation to press its demands
  • APSRTC staff withdraw strike call

    Trends


  • Car sales down in Feb, but Tatas buck the trend

    WTO


  • FICCI moots stringent tariff procedures in WTO farm talks
  • Conclave begins on Friday in New Delhi — G-20 partners to evolve strategy on WTO issues

    Zero Base


  • Scylla, Charybdis and Somnathda


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