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INDEX
Accounting Standards
Auditors qualify accounts of Nagarjuna Fertilisers
FICCI for more accountability for CEOs, CFOs
Top Wipro GE execs quit over accounts fiasco
Advertising
Two-wheeler cos biggest spenders on press ads — Computer education ads slip to 15th from third spot
R.K. Swamy's new COO
Airlines
BA places limit on single baggage
Lufthansa keen on more flights to Bangalore
Emirates launches Dubai-Kochi direct service
Andhra Pradesh
NIIT to broadbase computer education
CCMB, Cardiff varsity pact for biosciences research
NFCL releases fertiliser blends
HHI ties up with Travel Express
FAPCCI lauds Kelkar's suggestions
IT cos teaming up to face new challenges: Hysea
Announcements
BEML set to foray into infrastructure equipment
HDFC bonus issue, buyback get shareholders' approval
Aquaculture
US buyers hunger for value-added shrimps
Seafoods top exports through Kochi port
Auditing
Auditors qualify accounts of Nagarjuna Fertilisers
Auditors qualify Natco Pharma H1 accounts
Automobiles
Auto makers seek lower duties
Awards & Honours
Aaj Tak bags award
Citibank Online `best'
Premji gets award
Bio-tech & Genetics
CCMB, Cardiff varsity pact for biosciences research
Brands
Siyaram plans `Oxee' range of semi-formal menswear
Breweries
S&N plan for fully-owned arm cleared
Channels and Franchises
Spanish audio co to enter India
Chemicals
ICI India transfers catalyst business to Johnson Matthey
Commentary
Market moves up smartly as stocks smile
Consumer Electronics
Spanish audio co to enter India
Convergence
Mahajan for fresh look at super regulator's role — Convergence Bill not on LS agenda right now
Cotton
Cotton spurts on renewed mill demand
Derivatives Markets
Derivatives seen to overtake cash market
Buy December puts on Hind Lever, Digital
Disinvestment
States urged to give list of hotels for divestment
Jaswant to make pitch for divestment
E-Commerce & E-Business
`Digital signature can promote e-commerce'
Digital stamping can help cut costs
E-Governance
Digital stamping can help cut costs
Ear to the ground
Divestment hopes lift BPCL, HPCL
Economic Offences
Contraband worth Rs 3.8 cr seized
RBI moots identification No. for bank customer
`Law soon to tackle white-collar crimes'
Counterfeits costing FMCG cos dear
Ketan Parekh held in Mumbai
Economy
`China will be the market of tomorrow' — Mr M. Arunachalam, Chairman, Indian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong
Hardly working in Kerala
Plan panel report provides Assam tips for growth
Editorial
Unfounded fears
Engineering
BEML set to foray into infrastructure equipment
L&T targets 25% rise in export earnings
Entertainment & Leisure
Saregama to softpedal wage freeze, VRS
Zee-Turner to bring Reality TV
Environment
Carbon credit
Events
Arab oil, gas show to be held in Dubai next year
`IT should help common man'
Cellular users need to be aware of virus attacks — Multi-tiered protection system sought
Mahajan for fresh look at super regulator's role — Convergence Bill not on LS agenda right now
`IT is about adding value, not just saving costs'
Excise and Customs
Sugar import norms tightened
Auto makers seek lower duties
Exports & Imports
US buyers hunger for value-added shrimps
Sugar import norms tightened
Seafoods top exports through Kochi port
Kerala Govt thinking big on export front
L&T targets 25% rise in export earnings
Fertilisers
NFCL releases fertiliser blends
Auditors qualify accounts of Nagarjuna Fertilisers
Financial Institutions
Lenders agree to help recast IFCI liabilities
IFCI to hold 49 pc in Asset Care
Fixed Deposits
Bank of India modifies deposit maturity, rates
Foods & Food Processing
Rs 250 cr may be earmarked for food parks
Foreign Banks
Citibank Online `best'
Foreign Direct Investment
`More German FDI will flow once markets open up' — Mr Heimo Richter, German Ambassador in India
S&N plan for fully-owned arm cleared
No easy shift to mags for foreign book publishers
Foreign Trade
TN yet to open account in HK markets
Assocham signs MoU with French body
Forex
Re firms up; gilts weak
General Insurance
Problem with Mercury on mediclaims `resolved'
Govt Bonds
Re firms up; gilts weak
Health
Power to the `positive' person
AIDS awareness campaign
Hotels
Subway food chain plans 200 outlets
HHI ties up with Travel Express
States urged to give list of hotels for divestment
Housing Finance
`Continue tax sops on housing'
HDFC bonus issue, buyback get shareholders' approval
Human Resources
Quality improvement month ends at NeST
IPR
IPR holders' terms to come under Competition Law
CSIR figures among top 50 US patent applicants
IT Training
NIIT to offer training to legislators
NIIT to broadbase computer education
Impressions
Carbon credit
Income Tax
`Continue tax sops on housing'
Industry Associations
FAPCCI lauds Kelkar's suggestions
Assocham signs MoU with French body
Auto makers seek lower duties
P.K. Jain is new PHDCCI chief
FICCI for more accountability for CEOs, CFOs
Information Technology
N-E States showcase info-tech potential
Infrastructure
Infrastructure financing in India — Alternatives and associated problems
N-E States showcase info-tech potential
Interest Rates
Bank of India modifies deposit maturity, rates
Banks maintain `spreads' despite PLR cut
International Travel
BA places limit on single baggage
Internet
AltaVista to roll out Hindi search engine soon
Interview
`China will be the market of tomorrow' — Mr M. Arunachalam, Chairman, Indian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong
`More German FDI will flow once markets open up' — Mr Heimo Richter, German Ambassador in India
`Do not expect miracles to happen quickly' — Mr N.K. Sharma, CEO, IL&FS Mutual
Karnataka
NIIT to offer training to legislators
Bid to restore lakes
States told to rationalise taxes
`Soft touch' to khadi
Lufthansa keen on more flights to Bangalore
Bid towards demutualisation — BgSE to appoint evaluator
Kerala
Hardly working in Kerala
Quality improvement month ends at NeST
Kerala Govt thinking big on export front
Labour Reforms
Report of National Commission on Labour — Inconsistencies weaken the safety net
Comprehensive labour law for unorganised sector in offing
Letters
Recovery of dues
Lifestyle
Groundnut festival
Management
NEG Micon India gets Det Norske Veritas certification
Manpower
Saregama to softpedal wage freeze, VRS
Mergers & Acquisitions
Ind-Swift buys PSIDC stake in Laboratories
IFCI to hold 49 pc in Asset Care
Mutual Funds
AMFI registration mandatory for intermediaries
`Do not expect miracles to happen quickly' — Mr N.K. Sharma, CEO, IL&FS Mutual
New Products & Services
Rice bran oil launched
Brihans unveils new products
NFCL releases fertiliser blends
Syndicate Bank plans new `Pygmy Plus'
Newspapers & Publishing
No easy shift to mags for foreign book publishers
Non-Performing Assets
Recovery of dues
Industrial sickness and conflicting pills
Securitisation Bill brings defaulters across table — Banks to reduce NPAs to 5 pc
ICICI Bank, others take over assets of Patheja group
I've been done in by the system: Mardia
Canara Bank to set own team after defaulters
Oilseeds & Edible Oil
Rice bran oil launched
On the hedge
Buy December puts on Hind Lever, Digital
Other States
N-E States showcase info-tech potential
Plan panel report provides Assam tips for growth
Orissa ties up with CII to woo domestic tourists
Outlook
Morepen to gain from loratidine's OTC status
L&T targets 25% rise in export earnings
Outsourcing
Rastogi on Progeon's board
People
R.K. Swamy's new COO
Lakshmi Pranesh made TN Chief Secy
P.K. Jain is new PHDCCI chief
Rastogi on Progeon's board
Premji gets award
Performance
Bajaj Auto November sales up 5.7 pc
Hero Honda sales rise 20.5% in Nov
Auditors qualify Natco Pharma H1 accounts
Personal Products
Brihans unveils new products
Counterfeits costing FMCG cos dear
Petroleum
Arab oil, gas show to be held in Dubai next year
Pharmaceuticals
Auditors qualify Natco Pharma H1 accounts
Ind-Swift buys PSIDC stake in Laboratories
Morepen to gain from loratidine's OTC status
Plantaion Panorama
Global certification for tea factories gaining ground
Policy
IPR holders' terms to come under Competition Law
RS passes Delhi Metro Rly Bill
Politics
Comprehensive labour law for unorganised sector in offing
Private Banks
Protest by Federal Bank staff
ICICI Bank plans to save Rs 880 cr via new plan
ICICI Bank, others take over assets of Patheja group
Public Sector Banks
Banking on commercial banks
Bank of India modifies deposit maturity, rates
Syndicate Bank plans new `Pygmy Plus'
Canara Bank to set own team after defaulters
RBI & Other Central Banks
RBI moots identification No. for bank customer
Radio/TV
Aaj Tak bags award
Zee-Turner to bring Reality TV
Railways
RS passes Delhi Metro Rly Bill
Readymade Garments
Siyaram plans `Oxee' range of semi-formal menswear
Regulatory Bodies & Rulings
AMFI registration mandatory for intermediaries
Research & Development
CCMB, Cardiff varsity pact for biosciences research
CSIR figures among top 50 US patent applicants
Restructuring
ICI India transfers catalyst business to Johnson Matthey
Retailing
Subway food chain plans 200 outlets
Roadways
Stranded passengers at New Delhi RS
SSI
`Soft touch' to khadi
Science & Technology
CSIR figures among top 50 US patent applicants
Sensor
Market moves up smartly as stocks smile
Shipping
Unfounded fears
Seafoods top exports through Kochi port
Bid to generate more traffic — Kolkata port slashes box rates
Sagar operations may aid Kolkata
Sick Units
Industrial sickness and conflicting pills
I've been done in by the system: Mardia
Software
Quality improvement month ends at NeST
AltaVista to roll out Hindi search engine soon
`IT should help common man'
`IT is about adding value, not just saving costs'
Logica bags deal worth $9 m
Keonics signs pact with ILI Tech
Top Wipro GE execs quit over accounts fiasco
Standards & Benchmarks
Global certification for tea factories gaining ground
Quality improvement month ends at NeST
NEG Micon India gets Det Norske Veritas certification
Steel
Price hike hopes add strength to steel stocks
Stock Exchanges
Bid towards demutualisation — BgSE to appoint evaluator
Stock Markets
Divestment hopes lift BPCL, HPCL
Price hike hopes add strength to steel stocks
Sugar
Sugar import norms tightened
Tamil Nadu
`Continue tax sops on housing'
Lakshmi Pranesh made TN Chief Secy
Contraband worth Rs 3.8 cr seized
Protest by Federal Bank staff
TN yet to open account in HK markets
Taxation
States told to rationalise taxes
FAPCCI lauds Kelkar's suggestions
Tea
Global certification for tea factories gaining ground
Technical Analysis
Bulls upbeat
Telecommunications
Cellular users need to be aware of virus attacks — Multi-tiered protection system sought
Tourism
Orissa ties up with CII to woo domestic tourists
Trade & Labour Unions
Protest by Federal Bank staff
Saregama to softpedal wage freeze, VRS
Trends
Waging the digital war
IT cos teaming up to face new challenges: Hysea
Banks maintain `spreads' despite PLR cut
Two/Three Wheelers
Two-wheeler cos biggest spenders on press ads — Computer education ads slip to 15th from third spot
Bajaj Auto November sales up 5.7 pc
Hero Honda sales rise 20.5% in Nov
Water
Bid to restore lakes
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