Advertising & Marketing
Maybelline unleashes lipstick range
Chaitime.com relaunches US site
Fisher-Price workshop
Grasim turns young, to emnbark on 4-pronged brand revamp strategy
Cocoa surplus helps sustain chocolate prices
Triton Group acquires Mumbai agency
Agriculture
Mulberry, cactus seen good feed for livestock
Automobiles
What ails auto components industry?
Banking and Finance
IDBI raises lending rate
Deutsche Bank fund for high net worth clients
`No identified surplus staff strength at IOB'
Call rates to stay range-bound
BoB retail lending cell
Birla Home in 50:50 venture with German co
NPA recovery on target, says IOB
IOB chief hopeful of capital market revival
Reforms for the apex bank
Russian banking team hold talks
Bank VRS
Coal
UK coal team coming
Commodities
Coconut oil falls Rs 200/qtl
Corporate
GACL may take balance Tata stake in ACC by year-end
IBP in revamp mode; seeks Govt nod for capital issue
Tata Honeywell launches `total security solutions'
BILT fixed deposit, NCD issues upgraded
NRL eyes exports to Bangladesh, Myanmar
DCA initiates action against 93 vanishing cos
HDFC bond assigned `AAA'
B. Vijaykumar to enter into diamond mining
Avon Organics plans biotech project
UB to dilute stake in National Sorghum
BIFR reserves orders on Recron Synthetics
Kotak Mahindra Primus Ltd NCB rated`AA'
Welch pat for Wipro-GE medical systems
`Corporate governance here to stay'
To increase subscriber lines -- Hughes Tele working out access network strategy
Courts
SC dismisses writ in Haryana land case
Tigers live in `distressing' condition: SC
HC ruling on admission of liability by contractor co upheld
Economy
Big drop in public investment could mar growth aspirations
Uruguay Round on reviewing reforms process -- `Agriculture can't be left to markets alone'
Power, the lack of it
Exploding myths of national accounting
NSS consumption expenditure estimates -- The choice of reference period
Editorial
No big deal
Fast track
DRL at the crossroads
Fertilisers
Fertiliser subsidy conundrum
Financial Performance
CPCL's Q1 net plunges 95 pc
Foreign Trade
Commerce Ministry upbeat on exports sustaining momentum
Finnish Trade Minister coming
FIEO, Chinese body sign pact
Forex
Rupee hits new low at 46.05
Securities lose 30-35 P
Impact
SSI: The spark of acquisition
John Fowler: No perk in buyback
Bharat Forge: Flat restructuring influence
Information Technology
SSI to acquire US firm in $64-m stock, cash deal
SAP Tech meet opens in Bangalore
Mascot, Debis jt venture in Nov
A `fair' deal for IT cos, job-seekers
Postal dept set to go online in Pune
Speck Systems plans facility in Oman
Gestetner launches copier range, revamps strategy
Wipro programme for employees
Sify acquires FormsIndia.com for Rs 37 lakh
Poliskript Technologies floats Java-SIG
HCL Infinet launches B2C portal
Infrastructure
Fears over Mangalore-Bangalore pipeline -- Petronet-farmers interaction yields little result
Limited rebidding for RailTel business plan
Miscellaneous
Charisma
Rule of international law makes leap forward
Mutual Funds
Birla MF declares dividend for 2 plans
Petroleum
ONGC, OIL subsidy likely to continue
Plantations
Cardamom prices fall Rs 30/kg
Stalemate continues in tobacco auctions
Power
FIs hesitant to warehouse Tractebel stake in Jindal Power
Kannur project in fresh controversy
Shipping
All-time high coal discharge at Vizag port
States
Kerala Travel Mart 2000 from Oct 4 -- Bid to boost Kochi as tourism gateway
World Tourism Council picks Kerala as `Partner State'
Thai, India to step up trade
Steel
Curb steel products dumping, Ministry urged
Stocks
NSE withdraws trading in 26 scrips
Writ filed on book-building for IPOs
Market turns slippery on oil price concern
Markets reel under oil fears -- Dow, Nasdaq knock stocks
Sensex in negative territory
Taxation
NCT of Delhi prunes CST on computers, hosiery, yarn
Tea
Floor price for tea sought
Technical Analysis
Steep fall
Telecommunications
HFCL to divest entire stake in Fascel
Rowe Price stake in Global Tele goes up to 8.7 pc
Textiles
Mafatlal Ind `unable to pay wage dues'
Transport
User fee may be scrapped at Kozhikode airport
