Accountancy
Interest rate parity
Agriculture
`Farm markets emerging from slide'
Airlines
Low cargo load gives airlines the fright
American Periscope
Business riding on cultural events
Book Review
Playing host to the hilt
Understanding conflict
Effective changes
The Secrets of Word-of-Mouth Marketing
Chemicals
Hit by cheaper imports
Coal
Single-window clearance for captive coal mining likely
Commodities
Leather trade hit by port stir
Price spikes keep gold rates firm
Consumer Notes
Some moves that help
Corporate
RPL plans Rs 1,000-cr preference share issue
Caterpillar India to test waters before new launches
Is your building thinking?
MFs can't invest in GDRs of non-Indian cos: Ministry
Kodak launches Prolab in Chennai
Economy
BIS reviews global financial systems
US market in the months ahead
Shore up State finances, says Assocham
Editorial
Plans for a brew
Environment
Workshop on heavy metal recovery
Financial Performance
SAIL prunes losses
Deepak Fertilisers PAT rises
Pidilite net marginally up at Rs 47.95 cr
Food & Dairy Products
Ghee prices dip on rising oil imports
Health
Go for the buzz!
Hotels
Colours that form a landscape...
It's Euro-cuisine!
Information Technology
Software package approach to information systems development
License for Web sites?
Insurance
LIC drops plan for bank; to opt for alliance
Management
Ordinary and special damages
Miscellaneous
Sparks of hope
Home office
Born with a hockey stick
It's the content that counts
Help Bangalore!
Striding a different world
Time to trash injustice
Mango bazaar in Mumbai
Dylan fans make a show of it
Mutual Funds
Fortune favours the brave?
PSU
NMDC upgraded to Schedule A status
Petroleum
Post-dismantling of APM -- Rail movement of petro goods in for changes
Run up to dismantling of petro APM -- Allot retail outlets based on refining capacity: Panel
Policy
Right-sizing the bureaucracy -- It's back to the barracks
Putting a leash on Govt guarantees
Govt considering changes in I-T Act: Revenue Secy
New tourism policy to aim at people's participation
Ceasefire and after
Power
Dabhol project: Politics of power
As AP Genco reforms show results... -- KfW of Germany clears DM 600 m for Vijayawada unit expansion
Rubber
Rubber prices at 31-month high
Shipping
Revival of minor ports in Kerala -- Grounded even before launch
DLB merger with ChPT -- Need-based manpower deployment
PPT, PPL to refer rift to disputes panel
Cyclone-psychosis hurts KPT business
States
Bengal urged to reopen 5 jute mills
Time-bound plan for irrigation schemes
Plea to promote local IT cos
Orange slashes deposit rates
Anandalok plans new branch at Ranigunj
TN wind power producers hopeful of Govt support
AP focus on non-conventional sources for power generation
Karnataka to guarantee debt funding component of Almatti
Steel
RSP geared for customised HR coils
Stocks
Storm clouds on the horizon
Taxation
Cabinet to consider CBEC revamp plan next month
I-T benefits under Sections 10A & 10B -- Extend exemption to closely-held cos: CII
Telecommunications
Basic operators in talks for affordable handsets
Govt to consult VSNL bidders on cash reserves
Textiles
Slowdown in grey fabric demand hits TN producers
Transport
Oils/oilmeal coast west
AP to build up transport network on fast track
LCL adds to Concor's revenue
Rlys signals red on wagon purchase, scraps old ones
Travel & Places
In the shade of royalty
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