IBF panel to evolve uniform TV ratings system
With TRPs becoming a `lifeline' in the post Kaun Banega Crorepati, the rules of the game are finally being drawn.

Aptech recasts software operations, aims for Rs 500 crore by 2002
In a major restructuring exercise designed to bring focus to its software operations, Aptech Ltd has divided its software business into six divisions.

Govt to seek 50% bid amount in advance from cellular players
The government is understood to have decided to ask prospective licence seekers to be the fourth cellular player in a circle to cough up up to 50% of bid amount to ensure that non-serious bidders were checked.


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