LIC's premium income up 28% to Rs 2,690 cr
Spurred by the possible competition in near future the public sector juggernaut Life Insurance Corpoartion has produced the best business result of the decade during 1998-99.

Tata consortium sets sights on EPC deal for 60mw KIOCL plant
A consortium formed by the Tatas is the lone Indian player which has joined the race for bagging the engineering procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Ltd's (KIOCL) 60mw power project.

Dunlop parent seeks Bakht's help
Director Richard Holland of UK-based Dunlop Rim & Wheel Company Ltd, the holding outfit of the ailing tyremaker Dunlop India Ltd, has sought the support of Union industry minister Sikandar Bakht for reopening the company's units.

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  TPSL to market TorboGenerators in India
  Reliance Petroleum offers to build Central India Pipeline on its own
  Corporate briefing
  Rockwell Automation to seet up new research lab
  Hyundai group unveils recast, to sell $836.8m assets
  Reckitt & Colman to exit from food and aromatic chemicals
  Hyundai launches Santro in Korea
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  Exide net powers up 70% to Rs 40 crore
  HLL and StanChart launch the StanChart Aviance Credit Card
  Alstom France gets exemption from open offer
  Jay Shree Tea net profitdown 25%
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  Archies Greetings net profit jumps 86% to Rs 8.82 crore
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