Quantum opens R&D facility in Hyderabad Quantum Corp, a global storage specialist in recovery and archive, announced the opening of Quantum India Development Centre (QIDC) in… By Corporate BureauOctober 19, 2007 00:00 IST
Holding the small borrower hostage Small and medium enterprises have always had a host of problems that they have had to deal with, and now,… By Joseph VackayilOctober 19, 2007 00:00 IST
Market holidays for commexes to be streamlined Forward Markets Commission, a regulator for commodity futures market, has decided to streamline market holidays for all the national and… By Commodities BureauOctober 19, 2007 00:00 IST
Cashew industry seeks 8% DEPB prop as exports collapse With its duty entitlement pass book cover stripped to just 1.5%, the cashew industry has been driven to desperation over… By Commodities BureauOctober 19, 2007 00:00 IST
Orissa 11th plan outlay pegged at Rs 27,000 crore The Orissa government has pegged the 11 th Five Year Plan outlay at Rs 27,000 crore with a view to… By State BureauOctober 19, 2007 00:00 IST
Jharkhand govt purchase policy angers PVC units Small-scale PVC pipes manufacturing units in Jharkhand are up in arms against the state’s drinking water & sanitation department, which,… By State BureauOctober 19, 2007 00:00 IST
SMS Country Networks launches free personal SMS Hotmail rewrote the rules of communication via the internet in 1997 by introducing free personal email. Taking the cue, SMS… By S ShyamalaOctober 19, 2007 00:00 IST
Now, postman to deliver & collect traffic fines The next time if you spot a postman collecting traffic challan for not complying with the traffic rules, don?t be… By Prachi Karnik PradhanOctober 19, 2007 00:00 IST
Ludhiana blast to hit Bhojpuri films business Till last week, it was not Punjabi or Haryanvi but Bhojpuri films that were keeping cash registers ringing at cinema… By Charanjit AhujaOctober 19, 2007 00:00 IST
CAS implementation still a far cry The Union information & broadcasting ministry has failed to implement the conditional access system in the cable & satellite television… By Chandan BanerjeeOctober 19, 2007 00:00 IST
Consumer durable cos vie for fat sales Consumer durable manufacturers are aiming to increase their sales to the tune of 20% to 35% during this festive season.… By Vandita AgrawalOctober 19, 2007 00:00 IST
Riding the rupee rodeo In Japan, companies like Toyota now are world leaders in automobile manufacturing, having initially suffered when the yen started appreciating… By Mahendra Kumar JajooOctober 19, 2007 00:00 IST
Making most of defence offsets As offsets mostly depend on consensual agreements between the supplier and the recipient, results are seldom quantifiable By Deba R MohantyOctober 19, 2007 00:00 IST
Manpower shortage still haunting infra growth The raging growth of the infrastructure sector could well be stemmed as the sector is facing an acute manpower crunch,… By Varun JaitlyOctober 19, 2007 00:00 IST
Punjab looks to boost trade with Pak To give a big boost to the industry in Punjab, especially the manufacturing sector, the state government is all set… By Vani Aseem GroverOctober 19, 2007 00:00 IST
Agri-tourism gets CII, Yes Bank backing Agriculture and tourism will soon walk hand-in-hand in Uttar Pradesh. If the first indications of the joint ongoing study by… By Deepa JainaniOctober 19, 2007 00:00 IST
Capital management becoming difficult: Reddy Admitting that managing capital flows is a challenge for the economy, Reserve Bank India governor YV Reddy on Thursday said… By AgenciesOctober 19, 2007 00:00 IST
Fuelling a crisis When, in 2005, Goldman Sachs predicted that crude prices would touch $105 a barrel, the investment bank was attacked for… By The Financial ExpressOctober 19, 2007 00:00 IST
