COMPANIES

• Glaxo brings Zyban to smoke out addiction
• Alfred Dunhill to foray into Indian fashion markets
• Telco February sales goes up by 11 percent
• RPG Cables plans acquisition of 4 Gujarat cable firms
• Cipla dismisses 'piracy' charges
• Tatas firm up partners for Gopalpur SEZ
• L&T in the fray for GVK's EPC contract
• Allied Domecq seeks nod to make rum from molasses
• Cathay Pacific to start Delhi-Hong Kong services
• Flint Ink acquires 51 per cent stake in Incowax

GENERAL

• UTI Bank wants to review merger with GTB
• Cholamandalam to expand its retail finance portfolio
• 23 FDI proposals worth Rs 832crore cleared
• GE Cap launches Rs 50-crore bonds

CAPITAL MARKET

• Government announces corporatisation of stock exchanges

PEOPLE

• Mr. J C Jani is new managing director at Rhone-Poulenc
• Mr. AR Hegde resigns as Astra IDL MD
• Ms. Sangeeta Talwar to head Mattel Toys India