COMPANIES

• HLL seeks to get out of seafood business
• Bajaj Allianzs new medical insurance cover
• Tisco plans to foray into steel
• ACL Chem unveils new beta-carotene product
• Qwickys staff likely to become shareholders
• Gulf carriers morph into European airlines
• TVS asks suppliers to set base in Southeast Asia
• Videocon, LG, Amtrex to make Africa colder
• M&Ms Scorpio to hit market soon
• Birlas to use UK companys Purista
• Apollo Colombo to float Rs 150-crore IPO

GENERAL

• Talks with contributors of UTI soon
• CII survey says outlook is upbeat
• IRDA upset with RBI on foreign cover for SEZ units
• BSNL still doesnt hold the Navaratna status
• Channels play slow when it comes to sports
• ISRO plans to build reusable launch vehicle
• IDBI, IFCI set to recover dues
• Visa hassles to affect Indian IT industry
• Modified ICAI standards on building contracts
• Assocham for change in creeping acquisition rules
• DCA inspection reports of 82 firms
• IISCO privatisation move gets a boost
• Corporate governance in co-op banks mooted
• Banks suspend credit facilities to Pennar firms
• Embark Immigration starts Kolkata operations
• BoB to concentrate on branding, HR