COMPANIES

• Indium offers software solutions
• Catholic Syrian net zooms
• Sify beats VSNL with over 6 lakh subscribers
• M&M to set up overseas assembly units
• Lamb Western to enter Indian market
• JK Udaipur to merge with Laxmi Cement
• Bharti set to raise Rs 1,000 crore debt
• Tatas may reduce up to 30% in Tata Tele
• Nalco divestment on schedule
• Raj Travels plans overseas expansion
• Godrej to introduce imported bakery food
• Gujarat Ambuja plans Rs 40-crore investment
• UTI faces Rs 11,000 crore liquidity gap
• Apollo Tyres to acquire Chinese firm
• AV Birla group ties up with Wharton
• Hyundai raises ad budget
• Batata-BPL merger opposed
• HMD launches auto-disable syringes
• Living Media to launch evening tabloid
• Videocon plans to bid for HPCL, BPCL
• OCL plans to launch 2nd brand
• ACC plans Rs 300 cr investment
• ITC to roll out biscuits, confectionery
• IPCL bids today
• Srei picks up 9% in Feedback Ventures
• Lisle plans stake in 2 software cos
• Hero Honda brass to face the axe
• Eli Lilly develops drug to treat sepsis
• 4,300 AVB employees opt for VRS
• Adaptec signs pact with IBM

GENERAL

• Indo-Italian Chamber to offer training in fashion garments

• Rakesh Kumar joins Global Vantedge
• New Nalco CMD
• SBI board promotes three CGMs