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BSES comes out in strong support of Reliance offer
Mumbai: The management BSES Ltd on Monday came out strongly in support of the Reliance group’s second open offer for another 20 per cent stake and management control of the company.
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Dunlop comes under Gordon Woodroffe fold
Kolkata: Ailing tyremaker Dunlop India Ltd has become a subsidiary of Jumbo group company Gordon Woodroffe Ltd following a fund infusion by the promoters that was part of a holding operation plan.
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Tata Steel eyes lower wage cost, not just pruning
Mumbai: Tata Steel has shifted its focus from reducing manpower just in terms of numbers, to bringing down the cost of the manpower itself.
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Samsung launches video game chip for CTV range
New Delhi: Samsung India has launched a 15 video-game chip to be incorporated in select models of its 21 and 29 conventional and flat CTV products, making it the first consumer electronics company to incorporate such a chip with its products.
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Dunlop confident of reviving Sahagunj unit
Kolkata: Dunlop India Ltd said Monday, it is keen to revive operations at its Sahagunj factory in West Bengal, which has been lying closed since the end of holding operations in April 2001.
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Audit panel calls for tighter norms, more independents
New Delhi: The Naresh Chandra Committee on Corporate Audit and Governance, appointed by the government to enhance corporate reporting and accountability, has recommended far reaching measures designed to alter the way India Inc. works.
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Opto Circuits buys patient monitoring unit of US co
New Delhi: Opto Circuits India (OCIL), which bought over Hindustan Lever's digital thermometer division in June this year, has now acquired the patient monitoring division of Palco Laboratory, a California-based developer and vendor of medical products.
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Kolkata tops WiLLingness chart, 45 per cent cell users game
Kolkata: Cellular mobile users in Kolkata have maximum inclination to try limited mobility. While 45% of the users in Kolkata are highly willing to try WLL, against the average of 21 per cent at overall level. Thiruvananthapuram follows Kolkata (at 40 per cent) and Ahmedabad with (29 percent).
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IA, A-I on a high as aircraft lease rentals nosedive
New Delhi: Even as Indian Airlines and Air-India are planning fleet acquisition at a cost of nearly $4bn, further decline in aircraft lease rentals is presenting new options before the two carriers. The emerging global trend of favouring flexibility has made the leasing option more attractive, according to industry sources.
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Nestle scales down Dec supplies to clear stock
Mumbai: Nestle India has drastically scaled down despatches to its distributors in December, in a move intended to clear stocks in the pipeline.
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Big Mac to invest Rs 60 cr to set up 20 more outlets
Mumbai: McDonald's India, running a chain of 41 restaurants in India, which are owned and managed locally, now plans an ambitious expansion by opening 20 more outlets during '03, at an estimated cost of Rs 60 crore.
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Telco's diesel Indigo works up a steam
Mumbai: Tata Engineering's pricing strategy for its newly launched Indigo seems to have paid off, at least in its hometown. Going by the bookings, the top-end diesel is the hot favourite, dealers here said.
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Dabur's risk management system by April
New Delhi: Dabur India is rolling out a risk management framework towards managing its business risks and assessing cost.
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Aurobindo launches Cefeprime
Hyderabad: Aurobindo Pharma Ltd (APL), the Hyderabad-based Rs 1,050-crore pharmaceuticals major, has announced the launch of Cefeprime, claimed to be one of the most advanced antibiotics in the world for the first time in the country.
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Avon Organics bags MNC order
Hyderabad: Avon Organics Ltd, the Hyderabad-based pharmaceuticals manufacturer, has informed the stock exchanges that it has entered into a long-term international contract for the supply of one of its products with a global multinational company.
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IL&FS arm to invest Rs 10 cr in Malladi Drugs
New Delhi: IL&FS Investment Managers (IIML), private equity arm of Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS), will be investing Rs 10 crore in Malladi Drugs.
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Som Distilleries plans pref offer
Hyderabad: Som Distilleries & Breweries Ltd (SDBL), the Bhopal-based producer of beer, whisky and rum, proposes to offer 50 lakh equity shares of Rs 10 each, either at par or at higher price to be worked out in terms of Securites and Exchange Board of India guidelines, to its promoters and their associates on a preferential allotment basis.
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R.R. Stones bags export award
Hyderabad: R.R. Stones Pvt Ltd, a bulk exporter of granite products, has received a special export award for 2001-02 from Capexil ( formerly Chemicals and Allied Products Export Promotion Council).
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Hind Sanitaryware puts demerger plans on hold
New Delhi: The Rs 215-crore Hindustan Sanitaryware & Industries Ltd (HSIL) has put on hold its proposed de-merger of the company's Rs 100-crore glass container division into a separate entity.
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9:20 swap ratio for Vikrant merger in JK
New Delhi: Shareholders of Vikrant Tyres will receive nine shares in J.K. Industries (JKI) for every 20 held following its merger with the latter, the company informed Bombay Stock Exchange.
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