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GE Shipping inks deal with Hyundai Ind Co
Mumbai:
Great Eastern Shipping has entered into a contract with Hyundai Heavy Industries Company Ltd, South Korea to build a 1,50,000 dead weight tonnage Suezmax crude carrier.
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Chevrolet Forester to hit India on March 10
Bangalore:
General Motors India on Monday unveiled the Chevrolet Forester, a sports utility vehicle (SUV), as part of its efforts to emerge as a leading player in the Indian automobile market over the next three years.
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Amtrex Hitachi changes name
New Delhi:
Amtrex Hitachi Ltd (AHA), a leading air-conditioner company in the country will be re-christened as Hitachi Home & Life Solutions (India) Ltd subject to statutory approvals.
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Honda Siel cuts prices
New Delhi:
Honda Siel Cars India has reduced the prices of its cars, following the eight per cent reduction in excise duty announced in the Budget 2003-04. The prices of Honda cars have been reduced in the range of Rs 27,000-35,000 for the Honda City models and up to Rs 65,000 for Honda Accord.
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Essar Oil to reschedule NCD payment
Mumbai:
Essar Oil Ltd proposes to reschedule the redemption of principal and interest payments on its 14 per cent non-convertible debentures (NCD) scheme.The company had raised around Rs 500 crore through the NCD issue in the mid-90s to fund its refinery project.
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Birlas to get 9-month price protection
Mumbai:
The Birlas, while offloading their equity in the ailing Mangalore Refineries and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) to Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC),have managed to bargain for a provision to protect their sale price of Rs 2 per share.
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Ranbaxy gets tentative US nod for BP drug
Mumbai:
Pharma major Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd (RLL) has received tentative clearance to market the bio-equivalent of Lotensin, the hypertension drug from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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Dabur Foods loses Tang; Kraft snaps ties
New Delhi:
Kraft Foods, which has had a distribution alliance with Dabur Foods since April 2001, has decided to call off the arrangement.
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Apollo to roll out truck tyres designed for southern roads
New Delhi:
In a bid to bolster its position in the South, tyre manufacturer Apollo Tyres Ltd is planning variants of its truck tyres specially developed for the region.
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GACL board okays rights issue
New Delhi:
The board of Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Ltd (GACL) has approved a proposal for making a rights issue of equity shares in the ratio of three new equity shares of Rs 10 each at a premium of Rs 2.50per share for every five existing equity shares held in the company.
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Dabur Real gets HACCP certification
New Delhi:
Dabur Foods' Real fruit juice has been given the SGS (Societe Generale de Surveillance) certifications of high-safety standards conforming to Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Point (HACCP) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), a company release added.
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LML February sales jump on `Freedom'
New Delhi:
Riding on the success of its recently launched bike `Freedom', two-wheeler manufacturer, LML has recorded a 407 per cent jump in motorcycle sales to 18,815 units in February 2003 as against 3,708 units in the corresponding month in the previous year.
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