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Binny promoters challenge BIFR order on property sale
Mumbai:
The promoters of Binny Ltd have challenged the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction’s order restraining the Industrial Development Bank of India - led consortium from selling the company’s real estate property to two private parties.
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MUL offers ‘loyalty bonus’ in exchange for new model
New Delhi:
Maruti Udyog Limited has kicked off the financial year by rewarding existing Maruti vehicle owners with a ‘loyalty bonus’ ranging from Rs 8,000 to Rs 25,000 on exchange of their cars for a new Zen, WagonR, Alto, Esteem or Baleno.
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Maruti 800 records its highest sales since debut
New Delhi:
Maruti Udyog Ltd on Friday announced that sales of its flagship model Maruti 800 crossed 20,000 units in March 2003, highest ever since its debut.
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Satyam, Hummingbird tie up for data integration centre
Chennai:
Satyam Computer Services Ltd has joined hands with the Canada-based Hummingbird, a developer of Enterprise Information Management Systems on Friday to launch an ETL/BI (data extract, transformation and load) competency centre in Singapore.
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SRL Ranbaxy offers services to combat SARS
Mumbai:
SRL Ranbaxy Ltd on Friday announced an exclusive panel of tests available with it to detect the candidate virus of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). The company has approached the Ministry of Health and will be submitting a formal proposition to the Minister concerned, Sushma Swaraj, offering its services to combat SARS.
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Roaming charges may double, SMS to go up
New Delhi:
There could be bad news for roamers next week. Cellular roaming charges could double from the present Rs 1.49 a minute to Rs 2.99 per minute after April 7. SMS roaming charges could also rise from Rs 1.49 per message to Rs 2 per message.
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DTH is here, for Rs 5,000
Mumbai:
Direct-to-home will become a reality in the next hundred days. On Friday, Zee promoter Subhash Chandra's ASC Enterprises became the first company to get the nod for a new option to cable TV.
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Honda Motor to import two-wheeler built units — Changes royalty payment norms
New Delhi:
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt Ltd (HMSIL) has decided to import two-wheelers as completely-built units (CBUs) and has set a new royalty payment mechanism to its parent company in Japan.
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UB group may seek damages if BMRTL is terminated
Mumbai:
Sources claimed that UB group has burnt a lot of cash in attempting to get the originally envisaged ELRTS project off the ground. Though the company officials did not detail the money spent on the project, it is estimated to be upwards of Rs 6 crore.
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Calcutta HC ruling on MAMC workers' dues settlement
Kolkata:
A Division bench of the Calcutta High Court comprising Justice A. Kabir, and Justice A.K. Basu, directed the official liquidator of the Calcutta High Court to arrange for publication of notices in newspapers with regard to the scheme of State of West Bengal vis-a-vis the settlement of claims of the Mining and Allied Machinery Co Ltd (MAMC) Retired and Superannuated Employees' Association.
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Xerox Modicorp case — Independent investigator wants DCA to widen scope of probe
New Delhi:
The independent investigator into the scam involving payoffs by Xerox Modicorp Ltd has sought permission from the Department of Company Affairs (DCA) to widen the scope of investigations, including a probe into the role of foreign representatives in the board of the company at the time of the alleged incident.
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Travancore Rayons revival hanging fire
Kochi:
Compelled by the uncertainty hovering over the revival of Travancore Rayons Ltd at nearby Perumbavoor, the Rayons Protection Council (RPC) has decided to take out a protest march to the State Secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram on April 8 to be followed by a `dharna'.
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BEML turnover up 17 pc at Rs 1,675 cr
Chennai:
Bharat Earth Movers Ltd has posted a record sales turnover of Rs 1,675 crore for the year ended March 31, 2003 achieving a growth of 17.63 per cent over the previous year's turnover.
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BHEL Haridwar net tops Rs 100 cr
New Delhi:
The Haridwar unit of Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has earned a profit of Rs 102 crore in fiscal 2002-03, marking an increase of 57 per cent over that in the previous year. Back to News Review index page  

 


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