COMPANIES

• IOC board clears merger and exploration initiatives
• ONGC to get into power generation
• GSK sells Worli property
• BSNL initiates asset valuation exercise

GENERAL

• CII's organises mining mission to Iran
• Railways move an all time high coal in 2003-04
• All time high gold production in 2003-04
• New SIDBI initiatives for the growth of SMEs

BANKING AND FINANCE

• Rupee in range
  

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

• Symantec to webcast on Information Security Risk Management
• Chyron's C-Mix HD Graphics mixer wins Mario award at NAB
• HyperX Multi-Format Graphics System wins award at NAB
• Gap between 'mature' and 'frontier' markets widen
• News via the BlackBerry platform

MARKETS

• Markets flat

PEOPLE

• Insignia appoints John Rizzo as Chief Technology Officer
• Mihir Ravel departs National Instruments