COMPANIES

• STMicro expands Noida operations
• BSNL's broadband services slated for the 3rd quarter
• LG to launch six new models
• ONGC: Bids for marginal fields in July

GENERAL

• Poll India: 2004
• RIL bags NTPC order to supply gas

BANKING AND FINANCE

• United Bank takes new credit delivery initiatives
• Dena Bank: Finmarts are the new mantra

MARKETS

• Sensex crashes 554 points on opening
• International Markets
• SEBI on high alert
• CPI (M): Bear cartel responsible for Friday crash
• FIIs sell out $470 million in equities
• Maruti nudges out L&T in the SENSEX

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

• India and China discuss reciprocal credit

PEOPLE

• New term for Icrisat's DG