Coke, Pepsi lose fizz in ad blitz
RATNA BHUSHAN NEW DELHI: It's been a thanda ad season for cola firms. Coke and Pepsi, among the top 3 spenders on TV two years back, have drastically slashed ad spends this year.
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BPL to merge two telecom arms
BAIJU KALESH MUMBAI: Already in the thick of a legal battle with his father-in-law for control of the BPL group, Rajeev Chandrasekhar has decided to merge its two telecom operating companies, BPL Mobile Communications and BPL Mobile Cellular.
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No hike in rates, says govt
NEW DELHI: There will be no hike in interest rates, finance secretary D C Gupta confirmed on Monday ahead of the October 26 mid-term review of RBI's monetary policy.
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Mphasis Q2 net down 80 pc to Rs 5.1 cr
NEW DELHI: Mphasis BFL's net profit dipped over 80 per cent to Rs 5.1 crore in the quarter ended September 30, 2004, from Rs 27.27 crore earned in the corresponding period last year.
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China talks gas link with India
NEW DELHI: A Chinese delegation from Xinjiang decided to study feasibility of a natural gas pipeline between India and China.
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China wants more air routes to India
NEW DELHI: Air connectivity between India and China is all set to soar. China Southern is preparing to operate direct flights to India.
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NLC expansion plan gets Centre's nod
CHENNAI: The Centre has approved the expansion proposals of Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd involving a total investment outlay of Rs 4,192.06 crore.
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Bhel bags Rs 625-cr MPSEB order
NEW DELHI: BHEL has bagged an order worth Rs 625 crore from Madhya Pradesh Electricity Board for setting up a 210 MW unit at Amarkantak thermal power station.
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IGL declares 15 pc dividend
NEW DELHI: Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) has declared a 15 per cent dividend for the year 2003-04 as compared to its maiden dividend of 5 per cent in the previous fiscal.
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OTHER HEADLINES |
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Non-Ratna PSUs may soon get JV powers
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HPCL logs on to check adulteration
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Haier Appliances plans to invest $3-6 million in India
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Elcoteq to set up handset unit in Bangalore
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After 6 yrs, A-I gets 6 slots at Heathrow
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Now, MNCs outsourcing manufacturing
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One licence for telecom, broadcast: Trai
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India Inc must get its act together
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Decision on BSNL-MTNL merger by Dec
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Exports of electronic components up 56 pc
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India Inc in good health: RBI
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India next global hub for software
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India's forex reserve touches $119.3 billion
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India would be a sourcing hub for Haier India
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