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Articles 121 through 220 of 345:
- Sensex Zooms 378pts, Tata Steel Soars 6% (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
After opening with a positive gap of 69 points at 10,735, the index has continued to surge ahead. The index touched a high of 11,047.
- Singh To Sing A Song On Achievements (Deccan Herald, K Subrahmanya, May 17, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will present a second report card to mark the completion of his United Progressive Alliance Government’s two years in office on May 22.
- National Technology Day At Bhel (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 14, 2006)
The Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) celebrated the National Technology Day on Saturday by presenting `young innovators award' to 15 young engineers for their contribution in cycle time reduction, cost saving, war on waste, automation developments
- Learning And Doing (Tribune, Yoginder K. Alagh, Apr 25, 2006)
Asked to give a presentation to a venerable think tank in Delhi on national security, and batting at number 5, I talked on energy, water, employment, growth and our global destiny.
- Bsnl Revises Service Tax Structure (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 24, 2006)
Consequent to the approval of Finance Bill, 2006
- Sc Clears Bmic, Imposes Rs 5 Lakh Cost On State (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 21, 2006)
Indicting the Karnataka government, the Supreme Court on Thursday imposed a cost of Rs 5 lakh on the State for bringing before it “with frivolous arguments” an appeal against the Karnataka High Court verdict upholding the Bangalore-Mysore . . .
- Spectrum Given Rs 1,000 Cr (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 20, 2006)
The Government and telecom industry will spend Rs 1,000 crore on turning part of the Defence Forces’ equipment operations on to optical fibre networks, to free roughly 45 MHz of spectrum for telecom services.
- Railways In Talks With Banks For Issuing Tickets (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 20, 2006)
"We are talking to ICICI, SBI, BOI, RailTel and many other banks in this regard"
- The Line Is Busy (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Apr 14, 2006)
Even as the telecom market grows exponentially (40 per cent last year), the regulation of this vital industry is coming up short. For many months now, mobile phone service providers have been demanding more spectrum allocation—for free, to be . . .
- Bsnl Earns Rs. 60-Cr. Revenue (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 14, 2006)
The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, Nizamabad unit, has earned a revenue of Rs.60 crores through its landline and cellphone services in the just concluded financial year as against Rs.52 crores during the previous financial year.
- Robotics Centre To Be Set Up At Bhel (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2006)
The Rs. 477 crores centre will be a reservoir of high technology research and development
The centre is working for development of remote operated vehicles that could be used for bomb disposal
BHEL registers a turnover of Rs. 14,410 crores . . .
- Bsnl Shortlists 8 Cos For Ild (Business Line, Thomas K Thomas, Apr 12, 2006)
France Telecom, MCI, SingTel, Telekom Italia among others in the fray
- How To Enhance Growth And Competitiveness (Business Line, Pradeep S. Mehta, Apr 12, 2006)
Government policies need to be framed and implemented in harmony with the market process and not in a manner that stalls it.
- Navalpat Panchayat President Rajaram Hacked To Death (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 12, 2006)
A special team has been formed to nab the gang which attacked the DMK leader He was attacked indiscriminately while returning home after taking part in a temple festival
- Rejuvenating An Idea? (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Apr 11, 2006)
The decision of Aditya Birla Novo Ltd (ABNL) to hike its stake in Idea Cellular marks the first stage in the resolution of differences between the Tata and AV Birla camps over their stakes in the telecom company.
- Rebel Run Mars Poll Last Lap (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 11, 2006)
Violence in parts of volatile Karbi Anglong and minority-dominated Dhubri marred the second and final phase of polling in Assam today, which also saw a marginally lower turnout than in the first phase of elections on April 3.
- Bsnl Pegs Revenue Loss At Rs 2,000 Cr (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 11, 2006)
BSNL will lose Rs 2,000 crore to the drop in tariffs, lower Access Deficit Charge (ADC) receipts and the government’s refusal to refund as much license fees as the telecom giant wants.
- E-Seva, The Citizen-Friendly Face Of E-Governance (The Financial Express, S SADAGOPAN, Mar 31, 2006)
A key component of e-governance is to provide governments with a citizen-friendly face.
- Trai Exempts Small Players From Accounting Separation (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 28, 2006)
Only for cell operators, fixed line and long-distance providers
Separation norms
TRAI has decided that the Accounting Separation Regulation will be applicable to only those service providers that had minimum turnover of Rs 25 crore for the . . .
- Bsnl To Raise 3g Toast In $5 Bn Gsm Tender (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 24, 2006)
Bsnl’s $5 billion (Rs 20,000 crore) tender for 60 million GSM lines has kept a 25 per cent capacity for 3G services in the hope of a policy thaw.
- Bsnl Suffers Loss From Data Access India Deal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Possibility of recovering money is remote as the company is in the process of liquidation: CAG
Bank guarantees not submitted by private firm for 10 of 17 PoIs
52 post-dated cheques worth Rs. 85 crores bounced
BSNL failed to disconnect PoIs in time
- Bsnl Gets Flak Over Hazardous Waste (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
Environmentalists might have been successful in forcing the French to stop the asbestos-laden Clemenceau before it made it to the shipbreaking yards in Gujarat, but our own BSNL seems to be adding to the danger posed by hazardous waste in the country.
- Golden Harvest (Business Standard, Niraj Bhatt, Mar 16, 2006)
Core focus and capacity ramp-up lift capital goods P/Es to all-time highs
- Mobile Phone Companies To Share Infrastructure In Metros (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 14, 2006)
Working group to be set up shortly to determine the modalities of sharing
Sharing will start with Delhi and Mumbai
Impact of sharing will be seen within eight weeks
BSNL, MTNL form part of the agreement
- No, Your Honour (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Mar 13, 2006)
Why are we being forced, by order of a judge, to a system that 95 of every 100 people, when given a choice, have declined? For, that is exactly what the Delhi high court order to implement within four weeks in Delhi, Mumbai . . .
- Bsnl To Give Ofc Network In Five Cities (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 13, 2006)
The Rs. 20-crore plan is likely to be completed by 2007
250 km of optical fibre cable to be laid
95 new mobile towers to be installed across the State
ECS to be extended to mobile phone
- Mico: The Missing Spark (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Mar 10, 2006)
MICO’s results for the quarter ended December 2005 were just ordinary. Though adjusted operating revenues for the company grew 36.06 per cent y-o-y to Rs 868.39 crore in the quarter, operating profit grew only 1.1 per cent to Rs 160.13 crore.
- Where’Ll The Sensex Be Tomorrow? (Indian Express, GAUTAM CHIKERMANE, Mar 10, 2006)
Give some time flexibility to the last word — next week, next month, next year — and this headline could well be the most frequently asked question I’ve had to deal with, over the last 14 years or so.
- Bsnl Cuts Isd Rates Under Oneindia Plan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
Calls to U.S., U.K. to cost Rs. 6 a minute
- Election Commission To Look Into Complaint Against Bsnl (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
Allegation that advertisement attached to latest phone bills violates model code
Ad claims reduction in subscriber trunk dialling rates under `OneIndia plan is an achievement
It carries pictures of Manmohan Singh, Sonia Gandhi, Karunanidhi and Dayanid
- Bsnl Cuts Isd Tariff (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 09, 2006)
BSNL today slashed international long-distance call rates to Rs 6 a minute, with 10 seconds pulse, for users opting One India tariff plan.
- Bsnl Struggles To Cope With Demand For Wll (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 08, 2006)
Efforts on to complete installation of 18 towers for CellOne services by March-end
Authorities contemplating a change of software in the functioning of WLL phones
BSNL plans expansion of broadband connections
240 broadband connections were sanctione
- Much Ado About Little Energy (Deccan Herald, N N SACHITANAND, Mar 07, 2006)
Nuclear power will at best remain a peripheral player on the Indian power scene
- The Blunted Strike Weapon (Daily Excelsior, Tushar Charan, Mar 04, 2006)
The Left affiliatedwtrade unions will perhaps do well to mull over their age-old strategies now that the airport workers strike that they had engineered in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata had brought only egg on their face.
- The Blunted Strike Weapon (Daily Excelsior, Tushar Charan, Mar 04, 2006)
The Left affiliatedwtrade unions will perhaps do well to mull over their age-old strategies now that the airport workers strike that they had engineered in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata had brought only egg on their face.
- Set The Interconnect Issue Right (The Economic Times, Rajesh Kalra, Feb 28, 2006)
Communications minister Dayanidhi Maran’s ‘India One’ scheme has everyone excited. While the minister himself cannot stop gloating over the Re 1 per minute call from anywhere to anywhere in India, several others see it as no more than a political stunt.
- Telecom Sector Comes To The Rescue Of Chidambaram (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
He plans to earn over Rs. 5,000 crore from the segment this fiscal too
Subscribers pay 10.2 per cent to the exchequer on every phone call made or a SIM card purchased
- A Trauma Story (Tribune, Bhai Mahavir, Feb 23, 2006)
The first time I heard of a “trauma centre”, I was left guessing if it was an infectious disease like TB or a psychic problem caused by stress. My hunch was it could be caused if a person saw a “real ghost” — i.e. something unpredicted or out of the world
- Should Mlas Be Made Board Chiefs? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Feb 17, 2006)
Expanding the Council of Ministers this afternoon will be easy for H D Kumaraswamy.
- Bhel Bags Biggest Contract From Sudan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 15, 2006)
The Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited has bagged its biggest export contract for setting up a 500 MW steam power plant in Sudan. Valued at $457 million, the Kosti power plant will be commissioned by BHEL for the National Electricity Corporation . . .
- The Coming Budget (Tribune, Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, Feb 11, 2006)
When Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram gets up in the Lok Sabha to present the third budget of the UPA government on the last day of February, many would be wondering what face of the Harvard-educated lawyer-turned-politician would be revealed.
- Over 5,000 Applications For Inclusion Of Names (Hindu, Karthik Subramanian, Feb 11, 2006)
Sunday last day to raise objections ahead of publication of final voters' list
- Historic Legacy (Deccan Herald, Srinidhi Raghavendra, Feb 09, 2006)
Hosur Road, famous for its choc-a-bloc traffic is known to one and all in Bangalore. But little is known about Hosur town itself in Dharamapuri district of neighbouring Tamil Nadu.
- It’S All About Politics, Mr Pm (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, Feb 07, 2006)
Judge me by my actions. That was Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s response in his press conference last week to the argument that he was the weakest prime minister India had ever seen.
- In A Difficult Phase (Telegraph, MAHESH RANGARAJAN, Feb 06, 2006)
The author is an independent researcher. He has recently co-edited the book, Battles over Nature
- Left In The Lurch (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Feb 06, 2006)
The left is clearly out of step with a changing India. Fortunately, as the failure of the left-sponsored airport strike showed, the forces of change are stronger than its obstructionist politics.
- Left Protests Iran Vote, To Boycott Upa Meeting (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2006)
The Left parties on Sunday said they would boycott an upcoming coordination meeting with the ruling coalition to protest Iran vote.
- Iran Vote Fallout: Left ‘Defers’ Meeting Upa (Indian Express, ANANDA MAJUMDAR, Feb 06, 2006)
Snubbed by the UPA on the Iran vote issue, privatisation of Delhi and Mumbai airports and FDI in retail, Left parties today handed out a threat to the ruling coalition by deciding to “defer” the UPA-Left coordination meeting slated for Wednesday.
- Waiting For George Bush (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 03, 2006)
CPM General Secretary Prakash Karat’s lead article in the special Republic Day number of People’s Democracy says good things about the Constitution, parliamentary democracy and mass participation, though with typically Left disclaimers.
- Sensex Falls Back After Initial Rally, Down By 15 Pts (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex today beat a hasty retreat after an early upsurge and ended 15 points down, extending its losses to the second straight day on late sell-off triggered by a leading foreign fund's downgrade on India, . . .
- Non-Tax Revenues — Correcting The Fiscal Imbalance (Business Line, Vipin Agarwal, Jan 31, 2006)
The fundamental problem behind arresting the revenue deficit is the rising expenditure unmatched by corresponding means of finance. Although the tax rates have been moderated, the incidence of indirect taxation remains high.
- Take Firm Stand Against Funding Agencies, Medha Tells Left Parties (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 30, 2006)
Environmental activist Medha Patkar has asked Left parties to take a firm position against the machinations of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), International Monitory Fund (IMF), World Bank and Asian Development Bank (ADB) whose funding programmes...
- Sog Men Worked For Harkat, Bank Officials For Lashkar (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Jan 23, 2006)
Days after Police unearthed the "coalition of terror" involving two councilors of the PDP and Congress parties in Srinagar, a deadlier Police-militant nexus has surfaced in Shopian area of south Kashmir.
- No Major Changes In Economic Policy (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Jan 23, 2006)
Hemmed in by the Left parties and its own commitment to the “garib and aam admi”, the Congress party’s economic resolution today...
- Reliance Scrips Touch New High But Sensex Ends Flat (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 18, 2006)
A rush of activity in index heavy Reliance Industries’ counter, whose scrip touched a new high on Tuesday, helped the Sensex snap a five-session losing streak and end flat, even as a majority of blue chip stocks tumbled due to late sell-off by . . .
- Sensex Dips By 63 Pts As Investors Prepare For Ril Session (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 17, 2006)
As investors prepared for a special price discovery trading session for index heavyweight Reliance Industries Ltd, the Sensex today dipped by 63 points, extending its losses to the fifth straight day in volatile trade on sustained selling pressure . . .
- Will Govt Apathy Kill Good Cinema? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Jan 06, 2006)
On the tenth day of the screening of ‘Beru’, the national award-winning Kannada film on corruption, in Shimoga last fortnight, the movie’s director P Seshadri got a call from the theatre: “Sir, there are two people in the audience. What do we do?”
- Bhel Bags Rs. 800 Cr. Order From Nalco (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has bagged an order from National Aluminium Company (Nalco) to set up the tenth successive unit of the 960 MW (8x120 MW) captive power plant at Angul in Orissa valued at Rs. 800 crore.
- A Wireless Future, Mostly Mobile (Indian Express, MAHESH UPPAL, Jan 03, 2006)
With Motorola manufacturing “ultra-cheap” mobile phones in India for Indians, the most heartening outcome of telecom reforms — the urban poor with cell phones — has got a new dimension. More urban Indians from low income groups will be “mobile” now.
- A Tangled Web Called The Bharatiya Janata Party (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, Dec 30, 2005)
The BJP's Rajat Jayanti year finds the party bruised and bereft, and the Parivar at war with its own professed values.
- Come December (Indian Express, Harsh A. Desai, Dec 27, 2005)
Like migrating birds they come in December and many stay till January and you immediately remember what George Mikes said so many years ago in his essay, ‘How to Avoid Travelling’: if your purpose of travelling is meeting friends, stay home in London ....
- Divestment, Really? (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Dec 23, 2005)
After months of public statements about its commitment to reducing its holdings in public sector units, the Government has finally got down to business.
- Tata Tele Recharges Itself (Business Standard, Shobhana Subramanian, Dec 23, 2005)
CEO sees subscription growing 3-times by 2007.
With 1 million subscriptions from its “Non-Stop Mobile” scheme in just 45 days, Tata Teleservices has increased its market share in the mobile wireless space to 4.5 per cent in November . . .
- Maran Sees Foreign Investment Boom In Phones, It (Reuters, Shailendra Bhatnagar and Terry Friel, Dec 22, 2005)
Planned foreign investment in India's booming telecoms and information technology sector is expected to double to $22 billion in 2006, as the world's top companies focus on the country, its IT and telecoms minister said.
- We Cast The First Vote (Hindu, S. SRINIVAS, Dec 20, 2005)
Isn't it a matter of pride that citizens of Bangalore voted before any other city in India did?
Bangalore is the only metropolitan city where cinemas in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi and Malayalam are screened apart from Kannada and English
- Missing Coalition Culture (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Dec 16, 2005)
Yet again the country is facing the painful paradox that while coalitions have become absolutely unavoidable, there is an absolute lack of coalition culture. To expect the necessary culture to evolve in the foreseeable future would be a classic . . .
- Get Going On Rural Telecom (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Dec 15, 2005)
The department of telecommunication (DoT) has reportedly agreed to let telcos share infrastructure in rural areas.
- Social Security Back In India Discourse...? (Daily Excelsior, M Rama Rao, Dec 12, 2005)
It is very difficult to find fault even for the harshest critic of the present Government with latest cabinet decision vis-à-vis social sector. If at all, if some one were to find fault with the Government it was that why no one in authority had . . .
- 40 P.C. Interim From Bhel (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 09, 2005)
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has declared an all-time high interim dividend of 40 per cent for 2005-06 against an interim of 35 per cent paid in the previous fiscal. With this, BHEL has maintained its track record of paying dividends uninterrup
- Bhel Selects Cisco Solution (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 08, 2005)
Cisco Systems, a global leader in networking for the Internet, has announced that it has been selected as the infrastructure provider for Bharat Heavy Electricals' campus wide connectivity project in Tiruchi.
- Mining Polluted Hampi Temples’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 08, 2005)
Mining activities at Sandur and Hospet have led to severe dust pollution in the Centrally-protected Parvathi and Kartikeya temples and in the State-protected Jambunatheshwara temple at Hampi.
- Privatisation Plans (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Dec 08, 2005)
Don’t Disinvest, Reinvest
In his interview to The McKinsey Quarterly Prime Minister Manmohan Singh expressed helplessness at not being able to proceed with disinvestment of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited and other public sector undertakings (PSUs) . .
- Cisco Connectivity Project For Bhel (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 06, 2005)
Communications network major, Cisco Systems, has been selected as the infrastructure provider for Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (BHEL's) campus-wide connectivity project in Tiruchirapalli. BHEL has invested nearly Rs. 5 crore in the project, . . .
- Bhel Plans To Have A Base Abroad (The Economic Times, Soma Banerjee, Nov 29, 2005)
Bharat Heavy Electricals (Bhel) is looking to set up a manufacturing base abroad as well as acquire companies overseas. Riding on the growth of its export business, the power equipment manufacturer is keen to spread its wings abroad.
- For Regulation, Not Ministerial Whimsy (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2005)
Telecom regulator Trai’s ongoing marginalisation is unfortunate. The prime minister should intervene to stop his telecom minister, as he goes about demolishing the regulatory institution in telecom and eroding public confidence in all regulators, . . .
- Bsnl Told To Provide Ild Call Monitoring (Business Standard, Rajesh S Kurup, Nov 28, 2005)
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed the telephony behemoth Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) to install lawful interception monitoring (LIM) equipment for its international long distance (ILD) operations within 15 days.
- Enforcing Clause 49 (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 26, 2005)
The Secutities and Exchange Board of India's commitment to the December 31 deadline on compliance of Clause 49 by listed companies was forcefully reiterated by its chairman, Mr M. Damodaran, recently.
- Mtnl, Bsnl Have Lost Over 2,000 Crores, Say Officers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
`Removal of officers from key posts led to delay in projects by the two PSUs
- Complacent India Inc (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Nov 25, 2005)
India Inc cuts sorry figure in households," blares a headline in a popular daily. The report that follows should be disturbing both for the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the federations of Indian industry, business and commerce.
- Why Doesn’T The Upa Strategise? (The Financial Express, P VAIDYANATHAN IYER, Nov 24, 2005)
The star-studded Cabinet’s reformist credentials may be impeccable, but it has failed to deliver
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