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    Sensex at new peak, gains 46 points
    MUMBAI, FEB. 14. The benchmark Bombay Stock Exchange 30-share sensitive index (Sensex) closed 45.57 points higher at 6679.33, a new closing high ever. It hit a historic high of 6719.20 in intraday. The previous closing high was 6679.20 touched on ...

    German auto team meets entrepreneurs
    CHENNAI, FEB. 14. A delegation of more than 20 German manufacturers of automobile parts, components, machinery and other inputs such as chemicals, besides engineering and design, held one-to-one meetings on the scope for cooperation with ...

    Tetley launches customised tea bags
    KOLKATA, FEB. 14. Tetley has expanded its presence in the Indian tea bags market by introducing flavoured tea bags, which have been specially customised for the Indian method of preparing tea. The varieties include Masala, Ginger, Lemon and the ...

    40 p.c. higher oil bill
    NEW DELHI, FEB. 14.Keeping up the robust growth momentum, India's exports in January touched $6.72 billion, a 33.17 per cent increase over exports of $5 billion achieved in the same month in 2004. According to a statement released here by the ...

    Mahindra enters Australian market
    MUMBAI, FEB. 14.Mahindra & Mahindra today announced the launch of its Australian operations with the launch of Mahindra Australia. Mahindra's planned entry into Australia comes close on the heels of a growing success in the U.S. tractor ...

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    Bajaj Electricals launches new fans
    COIMBATORE: Bajaj Electricals has launched eight new models of fans for Summer 2005. The Vice-President and Head-Fans Business Unit of the company, A. S. Radha Krishna, told presspersons here recently that these models were in the economy and ...

    Jewellers' Association's new office
    COIMBATORE: The new office building of the Coimbatore Jewellers' Association, constructed at a cost of Rs. 20 lakhs, was opened here on February 13. The association president, D. R. Raghunath, said the Secretary of the Tamil Nadu Jewellers' ...

    Oriflame launches royal fragrance Solliden
    CHENNAI: Oriflame India, a direct-selling company, is planning to make sizable investments and double its sales in the next two years as part of its future plans. Besides, it is also intending to introduce around 250 new products, said Tomas ...

    Calsoft inaugurates Dubai office
    CHENNAI: California Software has opened its UAE office. Located at Fairmount Plaza, Dubai, the office will take care of the needs of the West Asian and African markets, says a release. Over the years, Calsoft had assisted several companies in ...

    Sujana develops precision grinding components
    HYDERABAD: Sujana Industries has successfully developed precision grinding components required by Tecumseh Inc. (leaders in manufacturing compressors for air-conditioners and refrigeration equipment). The company informed stock exchanges that the ...

    Oracle Technology Days
    CHENNAI: Oracle India, in association with HP, has organised Oracle Technology Days, a series of half-day seminars, for the CIOs and CTOs across four centres, namely, New Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai and Hyderabad. The four-city road show is scheduled ...

    Swarovski opens boutique
    KOCHI: Crystal manufacturer Swarovski has opened its first exclusive boutique in Kochi. V. Shivkumar, country manager, said the outlet at Le Meridien shopping arcade is showcasing the entire collection of products from the consumer goods business ...

    LG announces promotional schemes
    KOCHI: LG Electronics has announced additional one-year warranty on all models of PCs and CD writers. It has also launched newer versions of LCD monitors and all format DVD writers, says a ...

    Airtel launches new offer
    KOCHI: Airtel has announced the launch of new offer for prepaid customers in Kerala. When prepaid customers call any mobile number within the state, they will be charged for the first three minutes of airtime but will get the next three minutes ...

    Bharti launches competitive plans
    BANGALORE: Bharti Infotel, the provider of voice, access, long distance, data and corporate solutions, has launched `competitive plans of low rate and high speed benefits' to its high end and low end users in Karnataka. The home, business and ...

    Mobile handsets from BPL Telecom
    BANGALORE: BPL Telecom has launched on Friday a range of mobile handsets here. Of the seven launched, two have been manufactured in-house and five outsourced from Korea. These are priced between Rs. 3,500 and Rs. 11,000 with multiple features ...

    Ceramic tiles exhibition
    MANGALORE: A two-day exhibition of ceramic tiles by SPL Limited, makers of Somany Tiles, began at Hotel Moti Mahal here on Monday. The exhibition and roadshow would end on Tuesday, Reji John, senior zonal manager, Somany Tiles, told reporters on ...

    VLCC to open centre
    MANGALORE: Mangalore will soon get a branch of slimming centres promoted by VLCC, slimming, beauty and health brand. The centre will be inaugurated on February 15 by Vandana Luthra, Chairperson-VLCC Health Care Limited. According to a release, ...

    Child labour drops in jewellery industry
    MUMBAI: Child labour levels in the diamond processing industry in India are near negligible levels according to a report released by A. F. Ferguson & Co. The levels have reduced drastically between 1998 and 2003, coming down from 0.55 per cent in ...

    Oracle to organise seminars for CIOs, CTOs
    CHENNAI: Oracle India, in association with HP, will be organising Oracle Technology Days, a series of half-day seminars, for the CIOs and CTOs across four centres, namely, New Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai and Hyderabad. The four-city road show is ...

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