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Danone stirs up yoghurt market

Innovative distribution, production centres that are close to the market and high-decibel promotion - the French dairy major is trying hard to catch up with the three leaders in the space

BP wants incentive for gas production

Could hold board meet in India next month

Coke launches 100 ml Maaza packs at Rs 6

The product has been launched as a pilot in three districts of UP; the firm will take it to other parts of India if the idea clicks

Our big challenge is going to be the rural market: Atul Singh

Interview with India and South West Asia President and CEO, Coca-Cola

We only tapped advisors for retail FDI: Walmart

Also, no Bharti Walmart employee terminated in connection with Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigation

RBI to clear the air on who controls an Indian entity

Clarity to help operationalise the controversial FDI policy of 2009

Ambani brothers get down to business

The network sharing agreement is the start of a new era of partnership between the brothers. More deals on sharing towers and intra-city fibre network are likely

Iridium to re-enter India with domestic partners

In talks with BSNL, MTNL to float a firm in which it will hold 49%

Montek bats for spectrum trading

Says tradability will ensure greater economic efficiency & higher revenues for the government

Caller tunes earn Rs 8,185 cr for telcos in 3 years

Idea Cellular which started the service back in 2004 has earned Rs 2,877 crore during past three years

Telcos turn upwardly mobile

With mobile subscriber numbers plateauing, telcos are banking on altering usage patterns to bring in the revenues

Telecom dept to conduct fresh 2G spectrum auction by June

Will decide pricing of spectrum that failed to get bidders earlier in a month

Govt to set up three telecom funds with Rs 17,500-cr corpus

Move aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing base, encouraging entrepreneurship and promoting R&D

Videocon's value-for-money telecom gamble

Plans to offer 4G data with voice at rates 15-25% lower than those of its competitors just as it has done with its TV sets. Many say it might be a recipe for disaster

RBI moots ways to boost returns on India Inc's foreign investments

Proposes tax exemption on dividend payouts and credit for corporation tax paid in host country

BSNL to get subsidy for mobile services in Naxal-hit areas

At the end of Dec, the govt had Rs 47,273 cr in the USO fund, with annual accruals of about Rs 6,000 cr

FinMin draws up plan to attract foreign inflows

Looks at sovereign funds, Fortune 500 firms; strategy mulled to get these to put more into India, among other measures

FDI policy set for revamp

Govt moves to bring in more clarity on definition of 'control'

Sistema sets its sights on data

It is back in the fray with a plan to offer 4G services, but its limited reserve of spectrum may play spoilsport

Coke plan hits policy bump

Maturity extension for redeemable preference shares stuck due to lack of directions in FDI rules