The Delhi High Court has restrained Jagatjit Industries from dealing in alcoholic beverages directly or indirectly or any other allied goods under the trademark 'Blenders Pride'. 


Jagatjit Inds not to use Blenders Pride name

Business Standard

With business schools and technical colleges coming up at a very rapid pace all across the country, there is serious dearth of quality faculty members.


Business schools face faculty crisis

The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India (ICFAI) held the Convocation 2005 in Hyderabad recently. Around 2,430 students were given their charters, medals and awards during the

ICFAI holds Convocation 2005

Emami today strengthened its chyawanprash brand with the introduction of Sona Chandi Kesar Chyawanprash with dry fruits as a variant of its Sona Chandi Chyawanprash. 


Emami ropes in Dharmendra

Indian Insititues of Management will declare the results of Common Admission Test - 2005. IIM has short listed the list of candidates for group discussion and personal interviews of each of the six

CAT results on Monday

Sneha Bajpai's day starts with an SMS from her banker on the available balance in her account.


SMS just made banking easy

The home-audio segment, languishing for the last five years with near static sales, is finally seeing sign of revival with the consumer-electronics (CE) majors arming themselves with a range of new

Popularity of DVD pushes frontiers of home audio market

With Indian economy growing just under eight per cent and foreign direct investment standing at 5.5 billion dollars, it is no surprise that the number of brands in the country over the last few years

Advertising lacks talent, feel experts

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL), is floating its own advertising agency, Innocean, in India. The agency is expected to commence operations next month. It is expected to handle the Rs 50 crore HMIL

Hyundai to start own ad agency in India

Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC) is going to start a new one-year post graduate diploma in management for executives.


1-year course for managers at IIMC

Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC) summer placement this year would have around 250 students.


110 units face 250 IIMC grads this summer

Summer placement 2006 at the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC) was a success with more than 100 per cent rise in number of international placements as well as number of companies in the

62 IIMC students placed this summer

Advertising is dead. Long live advertising.


Advertising gives way to marketing communication

Substantial salary hikes are likely to continue in the Asian markets in 2006, according to the annual Asia-Pacific Salary Increase Survey conducted by Hewitt Associates.<BR><BR>"This year, India once

Liberal salary hikes to continue in '06: Hewitt

Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI) Jamshedpur today launched the Accenture &amp; XLRI HR Academy, a training academy dedicated to the human capital management needs of the growing information

XLRI floats HR school with Accenture

Exide Industries Limited intends to sustain its annual spend on promotions and publicity at Rs 15-Rs 16 crore as the company thinks that brand salience could not be taken for granted in the age of

Dhoni to be the new face of Exide

Bringing in international products under its newly-acquired brands is high on Maricoâ€™s list. Saugata Gupta, CEO, Marico, tells Sayantani Kar why it has chosen this route for cross-pollination and how a past mistake now informs its product launch strategy. Edited excerpts:What changes have you made to the erstwhile Paras products (bought from Reckitt Benckiser)?We are launching some cutting-edge hair-styling products under Set Wet in the next few days. These belong to our Code 10 range in Malaysia, and we are launching them under a brand that has a wide base in India. These will be the first in the series of our cross-pollination.We are focussing on Set Wet, Livon and Zatak from the (Paras) brands that we had bought from Reckitt Benckiser, as they make up for 99 per cent of the sales of the acquired portfolio.So, your international product portfolio will be launched under the brand names you have recently acquired?

You can buy distribution in urban areas but not in rural: Saugata Gupta

Chartered accountants (CAs) seem to have found new suitors in the corporate world, for according to the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), during 2005, only 17 per cent of the

CAs opt for cosy jobs

Heritage Institute of Management has launched a crash course on real estate management for practising engineers, designed to meet and take care of the needs of the real estate industry.


Heritage offers real estate management course

Keeping in line with the vision to integrate itself with rural development, Jagannath Institute of Technology and Management (JITM) in Orissa has decided to start up the country's first-ever

Orissa B-school works on rural model

Trans Asia communications launched a local job portal www.thirayoo.com here last week. Mayor M Baskaran inaugurated the portal at a function held at the Hotel Malabar Palace.


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