metaljunction services, promoted by Tata Steel and Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), is banking on NatSteel, for growing its business in South East Asia.


metaljunction aiming to do deals worth Rs 8000 crore

Business Standard

Ensemble 2005, the annual festival of XLRI, would be held at Jamshedpur on November 12 and 13 in a format that would be different from the general B-school Festival format in the sense that it would

XLRI event to pit students against corporates

Coca-Cola India has firmed up its brand promotion plan with actors from regional and national films.


Regional faces on Coke ads

Barista Coffee Company is now looking at smaller towns after establishing itself as one of the country's leading players in the coffee retail market.


Barista plans rural brew

Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIMC) is set to host its flagship event Intaglio 2005-06 during December 23 to 25.


IIMC fest from Dec 23

In order to streamline their logistics operations and improve customer relationship management (CRM), Indian hotels are increasingly adopting an operations management tool called Triton. 


Indian hotels find total CRM suite in Triton

The Gurgaon-based Management Development Institute held a Diwali mela at the campus recently. The one-day event drew more than 8,000 visitors. It was sponsored by the Aditya Birla Group, Punjab

Diwali mela at MDI

Microsoft Corporation India Private Limited on Wednesday announced the roll out of its 6-city Business Velocity CEO forums in partnership with Hewlett Packard India. 


Microsoft rolls out CEO forum

OOBE (Out of body experience), a trendy fashion brand for women's ready-to-wear garments opened its exclusive retail store in the city today, at the 'City centre'. 


OOBE sets up shop in city

Dredging Corporation of India (DCI) has outlined a 10-year corporate strategy. The company informed the Bombay Stock Exchange that at its annual general meeting, it had received approval for

Dredging Corporation scripts buyout strategy

It's the next step on the road to globalisation - global acquisitions. But how does a company know it's ready for an alliance that spans countries?


An acquired skill

Idea Cellular, the three-way equal joint venture between the Birlas, Tatas and AT&amp;T, has appointed Sudhir Mathur as chief financial officer along with other senior management positions. 


Sudhir Mathur takes over as Idea CFO

As part of the Student Exchange Programme (SEP), 53 students of the premier Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIM-L) will head to partner universities in foreign countries.

IIM-Lucknow students head to foreign universities

Future financial crises could accelerate the rebalancing of global economic activity from developed to emerging markets.

Globalisation's critical imbalances

United Technologies wants its three businesses in India &mdash; Carrier, Otis and UTC Fire &amp; Security &mdash; to work in tandem.

United we stand

In the last few months, the challenge to Nestle&rsquo;s Maggi has come from various quarters. The fiercest however has come from two key rivals &mdash; Hindustan Unilever (HUL) and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Consumer. Their brands: Knorr and Foodles, respectively.

Spicing up the two-minute market

Raising funds for scholarships, faculty bonus and expansion.

Alumni pledge to serve alma mater

The growth in the film and entertainment industry is leading established players to take steps that might be termed as &lsquo;backward integration&rsquo; in the retail sector.

Private film schools fulfilling dreams

The Amul girl seems to have slowed down. The aggressive retail expansion drive launched by the Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which owns and markets the Amul and Sagar brand of milk and milk products, has lost momentum.

Utterly butterly slowly

Canada-based Carleton University has set up a Canada-India Centre of Excellence in Science, Technology, Trade and Policy at Carleton.

Carleton sets up India Centre of Excellence

Tarun Katiyal is keen on changing the rules of the game in the English general entertainment channel space and bring in more advertisers to a segment that has so far accounted for a negligible 0.14 per cent of the total viewership pie.

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