COMPANIES

• Reliance plans refinery expansion
• Daewoo to infuse funds in Indian venture
• Shell, Enron vie for Pipavav power project
• Honda's import plan faces hurdles
• MoU signed for TN power project
• Kirloskar Bros to focus on turnkey projects
• New models from Royal Enfield
• Kinetic in tie-up with Hyosung
• Sanyo to pick up equity in BPL venture
• Dr Reddy's cancer molecule under ICMR study
• BioMeriux India to start production
• Luxottica plans open offer for B&L stake
• Gujarat Ambuja net up 15%
• Hindalco Q1 profit goes up
• Dow Chem to buy Union Carbide
• Daewoo plans $15 billion revival plan
• Elf investors to decide on counterbid
• Reckitt to shed 1500 jobs
• SocGen share sale blocked

GENERAL

• Bank of India, IDFC in deal
• Government allows import of second hand aircraft
• Telecom companies accept Delhi court suggestion
• IDBI to give short-term loans
• Athreya to guide IDBI's strategy
• Bank of Baroda to get into insurance
• US curbs on computer exports eased

CAPITAL MARKET

• Institutional investors activate market
• Gilt yeilds at record low
• Sebi panel for market for unlisted securities
• 18 companies chage accounting year
• Sebi summons Shriram Mutual trustees
• VisualSoft raises Rs 42.75 crore

PEOPLE

• Ravi Pisharody of Philips quits
• New BSE ED to take charge
• ERBD chief economist to quit