COMPANIES

• Usha Martin, others plan cellular alliance
• Vindhya Telelinks optic fibre unit on stream
• Shriram companies in preference issue
• DCM Hyundai up for grabs
• Gujarat Gas’s CNG plans
• Jindal Vijaynagar delisting from seven exchanges
• Intel offers Pentium III

GENERAL

• Garment exports, hit by air cargo bottleneck, will not hit target
• CII report is optimistic about consumer goods
• Legal anomalies in debt bill corrected
• Unions coalescing
• Glitch in optic fibre cable network
• Hinduja power project guarantee extended, not Ispat’s
• Anti-dumping duty on sodium cyanide
• Cegat imposes duty in $ terms
• Deutsche, Dresdner merge

CAPITAL MARKET

• Sensex down 182 points
• BSE norms for scrips listed on other exchanges
• Sebi reviews margins
• UTI seeking ways to avoid dividend tax

PEOPLE

• Pankaj Kumar joins Cyber Space
• Garcha action stayed
• Das, Kakodkar on Mastek board