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Rs 3 crore price tag for luxury Benz car
Bangalore: Benz is expected to close the year with a 30 per cent increase in unit sales and is all set to launch one of the world's costliest car, Maybach in mid-2004.
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Anchor to automate living spaces
New Delhi: The Rs 500-crore Anchor Electricals, which is commercially launching its `Intelligent Homes' division in February next year.

"The purpose of the division is automation of living spaces. We are not selling products but providing solutions according to individual needs," says Mr Sashi Nair, President, Anchor Electricals and Electronics.
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NMDC eyes turnover of Rs 4,000 cr by 2010
Visakapatnam: National Mineral Development Corporation aims to achieve a turnover of Rs 2,000 crore by 2005-06 to double it by the end of the current decade by matching international standards in per-capita productivity, value addition and cost-effectiveness, according to Mr S.K. Agarwal, Chairman and Managing Director.
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Northgate to raise $3 m in debt; plans expansion
Hyderabad: Northgate BPO Services Ltd, the Hyderabad-based remote services provider, has drawn up plans to expand its operations. The company intends to raise $3 million in debt, establish three joint venture firms with overseas partners and set up a marketing centre in the US.
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Hutch mobile shops launched
Hyderabad: Hutchinson Essar Ltd has launched a first-of-its-kind national service initiative - Mobile Hutch Shops - to provide faster online customer service to its customers at their doorsteps.
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Sify arm bags Godrej deal
Kolkata: SIFY Enterprise Solutions, the corporate services arm of Sify Ltd, has bagged a contract for providing networking services for Godrej & Boyce.
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Hughes Soft to hire 1,000 more people
New Delhi: Hughes Software Systems, developer of software for telecom companies, said it would hire about 1,000 people in the next one year. The hiring plan is based on expectations that its revenues would touch $100 million (about Rs 455 crore) in 2004-05.
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General Motors to launch 1.6-litre 'Optra'
New Delhi: General Motors India will launch a 1.6-litre engine model of its premium mid-size car 'Chevrolet Optra' this week to meet competition from vehicles like 'Honda City' and 'Hyundai Accent'.
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SSA Global-Baan migrating development work to India
Hyderaba: SSA Global-Baan, a wholly-owned subsidiary of $650 million SSA Global, provider of extended enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions worldwide, has embarked on the process of consolidation post merger of SSA Global and Baan. This will see the Indian operations playing a larger role in SSA Global plans.
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L&T's Electrical Unit To Cross Rs 1,000-cr Revenue This Fiscal
Mumbai: Larsen & Toubro's (L&T) electrical and electronics business division is set to cross the Rs 1,000-crore revenue mark during the current fiscal. The business, which contributed 8 per cent to the engineering conglomerate's turnover for fiscal 2002-03, is aiming at clocking this mark on the basis of introduction of new product ranges and the phasing out of some of its earlier product lines. The division had a turnover of Rs 873 crore during the last fiscal.
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Coke to set up Indian advisory board soon
New Delhi: Softdrink giant Coca-Cola, which has been hit by several controversies in the recent past, has decided to set up an all-Indian advisory board to promote itself as an Indian firm, on the lines of Hindustan Lever Ltd.
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Godrej Industries promoters hike stake
Kolkata: Promoters of Godrej Industries Limited have increased their stake in the company by 2.06 per cent by purchasing 10 lakh shares from the open market.
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