COMPANIES

• Bharti latest entrant to the billion dollar club
• PSL bags $198-m Sudanese order
• Tata Ryerson double turnover in 2003-04
• Bharti to merge Cellular and Infotel
• Samsung launches four new GSM handsets
• Tata Tele to go in for FCCB issue
• Leela Goa gets recognition from Imperial Mark Commission
• ICRA downgrades Tata Power debt rating
• HC clears L&T cement demerger

GENERAL

• Poll India: 2004
• Garment exporters adopt EAN.UCC supply chain standards
• TAAI to boycott Malaysian Tourism
• Meeting over Dabhol financial restructuring

BANKING AND FINANCE

• Rupee firms up 10 paise
• RBI: No more dividends fiesta from banks
• HDFC Bank partners Bahrain Saudi bank
• ABN Amro sells LeasePlan to Volswagen
• Euronet to deploy ATMs for Citibank
• Motilal Oswal PMS scheme outperforms market
  

MARKETS

• Sensex keeps its nose up
• SEBI's SMILE for the markets
• NDTV IPO oversubscribed

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

• Daimler Chrysler pulls the plug on Mitsubishi
• SMART deploys MDP to support SMS explosion
• Green Hills RTOS to support IBM's PowerPC 970FX
• VBrick Systems wins NAB Award for EtherneTV

PEOPLE

• PSI Data has new President and COO
• Corporation Bank gets new look at the top