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      <title><![CDATA[We plan to enter social media monitoring spectrum in near future R S Iyer]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[BSE Listed television monitoring agency Esha Media Research Ltd&#39;s (EMR) said it is venturing television rating point (TRP) space.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 20:27:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We believe in delivering value by creating brands Bhaskar Bhat]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[From watches to jewellery to backpacks, Titan Industries has for the past 12 years under Managing Director Bhaskar Bhat stepped into segments that have been highly unorganised and brought in an element of high brand recall, thus sculpting consumer trends.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[We may set up R &amp; D centre in India Shirish Kulkarni]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[His passion for super bikes resulted in DSK Group foraying into the super biking segment with strategic partnership with leading Korean brand Hyosung.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-may-setrd-centre-in-india-shirish-kulkarni/517512/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Cant sink shareholder money into new thermal project Sanjay Sagar]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[JSW Energy has posted profits for the quarter, unlike its power sector peers.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[We help SMEs reduce their purchase costs R Narayan]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Power2SME is a buying club that pools demand for raw materials from hundreds of SMEs.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-help-smes-reduce-their-purchase-costs-r-narayan/517325/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ad revenues to rise on better price realisations S L Narayan]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Kalanithi Maran-owned Sun TV Network has decided to increase advertisement tariffs by an average 19 per cent from July 15.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/ad-revenues-to-risebetter-price-realisations-s-l-narayan/517333/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 20:18:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We havent decided whether to apply for a banking licence Ajay Piramal]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Ajay Piramal, chairman of Piramal Enterprises, who sold his company&#39;s local drug business to Abbott for Rs 17,500 crore in 2010, has since invested in telecom and non-banking financial companies.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-haven\t-decided-whether-to-apply-forbanking-licence-ajay-piramal/515967/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 00:33:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We want to grow in all five continents Ramesh Mengawade]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Pune based ElectraCard Services (ECS) a subsidiary of Opus Software Solutions, provides third party processing services and solutions for credit, debit and prepaid cards and EFT switching solutions to banks across 31 countries and the only company in India to provide such variety of products.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-want-to-grow-in-all-five-continents-ramesh-mengawade/515674/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 21:53:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Right now, focus is on profitability Shashwat Goenka]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[After dabbling with various sectors in the Rs 14,000-crore RP-Sanjiv Goenka group for about a year, Shashwat Goenka, 23, son of group chairman Sanjiv Goenka, has taken charge of Spencer&#39;s, the retail chain, from April 1.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/right-now-focus-isprofitability-shashwat-goenka/515603/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Marketing investment isnt growing as much as tech adoption Nick Seckold]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Digital advertising is picking up in India, but challenges, including the perception of advertisers, remain.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 00:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We dont see a subscription model emerging in India anytime soon Manjit Singh]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Multi Screen Media (MSM), earlier Sony Entertainment, is one of the top four broadcasting networks in India.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 21:39:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We want to become the Chinese competitor Jim Bujold]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Jim Bujold, Honeywell InternationalFor Jim Bujold, president, Honeywell India, the year 2012 was a challenging one with the company recording a flat revenue of around $1.3 bilion (Rs 7,010 crore today).]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-want-to-becomechinese-competitor-jim-bujold/515023/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 00:41:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Growth is back on track for us Harish Manwani]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Analysts, as well as investors of Hindustan Unilever Ltd, the country&#39;s largest fast-moving consumer goods company, were pleasantly surprised as the firm reported double-digit growth in revenue, as well as profit, for the fourth quarter.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/growth-is-backtrack-for-us-harish-manwani/514370/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:44:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Premium car segment too hit by slowdown Phillip von Sahr]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The luxury car segment witnessed quite a price war in 2011 and 2012, with companies offering huge discounts to gain customers.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/premium-car-segment-too-hit-by-slowdown-phillip-von-sahr/514138/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2013 22:06:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Were bullish on meeting targets Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Biocon&#39;s fourth quarter results seemed to disappoint the market; the company vigorously defended its strategy.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we\re-bullishmeeting-targets-kiran-mazumdar-shaw/514081/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lack of reliable infra has been biggest hurdle Sachin Bansal]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Flipkart, which began as an online bookstore in 2007 and is now the country&#39;s largest online store, is looking at clothes and shoes as the next promising category.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/lackreliable-infra-has-been-biggest-hurdle-sachin-bansal/513583/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[If we grow organically, we know company culture Paul Van De Kerhof]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Randstad, the second largest staffing firm in terms of revenues globally, is focussing on growing organically in India.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/if-we-grow-organically-we-know-company-culture-paul-van-de-kerhof/513130/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2013 20:16:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The way IT is bought is going to be very different T K Kurien]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Despite reporting growth, Wipro&#39;s information technology (IT) services business again disappointed on the revenue guidance (forecast) for the next quarter.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-way-it-is-bought-is-going-to-be-very-different-t-k-kurien/512964/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:49:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Randstand seeks to grow organically in India Paul Van De Kerkhof]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Randstad, the second largest staffing firm in terms of revenues globally, is focussing on growing organically in India.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/randstand-seeks-to-grow-organically-in-india-paul-van-de-kerkhof/512927/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:39:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We think FY14 will be better than FY13 N Chandrasekaran]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[An uncertain economic environment has not deterred India&#39;s largest information technology (IT) services provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), from reporting robust growth numbers and a higher target than the industry for FY14.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-think-fy14-will-be-better-than-fy13-n-chandrasekaran/512754/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:47:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hiring will become more periodic Anant Gupta]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Anant Gupta, president and chief executive officer, HCL Technologies, tells Sudipto Dey while the company is strong on the non-discretionary front, the discretionary side continues to be challenging.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/hiring-will-become-more-periodic-anant-gupta/512499/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Angel investment attracted many to the entrepreneurial path Padmaja Ruparel]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Indian Angel Network (IAN) is one of Asia&#39;s leading business angel investors&#39; networks, with about 225 business angels investing in start-up and early-stage ventures.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/angel-investment-attracted-many-toentrepreneurial-path-padmaja-ruparel/512471/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:47:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Our big challenge is going to be the rural market Atul Singh]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[With Coca-Cola completing 20 years since it re-entered India, the beverage major&#39;s India and South West Asia President and CEO Atul Singh, in an interview with Surajeet Das Gupta &amp; Sounak Mitra, talks about investments, challenges, changing consumption patterns and ups-and-downs of Coca-Cola&#39;s journey in the world&#39;s second largest population.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/our-big-challenge-is-going-to-berural-market-atul-singh/512279/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:49:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We cant depend entirely on the Indian market Nitin Seth]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A year ago Ashok Leyland launched the Dost, its light commercial vehicle (LCV).]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-can\t-depend-entirelythe-indian-market-nitin-seth/511851/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2013 21:43:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We have to accept reality of more market volatility S D Shibulal]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[In a quarter when everyone was expecting Infosys Technologies to continue with the good show demonstrated in the earlier one, the company again disappointed investors, with lacklustre numbers.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-have-to-accept-realitymore-market-volatility-s-d-shibulal/511813/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2013 00:47:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Most of our activity will be non-financial in 6 months Subrata Roy]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Sahara group chief Subrata Roy talks to Samie Modak, Sachin Mampatta and Sneha Padiyath about the group&rsquo;s shift to other sectors, probes from governmental agencies and how it is business as usual in Aamby Valley.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/mostour-activity-will-be-non-financial-in-6-months-subrata-roy/511411/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 00:49:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[DTH is a long-term game, and change is happening Shashi Arora]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A late entrant in the highly competitive direct-to-home (DTH) segment, Airtel Digital TV has shown quick growth in subscribers across India.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/dth-islong-term-gamechange-is-happening-shashi-arora/511377/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Judgment will ensure no ever-greening of patents Y K Sapru]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Though the legal battle over Glivec&#39;s patentability may be over for now, Y K Sapru, the man spearheading the fight against Swiss multinational Novartis, isn&#39;t resting.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/judgment-will-ensure-no-ever-greeningpatents-y-k-sapru/509931/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 00:43:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We will record significant profit in 2012-13 Venky Mysore]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Ahead of the sixth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), defending champion Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) seems to be close to winning the game on a different pitch.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-will-record-significant-profit-in-2012-13-venky-mysore/509611/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:43:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We entered the smartphone race too early D Shivakumar]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Last week, Nokia&#39;s Dubai-based senior vice-president for India, West Asia and Asia, D Shivakumar, decided to call it quits after an eight-year stint with the Finnish handset maker.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:24:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The big picture is that you can do business here Robert M Bakish]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Viacom, the US media conglomerate, was one of the last entrants in the Hindi general entertainment segment, when it partnered the Raghav Bahl-promoted Network18 Group for a joint venture, Viacom18.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-big-picture-is-that-you-can-do-business-here-robert-m-bakish/509026/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 00:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Our top line should grow  to about $1 bn in 5 years Sudhanshu Vats]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Sudhanshu Vats, 46, has spent the better part of his 20 working years at Unilever.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/our-top-line-should-growto-about-1-bn-in-5-years-sudhanshu-vats/508216/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2013 22:28:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Women dont want women cars Eberhard H Kern]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Eberhard H Kern, who took over as managing director and chief executive of Mercedes-Benz India a few months ago, has an uphill task ahead of him.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2013 22:37:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We are in talks with MAA TV Andrew Kaplan]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has raised its stake in Multi Screen Media (MSM) to 94 per cent, by buying out the stake of Indian promoters for $271 million.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/wein-talksmaa-tv-andrew-kaplan/507210/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Weve no plan to go alone in India at this point Venu Nair]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[UK group Marks &amp; Spencer (M&amp;S) wants to be a multi-channel international retail chain, but it is focused on expansion of its brick and mortar stores in India at the moment.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Indias talent pool is second to none James S Turley]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[James S Turley, global chairman and CEO of Ernst &amp; Young, who&#39;s stepping down in June, draws a parallel between businesses in India and the US not having enough confidence in their respective governments.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/india\s-talent-pool-is-second-to-none-james-s-turley/506560/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chennai, Bangalore robust markets; Hyderabad yet to catch up T Srinagesh]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Real estate-focused Pragnya Advisors Private Limited, which had committed $60 million in equity to nine predominantly residential projects since 2009-10, is yet to find a momentum in the commercial space across south India.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/chennai-bangalore-robust-markets-hyderabad-yet-to-catch-up-t-srinagesh/506522/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[The world is a very uncertain and volatile place N V Tyagarajan]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[N V (&#39;Tiger&#39;) Tyagarajan, CEO of business process outsourcing firm Genpact on how the world of process is changing and what larger companies need to do to stay relevant, in an interview with Rajiv Rao.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-world-isvery-uncertainvolatile-place-n-v-tyagarajan/506362/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[We will decide on price hike at an appropriate time Singayapally Narsing Rao]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The world&#39;s largest coal miner, Kolkata-based Coal India Ltd (CIL), has successfully fended off an output crisis that threatened to engulf not just its own financial health, but also fresh investments running into thousands of crores in infrastructure sectors.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-will-decideprice-hike-at-an-appropriate-time-singayapally-narsing-rao/506183/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 00:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Companies such as Mu Sigma can only be built in India Dhiraj Rajaram]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Dhiraj Rajaram, founder and chief executive of Mu Sigma, India&#39;s largest decision sciences and analytics services provider, doesn&#39;t portray himself as a conventional chief executive.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/companies-such-as-mu-sigma-can-only-be-built-in-india-dhiraj-rajaram/506163/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Passion and team effort are key to where we are Aireen Omar]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[In an interview with PwC, Aireen Omar, chief executive officer of AirAsia Bhd, talks about the company&#39;s strengths, opportunities and challenges.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/passionteam-effortkey-towe-are-aireen-omar/506213/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[The biggest threat is finding leadership talent for a global impact A M Naik]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[In an interview with PwC, A M Naik, chairman of Larsen &amp; Toubro Limited, talks about the company&#39;s strategies, opportunities and the challenges facing it.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-biggest-threat-is-finding-leadership-talent-forglobal-impact-a-m-naik/506218/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[We ensure that we are prepared for potential adverse scenarios Shikha Sharma]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[In an interview with PwC, Shikha Sharma, managing director and CEO of Axis Bank, talks about the opportunities, threats and challenges facing the bank.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-ensure-that-weprepared-for-potential-adverse-scenarios-shikha-sharma/506222/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Were focused on offering products that solve everyday problems Stephen A Elop]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[In an interview with PwC, Stephen A Elop, president and chief executive officer of Nokia, talks about the company&#39;s opportunities and challenges.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we\re-focusedoffering-products-that-solve-everyday-problems-stephen-a-elop/506220/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Thought policing needs to be fought Sanjoy Roy]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[In the past several years, one has witnessed increasing intolerance to divergent views.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/thought-policing-needs-to-be-fought-sanjoy-roy/505860/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2013 00:21:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We expect to sell more Q-400 planes for regional routes Torbjorn Karlsson]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[ATR, Bombardier and Embraer are making a strong pitch for their planes, with growing number of Indian airlines planning expansion in regional routes.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-expect-to-sell-more-q-400-planes-for-regional-routes-torbjorn-karlsson/505892/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Mar 2013 21:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We dont want to replicate The Plaza Jeniffer Fox]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[US-based luxury hospitality chain Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, which manages the iconic Plaza Hotel in New York, is strengthening its presence in the Indian market having made a debut in Jaipur recently.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-don\t-want-to-replicate-the-plaza-jeniffer-fox/504912/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2013 00:52:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We aim to be leading tech-enabled education services company Srikanth B Iyer]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[With British publishing and education conglomerate Pearson Plc completing the acquisition of TutorVista, it has appointed Srikanth B Iyer as the new chief executive officer.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-aim-to-be-leading-tech-enabled-education-services-company-srikanth-b-iyer/504923/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Working from home can enhance productivity NS Rajan]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Yahoo! Chief Executive Marissa Meyer's decision to ban Rs work from home' arrangements for employees is being debated about in the Indian corporate sector as well.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/workinghome-can-enhance-productivity-ns-rajan/504860/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2013 00:18:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Those who succeed forget they were children of reforms Captain G R Gopinath]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A decade after Captain G R Gopinath pioneered a low-cost aviation model in India, AirAsia, the Tata Group and Telestra Tradeplace tied to launch a budget airline.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/those-who-succeed-forget-they-were-childrenreforms-captain-g-r-gopinath/503757/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2013 00:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chidambaram back as FM is a positive Jeffrey R Immelt]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[General Electric is pinning its India strategy on the country&rsquo;s economic growth.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/chidambaram-back-as-fm-ispositive-jeffrey-r-immelt/503738/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2013 00:36:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[2013 Year of the verdict, says P Balaji]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Four months after taking charge as MD, Nokia India, 44-year-old P Balaji, says the two-year old transformation process of the company is almost complete and higher sales in 2013 will be proof of its success.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/2013-yearthe-verdict-says-p-balaji/503529/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 00:47:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We aim to reach 1 billion viewers Punit Goenka]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Entertainment Enterprises is now a $7-billion global entertainment company.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-aim-to-reach-1-billion-viewers-punit-goenka/503323/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 00:49:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Vedanta will double earnings to $12-13 bn in 2-3 years Anil Agarwal]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Anil Agarwal,60, chairman of the London-listed Vedanta group, wants the government to auction natural resources and allow market forces a free play.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/vedanta-will-double-earnings-to-12-13-bn-in-2-3-years-anil-agarwal/503096/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 00:54:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[If we are importing buckets, something is definitely wrong Richard Rekhy]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[An economic slowdown and confusion about taxation has hit the risk-taking ability of both the Indian corporate sector and foreign investors.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/if-weimporting-buckets-something-is-definitely-wrong-richard-rekhy/502953/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 00:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[GoAir to strengthen its presence in the regional markets Giorgio De Roni]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[It is the smallest of all domestic airlines, with 13 planes and a market share of around seven per cent.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/goair-to-strengthen-its-presence-inregional-markets-giorgio-de-roni/502825/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[We are now fairly well represented across segments J Suresh]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Having now added Hanes and Wonderbra to its kitty, Arvind Lifestyle and Brands Limited (ABRL), part of the Ahmedabad-based textile conglomerate Arvind Limited has completed over half a dozen retail licence and domestic operations acquisition of international brands in various segments like women's wear, kids' wear, sports wear and inner wear.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/wenow-fairly-well-represented-across-segments-j-suresh/502700/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Weve to leverage the parent L&amp;T brand Mukesh Aghi]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s been a little over five months since Mukesh Aghi &amp; Vivek Chopra were brought to head L&amp;T Infotech as chief executives and members of the board.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we\ve-to-leverageparent-lt-brand-mukesh-aghi/502645/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 00:39:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Strong balance sheet gives Syngenta opportunity for more acquisitions Davor Pisk]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Syngenta AG, the world&rsquo;s largest agro-chemicals maker recently expanded its portfolio of bio-tech seeds by acquiring Belgium-based Devgen (DEVG) for about 403 million euros ($523 million), a foray which promises to put the Swiss-major in equal footing with its rivals BASF SE (BAS) and Bayer AG (BAYN).]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/strong-balance-sheet-gives-syngenta-opportunity-for-more-acquisitions-davor-pisk/502495/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 00:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Time has now come to say goodbye to India Yusuf Hamied]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[When Yusuf Hamied, 76, took over as the head of Cipla after his father&rsquo;s death in 1972, the company&rsquo;s revenues were just Rs 1.66 crore.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/time-has-now-come-to-say-goodbye-to-india-yusuf-hamied/501922/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 00:58:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Priority is to build the brand, become the most respected in the segment Stuart Crighton]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Online travel company Cleartrip.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/priority-is-to-buildbrand-becomemost-respected-insegment-stuart-crighton/501773/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2013 00:45:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Naive to say reshoring a trend in IT Malcolm Frank]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Nasdaq-listed Cognizant has again delivered a stellar set of numbers, for the December quarter.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/naive-to-say-reshoringtrend-in-it-malcolm-frank/501795/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2013 00:43:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hypercity has to be profitable Govind Shrikhande]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Rahejas-owned Shoppers Stop retail chain posted the highest like-to-like growth (of stores in existence for more than a year) in many quarters during the three-month period ended December, though overall profitability was dragged down by its hypermarket chain Hypercity.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/hypercity-has-to-be-profitable-govind-shrikhande/501721/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2013 00:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[I dont know if we mustve listed before Sethuraman Mahalingam]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Sethuraman Mahalingam&rsquo;s career of 43 years with TCS mirrors the evolution of the Indian information technology services industry.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/i-don\t-know-if-we-must\ve-listed-before-sethuraman-mahalingam/501344/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 00:52:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Nobody can do a better job than what I have done Pawan Kumar Ruia]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The bumpy ride of Dunlop India will come to an end if the last week&#39;s Calcutta High Court order to wind up the company finally stands.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/nobody-can-dobetter-job-thani-have-done-pawan-kumar-ruia/501267/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 00:50:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We didnt have to lobby for entry John Culver]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Seattle-based coffee chain Starbucks, the largest in the world, in a 50:50 JV with Tata Global Beverages in the country, is looking to India as among the top-five markets globally.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-didn\t-have-to-lobby-for-entry-john-culver/501347/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 00:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We have got Rs 1,120 cr by out-licensing our innovation Glenn Saldanha]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Glenn Saldanha, chairman and managing director of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, has created a new revenue-earning model for the Indian pharmaceutical sector through molecule-outlicensing deals.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-have-got-rs-1120-cr-by-out-licensing-our-innovation-glenn-saldanha/501078/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 00:53:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Properties will be fastest-growing business for us Adi Godrej]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Adi Godrej, 70, is enjoying his role as the patriarch of the Godrej group, travelling non-stop and restricting himself to providing strategic advice to his three children and group CEOs.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/properties-will-be-fastest-growing-business-for-us-adi-godrej/500937/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 00:58:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Independent directors must review royalties Shriram Subramanian]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[In recent years, there has been a spurt in multinational companies (MNCs) increasing royalties from Indian subsidiaries.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/independent-directors-must-review-royalties-shriram-subramanian/500841/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2013 00:52:18 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Shale blocks should be near pipeline Prashant Modi]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Even as India awaits the bidding of shale gas blocks, Prashant Modi, president and chief operating officer of Great Eastern Energy Corporation Ltd (GEECL), is bullish about the future of the hydrocarbon industry in India.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/shale-blocks-should-be-near-pipeline-prashant-modi/500834/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2013 00:46:03 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Our goal is to have 100% localisation to be more competitive Keita Muramatsu]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Since the termination of the joint venture with the Hero Group, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India has made inroads into the Indian two-wheeler market.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/our-goal-is-to-have-100-localisation-to-be-more-competitive-keita-muramatsu/500805/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2013 00:33:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Govts short-term need for money is overriding the long-term aspect Marten Pieters]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Vodafone India MD &amp; CEO Marten Pieters, 59, blames regulation and the spectrum policy for the telecom industry&rsquo;s troubles.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/govt\s-short-term-need-for-money-is-overridinglong-term-aspect-marten-pieters/500274/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:57:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We are looking at restructuring our business Arun Jain]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Polaris Financial Technology Limited, a Chennai-based financial technology service and products company, has announced that the company's board of directors had decided to authorise its management team to explore options like appropriate restructuring to provide an impetus to the company for the next stage of its growth.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/welooking-at-restructuring-our-business-arun-jain/500192/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:25:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Were returning to normal R C Bhargava]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Maruti Suzuki, India&rsquo;s biggest carmaker by sales volume, said its third quarter profit doubled, its first rise in 18 months after a turbulent period.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we\re-returning-to-normal-r-c-bhargava/500036/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2013 00:50:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Corruption will be a persistent electoral theme Azim Premji]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Wipro Chairman Azim Premji, in an interview on Bloomberg Television&rsquo;s Countdown, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, says confidence in law enforcement is key to addressing graft.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/corruption-will-bepersistent-electoral-theme-azim-premji/499956/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 00:39:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[I dont have a problem if ArcelorMittal takes over Ankit Miglani]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Miglani family recently bought the controlling stake in loss-making Lloyds Steel.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/i-don\t-haveproblem-if-arcelormittal-takes-over-ankit-miglani/499704/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[These are challenging times R Sridhar]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Hindustan Unilever (HUL), the FMCG major, has posted disappointing numbers for the December quarter on weak consumer sentiment, specially in discretionary categories.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/thesechallenging-times-r-sridhar/499715/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:31:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fuel cost, driven by taxes, is artificially high Neil Mills]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[On a day when SpiceJet showed a strong turnround with a Rs 102 crore quarterly profit after tax, Neil Mills, chief executive, spoke to Disha Kanwar &amp; Surajeet Das Gupta on its strategy and the unprecedented scheme of selling a million tickets at a base price of Rs 1.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/fuel-cost-driven-by-taxes-is-artificially-high-neil-mills/499602/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:50:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[RBI should cut key rate by half a percentage point Shekhar Bajaj]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Though acquisitions have been on Bajaj Electricals&rsquo; radar for quite some time, steep interest rates have been playing a spoilsport.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/rbi-should-cut-key-rate-by-halfpercentage-point-shekhar-bajaj/499353/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2013 00:47:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[There is no categorisation in Indian films, everything is general Ashish Patil]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Almost every marketer in the country is trying to crack the youth market.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/there-is-no-categorisation-in-indian-films-everything-is-general-ashish-patil/499373/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2013 00:31:27 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hyper growth means eating others lunch T K Kurien]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Despite a better than expected performance by its information technology services business, Wipro has given a muted forecast for the year&rsquo;s fourth quarter.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/hyper-growth-means-eating-other\s-lunch-t-k-kurien/499336/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2013 00:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Tractors have a very different B-to-C connect from automotives Rajesh Jejurikar]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[After about a year at Zee Entertainment Enterprise as president, Rajesh Jejurikar, former chief executive of Mahindra &amp; Mahindra (M&amp;M)&rsquo;s automotive division, is keen to return to the manufacturing sector.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/tractors-havevery-different-b-to-c-connectautomotives-rajesh-jejurikar/499234/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 00:47:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We will now be more aggressive Anant Gupta ]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[After spending 20 years at HCL Technologies and heading various service lines, Anant Gupta, today assumed the role of president &amp; CEO.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-will-now-be-more-aggressive-anant-gupta-/499225/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 00:44:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We aspire to a Rs 35k-crore turnover Vivek Gambhir ]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Godrej Industries Ltd and Associated Companies (GILAC) aims to achieve sales of Rs 80,000 crore by 2021, an ambitious goal set by the Group two years ago to grow the turnover eightfold.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-aspire-tors-35k-crore-turnover-vivek-gambhir-/499221/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 00:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Well open 300,000 sq ft of trading area Mohit Kampani]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Mohit Kampani recently took over as the CEO of Spencer&rsquo;s Retail, promoted by RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we\ll-open-300000-sq-fttrading-area-mohit-kampani/499073/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 00:47:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Its business as usual, you should see an uptick N Chandrasekaran]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[N Chandrasekaran, managing director and chief executive, Tata Consultancy Services, does not want to use the phrase &lsquo;cautiously optimistic&rsquo;.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/it\s-business-as-usual-you-should-see-an-uptick-n-chandrasekaran/498963/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We could contribute more to affordable houses Brotin Banerjee]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[While it has already found success in its affordable urban housing project in Ahmedabad, jointly launched with Arvind Ltd, Tata Housing Development Co Ltd is bullish about the sector across the country and especially in Gujarat.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-could-contribute-more-to-affordable-houses-brotin-banerjee/498809/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:19:08 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We could contribute more to affordable houses Brotin Banerjee ]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[While it has already found success in its affordable urban housing project in Ahmedabad, jointly launched with Arvind Ltd, Tata Housing Development Co Ltd is bullish about the sector across the country and especially in Gujarat.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-could-contribute-more-to-affordable-houses-brotin-banerjee-/498675/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2013 00:39:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Reducing fares was necessary to maintain load factor Neil Mills]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[In a surprise move, SpiceJet slashed fares today by over 50 per cent in a limited period offer.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/reducing-fares-was-necessary-to-maintain-load-factor-neil-mills/498623/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 00:47:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[2013 will be year of consolidation for Essar Energy Naresh Nayyar]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Last year, the Ruias-promoted Essar Energy completed some of its major growth projects in the energy space.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/2013-will-be-yearconsolidation-for-essar-energy-naresh-nayyar/498118/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 00:52:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[There is a new consumer and we do not know who he is Janmejaya Sinha]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[While talk of fiscal deficit, current account deficit and policy infirmity is hogging the limelight, Janmejaya Sinha, chairman of The Boston Consulting Group-Asia Pacific, is not enthusiastic about quarterly or annual outlooks.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/there-isnew-consumerwe-do-not-know-who-he-is-janmejaya-sinha/497698/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 01:07:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Investors wont come just because you allow them Vivek N Gour]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The maintenance, repairs and overhaul (MRO) industry in Indian aviation is losing business to counterparts in Dubai, Singapore and Sri Lanka, despite India being one of the fastest growing markets in the sector, due to the high-cost environment.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/investors-won\t-come-just-because-you-allow-them-vivek-n-gour/497244/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2012 00:49:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The grey market is a challenge to the growth of brand players Harkirat Singh]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Aero Group's outdoor footwear and apparel brand Woodland is looking to mark its presence in tier II and tier III cities in India.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-grey-market-ischallenge-togrowthbrand-players-harkirat-singh/497142/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Dec 2012 00:25:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Local manufacturing does not necessarily bring down prices Tomas Ernberg]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Trying to strengthen its foothold in the Indian market, Swedish luxury car maker Volvo Auto India is not only looking at introducing its latest global models like the V40 Cross Country but is also eyeing a more than 15 per cent share of the luxury car market by 2020.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/local-manufacturing-does-not-necessarily-bring-down-prices-tomas-ernberg/496969/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 00:18:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Cash transfers will lead to better functioning of oil and gas markets R S Butola]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Three months after the government decided to cap the number of subsidised liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders and allowed oil marketing companies to raise diesel prices, Indian Oil Corp is finding the going tough.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/cash-transfers-will-lead-to-better-functioningoilgas-markets-r-s-butola/496788/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 00:23:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We dont lead price wars, but do match price drops Harit Nagpal ]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Tata Sky, the second-largest player in the highly-competitive Indian direct-to-home (DTH) market, has always been perceived as the premium service, and thus, an expensive player.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-don\t-lead-price-warsdo-match-price-drops-harit-nagpal-/496465/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 23 Dec 2012 00:08:28 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Our 2013 profitability growth will be at double the revenue growth rate John L Flannery]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[&lsquo;Have faith in India&rsquo; is the pitch GE India President &amp; Chief Executive John L Flannery plans to make at the Global Leadership Meeting of top 500 GE executives at Boca, Florida, in the first week of January.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/our-2013-profitability-growth-will-be-at-doublerevenue-growth-rate-john-l-flannery/496307/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 00:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Focus will be on exploration and production T K Ananth Kumar]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[With presence in nine countries, Oil India Ltd is more than an Assam company.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/focus-will-beexplorationproduction-t-k-ananth-kumar/495964/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 00:27:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[In metros, digital cable growing faster than DTH L V Krishnan]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The digitisation of television in metros in India has been one of the smoothest in the world.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/in-metros-digital-cable-growing-faster-than-dth-l-v-krishnan/495437/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 00:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The fund-raising cycle has definitely slowed Khushru Jijina]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Indiareit Fund Advisors, promoted by the Ajay Piramal Group, is looking to raise two realty funds in the next six months and planning a number of exits, at a time when private equity activity in real estate is rather slow.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-fund-raising-cycle-has-definitely-slowed-khushru-jijina/495432/</link>
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