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JANUARY 292006
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Inside
Google India

How the internet's biggest phenomenon is getting its act together to dominate India's online market and leverage local tech talent to stay on the bleeding edge of innovation.

BT SPECIAL
A Car For Every Indian?

Perhaps not in another 50, or even 100, years, but there's little doubt that India is among the last virgin car markets.
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Motorcycle Mania
Cars are aspirational, but two-wheelers are what the nation rides on. And that's unlikely to change for decades to come.
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BT SPECIAL

Trucking On

With the economy booming, commercial vehicle sales
are clipping. But unfortunately
for giants Tata Motors and
Ashok Leyland, there's
global competition on
their heels.
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The India
Engineering
Story

Long considered a
job shop, India is
turning out to be
an engineering
centre as well.
But there's a
long way to go.
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Missing The Fizz
The inside story on how Coca-Cola and Pepsi got it wrong in the
Indian market, and what they're doing to set things right.
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A Small Step Forward
The WTO Ministerial Round in Hong Kong has resulted in a status quo on
services and non-agricultural market access. But at least the deadlock
of the earlier rounds has been broken and the spirit of multilateralism
has lived to fight another day.
more...
 

The Battle's Over, But The War Isn't
They may have reached a settlement in ../2005, but as the Ambani brothers
chart out their respective growth mega-plans, you can expect much more
sparring in the shadows.
more...
 

MONEY
Looking Ahead
The economy begun the year on a strong note and is likely to maintain its growth momentum.
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Where To Invest In ../2006
Today's kaleidoscopic financial landscape
could leave most investors dazed.
Still, while there are no prêt-a-porter
solutions, a little common sense
should help your money grow.
more...

 
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Oil On Boil
A surge in oil prices to almost $70 a barrel on concerns about the restart of Iran's nuclear programme only hints at what may lie ahead? Experts believe prices could soar past $100 a barrel if the UN Security Council authorises trade sanctions against the Middle Eastern nation and Iran curbs oil exports in retaliation. A look at the unfolding energy scenario.
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Scrolling E-Tourism
As consumers increasingly look for tailor-made vacations, e-tourism is taking a new shape. Now, search engines are allowing customers to find the best value or lowest price for air tickets and hotels. Here is a look at global trends.


BT-Synovate Survey On Tweens
Everyone wants a piece of the Rs 20,000 crore tween market. Here's a look at the different kinds of tweens-their aspirations, attitudes and values, involvement in purchase decisions, media habits and consumption patterns.

'The Intel Brand Has To Move Beyond The PC'
As its marketing head for five years, he's credited with having turned the Samsung Electronics into a globally cool consumer electronics brand. For 51-year-old Korean-American, Eric Kim, Vice President & General Manager (and Head of Marketing) , Intel Corporation, the challenge now is to change how the world sees the chipmaker, not a PC-component maker, but the enabler of a digital lifestyle. On a recent visit to India, Kim spoke to BT's Shailesh Dobhal. Excerpts.
 
 

Making Sense Of Google
A book that finally explains why a "free" search engine is the Net's biggest money-spinner.
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Sandalwood On A Song
The Kannada film industry, or Sandalwood, has made a surprising comeback.
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People
Starring Unilever's, Keki Dadiseth; Professor at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao; CPI's Brinda Karat; Infosys co-founder, N.R. Narayana Murthy; the man behind Bangalore Labs and Quintant, T.G. "Tiger" Ramesh; Sanjay Puri, founder of USINPAC.
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Leadership Spotlight Prathap Chandra Reddy,
Executive Chairman, Apollo Hospitals

10 Tasks For The PM
If the Prime Minister has to keep the economy and the stock market on a roll, here's a list of 10 things he needs to accomplish this year.
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AIDS Breakthrough
Low-cost test kit generates hope.
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Top Of Mind
Focus on Indian cricket captain
Rahul Dravid, and mint causing
heartburn in the us

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Current
Labour trouble resurfaced at Toyota Kirloskar, forcing the car company to declare an
indefinite lockout.

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Jobs, Jobs Everywhere
The economy is on the threshold of a job explosion. There's no bad news to offset the positives.
Help, Tarun!

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REPORTER'S DIARY
Terror Struck

A terror attack on scientists
at Bangalore's Indian
Institute of Science
exposes India's soft
underbelly once again.

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