Business News Archives from July'2008 - March'2005:

July'2008 - March'2005:
•Hyundai Construction Equipment India Pvt. Ltd. inaugurates Southern Regional Office at Hyderabad
•New Public Speaking meetup comes up for those who want to conquer their Public Speaking fear and better leadership skills
•New Longines Sport Collection launched in Andhra Market
•P&G supports education of 11,000 children via Shiksha
•Workshop on Public Speaking for Corporate world
•B. Ramalinga Raju, conferred Lifetime Achievement Award by Hyderabad Management Association
•IDEA brings commodity price updates for its subscribers
•Smart Photography for Professional and Amateur Photographers launched
•IDEA Offers Indo-Pak Cricket Updates
•Emirates announces special offers for its passengers
•Nokia wins the CII Brand of the Year 2005 Award
•Head & Shoulders Shampoo with VitaZinc launched in A.P market
•AP’s first retail academy launched
•Hotel Nakshatra, a new three star hotel comes up at Secunderabad
•A.P leads in sales in South for Birla Tyres for trucks
•OTC Sale of Heart Drug in UK Holds Ray of Hope for 5 Crore Indians
•Toyota launches Corolla limited edition 2005
•Post Offices in AP to sell Reliance Prepaid Vouchers
•National campaign rolls out in Hyd to sensitise people towards tourists
•OyzterBay plans 50 ‘exclusive’ showrooms by mid 2005
•BodhTree Signs ePublishing Deal with theSun and The Edge Financial Daily
•TATA launches Spacio Gold
•GITEX Hyderabad breaks all past records to register 26% growth in Trade Visitors
•LG Mobile Phones Retains Top Spot in the U.S. CDMA Handset Market
•Kingfisher launches fashion footwear
•ICSCI-2005 Concluded
vNow, IDEA No. 1 GOLD on MAA TV
vShriram Bioseed Contributes Rs 11 lakhs to Tsunami Victims
vSify announces India’s largest Multi Player Gaming Championship
vMango Universe launches MP6ty,a revolutionary fuel consumption device
vNew Nutrine Eclairs Hazelnut launched
vAndhra Bank‘s Ashoknagar branch moves to a new premises
vWorld Congress on Infertility attracts lot of doctors from A.P
vCoffee Day Xpress  Crosses 200 installations in record time
vRIM Storms Prepaid Market with Free Unlimited Local Calls
vReliance Infocomm bags global CDMA Award
vOyzterBay ties up with DTC for Sangini
vRIM goes 10-digit in Andhra Pradesh
vSwarovski announces Quality Branding Label for cut crystal
vITC’s Bhadrachalam Paperboard Unit adjudged the ‘greenest’
vStandard Chartered introduces India’s first EMI Holiday Personal Loan
vEstelle - Announces Exchange Offer for the first time ever in city
vReliance WebWorld organises AP’s First Ever Mega Multi-Player Online Gaming tournament
vNew Pantene Range with Amino Pro-V Complex makes Hair Ten Times Stronger
vReliance Infocomm Introduces lower denomination recharge vouchers of Rs 199/- & Rs 165/-
vGlaxoSmithKline launches enriched Mother’s Horlicks in A.P
vGood Quality Nurses for Quality Healthcare is need of the hour: Registrar A.P Nursing Council
vMa Foi Sets up office in Vijayawada
vReliance Infocomm launches direct debit facility for RIM bill payment for ICICI Bank customers
vReliance Infocomm announces more value for Post Paid customers
vICICI Prudential holds Anusandatha 2004 in City
vOyzterBay launches the Great Diamond Earring Festival for Varalakshmi
vSun Village announces "Monsoon Magic Package"
v'Bose -The Forgotten Hero' Plans Diwali Release
vAirTel Launches An Independence Day Bonanza for Its Customers
vReliance Infocomm tightens grip over willful defaulters
vPillsbury Atta re-launched with breakthrough heart-health news
vA New Brew at Everest
vICICI Prudential extends range of unit-linked products
vCoffee Day Xpress installs  150 kiosks in record time
vIDEA -1st Operator to Offer EDGE Services in India
vBrahmakumaris’ South India’s Biggest Campus inaugurated in City
vICICI Prudential launches office in Secunderabad
vMiranda offers unprecedented Spiderman Memorabilia to consumers
vAirTel Launches Internationally Successful Ring Back Tone Service For Its Customers
vSeven Riders on TVS Fiero Fx to attempt a new Guinness Record
vThe Magic of !dea
v250 Million People in India suffer from Allergies, says Dr. Batra
vRoyal Stag signs on Saif Ali Khan as Brand Ambassador
vASIA CUP Cricket Contest on IDEA
*McDowell’s Sponsors Boniface Prabhu for French Open & Dutch Open
vBharti Tele-Ventures awarded Asian Mobilnews Mobile operator of the Year
vBell Granito Ceramica Ltd unveils its retail expansion plans in South India
vNicholas Piramal’s Digwal plant bags award from A P Pollution Control Board for
Best Practices adopted for Cleaner Production
vBCEI Invites Nominations for the "Bharti Entreprenueur of the Yr Award
vAirtel AP Customers get a chance to become Lakhpati's
vETHICON introduces world’s first antibacterial suture, Vicryl Plus in India
vSunil Bharti Mittal gets "The Frost & Sullivan CEO of the Year" Award
vCraigmore Textiles, Bangalore, opens its exclusive Swiss Embroideries store in Hyderabad
vAirtel Andhra Pradesh rated amongst the best Mobile Network in India
vMountain Dew launches "Adrenalize" consumer initiative in Hyderabad
vAirtel expresses 'Main Hoon Na' with a difference
vHitachi introduces new LCD TV & Plasma TVs in India
vBharti migrates all 15 Cellular licenses to unified access service license
vDSP Merrill Lynch Mutual Fund Launches Three New Schemes
vWorld’s Largest Diamond Alliance Formed
vPepsi launches innovative summer initiative for 7UP consumers in AP
vEasy Events, A.P’s first professional Family Event Management company launched
vBharti signs a landmark agreement with VSNL to share its National long distance backbone
vAirtel launches all India anywhere bill payment facility
vUB Group ranked 4th largest spirits Group in the world
v‘Superbrand’ Archies to open 50 company stores in prime properties across India
vBharti Charts A “Mega Expansion” Plan :To Connect Over 2300 Towns In The Year 2004-05
v‘International Affairs-Kitchen and Home Stores’ expands to AP
vPepsi launches unprecedented Cinema initiative in AP with 'Pepsi-Cine Mahadaham
vAP’s first and the oldest Public Relations outfit, Solus Media turns 12 years
vDBS Inaugurates new facility in city
vIndia’s pioneer and leader in Office Business Centers,DBS Inaugurates new facility in city
vAirtel becomes India's first Mobile service to extend roaming services in Pakistan
vEntries for Wedding Guide,2nd Volume invited
vNow printing is hot on outsourcing after IT from the west: P. Narendra
vSriLankan Airlines begins flight to Hyderabad
vAirTel Crosses The 6 Million Customer Mark Nationally
vAP Tourism plans to develop many tourist locations
vPHARMEXCIL to be headquartered in Hyderabad: President BDMA
vidbi bank opens it's first dedicated Loan Centre at Basheerbagh
vBharti Tele-Ventures Ltd (BTVL) appoints Kurt Hellstrom On Its Board
vBharti Healthcare wins Golden Peacock National Quality Award
vValvoline Cummins Ltd targets Rs.250 crore revenues in FY 2004-05
vOne day National Seminar-cum-workshop on Pharma Marketing to be held in city on 7th Feb
vP&G Launches Rejoice shampoo in India
vSify announces new rates for International calls from Sify iway
cyber cafés in Andhra Pradesh
vAIRTEL Launches New AirTel Prepaid Innovation With Easy Charge
vBryan Adams "India Live 2004" tickets available at Planet M in City
vIshi’s presents the World’s Most Expensive Tie at the Lifestyle Store
vAirTel crosses 5 lac customer base in Andhra
vBartronics India Limited unveils futuristic Biometric products first time in India for greater security needs
vAirTel crosses the half a Million customer mark in Andhar Pradesh
vITC launches Mangal Deep in 'Fragrance - Locked' Packaging
vNutrine Aasay Wrapper Contest winners presented scholarships
vBiological E Ltd celebrates its Golden Jubilee
vCoffee Day Fresh ‘n Ground unveils plan to increase Filter Coffee Retail Stores in the South
Pepsi contest winners in Hyderabad meet & greet Saurav Ganguly & Rahul Dravid
Over 100 Enterprising Women from city joins members of the Tupperware Family
Castle Lager brings a new dimension to city night life with ‘Castle Loud’
Ms. Shravya & Mr. Rohit, film stars inaugurate city’s largest Café Coffee Day outlet at Rajbhavan Road
Naren Ayyar is new CEO of Globarena
Coffee Day Xpress’ convenience food & beverage Kiosks
IFB Elena Washing Machine Launched
Diva card introduced in Hyderabad with enriched features
Pepsi launches new Business with AquaFina bulk water
ITC launches 68 new designs for SOS CVI greeting cards for the season
Indian Immunologicals Ltd’s Rs. 50 crore Vaccine Plant and R&D Center to be operational in October
Stress Kills One Indian Every 30 Seconds. Homeopathy is the Preventive Cure: Dr. Batra
Celebrity City Centre first phase development completed & adds  RV & 99 Megahertz
BOW Network launches Vehicle Tracking System
Café Coffee Day brings International Coffee Flavors to Hyderabad
City’s first multi food court complex Ohri’s turns four
IDEA Cellular launches Group SMS in Andhra Pradesh
Hotel Baseraa adds another landmark of finest tradition in hospitality
Global Pharma Business Convention to be held in Mumbai
‘Stopinsect’, Mosquito Screening Systems launched
Metlife India launches Met Bhavishya
Free Baggage Insurance Plan from Samsonite
Mobile Advertising, the next big wave in India as the market matures
Electric Fair generates firm enquiries worth Rs 2000 lakh
Pepsi reiterates world class Quality of all its Soft Drink products
Café Coffee Day opens new outlet at Himayatnagar
Nivedan Agarbatti to promote 31st Spirit of Unity Concert
Dentostrong 100% Vegetarian Toothpaste launched
IDEA Cellular ties-up with Betsetgo.com to provide access to information on Horse
Racing through SMS
Slogan Contest Winner to Win the  Dewmobile
Unique Pavit Vitrified Pavement Tiles launched in A.P
Dr. Batra’s to Provide Complete Homoeopathic Treatment to 50 Underprivileged Inmates
Electric Fair 2003 to be held in city from August 9 to 11
City based  Job Portal launches new services
Karan Bilimoria takes over as new British Co-Chair of the Indo-British Partnership
Ajanta Health launches Oral Care and Cosmetic Products
‘Men in Vogue’  Shoppers’ Stop unveils a month long festival exclusively for Men
IDEA Cellular and Indiatimes Announce Strategic Tie-Up for Data Services
Tupperware launches  new Crystalwave Microsteamer
IDEA Cellular offers 2-way roam to its Prepaid Customers in Andhra Pradesh
Kinetic launches trendy youth scooter Zing Rockin’ with mobile charger
Rs 2 lakh insurance offered free on purchase of every pair of Birla Truck Tyres
Smirnoff Experience brings summer-long global party to Hyderabad
Expo on Indian products in Malaysia from July 5th-27th
GM Launches India’s first premium Hatch-back Opel Corsa Sail
KGN Xerox Introduces High Speed Digital Colour Press
Sushil Tyres appointed Apollo Tyres Dealer
SABMiller introduces ‘Castle’ in Hyderabad
Tupperware, a world class plastic products company expands to Vijayawada
Louis Philippe introduces The Season’s latest Rivera Collection
Royal Sundaram Launches HomeShield Classic
P&G & MAA TV launch Education Initiative ‘Shiksha -Secure your child's future’
Blackberrys rolls out summer 2003 collection with Geomatrix and Martini
MAA TV completes one year and celebrates First Anniversary
Mr Satish Reddy elected as the Chairman of the AP Chapter of CII
Model from France launches Emami Golden Beauty Talc in Twin cities
7 UP brings back the "king of Cool" Fido Dido to India
Cobra Beer Wins ‘Business of the Year’ Award
Khadi & Village Industries Commission signs MoU with NISIET
Trade Finance Centre inaugurated at Andhra Bank
General Motors India launches Chevrolet Forester
India’s First Aviation Mag, Aviation Times institutes Airlines Awards
AFL WIZ and Indian Railways launches Ticket Home delivery
General Motors India introduces the iconic ‘Chevrolet’ brand
Tube & Pipe, Sheet Metal and Welding Exhibition in City
Conquering Life Critical Illness plan from  ING Vysa Ushers in a  new era in
Health Oriented Life Insurance
Indo American Group of Educational Institutions sets up School of Business & Offers MBA Program
Royal Challenge Packed Drinking Water Launched in Hyderabad

Tide Detergent Gifts Hyderabad Consumers Gold Jewellery and Superior Whiteness on clothes
New International procedure to treat Pimple Marks,Scars and Acne Marks now available in Hyderabad
Pepsico Introduces Mountain Dew
Hindustan Lever & Pepsi Forge Alliance to Offer Range of Hot & Cold Beverages
Tea buyers to boycott auction over new order
Pepsi takes the lead in bringing down the prices across the board in AP
Hewitt Associates Seeks Participants for Best Employers in India 2003
BD brings latest technology in instrumentation in Flow Cytometry
Britannia launches Fresh Milk in Hyderabad
ITA and ISTS to host International Symposium on Tobacco
ISO 9001 nod for dairy majors Creamline Dairy and Creamline Nutrients
HLL’s 501 Whiteness Now available within Everyone’s Budget
Kinetic Nova Wins Prestigious "Scooter of the Year" Award
Pretty Cool Modular Switches launched
Pepsi to launch TV Campaign featuring Four Int'l Cricketers
Mentor Graphics & IPE declared Winners of the State Level HR Contest
HCL Infosystems unveils HCL Beanstalk PC with New Features
State Level HR Contest
Toshali Resorts unveils New Year packages
TBZ offers memoirs for the 32nd National Games 2002
Andhra Bank Launches MasterCard ElectronicTM Card Program
Blackberrys unveils Autumn Winter 2002 Collection
Travel Express to make reservations for Hotel Hindustan International
Birla Tyres launches XPL Tyre in the state
Indian Bank ‘s Mass Rally & Campaign Held
Charminar Bottling Stands Vindicated
TBZ felicitates the winners of the ‘Guess the Weight, Change your Fate’ Contest
Tata-Hitachi EX 70 registers record sale
Pantaloons unveils a novel programme ‘The Kids Bank’
Oyzterbay opens second exclusive outlet in Hyderabad
Citibank and shopper's Stop launch India's Firts retail co-branded card with Mastercard
Vicks Celebrates 50th Year in India
Blackberrys unveils Autumn Winter’ 02 collection
NCR to Install ‘ChequeMarkÔ’, image based MICR cheque Processing System for
HDFC and ICICI Banks
Ramalinga Raju wins Corporate Citizen of the Year Award
Kinetic Motor sends the Men in Black to city for Nova
Test-ride a Kinetic Boss to get Kapil Dev to visit your home
Construction Workers 23rd Batch Valedictory Function Held
P&G to Outsource Manufacture of Vicks VapoRub Exports
Bausch & Lomb kickstart their biggest campaign to date with a sizzling appearance of their ‘Face of the Year’ in Hyderabad
Whistle and Win’ Promotion from Prestige
Cot’s Cool AZO-free and Eco-friendly 100% Cotton Fabric launched
Café Coffee Day and Bharat Petroleum alliance to provide customers value added services.
CIDEX’s to organise 12 out 13 trade fairs in year 2003 at Hyderabad alone
“Experience larger than life Cinema at Home” with the Philips MONROE
International style bevelled edge packs for Wills Classic Milds and Ultra Milds
Chandrababu Naidu inaugurates Videocon’s manufacturing facility
Becton Dickinson introduces Uniject -A prefilled Injection Device
Tribhovandas  Bhimji Zaveri launches Elegant ‘Ganesha Gold Pendants’ on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi
Café Coffee Day introduces a variety of exotic coffee, pastries and desserts at its
café’s across Hyderabad and the country
ITC has launched Gold Flake Cool Mist in Hyderabad
Birla Tyres Customers’ Meet held
Colur Plus National Bowling Championship 2002 kicks off in city
Meena Jewellers launches Arisia Diamond Solitaire Collection and Platinum
Diamond Studded Jewellery
Matrix Telecom launches ETERNITY
Photo Expo 2002 to be held in City from 4-6th October
Hll launches 'Lever Ayush' Ayurvedic Health & Beauty Care Products
Dabur Foods launches new Real Litchi Nectar
Ragaglitazar (DRF 2725) clinical development suspended
With 1 ltr Pet Pack, Pepsi's Innovation drive in AP reaches yet another milestone
P&G launches Vicks Action 500 Night
BD launches 30G syringe for the diabetes patients
Lord Krishna Bank opens 2nd branch in Andhra Pradesh at Secunderabad
Geneve Brand Shirts & Trousers launched in A.P
GTB and Visa International launch Proton International Debit Card
Blaupunkt to bring in state-of-the-art Car Multimedia systems to India
GTB Net Profit at Rs. 40.26 crs.To pay 10% Dividend
Global Trust Bank’s major initiative to address the banking needs of SME segment , launches Unnati
P&G launches New Improved Vicks VapoRub - One Medicine, Six Benefits
Samsonite expansion in Andhra Pradesh launches showrooms at various towns
New Technique to make endoscopy painless
Castrol embarks on nationwide communication program for truckers
SAB introduces the 'new look' Knock Out in Andhra Pradesh
Hermes Receives Number 1 Air Cargo Agent Award from Air India 
Dr. Reddy’s revenues up 58% to Rs.15.5 billion; Net Profit at Rs.4.6 billion
SABB SCADA system to automate power for Hyderabad & Secunderabad
and streamline APCPDCL electrical distribution network
Schwabe India makes available a highly effective homeopathic medicine
for patients suffering from Asthma
Global Trust Bank inks pact with LIC for payment of insurance 
premium over the Internet
Bausch & Lomb takes the twin-cities by storm
Internationally renowned scientist Dr. C. S. Prakash Joins Amareswara Board
A New Digital Satellite Telugu Channel 'MAA TV' To Go On Air Soon
Rasna launches ‘Rozana’
Post Budget 2002 reactions from leading Companies in India
Nefron Inaugurates First of its kind Dialysis Centre in Hyderabad
R.K's Goes to Malakpet
Indian SMIs invited to participate in SMIOSS 2002
Estelle of Normak launches three new stores and an exciting new Jewellery range
Sudhakar Gande appointed as Managing Director of Global Trust Bank
Amareswara Agri-Tech ties-up with Mahindra & Mahindra  
HSIL launches high-end Ectos, Taron and Chiara range of Grohe
for the most modern bathrooms
Super Gas welcomes new year with ' Coin to Gold Coin ' offer  
Mr. Ghosh joins GTB Board
Godrej launches real good chicken in Hyderabad
Max New York Life appoints Gram Sewaks to serve rural markets
Dr. Reddy’s launches Gaity expects to consolidate position in the quinolones market
Global Trust Bank announces Chote Kalakaar 2001
Second National Screen Expo-2001 held in city
Fairever Silk Launched in Andhra Pradesh 
Naqshi diamond jewellery exhibition inaugurated  
India's Largest Jewellery Super Store Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri Comes to Hyd
Cafe Coffee Day Launches its fifth cafe in Hyderabad  
Meena Jewellers Launches the  Diamond Vivaha Jewellery Collection 2001
ICFAI BDr Reddy’s Laboratories receives USFDA final approval for
Enalapril Maleate and HCTZ Tablets   
usiness Schools – Ranked Among Top B-Schools In India and No. 1 in Andhra Pradesh
Distinguished Scientists Recruited to the Scientific Advisory Board of Reddy US Therapeutics, In
Super Gas offers lowest ever domestic LPG connection offer
Benetton opens first Hyderabad store at Banjara Hills
Magic Enlaz-a new, fruits & vegetables extracts based Oil launched
Laxminagar Housing Colony  launched in Sherilingampally  
Global Trust Bank launches SmartSave
Dr. Reddy's-Novartis deal gets US regulatory clearance, triggers an upfront payment of US $5mn to Dr. Reddy's
TATA Teleservices to invest Rs. 500 crore in the next six months
ITW Signode India Limited records a 4.4 per cent increase in Net Profit, Quarter ended June 30,2001
Mr. S. Ramakrishnan Managing Director, TATA Teleservices Limited
SHV India announces strategic tie-up with Haldia Petrochem
TATA Teleservices launches Tatateleservices.com
ISB begins Post Graduate Programme in Management
Dr. Reddy's gets tentative FDA approvals for Omeprazole 40mg capsules and Fluoxetine 40mg capsules
Maruti market share up
Global Trust Bank launches Current Account Premium- CAP to save costs and provide more facilities
Ajay Pandey appointed as Chief Operating Officer, TATA Teleservices Limited
Super Gas receives ISO 9002 Certification
Dr. D. V. K. Raju, a visionary and a pioneer in the Pharma Industry passes away
Mercedes-Benz C-class launched in City
CM reviews the progress of New Industrial Policy 2000-2005
CM favours the setting up of textile Parks at Sircilla & Hyd
Set up specialized Bio tech parks in different parts of the state”, CM
Solus Media announces the commencement of Low-Cost Public Relations
Services in City
R.S.Hugar appointed as Chairman & Managing Director of Global Trust Bank
Domino's aims for the sky:To cater in Jet Airways Flights
Huda invites tenders for 'bringing Sparkle back' into Hyd 
Review 200 Survey rates Satyam one of the 10 Most Well-regarded Companies in India
D.V.Manohar,Mohan Reddy new CII(AP)Chairman,Vice-Chairman
Indiaproperties.com ties-up with Andhra Bank for housing loans
Tata mobitel launched in City  
Government of Mauritius appoints Apollo Hospitals Group as its ‘Preferred’ Healthcare Provider 
Science and Technology is the future :Chandra Babu Naidu
Techno Plastics announces the launch of CPL Synchro in AP
ABN AMRO opens in Hyderabad
AirTel customers in AP to get best bargains and entertainment Information at a touch of a button 
Hyderabad born Sanjiv Sidhu is the NRI of the year  
Goldstone Net increases by 198% for H1 Software Exports 
grow 328%  to reach Rs 33.63 Cr
Financial District to come up in City
The CM makes a presentation on " Investment Opportunities in Andhra Pradesh" at Davos
Financial District to come up in City
Round-up of CM's visit to the Middle East (Exclusive report)
Overwhelming response to CII's 'Partnership Summit' (Exclusive report)
ISB announces collaboration with London Business School
High court approves DRL-Cheminor merger
AP government announces 100- crore development fund
A.P Tourism invites investment proposals for Hyderabad
Seminar on "Raising Capital In The US Market"  held in City  
Institute of Excellence to be Set up in City
GIV to kick-start incubator fund in Hyderabad
Vaneburg Group opens IT incubation park in City 
Innova Solutions to invest $1.5 million at its Hyderabad facility
Pizza Hut opened in City
ISB to get $1million grant from Citigroup Foundation
Innova Solutions to invest $1.5 million at its Hyderabad facility
France to partner in the Technology meet in City
Apollo opens clinics in city
Lanco power project goes on stream fully
High Court favours McDowell's return in A.P
HSBC opens Global Service Centre in City
CM in Hong Kong, presents Hyd to be the best destination 
for Investments in Garment sector
Naidu visits Sony Corp, holds talks with Toshiba Chief 
3 city Firms in Forbes 300 Best Small Companies
Barterbiz: India's first Business Barter Company starts in Hyd 
Draft industrial policy to attract investors to AP
Intensive Air Systems launches 'e-Catalogue'
London Business School Professor appointed as Dean of ISB
Intensive Air Systems launches 'e-Catalogue'
Yesoda Hospitals to start 300 bed super-specialty hospital in Secunderabad
Two day Tourism ' Investors Meet' held in City -5000 crore investments for 
promotion of tourism in AP
Satyam takes over city based Portal for $2.16 million
1% rebate for high-end bio-tech products announced
Draft industrial policy to attract investors to AP
Tender Call for AP Satellite Network 
Pharma beats IT as Hyd's Top Forex earner
State Cabinet  clears  proposal for 200 crore shopping mall in City
Bill gates to invest $50 million in Hyderabad's MS Centre  
Shantha Biotech acquires majority stake in US firm
Pharma beats IT as Hyd's Top Forex earner
Andhra Bank to offer stock trading via Net
AP Tourism Invites proposals for developing Food courts at Necklace Road 
City firm to produce & Market first Indian Chip
Icon Technologies sets up high speed OC-12 backbone connectivity
Tata Cellular ties up with HDFC & GTB for M-Banking
First Women's Industrial estate inaugurated
Bizarre Prerana to launch New Tax software 
Hyderabad to be a hub for global Internet traffic  
New Internet Magazine Launched in city
Wilco to invest Rs 100 crore in Indian Operations 
MagnaQuest ties up with Britannica for e-services
Hyd to host major Global Investors meet in Jan 2001
Apollo to expand through Franchisee route
Intelligroup among the Forum for ASPs
City to get LNG in pipeline
Mr.Ramalinga Raju among Forbes Billionaires
Indian School Of Business(ISB)  curriculum announced
Hyderabad to become India's 'Financial Hub'
AP hires top consultants to boost investments
440 crore Software township coming  up in Hyderabad.
AirTel Cellular Services Launched in City
Free Trade Zone Coming up in AP
Mantra Online launched in the city 
Jet Airways introduces new flight at Vizag & Chennai
Tata Cellular launches India's first Cellular Internet services
Taj group takes over Krishna Oberoi and Holiday Inn
VISION 2020: A PEEP INTO THE FUTURE
Incentives offered by the government for InfoTech Units in Hyderabad
Indus Entrepreneurs' Hyd Chapter Launched
World Class business school to be set up in Hyderabad

March 2005:
vP&G supports education of 11,000 children via Shiksha
vWorkshop on Public Speaking for Corporate world
vB. Ramalinga Raju, conferred Lifetime Achievement Award by Hyderabad Management Association
vIDEA brings commodity price updates for its subscribers
vSmart Photography for Professional and Amateur Photographers launched
vIDEA Offers Indo-Pak Cricket Updates
vEmirates announces special offers for its passengers

February 2005:
vNokia wins the CII Brand of the Year 2005 Award
vHead & Shoulders Shampoo with VitaZinc launched in A.P market
vAP’s first retail academy launched
vHotel Nakshatra, a new three star hotel comes up at Secunderabad
vA.P leads in sales in South for Birla Tyres for trucks

January 2005:
vOTC Sale of Heart Drug in UK Holds Ray of Hope for 5 Crore Indians
vToyota launches Corolla limited edition 2005
vPost Offices in AP to sell Reliance Prepaid Vouchers
vNational campaign rolls out in Hyd to sensitise people towards tourists
vOyzterBay plans 50 ‘exclusive’ showrooms by mid 2005
vBodhTree Signs ePublishing Deal with theSun and The Edge Financial Daily
vTATA launches Spacio Gold
vGITEX Hyderabad breaks all past records to register 26% growth in Trade Visitors
vLG Mobile Phones Retains Top Spot in the U.S. CDMA Handset Market
vKingfisher launches fashion footwear
vICSCI-2005 Concluded
vNow, IDEA No. 1 GOLD on MAA TV
vShriram Bioseed Contributes Rs 11 lakhs to Tsunami Victims
vSify announces India’s largest Multi Player Gaming Championship

December' 2004
vMango Universe launches MP6ty,a revolutionary fuel consumption device

November' 2004:
vNew Nutrine Eclairs Hazelnut launched
vAndhra Bank‘s Ashoknagar branch moves to a new premises

October' 2004:
vWorld Congress on Infertility attracts lot of doctors from A.P
vCoffee Day Xpress  Crosses 200 installations in record time
vRIM Storms Prepaid Market with Free Unlimited Local Calls
vReliance Infocomm bags global CDMA Award
vOyzterBay ties up with DTC for Sangini
vRIM goes 10-digit in Andhra Pradesh
vSwarovski announces Quality Branding Label for cut crystal
vITC’s Bhadrachalam Paperboard Unit adjudged the ‘greenest’
vStandard Chartered introduces India’s first EMI Holiday Personal Loan
vEstelle - Announces Exchange Offer for the first time ever in city
vReliance WebWorld organises AP’s First Ever Mega Multi-Player Online Gaming tournament
vNew Pantene Range with Amino Pro-V Complex makes Hair Ten Times Stronger

September' 2004:
vReliance Infocomm Introduces lower denomination recharge vouchers of Rs 199/- & Rs 165/-
vGlaxoSmithKline launches enriched Mother’s Horlicks in A.P
vGood Quality Nurses for Quality Healthcare is need of the hour: Registrar A.P Nursing Council
vMa Foi Sets up office in Vijayawada
vReliance Infocomm launches direct debit facility for RIM bill payment for ICICI Bank customers
vReliance Infocomm announces more value for Post Paid customers
vICICI Prudential holds Anusandatha 2004 in City

August' 2004:
vOyzterBay launches the Great Diamond Earring Festival for Varalakshmi
vSun Village announces "Monsoon Magic Package"
v'Bose -The Forgotten Hero' Plans Diwali Release
vAirTel Launches An Independence Day Bonanza for Its Customers
vReliance Infocomm tightens grip over willful defaulters
vPillsbury Atta re-launched with breakthrough heart-health news
vA New Brew at Everest
vICICI Prudential extends range of unit-linked products
vCoffee Day Xpress installs  150 kiosks in record time
vIDEA -1st Operator to Offer EDGE Services in India
vBrahmakumaris’ South India’s Biggest Campus inaugurated in City
vICICI Prudential launches office in Secunderabad
vMiranda offers unprecedented Spiderman Memorabilia to consumers

July' 2004:
vAirTel Launches Internationally Successful Ring Back Tone Service For Its Customers
vSeven Riders on TVS Fiero Fx to attempt a new Guinness Record
vThe Magic of !dea
v250 Million People in India suffer from Allergies, says Dr. Batra
vRoyal Stag signs on Saif Ali Khan as Brand Ambassador
vASIA CUP Cricket Contest on IDEA

June' 2004:
*McDowell’s Sponsors Boniface Prabhu for French Open & Dutch Open
vBharti Tele-Ventures awarded Asian Mobilnews Mobile operator of the Year
vBell Granito Ceramica Ltd unveils its retail expansion plans in South India vNicholas Piramal’s Digwal plant bags award from A P Pollution Control Board for Best Practices adopted for Cleaner Production
vBCEI Invites Nominations for the "Bharti Entreprenueur of the Yr Award
vAirtel AP Customers get a chance to become Lakhpati's
vETHICON introduces world’s first antibacterial suture, Vicryl Plus in India
 

May' 2004:
vSunil Bharti Mittal gets "The Frost & Sullivan CEO of the Year" Award
vCraigmore Textiles, Bangalore, opens its exclusive Swiss Embroideries store in Hyderabad
vAirtel Andhra Pradesh rated amongst the best Mobile Network in India
vMountain Dew launches "Adrenalize" consumer initiative in Hyderabad
vAirtel expresses 'Main Hoon Na' with a difference

April ' 2004:
vHitachi introduces new LCD TV & Plasma TVs in India
vBharti migrates all 15 Cellular licenses to unified access service license
vDSP Merrill Lynch Mutual Fund Launches Three New Schemes
vWorld’s Largest Diamond Alliance Formed
vPepsi launches innovative summer initiative for 7UP consumers in AP
vEasy Events, A.P’s first professional Family Event Management company launched
vBharti signs a landmark agreement with VSNL to share its National long distance backbone
vAirtel launches all India anywhere bill payment facility
vUB Group ranked 4th largest spirits Group in the world

March' 2004:
v‘Superbrand’ Archies to open 50 company stores in prime properties across India
vBharti Charts A “Mega Expansion” Plan :To Connect Over 2300 Towns In The Year 2004-05
v‘International Affairs-Kitchen and Home Stores’ expands to AP
vPepsi launches unprecedented Cinema initiative in AP with 'Pepsi-Cine Mahadaham
vAP’s first and the oldest Public Relations outfit, Solus Media turns 12 years
vDBS Inaugurates new facility in city
vIndia’s pioneer and leader in Office Business Centers,DBS Inaugurates new facility in city
vAirtel becomes India's first Mobile service to extend roaming services in Pakistan
vEntries for Wedding Guide,2nd Volume invited
vNow printing is hot on outsourcing after IT from the west: P. Narendra
vSriLankan Airlines begins flight to Hyderabad
vAirTel Crosses The 6 Million Customer Mark Nationally
vAP Tourism plans to develop many tourist locations
vPHARMEXCIL to be headquartered in Hyderabad: President BDMA
vidbi bank opens it's first dedicated Loan Centre at Basheerbagh
vBharti Tele-Ventures Ltd (BTVL) appoints Kurt Hellstrom On Its Board

February' 2004:
vBharti Healthcare wins Golden Peacock National Quality Award
vValvoline Cummins Ltd targets Rs.250 crore revenues in FY 2004-05
vOne day National Seminar-cum-workshop on Pharma Marketing to be held in city on 7th Feb

Januray' 2004:
vP&G Launches Rejoice shampoo in India
vSify announces new rates for International calls from Sify iway
cyber cafés in Andhra Pradesh
vAIRTEL Launches New AirTel Prepaid Innovation With Easy Charge
vBryan Adams "India Live 2004" tickets available at Planet M in City
vIshi’s presents the World’s Most Expensive Tie at the Lifestyle Store

December' 2003:
vAirTel crosses 5 lac customer base in Andhra
vBartronics India Limited unveils futuristic Biometric products first time in India for greater security needs
vAirTel crosses the half a Million customer mark in Andhar Pradesh
vITC launches Mangal Deep in 'Fragrance - Locked' Packaging
vNutrine Aasay Wrapper Contest winners presented scholarships
vBiological E Ltd celebrates its Golden Jubilee
vCoffee Day Fresh ‘n Ground unveils plan to increase Filter Coffee Retail Stores in the South
vCoffee Day Fresh ‘n Ground unveils plan to increase Filter Coffee Retail Stores in the South

November' 2003:
Pepsi contest winners in Hyderabad meet & greet Saurav Ganguly & Rahul Dravid
Over 100 Enterprising Women from city joins members of the Tupperware Family
Castle Lager brings a new dimension to city night life with ‘Castle Loud’

October' 2003:
Ms. Shravya & Mr. Rohit, film stars inaugurate city’s largest Café Coffee Day outlet at Rajbhavan Road
Naren Ayyar is new CEO of Globarena
Coffee Day Xpress’ convenience food & beverage Kiosks
IFB Elena Washing Machine Launched
Diva card introduced in Hyderabad with enriched features
Pepsi launches new Business with AquaFina bulk water

September' 2003:
Pepsi launches new Business with AquaFina bulk water
ITC launches 68 new designs for SOS CVI greeting cards for the season
Indian Immunologicals Ltd’s Rs. 50 crore Vaccine Plant and R&D Center to be operational in October
Stress Kills One Indian Every 30 Seconds. Homeopathy is the Preventive
Cure: Dr. Batra
Celebrity City Centre first phase development completed &
adds  RV & 99 Megahertz
BOW Network launches Vehicle Tracking System
Café Coffee Day brings International Coffee Flavors to Hyderabad

August 2003
City’s first multi food court complex Ohri’s turns four
IDEA Cellular launches Group SMS in Andhra Pradesh
Hotel Baseraa adds another landmark of finest tradition in hospitality
Global Pharma Business Convention to be held in Mumbai
‘Stopinsect’, Mosquito Screening Systems launched
Metlife India launches Met Bhavishya
Free Baggage Insurance Plan from Samsonite
Mobile Advertising, the next big wave in India as the market matures
Electric Fair generates firm enquiries worth Rs 2000 lakh
Pepsi reiterates world class Quality of all its Soft Drink products
Café Coffee Day opens new outlet at Himayatnagar

July 2003
Nivedan Agarbatti to promote 31st Spirit of Unity Concert
Dentostrong 100% Vegetarian Toothpaste launched
IDEA Cellular ties-up with Betsetgo.com to provide access to information on Horse
Racing through SMS
Slogan Contest Winner to Win the  Dewmobile
Unique Pavit Vitrified Pavement Tiles launched in A.P
Dr. Batra’s to Provide Complete Homoeopathic Treatment to 50 Underprivileged Inmates
Electric Fair 2003 to be held in city from August 9 to 11
City based  Job Portal launches new services
Karan Bilimoria takes over as new British Co-Chair of the Indo-British Partnership
Ajanta Health launches Oral Care and Cosmetic Products
‘Men in Vogue’  Shoppers’ Stop unveils a month long festival exclusively for Men

June 2003
IDEA Cellular and Indiatimes Announce Strategic Tie-Up for Data Services
Tupperware launches  new Crystalwave Microsteamer
IDEA Cellular offers 2-way roam to its Prepaid Customers in Andhra Pradesh
Kinetic launches trendy youth scooter Zing Rockin’ with mobile charger
Rs 2 lakh insurance offered free on purchase of every pair of Birla Truck Tyres
Smirnoff Experience brings summer-long global party to Hyderabad
Expo on Indian products in Malaysia from July 5th-27th
GM Launches India’s first premium Hatch-back Opel Corsa Sail
KGN Xerox Introduces High Speed Digital Colour Press
Sushil Tyres appointed Apollo Tyres Dealer

May 2003
SABMiller introduces ‘Castle’ in Hyderabad
Tupperware, a world class plastic products company expands to Vijayawada
Louis Philippe introduces The Season’s latest Rivera Collection
Royal Sundaram Launches HomeShield Classic
P&G & MAA TV launch Education Initiative ‘Shiksha -Secure your child's future’
Blackberrys rolls out summer 2003 collection with Geomatrix and Martini

April'2003:
MAA TV completes one year and celebrates First Anniversary
Mr Satish Reddy elected as the Chairman of the AP Chapter of CII
Model from France launches Emami Golden Beauty Talc in Twin cities
7 UP brings back the "king of Cool" Fido Dido to India
Cobra Beer Wins ‘Business of the Year’ Award

March'2003:
Khadi & Village Industries Commission signs MoU with NISIET
Trade Finance Centre inaugurated at Andhra Bank
General Motors India launches Chevrolet Forester

February'2003:
India’s First Aviation Mag, Aviation Times institutes Airlines Awards
AFL WIZ and Indian Railways launches Ticket Home delivery
General Motors India introduces the iconic ‘Chevrolet’ brand
Tube & Pipe, Sheet Metal and Welding Exhibition in City
Conquering Life Critical Illness plan from  ING Vysa Ushers in a  new era in
Health Oriented Life Insurance
Indo American Group of Educational Institutions sets up School of Business & Offers MBA Program
Royal Challenge Packed Drinking Water Launched in Hyderabad
Tide Detergent Gifts Hyderabad Consumers Gold Jewellery and Superior Whiteness on clothes

January'2003:
New International procedure to treat Pimple Marks,Scars and Acne Marks now available in Hyderabad
Pepsico Introduces Mountain Dew
Hindustan Lever & Pepsi Forge Alliance to Offer Range of Hot & Cold Beverages
Tea buyers to boycott auction over new order
Pepsi takes the lead in bringing down the prices across the board in AP
Hewitt Associates Seeks Participants for Best Employers in India 2003
BD brings latest technology in instrumentation in Flow Cytometry
Britannia launches Fresh Milk in Hyderabad
ITA and ISTS to host International Symposium on Tobacco
ISO 9001 nod for dairy majors Creamline Dairy and Creamline Nutrients
HLL’s 501 Whiteness Now available within Everyone’s Budget

December '2002:
Kinetic Nova Wins Prestigious "Scooter of the Year" Award
Pretty Cool Modular Switches launched
Pepsi to launch TV Campaign featuring Four Int'l Cricketers
Mentor Graphics & IPE declared Winners of the State Level HR Contest
HCL Infosystems unveils HCL Beanstalk PC with New Features
State Level HR Contest
Toshali Resorts unveils New Year packages
TBZ offers memoirs for the 32nd National Games 2002
Andhra Bank Launches MasterCard ElectronicTM Card Program
Blackberrys unveils Autumn Winter 2002 Collection
Travel Express to make reservations for Hotel Hindustan International
Birla Tyres launches XPL Tyre in the state
Indian Bank ‘s Mass Rally & Campaign Held

November '2002:
Charminar Bottling Stands Vindicated
TBZ felicitates the winners of the ‘Guess the Weight, Change your Fate’ Contest
Tata-Hitachi EX 70 registers record sale
Pantaloons unveils a novel programme ‘The Kids Bank’
Oyzterbay opens second exclusive outlet in Hyderabad

October '2002:
Citibank and shopper's Stop launch India's Firts retail co-branded card with Mastercard
Vicks Celebrates 50th Year in India
Blackberrys unveils Autumn Winter’ 02 collection
NCR to Install ‘ChequeMarkÔ’, image based MICR cheque Processing System for
HDFC and ICICI Banks
Ramalinga Raju wins Corporate Citizen of the Year Award
Kinetic Motor sends the Men in Black to city for Nova
Test-ride a Kinetic Boss to get Kapil Dev to visit your home
Construction Workers 23rd Batch Valedictory Function Held
P&G to Outsource Manufacture of Vicks VapoRub Exports

September '2002:
Bausch & Lomb kickstart their biggest campaign to date with a sizzling appearance of their ‘Face of the Year’ in Hyderabad
Whistle and Win’ Promotion from Prestige
Cot’s Cool AZO-free and Eco-friendly 100% Cotton Fabric launched
Café Coffee Day and Bharat Petroleum alliance to provide customers value added services.
CIDEX’s to organise 12 out 13 trade fairs in year 2003 at Hyderabad alone
“Experience larger than life Cinema at Home” with the Philips MONROE
International style bevelled edge packs for Wills Classic Milds and Ultra Milds
Chandrababu Naidu inaugurates Videocon’s manufacturing facility
Becton Dickinson introduces Uniject -A prefilled Injection Device

August '2002:
Tribhovandas  Bhimji Zaveri launches Elegant ‘Ganesha Gold Pendants’ on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi
Café Coffee Day introduces a variety of exotic coffee, pastries and desserts at its
café’s across Hyderabad and the country
ITC has launched Gold Flake Cool Mist in Hyderabad
Birla Tyres Customers’ Meet held
Colur Plus National Bowling Championship 2002 kicks off in city
Meena Jewellers launches Arisia Diamond Solitaire Collection and Platinum
Diamond Studded Jewellery
Matrix Telecom launches ETERNITY
Photo Expo 2002 to be held in City from 4-6th October
Hll launches 'Lever Ayush' Ayurvedic Health & Beauty Care Products
Dabur Foods launches new Real Litchi Nectar
Ragaglitazar (DRF 2725) clinical development suspended

July '2002:
With 1 ltr Pet Pack, Pepsi's Innovation drive in AP reaches yet another milestone
P&G launches Vicks Action 500 Night
BD launches 30G syringe for the diabetes patients
Lord Krishna Bank opens 2nd branch in Andhra Pradesh at Secunderabad
Geneve Brand Shirts & Trousers launched in A.P
GTB and Visa International launch Proton International Debit Card
Blaupunkt to bring in state-of-the-art Car Multimedia systems to India
GTB Net Profit at Rs. 40.26 crs.To pay 10% Dividend
Global Trust Bank’s major initiative to address the banking needs of SME segment , launches Unnati
P&G launches New Improved Vicks VapoRub - One Medicine, Six Benefits
Samsonite expansion in Andhra Pradesh launches showrooms at various towns

June '2002:
New Technique to make endoscopy painless
Castrol embarks on nationwide communication program for truckers
SAB introduces the 'new look' Knock Out in Andhra Pradesh
Hermes Receives Number 1 Air Cargo Agent Award from Air India 
Dr. Reddy’s revenues up 58% to Rs.15.5 billion; Net Profit at Rs.4.6 billion
SABB SCADA system to automate power for Hyderabad & Secunderabad
and streamline APCPDCL electrical distribution network

May '2002:
Schwabe India makes available a highly effective homeopathic medicine
for patients suffering from Asthma
Global Trust Bank inks pact with LIC for payment of insurance 
premium over the Internet
Bausch & Lomb takes the twin-cities by storm

April '2002:
Internationally renowned scientist Dr. C. S. Prakash Joins Amareswara Board
A New Digital Satellite Telugu Channel 'MAA TV' To Go On Air Soon

March '2002:
Rasna launches ‘Rozana’

February'2002:
Post Budget 2002 reactions from leading Companies in India
Nefron Inaugurates First of its kind Dialysis Centre in Hyderabad
R.K's Goes to Malakpet
Indian SMIs invited to participate in SMIOSS 2002
Estelle of Normak launches three new stores and an exciting new Jewellery range
Sudhakar Gande appointed as Managing Director of Global Trust Bank

January'2002:
Amareswara Agri-Tech ties-up with Mahindra & Mahindra  
HSIL launches high-end Ectos, Taron and Chiara range of Grohe
for the most modern bathrooms
Super Gas welcomes new year with ' Coin to Gold Coin ' offer  
Mr. Ghosh joins GTB Board

December'2001:
Godrej launches real good chicken in Hyderabad
Max New York Life appoints Gram Sewaks to serve rural markets

November'2001:
Dr. Reddy’s launches Gaity expects to consolidate position in the quinolones market
Global Trust Bank announces Chote Kalakaar 2001
Second National Screen Expo-2001 held in city

October'2001:
Fairever Silk Launched in Andhra Pradesh 
Naqshi diamond jewellery exhibition inaugurated  
India's Largest Jewellery Super Store Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri Comes to Hyd
Cafe Coffee Day Launches its fifth cafe in Hyderabad  
Meena Jewellers Launches the  Diamond Vivaha Jewellery Collection 2001
ICFAI BDr Reddy’s Laboratories receives USFDA final approval for
Enalapril Maleate and HCTZ Tablets   
usiness Schools – Ranked Among Top B-Schools In India and No. 1 in Andhra Pradesh

September'2001:
Distinguished Scientists Recruited to the Scientific Advisory Board of Reddy US Therapeutics, In
Super Gas offers lowest ever domestic LPG connection offer

August'2001:
Benetton opens first Hyderabad store at Banjara Hills
Magic Enlaz-a new, fruits & vegetables extracts based Oil launched
Laxminagar Housing Colony  launched in Sherilingampally  
Global Trust Bank launches SmartSave
Dr. Reddy's-Novartis deal gets US regulatory clearance, triggers an upfront payment of US $5mn to Dr. Reddy's

July'2001:
TATA Teleservices to invest Rs. 500 crore in the next six months
ITW Signode India Limited records a 4.4 per cent increase in Net Profit, Quarter ended June 30,2001
Mr. S. Ramakrishnan Managing Director, TATA Teleservices Limited
SHV India announces strategic tie-up with Haldia Petrochem
TATA Teleservices launches Tatateleservices.com
ISB begins Post Graduate Programme in Management
Dr. Reddy's gets tentative FDA approvals for Omeprazole 40mg capsules and Fluoxetine 40mg capsules
Maruti market share up
Global Trust Bank launches Current Account Premium- CAP to save costs and provide more facilities
Ajay Pandey appointed as Chief Operating Officer, TATA Teleservices Limited

June'2001:
Super Gas receives ISO 9002 Certification
Dr. D. V. K. Raju, a visionary and a pioneer in the Pharma Industry passes away

May'2001:
Mercedes-Benz C-class launched in City
CM reviews the progress of New Industrial Policy 2000-2005
CM favours the setting up of textile Parks at Sircilla & Hyd

April'2001:
Set up specialized Bio tech parks in different parts of the state”, CM
Solus Media announces the commencement of Low-Cost Public Relations
Services in City
R.S.Hugar appointed as Chairman & Managing Director of Global Trust Bank
Domino's aims for the sky:To cater in Jet Airways Flights
 

March'2001:
Huda invites tenders for 'bringing Sparkle back' into Hyd 
Review 200 Survey rates Satyam one of the 10 Most Well-regarded Companies in India
D.V.Manohar,Mohan Reddy new CII(AP)Chairman,Vice-Chairman
Indiaproperties.com ties-up with Andhra Bank for housing loans
Tata mobitel launched in City  
Government of Mauritius appoints Apollo Hospitals Group as its ‘Preferred’ Healthcare Provider 
Science and Technology is the future :Chandra Babu Naidu


February'2001:
Techno Plastics announces the launch of CPL Synchro in AP
ABN AMRO opens in Hyderabad
AirTel customers in AP to get best bargains and entertainment Information at a touch of a button 
Hyderabad born Sanjiv Sidhu is the NRI of the year  

January'2001:
Goldstone Net increases by 198% for H1 Software Exports 
grow 328%  to reach Rs 33.63 Cr
Financial District to come up in City
The CM makes a presentation on " Investment Opportunities in Andhra Pradesh" at Davos
Financial District to come up in City
Round-up of CM's visit to the Middle East (Exclusive report)
Overwhelming response to CII's 'Partnership Summit' (Exclusive report)
ISB announces collaboration with London Business School

December'2000:
High court approves DRL-Cheminor merger
AP government announces 100- crore development fund
A.P Tourism invites investment proposals for Hyderabad
Seminar on "Raising Capital In The US Market"  held in City  
Institute of Excellence to be Set up in City
GIV to kick-start incubator fund in Hyderabad
Vaneburg Group opens IT incubation park in City 

November'2000:
Innova Solutions to invest $1.5 million at its Hyderabad facility
Pizza Hut opened in City
ISB to get $1million grant from Citigroup Foundation
Innova Solutions to invest $1.5 million at its Hyderabad facility
France to partner in the Technology meet in City
Apollo opens clinics in city

October'2000:
Lanco power project goes on stream fully
High Court favours McDowell's return in A.P
HSBC opens Global Service Centre in City
CM in Hong Kong, presents Hyd to be the best destination 
for Investments in Garment sector
Naidu visits Sony Corp, holds talks with Toshiba Chief 
3 city Firms in Forbes 300 Best Small Companies
Barterbiz: India's first Business Barter Company starts in Hyd 
Draft industrial policy to attract investors to AP
Intensive Air Systems launches 'e-Catalogue'
London Business School Professor appointed as Dean of ISB

September'2000:
Intensive Air Systems launches 'e-Catalogue'
Yesoda Hospitals to start 300 bed super-specialty hospital in Secunderabad
Two day Tourism ' Investors Meet' held in City -5000 crore investments for 
promotion of tourism in AP
Satyam takes over city based Portal for $2.16 million
1% rebate for high-end bio-tech products announced
Draft industrial policy to attract investors to AP
Tender Call for AP Satellite Network 
Pharma beats IT as Hyd's Top Forex earner
State Cabinet  clears  proposal for 200 crore shopping mall in City
Bill gates to invest $50 million in Hyderabad's MS Centre  
Shantha Biotech acquires majority stake in US firm
Pharma beats IT as Hyd's Top Forex earner

August'2000:
Andhra Bank to offer stock trading via Net
AP Tourism Invites proposals for developing Food courts at Necklace Road 
City firm to produce & Market first Indian Chip
Icon Technologies sets up high speed OC-12 backbone connectivity
Tata Cellular ties up with HDFC & GTB for M-Banking
First Women's Industrial estate inaugurated
Bizarre Prerana to launch New Tax software 
Hyderabad to be a hub for global Internet traffic  

July'2000:
New Internet Magazine Launched in city
Wilco to invest Rs 100 crore in Indian Operations 
MagnaQuest ties up with Britannica for e-services
Hyd to host major Global Investors meet in Jan 2001
Apollo to expand through Franchisee route
Intelligroup among the Forum for ASPs
City to get LNG in pipeline
Mr.Ramalinga Raju among Forbes Billionaires

June'2000:
Indian School Of Business(ISB)  curriculum announced
Hyderabad to become India's 'Financial Hub'
AP hires top consultants to boost investments
440 crore Software township coming  up in Hyderabad.
AirTel Cellular Services Launched in City
Free Trade Zone Coming up in AP
Mantra Online launched in the city 

May'2000:
Jet Airways introduces new flight at Vizag & Chennai
Tata Cellular launches India's first Cellular Internet services
Taj group takes over Krishna Oberoi and Holiday Inn
VISION 2020: A PEEP INTO THE FUTURE
Incentives offered by the government for InfoTech Units in Hyderab
World Class business school to be set up in Hyderabad