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Pepsi grooms India-born Indra Nooyi for top post
New York: India-born Indra K Nooyi, president and chief financial officer of PepsiCo, is being groomed to ultimately take over the top post in the food and beverage giant, where she is overseeing introduction of healthy foods and aggressively pursuing acquisitions.

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BJP panel on Kelkar proposals set to submit report
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) committee on Kelkar Committee recommendations on direct and indirect taxes has finalised its report and will submit it to party president M Venkaiah Naidu on January 20.

'20 pc rise in foreign tourist inflow into India'
Bangalore: Inflow of foreign tourists into the country has increased by 20 per cent this year, Union Minister of State for Tourism Vinod Khanna has said.

Microsoft to make huge investments in Kerala
Kochi: IT major Microsoft will invest Rs 100 crore in India in the next few years, of which a substantial amount would be in Kerala, a top company executive said on January 18.

Infosys bounces back, SENSEX closes at 11 points
Mumbai: Boosted by a dramatic turnaround in Information Technology (IT) bellwether Infosys Technologies, the SENSEX remained in positive terrain for the second successive week on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), backed by heavy purchases from foreign institutional investors (FIIs) and operators.

Reliance takes over BSES, Anil Ambani is chairman
Bangalore: Bombay Suburban Electric Supply Limited (BSES) on January 18 became part of the Reliance group, with Anil D Ambani, vice-chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries Limited unanimously being appointed by the Board as chairman of BSES, according to an official press release.

Kerala tends to ignore global changes: Vajpayee
Kochi: Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on January 18 highlighted the dichotomy in contemporary Kerala, saying that despite the state having the oldest and strongest links with the global community, it tends to ignore changes in national as well as global economies.

Centre to invest over Rs 10,000 cr in Kerala: PM
Kochi: Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on January 18 announced more than Rs 10,000 crore Central investment in several public sector projects and that work on the long-awaited Vallarpadam international container terminal would begin within the next few months.