51.   --- INDIA LAUGHTER - APTV reports on an Indian pharmaceutical company that has made laughter a serious business.

52.   A Nigerian Ministry of Health official in the capital Abuja said shipments of anti-retroviral medicines manufactured by Indian companies Cipla and Rambazy had arrived in Nigeria.

53.   A government-owned Indian company is planning to manufacture passenger airplanes, Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda was quoted Wednesday as saying.

54.   A team of stock market officials is to visit India next month to discuss exchange control issues regarding listing Indian companies in Colombo.

55.   All the same, many Indian companies are apprehensive that a court might eventually ask them to change their brand names.

56.   Among the Indian companies that will take part in the exhibition are Ashok Leyland, Asian Paints, Godrej and Boyce and Hindustan Lever.

57.   An Indian company will also assemble BMW motorbikes this year in India, Arioedjo said.

58.   American Depository Receipts, which represent shares in foreign companies, will give Indian companies greater access to investors in the United States, it said.

59.   An Indian company has licensed the right to sell two cigarette brands belonging to a British tobacco giant.

60.   Another Indian company to venture forth in Indonesia recently which may not be that well insulated, is the Essar group.