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  • Set to push reforms in financial sector: PM IE - Mon, Nov 9

    Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said his government was "better placed than any time" before to push through reforms in the financial sector.

  • No fresh clash in Sanand village IE - Thu, Nov 5

    Godaj village in Sanand district remained peaceful on Wednesday, a day after communal clashes broke out there.

  • Traders' plea for entry tax waiver on sugar rejected IE - Thu, Nov 5

    Giving a wide berth to the demand of traders to abolish entry tax on sugar, ML Kapoor, chairman, Small Traders Board, on Wednesday made it clear that it could not be done — at least for the time being.

  • Dalal Street dances to RIL tune IE - Thu, Nov 5

    If Reliance Industries pulled the Sensex down 491 points on Tuesday, shares of the most valued company helped the benchmark index rebound 507 points on Wednesday — its biggest rise in more than three-and-a-half months — supported by the government's assurance fiscal stimulus would be maintained, a weak dollar and the world stocks' rally.

  • GMR consortium completes new Istanbul aiport terminal building IE - Thu, Nov 5

    The Bangalore-based GMR Group, along with Turkish company Limak and Malaysia Airports Holding Berhard Airports, has built the new airport terminal of the Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (ISGA) in Turkey.

  • RIL leads 491-pt Sensex plunge IE - Wed, Nov 4

    Dalal Street plunged by nearly 500 points to close at a two-month low after all-round selling triggered by a steep fall in heavyweight RIL and weak global markets.

  • India Inc results give D-Street a jolt IE - Sat, Oct 31

    Ignoring the better-than-expected economic recovery in the US, Dalal Street fell 1 per cent on Friday as investors gave a thumbs down to results from some key corporates such as Reliance Industries and Bharti Airtel.

  • Commonwealth Business Club to be launched today IE - Thu, Oct 29

    The 10-month-long Commonwealth Games baton relay is now being showcased as a business road show by the government.

  • 'Anti-piracy drive not getting police support' IE - Wed, Oct 28

    The Indian Music Industry which launched its anti-piracy initiative, the Music Mobile Exchange (MMX), in West Bengal in September is frustrated at the slow pace of enforcement in the state.

  • What shape will get the recovery take? IE - Mon, Oct 26

    In my previous article on inflation investing, I had said that investors should invest in gold and sugar stocks.

  • Asean calls for more FTAs IE - Sat, Oct 24

    Asking its member-countries to embrace pan-Asian economic ties, the Association of South Asian Nations (Asean) today said it should now actively pursue achieving regionwide Free Trade Agreements (FTAs).

  • Sensex down 213 pts, bank stocks skid on base rate IE - Thu, Oct 22

    Weak global cues aggravated a dramatic selling across counters towards the end of trading, dragging the benchmark Sensex down by 213 points to extend losses for the second day in succession.

  • UK firms keen on infra, but find process difficult: London mayor IE - Thu, Oct 22

    Lord Mayor of the City of London Ian Luder on Wednesday said that UK companies are keen to partner India in achieving the "ambitious target" of $500 billion in infrastructure investment but are finding the process difficult and unmanageable.

  • Sensex shares the festive mood IE - Mon, Oct 19

    The Sensex ended last Friday at 17,323 points, up 4.09 per cent compared to its closing level at the end of the previous week.

  • Recent floats fail to ride the rising market tide IE - Wed, Oct 14

    The Sensex has zoomed by 2,000 points to the 17,000 level in the last three months but that doesn't seem to have helped most initial public offerings (IPOs) on the stock exchanges in the same period.

  • Sensex up 384 points on better IIP, Ambani truce hopes IE - Tue, Oct 13

    With the Diwali festival less than a week away, the benchmark Sensex soared by 384 points to regain the 17,000-level after the investor sentiment was bolstered by robust Index for Industrial Production (IIP) data for August and hopes of a truce between warring Ambani brothers.

  • Investor, mend thy ways IE - Mon, Oct 12

    The Minister of Corporate Affairs has said that market regulator Sebi is working on guidelines for setting the price band of IPOs.

  • Pay heed to service quality IE - Mon, Oct 12

    If you wish to invest in the stock markets, the first step you must take is to open a demat account as physical trading of shares has become almost non-existent.

  • Exports improve steadily but negative growth likely till Dec IE - Mon, Oct 12

    After bottoming out in March, exports have shown steady improvement during each month of the current fiscal.

  • Telecom stocks dive further on tariff woes IE - Fri, Oct 9

    Even as the Sensex managed to close in the green zone, telecom stocks were hammered further on Thursday amidst worries falling tariffs and increased competition will squeeze profit margins of the sector.


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