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The unabated U.S. financial sector crisis (12 May 12:00) |
| Some economists say the easy money policy followed by the U.S. Federal Reserve under Alan Greenspan spawned the crisis |
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Tax incentives for senior citizens (12 May 12:00) |
| I am a retired bank employee with hypertension and health problem but leading a fairly comfortable life. I am amused by the many questions senior citizens of 80 years and above pose as regar... |
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Additional avenues for investments u/s 80C (12 May 12:00) |
| In The Hindu dated March 3, 2008, on the amendments proposed in the Finance Bill, 2008, you have indicated that Post Office Time Deposits and deposits under Senior Citizens Savings Scheme co... |
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Web based research made easy (12 May 12:00) |
| LibraryThing, an on-line book cataloging application, searches freely accessible online book databases and pulls out the relevant data from them. |
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Single window key for growth of SEZs (12 May 12:00) |
| There is a need to put in place a governance structure for industrial townships |
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Industry wants a stable government in Karnataka (12 May 12:00) |
| Infrastructure, traffic bottlenecks major issues |
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Global community keenly looking forward to Chinese tea party (11 May 12:00) |
| Two-day session begins from May 12 |
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Godrej Appliances to make foray into TV (11 May 12:00) |
| To go in for third party manufacturing initially |
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Nilekani to give IT impetus to power sector (11 May 12:00) |
| ‘Smart green grids’ are the new concept unfolding |
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Bangladesh to reopen talks with Tata (11 May 12:00) |
| DHAKA: The Bangladesh Government would reopen negotiations with Indian conglomerate Tata on Sunday on the group’s record $3-billion investment plan, officials said. ... |
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Dish TV to offer free set-top boxes (11 May 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: Direct-to-home service provider Dish TV said it would provide free set top boxes to its subscribers, a move to take on competitors, especially the new entrants like Reliance, Bhar... |
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ArcelorMittal sells U.S. steel mill (11 May 12:00) |
| PARIS: ArcelorMittal on Saturday said it had finalised the $810-million sale of a plant in the U.S. to Russian steelmaker Severstal. It was ordered to dispose of the Sparrows Point plant in ... |
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Oil firms seek price revision (10 May 12:00) |
| OMCs facing the heat of unprecedented rise in crude prices |
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Esmark in legal tangle with ArcelorMittal (10 May 12:00) |
| It cannot settle any claim without Essar’s consent |
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High input costs hit cement producers (10 May 12:00) |
| Government exerting pressure to cut prices |
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CCEA clears Rs. 8,000 cr. FDI by Essar Power (10 May 12:00) |
| UAE developer to invest $250 m |
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ASUS launches two niche products (10 May 12:00) |
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Sensex ends below 17000 (10 May 12:00) |
| MUMBAI: The markets witnessed a downtrend for the fifth straight session on Friday with the benchmark Sensex dropping over 340 points to close below 17000 level as a further rise in inflatio... |
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M&M raises vehicle prices (10 May 12:00) |
| Buyers to pay up to Rs. 21,000 more |
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NTPC eyes coal mines abroad (10 May 12:00) |
| To source three million tonnes of LNG from Nigeria |
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MRPL diesel for Iran (10 May 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: Mangalore Refineries and Petrochemicals Ltd. has finalised a deal to sell about 2.50 lakh tonnes of diesel to Iran this year at a premium of about $4.40 to Middle East Gulf quotes... |
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Chhabria honoured in London (10 May 12:00) |
| LONDON: Indian entrepreneur Pralhad Chhabria has been honoured at the prestigious Institute of Directors here with a silver platter in recognition of his contribution to entrepreneurship’.... |
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Infotech solutions for Australian firm (10 May 12:00) |
| HYDERABAD: Infotech Enterprises, an IT company specialising in geospatial technology, announced here on Friday that it was awarded a three-year contract to provide solutions in GIS and data ... |
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Birla Corporation pays 40 % dividend (10 May 12:00) |
| KOLKATA: Birla Corporation, the flagship company of the M. P. Birla Group, has achieved the highest-ever turnover of Rs. 1,996.78 crore in 2007-08, an increase of 11 per cent over the previo... |
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60 % final from Elgi Equipment (10 May 12:00) |
| CHENNAI: Elgi Equipment has recommended a final dividend of 60 per cent, making with the interim, a total of 120 per cent for the year ended March 31, 2008. The company has paid 100 per cent... |
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Tata Indicom launches Walky Talky (10 May 12:00) |
| CHENNAI: Tata Indocom has launched Walky Talky. The new instrument is available with enhanced features. According to a release, customers needs to pay Rs. 1,299 upfront for the handset. With... |
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Nissan partners Hover Automotive (10 May 12:00) |
| CHENNAI: Nissan Motor Company has announced the appointment of Hover Automotive India Private Limited as its service partner for marketing, sales, after-sales service and dealer development ... |
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New wholetime director for Ashok Leyland (10 May 12:00) |
| CHENNAI: Ashok Leyland has appointed Vinod K. Dasari, chief operating officer, as wholetime director. The decision was taken at a meeting of the board of directors on Thursday, says a compan... |
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Rupee falls to one-year low against dollar (09 May 12:00) |
| Interbank foreign exchange market witnesses brisk trade with wide fluctuations |
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Reddy cites weakness to global uncertainties (09 May 12:00) |
| SHILLONG: With the rupee falling to a one year low in the last three days, Reserve Bank of India Governor Y. V. Reddy on Thursday said the situation was reflective of the ‘global uncertain... |
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Samtel venture for avionics (09 May 12:00) |
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Ashok Leyland net at Rs. 478 crore (09 May 12:00) |
| Maintains dividend at Rs. 1.50 per share; draws up Rs. 3,000-crore expansion programme |
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MRPL to expand capacity (09 May 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) will invest Rs. 8,000 crore in the next three years to expand the capacity of its present refinery at Mangalore from 9.69 mill... |
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New claimant for the term Sensex (09 May 12:00) |
| MUMBAI: While it is generally accepted that ‘Sensex’ is the term used by the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) to represent its benchmark 30-share Sensitive Index, there is now a new claimant ... |
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No change in rates for now: Kamath (09 May 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: K. V. Kamath, President, Confederation of Indian Industry and CEO, ICICI Bank, on Thursday said there are no signals from the market about change in interest rates at the moment, ... |
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Sony launches range of imaging products (09 May 12:00) |
| Introduces ‘S-Frame’ digital photo frames |
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Sensex takes a hit on global weakness (09 May 12:00) |
| MUMBAI: The Bombay Stock Exchange’s sensitive index closed weak for the fourth straight session on Thursday with the benchmark Sensex shedding 259 points on across-the-board selling, trigg... |
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Coir exports register volume growth (09 May 12:00) |
| KOCHI: Export of coir products from India during the last financial year went up by 11.15 per cent in volume to touch 1,87,566 tonnes though earnings in Rupee terms came down two per cent co... |
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Transworld to buy two Chinese vessels (09 May 12:00) |
| KOCHI: Mumbai-based Transworld group, which owns 16 shipping vessels and operates 13 feeder services, has placed an order for two more new vessels of 1,800 TEU capacity from China. This was ... |
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Mixed reaction to ban on rubber futures trading (09 May 12:00) |
| ATMA welcomes ban on rubber futures |
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SpiceJet’s third anniversary gesture (09 May 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: SpiceJet on Thursday announced the sale of three lakh tickets at Rs. 3 each plus taxes and surcharge on all its flights to mark its third anniversary on May 23. Booking under th... |
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DLF seeks Government nod for $150 m FDI (09 May 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: DLF, which has tied up with Dubai-based Limitless for developing Rs. 60,000-crore township in Bangalore, has sought Government approval for bringing in foreign direct investment... |
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Ravimohan is new MD, Region Head of S&P (09 May 12:00) |
| MUMBAI: Standard & Poor’s on Thursday appointed R. Ravimohan as Managing Director and Regional Head, South and Southeast Asia. He would operate from Mumbai. Mr. Ravimohan joined S&P in Au... |
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Exchange traded fund from Kotak (09 May 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company on Thursday launched an exchange traded fund focusing on investing in stocks that comprise the BSE Sensex. The investment objective of the ... |
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Samsung launches Guru200 (09 May 12:00) |
| CHENNAI: Samsung Telecommunication India has announced the launch of its latest mobile handset, Samsung Guru200. According to a release, the new mobile offers FM recording as the new feature... |
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Optima Marketing starts operations (09 May 12:00) |
| CHENNAI: Optima Marketing Solutions launched its operations here on Thursday. It offers innovative solutions that integrate traditional modes of advertising and new age marketing solutions b... |
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Cognizant first quarter revenue up (09 May 12:00) |
| CHENNAI: Cognizant Technology Solutions has achieved a growth of 40 per cent in revenue at $643.1 million in the first quarter ended March 31, 2008 against $460.3 million in the correspondin... |
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Ducati Motor launches five racing bikes (08 May 12:00) |
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Bharti in global cable alliance (08 May 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel along with 15 other global telecommunications majors on Wednesday signed a formal construction and maintenance agreement in London to build the Europe-India Gateway ... |
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Fiat to source more auto parts (08 May 12:00) |
| Plans to launch CNG variant of Palio; in talks with vendors |
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