Business
Tata, Bharti to pay Rs 400 cr penalty?
Government is likely to fine telecom majors RComm, Tata, Bharti and others by as much as Rs 400 crore.
India's IT hub hired 3,80,000 this year
India's booming IT and ITeS sector is estimated to have hired 3,80,000 people during the current financial year.
Carnage ends, Sensex recovers 304 pts
After a week-long carnage, stock markets seemed on a recovery track. Sensex rebounded by 304.77 points at 12,719.
Beware of Indians, China tells traders
A report from Beijing apparently says that China fears it's small exporting firms may be cheated by Indians.
Hutch refutes charges of FDI violation
A foreign investor has to submit a NOC from its existing Indian partner for another venture in the same sector.
Cement producers refuse to cut price
However steel makers took a divergent path by cutting prices to help the Government keep inflation under wraps.
Expert foresees economic slowdown
Global capital markets are predicting an economic slowdown as Central bankers are wanting to control inflation.
Indian-Air-India merger takes off
The final approval of the Government has set in motion the process to create South Asia's largest airline.
Wall Street calm after brutal day
Mkts recovered after Federal Reserve Chairman said stocks sell-off hadn't altered Fed's view on US economic growth.
Left slams Budget, may move cut motions
The budget fails to serve the cause of the crisis-ridden peasantry, the working people and the poor, said CPI-M.
Excise duty on cigarettes, bidis up
Chidambaram increased excise duty on cigarettes and bidis and gave no relief to pan masala containing tobacco.
India's biz needs to break red tape
While India Inc’s services are selling like hot cakes what’s keeping the manufacturing sector in the back of beyonds?
Bengal puts industrialisation on hold
CPI-M announced on Friday that the process of industrialisation would remain suspended for three months.
Developed nations flout Doha accord: India
The WTO members had agreed that developing countries would have to take less cuts than developed countries.
Mkts recover in early trade, stabilise
Firming Asian stock markets trigger funds buying and retail investors in IT, telecom and auto stocks.
Markets trading higher, Sensex up
The markets are trading strong on the back of sustained buying seen in select auto, banking and IT stocks.