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Select bluechips defy 457-point crash
Despite the ongoing volatility in stock markets, fundamentally strong scrips are able to stay buoyant.
Basmati: India lodges complaint with Pak
Both India and Pakistan have constituted a committee to explore possibilities to jointly fight for patenting Basmati.
Mittal bids 24 bln euros for Arcelor
Mittal has raised the offer by a third and dropped the demand for family control over the combined global steel giant.
Small investors weathering the shock
An 853 point nosedive and yet analysts say that if you're here to author the long-term story, you have nothing to worry about.
Mittal gets closer to Arcelor take over
The financial regulators of Luxembourg, France, Belgium and Spain must give their approval to Mittal's offer.
EU: No nationality issue in Mittal bid
The EU made it lucid that Mittal Steel's bid to takeover Arcelor would be resolute on the basis of business and not nationality.
Your money, use your mind
At least after taking your advice the client is paying you for it. After that if they dump the advice, it is their call.
Entry level salaries for CAs rise 60 pc
Salaries for CAs have risen 60 per cent to an average of Rs 25,000 a month from Rs 15,000- Rs 18,000 about two years ago.
SBI Life Insurance breaks even
Higher bancassurance channel contribution, robust fund performance and good product / distribution strategy contributed.
Mkts close positive, Sensex gain 51 pts
The markets had a fairly volatile session. The Sensex closed with a gain of 51 points at 12,514.
Fair & lovely quarter for FMCG sector
Bouyant demand has prompted companies like HLL and Colgate Palmolive to raise prices and others will follow suit.
Brain drain in ONGC, to demand wage hike
Already down with brain drain, ONGC may also face indefinite strike by officers from May 31 for better pay.
Plan for big power plants takes off
Thirty-five consortiums have bid for five power projects in five states that aim at ending the power shortage in the country.
Retail sector eyeing space in TV ads
After Shopper's Stop and Big Bazaar, Globus and Pantaloons will launch TV ads and are roping in celebrity endorsers.
Scam probe SEBI's job: Fin Min
The finance ministry has put the onus on SEBI to deal with the issue of prosecuting manipulative DPs involved in the scam.
Sensex manages a positive close
Despite the IPO fraud, the markets have managed to close on a positive note. The Sensex settled at 11,851.93.