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SBI profit vaults 34%
State Bank of India (SBI) today announced a better-than-expected 34.22 per cent rise in second-quarter profit at Rs 835.20 crore against Rs 622.26 crore same time last year. ...  | Read.. 
 
Seven-fold rise in Tata Steel net
Second-quarter net profit at Tata Iron and Steel Company Ltd (Tisco), the largest steel maker in the private sector, inc ...  | Read.. 
 
Telco stays on profit track
Tata Engineering & Locomotive Company (Telco) bounced back from a Rs 62-crore second-quarter loss in 2001 to announc ...  | Read.. 
 
Softer rates propel IDBI bottomline
Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI), the term lending institution desperately seeking a makeover into a universa ...  | Read.. 
 
Lever, RIL help sensex close higher
A day after it toasted the rate-cooling credit policy with a 50-point advance, the BSE sensex ended a roller-coaster session ...  | Read.. 
 
SBI profit vaults 34%
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Hotels doll up for business travellers
The advertisements for restaurants inside the Swan and Dolphin hotels here include a place with..  | Read.. 
After City, Honda weighs Civic rollout
Honda plans to make the Civic—one of its most popular mid-size sedans—in India. It will manufac..  | Read.. 
 
First half augurs well for IOC
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), country’s only Fortune 500 company, has posted a 307 per cent jum..  | Read.. 
 
Legal row over limited mobility rages on
The legal wrangle over the use of limited mobility by fixed-line operators continues with the S..  | Read.. 
 
Mahindra & Mahindra back in black
Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) has turned around and made a profit of Rs 58.27 crore for the..  | Read.. 
 
Berger Paints net grows 23%
Berger Paints posted a 23 per cent growth in net profit on a sales growth of 15.42 per cent in ..  | Read.. 
 
Nalco pays 40%, net dips
The National Aluminium Company has declared a 40 per cent dividend on a paid-up capital of Rs 6..  | Read.. 
 
Jessop loss mounts
Increased provision for interest forced wagon-maker Jessop and Company Ltd, a subsidiary of public-..  | Read.. 
 
IndusInd net profit doubles to Rs 25.4 cr
IndusInd Bank has doubled its net profit at Rs 25.38 crore for the quarter ended September 2002..  | Read.. 
 
Metlife to expand equity base
Metlife India Insurance will pump in Rs 50-75 crore next year to increase its equity base from ..  | Read.. 
 
Clean gas to fetch $ 150 bn
Indian industry is expected to witness inflows worth $ 150 billion from clean development manag..  | Read.. 
 
Exchange to trade in many commodities
Union minister for consumer affairs, food and distribution Sharad Yadav today said the governme..  | Read.. 
 
Pickup in credit offtake ruled out
The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) decision to cut bank rates means that the deposit and interes..  | Read.. 
 
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