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Tata Motors considers 50% hike in car output

The sustained spurt in the demand for Tata Indica and Indigo has prompted by Tata Motors to look at increasing its production capacities by 50 per cent to cope with the surging orders. ... | Read..

January date for new-look Indica

The makeover mania is catching up with Tata Motors. The company plans to give Indica, its B-segment money-spinner, a new ski ... | Read..

Crisil acquires London firm

In an ambitious move to expand its advisory business and attain global scale, Crisil Ltd, the country’s leading credit ratin ... | Read..

S&P revises outlook on 7 Indian firms

Standard & Poors (S&P) today revised its outlook on foreign currency ratings on seven companies, including Relianc ... | Read..

CSE annual general meet on January 7

Calcutta Stock Exchange will seek the approval of member brokers for demutualisation of the exchange on the basis of the rec ... | Read..

Bengal finance minister Asim Dasgupta (left) and Planning Commission director N.K. Singh in Calcutta on Wednesday. A Telegraph picture

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Stock Indices

BSE-100	2789.34	(-0.48)
S&P CNX Nifty	1733.25	(-3.00)
Calcutta	204.47	(-1.02)

Govt to freeze wheat procurement price
In a bid to contain the food subsidy bill in the coming budget, the Union government has, for the f.. | Read..

Horns plucked out, Big Bull herded into trading exile
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has debarred Ketan Parekh (KP), his cousin Kartik.. | Read..

Panel to restart VAT talks in mid-January

The empowered committee of state finance ministers for the implementation of value-added tax (V.. | Read..

ONGC to lease out 19 oilfields

State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has floated tenders for leasing out its 19 new/mar.. | Read..

Nirvik Singh adjudged best agency head in Asia Pacific

Grey Global group chairman Nirvik Singh has been honoured with the “Agency Head of the Year” aw.. | Read..

Ontrack facilitates online bidding

City-based Ontrack Systems has launched the country’s first electronic tendering platform... | Read..

CORPORATE BRIEFS

HSIL ties up with Sanitec

Hurdles to stock split

Share Prices

Name	BSE	NSE
HLL	199.85 (+0.25)	199.95 (+0.05)
ITC	1007.95 (-24.05)	1012.07 (-19.25)
Infosys	5122.01 (-110.75)	5121.09 (-106.95)
Reliance	501.07 (-2.95)	502.75 (-2.05)
Wipro	1659.35 (-27.85)	1660.65 (-25.01)
Zee	142.06 (-1.04)	142.65 (-1.45)

Foreign Exchange

US $1 : Rs 45.52	UK £1 : Rs 79.72
Euro : Rs 56.16	Yen 100 : Rs 42.31
HK $1 : Rs 5.08	SW Fr1 : Rs 35.65
Sing $1 : Rs 26.03	Aus $1 : Rs 33.35

Bullion

Calcutta
Gold Std (10gm)	Rs. 6195
Gold 22 Carat	Rs. 5850
Silver bar (1kg)	Rs. 8800
Silver Portion	Rs. 8900
Bombay
Gold Std (10gm)	Rs. 6130
Gold 22 Carat	Rs. 6090
Silver bar (1kg)	Rs. 9055
Silver Portion	NA