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Get ready for the summer sting
Get real! There are never ever any free lunches — not from the government anyway. If January is the month of free tax sops, June — when the real budget is likely to be placed by the new government — promises to be the payback month when the heat may ...  | Read.. 
 
Boundary wall crumbles down
India Inc is pleased as punch. The fetters on global ambition fell away today with the government permitting companies to in ...  | Read.. 
 
Merger pill for IFCI
The government today said it will restructure ailing state-run development financial institution, IFCI Ltd, by merging it wi ...  | Read.. 
 
ONGC bets on oil bounty in Bengal
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is upbeat on the chances of finding oil and gas in the two Bengal basins — one onshor ...  | Read.. 
 
Suzuki sounded on Maruti stake sale
The government today confirmed that it has started talks with Japanese auto major Suzuki to offload its remaining equity ...  | Read.. 
 
Singh: Will he claim his pound of flesh?
Stock Indices
BSE-1003287.23(-9.96)
S&P CNX Nifty1971.09(+3.35)
 
 
Stocks retrace path to peak
Stocks soared and then sagged in a roller-coaster session that was overrun by profit-hunters who cu..  | Read.. 
Infosys net jumps 28% to Rs 328 cr
Infosys Technologies today reported better-than-expected numbers for the third quarter of this fina..  | Read.. 
 
Patton buys 3% of Balmer Lawrie
Sanjay Budhia-owned Patton International, which is trying to acquire the government’s stake in Balm..  | Read.. 
 
 
Inflation rises to 5.75%
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Share Prices
NameBSENSE
HLL211.15
(+1.01)
211.95
(+1.05)
ITC1082.15
(+4.09)
1085.07
(+9.00)
Infosys5805.08
(-33.15)
5820.06
(-27.05)
Reliance575.09
(-13.55)
578.65
(-11.45)
Wipro1750.15
(+19.05)
1756.65
(+20.09)
Zee165.25
(-3.05)
164.09
(-3.04)
Foreign Exchange
US $1 : Rs 45.45UK £1 : Rs 83.38
Euro : Rs 57.89Yen 100 : Rs 42.66
HK $1 : Rs 5.08SW Fr1 : Rs 36.55
Sing $1 : Rs 26.05Aus $1 : Rs 34.08
Bullion
Bombay
Gold Std (10gm)Rs. 6310
Gold 22 CaratRs. 6270
Silver bar (1kg)Rs. 9800
Silver PortionNA
Calcutta
Gold Std (10gm)Rs. 6380
Gold 22 CaratRs. 6025
Silver bar (1kg)Rs. 9500
Silver PortionRs. 9600