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Bond rush to soak liquidity

The BJP-led central government today announced plans to sell Rs 59,000 crore worth of government securities (G-Secs) in the first six months of the fiscal beginning April 1 as part of its annual borrowing plan. ... | Read..

RBI delinks rupee value from inflation

Reserve Bank governor Y. V. Reddy today said the risk of higher inflation was not keeping the central bank from taming the r ... | Read..

Bengal stake support for Tata coke project

The Bengal government has decided to pick up a stake in the coke oven plant being set up by the Tatas in Haldia. ... | Read..

Big Bazaar starts thinking big

Pantaloon Retail India Ltd today joined hands with Arvind Brands Ltd to retail the Ruf & Tuf range of jeans exclusively ... | Read..

Crisil picks up 9% in Caribbean agency

Crisil Ltd today acquired a 9 per cent stake in Caribbean Information and Rating Agency Limited for Rs 1.35 crore ($3,00,000 ... | Read..

Swarup: The loan-ranger arrives

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Stock Indices

BSE-100	2856.92	(+15.09)
S&P CNX Nifty	1704.45	(+12.35)

Bharti foreign currency bonds to raise $100 m
Bharti Tele-Ventures board today approved a proposal to raise $100 million through the issue of for.. | Read..

Franchising: Birth of a new salesman
Franchising as a way of doing business has arrived. Essentially a business model, the franchising .. | Read..

Room for better bank-client relationship

Banks operating in the country, both domestic as well as foreign, lack customer orientation, accord.. | Read..

Import of sensitive items up 31%

The import of the country’s 300 sensitive items shot up by 31 per cent during April-December 2003 t.. | Read..

New trade pact with Bangla ready

The revised India-Bangladesh bilateral trade agreement is likely to be signed soon. The modalities .. | Read..

MARKET WATCH

Mutual Funds

Fiscal deficit on target

Share Prices

Name	BSE	NSE
HLL	145.45 (-2.08)	144.45 (-3.75)
ITC	1070.05 (+3.03)	1069.00 (+1.09)
Infosys	5166.01 (+121.04)	5167.00 (+119.05)
Reliance	515.01 (+1.07)	514.05 (+1.75)
Wipro	1379.00 (-5.05)	1384.55 (+2.35)
Zee	120.25 (-1.00)	120.25 (-0.25)

Foreign Exchange

US $1 : Rs 44.74	UK £1 : Rs 80.86
Euro : Rs 55.34	Yen 100 : Rs 42.11
HK $1 : Rs 5.07	SW Fr1 : Rs 34.55
Sing $1 : Rs 26.01	Aus $1 : Rs 32.09

Bullion

Bombay
Gold Std (10gm)	Rs. 6115
Gold 22 Carat	Rs. 6070
Silver bar (1kg)	Rs. 11745
Silver Portion	NA
Calcutta
Gold Std (10gm)	Rs. 6205
Gold 22 Carat	Rs. 5860
Silver bar (1kg)	Rs. 11625
Silver Portion	Rs. 11725