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Since 1st March, 1999
 
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Dance of doom on Dalal Street
Barely a day after it shrugged off fears of instability, markets lost their nerve and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) sensex, a gut-wrenching 330 points, as reforms appeared to be running into a minefield of policy haggles and political posturing. ...  | Read.. 
 
Hedge funds in exit mode
As foreign institutional investors (FIIs) view the political somersault with some trepidation, another tribe of light-footed ...  | Read.. 
 
Time to reboot? Ask foreign investors
“India — time to reboot,” says a report by UBS Investment Research, an affiliate of the premier foreign investment bank. ...  | Read.. 
 
Car sales move into top gear
Passenger cars sales leapt 32.4 per cent in April — the first month of the fiscal to March 2005 — to 56,272 units as dealer ...  | Read.. 
 
Biocon net leaps 219% to Rs 138.6 crore
Biocon Ltd has recorded a 219 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 138.6 crore for the year ended March 31, 2004 compared w ...  | Read.. 
 
Brokers watch the meltdown in Mumbai on Friday. (AFP)
Sensex
5069.87
-329.6
 
Stock Indices
BSE-1002683.46(-199.00)
S&P CNX Nifty1582.04(-135.01)
 
 
Rate of inflation dips to 4.2%
The rate of inflation has come down for the second week in a row by 0.06 per cent to 4.2 per cent f..  | Read.. 
Novartis profit jumps 84%
Novartis India Ltd has reported an 83.48 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 113.76 crore for the fis..  | Read.. 
 
Fitch sees slow pace of reforms
Fitch Ratings today said the pace of economic reforms may slow down as the new government strug..  | Read.. 
 
AROUND THE GLOBE
Crude price at 21-year high
Oil prices vaulted to a 21-year high on Friday on fears that an attack on West Asia oil facilities ..  | Read.. 
 
STOCK MARKET
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L&T arm demerger takes off
Free trade pact
Bank rate
Powerlinks loan
 
Share Prices
NameBSENSE
HLL141.05
(-0.05)
141.55
(-0.04)
ITC914.05
(-33.00)
916.07
(-35.75)
Infosys5081.08
(-117.55)
5089.75
(-104.00)
Reliance476.08
(-34.06)
477.01
(-34.35)
Wipro1545.07
(-58.00)
1545.06
(-50.05)
Zee113.35
(-10.55)
113.04
(-10.45)
Foreign Exchange
US $1 : Rs 45.62UK £1 : Rs 79.08
Euro : Rs 53.82Yen 100 : Rs 39.76
HK $1 : Rs 5.75SW Fr1 : Rs 34.25
Sing $1 : Rs 25.08Sing $1 : Rs 25.08
Aus $1 : Rs 30.06 
Bullion
Bombay
Gold Std (10gm)Rs. 5685
Gold 22 CaratRs. 5640
Silver bar (1kg)Rs. 9140
Silver PortionNA
Calcutta
Gold Std (10gm)Rs. 5740
Gold 22 CaratRs. 5420
Silver bar (1kg)Rs. 9000
Silver PortionRs. 9100