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Post-patent rush squeezes drug-lords
The Cassandras have started to question the Big Indian Pharma Dream — and are worrying about its fallout. Indian pharmaceutical companies have been looking to grab the opportunities being thrown up by the expiring patents for the world’s blockbuster ...  | Read.. 
 
Excise duty cut hits Northeast refineries
The cut in central excise duties on LPG, petrol and diesel may have come as a major boon for the rest of the country but is ...  | Read.. 
 
SAIL feels the heat on coal imports
Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) will have to shell out Rs 1,200 crore more to import coal this year. International coal ...  | Read.. 
 
Bank heads sow seeds of farm stimulants
A farm package, including measures to double credit to the sector in three years, is expected in the budget to be presented ...  | Read.. 
 
Rediff mail users get to store more
More good news for email users. On Tuesday, Yahoo raised storage space 25 times for its e-mail users; today it was Rediff’s ...  | Read.. 
 
Post-patent rush squeezes drug-lords: The pill pops
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Stock Indices
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S&P CNX Nifty1512.05(+17.03)
 
 
Twin offers put investors in quandary
Two big-ticket open offers currently under way have put many shareholders in a dilemma. The Aditya ..  | Read.. 		 Bata still on the wrong foot
Bata India Limited will remain in the red this year even though it has undertaken a financial restr..  | Read.. 
 
FIIs see positive sign in petro-price hike
Foreign institutional investors are cheering the government for its decision to go ahead with a..  | Read.. 
 
Delink tax from stamp duty: ICAI
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is seeking the repeal of section 50 C of..  | Read.. 
 
Equal partners in trade deal
India today made out a strong case for getting a bigger share of the world trade for its textil..  | Read.. 
 
Tea wages to stay firm
Chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today ruled out any reduction in wages of tea workers...  | Read.. 
 
Hutch, Nokia ink $400m deal
Nokia has bagged a major order from Hutchison India, estimated to be about $300-$400 million, f..  | Read.. 
 
STOCK MARKET
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Ramco records Q4 profit
Hughes orders
Union Bank
Hindustan Zinc
Aptech growth
Exim Bank
 
Munjal is new CII president
IDFC net up
Commerce secy
ABTO renamed
Jessop tieup
 
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ITC891.04
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Infosys5204.00
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Reliance454.03
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Wipro1503.85
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