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Budget build-up begins

Hopes of an investor-friendly budget sent a frission of excitement through bourses as bargain hunters propelled the BSE sensex 81 points to a position where the leap past 5000 could come in days. ... | Read..

Rating boost from Calpers

India has been rated as ‘good long-term buy’ by the $165 billion-plus US-based pension fund Calpers, which fund managers say ... | Read..

Bankers play guides to richie rich on the treasure-trove trail

Private banking in India is evolving — by leaps and bounds. ... | Read..

Jessop hitched to petro bandwagon for revival

Jessop & Co Ltd is planning to diversify in a bid to turn around in the current fiscal. ... | Read..

Move to dovetail sops for exports

Commerce minister Kamal Nath met finance minister P. Chidambaram to discuss the incentives to be provided to exporters in th ... | Read..

Sumit Narang, regional business manager of Gillette India, in Calcutta on Monday. Picture by Kishor Roy Chowdhury

Sensex

4837.06

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Stock Indices

BSE-100	2573.25	(+48.22)
S&P CNX Nifty	1514.35	(+25.85)

Strings attached to 49% FDI in airports
The empowered group of ministers on airports today decided to clear a plan to allow up to 49 per ce.. | Read..

FMCG business to carry bulk of Eveready’s debt burden
Eveready Industries India Limited (EIIL), which will retain the FMCG segment following a split in t.. | Read..

NIIT offers 50% dividend

The NIIT group today announced a 50 per cent dividend to its 60,000 shareholders after registering .. | Read..

Jay Shree Tea eyes estates in Assam, Darjeeling

Jay Shree Tea and Industries Limited (JTIL) may acquire tea estates in Assam and Darjeeling. .. | Read..

Rs 386-cr Jai Balaji expansion plan

Jai Balaji Sponge Ltd (JBSL) plans to invest over Rs 386 crore to increase production capacity .. | Read..

Tax-breaks blip on TV screen

Television makers are seeking tax breaks in the budget and have demanded a composite value-adde.. | Read..

The cutting edge of Gillette

Gillette India Ltd is on a technology high. The company is bringing innovative products into In.. | Read..

Govt opens LNG talks with Iran

The first round of talks between India and Iran to resolve the deadlock over the liquefied natu.. | Read..

NRIs allowed to invest in ICICI fund

The finance ministry today cleared foreign direct investment proposals of ICICI Venture Funds a.. | Read..

STOCK MARKET

Mutual Funds

CORPORATE BRIEFS

TVS net profit up 18%

Merger deals on slow track

Share Prices

Name	BSE	NSE
HLL	127.06 (-0.04)	127.55 (-0.55)
ITC	872.15 (+7.05)	871.25 (+4.15)
Infosys	5598.95 (+120.85)	5597.09 (+114.00)
Reliance	441.06 (+10.00)	441.07 (+10.01)
Wipro	556.45 (+24.05)	556.15 (+22.09)
Zee	124.05 (+3.55)	123.09 (+3.00)

Foreign Exchange

US $1 : Rs 45.95	UK £1 : Rs 83.95
Euro : Rs 55.93	Yen 100 : Rs 42.05
HK $1 : Rs 5.85	SW Fr1 : Rs 36.15
Sing $1 : Rs 26.03	Aus $1 : Rs 31.55

Bullion

Bombay
Gold Std (10gm)	Rs. 6080
Gold 22 Carat	Rs. 6050
Silver bar (1kg)	Rs. 9800
Silver Portion	NA
Calcutta
Gold Std (10gm)	Rs. 6155
Gold 22 Carat	Rs. 5810
Silver bar (1kg)	Rs. 9700
Silver Portion	Rs. 9800