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New index to feel the price pulse

Embarrassed by the spiralling inflation rate, the government now wants a new measure to determine the priceline. ... | Read..

Green signal for tax tribunal

To speed up the disposal of tax cases, the government today approved a legislation to set up a national tax tribunal (NTT) w ... | Read..

Employees set to get TCS slice

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) will allot shares to select employees and directors for the first time. ... | Read..

October date for market levy

The government wants the bourses to start deducting the securities transaction tax from October 1 and isn’t going to allow t ... | Read..

Fresh Forbes move to buy Electrolux stake

The Pallonji Mistry-controlled Forbes Gokak Ltd is in talks with Electrolux of Sweden to acquire the latter’s 40 per cent st ... | Read..

New index to feel the price pulse

Sensex

5198.72

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Stock Indices

BSE-100	2791.62	(-7.82)
S&P CNX Nifty	1629.03	(-6.15)

Midcaps rally, big buddies look on
Mid-cap stocks are having a field-day. In an unprecedented bull run fuelled by retail investors, ma.. | Read..

It’s pure Joy for Reliance post-paid users
Reliance Infocomm today took up the gauntlet thrown by state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam by announcing.. | Read..

Oil companies to stick to roots

Companies like Indian Oil Corporation, Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) and Hindustan Petrol.. | Read..

ONGC deal okayed

The government has approved the plans of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) to buy equity i.. | Read..

Gujarat Petro plans IPO

Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Ltd (GSPCL), the only state government-run exploration and .. | Read..

Curio shops to lure foreign tourists

Curios, artifacts and souvenirs: no tourist trip is ever quite complete without a sackful of me.. | Read..

Intel, Bharti in wireless tech pact

Intel Technology India has joined forces with Bharti to deploy a wireless technology that will .. | Read..

Shot in arm for banks as RBI lifts bar on investment

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed banks to exceed the present limit on their investme.. | Read..

Co-op banks seek relief

Representatives of the federations of urban and rural co-operative banks today asked the Reserv.. | Read..

Bell Ceramics aims big

Bell Ceramics has set a target of Rs 450 crore turnover by 2008 and outlined a plan called Visi.. | Read..

VSNL focus on retail broadband

Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL) plans to roll out retail broadband operations in 30 more cities.. | Read..

AROUND THE GLOBE

Low sales force General Motors, Ford to slash output

General Motors Corp and Ford Motor Co posted weaker US sales for August and both cut planned fourth.. | Read..

GE gets Enron pipelines

Enron Corp on Wednesday said a joint venture of Southern Union Co and a General Electric Co unit wo.. | Read..

STOCK MARKET

Share Prices

Name	BSE	NSE
HLL	112.05 (-0.04)	112.15 (-0.35)
ITC	1038.85 (-7.65)	1038.06 (-8.75)
Infosys	1603.01 (+22.08)	1602.65 (+21.45)
Reliance	472.00 (-3.65)	471.95 (-4.05)
Wipro	578.25 (+2.25)	578.02 (+2.00)
Zee	153.25 (+4.05)	153.25 (+4.45)

Foreign Exchange

US $1 : Rs 46.32	UK £1 : Rs 83.14
Euro : Rs 56.39	Yen 100 : Rs 42.36
HK $1 : Rs 5.09	SW Fr1 : Rs 36.25
Sing $1 : Rs 26.07	Aus $1 : Rs 32.15

Bullion

Bombay
Gold Std (10gm)	Rs. 6275
Gold 22 Carat	Rs. 6240
Silver bar (1kg)	Rs. 10985
Silver Portion	NA
Calcutta
Gold Std (10gm)	Rs. 6330
Gold 22 Carat	Rs. 5975
Silver bar (1kg)	Rs. 10800
Silver Portion	Rs. 10900