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Reliance profit surges 35%

Reliance Industries (RIL) today unwrapped a 35 per cent increase in first-half net profit at Rs 3189 crore and a near 39 per cent leap in second-quarter earnings at Rs 1752 crore. The April-September tally ? a private-sector record ? was ignited b ... | Read..

North Block against oil duty cuts

North Block is lobbying hard to avoid any more cuts in customs and excise duties on crude oil and petro-products. ... | Read..

Reddy seen to hold rate fire

On the eve of the mid-term review of monetary policy for 2004-05, markets were veering round to the notion that there will b ... | Read..

Pepsi boss packs in FM fizz

PepsiCo International chairman and chief executive Steve Reinemund, who visited India over the weekend to review business op ... | Read..

Fast forward on Pak pipeline

Pakistan high commissioner Aziz Mohammed met petroleum secretary S. C. Tripathi here today to pave the way for talks on the ... | Read..

The family car: Mitsubishi Motors president Hideyasu Tagaya with the automaker?s new compact wagon, Colt Plus, in Tokyo on Monday. The Colt Plus is th ... | Read

Sensex

5581.49

-59.57

Stock Indices

BSE-100	2978.43	(-40.09)
S&P CNX Nifty	1757.25	(-22.05)

Brakes on HM unit in New Jersey
Hindustan Motors Limited, USA, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the CK Birla flagship ? Hindustan Motor.. | Read..

Tata Motors ready to go on a South African safari
After selling trucks and buses for nearly seven years in South Africa, Tata Motors is now set to ro.. | Read..

Raymond net dips 19%

Raymond has recorded a 19 per cent fall in net profit to Rs 32.04 crore in the quarter ended Septem.. | Read..

HDFC ventures into new area

HDFC Ltd plans to set up two real estate venture funds... | Read..

L&T profit inches up 14% to Rs 92 crore

Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) has reported a growth of 14 per cent in net profit at Rs 92 cr.. | Read..

Siemens sets up R&D hub in Bangalore

Siemens AG today inaugurated its research centre in Bangalore, which will serve as a network hu.. | Read..

Rethink hint on airport revamp

The Siemens consortium said it would be forced to rethink its role in the Bangalore Internation.. | Read..

Ispat books Rs 77-cr profit

Ispat Industries Ltd has made a turnaround in the second quarter ended September 30. The compan.. | Read..

Patents bill put on fast track

India today said it will meet all its obligation relating to products before the phaseout of th.. | Read..

Indal net rises 54%

Indal, an Aditya Birla group company, has recorded a 54.3 per cent jump in net profit to Rs 88 cror.. | Read..

India Inc?s game theory

Computer games, which were earlier considered a hindrance, are increasingly being used to provi.. | Read..

STOCK MARKET

Share Prices

Name	BSE	NSE
HLL	123.55 (-1.03)	123.04 (-1.02)
ITC	1079.06 (-2.09)	1080.00 (-4.05)
Infosys	1819.35 (+41.65)	1820.03 (+40.55)
Reliance	536.03 (-5.55)	536.08 (-2.04)
Wipro	634.15 (-6.75)	634.03 (-6.08)
Zee	151.08 (-2.25)	151.65 (-2.07)

Foreign Exchange

US $1 : Rs 45.65	UK £1 : Rs 84.18
Euro : Rs 58.56	Yen 100 : Rs 42.93
HK $1 : Rs 5.75	SW Fr1 : Rs 37.05
Sing $1 : Rs 27.00	Aus $1 : Rs 33.55

Bullion

Bombay
Gold Std (10gm)	Rs. 6500
Gold 22 Carat	Rs. 6465
Silver bar (1kg)	Rs. 11890
Silver Portion	NA
Calcutta
Gold Std (10gm)	Rs. 6520
Gold 22 Carat	Rs. 6155
Silver bar (1kg)	Rs. 11600
Silver Portion	Rs. 11700