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Since 1st March, 1999
 
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Govt romps home with housing FDI
The reform juggernaut continues to roll. ...  | Read.. 
 
Building stocks on a high
Construction counters were abuzz after the FDI floodgates were thrown open for the housing sector today. ...  | Read.. 
 
Jet issue oversold more than 15 times
Fidelity, Templeton and SAC Capital have set their sights on all shares set aside for institutional buyers in the Jet Airway ...  | Read.. 
 
HPL weighs second naphtha facility
Haldia Petrochemicals Limited (HPL) is drawing up plans to set up a second naphtha cracker unit in Haldia. ...  | Read.. 
 
Go-slow on Basell
Haldia Petrochemicals Limited (HPL) has deferred a decision on Basell Polyolefins till the consortium led by Purnendu Ch ...  | Read.. 
 
Taking Stock: Bengal industry and commerce minister Nirupam Sen (second from left) greets an eight-member US Congressional team in Calcutta on Thursda ...  | Read
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BSE-1003546.03(-4.34)
S&P CNX Nifty2055.03(-1.08)
 
 
Toyota drives in with Innova
Toyota Motor ? the world?s third largest carmaker ? has swung the wheel and driven aggressively int..  | Read.. 
Tata Chem bid to buy out SCL
Tata Chemicals has bid to buy out the SK Birla-promoted Saurashtra Chemicals Ltd (SCL), which h..  | Read.. 
 
Charter for better telecom service
If the telecom regulator has its way, fixed-line telephony operators will have to fix the greml..  | Read.. 
 
Srei plans to raise Rs 300 cr
Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited plans to raise around Rs 300 crore either from the domestic..  | Read.. 
 
Emami to tap market
Emami Ltd has filed a prospectus with the Registrar of Companies, Bengal, for a public offering..  | Read.. 
 
Pfizer net profit jumps
Pfizer Ltd has posted a 125 per cent rise in net profit for the quarter ended November 30 at Rs..  | Read.. 
 
Orchid in pact with Alpharma
The Chennai-based Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd (Orchid) has entered into an exclu..  | Read.. 
 
Sebi extends identity code deadline
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has extended the date of obtaining a Unique..  | Read.. 
 
Ramco eyes base in Bengal
The Chennai-based Ramco group is all set to make Bengal its manufacturing base in diversified a..  | Read.. 
 
AROUND THE GLOBE
Nestle lines up share buyback
Nestle set a 1-billion Swiss franc ($858.4 million) share buyback on Thursday after 2004 margins ed..  | Read.. 
 
Viacom net loss at $18.4 billion
Viacom Inc has suffered a massive quarterly loss after $18 billion in charges for writing down the ..  | Read.. 
 
STOCK MARKET
Mutual Funds
CORPORATE BRIEFS
Eveready demerger okayed
Hyundai AC
ICICI Bank
IOB pact
Coca-Cola
Sterlite deal
 
HCL buys centre
UB open offer
Bajaj Tempo
Cognizant hire
DCM merger
 
Share Prices
NameBSENSE
HLL142.85
(-1.01)
142.75
(-1.15)
ITC1296.08
(+13.05)
1294.05
(+9.03)
Infosys2162.35
(+20.04)
2164.03
(+23.07)
Reliance546.65
(-1.04)
547.00
(-1.03)
Wipro677.09
(-2.00)
677.04
(-2.00)
Zee147.45
(-5.00)
147.75
(-4.65)
Foreign Exchange
US $1 : Rs 43.69UK £1 : Rs 83.28
Euro : Rs 57.09Yen 100 : Rs 41.66
HK $1 : Rs 5.05SW Fr1 : Rs 37.01
Sing $1 : Rs 26.03Aus $1 : Rs 34.01
Bullion
Bombay
Gold Std (10gm)Rs. 6295
Gold 22 CaratRs. 6255
Silver bar (1kg)Rs. 10080
Silver PortionNA
Calcutta
Gold Std (10gm)Rs. 6360
Gold 22 CaratRs. 6005
Silver bar (1kg)Rs. 10875
Silver PortionRs. 10975