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Stake churn in HDFC Bank vault
A large block deal in the HDFC Bank counter, valued at Rs 724 crore, sent the markets into a tizzy today. About 1.16 crore shares changed hands at a price of Rs 623 apiece. ...  | Read.. 
 
Unions target loan defaulters
Bank trade unions, led by Left front leader Gurudas Dasgupta, want finance minister P. Chidambaram to bring in legal changes ...  | Read.. 
 
Glenmark pops TASC pill in reverse merger
Glenmark Laboratories will merge with TASC Pharmaceuticals to form an integrated company, which will have a presence in the ...  | Read.. 
 
Grasim exits BK Birla cement firm
Grasim Industries has parted with its entire 1.42-per-cent stake in Basant Kumar Birla?s Mangalam Cement. ...  | Read.. 
 
Haldia Petro dithers, Indian Oil fumes
Haldia Petrochemicals (HPL) is yet to issue shares to Indian Oil Corporation even though the oil PSU has pumped in Rs 150 cr ...  | Read.. 
 
Air Sahara CEO Rono J. Dutta stands in front of the new-look aircraft, donning the colours of orange, white, blue and green, in New Delhi on Thursday. ...  | Read
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S&P CNX Nifty2167.04(+6.06)
 
 
Bajaj sets June date for family truce
The family squabble within the Bajaj group will be settled by June. ..  | Read.. 
HSBC bets big on India
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) has set aside $243 million for its Indian oper..  | Read.. 
 
Forex surge gives headache
The government today said continuing foreign exchange inflows have posed ?macro management prob..  | Read.. 
 
Insurance panel to review act
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) has constituted a committee to examine th..  | Read.. 
 
Renault explores Andhra option
French carmaker Renault is eyeing a presence in Andhra Pradesh...  | Read.. 
 
Twin SAIL projects to cost Rs 180 crore
Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) will take up two projects at Bhilai and Bokaro at an estimated ..  | Read.. 
 
Hutch upbeat on India
The Hong Kong-based Hutchison Telecom is likely to invest about 60 per cent of its total capital ex..  | Read.. 
 
Daimler to spruce up sales
Luxury carmaker DaimlerChrysler expects sales in India to almost treble to over 5,000 units by ..  | Read.. 
 
Srei issue gets the go-ahead
The shareholders of Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited today approved the issue of further sec..  | Read.. 
 
Nath upbeat on new SEZ bill
Union commerce minister Kamal Nath today said he would soon present in Parliament the new bill on s..  | Read.. 
 
Close vigil on LPG supply
The growth rate in LPG consumption had shot up to 17.5 per cent between April-June 2004 because..  | Read.. 
 
Air Sahara wants more flights to UK
Leading private carrier Air Sahara today expressed hope that it would get more landing slots in the..  | Read.. 
 
AROUND THE GLOBE
Japan Airlines to cut 5900 jobs
Japan Airlines, Asia?s biggest airline, announced a new business plan today under which it will cut..  | Read.. 
 
BMW profit rises 11%
German premium carmaker BMW reported a 10.9 per cent rise in 2004 pretax profit on Thursday and pro..  | Read.. 
 
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Share Prices
NameBSENSE
HLL144.01
(+0.00)
144.15
(+0.00)
ITC1379.08
(+7.09)
1381.15
(+8.02)
Infosys2232.01
(-18.75)
2232.05
(-19.85)
Reliance593.95
(+6.55)
594.00
(+6.15)
Wipro704.05
(-10.25)
704.05
(-9.05)
Zee141.01
(-0.45)
141.02
(-0.08)
Foreign Exchange
US $1 : Rs 43.59UK £1 : Rs 84.07
Euro : Rs 58.45Yen 100 : Rs 41.08
HK $1 : Rs 5.05SW Fr1 : Rs 37.02
Sing $1 : Rs 26.04Aus $1 : Rs 34.03
Bullion
Bombay
Gold Std (10gm)Rs. 6380
Gold 22 CaratRs. 6345
Silver bar (1kg)Rs. 11070
Silver PortionNA
Calcutta
Gold Std (10gm)Rs. 6425
Gold 22 CaratRs. 6065
Silver bar (1kg)Rs. 11050
Silver PortionRs. 11150