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BPL Mobile dials ally number

BPL Mobile Communications plans to sell up to 40 per cent to a strategic partner and invest Rs 625 crore in expansion. ... | Read..

Govt ready for pension bill trade-off

The Congress-led government is likely to negotiate changes in the Pension Funds Regulatory and Development Authority bill w ... | Read..

Asim sees way out of VAT maze

The empowered committee on VAT today informally decided to impose a minimum of 20 per cent tax on diesel. However, the exact ... | Read..

Heels dug in over cut in oil duties

Petroleum minister Mani Shankar Aiyar and finance minister P. Chidambaram today discussed the oil price situation and the le ... | Read..

Eveready brand valued at Rs 660 cr

The 100-year old Eveready brand has been valued at Rs 660 crore by Ernst & Young. ... | Read..

Ivan Kam, manager of Toshiba’s South Asia distributor business, in New Delhi on Monday. Picture by Rajesh Kumar
Toshiba turns aggressive

Sensex

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Stock Indices

BSE-100	3433.95	(+16.61)
S&P CNX Nifty	1970.95	(+3.06)

PC makers get local language load-up command
All personal computers will have to be sold with Indian language software from October... | Read..

Airbus flaps hardsell wings
After US transport secretary Norman Mineta's bid to push sales of Boeing earlier this month, i.. | Read..

MTNL hooked to mobile, broadband

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) will invest Rs 2000 crore in the next two to three years t.. | Read..

UN body forecasts 7.2% growth rate

India is likely to post a growth rate of 7.2 per cent this year and 7.3 per cent next year whil.. | Read..

Bengal wakes up to jute reality

Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has convened an emergency tripartite meeting this.. | Read..

Toshiba turns aggressive

Toshiba Singapore?s computer systems division and Toshiba Mobile Computing Partner along with .. | Read..

MRPL net profit at Rs 850 cr

Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) has posted a net profit of Rs 850 crore for .. | Read..

Son better bet than pension

The joint family system in India may be cracking up, but filial ties remain as strong as ever. .. | Read..

Aircraft purchase plan gains altitude

Three domestic airlines today announced their plans to acquire airplanes on lease or purchase t.. | Read..

AROUND THE GLOBE

Nestle gets away with hikes

Nestle managed to raise prices by more-than-expected in the first quarter, helping the world's.. | Read..

Crude flares up, close to $56-mark

Crude futures rose today ahead of a meeting between US President George W. Bush and Saudi crown pri.. | Read..

Valero pumped up for Premcor buy

Leading independent US refiner Valero Energy Corp has agreed to buy rival Premcor Inc for $6.9 bill.. | Read..

Nissan on course, but slower

Nissan Motor Co has posted an 11 per cent rise in fourth-quarter operating profit as US demand drov.. | Read..

Volvo profit overtakes forecast

Rising demand helped world number-two truck maker Volvo shrug off high raw material prices with a f.. | Read..

STOCK MARKET

Tax kitty short of target

Share Prices

Name	BSE	NSE
HLL	133.65 (+1.45)	133.75 (+1.55)
ITC	1386.05 (-6.95)	1384.75 (-8.85)
Infosys	1988.01 (-10.00)	1988.04 (-10.85)
Reliance	546.55 (-0.05)	546.07 (-0.08)
Wipro	650.06 (+6.15)	648.45 (+4.05)
Zee	131.01 (-0.45)	130.95 (-0.45)

Foreign Exchange

US $1 : Rs 43.07	UK £1 : Rs 83.59
Euro : Rs 56.75	Yen 100 : Rs 41.33
HK $1 : Rs 5.05	SW Fr1 : Rs 36.35
Sing $1 : Rs 26.00	Aus $1 : Rs 33.06

Bullion

Bombay
Gold Std (10gm)	Rs. 6245
Gold 22 Carat	Rs. 6210
Silver bar (1kg)	Rs. 10900
Silver Portion	NA
Calcutta
Gold Std (10gm)	Rs. 6330
Gold 22 Carat	Rs. 5975
Silver bar (1kg)	Rs. 10825
Silver Portion	Rs. 10925