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Cracker of a rally for markets
Equity markets today hit back at proponents of a dark Diwali theory when an across-the-board buying binge sent the sensex soaring 207 points. The fireworks, sparked by firm overseas markets, led to the biggest one-day gain in over a month. ...  | Read.. 
 
Khaitans set McLeod merger ball rolling
The BM Khaitan group has appointed ICICI Securities and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) to work out the formalities of merging ...  | Read.. 
 
Aiyar frets over RIL refinery shutdown
Petroleum minister Mani Shankar Aiyar today obliquely hinted that the shutting down of the Reliance refinery in Jamnagar for ...  | Read.. 
 
Lever on growth trail
Hindustan Lever Ltd (HLL) has recorded a 14 per cent growth in sales in the three-month period ended September 30, betterin ...  | Read.. 
 
Japan, India to rework tax treaty
Japan and India have reached a broad agreement on revising a tax treaty as part of efforts to encourage more investment betw ...  | Read.. 
 
Cracker of a rally for markets
Sensex
7892.32
+206.68
 
Stock Indices
BSE-1004159.59(+102.13)
S&P CNX Nifty2370.95(+54.09)
 
 
Unplugged, the pesky power peddler
The power of freedom appears to be on the way for bulk energy consumers who can now pick the compan..  | Read.. 
FM leads from front in date with taxman
Finance minister P. Chidambaram today filed his income-tax returns at the I-T office here instead o..  | Read.. 
 
Assam Company bubbles with oil find
Assam Company has struck oil at Amguri, 35 km east of Jorhat. The company is exploring the area..  | Read.. 
 
Court breather for Jessop rights issue
The Jessop rights issue got a breather from Calcutta High Court today when Justice Saumitra Sen..  | Read.. 
 
NIIT explores more scope in China
NIIT has trained its sights on two important government projects in China. ..  | Read.. 
 
More steel projects in Orissa
The steel rush to Orissa is continuing unabated. ..  | Read.. 
 
United Phosphorus buys Argentine firm for $11 m
United Phosphorus Ltd (UPL) will acquire Reposo S.I.I.C (Reposo) of Buenos Aires, Argentina in..  | Read.. 
 
Fiscal gap shrinks
In a rare feat, the Centre has managed to bring down fiscal deficit marginally to Rs 83,843 crore d..  | Read.. 
 
Foreign projects key to Simplex growth
Simplex Concrete Piles (India) Ltd is betting big on international projects as it aims to garne..  | Read.. 
 
Apollo Tyres net up 25%
A lower excise duty and a higher operating profit helped Apollo Tyres Ltd clock a 25.48 per cen..  | Read.. 
 
Uco Bank profit dips
The net profit of Uco Bank has dipped by 49 per cent for the half-year ended September 30 to Rs..  | Read.. 
 
AROUND THE GLOBE
Novartis gulps down Chiron
Novartis, the world’s fourth-biggest drug maker by market value, has agreed to buy the remaind..  | Read.. 
 
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Share Prices
NameBSENSE
HLL161.04
(+4.00)
161.45
(+3.08)
ITC120.03
(+5.05)
120.02
(+4.75)
Infosys2523.09
(+107.02)
2521.95
(+106.55)
Reliance762.55
(+21.03)
762.05
(+20.09)
Wipro364.07
(+8.15)
364.06
(+7.07)
Zee140.04
(+0.75)
140.06
(+0.07)
Foreign Exchange
US $1 : Rs 45.15UK £1 : Rs 80.27
Euro : Rs 54.41Yen 100 : Rs 38.94
Bullion
Bombay
Gold Std (10gm)Rs. 7000
Gold 22 CaratRs. 6965
Silver bar (1kg)Rs. 11915
Silver PortionNA
Calcutta
Gold Std (10gm)Rs. 7080
Gold 22 CaratRs. 6685
Silver bar (1kg)Rs. 11600
Silver PortionRs. 11700