Although Vista has been available for a while now, lots of folks are still deciding whether to make it their operating system of choice.
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Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 12 Jan 2008 | 2:12 pm
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Retail on Saturday said it will open up to 20 outlets of its speciality store 'Reliance Footprint' across the country within one year.
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Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 12 Jan 2008 | 1:28 pm
When Ratan Tata added a touch of sarcasm while unveiling 'Nano' on Thursday, he may have missed out a point unwittingly.
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Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 12 Jan 2008 | 11:20 am
The attraction between a young man, an older woman and her daughter was immortalised by Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft and Catherine Ross in the iconic 1967 movie 'The Graduate'. Now it has come to India as a home video on its 40th birthday.
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IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 12 Jan 2008 | 8:30 am
When Ratan Tata added a touch of sarcasm while unveiling 'Nano' Thursday saying it could have been named 'Buddha' after West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya or 'Despite Mamta' after Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, he may have missed out a point unwittingly.
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IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 12 Jan 2008 | 7:30 am
Notwithstanding Prakash Karat's laboured explanation that the endorsement of capitalism by his two Bengali comrades - Jyoti Basu and Buddhadeb Bhattacharya - is only a temporary tactical line, the last word may not have been said on this heresy of Marxists conceding the market's superiority.
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IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 12 Jan 2008 | 3:00 am
A day after Ratan Tata unveiled the Nano, the "one-lakh car" seemed to be the only topic of conversation, the one big obsession for people in Delhi.
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Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 12 Jan 2008 | 2:54 am
Experts are divided over whether the Tata Nano would affect the market for auto-rickshaws (3-wheeler passenger vehicles) or not. However, the predominant view appears to be that the ‘people’s car’ might dent the market for ...
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Business Line - Home Page | 12 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
Mumbai, Jan 11 Despite the rhetoric of financial inclusion, the top 100 centres in the country dominate in terms of credit and deposit.As per the ‘Quarterly Statistics on Deposits and Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks – ...
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Business Line - Home Page | 12 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
New Delhi, Jan 11 After notching a growth of 11.8 per cent in October 2007, industrial growth plummeted to 5.3 per cent in November that year. The fall is also significant when compared to the 15.8 per cent growth registered in November 2006 ...
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Business Line - Home Page | 12 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
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Business Line - Home Page | 12 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
Exporters threaten shift to other modes of transportation
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Business Line - Home Page | 12 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
Will have to establish new mill or take over existing ones
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Business Line - Home Page | 12 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
New Delhi, Jan 11 With more than 50 per cent of the applicants for telecom licences failing to get a nod from the Department of Telecom, companies such as Datacom, which received a letter of intent on Thursday, have suddenly become sought ...
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Business Line - Home Page | 12 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
New circles for Vodafone, Idea, Aircel
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Business Line - Home Page | 12 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
It's been quite an under-the-bar quarter for Infosys Technologies, hemmed in as it was by a lower number of working days.
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Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 11 Jan 2008 | 11:20 pm
The pace of growth in the index of industrial production during November 2007 slumped to a niggardly 5.3% from 15.8% with the tempo seriously slackening in respect of manufacturing.
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Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 11 Jan 2008 | 11:18 pm
The relationship between Honda Motor Co and the Hero Group continues to throw up awkward moments, but mostly the two partners manage to strike common ground.
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Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 11 Jan 2008 | 11:11 pm
Starting February 1, 2008, mutual fund investors will not have to go through the painful procedure of fulfilling the know-your-customer norms every time they make an application.
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Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 11 Jan 2008 | 11:06 pm
The Supreme Court passed a blanket order declaring that the Reliance Power Initial Public Offering (IPO) would go ahead despite any interim order passed by any court in the country. ??
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Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 11 Jan 2008 | 6:39 pm
Some 100 component makers worked with Tata Motors for over 3 years. ??
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Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 11 Jan 2008 | 6:37 pm
Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications (RCOM) Friday got formal approval for additional radio waves which will enable it to roll out pan India mobile phones services using GSM technology.
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IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 11 Jan 2008 | 6:00 pm
The Maharashtra government will soon abolish 'octroi duty', one of the largest grocers for the state exchequer. Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh made the announcement here Friday.
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IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 11 Jan 2008 | 5:00 pm
Product design and engineering firm Cades would build seating systems for customers of C Rob Hammerstein (CRH), a leading German automotive firm, the city-based company said Friday.
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IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 11 Jan 2008 | 4:02 pm
The Supreme Court Friday paved the way for the ambitious Jan 15 launch of the country's biggest initial public offering (IPO) by the Anil Ambani-promoted Reliance Power Ltd (RPL), holding that no court order anywhere in the country on any lawsuit against it will come in the way.
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IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 11 Jan 2008 | 4:00 pm
Leading Indian hotelier the Indian Hotels Co Ltd, owner of the Taj hotels and a Tata group company, will set up a five-star facility in the prestigious Saraya Island resort in Ras Al Khaimah of the United Arab Emirates.
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IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 11 Jan 2008 | 3:01 pm
The finance ministry is considering a one-year ?mini-amnesty? scheme for income and corporation tax defaulters. ??
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Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 11 Jan 2008 | 12:10 am
The government is planning a new regulatory regime for foreign sovereign wealth funds operating in India. ??
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Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 11 Jan 2008 | 12:10 am
Amid tight security and an altercation with HFCL chief Mahendra Nahata at Sanchar Bhawan, headquarters of the Department of Telecom (DoT), nine companies among 45 applicants were offered letters of
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Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 11 Jan 2008 | 12:09 am
The much-awaited Rs 1 lakh car unveiled, finally.??
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Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 11 Jan 2008 | 12:07 am
Indian life insurance companies are rapidly catching up with the money power of foreign institutional investors (FIIs). ??
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Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 9 Jan 2008 | 6:51 pm
Plans electric car launch for Europe with Austrian mobike maker. ??
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Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 9 Jan 2008 | 6:51 pm
Facing severe criticism from the industry, the government today said it is in the process of redrafting the controversial Broadcasting Bill, besides considering FDI in the cable segment to 74% from the current 49%, reports PTI.
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Moneycontrol Top Headlines | 17 Oct 2007 | 6:53 pm
CNBCTV18 has learnt that the Indian Broadcasting Federation will defer 25% surcharge.
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Moneycontrol Top Headlines | 17 Oct 2007 | 4:46 pm
Patni has signed a USD 200 million deal with UKbased The Carphone Warehouse, reports CNBCTV18.
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Moneycontrol Top Headlines | 17 Oct 2007 | 3:17 pm
M Damodaran, Chairman, Sebi, said 18 months are sufficient to wind down positions.
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Moneycontrol Top Headlines | 17 Oct 2007 | 12:20 pm
Finance Minister P Chidambaram has issued a statement after the market tanked clarifying Sebi stand on PNotes.
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Moneycontrol Top Headlines | 17 Oct 2007 | 10:49 am
Crude prices traded above the USD 87 mark on speculation that Iraqi oil exports may be disrupted if Turkey takes military action against Kurdish militants. In after hours access trading, crude was trading on the Nymex at USD 87.51 per barrel down 10 cents.
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Moneycontrol Top Headlines | 17 Oct 2007 | 9:11 am
The Future Group, is taking its food and beverage private label venture to the next level, through active instore branding and marketing initiatives, in an attempt to develop the brands as any other FMCG product.
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Moneycontrol Top Headlines | 17 Oct 2007 | 8:44 am
Market regulator SEBI on Tuesday proposed restrictions on the issue of participatory notes by Foreign Institutional Investors, in an apparent bid to stem the unceasing inflows into the booming Indian stock market.
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Moneycontrol Top Headlines | 17 Oct 2007 | 8:40 am
The cheapest car in the world, Nano, unveiled by the Tatas, could translate into a 65 per cent increase in the number of families that can afford a car, as per the estimates by Crisil Research.
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India Business-Business-The Times of India |
The price of gold is poised to surpass $900 an ounce for the first time, extending its longest rally since at least the end of World War II, as record oil costs fuel inflation and investors seek a haven from credit market turmoil, say money managers including Juerg Kiener from Swiss Asia Capital Ltd.
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The Financial Express |
Reeling under pressure of declining sales volumes and a dip in market share, TVS Motor Co expects a turnaround its fortune with a slew of launches in the next fiscal.
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India Business-Business-The Times of India |
US-based Forest Laboratories has sued leading Indian drug firms, Lupin Ltd, Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd and Wockhardt Ltd, for alleged infringement of Forest's Alzheimer's drug patent.
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The Financial Express |
If he knew what was happening at the Tata Motors plant at Singur where Nano is to be produced, he could have thought of another not-to-be-used title - "Despite CITU" - after the Marxists-led Centre for Indian Trade Union.
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Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Business' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
The Group expects to increase its revenues to $7-8 billion by 2011, of which Big Bazaar is expected to contribute a large chunk of around $4 billion. It has emerged as the largest retail format of Future Group's retail division.
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The Financial Express |
The award of LoIs by DoT to a clutch of firms, picked by creating an arbitrary cutoff date for applications, has triggered off protest from companies.
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India Business-Business-The Times of India |
The initial public offering of Future Capital Holdings, which opened for subscription on Friday, was subscribed 2.38 times by the end of the day.
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The Financial Express |
Infosys may not have held out its 2008-09 guidance yet but there is no panic in the voice of the management, writes
Udayan Mukherjee.
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Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Business' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
Taj Hotels, Resorts and Palaces has signed a management contract for a period of 15 years with Saraya Islands to operate Taj Exotica Hotel in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, which will become operational by end of year 2011.
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The Financial Express |
Vijay Mallya-led Kingfisher Airlines will wet lease four of its new Airbus long haul aircraft, which it will receive from April onwards to the public carrier Air India.
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The Financial Express |
Voltas, the air conditioning and engineering services provider, has bought out two of its joint venture companies and made them into wholly-owned subsidiaries.
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The Financial Express |

Mumbai, Jan 11 (PTI) On the back of strong global cues and hectic good
stockists buying, gold prices spurted by Rs 215 per ten grams to an all-time
closing peak of Rs 11,355 on the bullion market...
Source: PTI News : Business |
The Group expects to increase its revenues to $7-8 billion by 2011, of which Big Bazaar is expected to contribute a large chunk of around $4 billion. It has emerged as the largest retail format of Future Group's retail division.
Source:
The Financial Express |
Despite the negative impact of the rupee appreciation and a $26 million wage settlement in California, software services major Infosys Technologies beat analysts' expectations of profit growth.
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India Business-Business-The Times of India |
The price of gold is poised to surpass $900 an ounce for the first time, extending its longest rally since at least the end of World War II, as record oil costs fuel inflation and investors seek a haven from credit market turmoil, say money managers including Juerg Kiener from Swiss Asia Capital Ltd.
Source:
The Financial Express |
As supply tightens in Kerala and Tamil Nadu owing to lesser production, coconut oil prices have touched new heights and are expected to remain firm until February, traders said.
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The Financial Express |
Vijay Mallya-led Kingfisher Airlines will wet lease four of its new Airbus long haul aircraft, which it will receive from April onwards to the public carrier Air India.
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The Financial Express |
"It has no radio, no boot, no airbag, no passenger-side mirror and just one windscreen wiper. And if you want an AC to deal with India’s summer heat, you’ll have to buy the deluxe version."
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Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Business' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
The nerve centre of India's stock market action, Dalal Street now has a new guest, a big bronze bull has been put up outside the BSE headquarters.
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NDTV News |
India's third largest two-wheeler maker TVS Motor Co expects a turnaround its fortune with a slew of launches in the next fiscal.
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Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Business' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
Moving quickly to shore up Citigroup with bold initiatives, new chief executive Vikram Pandit has been busy trying to bring cash-rich foreign investor
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NDTV News |
Taj Hotels, Resorts and Palaces has signed a management contract for a period of 15 years with Saraya Islands to operate Taj Exotica Hotel in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, which will become operational by end of year 2011.
Source:
The Financial Express |
Finance ministry's fears of Rs 1 lakh crore revenue loss due to the establishment of special economic zones (SEZs) seem to be exaggerated.
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India Business-Business-The Times of India |

Mumbai, Jan 11 (PTI) The cheapest car in the world, Nano, unveiled by the Tatas
yesterday, could translate into a 65 per cent increase in the number of
families that can afford a car, as per the...
Source: PTI News : Business |
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has said that by the end of 2009, the country will have 313 billion barrels of certified oil reserves, the largest in the world, Spanish news agency EFE reported Saturday.
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webindia123.com |

Mumbai, Jan 11 (PTI) The country's foreign exchange reserves increased by USD
696 million to USD 276.255 billion for the week-ended January 4.
The reserves had grown by USD 2.837 billion to USD...
Source: PTI News : Business |
Widely reporting the unveiling Thursday of the Nano in India, the US media has generally admired the Tatas technical feat in producing the worlds cheapest car and speculated on its impact on the auto world while raising concerns over the environmental effect of the inexpensive cars crowding Indian roads.
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webindia123.com |
India's industrial production grew in November at the slowest pace in 13 months, making it more likely the central bank may soon end more than three years of interest rate increases.
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India Business-Business-The Times of India |
The countrys most famous car designer Dilip Chhabria, popularly known as DC, has rocked the Auto Expo 2008 with his two unique creations: Ambierod and Supercar.
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webindia123.com |
Though Nano, unveiled on Thursday by Tata group Chairman Ratan Tata, is yet to prove its road worthiness, will make a big impact, say dealers of Tata Motors.
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India Business-Business-The Times of India |
When Ratan Tata added a touch of sarcasm while unveiling Nano Thursday saying it could have been named Buddha after West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya or Despite Mamta after Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, he may have missed out a point unwittingly.
Source:
webindia123.com |
GoAir on Saturday said it recorded a massive 73 per cent growth in passenger traffic in nine months of the current fiscal carrying nine million passengers.
Source:
India Business-Business-The Times of India |
Prices of refined palmolein firmed up sharply on the oils and oilseeds market here on Saturday on sustained buying enquiries coupled with higher Malay
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NDTV News |
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has said that by the end of 2009, the country will have 313 billion barrels of certified oil reserves, the largest in
Source:
NDTV News |
TVS announced its plans of introducing new products this year. It is hoping to revive its nose-diving motocycle sales with these products in the coming fiscal.
Source:
rediff Business |
The government is considering a recast of the Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY), which provides self-employment opportunities to the rural poor, for the 11th five year plan (2007-12).
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webindia123.com |
Will the second master plan and MAP Chennai Region help the city overcome the problems of rapid urbanisation?
Source:
rediff Business |
Chennai, Jan 12 (ANI/Business Wire India): SIETAR India, (Society for Intercultural Education Training and Research) will host its two-day Second Annual Conference here on January 19.
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webindia123.com |
With Taare Zameen Par hitting pay dirt and repeating the success of brand PVR, Ajay Bijli seems to be on a roll.
Source:
rediff Business |
The attraction between a young man, an older woman and her daughter was immortalised by Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft and Catherine Ross in the iconic 1967 movie The Graduate. Now it has come to India as a home video on its 40th birthday.
Source:
webindia123.com |
The Nano might have put a smile on millions of faces across the nation, but the traffic police in Bangalore is definitely not amused.
Source:
rediff Business |
Moving quickly to shore up Citigroup with bold initiatives, new chief executive Vikram Pandit has been busy trying to bring cash-rich foreign investors on board.
Source:
webindia123.com |
Speaking of fund houses, it is quite disappointing to note that not all fund houses have taken the 'no load on direct investments' regulation in the right spirit.
Source:
rediff Business |
Firms are sending their employees to equestrian and, more recently, canine camps to improve inter-personal relations at work, reports
Pallavi Polanki.
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Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Business' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
GoAir has recorded 73% growth in its passenger traffic so far this fiscal.
Source:
rediff Business |
The first mass-produced cheap car (about £2,000 in today’s terms), Henry Ford’s “Tin Lizzie” revolutionised work and economics as much as transportation.
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Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Business' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
Genpact opens offices in Kolkata on 700,000 sq.ft of land and plans to employ 7000 people.
Source:
rediff Business |
No-frill carrier GoAir on Saturday said it recorded a massive 73 per cent growth in passenger traffic in nine months of the current fiscal carrying nine million passengers.
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Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Business' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
The creation of the Nano ranks with major pioneering attempts in manufacturing. It is thus fair to say that Ratan Tata has written himself into the history books.
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rediff Business |
Key indices the benchmark Sensex and the Nifty underwent healthy correction amid high volatility during the week.
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Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Business' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am

Mumbai, Jan 12 (PTI) Gold prices climbed to a new peak of Rs 11,395 on the
bullion market here today on persistent stockists buying in view of marriage
season triggered by rising trend in the...
Source: PTI News : Business |
Voltas, the air conditioning and engineering services provider, has bought out two of its joint venture companies and made them into wholly-owned subsidiaries.
Source:
The Financial Express |

New Delhi, Jan 12 (PTI) World Bank has discovered serious cases of fraud and
corruption in the five health sector projects dealing with eradication of
tuberculosis and malaria and HIV/AIDS...
Source: PTI News : Business |
The initial public offering of Future Capital Holdings, which opened for subscription on Friday, was subscribed 2.38 times by the end of the day.
Source:
The Financial Express |
The government is considering a recast of the Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY), which provides self-employment opportunities to the rural p
Source:
NDTV News |
US-based Forest Laboratories has sued leading Indian drug firms, Lupin Ltd, Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd and Wockhardt Ltd, for alleged infringement of Forest's Alzheimer's drug patent.
Source:
The Financial Express |
When Ratan Tata added a touch of sarcasm while unveiling 'Nano' on Thursday saying it could have been named "Buddha" after West Bengal Chief
Source:
NDTV News |
As supply tightens in Kerala and Tamil Nadu owing to lesser production, coconut oil prices have touched new heights and are expected to remain firm until February, traders said.
Source:
The Financial Express |
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