The Indian government will come out with a policy on bio-fuels by the first week of March, Minister for New and Renewable Energy Vilas Muttemwar said here Friday. Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 1 Feb 2008 | 11:00 am
The electric vehicle division of steel and engineering firm Electrotherm India Ltd, whose electric motorcycles sought to revolutionise the Indian automotive market, is currently having a bumpy ride. Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 1 Feb 2008 | 10:00 am
Finnish elevator and escalator manufacturer Kone Corp, which has doubled sales in China and India, foresees a smooth ride during this year with the softening of steel prices. Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 1 Feb 2008 | 9:30 am
A footwear design and component testing lab is to come up soon at the Footwear Component Park near Chennai to benefit small manufacturers who now send their products to Singapore for testing. Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 1 Feb 2008 | 9:30 am
The headline inflation rate for the week ended January 19 on Friday rose to 3.93 per cent compared to its previous week's level of 3.83 per cent. Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 1 Feb 2008 | 9:04 am
Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL), the flagship unit of state-owned Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), will set up a 1.2 million tonne cold rolling mill (CRM) at an investment of Rs.25 billion ($635 million). Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 1 Feb 2008 | 9:00 am
French defence and electronics major Thales will give more scholarships to high-performing Indian students as it seeks to attract the 'world's best talent' to France's top-notch graduate schools. Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 1 Feb 2008 | 7:32 am
The benchmark sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) surged 253.45 points after opening on the first day of the month on a positive note at 17,820.67 on initial buying interest amid concerns of a possible US recession. Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 1 Feb 2008 | 7:30 am
Sensex surged 253.45 points, after opening the first day of the month on positive note at 17,820.67 on initial buying interest amid concerns of a possible US recession. Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 1 Feb 2008 | 6:46 am
Deccan Airways Executive Chairman G R Gopinath said the airlines proposed to commence direct flight services between Mangalore and Gulf countries. Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 1 Feb 2008 | 6:23 am
HDFC on Thursday cut its retail prime lending rate by 0.25% for the first time since July 2003, citing "improved operational efficiency and good quality portfolio". Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 1 Feb 2008 | 4:05 am
As one drives down one of the rural roads in Jalandhar district, or almost anywhere in the Doaba region of Punjab, it will not be long before one comes across a towering gate on the outskirts of a village. Large memorial gates built in memory of one's parents or some other similarly deserving people have been one of the hallmarks of NRI (non-resident Indian) contribution to the home village. But in recent years, NRI contributions have moved from the ubiquitous memorial gates dotting the countryside and sports festivals to developmental projects like schools, hospitals and village infrastructure. Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 1 Feb 2008 | 2:00 am
The government-owned oil companies have sought more oil bonds to compensate for losses in selling of petroleum products. Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 1 Feb 2008 | 12:27 am
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 31 The dry winter conditions (unlike wet monsoons) that north and northwest India experienced this season was only to be expected during a La Nina year, according to experts. The northwest Indian region usually ... Source: Business Line - Home Page | 1 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am
Chennai, Jan. 31 After the successful launch of its WiMAX services in Bangalore, VSNL intends to roll out the product in 11 more cities by March 2009. Chennai, Delhi and Hyderabad will be the first three among them, Mr Srinivasa Addepalli, ... Source: Business Line - Home Page | 1 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am
The latest AC model launched, company officials claim, incorporates a technology for maximum cooling aided with its curvilinear design. Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 31 Jan 2008 | 11:35 pm
So if a scheme raised Rs 1,000 crore it was allowed to recover up to Rs 60 crore as initial issue expenses from the investors investing in the scheme. Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 31 Jan 2008 | 11:21 pm
The moot question at a gathering of representatives from private equity firms on Thursday was whether 2007 was a year of excesses. Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 31 Jan 2008 | 11:20 pm
The damaged undersea cables in the Mediterranean had little impact on the booming information technology industry in India, industry experts told DNA Money. Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 31 Jan 2008 | 11:19 pm
German carrier Lufthansa has confirmed that it has started negotiations with Indian full-service carrier Jet Airways and Bangalore-based cargo airline QuikJet for a strategic alliance for cargo Source: Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 31 Jan 2008 | 6:34 pm
Volatility in the secondary markets has forced some initial public offers (IPOs) to revise their price bands as markets continue to be plagued by liquidity problems. ?? Source: Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 31 Jan 2008 | 6:34 pm
Sun Fruits Ltd, a Pune-based natural sweetener producing major, is looking at cultivating a sweet herb in northern districts of West Bengal and in the northeast states to tap the growing potential of natural sweetener market in India. Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 31 Jan 2008 | 3:02 pm
India's biggest petroleum refiner Indian Oil Corp (IOC) has reported a 16.7 percent year-on-year rise in its net profit in the third quarter (Oct-Dec) despite the financial pressure on its bottom line due to the high international price of crude oil. Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 31 Jan 2008 | 3:02 pm
