Tata Comm to take WiMax services to 115 towns this fiscal!Tata Communications, formerly VSNL, will take its WiMax services to 115 towns in this fiscal from the present 60 and it will look at taking broadband-WiMax services to four to five cities, a top company official said.Source: Zee News : Business | 3 Aug 2008 | 11:51 am India second top destination for Omani exports!India has emerged as the second top destination for Omani exports after the UAE, according to official figures.Source: Zee News : Business | 3 Aug 2008 | 11:51 am WTO talks: Brazil in touch with India!Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has announced that he has launched consultations with the United States, China and India to salvage world trade talks that recently collapsed.Source: Zee News : Business | 3 Aug 2008 | 11:51 am MTNL to begin 3G services in 3 months after getting spectrum!State-run MTNL is ready to roll out its 3G network within three months once the PSU gets spectrum from the government, company CMD R S P Sinha said.Source: Zee News : Business | 3 Aug 2008 | 11:51 am Global cues may keep Dalal Street on tenterhooks!Global developments are likely to come back as the driving force of Indian stock market after a brief rally seen over the past few days on domestic factors like expectations for economic reforms being taken forward.Source: Zee News : Business | 3 Aug 2008 | 11:51 am `WTO talks must wait until next year`!Any new attempt to grasp the grail of a world trade pact will probably have to wait until next year, after elections in the United States and India, despite some calls for more talks now, economists say.Source: Zee News : Business | 3 Aug 2008 | 11:51 am MCX shelves IPO plans - officialMUMBAI (Reuters) - Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX), the country's biggest commodity bourse by turnover, has postponed its initial public offering (IPO) for now, a top company official said late on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Money News | 3 Aug 2008 | 10:17 am Credit policy aimed at curbing inflation - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - Business | 3 Aug 2008 | 9:06 am Kuwait official sees oil staying above $100 - reportKUWAIT (Reuters) - Oil was unlikely to fall below $100 per barrel as strong demand from emerging economies such as China and India put a floor under prices, a member of Kuwait's top oil council said in remarks published on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Money News | 3 Aug 2008 | 8:25 am Despite failure of talks, India seeks closer engagement with US - MyNews.in
Source: Google News India - Business | 3 Aug 2008 | 8:16 am China says ready for fallout from trade talks collapseBEIJING (Reuters) - China's commerce minister has called the collapse of trade liberalisation talks a heavy blow, telling state media his country will brace for more trade friction and pursue closer regional cooperation.Source: Reuters: Money News | 3 Aug 2008 | 7:44 am Mamata to give rally a miss, to plan strategy instead - Expressindia.com
Source: Google News India - Business | 3 Aug 2008 | 4:11 am Yahoo board wins solid shareholder backing in voteSAN JOSE, Calif. (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc's board of directors won strong backing from shareholders at its annual meeting on Friday, with Jerry Yang, the company's embattled CEO, receiving 85 percent of the vote in his favor.Source: Reuters: Money News | 3 Aug 2008 | 3:38 am Brazil's Lula to seek rapid revival of trade talksSAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil wants to restart collapsed global trade negotiations and believes an agreement can be reached within two months, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Money News | 3 Aug 2008 | 2:57 am Index funds good for passive investors - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - Business | 3 Aug 2008 | 2:22 am Zero commission to travel agents deferred by a month - Indian Express
Source: Google News India - Business | 3 Aug 2008 | 1:50 am Daiichi defers open offer for RanbaxyDelay in Sebi approval prompts move.??Japanese drug major Daiichi Sankyo today deferred its proposed open offer to acquire an additional 20 per cent stake in Ranbaxy Laboratories, citing a delay inSource: Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 3 Aug 2008 | 12:29 am No 3G auction for CDMA playersSpectrum allocation to be based on number of subscribers. New Delhi, Aug. 2 CDMA-based mobile operators can get third generation spectrum without having to participate in any auction. ...Source: Business Line - Home Page | 3 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Quality norms for onion exports tightenedDGFT steps in to track transactions, check permit abuse. New Delhi, Aug. 2 The Directorate-General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has amended its November 2007 notification on onion exports to streamline procedures, tighten quality norms and ...Source: Business Line - Home Page | 3 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Market swings hit MFs hardAssets under management continue to shrink. Mumbai, Aug. 2 The assets under management (AUM) of mutual fund industry fell for the second successive month, declining by more than 6 per cent in ...Source: Business Line - Home Page | 3 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Weekly News Round-upAttempting to tame inflation from its 13-year high, the RBI sharply raised key interest rate last Tuesday, which is expected to trigger an across-the-board hike in bank lending rates, including corporate, home and consumer ...Source: Business Line - Home Page | 3 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am India Inc has lower profit cushion to service debtInterest burden set to rise further with recent rate hikes. Corporate results for the quarter ended June 2008 suggest that India Inc may now have lower cushion on profits to cover interest obligations. ...Source: Business Line - Home Page | 3 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am New chiefs for 4 PSBsExecutive Directors elevated. New Delhi, Aug. 2 The Government has appointed chief executives for four public sector banks - Allahabad Bank, Andhra Bank, Syndicate Bank and Vijaya Bank. ...Source: Business Line - Home Page | 3 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am IT cos keep engg students guessingCAMPUS OFFERS. Bangalore, Aug 2 The global economic meltdown has touched Indian engineering campuses. Students in Bangalore and Chennai, who walked home last year with offer letters from large Indian IT companies, are now clutching on to hope ...Source: Business Line - Home Page | 3 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am LIC’s first premium falls 12% in Q1Mumbai, Aug. 2 Life Insurance Corporation of India has seen a 12-per cent drop in new business premium in the first quarter of the ...Source: Business Line - Home Page | 3 Aug 2008 | 12:00 am Blessing in disguise: Attrition rates may slow down tooIts a blessing in disguise, of sorts. Indian companies, which had to face a huge attrition problem over the last few years, can finally breathe easy. HR analysts said the economic slowdown isSource: Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:33 pm Exchangeable bonds may be a reality soonThere may finally be some good news for Indian companies on foreign currency exchangeable bonds (FCEB's).??The finance ministry wants the central bank to permit corporate houses to use FCEBs forSource: Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:32 pm Sparks fly over airport rentalsIndian carriers, which are still reeling under high jet fuel (ATF) prices, are now seeing red over airports increasing the space rental fees by 50 to 450 per cent. Airport charges account for 12-15Source: Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:31 pm Vaghul may pass on baton to Kamath at ICICI BankAfter 24 years at the helm, Narayan Vaghul, the non-executive chairman of ICICI Bank, will call it a day in March next year.??His protg and the current Chief Executive Officer andSource: Business Standard | Front Page Headlines | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:30 pm IPTV wait lengthens - Calcutta Telegraph
Source: Google News India - Business | 2 Aug 2008 | 10:08 pm AllBank gets new chief - Calcutta Telegraph
Source: Google News India - Business | 2 Aug 2008 | 9:57 pm New ADR/GDR norms to make overseas fund-raising easier for Indian ... - TopNews
Source: Google News India - Business | 2 Aug 2008 | 9:14 pm DoT to seek more spectrum from Defence forces for Delhi, Mumbai - Hindu Business Line
Source: Google News India - Business | 2 Aug 2008 | 6:48 pm 500 post offices to be upgradedFive hundred post offices across the country will be upgraded under a special project to be launched later this month, Minister of State for IT and Communication Jyotiraditya Scindia said here Saturday.Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 2 Aug 2008 | 6:30 pm Trinamool-led farmers block trains in West BengalThe New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express and other trains were detained as farmers led by the Trinamool Congress set up a rail blockade Saturday demanding the West Bengal government and Tata Motors return the 400 acres acquired in Singur for the Nano small car project.Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 2 Aug 2008 | 3:00 pm Petrol pumps in Kerala to cut working hoursPetrol pump owners in Kerala have decided to limit their services from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. from Aug 18. The decision by the All-Kerala Federation of Petroleum Dealers is said to be taken to cut operational expenses.Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 2 Aug 2008 | 1:31 pm Honda Motorcycle to launch Rs.1 mn bikeHonda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt Ltd is planning to launch by the end of this year an ultra premium 1,000cc bike that will be priced at over Rs.1 million. The company will also launch a premium 100cc bike and high-powered scooters, said a top official.Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:30 pm Honda to export vehicles to Sri LankaHonda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt Ltd (HMSI) - a subsidiary of Honda Motor Company Ltd, Japan is all set to start exporting its vehicles to Sri Lanka.Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:26 pm Jet's Dubai launch from August 23Naresh-Goyal owned private air carrier, Jet Airways, is all set to launch its Dubai operation from August 23.Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 2 Aug 2008 | 12:11 pm West Bengal to focus on Sunderbans to promote tourismThe West Bengal government will focus on the Sunderbans this year to promote tourism in the state, Tourism Minister Manab Mukherjee said here Saturday.Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:26 am Daiichi says schedule for open offer for Ranbaxy may changeJapanese drug maker Daiichi Sankyo Saturday said the schedule of its open offer to acquire 92.5 million shares of Rs.5 each of Ranbaxy Laboratories, representing 20 percent of its paid-up capital, might change.Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:25 am Daiichi says terms of open offer for Ranbaxy may changeDaiichi Sankyo said its open offer to acquire 92.5 million shares of Rs 5 each of Ranbaxy Laboratories, representing 20 percent of its paid-up capital, might under go a change.Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:11 am Adlabs Films posts 217% revenue growthAdlabs Films Ltd has announced a 217 percent growth in its consolidated revenue to Rs 2.54 billion in the first quarter of the current fiscal ending June this year.Source: Daily News & Analysis: Money News | 2 Aug 2008 | 11:05 am Starting soon - Chhattisgarh-Bihar bus servicesChhattisgarh and Bihar have agreed to start bus services between key towns and cities soon, a move that will bring much cheer to thousands of people who currently have to take a train to travel between the two states, officials said Saturday.Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 2 Aug 2008 | 10:33 am Nomura to invest $16 mn in Chennai's Real ImageHong Kong-based Nomura Investment Bank will invest $16 million in the Chennai-based Real Image Media Technologies Pvt Ltd, the latter said here in a statement.Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 2 Aug 2008 | 10:32 am Rice at two rupee per kg for the poor in OrissaThe Orissa government Saturday launched a food scheme for poor in the state who will get rice at a subsidised price of two rupees per kilogram.Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 2 Aug 2008 | 10:31 am Tata pullout won't affect foreign investments, minister hopes - Economic Times
Source: Google News India - Business | 2 Aug 2008 | 10:31 am Chandigarh gearing up for eRevolution 2008Leading young entrepreneurs and businessmen of the country will converge in Chandigarh Aug 7-8 to participate in the two-day mega IT event, eRevolution 2008.Source: IndiaeNews.com: Business News | 2 Aug 2008 | 10:30 am
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