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25 Nov 2009Business
today set up a working group to review investments in the country by foreign institutional investors, NRIs and venture capitalists.The 16-member group, headed by UTI Mutual Fund chairman U.K. Sinha, is expected to review the existing policy on foreign capital and suggest changes to encourage investment.Officials said the group would also study the arrangements regarding participatory notes — instr...
Telegraphindia | 2 Hour(s) Ago
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has bagged a major order for setting up the 1,980 MW (3 X 660) Prayagraj Thermal Power Project (TPP) with supercritical parameters in Uttar Pradesh.The Rs.5,600 crore order for the greenfield power project at Bara in Allahabad district placed by Prayagraj Power Generation Company Limited (PPGCL), owned by Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL), reflects custome...
Hindu | 4 Hour(s) Ago
‘Talk for India Hour’ is planning a memorial in the city at Lumbini Park on November 26 from 6 p.m. More details can be had from ‘©...
Hindu | 4 Hour(s) Ago
AITUC and HMS, two rival unions that are jointly spearheading the strike by Cargo Handling Division workers in the Visakhapatnam Port Trust against manning scales, on Tuesday came down heavily on the management for its rigid stand on their demand.“The management seems to be in no mood to meet out our genuine demand not to implement the tribunal award on manning scales,” AITUC leader V.V. Rama Rao ...
Hindu | 4 Hour(s) Ago
HCL Security, a 100 per cent subsidiary of HCL Infosystems, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Cisco to collaborate on delivering IP-based safety and security solutions to help enable safer and more secure communities. The collaboration will combine the strengths of Cisco’s Smart+Connected Communities leadership with HCL Security’s ‘Safe State’ architecture to deliver safety and s...
Hindu | 4 Hour(s) Ago
Tata Motors is planning to launch the electric version of its compact car Indica in 2011, aimed at tapping the growing market for eco-friendly cars.“The electric Indica will be available for launch in India simultaneously with the global launch. We will begin a feasibility study by next year for introducing the product,” Tata Motors Managing Director (India operation) Prakash M. Telang said here o...
Hindu | 4 Hour(s) Ago
highly volatile trade, the Bombay Stock Exchange sensitive index, Sensex recovered from the initial sharp losses. However, it closed lower by 49.10 points at 17131.08 against 17180.18 due to profit-booking at higher levels triggered by a sharp fall in Chinese indices coupled with lower Asian and European advices.The Shanghai Composite index fell by 3.45 per cent on concerns that the Chinese banks ...
Hindu | 4 Hour(s) Ago
MUMBAI:Subir Gokarn, the new deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)indicated that the Indian economy is at a better footing compared to a year ago,but he also warned that recovery is still very sluggish and not broad-based.Mr Gokarn, who took charge on Tuesday, will be in charge of monetarypolicy, economic analysis, statistics and information management, department ofcommunication and ...
The Economic Times | 4 Hour(s) Ago
Panaji, (BollywoodWorld.com) Two prominent Bollywood filmmakers — Manmohan Shetty and Bobby Bedi — have spoken against multiplexes and the high price of tickets, saying these two factors could destroy the industry.“The main culprit to bring down Bollywood are multiplexes,” said Shetty, who started the trend of multiplex cinema chains.“The tickets are priced so high that people who used to watch th...
Bollywoodworld | 5 Hour(s) Ago
This article is locked. You need to be a Full Member of just-auto to view this article.Ford passenger vehicle sales in China will likely continue to strengthen and rise almost 50% in 2009 from last year, sales chief Nigel Harris has said.Becoming a Full Member of just-auto is simple and will take less than a minute to complete. To start the membership processBenefits of being a Full Member include...
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LONDON: Lloyds Banking Group, theUK’s biggest mortgage lender, plans to raise a record £13.5 billion($22.3 billion) in the country’s biggest rights offering, selling sharesat a 59.5% discount. The bank gained in London trading.The shareswill be sold at 37 pence each compared with Monday’s closing price of91.47 pence a share, the London- based lender said in a statement on Tuesday.Lloyds will offer...
The Economic Times | 6 Hour(s) Ago
overwhelming majority of brokers of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) are opposed to any extension of trading hours, according to a survey report released here today.The survey, conducted among 418 trading members by the BSE Brokers' Forum, showed that 79 percent of stock brokers do not favour any change in the current trading hours of the BSE.Among the proponents for the change, five percent were i...
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