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Samsung launches Galaxy Grand Quattro in India for Rs 17,290

Company now has a portfolio of 14 smartphones priced between Rs 5,990 and Rs 41,500

Sebi clamps down on pre-paid brokerage products

Many investors have raised concerns voer the way this product is pitched to them

Salary hikes to be at 12% this year: TeamLease Study

Hiring to register 11% growth across industries and functions

Musharraf gets bail in Bhutto case but will stay in detention

Musharraf's lawyer told the court Monday that there was no solid proof against the former military ruler and that he should be granted bail

Morgan Stanley to sell India wealth management unit to StanChart

The sale of the unit underscores a growing trend of consolidation in Asia's wealth management industry as private banks struggle to earn profits

N Korea fires sixth missile in three days

Pyongyang rejected criticism that the missile exercises were a deliberate attempt to kick off a fresh cycle of tensions

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USL net up 5.6 times to Rs 56 cr

The USL board has recommended a dividend of Rs 2.5 per equity share for the year ended March

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There is no pressure on us to go soft on Sreesanth: Police

Rajasthan Royal players S Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan were by Delhi Police for alleged spot-fixing in IPL matches

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Will the spot-fixing scam take the excitement out of IPL?

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Where's the coal?
Subir Gokarn

The binding constraint has shifted from power generation to coal availability

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The economics of trust
Nitin Pai

While policy makers are sensitive to slowing growth, growing inflation and widening deficits, few account for the impact of the fall in social ...

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Corrupting the PPP model
A K Bhattacharya

Outsourcing government services to the private sector will work only if the system is monitored properly

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Markets on information-overload high
Devangshu Datta

The upward trend looks strong in technical terms but it would be wise to keep a stop-loss at 3 to 5% off current prices

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Why pay parity alone may not help retain temp staff
M Saraswathy

The parity usually comes without any increments and bonuses, and with fewer leave benefits

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Spot-fixing gate: a big blow to IPL and Dravid
Gaurav Laghate

There will now be cynicism about every match, and every wicket, six or four will be suspect

EDITORIAL COMMENT

Ratings and resources

Economic recovery needs action, not hope

Support vs procurement

How to fix the agricultural pricing mess

Financial X-ray

ITC clocks 3% volume growth in cigarettes

Company's FMCG business turns in a maiden profit in Q4 on higher than industry growth

Bajaj Auto: Lower tax rate boosts bottom line

Operating margin dips 200 bps on higher employee costs & other expenses

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Hobsbawm's melancholy empathies

Eric Hobsbawm's proud assertion that as an Englishman he thinks of South Asia when immigrant influences are being discussed

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Sovereign concession
Pierre Briancon


Hollande gets serious on Europe - at last

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Time passes
Edward Hadas


Accountants gain new life on leases

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India Cements incorporates new subsidiary for infra business

The company has already bagged orders worth Rs 120 crore

City Union Bank profit up by 15 % in Q4

Bank plans to raise Rs 600-700 crore through QIP

India Cements net down 60%

Company hopes its Rs 1,150 crore investment in integration process will reflect at EBIDTA soon


Mallya readies platform for 10% preferential allotment to Diageo

Share purchase agreement to follow soon; Whyte & Mackay issue still hanging fire

Dutch firm Coram to use India as base

Huge population, coupled with affinity towards European designs, are the key reasons why Coram has decided to shift focus to India

Non-cigarette FMCG biz lights up ITC

The ITC stock on Friday closed marginally lower at Rs 334.70 on BSE


City Union Bank profit up by 15 % in Q4

Bank plans to raise Rs 600-700 crore through QIP

City Union Bank to expand branch and ATM network

Currently, the bank has 375 branches and 790 ATMs, and it aims to maintain the branch-ATM ratio of 1:2

Bank will help diversify our asset-liability profile: Vikram Limaye

Q&A with managing director, chief executive officer, IDFC


TTML surges as Tata Sons cancels share sale

Only 84.5% of the issue was subscribed at 30% below the floor price.

Naxal-hit areas: BSNL gets more funding flexibility

As most of the towers will be installed in rural, hilly and forest areas, they may not be viable even after 5 years

Tata Tele cancels OFS

Tata Sons, the promoters of the company, have called off the proposed sale of 51 million shares


Lupin shares dip after Mylan's generic drug hits US market

Credit Suisse also downgraded Lupin from 'outperform' to 'neutral' rating as risk reward appeared to be unfavourable

Select pharma stocks fall, Ranbaxy dips 6%

Lupin, GSK Consumer Healthcare, Venus Remedies and Elder Pharma are down 5% each on BSE.

Apollo Hospitals net profit up 27%

Total income of the company stood at Rs 848.29 crore


Unions, left-wing outfits demand release of Maruti workers

Slam Police lathi-charge on demonstration by families of 147 workers arrested last July for Gurgaon violence

Ashok Leyland's Optare inks pact with UK firm

UK arm gets order for 50 new buses from Dawsonrentals as part of the deal

Apollo Tyres drops fund raising plan

The company had took approval from the shareholders for a period of 12 months which will lapse in November


Panel to consider 11% stake sale in NHPC tomorrow

The proposed disinvestment of 11.36 % will be executed through an offer for sale (OFS) of shares by promoters through stock exchange mechanism

High street rent up 12% at Delhi's CP, down 12% at Mumbai's Linking Road

Among other cities, SP Road & Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, were up 8-10%, Usman Road in Chennai was up 9% and Aundh in Pune rose 3-5%

We are not on a capex holiday...we're actually in a sweet spot: Lalit Jalan

Interview with CEO, Reliance Infrastructure


Tech Mahindra to deliver Aspect's IP solutions

Tech Mahindra will be channel partner in Asia Pacific and Europe, Middle East and Africa markets

Branding beyond the Taj

How the Tata hotel chain is tackling the transition challenges of multiple brands

SpiceJet commission cut to boost web sales: Agents body

Travel agents fear other airlines may follow suit


Voltamp Transformers rallies on dividend bounty

The board has recommended a total dividend of Rs 15 per share including special dividend of Rs 5 per share.

ABB falls on denial of delisting plans

On Friday, the stock had surged as much as 21% on rumors that the company is planning to delist from the stock exchange.

Kirloskar Electric bags railway order

Orders for systems which will be used in Rajdhani and Shatabdi trains


GSK Consumer tanks after surging 26% in one week

The stock has surged 15% in two trading sessions after MSCI included the company in its index.

GSK Consumer hits new high, stock surges 27% in a week

In past two trading sessions the stock has gained 15% after MSCI has included the company in its index.

Sluggish demand dents GSFC profits

Net dips by 75% at Rs 58 crore in fourth quarter of 2012-13


CBI probe into Deccan Chronicle on: Canara Bank

CMD says action should be taken against the media company

In conversation with SL Narayanan, Group CFO, Sun Group

He says that the decision to increase advertising rates has been well thought out and effected after ensuring that the market will be able to ...

Sun TV Q4 profit up by 12%

Company announces 19% hike in advertising rates; income increases 11%


RIL restarts crude unit after brief shutdown

Reliance had on May 16 sold 55,000 tonnes of naphtha for June loading from Sikka to Chevron

DGH rejects RIL offer to confirm gas discoveries in KG-D6

The Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH), the technical arm of the Oil Ministry, has since February 2010 not recognised the D-29, 30 and 31 ...

Gas distribution bids for seven cities to be cleared soon

Adani, GSPC, EIL and Gail Gas to benefit


Adani Enterprises posts standalone net loss in Q4

Standalone income in fourth quarter surges by 130 per cent to Rs 3,587 crore

Gas distribution bids for seven cities to be cleared soon

Adani, GSPC, EIL and Gail Gas to benefit

Adani Ports surges as Q4 net trebles to Rs 710 crore

Q4 consolidated net profit more than doubled to Rs 710 crore on account of one-time gain of Rs 420 crore due to divestment of its holding ...


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Benefits of bonus in life insurance

The rate of bonus is determined after taking into account several factors like return on fundamental assets

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A check on greed in the iron age

The Lokayukta report in Karnataka exposed illegalities, irregularities and crime by mining mafia in connivance with politicians and bureaucrats

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Madhya Pradesh goes the Gujarat way for power

It has tied up long-term contracts and has undertaken reforms, just as Gujarat did a few years ago, to provide 24x7 electricity to consumers

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Akshaya Tritiya leaves real estate firms idling by

Even buyers have not been showing much enthusiasm in booking properties, due to high prices and the overall lacklustre economic environment

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Branding beyond the Taj

How the Tata hotel chain is tackling the transition challenges of multiple brands

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Sports wear brands work up the fitness track

Puma, Reebok, Adidas and Nike are launching high-performance sports shoes

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IIMs' faculty worked up over appraisal scores

Faculty members' teaching and non-teaching activities are assigned scores for earning incentives under new scheme

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Ford's EcoSport compact SUV has designer looks and comes loaded with innovative features. Does it have the mojo to beat its competitors?

Feather-touch ride

BMW's new 6 Series Gran Coupe is not just seductive and haute - its ride quality is better than its badge siblings'

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