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Advertising accounts for 85% of Facebook's revenue, which also includes dollars from the world's largest brands and advertising agencies

Weak rupee woes: Not advisable to sell assets to fund overseas education

Don't put yourself at high financial risk due to the uncertainty in the job market

Pak violates ceasefire after infiltration bid foiled

Alert Indian troops took position and opened firing on the infiltrating persons

SC agrees to hear PIL on US surveillance of Internet data

PIL alleges that largescale spying by the US authorities is detrimental to national security

NSA whistleblower Snowden may seek asylum in Iceland

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Dev.Credit Bank 54.10 8933834 16.34
Jindal Poly Film 166.50 166854 11.00
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H F C L 7.93 249232 6.30
Uflex 65.00 64543 5.43
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Punj Lloyd 37.10 954902 -5.48
MMTC 147.00 997 -4.98
Zylog Systems 26.25 2658 -4.89
Tulip Telecom 9.44 165939 -4.45
Kemrock Inds. 32.00 13734 -3.90
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Vakrangee Soft. 78.90 584738 5.34
Dev.Credit Bank 54.10 8933834 16.34
Rel. Comm. 124.75 9372133 0.85
Idea Cellular 147.50 1073632 4.24
Havells India 755.30 40573 1.61
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MMTC 147.00 997 -4.98
Titagarh Wagons 122.50 13777 -3.69
Gateway Distr. 108.50 5456 -1.18
Kemrock Inds. 32.00 13734 -3.90
Punj Lloyd 37.10 954902 -5.48
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Jindal Poly Film 166.90 648835 11.75
H F C L 8.00 525243 7.38
Vakrangee Soft. 79.05 327471 5.61
Sh.Ashtavinayak 1.00 415467 5.26
Uflex 65.00 218717 5.01
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Punj Lloyd 37.20 3117594 -5.22
Tulip Telecom 9.45 545342 -4.55
Kemrock Inds. 31.75 28990 -4.37
Prism Cement 37.30 80513 -3.99
Jagran Prakashan 88.70 16918 -3.74
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Vakrangee Soft. 79.05 327471 5.61
Rel. Comm. 125.90 35375816 1.49
Idea Cellular 148.20 8084819 4.77
Havells India 754.85 384953 1.54
Ipca Labs. 692.95 409906 1.14
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Gateway Distr. 108.60 74621 -0.64
Kemrock Inds. 31.75 28990 -4.37
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TCS on track to clock 15% growth in FY14

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Quick-fix solutions to manage rupee may not work

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Axis Bank opens its 2,000th branch

The company believes the new branch reinforces its commitment towards its retail customers

JSPL retreats on pledge of shares by promoter group

Shares held by Sarmento Holdings, a part of the promoter group, pledged with Credit Suisse AG.

Tata Motors launches 8 upgraded models of passenger vehicles

We hope to recoup with these new models as they have been done with extensive customer feed back, says Tata Motors Managing Director Karl Slym


Institutional investors key to HUL open offer success

Big investors may stay put as the scrip trades at near offer price

Coal ministry slaps notices on two more blocks

JSPL, Tata Power, Monnet Power, Jindal Photo in the dock

ITC, Axis Bank, Lupin are most competitive companies: Nomura

These companies have delivered above-average business returns, which has driven their long term share price performance


Axis Bank opens its 2,000th branch

The company believes the new branch reinforces its commitment towards its retail customers

NBFC stocks rally on hope of banking licences

M&M Financial Services, Bajaj Finserv, Reliance Capital and L&T Finance Holdings are up 2-8% on BSE.

Religare Enterprises gains on plans to seek banking licence

The promoters have appointed Axis Capital Ltd as advisors for the proposed stake sale.


TTML surges on bonus issue plans

The board propose to issue bonus shares to public shareholders to meet the minimum public shareholding requirement.

Telecom shares hit 52-week highs

Reliance Communications and Idea Cellular are trading at their 52-week highs.

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Vakrangee Softwares surges as promoter raises stake

The promoters have acquired shares aggregating to 4.53% of total equity through open market between May 13, and June 13.

CLSA optimism on Infosys led by Narayana Murthy

After 2 yrs of criticism, approves new direction but says quick turnaround unlikely

HCL Technologies' Brazil operations grow 35% in two years

The company has also managed to increase its customer base over the period


Glenmark gets USFDA approval for sclerosis treatment drug

Glenmark Generics Inc has received final approval from the USFDA for Riluzole tablets in 50 mg strength

Dr Reddy's sued for 'infringement' of thyroid injection patent

AbbVie Inc, spun-off entity of Abbott, says Dr Reddy's infringed its patent on drug Zemplar on six counts

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Nifty, Bank Nifty, Reliance Communications, NTPC & Ranbaxy


Tata Motors launches 8 upgraded models of passenger vehicles

We hope to recoup with these new models as they have been done with extensive customer feed back, says Tata Motors Managing Director Karl Slym

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Tata Motors, Specialty Restaurants, J K Lakshmi Cement & Crompton Greaves

Pulling the plug on car brands

The tough times have made car manufacturers think hard about which brands to keep and which to discontinue


Jet Airways makes progress on debt

After four-odd years of focusing on reducing debt, the series of deals with Etihad could finally get it out of the spiral

Jet-Etihad deal hits air pocket on office relocation

Effective control of Indian airline also reason for the air-pocket

Jet's code share with Air France-KLM

The pact expected to enable European airlines to sell tickets on Jet's domestic (Indian) routes


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Tata Motors, Specialty Restaurants, J K Lakshmi Cement & Crompton Greaves

Va Tech Wabag JV wins Rs 262 crore order from Nepal

The scope of the work comprises construction of water treatment plant at Sundarijal, Nepal with an initial capacity of 85MLD

BHEL wins Rs 450 crore R&M contract from Mahagenco

The order envisages design, supply and installation of the 210 MW Boiler, Turbine and Generator package at Koradi Thermal Power Station


With growth not in sight, Future Retail's debt hangover continues

Stake sales not enough; need to improve operational profit by addressing productivity issues, say observers

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Tata Motors, Specialty Restaurants, J K Lakshmi Cement & Crompton Greaves

Organised retailers' sales growth fell one-third in FY13

Slow same-store sales growth, low space additions key reasons for lacklustre growth


JSPL retreats on pledge of shares by promoter group

Shares held by Sarmento Holdings, a part of the promoter group, pledged with Credit Suisse AG.

Jindal Steel & Power: Scope for further downside limited

After the recent fall in the share price, concerns are largely priced in and valuations reasonable

Coal ministry slaps notices on two more blocks

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Tata Coffee commissions new instant coffee plant at Theni

Company has invested Rs 80 cr to expant its instant coffee production capacity; company will export to newer markets in Central Europe, Japan, ...

Mistry sees more women occupying important positions at TGB

Women have been and continue to be an integral part of Tata Global Beverages' business, across the world: Mistry

United Phosphorus launches rice herbicide in UP

United Phosphorus Limited (UPL) today launched rice herbicide 'Saathi' in Uttar Pradesh, a major paddy producer in India.The product would ...


TV18 launches 24 hrs news channel in UK

After News18 India's entry into the UK, it would be launched across the globe, TV18 said in a statement

Cinemax India rallies on merger with PVR

Haribhakti & Co and SSPA & Co, have been appointed as Joint Valuers for valuation for determining the swap ratio for the proposed ...

Reliance Broadcast launches Big RTL Thrill's English feed

The company said the decision to go dual feed is in sync with the market opportunity available


Dasgupta fires fresh salvo against Moily

Says the petroleum ministry is stalling on a $1-bn fine imposed on Reliance Industries

Oil India: Some optimism on improving prospects

These include higher gas prices, output expansion and fuel price reforms, beside inorganic opportunities

ONGC hires drilling rig for Rs 2.39 cr per day

ONGC hires GSF Explorer drilling rig for one year beginning July at a dayrate of $412,000


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A Bill, cleared recently by the Union cabinet, could cause prices of new flats in Noida and Greater Noida to climb 20-30 per cent

Manto eternal outsider

Historian Ayesha Jalals biography of the writer captures the angst of a sensitive man forced to make choices that left him disillusioned

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