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Rate cut hopes only from Subbarao's successor

Experts don't expect it now till his tenure ends in September

Rupee drops 6 paise at 58.83/dollar in late morning trade

Renewed demand from banks and importers in view of sustained foreign capital outflows affects rupee

Floods choke travel sector's business

Travel companies, seeing massive cancellations, are now advising tourists to visit these destinations in August

India's Silicon Valley leads the country in home sales

Between 2008 and 2010, prices had remained stagnant in the IT city; Demand in Bangalore mainly driven by affordable prices, healthy offtake

Will splitting CIL solve the power crisis?

It could increase competition and hence make production more efficient, but opinion is building against it

US lawmakers, businesses demand Indian trade reforms

Next week, US Secretary of State John Kerry travels to India for the fourth annual US-India Strategic Dialogue

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Jindal Poly Film 163.55 77717 9.03
Vakrangee Soft. 79.60 148645 6.28
M & M Financial 282.00 347616 5.58
Bilcare 51.90 1485 4.95
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CORE Education 33.45 78999 -3.46
Prism Cement 37.60 10806 -3.34
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Vakrangee Soft. 79.60 148645 6.28
Idea Cellular 144.60 196759 2.19
Rel. Comm. 127.80 4147485 3.31
Havells India 761.55 23561 2.46
Ipca Labs. 695.00 14485 1.53
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Kemrock Inds. 31.65 6886 -4.95
Zylog Systems 26.25 1219 -4.89
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | 11:10 AM IST
Company Price (Rs) Volume Chg (%)
Jindal Poly Film 164.20 279143 9.94
Vakrangee Soft. 79.50 190477 6.21
Sh.Ashtavinayak 1.00 399785 5.26
Hind.Oil Explor. 35.30 579948 4.90
Arshiya Intl. 17.15 27814 4.89
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Kemrock Inds. 31.70 8847 -4.52
Prism Cement 37.45 50762 -3.60
K S Oils 1.50 73917 -3.23
CORE Education 33.60 198831 -3.03
Gammon Infra. 9.60 4975 -2.54
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Idea Cellular 144.20 1997452 1.94
Vakrangee Soft. 79.50 190477 6.21
Rel. Comm. 127.70 16517857 2.94
Havells India 760.70 187371 2.33
Ipca Labs. 695.00 48431 1.44
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Gateway Distr. 106.90 28466 -2.20
Kemrock Inds. 31.70 8847 -4.52
Prism Cement 37.45 50762 -3.60
CORE Education 33.60 198831 -3.03
GOL Offshore 52.70 5915 0.48
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | 11:00 AM IST

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India's Japan moment
Shyam Saran

Concern for China's reaction must not stop India from pursuing closer relations with Japan

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High growth is now a mirage
Subir Roy

Policy focus should shift to targeting modestly good growth and using its fruits to improve lives

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A question of black and white
M J Antony

Governments must give companies a hearing before blacklisting them

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'Kaun Banega Regulator'
Prodipto Ghosh

Domain knowledge is only one element of the required competence; the candidate must primarily exhibit a deep internalisation of the public ...

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A farcical 'true show'
Masoom Gupte

Award ceremonies are all pomp & show; they don't really reward excellence anymore

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My travails with Blackberry
Dev Chatterjee

Two handsets in my house conked off quickly, never to function again

EDITORIAL COMMENT

Bitter pill

Drugs are unaffordable, but price control is the wrong answer

Rain before time

An early monsoon does not always mean a good monsoon

Financial X-ray

TCS on track to clock 15% growth in FY14

Company sees revival in discretionary spends and BFSI

Quick-fix solutions to manage rupee may not work

Besides kick-starting reforms, govt may have to look at sovereign bonds & hike debt limits for FIIs to manage currency

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Dead men walking

Ms Kota Neelima's novel gives voice to the modern farmer's story

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Preach to the non-choir
Viktoria Dendrinou


G-8 shouldn't just act on tax - it should preach

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Dose of competition
Reynolds Holding


Supreme Court offers cure for generic drug delays

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Telecom shares hit 52-week highs

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

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.

Religare Enterprises gains on plans to seek banking licence

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


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


Religare Enterprises gains on plans to seek banking licence

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

IDFC gains on board approval for banking foray

The board approved a proposal to seek licence from the Reserve Bank of India for setting up a bank.

ICICI Bank raises 650-mn Chinese yuan via bonds

Reg S bonds are offered to non-US residents and qualified institutional buyers under an exception to US securities laws


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


Today's picks

Nifty, Bank Nifty, Reliance Communications, NTPC & Ranbaxy

Opto Circuits' group company's partner bags CE nods for coronary stent

With this CE Mark approval, Micell preparing to make MiStent SES® commercially available in Europe

Shasun Pharma hits 52-week low as workers go on strike

The company is doing needful to resume the operations at the earliest.


Analysts' corner

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

Tata Motors inks pact with NSDC to provide jobs to J&K youth

Tata Motors becomes the first automobile company to sign an MoU with NSDC , the auto major said in a statement.


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


Analysts' corner

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

Analysts' corner

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


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

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

Mahindra Group shares rises on pact with Spain's CIE Automotive

Mahindra Ugine Steel is up 10%, Mahindra Forgings up 8% while M&M is up 2 on BSE.


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 ...

Tatas looking at European buys to brew instant coffee business

Tata Coffee mulls to close the deal some time this year


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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Affordable no more?

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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TAM's woes flow from the 12-minute rule

The inclusion of towns with a population of less than 100,000 by TAM for its ratings has not gone down well with broadcasters

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A realty check for housing

The real estate regulation Bill is consumer-friendly and promotes transparency but does not address some other inefficiencies

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Pulling the plug on car brands

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Vernacular print and digital media grow more relevant for brands

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General Motor's Enjoy fights for the title of the best multi-purpose vehicle against the Ertiga and Innova

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