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Tata Steel swings to loss of Rs 6,528.51 cr in Q4

The Tata group company had reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 433.46 crore for the same quarter of 2011-12

Ranbaxy fiasco may hit India's 'cheap generic maker' image

Tightening noose with additional scrutiny on ANDAs from India will cause further elay in aproval of drugs

Bengal to pay back duped chit fund investors: Mamata

A Commission of Inquiry had so far received over four lakh complaints along with appeals for return of their deposits

Shashi Kant Sharma sworn in as CAG

The 61-year old 1976 Bihar cadre IAS officer replaced Vinod Rai, who superannuated yesterday after a five-and-a-half year eventful tenure

Rupee pulls off eight-and-a-half-month lows as exporters sell

The currency closes at 55.59/60 per dollar as exporters take advantage of a spike in the dollar

RBI chief Subbarao overrules panel view on rate action in May

The RBI cut the key policy repo rate for a third straight time in 2013 to 7.25% on May 3, pulling it to a two-year low

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Lessons from Dhaka
Claude Smadja

The Rana Plaza tragedy might have a significant impact on globalisation's race to the bottom

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Sweatshop nations
Kanika Datta

Since jobs are the first shaky step on the long road to poverty reduction, the sweatshop will remain a grim reality in poor countries

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South Asia: All in one
T S Vishwanath

A unified community will help cross-border investments across nations

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Of future shocks and global complexities
Pratip Kar

Having acquitted itself creditably in its first 25 years, India's first independent statutory regulator for the financial sector needs to ready ...

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Best among equals
Katya Naidu

Profitable infra firms are complaining about being treated on par with loss making ones

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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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Positive strokes

Li Keqiang said the right things, but India should be cautious

Dropping the cost

Let gas prices be benchmarked to coal

Financial X-ray

L&T: Q4 numbers disappoint, but valuations don't

Company has historically traded at 28% premium to the Sensex but now valuations on a par with the benchmark

Colgate: P&G's toothpaste foray will raise competitive pressures

While analysts expect relatively lesser impact for Colgate, high stock valuations will cap further upsides

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Inside America's war on terror

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Dimon is forever
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Pyrrhic victory for Dimon is defeat for governance

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Marissa Mayer puts exclamation point back in Yahoo!

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Emami bags two international awards for packaging

The two awards were for Himani Navratna Cool Talc in Health & Beauty category and Menthoplus Balmin in Pharmaceutical & Medical category

Innovation factory

Starting with watches, Titan Industries has forayed into jewellery, youth-focused accessories and eyewear

We believe in delivering value by creating brands: Bhaskar Bhat

Interview with Managing Director, Titan Industries


Religare Enterprises net loss widens to Rs 894 crore

For the year ended March 2013 the loss was Rs 760 crore down from Rs 816 crore a year ago

SBI steps up loan recovery to improve asset quality

The bank tightens lending norms, has not offered loans to mid-corporates that have ratings below investment grade in last three to four months

Canara Bank to raise up to $1 bn from overseas mkt next week

The funds raised would be utilised for growth of overseas business of the bank


RCom offers mobile connection to Aadhar holders

Customer won't need to submit photocopy of Aadhar documents; details will be verified via biometric device connection with Aadhar server

RCom tries to get back into the game

The company wants to woo post-paid customers and rent out its assets to cut debt; will the strategy work?

Airtel slides as peers rise in global brand ranking

Airtel is 89th this year, down 18 ranks from last year, in the Top 100 Global Brands report by WPP Group company Millward Brown


Oracle Financial Services rallies on strong response for OFS

The promoters had received bids for 17.34 million shares against 4.43 million shares offered for sale.

Oracle Financial to raise up to $181 million through share sale

It has fixed the floor price at Rs 2,275 per share for the issue which launches on Wednesday

Tech Mahindra rallies on Q4 earnings beats analyst forecasts

Q4 profit up 37% at Rs 377 crore on sequential basis on the back of acquitsions and new deals.


Apollo Hospitals eyes capex of Rs 500 crore in FY15

Firm plans to develop Bangalore as major cluster for its growth, after Chennai and Hyderabad

Sebi could play a role in Ranbaxy if Daiichi allegations true

Daiichi has alleged concealment, misrepresentation of information regarding investigations in to company

Collateral damage: Ranbaxy fiasco may hit India's image as cheap generic maker

Tightening noose with additional scrutiny on ANDAs from India will cause further elay in aproval of drugs


NHPC's Teesta project starts commercial operation

NHPC's current installed generation capacity is 5,300 MW

Realty, Infra shares witness sell off, Realty index slumps 6%

Unitech, HDIL, Jaiprakash Associates, Reliance Infrastructure, Indiabulls Real Estate and DLF are down by over 7% on BSE.

Puravankara Projects dips on fixing floor price for share sale at discount

The company proposed to issue up to 21.57 million equity shares to institutional investors fixes floor price of Rs 80 per share.


BHEL FY13 net profit down 6%

Slowdown in order inflows, high input cost pull down growth

BHEL dips ahead of Q4 earnings today

BHEL is likely to post 24% yoy decline in its net profit at Rs 2,575 crore for Q4FY13, says analyst at Angel Broking Research.

L&T extends fall on disappointing Q4 earnings

The company has removed Rs 17,000 crore worth of projects from the order book; it also categorised works worth Rs 5,000-6,000 crore as "slow ...


Siyaram Silk Mills expands retail biz, inks 27 franchise pacts

Firm aims at signing 90 deals by FY14-end, eyes 500 outlets in next four years

BCCI chief's kin comes under a cloud

India Cements stock cracks as betting accused names Chennai Super Kings CEO

Jai Corp looks to get out of Navi Mumbai SEZ

This is part of Jai Corp's efforts to raise funds as the investors of its real estate funds are increasingly demanding returns


JSW Steel: Better placed than peers

Weak business environment, however, means limited triggers for the stock

JSW Steel eyeing coal mines in Africa, US and Canada

The company is looking at acquiring iron ore and coal mines in both India and abroad as it looks to increase self-sufficiency in feeding its ...

Shah panel members to visit Odisha from today

To verify mine lease survey and demarcation work


Nestle India hits new high

The stock has outperformed the market by gaining 8% post Q1 earnings compared to 2.3% rise in benchmark Sensex.

Nestle plans Punjab milk unit expansion

Dairy major Nestle India today said it will invest Rs 250 crore on expansion and modernisation of its existing milk plant at Moga in Punjab

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.


Zee Entertainment: Positives factored in

While subscription revenue growth is expected to remain strong, subdued ad revenue growth and rich valuations limit upsides

Ad revenues will rise on better price realisations: SL Narayan

Interview with CFO, Sun group

Zee Entertainment Jan-Mar profit rises 10.7%

For the financial year ended in March 2013, ZEEL posted a profit of Rs 718.15 compared to Rs 590.71 crore in 2011-12 fiscal


CARE's global JV to be christened ARC Ratings

Will take over the businesses of Portugal-based rating agency

Voltas: Hopes of recovery dashed

Voltas is feeling the heat of economic and investment slowdown, both in the domestic and international markets

Adani Enterprises posts standalone net loss in Q4

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


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RCom tries to get back into the game

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What the Tata Steel write-off reveals

There are too many extraneous as well as internal factors working against Corus

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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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Marquee brands set to jazz up fashion street

Entry of H&M, Gap and Uniqlo will change the game for casual-wear chains in India

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Patented drugs find it tough to get branded

While heritage medicine brands continue to top best-selling lists, newer discoveries for complex ailments face the heat with high pricing

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