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 Sensex 15948.10  -78.31-0.49%  B H E L 208.80 (0.20)   Bajaj Auto 1487.10 (-20.6)   Bharti Airtel 281.95 (-12.25)   Cipla 309.20 (-2.75)   Coal India 308.10 (2.2)   DLF 183.75 (-2.2)   GAIL (India) 323.95 (10)   H D F C 634.75 (-7.85)   HDFC Bank 487.00 (-2.05)   Hero Motocorp 1826.20 (-34.55)   Hind. Unilever 425.65 (2.8)   Hindalco Inds. 107.45 (0.45)   ICICI Bank 795.70 (-5.15)   Infosys 2348.20 (5.89)   ITC 231.40 (-1.2)   Jindal Steel 452.95 (-8.5)   Larsen & Toubro 1149.40 (-13.75)   M & M 643.95 (5.35)   Maruti Suzuki 1151.25 (-1.95)   NTPC 141.05 (-0.5)   O N G C 243.00 (-1.95)   Reliance Inds. 687.20 (-4)   St Bk of India 1956.45 (17.95)   Sterlite Inds. 94.35 (-1.45)   Sun Pharma.Inds. 570.00 (-5.8)   Tata Motors 261.65 (-3.15)   Tata Power Co. 88.65 (-1.8)   Tata Steel 396.15 (-3.2)   TCS 1225.55 (2.55)   Wipro 385.90 (4.4)   PauseStart
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Market & Corporate Data
 
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- NSE loses trillion-dollar market cap tag, BSE a whisker away
- Turkmenistan signs gas sale pact with India, Pak
- Rupee, weak global cues drag markets
- BHEL rebounds post Q4 results
- Gold futures down 0.5% on global cues
 
 
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Features

- Stock brokers seek relaxation from collateral norms
After a meeting with officials of the Securities and Exchang...
- Mid-cap infotech players poised to outshine their larger peers
Unlike some of their larger peers, who are anticipating a sl...
- Debt market strategies
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in the last monetary policy...
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Q&A

- Rupee depreciation is a key risk to FII flows into equity markets: Jayesh Gandhi
- Investors concerned over scope for further fall of rupee: Adrian Foster
- Building a long-term institutional equity business is a process, not an event: Vikas Khemani
- Higher risk to emerging markets is posed by inflation: Pedro Bastos
- We're in midst of monetary & fiscal experiment: G Ananth Narayan
- Decontrol needs to balance the interests of the government, industry and growers: Peter Baron
- India's growth story is structural in nature: Sanjay Sachdev
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   Technical Analysis  
  -   Today's pick
The index was mildly bearish in a t...
  -   Expect a positive opening in Muhurat session
The October series on Tuesday expir...
  -   Markets likely to witness a relief rally
The markets ended lower for the fou...
  -  Markets may trade between 4,875 and 4,975
The market dropped to a low of 4,78...
  -   Bias to remain bearish below 5,130
The markets, as expected, began the...
The Smart Investor

- Rupee depreciation is a key risk to FII flows into equity markets: Jayesh Gandhi
- Debt market strategies
- Small cities' contribution to MF assets rises in tough times
- Mid-cap infotech players poised to outshine their larger peers
- Stock brokers seek relaxation from collateral norms
- Today`s picks
- Banker, broker, buyer, cry
- Funds get 6 mths for AIF registration
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Compass

- Weak outlook for Nalco
- New advertising norms will impact broadcasters
- SBI: Are happy days here again?
- It's only the sentiment, stupid!
- FY13 to spell new risks for banks
- If Europe sneezes, India could catch a cold
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Columnists

- Devangshu Datta: The 'S' word returns
- No sense in moving away from equities
- Long dollar, short Nifty
- Compounding boosts long-term investments
- Safe havens in a bear market
- Devangshu Datta: A long haul to recovery
- Debashis Basu: Stories from Indian savers
- Find method in madness
- Market can rise 25% from here
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Personal Finance
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- Attractive fee for pension fund managers likely
- 'RBI not in favour of allowing MFIs to take deposits'
- PNB, ICICI Bank reduce lending, deposit rates
- Loans set to get cheaper, deposits to earn less
- OBC cuts lending, deposit rates by up to 0.5%
- EPFO likely to recommend 8.6% interest rate this year
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   Features

- Cut in base rate better than spread reduction
- Investing: Paras Adenwala
- How effective are our redressal systems?
- Nominate for smooth transfer of assets
- Joint ownership isn't a hurdle to tax benefit
- General Insurance: Gaurav Garg
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IPOs

- Vodafone disconnects India IPO plan for now
The Initial Public Offer (IPO) of Vodafone India is set to r...
- Historic Facebook debut falls short of expectations
The historic initial public offer (IPO) of Facebook Inc did ...
- IPO of Speciality Restaurants oversubscribed
After two back to back withdrawals, the initial public offer...
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Mutual Funds

- Small cities' contribution to MF assets rises in tough times
- Top AMCs rake in more profits despite hard times
- Mutual funds witness closure of 1.1 mn equity folios in 2012
- Choosing a mutual fund isn't easy
- Amfi won't seek upfront commission ban
- Foreign players see value in Indian mutual fund industry
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Commodities News

- Pepper prices rise globally spurt may not hold
- Dull crushing market awaits soybean stock release
- Falling Re : Robusta coffee prices up 25%
- UP sugar mills owe farmers Rs 3,328 cr for 2011-12 season
- Disappointing Chinese data rile copper market
- Your chai is going to get costlier
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  Companies & Industry
  Vodafone disconnects India IPO plan for now
  Fairbridge Capital buys 77% stake in Thomas Cook India for Rs 810 cr
  Banking & Finance
  RBI watches as rupee's losing streak continues
  Bill seeks to cap loan interest
  Opinion
  Black into white
  SBI turns around
  Management & Marketing
  RCom goes all out to show off Google partnership
  Collaboration makes ideas more relevant, powerful: Time Love
  Economy & Policy
  Investment pacts can't apply to 2G licence cancellations: DoT
  Panel favours fixing 4G spectrum prices during 2G auction
  Life & Leisure
  The high stakes of desperate men
  Deadlock of draws ends, GMs trade one win each
  Markets & Investing
  FII gains evaporate as dollar turns too hot for rupee
  Small cities' contribution to MF assets rises in tough times
  ICE World
  'Apple still dominates world's top brands'
  Facebook IPO spawns social media angels
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