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| Markets at a glance | 07-SEP-09 |
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| After sustaining losses in the first four days of the week, Sensex bounced back strongly on Friday closing the week with a return of -1.46 per cent. Both the BSE Mid-cap (a fall of 0.52 per cent) and Small-cap index (rose 0.43 per cent) outperformed the Sensex. GDP growth at 6.1 per cent in the June quarter 2009, improving monsoons and a proposal to increase natural gas prices did not excite investors much due to volatile global equity markets and profit booking at higher levels. |
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| Govt borrowings not to spike interest rates: Fin secy | 18-AUG-09 |
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| Ruling out outward pressure on interest rates in the near future because of high market borrowings, the government today said it will not go for additional borrowings due to the impact of erratic monsoons as tax receipts are expected to be robust. |
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| Govt yet to decide on borrowing for drought relief | 12-AUG-09 |
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| Finance Secretary Ashok Chawla said today it was difficult as of now to gauge the impact of weak rains on the economy, and whether the government would need to borrow more than scheduled in the current financial year to mitigate the impact of a drought in many parts of the country. |
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| DIAL adopts integrated approach to deal with bird-hit cases | 07-JUL-09 |
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| With the Indira Gandhi International Airport here registering the highest number of bird-hit cases in the country, its operator — Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) — has adopted an integrated approach to deal with the menace. |
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| Monsoon advances in Maharashtra, Andhra, Orissa | 27-JUN-09 |
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| Southwest monsoon today further advanced into some parts of Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and southern regions of Chhattisgarh and Orissa bringing much-needed relief to the parched areas. |
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