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Patil links Afzal to Sarabjit; BJP says 'nonsense'

21.05.2008 16:11    expressindia.com
Stoking the Afzal Guru row and linking it with Sarabjit's pardon, the Home Minister said that the two can't go together.


SRK and Ganguly still friends: Knight Riders

21.05.2008 16:10    expressindia.com
Knight Riders management denied reports of a rift between team owner Shah Rukh Khan and captain Sourav Ganguly.

Tibetans to halt anti-China protests, for now

21.05.2008 16:10    expressindia.com
Tibetan Govt-in-exile called for a temporary halt to anti-China protests to express solidarity with victims of recent earthquake.

Warne mocked at Ganguly in IPL match: Report

21.05.2008 16:10    expressindia.com
According to a report, Warne mocked at Ganguly after a piece of paper with some tactical notes flew out of latter's pocket.


CNG for Indraprastha Gas: Ministry overrules regulator

21.05.2008 16:09    rediff.com
The ministry in a letter dated May 15 overruled Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board's de-recognisation of Indraprastha Gas Ltd, saying IGL was government's authorised entity for city gas projects in Delhi, NOIDA, Gurgaon and Faridabad. PNGRB had asked IGL,

Sensex ends flat; Tata Steel gains 3%

21.05.2008 16:09    rediff.com
The index touched a day's high of 17,293 in noon deals. The Sensex finally ended with a gain of 13 points at 17,243. The market breadth was positive - out of 2,795 stocks traded, 1,710 advanced, 1,009 declined and 76

Sari nights and henna parties

21.05.2008 16:09    rediff.com
As Indians become wealthier they are spending more to stage elaborate multi-day events leading up to the ceremony. India's $31bn wedding industry is growing at 25 per cent a year, according to a report in the Indian magazine The Week.

RIL engages Hewitt, Hay Group for HR initiatives

21.05.2008 16:09    rediff.com
In its annual report for the year 2007-08, the company said it has engaged Hewitt Associates, which has significant experience in dealing with best employers programmes, to work with the management in rolling out a major company-wide initiative. The global

Clinton wins Kentucky, but Obama marches forward

21.05.2008 06:27    expressindia.com
Obama captured majority of pledged delegates as two end-game primaries saw him and rival Clinton sharing the honours.

N-deal in limbo, fuel shortage beginning to hurt

21.05.2008 06:27    expressindia.com
Opening up of uranium supplies, which N-deal would allow, would help in dealing with shortage but that needed 'political will'.

Ganguly blames poor batting for 4th straight loss

21.05.2008 06:27    expressindia.com
After losing their 4th match on the trot, skipper Sourav Ganguly blamed the side's poor batting for defeat against Royals.

Cap on players' wages can't remain forever: Sachin

21.05.2008 06:27    expressindia.com
IPL Chairman Lalit Modi has said lifting the $5 mn cap on players' salaries for next year's edition was 'hypothetical'.

Indian fund assets to double

21.05.2008 01:43    rediff.com
Indian mutual fund assets are forecast to continue their meteoric rise and will more than double over the next five years on the back of strong economic growth, more mature financial markets and a highly competitive distribution system.

Ban ignores benefits reaped from markets

21.05.2008 01:43    rediff.com
India's traditional commodity brokers, the ahratiyas, had often colluded to cheat farmers out of the proper prices for their produce, according to the report by the committee on financial sector reform headed by Raghuram G Rajan, a former chief economist

India received $25 bn FDI in 2007-08

21.05.2008 01:43    rediff.com
Foreign direct investment into India has surged to over $25 billion in 2007-08 and the country's foreign exchange reserve crossed $341 billion as of Tuesday, Ashwani Kumar, minister of state for commerce and industry has said.

Indian bank eyes foreign acquisitions

21.05.2008 01:43    rediff.com
India's Kotak Mahindra Bank, the former local partner of Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) , has become one of the first financial groups in the country to take steps towards seeking overseas acquisitions.

Bharti Airtel, SingTel to float SPV for MTN buy

21.05.2008 01:43    rediff.com
Indian firms, including Tata Steel, in the past have formed SPVs to acquire foreign companies to protect local operations and also to avoid legal hindrances. The SPV may be registered in a tax-haven country, like Mauritius or Bahamas, the sources

Public faith most important for banks: SC

21.05.2008 01:43    rediff.com
Banks should know that their conduct would adversely affect the faith of the public in banking institutions, a bench comprising Justices Tarun Chatterjee and Dalveer Bhandari while dismissing Bank of India's appeal against a construction company observed. In the present

RIL's staff base more than doubles in 2 years

21.05.2008 01:43    rediff.com
Besides, in its efforts to make the employees part of its growth story, RIL disclosed having granted close to three crore stock options to over 14,000 employees, estimated to be worth about one billion dollar at the grant price and

Jet Air, United Airlines in pact

21.05.2008 01:43    rediff.com
Private sector carrier Jet Airways on Tuesday said it has entered into an agreement with the US-based United Airlines for codeshare and frequent flier programme benefits for their customers.

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