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Sensex scales 6000 mark
MUMBAI, JAN. 2. The stock markets made history today with the BSE Sensex (the benchmark index of the Stock Exchange, Mumbai), closing above the 6000 mark for the first time at 6026.59 a rise of 111.12 points over the previous day's close of ...
Rising Sensex reflects economic strength — Jaswant
NEW DELHI, JAN. 2.The Union Finance Minister, Jaswant Singh, today said the rising index of the stock market reflected the present health of the economy and that the Government was in constant touch with the market regulator to remove ...
'Right-sizing' in four insurance companies
NEW DELHI, JAN. 2. The Central Government today announced a special voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) for employees of four public sector general insurance companies to cut the excess flab. The special VRS for `right-sizing' manpower would be ...
Steel majors raise HR coil price
MUMBAI, JAN. 2. The major producers of hot rolled (HR) steel have increased prices of HR coil by Rs. 1400-1600 a tonne effective January 1, citing rising input costs. With this, HRC prices will stand at Rs. 21,500 a tonne, the highest ...
FINANCIAL SCENE
Caution amidst glad tidings
The year 2004 has begun well for the economy. But whether the good news will sustain depends on a number of imponderables.
Other Stories

  • Sharp drop in rupee
  • J&K Bank's bid to reopen two branches in POK
  • Jump in Hyundai sales
  • Spurt in sales of Honda Siel
  • 35 p.c. rise in engineering goods exports
  • Maruti's December sales up 23 p.c.


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    3 new ISDN plans from MTNL
    MUMBAI, JAN. 2. The State-owned Mahanagar Telecom Nigam Ltd (MTNL) has launched three additional basic plans for its Intregated Subscriber Digital Network (ISDN) customers — General, Special and Super — effective January 1. The ...
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  • Harmonic, Alliance tie-up
  • WLL phones to replace MARR system
  • Canara Bank raises Tier-II capital
  • Erode exporters' association mooted



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