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Leaders talk, as a tiny state walks into a wireless future
BANGALORE, JULY 1.Even as the United Nations launched a major initiative last week to harness wireless Internet technologies to bridge the so-called `digital divide' in developing countries, its smallest unit became the world's first state to ...
Trade gap widens in April-May
NEW DELHI, JULY 1.The trade gap has widened in the first two months of the current fiscal by nearly $1 billion as a result of high import growth. Exports have risen by 11.12 per cent while imports have grown by 19.5 per cent during April-May ...
VSNL buys U.S. VPN service provider
MUMBAI, JULY 1. Videsh Sanchar Nigam (VSNL) has announced the acquisition of assets and network of an existing international IP-VPN provider in the U.S., Europe and Far East on June 30. According to VSNL, the acquisition would catapult it into ...
SEBI amends ESOP guidelines
MUMBAI, JULY 1. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has amended the guidelines for Employees Stock Option (ESOP) schemes to enhance disclosures and remove operational bottlenecks. All the listed companies, merchant bankers and ...
Uptrend halted on BSE
MUMBAI, JULY 1. The market snapped four-session winning streak and ended in the negative territory as equities met with strong resistance with many of them giving up part of their overnight gains in irregular movements on the Bombay Stock ...
Rupee rallies against $
MUMBAI, JULY 1. Despite early weakness, the rupee rallied against the U.S. currency today, supported by strong dollar supplies from exporters and foreign funds, but ended off high, following heavy dollar purchases by State-run banks, possibly on ...
Taskforce identifies key issues to revive manufacturing
CHENNAI, JULY 1. The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry has set up a Taskforce on revival of the manufacturing sector to pursue an action plan to make Indian manufacturing globally competitive, the FICCI President, A. C. ...
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  • ICL suffers setback
  • KVB's slew of initiatives on Founders' Day


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