Saturday 27 April 2013

The Economic Times Weekend Platter

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The ET Weekend Platter offers the round up of the news that you missed during the week. We bring to you the most-read news, investment corner, stock wrap-up, issue that hogged headlines, editor's picks and the most happening trend stories from across sectors, for you to savour at your conveniance. Happy reading.
Coalgate: CBI files affidavit in SC, states draft shared with Law Minister, PMO and Coal Ministry
At the last hearing the CBI and the central government had both said that the probe report had not been shared with the political executive.
Samsung Galaxy S4 launched at Rs 41,500 in India; to take on Apple’s iPhone
The lightweight Android handset, which comes in 16/32/64 GB variants, has a 5-inch Super Amoled screen and costs Rs 41,500 for a 16-GB internal memory.
Saradha chit fund scam: WB, Northeast hot-bed of investment frauds; NRIs major target
A large number of NRIs having origins in these states are understood to have been defrauded by many such companies, including Saradha group.
Story of the Week

Jet Airways to sell stake to Etihad for over Rs 2000 crore
For 24% dilution Jet will get Rs 2k cr and the holding of Jet's promoter Naresh Goyal will be diluted to 61% from the current holding of 80%.

Stock Round up

Sensex snaps gaining trend, falls 120 points; RIL, ICICI decline
Jindal Steel fell by 4.29 pc to Rs 314.70 after the company's consolidated net profit fell by nearly 35 pc for the quarter ended March 31.

ET Features

Lessons CEOs of IndiGo, GoAir & Virgin Atlantic picked up from chatty passengers
Interactions with passengers are dime-a-dozen for airline bosses. It could be a talkative seatmate or a person huddled at the luggage carousel.

Is IT sector suffering from mental breakdown?
More than a few concerns are arising over the mental health of India's 3-million strong IT workforce, even as the industry slashes fresh hiring.

Personal Finance

Insuring your home, valuables may be important
ET explains the features of home insurance covers & how you should secure your property as well as your belongings.

Hot bargains: Tips to figure out traps from the real value deals
Bargain, hot deal, steal... every day consumers are bombarded with hundreds of seemingly promising offers. However, not every value buy saves money.

Corporate Trends

Talented Indians have a better shot at rising in cos like Google
Dozens of top-notch Indian-origin managers are shaping destinies of $20-billion-plus technology firms like Cisco, Microsoft, Oracle and SAP.

US immigration bill could slow Indian outsourcers
US immigration law will close loopholes that allow outsourcing cos to pay guest workers in the US at rates often below wages for equivalently skilled Americans.

Visual Treat
Editor's Pick
Most Read Stories
Offbeat

Mumbai Univ has more super-rich alumni than Cambridge
The University of Mumbai has more multi-millionaires as alumni than the University of Cambridge or Brown University.

Letter to the editor

Why politics won't come in way of fuel reform
This week's " Poke Me", invited your comments to debate on 'Diesel decontrol lead to enormous gains?' Here are the selected opinions.

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