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Indian stock market close to exiting elite trillion-dollar club India has moved dangerously close to slipping out of the elite 14-member global league of stock markets having a tril... 'Foreign retailers may not enter India before 2014 elections' The government has tried to address some of the concerns raised by global retailers like Walmart, Tesco and Carrefour... Facebook pays bug hunters $1 million; India second biggest recipient Facebook said it started the Bug Bounty programme a little more than two years ago to reward security researchers who... Govt likely to announce 10% DA hike next month The government is likely to announce a hike in dearness allowance to 90 per cent from existing 80 per cent in Septemb...

FEATURED STORIES Carving out Telangana: New states may not mean good economic governance New states may not necessarily mean fiscal independence. States are now more dependent on the Centre than ever before... read more A year after India's biggest power blackout: lessons learnt »  Blue Coat Systems: among top corporate enemies of internet »

Popular Stories Amrit Kaur: Aged 80, she's India's newest billionaire Paying an inflated bill at restaurants? Tips to reduce extra charges Nandan Nilekani’s wife sells 5.77 lakh Infosys stocks Mahindra & Mahindra takes on US tractor maker Deere

Modi is a star leader who has an aura. Youth need an attraction to firm up their association with the party. We are ... Rahul Kothari ,General Secretary,BJYM

Latest Updates 'Re to strengthen as dollar seen weak after jobs data' Treasury officials of various banks see the rupee appreciating to the 60 levels this week.... Commexes turnover dips by 42% due to CTT in Jul 1-15 The turnover of 22 commodity bourses fell by 42 per cent to Rs 4,07,670 crore in the first fortnight of July.... US plans tough norms for food imports from India, other places About 15% of all food consumed in the US is imported, while the ratio is even higher at 20% for fresh vegetables and ... State-owned cos seek easier ECB norms to raise funds State-owned cos have approached Finance Ministry seeking relaxation in ECB norms so that they can easily raise debt f...

Market Watch 4 Aug | 05:34PM SENSEX 19164.02 â†" -153.17 NIFTY 5677.90 â†" -49.95 USD/INR 60.64 â†" -0.32 GOLD (Rs/10g.) 28451.00 â†" -35.00

MARKET NEWS Gold gaining ground as stocks, bonds lose some lustre Gold prices are already moving fast to the key level of Rs 30,000 per 10 gms ahead of the busy marriage and festival ... Corporate earnings, rupee to dictate stock market trend Next set of quarterly earning numbers, FIIs investment trend, rupee movement will dictate trend in stock market....

Gainers Losers 4 Aug, 2013, 05:34PM IST, PTI|View All Company Name Live Price Change (%) Volume High Low Sharp India Ltd. 11.40 20.00 808 11.40 9.17 Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. 9.56 19.95 2144381 9.56 7.75 Punjab Chemicals and Crop Protection Ltd. 39.95 17.50 51 39.95 31.20

FEATURED SLIDESHOW How MNCs can manage the risk of corruption and compliance How technology has killed playback singing stars Star signings: A look at the big names football clubs have bought Tianducheng: China's 'ghost town' with Eiffel Tower replica more slideshows

FROM THE NEWSPAPER MNCs find it tough to do business in India due to corruption Payments to govt to renew contracts and for licences and permits are not alien and govt interference breeds a culture... Daiichi Sankyo attempts to restore Ranbaxy’s credibility “Troubles of the past should not trouble us in the future,” says a determined Arun Sawhney, Ranbaxy's managing direct... Bureaucrats are easy prey for political leaders & corrupt officers IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal's suspension is yet another instance of the witch-hunt of civil servants, either by s... Assange's WikiLeaks Party has three Indian-origin men While Indians are largely professionally successful and well respected, so far not too many have made an impact on pu... Focus on governance not enough, NaMo needs to connect emotionally Modi is well suited to present his case for good governance to all. Moreover, he has an underprivileged background to...

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