India Inc to slash festive budgets and other ET stories

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'India Inc to slash festive budgets, give out lower bonuses' Tough business environment marked by high inflation, drop in earnings and decline in new business orders is taking a ... CEOs face axe for irregularities, non-performance: Experts As performance becomes the key word in today's challenging economic situation, top executives like CEOs are no more i... Vijay Mallya blames 'policy paralysis' for slowdown Industrialist Vijay Mallya, whose group is in the midst of financial troubles, has blamed "policy paralysis" for Indi... US planning intense, three-day long attack on Syria: Rpt The Pentagon is readying more intense and longer attack on Syria than originally planned, set to last three days, the...

FEATURED STORIES Music festivals gain popularity in India Despite being bombarded with Bollywood tunes, music fans are increasingly thronging performances by local talent with... read more India has failed to build strong friendships with neighbours »  Subbarao now plans to catch up on travelling »

Popular Stories Sharekhan’s top 11 picks for the month of September Treatment abroad: Government to reimburse the total cost incurred by bureaucrats Microsoft-Nokia deal a blessing in disguise for Indian companies like Micromax & Karbonn? Nokia sale: It's more than a mobile phone changing hands

There is great interest in what Raghuram Rajan does to try to guide the Indian economy out of trouble... Neil Irwin ,author of The Alchemists

Latest Updates What should trader ‘buy’ or ‘sell’ this coming week? In the coming week, the movement of rupee and trend in crude oil prices, and investment by foreign institutional inve... Market mood next week will depend on macro data Next week the overall investor sentiment and market mood will depend on few important macro data lined up next week.... FDA probes arsenic presence in rice from India, other nations The US health watchdog FDA is conducting a detailed inspection of the arsenic level in rice being sold in the America... 'Take decision on GM food crops on scientific proof' US seed major Monsanto has said the Indian government should take a decision on adoption of genetically modified (GM)...

Market Watch 8 Sep | 05:06PM SENSEX 19270.06 â†' 290.30 NIFTY 5680.40 â†' 87.45 USD/INR 65.20 â†" -0.82 GOLD (Rs/10g.) 31840.00 â†" -21.00

MARKET NEWS 'Re, macro data to dictate market trend this week' "Inflation and IIP data shall be coming and market is likely to witness high volatility," said Rakesh Goyal, Senior V... FIIs pump in Rs 2,600cr in Indian market in a week Market analysts said that renewed buying by FIIs were witnessed after Raghuram Rajan announced a slew of measures to ...

Gainers Losers 8 Sep, 2013, 05:06PM IST, PTI|View All Company Name Live Price Change (%) Volume High Low Globus Corporation Ltd. 0.05 25.00 13001 0.05 0.05 Dr. Datsons Labs Ltd. 46.60 19.95 52793 46.60 42.10 Alpha Geo (India) Ltd. 32.90 19.85 4090 32.90 28.80

FEATURED SLIDESHOW 'Ehsaas-e-Kashmir': Zubin Mehta's concert enthralls Kashmir Why some Indians want to go on a one-way trip to Mars Why Tokyo was chosen to host 2020 Olympic Games Vanzara letter bomb: Is Narendra Modi still in PM race? more slideshows

FROM THE NEWSPAPER Pre-paid cards, money transfer services a boon India’s blue-collar workforce too had its reasons to cheer the RBI governor Raghuram Rajan’s first speech. Here’s why... Microsoft-Nokia deal a blessing in disguise for Indian cos? Microsoft's buyout of Nokia's mobile phone biz is unlikely to unsettle India's smartphone price fighters led by Micro... Hike in oil prices: Govt benefits, but does it help growth? The oil minister says oil prices need to be hiked because petroleum companies are bleeding again, but the consequence... Why organised sector corp labour is affected during slowdown The organised sector is made up of government, quasi-government and corporate labour. It's the last segment that gets... Will higher costs make Australia less attractive for Indians? Surprise, surprise, an education Down Under is the most expensive for wannabe Indian grads. Don't blame it all on the...

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