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Zuckerberg's fortune grows by $15 bn as Facebook shares soar A sharp rise in share price of Facebook has helped the personal wealth of Zuckerberg soar by a massive $15 billion i... India home to 70 billionaires; Mukesh Ambani richest with $18 bn India is home to fifth largest group of billionaires & Mukesh Ambani is country's richest man with a personal fortune... Third front experiment will prove costly for the country: Narendra Modi Modi said the "experiment" will prove "costly" for the country which needed a government that could take decisions a... JLR to invest 100 million pounds in Saudi Arabia for new plant JLR is planning to invest 100 million pounds into a new factory in Saudi Arabia to make 100,000 cars a year to meet t...

FEATURED STORIES The untold saga of Indians' immigration to the US A Smithsonian exhibition captures a smidgen of Indian-American heritage and history, although it could have done bett... read more Politics lures policemen. How do they make the ‘tricky’ transition? »  Karunya: Kerala’s lottery-linked support scheme helps treat poor »

Popular Stories Subrata Roy faces arrest: In troubled times, does Sahara Group have assets to survive? Busting discounted airfares myth: Do airlines really slash ticket prices? Five-star hotels upping glam & innovation quotient to cater to super-rich vegetarian patrons Economic vision: How Narendra Modi stacks up against Arvind Kejriwal

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Latest Updates Sebi seeks foreign help in Sahara case As Sebi sifts through "hopelessly mixed up" documents submitted by Sahara, chances remain very low of finding genuine... LIC invests Rs 35,293 crore in nine-month of FY14 LIC has invested Rs 32,293 cr in stock market in nine months of 2013-14 and will invest another Rs 2,000 crore during... Hyderabad Municipal Corp launches Rs 5 meal scheme The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) today launched a pilot centre of a scheme which would provide subs... Inflation mostly driven by primary articles: Report Primary articles led by food items have the highest share in overall price index at a whopping 35.7 per cent and are ...

Market Watch 2 Mar | 05:25PM SENSEX 21120.12 â†' 133.13 NIFTY 6276.95 â†' 38.15 USD/INR 61.76 â†" -0.23 GOLD (Rs/10g.) 30085.00 â†" -4.00

MARKET NEWS FIIs invest Rs 11,337 crore in bonds in February Overseas investors pumped in Rs 11,337 crore in the Indian debt market last month and were net buyers of bonds for th... Eight cos add Rs 56,113cr in m-cap; TCS, ONGC shine Barring Reliance Industries and Coal India, the companies that gained in market value included TCS, Oil & Natural Gas...

Gainers Losers 2 Mar, 2014, 05:25PM IST, PTI|View All Company Name Live Price Change (%) Volume High Low Parenteral Drugs (India) Ltd. 32.60 19.85 175656 32.60 27.50 Arvind International Ltd. 5.96 19.20 10 5.96 5.96 Ashapura Minechem Ltd. 54.00 15.88 848656 55.45 47.10

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FROM THE NEWSPAPER Discounted airfares myth: Do airlines really slash ticket prices? The offer by SpiceJet, the low-cost airline that launched the price cut on each of the three occasions this year, for... Package for Seemandhra triggers renewed demands for ‘special status’ by Bihar, Odisha ‘Special category’ states are those that are effectively entitled to extra funds, on easier terms, from the central g... How Subrata Roy's arrest reaffirms that law is equal, above all This guiding principle has ensured that from prime minister to policeman, from cobbler to caliph, all bow down to leg... How latest CERC norms could lead to a sharp cut in power tariffs One of the biggest changes in the norms comes in the way thermal power plants are able to pass on cost of coal to the... Biz detectives’ industry booms as cos try to rein in employee fraud A look at clients is most educating â€" top Indian companies, top MNCs and top public sector companies are looking to h...

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