TCS pledges Rs 100 cr for 'Clean India' initiative & other top news!

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TCS pledges Rs 100 crore for PM Narendra Modi's 'Clean India' initiative TCS would finance hygienic sanitation facilities for girl students across 10,000 schools in the country, the company ... India now part of fabulous five; FII flow may top $50 billion by FY15 FIIs are really bullish on the Indian economy and rising geo-political concerns have diverted fresh flows to Indian m... Sensex, Nifty close at fresh record highs The Indian markets were on a roll today, with the Sensex and Nifty making fresh life highs, led by gains in banks, au... Samsung leads India market in Q2, but Micromax narrows gap: IDC Given the current growth rates, there is a real possibility of seeing vendor positions change in the remaining quarte...

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Latest Updates Modi again! Five reasons Sensex hit life high; seen @ 30K soon FIIs remain bullish on the Indian economy. Rising geo-political concerns have diverted fresh flows to Indian markets ... Mkts end@record high; Sensex may hit 31K by Dec-end Benchmark indices rallied 1% in trade on Monday to hit their respective fresh record highs, led by strong buying seen... Gold seizures soar to Rs 678 crore in 2013-14 Most of the seizures of illegal gold were made at airports in Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai and Calicut, according to the in... Govt merges directorates of sugar & edible oils The new directorate, named as "Directorate of Sugar and Vegetable oils", with a staff strength of 75 will continue to...

Market Watch 18 Aug | 05:18PM SENSEX 26390.96 ↑ 287.73 NIFTY 7874.25 ↑ 82.55 USD/INR 60.16 ↓ -0.18 GOLD (Rs/10g.) 28391.00 ↓ -223.00

MARKET NEWS Five reasons Sensex, Nifty made fresh highs today FIIs remain bullish on the Indian economy. Rising geo-political concerns have diverted fresh flows to Indian markets ... Tata Motors hits 52-week high on Jaguar Land Rover's July sales data Tata Motors said that sales of luxury brand Jaguar Land Rover rose 12.24% to 39,467 units in July, compared to 35,162...

Gainers Losers 18 Aug, 2014, 05:18PM IST, PTI|View All Company Name Live Price Change (%) Volume High Low Gujarat Foils Ltd. 57.60 20.00 357809 57.60 49.80 Sree Rayalaseema Hi-Strength Hypo Ltd. 30.60 20.00 4286 30.60 30.60 Kesar Terminals & Infrastructure Ltd. 266.50 19.99 27026 266.50 225.00

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FROM THE NEWSPAPER Maruti's Bhargava: Carmaker's troubleshooter-in-chief Maruti Suzuki has faced in the past three decades— shareholding, control, indigenisation, labour &, now, ownership of... India Inc registers sharp net profit growth in Q1 Strong top line, lower input costs and sustained export growth have helped industry, but sustaining this earnings sho... A tale of two smart cities & more on the fast track Centre to invite bids for Dholera investment region in Gujarat in next 3 months and for integrated industrial townshi... Vishal Sikka's 5-point strategy a hit at Infosys The five planks of Sikka's strategy are — boost for seniors, promoting engineers, employee connect, meeting clients a... Modi-backed 5-member think tank to replace Plan panel The new panel will most likely be led by former union minister Suresh Prabhu, with free market economists Arvind Pana...

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