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Vinod Gupta sacked as infoGROUP chairman

23.07.2008 17:35    rediff.com
The United States-based business and consumer database provider infoGROUP has removed its Indian-origin founder Vinod Gupta from the post of its chairman, following a shareholder lawsuit against the company and a probe by the market regulator SEC.


SBI to hire 3,000 'recovery officers'

23.07.2008 17:35    rediff.com
Amid the displeasure expressed by the regulators and judiciary on high-handedness of agents hired by banks to recover loans, the country's biggest lender -- State Bank of India -- is planning to hire 3,000 marketing and recovery officers in its

India Inc aware of climate change but indecisive

23.07.2008 17:33    rediff.com
The study revealed that 83 per cent of Indian business leaders believe to have fair to good understanding on the issue of climate change. However, just under half of these respondents stated they have a clear strategy in place to

More economic reforms unlikely: Moody's

23.07.2008 17:32    rediff.com
Amidst the widespread anticipation that UPA government after winning the trust vote will initiate key reforms, rating agency Moody's on Wednesday said uncertainties pertaining to reforms persist, given the prevailing pressures and policy differences among its coalition members.


Boeing says no cancellation of orders from Indian air-carriers

23.07.2008 17:32    rediff.com
None of the air-carriers have asked us for either a deferral or cancellation...we are very comfortable with the market position," Boeing's Senior Vice President, Sales (commercial airplanes), Dinesh Keskar, said, while releasing the Current Market Outlook (CMO)2008-2028 report, in Mumbai

N-deal to boost India's energy production

23.07.2008 17:32    rediff.com
With the government emerging victorious in the confidence motion, the country would be signing the civilian nuclear deal with the US which has the potential to significantly boost India's nuclear energy production, says a report by Moody's economy.com.

Fear of failure

23.07.2008 17:32    expressindia.com
By tradition, sequels are pale shadows of their forerunners. In this financial crisis, each episode in the saga seems even more potent than the last.

Sukuk issuance grows 17% to $17bn

23.07.2008 16:51    arabianbusiness.com
Latest figures from London-based law firm dispels Gulf credit fears amid global economic slowdown.
Sukuk issuance grows 17% to $17bn

RBI monetary tightening has taken its toll on credit

23.07.2008 16:48    rupeetimes.com
The shine of India is dimming. With high inflation, plunging stocks and a weakening rupee, the Indian growth story appears to have gone a little out of track. Banks confirm the bad news. The first quarter bank loan numbers surely

Mideast IPOs top $8.6bn in H1

23.07.2008 16:47    arabianbusiness.com
Public offerings up almost 80% on same period last year as regional markets buck global slowdown.
Mideast IPOs top $8.6bn in H1

Batelco profit nosedives as costs rise

23.07.2008 16:47    arabianbusiness.com
Bahraini telecom posts 15.1% decline in Q2 income to $62mn despite revenue surge.
Batelco profit nosedives as costs rise

Dubai arcade 'to double volumes'

23.07.2008 16:46    arabianbusiness.com
Middle East's first trading arcade aims for major growth despite global turmoil in financial market.

Bribe: old tribe in politics is back

23.07.2008 01:32    expressindia.com
The sanctity of Parliament, as an institutional pillar, took a big hit on Tuesday when three BJP MPs shocked the nation by producing Rs1 crore in bundles of cash on the floor of the house in the midst of the

Clusters best for agri-exports

23.07.2008 01:32    expressindia.com
India's agriculture exports can be scaled up manifold through the adoption of the cluster model and increased investment in agriculture.

Tap tobacco to treat cancer

23.07.2008 01:32    expressindia.com
Researchers at Stanford University in California are using the plants as factories for an antibody chemical specific to the cells which cause follicular B-cell lymphoma, a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Cotton duty cut ups imports

23.07.2008 01:32    expressindia.com
With the recent initiative taken by government to scrap the 14% import duty, the country may import about 5 lakh bales of raw cotton by end of the current season of 2007-08.

The key to unlocking the value of Safta

23.07.2008 01:32    expressindia.com
When Saarc heads of government meet in a few days in Sri Lanka they will do so at a time of slowing growth in the US and Europe and South Asia's economies remain amongst the fastest growing in the world

Up to their necks in it

23.07.2008 01:31    expressindia.com
Ahereditary Hindu priest, Veer Bhadra Mishra is wont, shortly after sunrise, to totter down the stone steps of his temple to the Ganges river, and there perform a three-part ritual. He touches the sacred water. He dips himself in it.

Bidders for UP sugar mills stake to meet on Aug 8

23.07.2008 01:31    expressindia.com
The Mayawati government, which has decided to sell of its entire equity in the Uttar Pradesh State Sugar Corporation, is ready to answer the queries of the five bidders who had shown interest, and provide them required information about the

Zee Ent, InCablenet lock horns; channels go off air

23.07.2008 01:31    expressindia.com
Zee Entertainment is on a collision course with InCablenet, one of the leading cable TV services providers in Mumbai. According to Zee Entertainment, InCablenet owes Zee Turner, part of the Zee Network, a subscription fee of Rs 11.16 crore, from

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