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economictimes 1 hour(s) 11 minutes ago
HYDERABAD: Unit-linked insurance products (Ulips) may be loosing sheen in a choppy market, but investors are still being taken for a ride. Irda chairman J Hari Narayan on Friday said misselling of Ulips continues to be an issue, though there ...
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economictimes 1 hour(s) 15 minutes ago
New Delhi: Power equipment major Bhel has decided to revive its plans for setting up a dedicated unit for overseas acquisitions. The public sector company is in talks with global advisors such as PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young, and KPMG for ...
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economictimes 1 hour(s) 18 minutes ago
NEW YORK: Oil prices sank to a five-month low Friday as a jump in the U.S. unemployment rate signaled to traders that Americans might keep paring back their energy use to save money. The Labor Department said the economy lost ...
economictimes 1 hour(s) 25 minutes ago
NEW DELHI: In A development that could spell additional relief to the government on the inflation front, edible oil prices in the international market are expected to come down further in the coming weeks. This comes close on the heels ...
economictimes 1 hour(s) 28 minutes ago
NEW DELHI: To tide over coal shortage faced by power producers, ministry of coal and Coal India (CIL) are taking various measures, including import of coal and exploitation of more mines for captive use. While government has identified about 75 ...
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economictimes 1 hour(s) 32 minutes ago
SALEM: Expressing deep concern over the high inflation rate in the country, prime minister Manmohan Singh on Friday called upon the industry to step up productivity and increase output to ensure non-inflationary growth momentum in the economy. In the 11th ...
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economictimes 1 hour(s) 38 minutes ago
NEW DELHI: India has strengthened its ties with the fifth-largest oil-producing country, Colombia, by signing an agreement that would facilitate public sector ONGC and Oil India (OIL) to acquire oil and gas assets in that country. Colombia has also invited ...
economictimes 1 hour(s) 40 minutes ago
NEW YORK: Wall Street shares recovered from steep early losses and ended mainly higher Friday after a jump in US unemployment prompted renewed talk of recession in the world's biggest economy. Some analysts said the market had anticipated the weak ...
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economictimes 1 hour(s) 57 minutes ago
PUNE: Come September and it is time for the Indian film industry to showcase its small-budget, meaningful films on offbeat subjects, many of them made by critically acclaimed directors. Bollywoods standard fare, comprising big-budget commercial flicks has not deterred them ...
economictimes 2 hour(s) 6 minutes ago
NEW YORK: American twins Bob and Mike Bryan won the US Open men's doubles crown for the second time when they squeezed past Indian-Czech duo Leander Paes and Lukas Dlouhy 7-6, 7-6 in the final on Friday. The 30-year-old brothers ...
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ibnlive 2 hour(s) 9 minutes ago
There's a scene in Santosh Sivan's Tahaan in which a group of Kashmiri kids play make-believe militants in the same way that most of us played "chor police" as kids. That scene, more than any other scene in this film, ...
economictimes 2 hour(s) 10 minutes ago
LONDON: Gold rose by more than 2 percent on Friday, reversing early losses as the dollar pared gains against the euro. Bullion had been down in morning trade in London on Friday, as the dollar's rally to an 11-month high ...
economictimes 2 hour(s) 16 minutes ago
// AHMEDABAD: Vast stretches of desert in the Middle East have begun to beckon the greens in the sub-continent. The desire to recreate a Kerala, Goa or a Maharashtra in ones backyard in Dubai, Oman and the rest of the ...
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bloomberg 2 hour(s) 25 minutes ago
By Andy Fixmer Sept. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Republican presidential candidate John McCain attracted a record 38.9 million television viewers to his acceptance speech last night, surpassing Democratic rival Barack Obama and McCain's running mate, Sarah Palin . The total exceeded ...
economictimes 2 hour(s) 25 minutes ago
NEW DELHI: The Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) has recommended a statutory minimum price (SMP) of Rs 125/quintal for sugar cane in the 2009-10 season, compared to existing level of Rs 81.18/qtl. CACP chief Mahendra Dev recently indicated ...
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ibnlive 2 hour(s) 26 minutes ago
It's a horrible thing to say, but hijacks and hostage situations lend themselves to such high-strung drama and nail-biting tension, they almost always serve as an interesting subject for thriller films. Shiney Ahuja-Esha Deol starrer Hijack which opens at cinemas ...
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economictimes 2 hour(s) 30 minutes ago
NEW DELHI: The Centre on Friday allowed immediate exports of a premium grade rice, amending its earlier decision to allow shipments only from October 15 and raising hopes that curbs on corn and regular rice grades may also be eased. ...
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ibnlive 2 hour(s) 37 minutes ago
Mumbai: After seeing actors like Aamir Khan and Ajay Devgan turn directors and vice versa with Farhan Akhtar, we now have a scriptwriter wielding the director's baton. After a very successful career in script writing Milaap Zaveri, known for his ...
ibnlive 2 hour(s) 45 minutes ago
It's difficult to explain just how good A Wednesday is without giving away too much about the film. Because believe me, it's a film best seen without any impressions. It's a film whose charm lies in its unraveling. The film ...
A Wednesday: Movie Review  economictimes
A wednesday  screenindia
economictimes 2 hour(s) 51 minutes ago
MUMBAI: The rupee inched closer to the 45-mark against the US dollar on Friday. Heavy demand for dollars from corporates, especially oil companies, coupled with losses seen in the local equity market impacted market sentiment severely. The local currency fell ...