Business
SBI home loan rates up from March 1
India's largest bank, State Bank of India has hiked home loan rates by half a percentage point. The hike will be effective from March 1.
Kingfisher adds wings, to get new fleet
Kingfisher has placed an order with ATR for 15 aircraft for smaller domestic routes.
Arcelor boosts profit to spurn Mittal
European steel maker Arcelor unveiled a profits leap and a near doubling of its dividend on Thursday to ward off a hostile takeover bid by Mittal Steel.
Davos: India hardsells itself at WEF
India went hammer and tongs at positioning itself as the next big investment destination at the World Economic Forum which ended on Sunday.
BSE watch: Sensex gains 85 points
The market closed higher amid gains in capital goods, technology, FMCG, auto, pharma, and metal stocks. However, some oil and banking stocks lost ground.
Kia Motors to enter India by year-end
An international major -- Korean car maker Kia Motors -- is eyeing the Indian market and is expected to be in India by the year-end.
Jet Airways Q3 net dips 53 per cent
India's largest private carrier Jet Airways India Ltd on Saturday said that its net profit declined by 53 per cent at Rs 61.01 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2005.
Maruti Q3 net up 41 pc at Rs 339 cr
India's largest car maker Maruti Udyog has announced an over 40 per cent rise in third quarter results. The company has attributed the rise in profits to the popularity of the Swift model.
Maruti to invest Rs 2,718 cr by '08
Maruti Udyog Ltd said it will invest Rs 2,718 crore in the Indian market by 2008 and launch five new models, including a diesel car, in the next five years.
PM's dream budget team falling apart
The FM may be thinking of ways to tighten the Government's purse strings but his cost cutting plans are not finding favour with the Planning Commission.
Cipla inks deal with German firm
German drug maker, Boehringer Ingelheim has tied up with Cipla for a development and supply pact for its hypertension drug, Telmisartan.
MPs hang up on BSNL, MTNL
Reliance Chairman, Mukesh Ambani might be dialling MTNL, but Parliamentarians want to hang up on both, BSNL and MTNL.
Sensex closes 48 points lower at 9427
The markets closed lower amid losses in technology, metal, pharma, auto, banking, consumer durables, FMCG and select oil stocks.
Sensex, Nifty end at all-time high
The markets witnessed a smart rally on Monday. Gains were seen in metal, FMCG, capital goods, technology, banking, oil and auto stocks.
WTO protesters clash with police
Police used tear gas, fire hoses and pepper spray to quell demonstrations outside WTO meet venue in Hong Kong.
Indian billionaires club expanding
According to the Forbes' annual 40 richest Indians list, the number of billionaires double since last year.
