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A short-term slide, but Nifty 6,000 is still on the cards

Nov 17, 2012

A short-term corrected in the indices does not negate a move to the Nifty 6,000 level. Grasim and Reliance Cap are also in a small downtrend #nifty #Reliance Capital #ChartView #Grasim Industries #CNX Bank Index
Let Nifty prove itself, but it's time to punt on cement stocks

Sep 08, 2012

The Nifty's bounce is interesting, but to confirm a rally, it will have to move beyond 5,450; but several cement stocks are ripe for a fling #nifty #ChartView #ACC #Grasim #Gujarat Ambuja #Power Fin Corp #TTK Prestige #VST Industries
Grasim to invest $500 mn in Turkey to set up raw material plant

Jul 17, 2012

Aditya Birla Group company Grasim Industries is working on setting up a $500 million (Rs 2,764 crore) plant in Turkey for producing VSF, a raw material used for making apparels and home textiles. #CompanyWatch #Turkey #Grasim #Aditya Birla #VSF

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Sensex zooms on rate cut hopes, ends 353 points up

2013-06-14 11:17:00

The Indian stock market snapped a three-day losing streak and ended on a buoyant note on Friday, as investors indulged in some hectic buying right through the day, on positive global cues and on hopes the central bank will cut interest rate early next we #State Bank of India Group #Tata Power #Jaguar
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Top 20 trading ideas from experts for falling markets

2013-06-13 06:22:00

NEW DELHI: Indian markets are trading weak on Thursday tracking sell-off in other Asian markets. At 11:30 am; the 50-share index was at 5,697.80, down 62.40 points or 1.09 per cent. It touched a high of 5,729.85 and a low of 5,691.80 in early trade today #New Delhi #Bombay Stock Exchange #Bank of Baroda
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Sensex ends 150 points down

2013-06-03 11:23:00

Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled to a one-month low on Monday as stocks declined sharply on a severe bout of selling pressure following weakness in global markets and on worries about near term economic outlook after the release of a repo #Tata Motors Ltd #Bajaj Auto #NR Narayana Murthy

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Fear of the unknown grips the BJP in Bihar

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In Mamata's Bengal: Zero tolerance for rape or protesting against rape?

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Food security: For poor’s sake, jholawalas must speak up

The subsidy to the rich accounts for more than 7 percent of the GDP while that for the poor, with the food security act, would account for 1.1 percent.
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Why a BJP-JD(U) split will be good for India

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Chidu takes comfort in Fitch upgrade, but where are real reforms?

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Why cutting interest rates will have little impact on industrial production

The index of industrial production (IIP), a measure of the industrial activity in the country, grew by a meagre 2% in April 2013, in comparison to the same period during 2012. The index was expected to grow by around 2.4% (source: India: Weak growth and sticky retail inflation. Sonal Varma and Aman Mohunta, Nomura). In [...]
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The Aurangzeb factor: 5 lessons from Modi-Advani tussle

Political parties need to have a process for electing leaders. This problem relates more to cadre-based parties such as BJP and CPM.
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Advani wins: No free hand for Narendra Modi just yet

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Obama's second innings? As a junior engineer in govt service in India

Is Barack Obama about to sit for an exam for a junior level engineer in India? A man in Rajasthan says he’s got an admit card with Obama’s picture on it from the Staff Selection Commission. Actually on second thought that might not be such a bad second career for the President.
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Rafael Nadal won an unprecedented 8th French Open title. A quick look at some of his important achievements.

The real reason behind Congress' decimation in Gujarat bypolls

The six seats, two for the Lok Sabha and four for the state assembly, now with the Bharatiya Janata Party, were all earlier held by the Congress.
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Beneath the hype and euphoria around Modi’s elevation is the stark reality that the party’s organizational health is bad.
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On Sunday, the 20-year-old justified the faith shown in him by Gopichand by becoming only the second Indian men’s singles player to win a Grand Prix Gold title with a straight games upset of world number seven Boonsak Ponsana.