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The Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds due for 2012 have been issued, Sterling Biotech informed the BSE.

An airlines industry body has sought reduction in customs and excise duties on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF).

The ad campaigns of the Arindam Chaudhuri-controlled school promise free laptops and foreign trips for students.

Steel tycoon LN Mittal for a third successive year tops the list of the richest persons in Britain with a wealth of £19.250 billion.

Taking cues from the global markets, Sensex went down by 50.10 points in the first five minutes of trading.

The Jet-Sahara battle tookk a new turn when Bombay High Court asked Centre for papers related to failed takeover bid.

Ahead of its annual monetary policy slated for April 24, the RBI on Monday said focus of the policy would be on price stability.

The government on Thursday sought more information from stakeholders of Hutch Essar for buying their stake.

Tracking the weak global trends, the markets on Wednesday witnessed selling by funds as well as retail investors.

The HC has ordered Indian to pay salaries to "overweight" airhostesses, who have been grounded without pay.

ONGC was silent on why Mittal had gone alone in picking stake in OK-LNG even though the stake was marked for OMEL.

Since its launch in Hyderabad in November last year, Reliance has so far opened 96 such stores in the country.

The Hinduja Group will invest Rs 1,200 crore in UAE and Ashok Leyland will set up a vehicle manufacturing unit in Dubai.

A total of 45 proposals for FDI in different states are pending before the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB).

Salaries in India are projected to rise faster than any other major Asian country for the 4th straight yr in 2007.

The airlines would commence operations at the renovated Tiruchirapalli International Airport from March 26.