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Chidambaram asks Asian Development Bank to bring private sector investment on its radar.

The Indian industry decides to fight on every front against government’s policy of reservation in private sector.

In a bid to take on car market leader Maruti, Hyundai Motor plans to introduce a compact car powered by a 1.2 litre diesel engine.

Microsoft Corp Chairman Bill Gates on Wednesday said he wished he were not the world's richest man.

Govt is mulling a Rs 2-3 per ltr fuel hike, as oil firms are losing Rs 10 per ltr on petrol and diesel due to hardening global prices.

Oil rose to almost $75 a barrel as mounting tension over Iran's nuclear plan compounded worries of global supply disruptions.

Ranbaxy and Teva have been granted 180 days exclusivity for manufacturing cholesterol reducing drug Zocor.

Market regulator SEBI says Roopalben Panchal and Purushottam Dudlani are not the only one involved in IPO scam.

On the back of increased buying by stockists and speculators, gold and silver prices hit a new high of Rs 8,855 and Rs 19,545 respectively at opening on the bullion market.

After European steel group Arcelor announced an increase in its proposed 2005 shareholder dividend, steel tycoon Mittal Steel has said it would not raise its bid for Arcelor.

The Government has signed the Delhi and Mumbai airports modernisation agreement with the GMR and GVK consortia on Tuesday.

Over 2 lakh employees of State Bank of India are on a nationwide indefinite strike. Unions say the pension ceiling has been frozen at Rs 4,250 per month since 1992.

Good news for Mumbaikars. The Maharashtra government has gifted the city a brand new Metro transport system. The state government has cleared private funding of the Metro Rail Project.

The Sensex scaled a new intra-trade record high of 10,951.38 points while the Nifty was quoted at 3,248.40 points in early trade.

In a move that promises to further intensify the competition in mobile telephony, Trai has recommended number portability for mobile users.

The boss of European steel company Arcelor said a hostile takeover bid by global giant Mittal Steel is doomed to failure because most Arcelor shareholders are against it.