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  • EPFO to invest 5% of portfolio in equities

    20th April, 2005 19:21

    The EPFO is all set to invest in the stock markets, having got permission to invest up to 5% of its total portfolios, to cover an expected loss of Rs 900 crore.

  • ONGC FY05 net profit up 46.86%

    20th April, 2005 18:51

    ONGC's revenues for FY05 is up 42.82% to Rs 47,025 crore from Rs 32,927 crore. Net profit is up 46.86% to Rs 12,725 crore from Rs 8664.43 crore.

  • ONGC investment to revamp Assam oil fields

    20th April, 2005 18:41

    ONGC will make an additional investment of Rs 500 crore per year for the next three years to revamp Assam's ageing oil fields. The move should result in production

  • Stocks to watch: Uttam Galva, UTI Bank

    20th April, 2005 17:45

    Rahul Mohindar is bullish on Uttam Galva, Century Textiles, Bombay Dyeing and UTI Bank.

  • F&O volumes climb, Nifty discount drops

    20th April, 2005 17:28

    The F&O side sees good volumes and the discount on the Nifty has slipped down to a mere 3 points. TCS was the 'stock of the day', following the release of its quar

  • Sona Koyo posts 73% rise in Q4 net

    20th April, 2005 17:04

    Sona Koyo Steering Systems has posted a 73% increase in its net profit for the fourth quarter from Rs 3.57 crore (Rs 35.7 million) to Rs 6.2 crore(Rs 62 million) y

  • VAT impacts Wockhardt's domestic business

    20th April, 2005 16:31

    Habil Khorakiwala, Chairman of Wockhardt, said that their domestic business has de-grown by 20% due to VAT and MRP-linked excise duties issues, which was introduce

  • Gujrarat Ambuja may raise prices

    20th April, 2005 16:22

    Despite a 8 to 10% growth in FY ’05, and a price realisation rate up by 5%, the cement manufacturer may end up hiking prices by 4%, company sources said.

  • Uttam Galva on a roll

    20th April, 2005 16:09

    Uttam Galva finds itself pretty stable and expects marginal increases for the rest of the year.

  • 25% growth is sustainable: Gruh Finance

    20th April, 2005 15:44

    Sudhin Choksey of Gruh Finance says that we should be able to sustain a growth of at least 25% from the current base.

  • Sakthi Sugars sees better profits in future

    20th April, 2005 15:31

    Manickam, MD of Sakthi Sugars says that the turnover has increased by three times quarter on quarter and going forward it is looking at much better profit figures.

  • Sona Koyo up on large volumes

    20th April, 2005 15:25

    Sona Koyo Steering has touched an intraday high of Rs 60.95 and an intraday low of Rs 56.75. It is trading with volumes of 2,39,341 shares, compared to its 5-day a

  • JK Industries among major gainers

    20th April, 2005 15:16

    JK Industries has touched an intraday high of Rs 107.25 and an intraday low of Rs 97.

  • Markets firm: Action in auto & metal

    20th April, 2005 15:02

    The markets are trading firm amid continued buying in auto, oil, metal, FMCG, bank, and pharma stocks. Some weakness however, is seen in technology stocks.

  • Markets in a buy zone: DSP Merril

    20th April, 2005 14:40

    Anup Maheshwari of DSP ML MF feels that the markets are in a zone where you are finding real interesting stocks to buy at good valuations.

  • Govt to restore value-based duty drawback

    20th April, 2005 18:59

    A Finance Ministry committee has recommended the restoration of value-based duty drawback. It suggests a return to ad valorem duties for apparel, and wants the rat

  • Gulf Oil Corporation enters Chinese market

    20th April, 2005 18:49

    Gulf Oil Corporation enters Chinese market

  • Monsoon in 2005 will be 98% normal: Met Dept

    20th April, 2005 17:49

    The Meteorological Depertment has said, the 2005 monsoon is expected to be 98% normal. However, a firm prediction is possible only in June.

  • Bonds and rupee close strong

    20th April, 2005 17:37

    Gilts and rupee ended higher. Rupee ended up as supplies balanced demand. Gilts strengthened on buying by primary dealers.

  • Sona Koyo to steer through improved margins

    20th April, 2005 17:13

    Sona Koyo Steering is confident that its margins will expand further going ahead, despite pricing pressures in the auto sector. The export market should see an eve

  • Sensex up over 100 points: Metal, auto rally

    20th April, 2005 16:33

    The markets ended the day on a high note amid sustained buying interest. Gains were seen in metal, auto, oil, FMCG, bank, pharma, technology and cement stocks.

  • Better future ahead: Cosmo Films

    20th April, 2005 16:31

    Cosmo Films has a positive outlook on the company's future.

  • Tata Elxsi Q4FY05 net profit up 32.5%

    20th April, 2005 16:10

    Tata Elxsi Q4 net profit is up 32.5% at Rs 8.17 crore from Rs 6.17 crore. Sales are up 16.3% at Rs 52.8 crore from Rs 44.4 crore.

  • Pull back is temporary: Harihar

    20th April, 2005 15:56

    According to analysts, there is a little bit of bottom fishing and a little bit of value buying, but there is a huge supply over hang in the market.

  • Vijaya Bank posts 25.33% net profit in Q4

    20th April, 2005 15:32

    Vijaya Bank has beaten street expectations and has posted a 25.33% rise in its net profit for the 4th quarter of FY05 at Rs 155.92 crore (Rs 1.55 billion) from Rs

  • Gujarat Ambuja Q3 net down 1.5% YoY

    20th April, 2005 15:27

    Gujarat Ambuja Cements' Q3FY05 net profit is down 1.5% YoY to Rs 143 crore from Rs 145.23 crore. The company's net sales are up 19.3% YoY to Rs 667 crore from Rs 5

  • BEML touches a 52-week high

    20th April, 2005 15:24

    Bharat Earth Movers Limited has touched a 52-week high of Rs 596. At 3 pm the share is quoting at Rs 591.90, up Rs 43.35, or 7.90%.

  • NTPC is a long term investment, says Sharma

    20th April, 2005 15:04

    D D Sharma is of the opinion that National Thermal Power Corporation will deliver after 2-3 years. Only long term investors will be able to gain from it.

  • F&O side sees volumes and discount improve

    20th April, 2005 14:44

    Volumes have been good so far on the F&O side, and the Nifty futures discount has also slipped to 4 points. FIIs were net buyers, yesterday.

  • Buy Kochi Refineries at Rs 144-148: Expert

    20th April, 2005 14:32

    Vidur Pendharkar feels that Kochi Refineries has got a very strong support at Rs 144-148. He suggests buying this stock if it falls below this level.

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