Moneycontrol News Archive

We are not anti-Tata, in favour of farmers: WB govt

28th June, 2011 22:59

The West Bengal government today submitted before the Calcutta High Court that it was not against the Tatas but in favour of farmers and employment generation.

Ruia meets Jairam Ramesh, may take call on Mahan coal block

28th June, 2011 22:27

Essar Group Chairman Shashi Ruia today met Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh amid reports that his ministry is likely to take a call on Mahan coal block in Madhya

India-EU FTA to pose tough competition for US companies 

28th June, 2011 22:21

Negotiations for the proposed free trade pact between India and the European Union are at a fairly advanced stage. That could well pose more challenges for compani

Sharp lift from 5200 has lifted hopes: Udayan 

28th June, 2011 22:09

The market was a bit wobbly today morning when the Nifty went below 5500, but that got arrested quickly. It came up in the green and closed around the 5550 mark, b

Govt likely to ease grain export curbs soon: Sources

28th June, 2011 22:07

India could decide soon to allow exports of a million tonnes each of wheat and common rice as government stocks hit a record 65.6 million tonne, well above targets

PM may go in for major cabinet reshuffle 

28th June, 2011 21:54

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has decided to finally break his silence amidst criticism that he has been quiet over the Lokpal issue. He will be meeting editors on

Mobile banking to help 2 bn people by 2020: Study

28th June, 2011 21:07

Mobile financial services are expected to improve the lives of around 2 billion people in developing countries within a decade and boost economies, a Boston Consul

Anna Hazare to meet Sonia on Thursday

28th June, 2011 20:57

As part of his outreach to political parties on Lokpal Bill, Anna Hazare today said he would meet Congress President Sonia Gandhi in Delhi on Thursday.

PM chaired meet to review coal, power performances

28th June, 2011 20:51

A high-level meeting, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, to review performances in sectors like coal and power has been postponed to July 6.

China promises EU 'helping hand' with debt crisis

28th June, 2011 20:45

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao offered Europe a "helping hand" with its debt crisis during a visit to Germany on Tuesday and said his country could buy the sovereign d

May fuel demand rise highest since Jan

28th June, 2011 20:20

India's local oil product sales in May rose an annual 5%, the highest jump since January but still slower than economic growth, indicating industrial output is lik

ONGC board approves follow-on share sale offer

28th June, 2011 20:20

State-run explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corp's board on Tuesday approved a follow-on share sale plan, but the company will file papers with the markets regulator on

PMO asks ministries for inputs on manufacturing policy 

28th June, 2011 20:16

The proposed National Manufacturing Policy has moved one more step closer to being a reality. Prime Minister's principal secretary TKA Nair, who chaired an inter-m

Quantum MF lowers fund expenses

28th June, 2011 20:10

Quantun Mutual Fund today said it has lowered the fund expenses for two of its schemes, a move that would lead to higher return for the investors putting their mon

Adarsh scam: Missing maps, survey sheets traced

28th June, 2011 20:09

Maps and some survey sheets pertaining to the Adarsh Housing Society that went missing from the state land records department have been traced, a judicial panel pr