Moneycontrol News Archive

DoT to hire consultant to frame licencing policy

15th May, 2011 20:35

To incorporate best practices in the National Telecom Policy 2011, the Telecom Ministry plans to study telecom licensing and regulatory policies of 20 developed an

Indian businesses under inflationary pressure: Survey

15th May, 2011 20:27

Indian businesses of all sizes are facing the impact of inflation in terms of rising labour and raw material costs, as well as logistics expenses, according to a s

MoD objects to oil drilling project in KG Basin

15th May, 2011 20:20

Following the Defence Ministry's objections to exploration of certain oil and gas blocks in the Krishna-Godavari basin, as they lie between two proposed defence es

Cannes movie recalls magic of the silent era

15th May, 2011 20:05

There was loud applause in Cannes on Sunday for "The Artist", a black-and-white, silent movie that recreated the magic of the "pre-talkie" era and brought relief f

EGoM to decide on diesel, LPG price hike next week

15th May, 2011 16:01

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Monday said the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) headed by him would decide on the price hike of diesel, LPG and kerosene w

Top MNP loser Rel Comm okay with loss; to focus on value

15th May, 2011 15:51

If numbers are anything to go by, mobile number portability (MNP) has not made much of a dent in the fortunes of most telecom companies, as only about 4 million ou

PMEAC for early decision on freeing of diesel prices

15th May, 2011 15:38

The Prime Minister's economic advisory panel has pitched for an early decision on freeing of diesel prices, saying that oil companies are incurring huge losses on

Markets likely to be range-bound this week: Experts

15th May, 2011 11:43

The stock market is likely to be range-bound this week as investors weigh positive cues like declining food inflation and better-than-expected industrial growth ag

HDFC raises retail lending rate by 50 bps

15th May, 2011 11:37

Housing Development Finance Corp (HDFC), India's top mortgage lender, said it would raise its retail prime lending rate on housing loans by 50 basis points with ef

Nissan, Renault aim for combined 10 m unit sales - media

15th May, 2011 10:36

Nissan Motor Co and its alliance partner Renault SA aim for annual auto sales of more than 10 million units in three to five years, the Mainichi newspaper quoted C

BP faces tight deadline to seal Rosneft share swap

15th May, 2011 10:36

BP will struggle to meet a Monday deadline to complete its USD 16 billion share swap with Russian group Rosneft, leaving the companies to agree a second extension

Indo-Pak trade in J&K suspended till May 18

15th May, 2011 10:17

Indo-Pak trade via Chakan-Da-Bagh Line of Control (LoC) point in Poonch district has been suspended for another week by the cross-LoC traders in protest against sl

Financial crisis in developing economies 'inevitable'

15th May, 2011 10:07

China will be able to avoid a financial crisis that is due to hit other developing countries over the next five to 10 years, a central bank adviser was quoted as s

Rangarajan favours law-backed autonomy for RBI

15th May, 2011 09:43

Chairman of the Prime Minister's economic advisory panel and former RBI chief C Rangarajan has strongly supported Reserve Bank Governor D Subbarao's demand for law