Business Standard (02/10/2013)

Companies

• 19:40 | Odisha among top states in MSME job creation
• 19:36 | NTC launches own garment brand
• 19:34 | Led by North India, tea prices dip
• 19:24 | CSR funding may not be music for art and culture
• 19:17 | Besharam opens to a tepid response
• 19:12 | TCS booster for Tata Sons profit
• 19:08 | L&T: Infra asset monetising could provide triggers
• 18:15 | Altrade Iron & Power proposes 1.2 mtpa pellet plant
• 18:13 | IT investment region may soon get Cabinet's nod
• 18:07 | 3D printers market will grow: Gartner
• 18:03 | FT group's overseas drive faces speed bumps
• 17:37 | Cognizant acquires France-based Equinox Consulting
• 17:33 | Slowdown blues to continue into Q2 for FMCG companies
• 17:27 | IIFCL to raise up to Rs 2,500 cr from tax free bonds
• 17:25 | Sugar mills allege govt continues to with levy mechanism
• 17:10 | Infosys indicates to set foot in Punjab
• 17:04 | Ranbir Kapoor branded with RCom after Tata Docomo
• 16:58 | High airfares dampen holiday plans
• 16:51 | Real estate sector better off now than in 2009
• 16:46 | OMCs may miss ethanol blending target again
• 16:36 | 'We are uncomfortable with businesses that rely heavily on sponsorship'
• 16:01 | Sunil Singhania elected to Global board of CFA Institute
• 16:00 | Ashok Leyland sales down 32% in September
• 15:56 | Jay Madhok Energy wins city gas licence for Jalandhar
• 15:54 | Bajaj Auto bike sales up 3% in September
• 15:52 | DoT panel rejects Trai view on spectrum trading
• 15:48 | No plans to reduce workforce: Ranbaxy
• 14:36 | We expect $40 mn revenue annually from Equinox acquisition: Cognizant's SVP
• 12:50 | HCL reduces training time by half
• 12:25 | TataCom in Etisalat deal to enhance network platform
• 12:01 | Holcim CEO says austerity means him too as demand lags

Economy & Policy

• 19:46 | Indian realty could produce many Chicagos for 30 years: Otis
• 18:58 | Credai identifies land for low cost housing projects
• 18:49 | ADB forecasts India's GDP growth at sub-5% in FY14
• 18:06 | Mayaram panel on FDI, FII to finalise report by month-end
• 17:30 | Moody's appears unimpressed by FinMin's optimism on economy
• 16:43 | States may give nod to GST on October 21
• 16:21 | Many will slash festive budget by 40% this Diwali: Assocham
• 16:11 | Govt to push PPP disputes resolution bill in winter session
• 15:49 | Some power Cos, including DB Power, DVC yet to sign FSAs
• 15:02 | With govt's unfair treatment to engineering export, lowering growth target at 10%
• 14:57 | Petroleum ministry to launch 5 kg gas cylinder in Bangalore on Oct 5
• 14:29 | Truck Rentals grew by of 3-4% on trunk routes
• 14:11 | Maha Govt mulls development of third city in Uran
• 13:00 | Govt to cut non-plan spending to meet fiscal deficit target: FM

Finance

• 19:30 | IDBI Bank to pay 9.25-9.40% interest on special deposit schemes
• 18:21 | India Infoline securitses gold loans worth Rs 123 crore
• 18:10 | Life insurers' premium collection may see spike in Dec quarter
• 17:59 | India must speed up reforms to ensure stability in financial markets: ADB
• 17:44 | Insurers turn to govt bonds as safer investment bet
• 17:22 | ECB holds rates, waiting to see how recovery fares

Markets

• 18:44 | Investors bullish on women's ethnic wear
• 18:39 | PE investment in India drops 67% in quarter ended Sept: Venture Intelligence
• 17:49 | PEs face FIPB hurdle to raise foreign money
• 17:23 | FT to add another jolt on Blackstone's listed portfolios
• 16:17 | Currency derivatives turnover falls 19.6% in Aug; down 2nd mth
• 16:16 | Coffee exports drop 5% on sluggish global prices in 2012-13
• 16:07 | MCA orders inspection of NSEL, Fin Tech books amid crisis
• 16:02 | Sebi study suggests stricter auditing of cos fin reporting
• 14:59 | US deadlock hits dollar, weakens shares
• 12:17 | Asian stocks edge higher, US shutdown causes wariness
• 07:43 | Markets closed on account of Gandhi Jayanti
• 04:35 | Wall St rebounds as govt shutdown seen short-lived

PF

• 17:46 | Dip into retirement kitty only in emergencies

Current Affairs

• 18:19 | Rahul proves Singh isn't king; Ordinance goes to dustbin
• 16:30 | Ordinance Time Line
• 15:40 | CVC effects recovery of about Rs 10 crore from govt depts
• 15:10 | LPG cylinders to be available at petrol pumps
• 12:41 | US Consulate in Chennai processes highest no of employment-based visas globally
• 11:10 | Pak to release four Indian prisoners
• 09:35 | India remembers Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary
• 08:52 | Pakistan violates ceasefire as PM returns after meeting Sharif

International

• 14:30 | Developing Asia can weather Fed's tapering, says ADB
• 14:18 | Analysis: Holding nerve on 2013's big rotations
• 14:08 | Senator: Pakistan central bank head says $25m cash smuggled out daily
• 13:55 | US submits list of 10 defence items for transfer to India
• 13:16 | Netanyahu calls Rouhani 'wolf in sheep's clothing' over moderate speech at UN
• 12:45 | ICAO evolving agreement on global carbon-reduction programme
• 12:25 | ADB cuts Asia growth forecasts as India, China slow
• 12:00 | Southeast Asia's net oil imports to more than double by 2035: IEA
• 11:05 | Shutdown to cost US economy $300mn a day, say experts
• 10:34 | 70 Nepalese workers died in 2022 World Cup preparations in Qatar since 2012: Report
• 10:34 | ObamaCare opens to widespread delays amid more fights at Capitol Hill
• 09:34 | Asian shares up cautiously on hopes for short shutdown
• 09:05 | Oil prices dip as dealers weigh impact of US shutdown
• 07:40 | World population to shoot up to 9.7 billion in 2050: study
• 07:35 | Twitter sorts out lock-up agreements ahead of releasing IPO plans
• 07:34 | Cargill close to agreeing purchase of ADM's cocoa unit:sources
• 06:17 | Microsoft investors push for chairman Gates to step down
• 06:08 | In first day of US shutdown, no sign how it will end
• 05:06 | Wall Street shrugs off government shutdown - for now
• 02:05 | Kenya security probe into mall massacre amid looting anger
• 01:55 | Berlusconi pushes to topple Italy govt despite dissent
• 01:10 | IMF issues warning on South African economy
• 01:05 | Key part of US health reform launched despite shutdown

Politics

• 19:20 | UPA takes back ordinance under Rahul's pressure
• 18:17 | It's not just Congress, UPA allies struggle to save face
• 16:39 | Rahul Gandhi sole reason for reconsideration of ordinance: NCP
• 14:45 | Ordinance controversy: PM meets President
• 14:39 | Of Modi, the Mahatma and some crafty spin doctoring
• 14:16 | UP CM Akhilesh targets UPA over ordinance mess, terms it 'poll gimmick'
• 14:05 | BJP, Cong engage in slugfest over controversial ordinance
• 13:42 | SP opposes withdrawal of controversial ordinance
• 13:15 | Congress core group junks ordinance, Cabinet to meet today
• 13:07 | Rahul on two-day visit to Gujarat from Oct 3
• 12:45 | Karat meets Mulayam to discuss evolving political situation
• 12:36 | Jayalalithaa asks PM to reject Rajan panel report on development index of states
• 12:30 | 72 sitting MPs could go if convicted, says political watchdog
• 12:22 | Kamal Nath accuses BJP of doublespeak on ordinance