![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Friday, May 03, 2002 |
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COLUMNS OFFHAND Who is secular? THE burning issue of Gujarat has stoked the embers of the eternal debate on the precise interpretation of secularism. It was the pet concept of the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru. But, for some unexplained reason, he did not make ... More SLOWBURN Back to reality AT the end of summer holidays or business abroad, we have to return to the harsh reality. We cannot help but compare the progress of foreign countries with the lack of it in India. Forget the West, it is an aeon or two ahead of India. The East is ... More MICROSCOPE Grasim: Commodity biz under stress RIDING the crest of rising cement prices in the first six months, higher cement volumes through the year, lower interest costs and a tight rein on operational costs, Grasim Industries has managed to close fiscal 2001-02 with a 4.3 per cent growth ... More SAY CHEEK Life means more FOR many, the news of SEBI debarring Home Trade would have come as a rude shock. Most people are too familiar with the commercials that the company ran that they might not know that the stock broking firm was dealing in securities. The now ... More EAR TO THE GROUND Tata Power rises on buyback talk BOTH trading volumes and the share price of Tata Power shot up sharply in Thursday's trading. On the BSE, volumes increased to 10.11 lakh shares from 29,899 shares traded on Tuesday. On the NSE, volumes jumped to 21.13 lakh shares against 58,800 ... More ON THE HEDGE Sell HPCL 260 put SELECT call options gained value during the day's trading in the derivatives segment on the National Stock Exchange. Top traded options included Satyam Computer, Reliance Industries, HPCL and BPCL among others. SENSOR Heavyweights gain as political tension eases EXTENDING the gains recorded on Tuesday, the BSE Sensex moved up further on Thursday. The easing of political pressure imparted positive market sentiment with the Sensex posting a rise of 34.4 points or 1.03 per cent to close at 3372.56. More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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