The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, November 29, 2005

FII-fuelled Sensex tips over 9,000 — Auto stocks in limelight
"India is a growth story. Last time, we saw a lot of tech stock buying. This time, there is buying in capital goods, cement and infrastructure." More

Rupee breaches 46-mark again
THE rupee breached the psychological level of 46 against the US dollar on Monday for the second time in November as importers, particularly on behalf of oil companies, bought dollars to meet the month-end demand. Dealers said the dollar has ... More

Rs 10,000 crore investment likely in SEZ infrastructure
THE Government expects investment of Rs 10,000 crore in special economic zone (SEZ) infrastructure in the next three years. This was stated by the Commerce Secretary, Mr S.N. Menon, at the India Economic Summit 2005 here on Monday. Mr Menon ... More

Airport upgrade: Left prefers `greenfield route'
THE Left parties have asked the Government to consider adopting the `greenfield route' for the development of the airports in Delhi, Mumbai and other important cities. In a communication to the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, the four Left ... More

Small investors dogged by dud shares: Survey
SMALL investors are left holding shares, which are now mostly pieces of worthless paper. The Indian Household Investors Survey released today revealed that almost 38 per cent of those surveyed held shares in delisted companies. The survey, ... More

Shipping stocks up on firm freight rates
ONSET of winter usually heats up stock prices of shipping companies, as the global freight market touches its peak for the year. And this year seems to be no exception. Share prices of major Indian shipping companies have sailed on an upward ... More

TDSAT upholds leased line tariff order of regulator — Global bandwidth users in for bonanza
The TDSAT order would benefit bulk users of international bandwidth including ITES and BPO companies. More

Satyam on leadership training drive
SATYAM Computer Services Ltd has charted out plans to institutionalise training of leaders and expects to cover about 1,500 (about 5 per cent) of the company's 25,000 employees initially through what it calls Satyam School of Leadership. The ... More

Finishing schools vital to make engg grads industry-ready
"They can make graduates industry-ready — something that NIIT and Aptech did very effectively. Now, there is renewed need for such schools to re-invent themselves to fit the newer context." More

Jitters for Tamil Nadu as another storm brews
HARDLY have the floodwaters drained completely from Tamil Nadu when comes a report of a cyclonic circulation churning viciously over the steaming southeast Bay of Bengal to turn into a depression on Monday. The system is headed for a landfall ... More