The Hindu Business Line : Friday, May 15, 2009

Doordarshan plans to offer Mobile TV services
Pvt-public partnership route favoured; consultant to draw up roadmap. New Delhi, May 14 State broadcaster Doordarshan has decided to offer mobile television services on a private-public partnership (PPP) basis. It has invited expressions of ...

RBI survey of forecasters predicts 5.7% GDP growth
Mumbai, May 14 The real gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the current fiscal will be 5.7 per cent, the latest survey of professional forecasters by the RBI says. This is lower than the central bank’s 6 per cent projection in ...

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IPL-II: Celebrity owners on a sticky wicket
Star-studded teams find the going tough. New Delhi May 14 There appears to be a strong inverse relationship between the celebrity status of the owner of an IPL team and its performance. Whether this relationship is also causal will be known ...

N-reactors: Kazakhstan likely to be first customer
Joint cooperation in uranium mining to be explored. New Delhi, May 14 India’s efforts to develop an export market for the indigenous 220 MWe Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWR) could take-off soon, with Kazakhstan possibly the first ...

Inflation rate down on higher base effect
Wholesale Price Index for all commodities at 231.6. New Delhi, May 14 The annual Wholesale Price Index-based inflation rose 0.48 per cent during the week ended May 2, below the previous week’s annual rise of 0.70 per cent, government data ...

PC makers continue with new launches despite lower sales
Some vendors see need for technology ‘refresh’. Computer sales might have declined marginally in 2008, but it is hardly a deterrent for personal computer (PC) makers launching ...

MSCI rejig reduces India weight
In its semi-annual review, Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) has rejigged the constituents of its emerging markets and India ...

Jet employees being laid off in phases
Mumbai, May 14 Jet Airways has issued termination letters to a section of the 1,900 employees who were shown the door last October and quickly reinstated in a dramatic turn of ...

Global outsourcing market deal volume 7% lower in Q1
New Delhi, May 14 Global outsourcing market saw a seven per cent drop in transaction volumes in the first quarter of 2009 against the preceding quarter, according to Everest Research Institute. The global annual contract value (ACV) dropped ...

Monsoon onset likely on May 26
The southwest monsoon is likely to make an onset over Kerala on May 26, five days ahead of schedule, India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on ...