Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Eric Schmidt 'screwed up' on Facebook threat

Eric Schmidt 'screwed up' on Facebook threat

Eric Schmidt 'screwed up' on Facebook threat

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 04:46 PM PDT

If he had a another chance, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt would have pressed the Internet search leader to focus more on mounting a challenge to Facebook while he was still running the company.

States to get funds for road upgrade

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 04:42 PM PDT

The Centre and state governments have agreed on a new funding model for national highways that are built and maintained by state government agencies.

Former SAIL chief Roongta joins Vedanta

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 04:38 PM PDT

Former Steel Authority of India chairman Sushil Kumar Roongta will on Thursday join Vedanta Aluminium, a group firm of London Stock Exchange-listed Vedanta Resources , as a MD.

Iran offered option to pump oil money into projects

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:59 AM PDT

India has offered Iran the option of investing its oil money in specific sectors, including oil refining.

Nurturing skills help women dominate HR

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:59 AM PDT

Women's numbers are going up in most corporate departments, but there's one function in which they now dominate-human resource.

'Bhel may rope in partner for infra lending arm'

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 10:23 AM PDT

Engineering giant Bhel is expected to help the government mop up over Rs 4,500 crore when its shares are sold through a public offer later this year under the disinvestment programme.

Diesel demand up ahead of price hike

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 09:56 AM PDT

The rate of growth in diesel demand spiked to 14%-15% in May from a mere 1.7% in April as vehicle owners tanked up with the government taking time to revise its price, early sales trend for the month available with state-run oil companies show.

Rupee off 3-wk high on choppy euro

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 06:20 AM PDT

Rupee surged on Wednesday in anticipation of large dollar inflows due to a planned takeover of Indian outsourcing company Intelenet by Britain's Serco , but the local unit pulled back from a near three-week high on a volatile euro.

Sensex closes 106 points higher

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 04:33 AM PDT

The BSE benchmark index Sensex rose for the second straight session on Wednesday, gaining 105.53 points at 18,608.81 on sustained buying in blue chips amid rise in foreign trade and domestic auto sales.

Exports grow by 34.4% in April, imports up 14.1%

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 02:48 AM PDT

India's exports grew by 34.4% on an annual basis to %23.8 billion in the first month of the 2011-12 fiscal, maintaining the growth momentum of the previous fiscal.

Maruti Suzuki May sales up 1.9%

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 12:38 AM PDT

Maruti Suzuki on Wednesday reported a 1.9% increase in sales for May with 104,073 units sold, compared to 102,175 in the corresponding period of 2010.

Rupee up 9 paise against US dollar

Posted: 31 May 2011 09:48 PM PDT

Continuing on its gaining streak for the fifth straight day, the Indian rupee strengthened by another 9 paise to Rs 44.97 against the US dollar in early trade on the Interbank Foreign Exchange today.

Sensex up by 75 points in the opening trade

Posted: 31 May 2011 09:15 PM PDT

The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex opened over 75 points higher today, extending yesterday's gains on continued buying by funds amid positive cues from the US market.

LIC introduces health plan Jeevan Arogya

Posted: 31 May 2011 08:22 AM PDT

Country's largest insurer LIC today announced launch of health insurance plan Jeevan Arogya which offers comprehensive hospitalisation benefits for the whole family.
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