Monday, October 15, 2012

Generic licences to reduce drug prices

Generic licences to reduce drug prices


Generic licences to reduce drug prices

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 05:51 PM PDT

The parliamentary standing committee in its recent scathing report had also expressed strong objection to the practice of issuing licences on brand names.


End of road for branded fuels

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 05:50 PM PDT

Branded or premium fuels come laced with additives that retailers hawk as 'health supplements' for new-generation petrol and diesel engines.


Govt cancels Adani's 1840 hectare SEZ

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 05:48 PM PDT

On August 23, TOI was the first to report that the SEZ faced the prospect of cancellation.


Inflation jumps to 7.81%, a 10-month high

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 05:47 PM PDT

Finance minister P Chidambaram has been backing the idea of a moderation in interest rates to help boost growth but the latest inflation data seems to have made RBI's job tougher.


Times Group's Bengali daily Ei Samay a game-changer

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 05:46 PM PDT

The newspaper that was lapped up by eager Bengali readers as soon as it hit the stands, created quite a stir all over the city.From para addas to coffee table conversation, it was Ei Samay all the way on Monday.


Russia offers stake in field to OVL

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 05:44 PM PDT

Russia has offered a stake in a field operated by Rosneft to ONGC Videsh Ltd, even as ONGC's overseas investment arm has qualified in the race for buying into US energy giant ConocoPhillips' Canadian oil sands assets.


RIL to ramp up refining capacity

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 05:41 PM PDT

"Our chairman (Mukesh Ambani) has said (that) Reliance will be doubling (operating) profit.


Gold prices hit one-week low, importers buy

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 08:15 AM PDT

Gold importers in India picked up a few bargains on Monday to stock for key festivals as prices hit their lowest level in one week, tracking weak global leads.


JLR sales a blow for Tata Motors

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 07:57 AM PDT

Jaguar Land Rover sales fell in September, the first monthly fall since July 2011 and a blow for Indian parent Tata Motors. The luxury vehicles make up 90 per cent of the group's profit.


Ford launches Figo variant

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 06:13 AM PDT

Ford India, which launched a variant of its popular small car Figo here today, said it expects the sagging car demand to get a boost during the forthcoming festive season.


Reliance Industries Q2 profit down 6%

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 05:57 AM PDT

Reliance Industries posted its fourth consecutive drop in quarterly profit but met street estimates as refining margins rebounded and treasury gains from its huge cash pile bolstered profits.


Sensex closes 38 points up

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 04:11 AM PDT

Erasing morning losses, the sensex today closed 38 points higher at 18,713.55 on strong European market trends amid hopes of good results by RIL.


Align domestic fuel prices with global rates: President

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 02:53 AM PDT

A steep Rs 5.62 per litre hike notwithstanding, diesel continues to be sold at a discount of Rs 11.05 per litre to its actual cost as international rates continue to rule high.


Toyota launches limited editions of Etios, Fortuner

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 02:33 AM PDT

The new limited edition includes Etios TRD Sportivo, Corolla Altis and Fortuner TRD Sportivo.


Slowdown over, ecovery in six months: Montek

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 02:13 AM PDT

The economy will turn the corner in the next six months as the deceleration of the past several quarters has been arrested, Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia said on Monday.

September inflation at 7.81% as fuel prices jump

Posted: 14 Oct 2012 11:23 PM PDT

India's wholesale price index (WPI) rose a faster-than-expected 7.81% in September from a year earlier, mainly driven by higher fuel prices, government data showed on Monday.


Pakistan cuts petrol price, hikes diesel

Posted: 14 Oct 2012 10:18 PM PDT

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) Sunday notified the revision of prices in petroleum products to be effective from Monday for one week, reported Geo News.


Sensex down 75 points in opening trade

Posted: 14 Oct 2012 09:47 PM PDT

The 30-share index, which had lost 129.57 points in the previous session, fell by 74.52 points.


Rupee down 25 paise vs dollar

Posted: 14 Oct 2012 09:34 PM PDT

The rupee today weakened by 25 paise to 53.06 against the US dollar in early trade, extending previous losses at the Interbank Foreign Exchange due to increased demand for the American currency.


NRI dollar inflows drying up

Posted: 14 Oct 2012 09:27 PM PDT

The flood of US dollar flows from NRIs that saved the Indian rupee last year when it was pummeled by global investors, has reduced to a trickle in August for the first time since the rates for non- resident rupee accounts were freed in December 2011, which may pressure the rupee again.

FIIs buy over Rs 10,000-crore stocks in Oct

Posted: 14 Oct 2012 11:53 AM PDT

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) poured over Rs 10,000 crore into the stock market so far this month, enthused by reform initiatives taken by the government to boost economic growth and investor sentiment.

No comments:

Post a Comment