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The Planning Commission says the required investment of 35.1 per cent was much lower in comparison with the investment rate in China.

Mkts closed with hefty gains on back of heavy buying in scrips across sectors, and are expected to open strong on Monday.

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOC) has offered Kuwait stakes in its Panipat petrochemicals plant and a refinery at Paradip.

India, world's third largest coal producer, may have to import about 76 million tonnes of coal by 2011-12.

With Indian Railways coming out of the red, Railway Minister Lalu Prasad is keen to attract private investment.

Apple Computers shut down its Bangalore centre saying they'd decided to explore opportunities in other countries.

Deccan Aviation shares dropped by 34 pc on the BSE in early trade, much below the the price offered in its IPO.

Anil Ambani's company Reliance Fuel Resources Ltd is all set to venture into City Gas Distribution(CGD).

Want to buy insurance? Good idea. Want to save tax? Good idea. Want to buy insurance to save? Not such a good ideal.

Inflation has risen to 4.74 per cent due to increase in the prices of food, non-food, minerals and some manufactured items.

The first of its kind to be operated in India, the inclusion of the A330 will increase Jet's fleet size to 55.

The rupee edged up from a three-year low hit a day earlier, as banks unwound long-dollar positions.

Finance Minister says market crash will not affect consumer demand, admits selling by FIIs partly led to meltdown.

Government will increase fuel prices next week, but would ensure that the weaker sections are not burdened by the hike.

Lakshmi Mittal vowed to press ahead with his bid to acquire Arcelor, despite plans by Arcelor to merge with Severstal.

Arcelor is buying Russia's Severstal to create the world's biggest steelmaker, in a €13 bn deal to thwart Mittal Steel.