The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, July 17, 2004

VIEW POINT
The lure of Democracy
THE latest issue of the `Human Development Report' says that Indians have a very high regard for their institutions, higher than what people have in the US, Germany, Switzerland and Australia. A second interesting ... More

E-DIMENSION
Essays in honour of Manmohan, the professor
LAST week, the Finance Minister presented the first Budget of the new government, factoring in all that is dear to the Prime Minister. An essay in honour of the Prime Minister, one might say, considering Dr Manmohan ... More

EAR TO THE GROUND
Buzz on nos spurs buying
ELECTRICAL equipment maker Havell's India is expected to report strong financial results for the first quarter of current fiscal. Dealers said the net profit of the company in the first quarter is expected around Rs 6.25 crore compared to Rs ... More

ON THE HEDGE
Oriental Bank: Outlook positive, buy July futures
THE following strategies are based on Friday's trading in the spot and the derivatives segments on the NSE: Oriental Bank: The stock closed at Rs 247 in the spot market. The outlook appears positive. The upside price target is Rs 260. If ... More

SENSOR
Sensex climbs on earnings' trigger
WORRIES regarding the monsoons notwithstanding, the markets closed on a positive note for the second straight day. Post-Budget, the two main triggers that investors have been looking for are the earning numbers and monsoons. The earnings ... More

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