COLUMNS
DETAXFICATION
A solid case of fluid laws governing unstable gases
EXCISE Tribunal members in New Delhi had to contend with much gas when the Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL) case was before them. The question was whether natural gas liquid (NGL) produced by the company was ...
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VIEW POINT
The price hang
THE formation of the Cabinet Committee on Prices is the clearest indication that the price issue has become an important matter for the Manmohan Singh Government. Among other things, it is a departure from the past ...
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E-DIMENSION
Moral science for those who can read the market signs
COME September, trade equations will change even as markets take a few more baby-steps towards freedom. "No, we are only plunging into free-doom," protectionists would argue. Rather than take sides in the debate, I ...
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INDIA INTERIOR
Of a sanctuary and its beautiful people
IT rained the three days we stayed at Pal village near the Yawal Wildlife Sanctuary, a 45-minute run on a Gypsy from Raver town with a lakh population. "Kuch dinon se accha barish hai (It has been raining well the last few days)," says the ...
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EAR TO THE GROUND
Takeover rumours fuel growth
According to the market grapevine, Lafarge is reportedly the interested party. Analysts maintain given that the company has an Rs 1,800-crore debt, a takeover would be a positive option. Sources said that it is either a sell out or the company ...
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ON THE HEDGE
GAIL: Outlook negative, sell Sept futures
THE following strategies are based on Friday's trading in the spot and derivatives segment on the NSE: GAIL: The stock closed at Rs 173 in the spot market. The outlook appears negative. The downside price target is Rs 162. Continual ...
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SENSOR
Sensex plunges into negative territory
THE markets ended the week on a negative note as concerns regarding rising crude oil process continue to be a dampener on investor sentiment. The negative sentiment towards oil stocks spilled over to most of the other sectors as well. Select ...
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