The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, May 28, 2005

There's no justification for things to be complex when they could be simple
ON MAY 5 the Delhi High Court gave its decision in an out-of-the-ordinary case: Central Warehousing Corporation case versus Secretary, Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, Government of India; Chairman, Central ... More

VIEW POINT

BHEL disinvestment
FUNDAMENTALLY, EVERY policy decision taken by the UPA Government must draw its sustenance from the Common Minimum Programme (CMP) adopted by the alliance partners, the yardstick that has also to be applied to the BHEL partial disinvestment case. ... More

E-DIMENSION

We are using resources 21 per cent faster than Earth can renew them
LAST year the world grew at a `scorching rate' of 5 per cent, steel production crossed the billion-tonne mark, and global grain harvest rose by 8 per cent to over 2 billion tonnes. But the year was the fourth warmest year ever recorded, even as ... More

EAR TO THE GROUND

Hind Lever gains on price hike
Index heavy weight Hindustan Lever Ltd (HLL) was among the major gainers. The stock gained 4.9 per cent at Rs 138.10 on the BSE with volumes of 18.74 lakh shares; on the NSE, it closed at Rs 138.20, up 4.66 per cent, with volumes of 52.88 lakh ... More

ON THE HEDGE

Outlook may turn negative for Nifty, TCS
THE following strategies are based on Friday's trading in the derivatives segment on the NSE. Note that the risk-return trade-offs for these strategies may not be very attractive. The reason is that high intra-day volatility has led to ... More

SENSOR

Longest winning streak in 8 months for Sensex
RALLY in global markets, strong performance of ADS on Nasdaq and sustained buying interest in the frontline stocks helped the Indian markets end the week with smart gains. With a gain of 36.9 points, Sensex witnessed its longest winning streak ... More

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