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India to provide market access to Bangla products Dhaka: India on April 10 agreed to provide market access to 40 Bangladeshi products under 16 categories capping three days of tough negotiations to boost bilateral trade and bridge burgeoning trade gap between the two South Asian neighbours.
No breakthrough in India, Bangladesh trade talks Dhaka: Bangladeshi and Indian commerce secretaries ended three days of acrimonious talks on April 10 with an agreement by New Delhi to remove duty on a limited number of goods but major trade disputes were left outstanding, officials said.
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Roy Paul named interim chief of Air India Mumbai: K Roy Paul, Secretary of Civil Aviation, has been appointed part time chairman of Air India Ltd in place of A H Jung.
Finance Ministry says no to duty cuts on oil New Delhi: Finance Ministry is
believed to have rejected Petroleum Ministry's proposal for duty cuts to avert any immediate price increase of petroleum products following steep rise in global crude oil prices.
IT heavy weights help SENSEX end on positive note Mumbai: IT bellwether Infosys Technologies injected some life in the depressed market and aided the SENSEX to close in positive territory on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on April 10 on fairly heavy purchases by Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) in software sector.
Reliance plans versatile petro-project in W Bengal Haldia (West Bengal): A multipurpose petroleum storage and distribution terminal is being set up by the Reliance Petroleum on a 30-acre land at Kasberia.
Kinetic launches new suave ‘Kinetic NOVA’ Bangalore: Kinetic Motor Company Limited on April 10 launched its new scooter called "Kinetic Nova" that promises to combine "style" and "substance".
FDI inflows touch record $ 4.2 bn in 2001 New Delhi: India received a record $ 4.28 billion Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in 2001, a 48 per cent growth in net inflows, with Delhi topping among states attracting FDI.
SEBI chief calls for good corporate culture Mumbai: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) chairman G N Bajpai addressed the fifth passing out batch of 80 students of Nirma Institute of Management PGDM (full time) and fourth batch of PGDM (part time) on April 8, according to an official press release.
Infosys posts 270 cr profit in 4th quarter Bangalore: Software major Infosys Technologies on April 10 announced that it has met its 30 per cent revenue target for the fiscal ended March 31, 2002, and projected a "challenging" outlook for the next 12 months.
IT gainers put SENSEX on promising platform Mumbai: The SENSEX opened on a promising note and later rallied smartly in line with a sharp rise in IT bellwether Infosys Tech at early stages on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on April 10 on fresh purchases by institutional investors.
