NATIONAL Manmohan Singh as PM is a wise step: Rahul Bajaj Noted industrialist Rahul Bajaj today (May 19, 2004) said the choice of Manmohan Singh as Prime Minister is a wise step as "he is a man for India and common man, and not just for the industry".
India Inc hails choice of Manmohan as PM; lauds Sonia India Inc today (May 19, 2004) welcomed the election of Manmohan Singh as Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) leader, paving the way for his becoming the Prime Minister, expressing confidence that he will carry forward the reform process, even as it fell short of words in praise of Congress president Sonia Gandhi for giving up the top post.
R&D, IT services drivers for growth in India: Premji Information Technology (IT) bellwether Wipro looks at Research and Development (R and D) services and the Indian IT market as drivers for growth, even as its booming global IT business helped the company breach the $ one billion mark in IT last fiscal.
Sharp rally at BSE: Sensex up 133 pts, ends at 5010 Stocks rallied sharply pushing the Sensex up by another 133 points in extremely volatile activity at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) today (May 19,2004) on sustained purchases by domestic financial institutions.
Manmohan magic: BSE Sensex crosses 5000-mark Amid possibility of Manmohan Singh taking over as the Prime Minister, stock markets today (May 19, 2004) zoomed with the BSE Sensex crossing the psychological 5000-mark within minutes of opening of trading.
