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Call center scam is one-off incident: Kiran Karnik
Downplaying the alleged call centre scam, software and BPO association Nasscom today (Jun 24, 2005) said the alleged sale of credit card details to an undercover British reporter is of a "very very" rare kind and an one-off incident.

Karan Bahree admits his role in call centre scam
Karan Bahree, an employee of the Gurgaon-based call centre at the centre of a scam involving leakage of credit card information, today (Jun 24, 2005) admitted to his role in the fraud exposed by a British tabloid "The Sun" in a sting operation, his company Infinity e-Search has said.

Sensex rallies to fresh life-time highs of 7148.62
After the overnight pause, the Sensex today (Jun 24, 2005) rallied smartly from early lows to notch up a gain of 28.86 points and end at fresh lifetime highs of 7148.62 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) due to renewed buying from foreign funds and retail investors.

HAL sells three Dhruvs to ONGC for Rs 100 crore
India's State-run aircraft maker Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) today (Jun 24, 2005) said it bagged its biggest civilian order from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation for three homegrown Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) for a value of Rs 100 crore.

BPO firm says it has no bank clients in Britain
Under a cloud over alleged leakage of financial information about clients in the UK, the Indian BPO Company Infinity e-Search today (Jun 24, 2005) said it neither handled any financial information nor had accounts of a British bank.

Hero Honda plans to invest Rs 500 crore in India
Two-wheeler giant Hero Honda plans to invest Rs 500 crore over three years for its proposed new plant in India as it seeks to scale up production capacity, its Chairman Brijmohan Lall said today (Jun 24, 2005).

Natural gas price to go up minimum 12% from July 1
Natural gas price will go up by a minimum 12 per cent from July 1, raising the cost of production of fertilizer, power, steel and petrochemicals.

'India can be outsourcing hub for computer games'
India has the potential to become a major hub for outsourcing computer games, according to a leading IT specialist.

BSE: Sensex set new record high at 7178.04 points
The benchmark Sensex zoomed to set a new record at 7178.04 points at midway on revival of buying by major players and investment buying by general investors, placing most of the blue-chip stocks significantly higher.

Anil to take reins of Reliance Infocomm on Sunday
Anil Ambani is likely to take charge as Chairman of private telecom major Reliance Infocomm on Sunday (Jun 26, 2005), following its transfer to him from elder brother Mukesh as part of a settlement of ownership in the group.

No roll back of prices of diesel, petrol: Aiyar
Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar yesterday night (Jun 23, 2005) said there was no possibility of roll back of prices of petrol and diesel in the wake of Left parties' opposition to the hike.

Sensex opens weak, falls sharply in early trade
The Sensex started weak and declined further sharply by 43 points during the early trading on the Stock Exchange, Mumbai (BSE) today (Jun 24, 2005) on increased selling pressure at prevailing level.

Indian water project gets $325 mn World Bank loan
The World Bank has approved a $325 million loan for India to fund a major water project in Maharashtra.