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NATIONAL
Sensex tumbles by another 1.62 in high volatility
Appreciating dollar and Foreign Institutional Investors (FII) withdrawals alternated by impressive second quarter corporate earnings caused high volatility on bourses during the week and the Sensex tumbled by another 1.62 per cent even as Friday's relief rally provided required respite to the market.

Rising prices of onions a 'reality': Sharad Pawar
Observing that the rising prices of onions was a 'reality' with which the people have to live with, Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar yesterday (Oct 21, 2005) termed suggestions of importing the produce from Pakistan as 'uneconomical'.

Infosys gets ready to hit back at H D Devegowda
In the continuing spat between him and the IT industry, software major Infosys on yesterday (Oct 21, 2005) hit back at former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (JD) Secular (S) supremo H D Devegowda on land allotment to it and other issues raised by him, attacking the IT firms.

INTERNATIONAL
Oil prices turn higher amid fresh hurricane fears
World oil prices ended higher after hitting three-month lows early in the day, getting a late lift amid concern over shutdown of some Gulf of Mexico production due to Hurricane Wilma.