NATIONAL HAL inks with Chilean firm to produce copter parts In a development that could be a prelude to first ever bulk sales of aviation platform overseas, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has signed a contract with Chile for manufacture of helicopter parts and assemblies.
Sensex jumps by 129 pts on dramatic buying spree A sudden buying spree prompted mainly by short covering by foreign funds today (Nov 2, 2005) lifted the Sensex by a hefty 129 points to end at 8072.75.
Centre's tax revenue grows 24 pc at Rs 960 bn in H1 Robust rise in corporation tax and customs duty coupled with reasonable rise in excise duty collections helped the Centre augment tax revenue by 24 per cent at Rs 962.49 billion during the first half of this fiscal as against Rs 778.60 bn during the previous H1.
Aviation Turbine fuel price cut by 1.8 per cent Public sector oil firms have cut Aviation Turbine fuel (jet fuel) prices by upto Rs 745 per kilolitre or 1.85 per cent in wake of falling international prices.
BSE: Sensex meets resistance after promising start The Bombay Stock Exchange Benchmark 30-share Index (Sensex) today (Nov 02, 2005) met with resistance after a promising start and was quoted moderately down over last close as investors preferred booking profits ahead of a long weekend.
The market will remain closed on November 3 and 4 on account of Bhaubeez and Ramzan-Id holidays.
Air Deccan daily flights connect Chandigarh-Jammu Air Deccan, India's first low cost carrier announced the launch of its direct flights from Chandigarh to Jammu and back starting 31st October 2005.
INTERNATIONAL Chinese-Indian stock exchanges sign cooperation pact China and India, the 'twin engines' of Asian economic growth, have decided to step up their cooperation in the stock exchange sector for the first time with both sides inking an agreement to this effect.