NATIONAL Some slow-down in GDP growth in second half: FM Coal, electricity and infrastructure sectors are contributing to some slowing down in GDP growth rate in the second half of the current fiscal, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said today (Dec 30, 2005).
No more extensions to Clause 49 deadline: SEBI Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) today (Dec 30, 2005) said that there will be no extension to the Clause 49 deadline of December 31, 2005.
2005 ends on strong note, Sensex at new closing peak The year 2005 that saw the Sensex climb several new peaks, concluded on a strong note today (Dec 30, 2005) with the market ending 75 points up at a new closing peak of 9,397.93 as the NAV-based share values were pulled up by foreign funds while domestic players picked up shares of select key stocks.
Tata Indicom joins the lifetime incoming scheme club Tata Teleservices Ltd, a major CDMA telecom operator under brand Tata Indicom today (Dec 30, 2005) announced launch of a 'Non-Stop Life' for pre-paid mobile customers in line with the other major operators.
Sensex firm in morning trade of year-end session The Bombay Stock Exchange Benchmark 30-share Index (sensex) remained firm during morning trading of the year-end session on fresh buying support from operators as well as domestic funds.