>> consumer firms Consumer firms hike ad spend Margin threat looms as input costs have started rising Aniruddha Basu & Nandita Bose. Mumbai Consumer firms in India are raising ad Saturday,November 21,2009 01:00 [IST] >> IT IT starts raising local count in onsite teams Percentage of local workers up from 10% earlier to 20%, and rising Amit Tripathi & Praveena Sharma Mumbai/Bangalor Friday,November 20,2009 00:52 [IST] >> 6panel HP to buy 3Com for $3.1 bn Hewlett-Packard Co is making a move into the network equipment market by striking a $3.1 billion deal for 3Com Corp, in a major chall Friday,November 13,2009 00:24 [IST] >> 1 retail market Retail investors miss out on Q2 rally 90% of Sensex stocks see drop in retail holdings Sachin P Mampatta & Nitin Shrivastava Mumbai Retail investors have failed Monday,November 09,2009 00:12 [IST] >> Rupee gaines toa four month peak The Indian rupee extended gains into a third day on Tuesday, rising to a four-month peak boosted by the dollar's fall versus major units and a higher start to the domestic sharemarket. Tuesday, October 06, 2009 14:49 [IST] >> CWC to discuss drought, price rise on Wed The Congress Working Committee (CWC) will meet here tomorrow to discuss the drought situation in many parts of the country and rising prices of essential commodities Tuesday, August 18, 2009 12:56 [IST] >> Rating agencies fret as banks favour hybrids Rating agencies are increasingly getting worried about a spate of hybrid bond issues by Indian banks, against a backdrop of rising bad debt and with policymakers prodding lenders to step up loans. Thursday, July 30, 2009 12:48 [IST] >> India's tech exports to rise at 4-7 pct in FY10 India's software and services exports are seen rising 4 to 7 percent in the year to March 2010, sharply slowing from past years robust growth on sluggish demand for outsourcing services. Wednesday, July 29, 2009 16:59 [IST] >> Sensex regains 15k level, surges 255 pts The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex today regained 15,000 points-level by rising over 255 points in opening trade on fresh capital inflows by foreign funds Thursday, July 23, 2009 11:05 [IST] >> Sensex opens in green with hope Anticipating an industry-friendly budget, a key index of the Indian equities markets started the week in the green five minutes into trading Monday, rising 116 points from its last closing figure. Monday, July 06, 2009 12:13 [IST]