Howrah News Service - Latest news and headlines on Howrah,West Bengal and World

L&T to split ECC division

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:26:17 -0400

Kolkata, July 6: Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro has decided to split its Engineering Construction and Contracts (ECC) division, that has seen sharp jump in

Get ready for bottom fishing

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:26:39 -0400

C. Kutumba Rao Markets extended their losses for seventh straight week. With the week ended, the Sensex and the Nifty recorded losses of 3,981 points and

Reliance Money in Nigeria

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:26:53 -0400

RELIANCE MONEY, on Sunday announced its debut in Nigeria joining hands with Lagos-based industrial house Chellarams Plc. This is the first initiative by an Indian broking

Climate to spoil wheat party

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:27:56 -0400

New Delhi, July 6: According to the ‘Wheat Report 2008: Future Tense’, brought out jointly by Assocham and AgriWatch, country’s wheat production may fall by

Rupee to touch 45 a dollar

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:28:15 -0400

By Our Special Correspondent Mumbai July 6: The government of India had recently permitted the oil marketing companies (OMCs) to sell their oil bonds to the RBI

Crude price to rise: Opec

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:29:02 -0400

Algiers, July 6: Opec president, Mr Chakib Khelil warned on Sunday that oil prices will continue to rise because of the falling dollar, in an

US citizens work for India

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:31:52 -0400

By OUR CORRESPONDENT New Delhi July 6: In a telling example of reverse outsourcing, 12 top Indian companies have invested billions of dollars in the United States,

Merrill to sell stake in Bloomberg

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:20:27 -0400

New York: Merrill Lynch & Co may sell its 20 per cent stake in Bloomberg LP to a blind trust controlled by New York City

Indian banks ready for foreign operations

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:21:38 -0400

Mumbai, July 6: Aiming to tap the fast-growing NRI and corporate financing business overseas, a host of Indian banking majors including the country’s largest lender,

Real estate slowdown hits cement companies

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:21:54 -0400

By Chirantan Shah Chennai July 6: Higher input costs, low market valuations and scaled up capacity amidst reduced demand is likely to take its toll on the