India proposes trilateral talks with Iran, Pak for gas project
India today said it has proposed trilateral talks in May with Iran and Pakistan on the multi-billion dollar gas pipeline to address its security and other concerns, two days after Tehran and Islamabad went ahead with a bilateral deal for the project.
Benetton to replace CEO with joint managers
Apparel maker Benetton said on Thursday that it was turning over traditional CEO duties to two managers next month after a 21 percent drop in earnings last year.
Feasibility study on Indo-Aus FTA to be finalised by April
The feasibility study on the Indo-Australian Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will be finalised by April this year with both governments expected to begin negotiations soon, according to a top Australian official.

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    Sensex rises by 54 points in opening trade on global cues
    Continuing its winning streak for the third straight session, the Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex gained nearly 54 points, or 0.30 per cent, in the opening trade today on more capital inflows by foreign funds, driven by a firming global trend.
    ‘Not money, but challenge; India an option’
    Barely hours after Unilever President (Global Foods, Home and Personal Care) and member of the Unilever Executive Manvinder Singh Banga (Vindi Banga to friends) put in his papers, he was upbeat, enthusiastic and looking forward to his next move. But even after 33 years at a Euro 40 billion (Rs 250,000 crore) company, Banga is not hanging his executive boots yet. Excerpts from an interview:
    Mittal to shift Rs 50,000-cr unit to Bokaro
    Disappointed over delays in the launch of its Rs 50,000-crore steel project in Jharkhand, global steel giant ArcelorMittal is set to relocate its plant proposed in Khunti-Gumla to Bokaro district in the state mainly on account of land acquisition problems.

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    Cute Rasna turns naughty to keep up with the times

    Kids are not what they used to be. No kidding. Just ask Rasna, the brand that made home-made squash a national trend by combining a variety of value-priced soft drink concentrates with the cuteness of a girl reports Vivek Sinha.

    IMF pegs FY11 GDP growth at 8 per cent
    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects the Indian economy to grow by 8 per cent during 2010-11, though high inflation and rising fiscal deficit would continue to remain areas of concern.

     
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