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The Financial Express daily newsletter
Edition of Tuesday, November 02, 2004
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THE FINANCIAL EXPRESS
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TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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MTNL denies last-mile access for broadband
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited is not willing to partner private players to offer
broadband services. The government, however, is keen that MTNL and Bharat Sanchar
Nigam Ltd strike commercial deals with private players for broadband.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73084
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SEZs left free to fix user charges
The government has thoroughly repackaged incentives for developers of special economic
zones to allay concerns over returns from these ventures, touted as the growth engine
of the economy.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73086
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VSNL buys Tyco for $130 m
Tata group telecom company Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited has signed an agreement for
acquiring US-based Tyco Global Network for $130 million. The company is in the
submarine cable systems business.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73085
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Consolidated accounts must be mandatory, says ICAI
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has come out against the government
proposal to make the presentation of consolidated accounts by corporate groups
optional.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73087
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Bond funds pare gilt exposure
Over the past six months, bond funds, on an average, have brought down their exposure
in long-dated g-secs from a high of 36.5% in end-March to a low of 26.3% in September.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73088
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Edits & Columns
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Diluting listing norms
The recommendations of the Naresh Chandra committee on corporate governance as well as
the provisions of the famous Sarbanes-Oxley Act 2002 of the US have also been
incorporated wherever required.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73034
Darkness has set in on Darfur
Darfur is shorthand for the latest example of a recurring international problem, one
that gained headlines a decade ago in Rwanda. What should the world do when a large
number of people are the victims of violence originating from within their own
country?
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73033
PANoramic view of delivery mechanisms
My wife applied for a PAN card. Not a PAN number, which she already possesses. But a
PAN card. Why do you need a PAN card if you already have a PAN number?
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73032
More in Edits & Columns at http://www.financialexpress.com/edits&columns.html
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Investor
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252 stocks freeze at upper circuit on BSE
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73039
Naganath set to take over from Vajpeyi at DSPML MF
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73040
Sensex recovers on select buying
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73042
More in Investor at http://www.financialexpress.com/investor.html
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Money & Banking
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Rupee closes at 45.41 a dollar, bond prices down
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73076
Bajaj Life to offer products for working women
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73077
Centurion Bank may take the inorganic road to growth
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73078
More in Money & Banking at http://www.financialexpress.com/money&banking.html
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Economy
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Singapore urged to devise strict rules of origin
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73065
S Laxminarayan shifted to MHA as secretary
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73066
LIC wants tax breaks back
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73067
More in Economy at http://www.financialexpress.com/economy.html
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Politics
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Deshmukh, Patil sworn in amidst chaos
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73071
UPA�s economic policies erroneous: CPI-M
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73073
Left demands review of environment policy
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73072
More in Politics at http://www.financialexpress.com/politics.html
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Corporate
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Haier to invest $5 m in CTV assembly
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73057
BASF eyes more from Asia-Pacific
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73047
ADB keen to pick up stake in GAIL�s multi-city project
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73048
More in Corporate at http://www.financialexpress.com/corporate.html
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Perspectives
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Focus on research-driven business
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73038
More in Perspectives at http://www.financialexpress.com/perspectives.html
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Walk The Talk
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�We are running at an all-time high in our relationship...I don�t see a big change
even if Mr Kerry wins�
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73036
More in Walk The Talk at http://www.financialexpress.com/walkthetalk.html
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News
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Revival of state economy top priority: Deshmukh
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73064
PM asks colleagues to keep allies informed
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73069
More in News at http://www.financialexpress.com/news.html
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>From The South
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IVRCL gets contracts worth Rs 923 crore
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73089
Focus on open, distance learning to attain UN millennium development goals
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73090
AP to set up human rights commission
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73091
More in From The South at http://www.financialexpress.com/fromthesouth.html
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EFE
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Front Page
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Space projects top Indo-EU meet agenda
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73010
Authority to issue digital certificates
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73008
Tele-density in H1 rises to 8%
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73009
More in Front Page at http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/frontpage.html
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Convergence
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�A paradigm shift in IT-service management�
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73014
Software is passe, feels Karnataka CM
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73019
US firm UGS to strengthen Pune
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73015
More in Convergence at http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/convergence.html
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Marketing & Management
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Global HR initiative: BenQ plans to make India software hub
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73023
Allied Domecq to foray into ultra premium segment
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73024
TNT India in expansion mode, eyes third tier towns
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=73026
More in Marketing & Management at
http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/marketing&management.html
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