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The Financial Express daily newsletter
Edition of Friday, November 26, 2004
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THE FINANCIAL EXPRESS
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TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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Six REL directors exit, stock dips close to 6%
REL informed The Stock Exchange, Mumbai on Thursday afternoon that Satish Seth,
SC Gupta, JP Chalasani, Amitabh Jhunjhunwala , KH Mankad and Prof J
Ramachandran, an independent director, had resigned from the board.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75248
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Overseas patents may need NOC
Indians wanting to file for overseas patents will have to obtain a no-objection
certificate from the Centre, according to the re-drafted Patent Bill 2004.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75253
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Unhappy turn of events: Anil
The rift between the Ambani brothers had been simmering for a long time.
Matters seemed to have come to a head following a board meeting on July 27,
2004, which redefined the powers of the two brothers. In a communication to his
elder brother, Anil Ambani expressed his �deep concern at the unhappy turn of
events�.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75250
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FDI likely in branded retail, says Kamal Nath
The government would, keep the discretion as to which sectors it would allow
FDI in dedicated branded shops, the minister said, adding that the sectors that
ranked high on employment generation capability would get precedence.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75252
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Mukesh was at REL Oct board meet
RIL CMD Mukesh Ambani, who is not a Reliance Energy Limited board member, had
attended an Reliance Energy Limited board meeting on October 20 where he
articulated his vision on the power sector and Reliance Energy Limited�s role
in it.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75249
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Rail freight rate hike to net Rs 400 crore
The new rates, to be effective from Saturday, will yield an additional revenue
of Rs 400 crore during the remaining part of the current financial year. The
mid-term revision of freight will help the Indian Railways in partly offsetting
the additional burden on account of hike in prices of diesel and steel.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75251
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actually do it now. Make a movie in 24 hours and premier it during the Goa film
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http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75254
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Edits & Columns
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Dribbling with cherries and plums
Take the case of gas. Doubtless, with the expectation that global oil prices
would remain high in the foreseeable future, both Pakistan and India share the
need to have access to gas flows from west Asia.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75209
Shortages loom large
It all started in the early �90s when the government withdrew budgetary support
to the coal sector. Creation of new mining capacity was drastically reduced.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75211
Search moves to the desktop
The 21st century saw the challenge shift from one of storage to search
capability. Long used to the idea that �anything that is machine readable can
be searched by superfast computers in a jiffy,� the end-users started to fret
and fume.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75210
More in Edits & Columns at http://www.financialexpress.com/edits&columns.html
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Investor
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Sebi may allow sub-brokers of RSE subsidiaries to issue contract notes
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75224
Implementation of 3-party agreement deferred by 1 mth
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75225
RIL tops turnover in November futures contract
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75226
More in Investor at http://www.financialexpress.com/investor.html
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Money & Banking
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Jittery debt mart forces banks to put Tier-II issues on hold
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75236
FedBank board proposes BoI�s Venugopalan as next chairman
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75237
Re premiums pushed into discount as spot Re gains against greenback
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75238
More in Money & Banking at http://www.financialexpress.com/money&banking.html
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Economy
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Small producers exempeted from filing inputs information
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75216
Viability gap funds to support public-private projects: FM
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75217
Core sector growth inches up to 4.6%
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75218
More in Economy at http://www.financialexpress.com/economy.html
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Politics
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BJP discusses internal security, farmers� plight
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75243
Munda to remain Jharkhand CM
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75245
Left angry at being kept in dark on Rly freight hike
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75246
More in Politics at http://www.financialexpress.com/politics.html
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Corporate
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Atlas importing Chinese cycles
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75189
BOC gets south beachhead with Jindal Steel deal
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75190
Exide board okays equity pvt placement with FIIs, MFs
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75191
More in Corporate at http://www.financialexpress.com/corporate.html
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Fe Insight
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Time for China to float its currency
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75213
Understanding India�s external debt statistics
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75214
The transformation of Beijing�s labour market
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75215
More in Fe Insight at http://www.financialexpress.com/feinsight.html
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Commodities
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India on the verge of next Green Revolution
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75229
Andaman & Nicober palm plantation to generate business
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75231
MCX, Baltic Exchange tie up to launch freight rate futures
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75232
More in Commodities at http://www.financialexpress.com/commodities.html
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News
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Ties in diamond sector may lead India-Russia talks
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75219
States to meet PM over debt servicing
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75223
MPLADS ceiling raised to Rs 24 lakh
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75247
More in News at http://www.financialexpress.com/news.html
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>From The South
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Nutrine Hazelnut Eclair launched
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75255
India Exposition Mart to boost handicrafts exports
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75256
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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Redefine role of CFOs: McKinsey
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75174
India, Pakistan eye optic fibre link
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75175
HCL Infosystems mulls second plant
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75178
More in Front Page at http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/frontpage.html
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Convergence
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BSNL inks deal with ISAN for free service
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75183
BITS to log in for online admission tests
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75185
Sun Micro launches Solaris 10
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75186
More in Convergence at http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/convergence.html
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Beyond Business
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Of pasta tops and espresso gowns
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75167
Catching the inner light
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75169
<i>Alexander</i> more average than great
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=75172
More in Beyond Business at
http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/beyondbusiness.html
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