| Sensex
ends flat; Tata Steel gains 3%
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Mumbai
May 21:
The Sensex opened with the negative gap of 165 points at 17,065.
Fresh buying in oil & gas and metal stocks helped the index
rebound into the positive zone.
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| Protect
agri biodiversity: FAO
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New
Delhi, May 21:
Pointing that there are now just 12 crops and 14 animal species
that provide most of the world's food, the UN Food and Agriculture
Organisation has asked countries to protect genetic diversity
of crops at a time of soaring food prices.
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| Alstom
offers locomotives to Indian Rlys
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Belfort
(France), May 21:
Pitching strongly for an Indian Railways contract, European
transport major Alstom today said it can offer advanced locomotives
at cheaper rates without compromising on quality.
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| India
signs coop agreement with UNIDO
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New
Delhi, May 21:
A $42 million Country Programme 2008-2012 has been signed between
India and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization
(UNIDO) to strengthen the competitiveness and the productivity
of industrial enterprises in India.
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| ACC
may raise price after three months
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New
Delhi, May 21:
With high input cost reducing margins, country's largest cement
maker ACC Ltd on Tuesday said it will increase the prices of
cement after about three months, subject to the government and
market situation.
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| Gold
surges by Rs 180 on heavy demand
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Mumbai, May 21:
Gold prices on Wednesday gained Rs 180 to 12,860 per 10 gram
in the bullion market here, recording a 10-week high on brisk
buying by stockists influenced by a firming global trend.
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