Business

MUMBAI: Stock market on Friday managed modest gains with a 59-point upward move in the benchmark Sensex, helped by good buying in heavyweights like Reliance Industries and Bharti Airtel, as also positive global cues.

NEW DELHI: Cheaper vegetables and pulses pulled down food inflation to a four-month low of 16.30 per cent in the first week of March

NEW DELHI: Reposing greater faith in India’s finances, credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s on Thursday

PANAJI: The chief general manager of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd, Mr Aloke Kaul has informed that BSNL is in the process of preparing a special internet package for the students in Maharashtra and Goa and that it would announced along with 3G service in the state in the middle of April.

NEW DELHI: India’s auction of 3G spectrum received a rousing response from the industry, with top telecom players Bharti, Vodafone, RCom and Tatas on Thursday putting in their applications for one of the three slots on the block.

NEW DELHI: The finance ministry and Reserve Bank officials will meet on Friday in Mumbai to finalise new technological models for spreading banking activities in un-banked areas, as asked by the Union Finance Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee in the budget for 2010-11.

PANAJI: Marking its 85th year of operation, the Syndicate Bank opened a branch at Arpora recently.

PANAJI: Starlite Dinner, a family restaurant-cum-pub was opened in Margao at the hands of eminent cardiologist and social worker, Dr Francisco Colaco.

PANAJI: Data Deal, an advertising agency in South Goa opened its new office at Ashirwad Building, Margao on the auspicious day of Gudi Padwa.

MARGAO: As part of Safety Day Celebration, M/s Finolex Cables Limited, Goa division celebrated their Safety Day Celebration at their Verna premise recently. Mr K B Rao, senior vice president – operations, welcomed the gathering and inaugurated.