Industry has no role in controlling prices, says Mittal The industry does have a responsibility (in keeping the prices low). Ultimately the market forces of free economy will decide the pricing, says the new CII President Sunil Bharti Mittal.
HP in talks with Indian retailers for Neoview According to a key HP official, some key domestic players were now holding discussions with HP for procurement of the companys Neoview.
GLOBAL AMBITION
Nasdaq buys Nordic OMX for $3.7b Nasdaq has been under pressure to get a deal done after the London Stock Exchanges rejection of its final bid in February and as rival exchanges consolidate.
HDFC to raise Rs 3,114 crore HDFC on Friday approved a proposal to raise up to Rs 3,114 crore by issuing 1.80 crore shares on preferential basis at Rs 1,730 per share to Citigroup Strategic Holdings Mauritius and CMP Asia (The Carlyle Group).
President APJ Abdul Kalam (R) reads the specifications of Maruti Suzuki Swift car as Managing Director of Maruti Udyog Limited (MUL) Jagdish Khattar looks on at the MUL factory in Gurgaon on the outskirts of New Delhi, on Friday. Maruti Udyog Limited is India's largest automobile company, a joint venture with of Government of India with Suzuki of Japan. AFP
The term of A P J Abdul Kalam is coming to an end. Should India go in for a woman President? If so, who should be the first woman President?
Most of Deccan Herald readers are of the opinion that the idea of ‘Woman as President’ is as exciting as old wine in a new bottle. While some feel that the time is ripe, most are unanimous in their opinion that only a non-political nominee would fit the bill for the highest office in the country.