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What defines luxury homes? Is it only price?
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/quickiearticleshow/6243536.cms
Posted on 1 Aug 2010 at 1:05 am
What defines luxury homes? Is it only price? Luxury projects have become a style statement for upper middle-class segment . Know about license and rental agreements | Green building: Benefits for landlords


Indian High Commission refuted
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/Kalmadi-refutes-Indian-High-Commissions-denial/articleshow/6243895.cms
Posted on 1 Aug 2010 at 1:03 am
Kalmadi: UK-based firm was recommended by Commission.


Top Indian BPOs' export revenue at $6 bn in FY '10
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/infotech/ites/Top-20-Indian-BPOs-export-revenue-at-6-bn-in-FY-10-Survey/articleshow/6243809.cms
Posted on 1 Aug 2010 at 12:40 am
Top Indian BPOs' export revenue at $6 bn in FY '10 Though lower than the growth of 17% achieved in 2008-09 fiscal, export revenue of the top 20 BPO firms grew twice as fast as that of the top 20 IT firms. India's top 10 BPOs


Five of top 10 cos add over Rs 28k cr
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/market-news/Five-of-top-10-cos-add-over-Rs-28k-cr-in-m-cap-MMTC-leads/articleshow/6243833.cms
Posted on 1 Aug 2010 at 12:43 am
Five of top 10 companies added Rs 28,667.55 crore to their combined market value, with public sector trading major MMTC gaining the most last week, when the benchmark Sensex fell below physchological 18,000-level after scaling it for the first time in 30 months the previous week.


Nokia-Siemens JV, PE in stake talks
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/Nokia-Siemens-JV-in-talks-with-PE-firms-to-sell-stake-Report/articleshow/6243816.cms
Posted on 1 Aug 2010 at 12:36 am
Nokia Siemens Networks is in talks with private equity firms Blackstone and Bain Capital, among others, for a potential cash infusion of at least $ 1 billion in exchange for an up to one-third stake in the telecom gear-maker, says a media report.


Indian economy to touch $2 trillion mark
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/Indian-economy-moving-fast-towards-2-trillion-mark-/articleshow/6243285.cms
Posted on 1 Aug 2010 at 12:20 am
Indian economy to touch $2 trillion mark Pegging GDP growth at 9%, the economy would reach a level of $1.72 trillion in 2011-12, the PMEAC report said. Track global trends while picking stocks | Q1 results


Going Green? What it means for your wallet
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/quickiearticleshow/6242813.cms
Posted on 31 Jul 2010 at 11:45 pm
Going Green? What it means for your wallet There is a question mark over green lifestyle, as the initial costs are prohibitively high. Inherent benefits of Green building | Turn your home into a green one


'RBI may go for further rate hike'
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/RBI-may-go-for-further-rate-hike-this-fiscal-Economists/articleshow/6243656.cms
Posted on 31 Jul 2010 at 11:43 pm
The Reserve Bank may go for further tightening of interest rates during this fiscal as part of efforts to tame inflationary pressures, experts believe.


Bank deposit rates set to rise
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/features/financial-times/Bank-deposit-rates-set-to-rise/articleshow/6241244.cms
Posted on 31 Jul 2010 at 1:55 pm
Some conditions that could lead to a rate hike.


Japan to roll out 'augmented reality'
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/infotech/hardware/Japan-mobile-phone-makers-to-roll-out-augmented-reality/articleshow/6243276.cms
Posted on 31 Jul 2010 at 9:52 pm
The "Terminator" had it, US fighter pilots use it and it's the next hot feature on Japanese smartphones -- "augmented reality" which peppers the world around you with useful bits of information.


Two Indians held in UK for working 'illegally'
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/services/travel/visa-power/Two-Indians-held-in-UK-for-working-illegally/articleshow/6243531.cms
Posted on 31 Jul 2010 at 11:10 pm
Two Indian citizens, who were residing in Britain "illegally" and found working in a clothing factory in the east Midlands town of Leicester, have been arrested and face deportation.


India-China trade $32 bn in 6 months
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/India-China-trade-USD-32-bn-in-6-months-Eco-wing-in-offing/articleshow/6243447.cms
Posted on 31 Jul 2010 at 10:41 pm
Govt has decided to set up an economic wing in its diplomatic mission in Beijing in the next six months, signifying the growing financial clout of China which is set to become India's largest trading partner by this year-end.


FIIs inflow crosses $10 bn mark
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/FIIs-inflow-crosses-10-bn-mark-June-investment-at-35-bn/articleshow/6243371.cms
Posted on 31 Jul 2010 at 10:23 pm
FIIs pumped Rs 16,600 cr ($3.5 bn) into the domestic stock market in June, taking their total investment so far this year to over Rs 47,690 cr ($ 10.4 bn).


Amazon eyes 'mass markets' for Kindle
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/infotech/hardware/Amazon-looking-to-go-mass-market-with-Kindle-price-cut-/articleshow/6243406.cms
Posted on 31 Jul 2010 at 10:32 pm
Amazon, by slashing the price of the Kindle, is hoping to turn its electronic book reader into a device with mass market appeal.


Why can't India make its own arms?
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/Why-cant-India-make-its-own-arms/articleshow/6243454.cms
Posted on 31 Jul 2010 at 10:45 pm
India has the dubious distinction of heading the list of the world?s biggest arms importers.