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MARKET REPORT
Techs, heavyweights lift Sensex by 67 points
Zee Tele up 7% on renewed buying. HLL, RPL, Infosys, SBI, Tisco also notch up handsome gains.

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MTNL, BSNL merger on cards, says Mahajan
Revenue deficit in Q1 higher by 6.5%: RBI
ICICI Bank to cut lending rates from Sep 1
BJP, Fernandes disagree on oil PSU selloff
BAT not to buy UTI's stake in ITC
AP, Intel ink pact to boost IT education
UTI bailout package likely on Sat
NFL divestment runs into rough weather
Drought may hit GDP growth, says RBI
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Arvind Mills FY-02 net at Rs 202.60 million
Sterlite Industries recommends dividend
Satyam Hyd campus welcomes Craig Barrett
Vintage Cards OKs share issue on pref basis
Vipin Malik resigns from Agee Gold
Titan OKs Interbrand for brand valuation
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'The most boring person is one who plays safe'
Meet Gulam Noon, Britain's frozen foods king.

Cellular phone war hots up again
The slashing of airtime rates and introduction of attractive features by Bharti has churned up the cellular phone industry in India.

COLUMN
Frank Simoes: An ad legend, a self-made man
'I came from a good family, but we had no money for me to go to college. I was a typist before I got into advertising,' the advertising wizard had once told Sucheta Dalal.

Food stocks: A problem of plenty
The drought may actually be an opportunity for the government to reduce its rising food stocks, provided the wheat and the rice reach those who need these the most, says Paranjoy Guha Thakurta.

STOCK TALK
'Market is caught in a tough trading range'
'The future direction is unclear. Players are waiting for some good news from the divestment and UTI fronts,' says Ramesh Shrichand Damani.

INTERVIEW
'I always feel young when I am with students'
Medical visionary Thenkurussi Kesavadas is convinced that one day medical schools would replace cadavers with 3-D images.

'India Inc needs to be more competitive'
'I believe India will continue to be one of the fastest growing economies, but the CII has identified some issues that need to be addressed to attain this,' says CII president Ashok Soota.

PRESS RELEASES
AMD delivers high performance processor
More releases...

DAILY TECHNICALS
Trading strategy for September 2, 2002
Sensex, NIIT, Wipro, Tata Power, Zee Tele.... check out what you can do on Monday.

PERSONAL FINANCE
LIC's Bima Nivesh: An attractive product
There are quite a few reasons which make this policy very appealing.

The traveller is king now
Finally the Indian traveller gains as the airlines launch new and innovative schemes to lure passengers.

DEATH OF A LEGEND
Dhirubhai Ambani, End of an Era
He single-handedly built a Rs 650-billion business empire in just 3 decades. The Reliance patriarch's village-boy-to-business-tycoon fairy tale has inspired thousands of Indians.

THE BUDGET & GOVT POLICIES
The Credit Policy: Complete coverage
Union Budget 2002-2003: Complete Coverage Exim Policy 2002-03: Complete coverage
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