The Hindu : Sunday, March 07, 2004

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Forex reserves cross $108 b
MUMBAI, MARCH 6. The country's foreign exchange reserves surged by $685 million to $108.36 billion following fresh inflows and revaluation of the U.S. currency vis-a-vis other currencies during the week ended February 27. Foreign exchange ...

Mobile phone subscriber base may cross fixed line by year-end
NEW DELHI, MARCH 6. In an indication of the ongoing mobile revolution in the country, the number of mobile subscribers has exceeded the number of fixed subscribers in five cities including two metros. If this trend continues during the current ...

Steel makers in a bind
MUMBAI, MARCH 6. The China factor in the global steel market has loomed large last year and now with sky-high hot rolled coil (HR) and input prices, the Indian steel sector finds itself in a difficult situation. "The global steel situation ...

Martha Stewart convicted
NEW YORK, MARCH 6. In the latest corporate scandal to hit the U.S., homemaking diva, Martha Stewart, is facing a prison sentence after a court found her guilty of conspiracy, obstruction of justice and two counts of making false statements in ...

`One button backup' for PC users
BANGALORE, MARCH 6.Worried about that unexpected disk disaster that can wipe out all your work? A storage device that can back up the entire contents of the hard disk drive in a PC or notebook computer — then update it every day within a ...

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Inflation surges to 5.94 p.c.

Outsourcing: A hardsell in the U.S.

GAIL issue priced at Rs. 195

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