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Jignesh Shah is not happy with the way market regulator, SEBI has been giving clearances and he was ready to make his feelings public.

Shah said that despite having met all the norms set by SEBI, MCX Stock Exchange has not been given any kind of clearance from it.

After Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) posted a 21 per cent increase in its quarterly profit, the shares of the company rose by 4 per cent on Friday.

The company is one of the leading outsources in India and has managed to outperform the analysts expectations. And the reasons behind the same are various stringent cost cutting measures and also strong demand in the outsource market.

The other good thing is that the company was also able to provide and upbeat assessment of the actual demand. Besides, rise in profitability also did its bit for the firm.

The National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) has exercised a 15-year National Dairy Plan (NDP) with a total cost of Rs 17,000 crore in order to meet up India's projected milk demand of 180 million tonnes by 2020-21.

NDDB Chairman Amrita Patel said that after considering the proposed plan, the central government has concluded a series of consultations with 14 major milk producing states.

These states account for over 90% of the country's milk production.

Mammals having larger brains in relation to size of body tend to have longer lives.

This newest discovery is based on a study of around 500 mammal species by the Centre for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications (CREAF), affiliated to Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.

The size of brain of some mammals including chimps, gorillas, whales, dolphins and elephants are larger than expected for their body size.

With no medications available for deadly dengue fever and the disease assuming endemic proportions in nations such as India and extending to the US for the first time during the last 40 years.

Now, a multi-million dollar research has been launched at Canada's McMaster University to contain the virus.

Prof Mark Loeb of the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine at the university has been granted $10 million by the US National Institutes of Health to carry out an international research on dengue.

Tilaknagar Industries, a maker of Indian Made Foreign Liquor, commenced trading on the National Stock Exchange today.

The shares of the company, which belled the day at Rs 160.10, was trading 3.9% up at Rs 163 during noon trade as against its last closing figure of Rs 156.85 as registered on the BSE.

The company's scrip will be traded under the symbol 'TI'.

The company said that trading at the NSE would perk up the liquidity of the scrip and augment its accessibility.