Inflation Rate Falls Below 4%

New Delhi: For the week ended August 18, 2007, inflation based on the wholesale price index (WPI) descended to 3.94 per cent from 4.10 per cent in the previous week.

Orissa is Still Battling Water Woes

Water Problem in OrissaBhubaneswar: Cholera and diarrhea epidemic, in three tribal-dominated Orissa regions have claimed 164 lives up till now, as functionaries confirmed five more casualties in worst-hit Koraput yesterday.

R K Agarwal, Chief District Medical Officer (CDMO), said the death toll, which has climbed up to 159 on Wednesday, further came up to 164 with confirmation of five deaths in Dasmantpur block of Koraput area.

GMR Plans to Invest Rs 35,000 Cr by 2012

GMR GroupNew Delhi: For expanding its reach in different segments including airports and power within the

SBH Q1 Net up 19% on Robust Growth

RIM Shares Up Amid Microsoft Adoption Plan

Research in Motion Ltd.Toronto: Research in Motion Ltd moved higher on yesterday on renewed market assumption that Microsoft Corp could be interested in adopting the Black Berry manufacturer.

Frederic Ruffy, a market analyst at options education firm Optionetics in California, said, “Microsoft has been mentioned as a possible buyer.”

Stock Markets Firm; Reliance at All-Time High

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