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Rupee weakens; govt seen keen to attract dollar flows

MUMBAI - The rupee weakened on Monday, tracking weaker offshore rates, as sustained foreign selling in equities continued to raise concerns about the gaping current account deficit.

BSE Sensex rises; L&T, Sesa Goa gain 10:57am IST

Reuters Market Eye - The benchmark BSE Sensex is up 0.95 percent, while the broader Nifty is up 0.87 percent, heading towards their third consecutive day of gains.
A worker at the National Security Agency (NSA) sits at her computer terminal in the Threat Operations Center in Fort Meade, Maryland January 25, 2006. REUTERS/Jason Reed/Files
World

U.S. spy agency NSA edges into the light

There was a time when the U.S. National Security Agency was so secretive that government officials dared not speak its name in public. NSA, the joke went, stood for "No Such Agency."  Full Article
A magnifying glass is held in front of a computer screen in this picture illustration, May 21, 2013. REUTERS/Pawel Kopczynski/Files
Technology

Ex-Soviet hackers play big role in cyber crime

If you want to hack a phone, order a cyber attack on a competitor's website or buy a Trojan programme to steal banking information, look no further than the former Soviet Union. In a country where wages are lower than in the West and life is expensive, and which has long produced some of the world's best mathematicians, the temptation to turn to crime is great.  Full Article 
Rupee notes are seen in this picture illustration taken in Mumbai June 12, 2013. REUTERS/Vivek Prakash/Files
Tracking the rupee

Expert Zone: How to rescue the falling rupee

To revive the rupee, we need to rein in the twin deficits. At the same time, painful as it may seem, we need to hold on to interest rates at a ‘real’ level to encourage household savings, writes Rajan Ghotgalkar of Principal Pnb Asset Management Company.  Full Article
England's captain Alastair Cook lifts the replica Ashes urn after the fifth Ashes test cricket match against Australia ended in a draw and England won the series 3-0 at the Oval cricket ground in London August 25, 2013. REUTERS/Philip Brown
Sports

England fall just short after Pietersen fireworks

England, inspired by Kevin Pietersen's brilliant 62, narrowly missed out on a dramatic victory as the fifth Ashes test ended in a draw on an enthralling final day.  Article | Proudest moment, says Cook
Justin Timberlake poses with his multiple Moonman awards during the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards in New York August 25, 2013. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
Entertainment

Justin Timberlake wins big at MTV VMAs

Justin Timberlake won big at MTV's annual Video Music Awards, taking home the top prize for video of the year for "Mirrors" and a special achievement honor, and also led a much-anticipated onstage reunion of the boy band 'N Sync.  Full Article | Highlights in pictures

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  • ONGC shares are trading down 3.5 percent to 267 rupees; the stock has lost 19 percent so far this quarter
  • BSE oil and gas index is the top sectoral loser, trading down more than 1 percent
  • Financial Technologies surges more than 10 percent - top gainer in the BSE IT index
  • BSE IT is the top sectoral index with gains of more than 1.5 percent
  • Sensex has shed some of the gains it made in early morning trade; currently up about 30 points
  • Tata Steel and Tata Motors are trading down more than 1 percent - top Sensex losers
  • Barclays upgrades L&T to "overweight" from "equal weight", saying the engineering firm's
    earnings cycle is heading closer to a trough and should rebound from the second half of fiscal 2014
  • Sesa Goa gains 6 percent ahead of its inclusion in the BSE Sensex on Tuesday
  • BHEL and Sterlite rise more than 4 percent - top Sensex gainers
  • In the currency market, the rupee is trading at 64.07/USD
  • Tech Mahindra shares touched their 52-week high of 1409 rupees today; the stock is currently trading up more than 2.5 percent
  • BSE capital goods index is up more than 1 percent in trade
  • Nifty is now up around 50 points, Sensex rises 188 points
  • Rupee is trading around levels of 64 versus the dollar
  • Markets have started the day on a positive note; Sensex trading up around 100 points
  • Track performance of BSE Sensex components here
  • Sesa Goa shares are up more than 4 percent in opening session
  • Nifty gains 28 points in opening session as markets start the day in the green
  • Markets open; Sensex up around 102 points
  • Markets recovered well on Thursday and Friday but overall still ended in the red last week
  • Expert Zone: How to rescue the falling rupee
  • Nifty is up 27 points in pre-opening session
  • BSE Sensex is trading in green in pre-opening session
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A look at the proposed new Companies Act

By Vishal Shah and Smit Sheth
With its overhaul of the 1956 Companies Act, the government aims to simplify its provisions, keep pace with global trends and make it easier to do business in the country. But the proposed law’s implementation would depend on its integration with existing statutes and laws such as FEMA and the Income Tax Act. Here’s a look at some of the provisions of the Companies Bill.  Full Article 

“The Great Tamasha”

A man hits a ball with an improvised stick for a bat and umbrellas as stumps while playing cricket on a beach as the monsoon clouds cover the Arabian Sea in Kochi, Kerala, June 1, 2011. REUTERS/Sivaram V/Files

Piecing together the 'Tamasha' of Indian cricket with James Astill

“The Great Tamasha” is a book about cricket, but it is also a tale about the rapid rise of modern India and the corruption that plagues it. A series of scandals in the IPL, the glitzy Twenty20 tournament run by the country’s cricket board, got James Astill hooked to the game. Astill spoke to India Insight about his book, cricket and its celebrity culture.  Full Article 

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