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      <title><![CDATA[Nifty to remain bullish above 6,150]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The markets began the week on a dismal note, falling about two per cent on Monday.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 22:39:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Investors make gains amid high volatility]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Benchmark share indices gained for the fifth straight week, amid high volatility, led by rate-sensitive shares, after a sharp decline in wholesale inflation numbers in April rekindled hopes of a steeper rate cut by the central bank.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hedge funds shift to bearish bets on treasury 10-year notes]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Hedge-fund managers and other large speculators held a net-short position in 10-year note futures for the first time in almost two months amid speculation Federal Reserve officials may taper the pace of asset purchases.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 22:32:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Not so bright]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[In the quarter ended March, the global demand for gold fell 13 per cent to the lowest in three years, as record exchange-traded product sales by investors outweighed a surge in buying from China and India, according to the World Gold Council (Click on graphics)]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Indices post fifth straight weekly gains]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Equity indices ended higher on Friday, extending their gains to the fifth consecutive week, as shares in power equipment companies rose in a late rally.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/indices-post-fifth-straight-weekly-gains/517031/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 23:18:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Raw jute prices might fall 10%]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The price of raw jute is poised to fall 10 per cent, owing to a better supply position, though crop output is likely to fall by five per cent for 2012-13 to 10.6 million bales, according to the advance estimates of the Union agriculture ministry.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 23:13:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sebi clamps down on another Ponzi scheme]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has passed an order against Basil International, an alleged Ponzi scheme based out of Kolkata.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sebi-clamps-downanother-ponzi-scheme/516891/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[G-Sec rally puts gilt funds under spotlight]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Gilt mutual fund schemes, which invest in government securities (G-Sec), are back in vogue, as institutional investors and rich individuals are betting the ongoing rally in these bonds would fetch them double-digit returns.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/g-sec-rally-puts-gilt-funds-under-spotlight/516813/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 22:49:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CESCs Firstsource investment starts to pay off]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Backed by a strong performance of Firstsource Solutions, an IT BPO firm, in the quarter ended March, CESC has seen improvement in its outlook.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/cesc\s-firstsource-investment-starts-to-pay-off/516817/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Just Dial IPO Expensive dial-in]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Strong brand recall amongst both advertisers and consumers and first mover advantage in its voice business are the key strengths of Just Dial, India&#39;s largest local search database provider.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/just-dial-ipo-expensive-dial-in/516821/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Buy in May and make some hay]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Because seasonality persists, it registers in social memory.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[DLF raises Rs 1,863 cr through IPP]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Realty major DLF has raised Rs 1,863 crore through issue of over 81 million fresh shares to institutional investors, enabling it to dilute promoters stake to 75 per cent, in line with the Securities and Exchange Board of India&#39;s (Sebi) minimum public shareholding norms.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/dlf-raises-rs-1863-cr-through-ipp/516832/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 22:43:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[FMC directs commodity exchanges to increase IPF threshold]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Forward Markets Commission (FMC) has liberalised norms related to the use of the Investor Protection Fund (IPF).]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/fmc-directs-commodity-exchanges-to-increase-ipf-threshold/516822/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Low raw material costs bring cheer to polyester yarn makers]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[With the prices of raw materials such as paraxylene (PX), PTA and MEG dropping over two months, polyester yarn makers are heaving a sigh of relief.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/low-raw-material-costs-bring-cheer-to-polyester-yarn-makers/516824/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 22:33:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Indices rise but gains capped on selling in consumer, IT stocks]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The benchmark indices rose to 30-month highs today but ended almost unchanged over the previous day, even as shares of banks and property developers extended gains on hopes of a steeper rate cut when the central bank&#39;s rate-setting committee meets next month.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 22:31:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Todays picks]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[NIFTY Current: 6,170 (fut: 6,181);Target: NASupport at 6,125.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/today\s-picks/516827/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Preparing for volatility]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Globally, equity markets are rocking.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/preparing-for-volatility/516808/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 21:44:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Procurement prices key hangover for sugar makers]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The rally in sugar stocks at the start of the sugar season in October 2012 in the back of higher sugar realisations fizzled out after state governments increased sugarcane procurement prices.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/procurement-prices-key-hangover-for-sugar-makers/516623/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 22:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bajaj Finance Strong visibility to support high valuations]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A better-than-expected performance for the March 2013 quarter boosted the Bajaj Finance scrip, which made a new high of Rs 1,450 on Wednesday and ended the day with gains of about 1.5 per cent as against 2.5 per cent rise in the Sensex.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/bajaj-finance-strong-visibility-to-support-high-valuations/516627/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 22:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Spread on gold futures narrows]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[With the Akshaya Tritiya-related demand for gold ending and the country&#39;s central bank announcing measures to restrict import of bullion on a consignment bases, traders have became bearish on the outlook for demand and price.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/spreadgold-futures-narrows/516610/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 22:35:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Govt raises arecanut import floor price, to protect growers]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) under the Union ministry of commerce has notified a rise in the cost, insurance and freight (CIF) value of imported arecanut at Rs 110 a kg (now the minimum import price), a rise of 46 per cent over the previous Rs 75 a kg.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/govt-raises-arecanut-import-floor-price-to-protect-growers/516614/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 22:34:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Customs duty hike on granules hits polymer processors]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The recent decision to raise customs duty on plastic granules from five per cent to 7.5 per cent is likely to hit the polymer processing industry hard, which is already reeling under slowdown in demand.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/customs-duty-hikegranules-hits-polymer-processors/516615/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 22:33:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Mjunction offers e-auction services for Odisha ore]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[After MSTC Ltd, Mjunction Services, a 50:50 joint venture between Steel Authority of India Ltd and Tata Steel, has evinced interest in offering e-auction services for sale of key bulk minerals in Odisha, such as iron ore, chrome ore and manganese.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/mjunction-offers-e-auction-services-for-odisha-ore/516616/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Analysts corner]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[GAILReco price/date: Rs 332/May 14 ;Current/target price: Rs 339.70/NAOil and gas regulator PNGRB has slashed KG D6 pipeline tariff of GAIL by 80 per cent to Rs 5.56/mmbtu with retrospective effect from November 2008.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Todays picks]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[NIFTY Current: 6,147 (fut: 6,161);Target: NABreakout to new 52-week high.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 22:29:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sebi Reactive or active regulator?]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The recent crisis involving the Saradha group has brought to the fore the issues surrounding the supervision of schemes that style themselves investment vehicles, and attempt to get away with money-circulation or Ponzi schemes.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sebi-reactive-or-active-regulator/516634/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 21:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Wall Street jumps as banks lead S&amp;P 500 to new high]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[&nbsp;US stocks rose and extended a recent rally on Tuesday, with the Dow and the S&amp;P 500 hitting new intra-day highs as investors bet that the market&#39;s upward momentum would keep going.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/wall-street-jumps-as-banks-lead-sp-500-to-new-high/516515/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 00:16:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Dr Reddys lower margins disappoint Street]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Dr Reddy&#39;s Laboratories lost 2.6 per cent on the bourses, closing at Rs 2,026.30 after the company&#39;s March quarter numbers, especially on the margins front, were lower than expectations.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/dr-reddy\s-lower-margins-disappoint-street/516421/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Reliance Infra lowers expectations from construction business]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Despite the 13.3 per cent drop in consolidated revenues, Reliance Infrastructure reported a strong 76 per cent growth in consolidated net profit during the quarter ended March.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Rupee futures surge 145% at Dubai bourse]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) has said it witnessed a whopping 153 per cent rise in currency volumes in April, led by one of its flagship contracts - Indian rupee futures.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/rupee-futures-surge-145-at-dubai-bourse/516426/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[FMC mulls measures to broadbase agri futures]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The commodity futures market regulator is considering several measures to broadbase participation agricultural commodity futures trading.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Edible oil imports fall 29% in April]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[India&#39;s edible oil imports fell in April, snapping a three-month rising trend.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Private buyers crowd out government in wheat procurement process]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The projected fall in the yield of wheat in Punjab and Haryana has led to private traders purchasing substantial quantities of the commodity from producers across India.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/private-buyers-crowd-out-government-in-wheat-procurement-process/516416/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Gold buying muted after RBI measure]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Gold buying in India, the world&#39;s biggest buyer of the metal, came to a halt on Tuesday, a day after the central bank restricted gold imports on consignment basis and jewellery sellers saw a sharp rise in festival sales.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[NIFTY Current: 5,995 (fut: 6,009);Target: NAThe index hardly moved yesterday.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sebi relaxes OFS norm for Jet]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Sebi has relaxed the 12-week cool-off period requirement for Jet Airways to enable it to conduct an Offer for Sale (OFS) before the impending deadline.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sebi-relaxes-ofs-norm-for-jet/516425/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[BSE Sensex gains; inflation springs downside surprise]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The BSE Sensex edged up on Tuesday, as lenders such as State Bank of India and Axis Bank gained after the wholesale inflation index eased to its lowest in more than three years, spurring hopes the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would continue to cut rates.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Akshaya Tritiya sends gold jewellery sales up 25%]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya on Monday was marked by good gold jewellery sales.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/akshaya-tritiya-sends-gold-jewellery-sales25/516317/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[RBI creates new gold import hurdle]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday issued its promised circular restricting import of consignment gold this afternoon, even as jewellers were doing brisk business on Akshaya Tritiya demand.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/rbi-creates-new-gold-import-hurdle/516261/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 22:50:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Attractive valuations key support for Coal India]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Coal India Ltd (CIL) stock has fallen five per cent over the past week, after news that the government is selling a 10 per cent stake in the company.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/attractive-valuations-key-support-for-coal-india/516257/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 22:49:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Beginning of an intermediate downtrend]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The market crashed on Monday, falling sharply on high volumes.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/beginningan-intermediate-downtrend/516259/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 22:44:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Getting ready for the anniversary]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) sought contempt action saying it has already been &quot;243 days&quot; since the Supreme Court ordered refund of money collected by the Sahara group and investors have got zilch.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/getting-ready-foranniversary/516260/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 22:43:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[New diamond bourse set to house all units soon]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) at the business hub of the Bandra Kurla Complex will see the rest of the business shifting there in the next few months.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/new-diamond-bourse-set-to-house-all-units-soon/516268/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 22:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Pakistan stock market hits all-time high]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Karachi Stock Exchange&#39;s KSE-100 index hit a high on Monday as the markets cheered the first-ever democratic change in government in the country&#39;s history.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/pakistan-stock-market-hits-all-time-high/516271/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 22:41:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[UP sugar output shy of target]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Sugar output in Uttar Pradesh, in the just concluded crushing season, has fallen shy of 7.5 million tonnes (mt), which however, is still half a million tonnes below the target set for 2012-13.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/up-sugar-output-shytarget/516252/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 22:35:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Policy prescription for breaking stagnation in mining]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Despite the country&#39;s bountiful resources of coal, iron ore, bauxite and many other minerals, their production, for a variety of reasons, remains uninspiring.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/policy-prescription-for-breaking-stagnation-in-mining/516255/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 22:33:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Copper nears highest in a month]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Copper traded near the highest level in a month after recording a third weekly advance as investors weighed whether demand in China, the largest user, can be sustained.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/copper-nears-highest-inmonth/516256/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 22:32:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[NIFTYCurrent: 5,980 (Futures: 5,987);Target: NAThis looks like an intermediate downtrend.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/today\s-picks/516272/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Gold sales touch Rs 150 cr on Akshaya Tritiya]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Buoyed by rising customer demand, the jewellers in the state have made a brisk business to the tune of Rs 150 crore on the occasion of Akhsaya Tritiya, trade sources said.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/gold-sales-touch-rs-150-crakshaya-tritiya/516239/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 20:33:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fundamental triggers missing]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced its monetary policy on May 3, and reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.25 per cent.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/fundamental-triggers-missing/516146/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 00:22:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Expect capital boost in long-term bonds]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The international and domestic capital markets currently provide multiple opportunities for Indian companies to rationalise their capital structure.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/expect-capital-boost-in-long-term-bonds/516147/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 00:21:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Indices could hit new highs this week]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Indian indices may touch record levels in the week ahead tracking the strength in foreign markets if foreign institutional inflows extend purchases after pumping in about $12.7 billion so far in 2013.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/indices-could-hit-new-highs-this-week/516149/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 00:19:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Prices to soften, with gold losing its safe haven appeal]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Gold prices are likely to soften once the Akshaya Tritiya demand is over.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/prices-to-softengold-losing-its-safe-haven-appeal/516150/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 00:18:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[FII inflows, signs of recovery lift market sentiments]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Markets gained momentum during the week pushing the Sensex and the Nifty above their pivotal levels of 20,000 and 6,000, respectively.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/fii-inflows-signsrecovery-lift-market-sentiments/516026/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 21:12:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sugarcane acreage in India seen at four-year low on drought]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Sugarcane decline in Indian output after three years of surpluses may boost imports and help stem the 51% slide in raw sugar futures in New York since reaching a three-decade high in February 2011Sugarcane planting in India, the world&#39;s largest grower after Brazil, is set to fall to the lowest in four years as the worst drought in four decades scorches fields in the main producing region.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sugarcane-acreage-in-india-seen-at-four-year-lowdrought/516023/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 21:05:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Markets in overbought zone]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The markets rallied for the fourth straight week, owing to renewed buying optimism by foreign investors.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/markets-in-overbought-zone/516022/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 21:03:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Coal tracker]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Global thermal coal prices are expected to remain under pressure in the near term on lower Chinese demand and rising inventory.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/coal-tracker/516027/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 21:01:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sensex ends 40 points up in special trading]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The BSE benchmark Sensex on Saturday gained 40 points in a special two-hour trading session, as investors indulged in selective buying of bluechip stocks tracking gains in health care and metal sector shares.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sensex-ends-40-pointsin-special-trading/516025/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 20:57:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Gold coins preferred this Akshaya Tritiya]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Jewellers and gold traders expect a favourable Akshaya Tritiya this year (Monday), with gold prices falling in the past few days.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/gold-coins-preferred-this-akshaya-tritiya/515904/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 22:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sensex ends above 20,000 after 3 months]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Benchmark indices ended firm today, extending gains to a fourth straight week, as traders and investors covered their short positions ahead of the weekend and also because of strong global markets.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sensex-ends-above-20000-after-3-months/515902/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 22:36:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Gold slides to 2-week low as dollar, stocks rise]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Gold fell two per cent to a two-week low today, on track for its biggest one-day drop since mid-April, as a breach of key chart levels prompted heavy selling of US futures, already under pressure from a stronger dollar and rising stocks markets.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/gold-slides-to-2-week-low-as-dollar-stocks-rise/515908/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 22:34:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[A fortress and a few holes]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Click on graphicIndia has no dearth of legislation in the financial sector.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/a-fortressa-few-holes/515906/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 22:20:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The four big stock bets of Rakesh Jhunjhunwala]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Rakesh Jhunjhunwala hasn&#39;t had much luck in some companies in his portfolio, with a number of them tumbling in the recent mid-cap carnage.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-four-big-stock-betsrakesh-jhunjhunwala/515682/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 22:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[BSE sees QFI gateway in Facebook app]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Asia&#39;s oldest exchange, the BSE (formerly Bombay Stock Exchange) is looking to new-age social media for bringing foreign retail investors to the Indian market, through the qualified foreign investor (QFI) route.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/bse-sees-qfi-gateway-in-facebook-app/515693/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 22:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[India said to plan completing FY14 asset sales by December]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[India plans to accelerate sales of state companies to meet the financial year goal of Rs 40,000 crore ($7.4 billion) by December, two finance ministry officials with direct knowledge of the matter said.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/india-said-to-plan-completing-fy14-asset-sales-by-december/515698/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 22:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[India said to plan completing FY14 asset sales by December]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[India plans to accelerate sales of state companies to meet the financial year goal of Rs 40,000 crore ($7.4 billion) by December, two finance ministry officials with direct knowledge of the matter said.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/india-said-to-plan-completing-fy14-asset-sales-by-december/515699/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 22:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sebi slaps Rs 11.50-lakh fine on 4 entities in DSJ Shares case]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has imposed a total penalty of Rs 11.50 lakh on four entities, including two directors of DJS Shares &amp; Stocks for not making timely disclosures regarding their stake in the company.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sebi-slaps-rs-1150-lakh-fine4-entities-in-dsj-shares-case/515694/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 22:41:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[India booms as record volumes lure high-speed traders]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Pankaj Arora&#39;s Indian stock holdings have barely broken even during the past four years.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/india-booms-as-record-volumes-lure-high-speed-traders/515702/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 22:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bangladesh faces Moodys, apparel body ire for woes in garment sector]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[After the recent incidents of fire at and collapse of factory buildings in the garment exporters&#39; hub of Bangladesh, the country and its garment units, are facing the ire of international business communities.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/bangladesh-faces-moody\s-apparel-body-ire-for-woes-in-garment-sector/515704/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 22:35:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Cardamom growers fret as prices slide]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Unwinding of large stocks has caused a crash in the prices of cardamom at various auction centres in the past two months.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/cardamom-growers-fret-as-prices-slide/515706/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 22:34:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Naphtha prices fall but no relief to polymer consumers yet]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Despite naphtha prices falling about 25 per cent in the past two months, polymer producers haven&#39;t passed on the fall in costs to domestic polymer-consuming industries.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/naphtha-prices-fallno-relief-to-polymer-consumers-yet/515707/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 22:33:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Cooking oil imports by India to drop on near-record reserves]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Cooking oil imports by India, the world&#39;s largest palm oil buyer, probably declined for the first time in five months in April, as reserves stayed near a record and summer heat curbed consumption of fried foods.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/cooking-oil-imports-by-india-to-dropnear-record-reserves/515708/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 22:32:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Global grain output seen at record on US outlook, UN says]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Global production of coarse grains might climb to a record in 2013 and wheat output could be higher than previously expected, as prospects improved for crops in the US, Russia and Europe following dry weather last year, the United Nations&#39; Food &amp; Agriculture Organization said.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/global-grain-output-seen-at-recordus-outlook-un-says/515697/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 22:31:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Todays picks]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[NIFTYCurrent: 6,050 (fut: 6,059);Target: NAMaybe a bearish double-top at 6,080-6,090.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/today\s-picks/515689/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Westlife Development Bites into high growth]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Hardcastle Restaurants (HRPL) is the master franchisee for West and South India operations of the McDonald&#39;s chain of restaurants.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/westlife-development-bites-into-high-growth/515546/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 22:43:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sebi disposes of cases against Bhagawati Oxygen]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Wednesday disposed of the case against Bhagawati Oxygen alleging it of not obtaining the authentication of the market regulator&#39;s online investor complaint redressal system within the stipulated time.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sebi-disposescases-against-bhagawati-oxygen/515543/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Analysts corner]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[GLAXOSMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICALSReco price/date: Rs 2,398/May 7Current/target price: Rs 2,338/Rs 2,110GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (Glaxo)&#39;s Q1&#39;CY13 results disappointed on both the top line and margins.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/analysts\-corner/515544/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 22:28:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Todays picks]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[NIFTY Current: 6,069 (fut: 6,089);Target: NAThe index continued to log gains.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/today\s-picks/515548/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 22:26:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sensex touches 20,000 after three months]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[&nbsp;The BSE Sensex today rose to close at a three-month high, with the index closing just shy of the key psychological level of 20,000, as shares in mortgage lender HDFC hit a record high after an earnings beat.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sensex-touches-20000-after-three-months/515549/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 22:24:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[High stakes]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A Kotak Institutional Equities report has revealed the free float market capitalisation of the country&#39;s benchmark Sensex is just 43.5 per cent against more than 95 per cent in the US and above 80 per cent in the UK, Germany and Japan.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 22:11:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[RBIs curbs set to cut gold imports by a tenth]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Reserve Bank of India&#39;s (RBI) decision to curb gold bullion imports by banks is aimed at cutting such shipments into the country by at least 10 per cent.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/rbi\s-curbs-set-to-cut-gold-imports-bytenth/515530/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 21:45:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Textile firms bank on manmade fibre for higher revenue]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Textile manufacturer Alok Industries plans to increase focus on polyester in FY14.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/textile-firms-bankmanmade-fibre-for-higher-revenue/515536/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 21:44:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Indias floriculture exports set to grow 17-20% in FY13]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Floriculture exports are likely to grow 17-20 per cent for the year ended March, on the back of increased shipment of cut roses during Valentine&#39;s Day early this year.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/india\s-floriculture-exports-set-to-grow-17-20-in-fy13/515533/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 21:43:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Coal imports hit record high on slow domestic output]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[India&#39;s coal imports rose by nearly a third to a record 135 million tonnes in 2012-13, data from government sources showed, and are set to grow further as the world&#39;s third-biggest producer struggles to raise domestic supplies.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/coal-imports-hit-record-highslow-domestic-output/515537/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 21:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Traders mount bullish bets on Nifty]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Defying the popular Wall Street adage of &#39;sell in May and go away&#39;, domestic traders and investors are sticking their necks out and betting on further upsides in the market in the coming days.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/traders-mount-bullish-betsnifty/515426/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 22:50:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[No respite in the near term for Jindal Steel and Power]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) stock hit a four-year low last week, after posting disappointing results for the March quarter and on weak demand concerns.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/no-respite-innear-term-for-jindal-steelpower/515402/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 22:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Are markets factoring in the possibility of early elections?]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Political developments have taken centre stage yet again this week after the Railway Board bribery controversy made headlines and threatened to shorten the United Progressive Alliance&#39;s (UPA) tenure at the Centre.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/are-markets-factoring-inpossibilityearly-elections/515409/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 22:32:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sensex jumps 215 points to close at 3-month high]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Sensex rose a little more than one per cent today to its highest close in three months as expectations for continued foreign buying, as part of a powerful rally in global equities, lifted blue chips, such as ITC.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sensex-jumps-215-points-to-close-at-3-month-high/515406/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Foreigners buy most Indian stocks since Feb]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Foreign funds bought the most Indian shares last week since February, as the nation reduced interest rates for the third time this year and developed markets maintained or bolstered stimulus programs.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/foreigners-buy-most-indian-stocks-since-feb/515407/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[MMTC refinery eyes 100-tonne gold output in two years]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Gold image via ShutterstockThe MMTC-promoted bullion refinery plans to become the largest refiner of gold and silver in the country.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/mmtc-refinery-eyes-100-tonne-gold-output-in-two-years/515412/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 22:27:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Emami expects cost benefit from subdued mentha oil prices]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Emami, the Kolkata-headquartered fast-moving consumer goods company, expects lower raw material costs this season, due to subdued mentha prices.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/emami-expects-cost-benefitsubdued-mentha-oil-prices/515413/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 22:26:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Todays picks]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[NIFTYCurrent: 6,044 (fut: 6,051);Target: NABreakout past resistance at 6,020 indicate the short-term trend is bullish.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/today\s-picks/515403/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 22:21:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Brokers resist Sebis client collateral transfer proposal]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Stock brokers are said to be opposed to a regulatory proposal to take control of client collateral away from them and into the hands of Professional Clearing Members (PCMs).]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/brokers-resist-sebi\s-client-collateral-transfer-proposal/515282/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 22:50:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Equity MFs may have fared better in April]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[It is likely India&#39;s equity mutual fund sector recorded a good performance in April, thanks to a decline in redemption requests and better inflows.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/equity-mfs-may-have-fared-better-in-april/515278/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 22:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[M&amp;M reclaims second spot from Bajaj Auto]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Riding high on continued demand for its diesel-powered utility vehicles, Mumbai-based Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd (M&amp;M) has dethroned Bajaj Auto Ltd to become the country&#39;s second most valuable auto maker.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/mm-reclaims-second-spotbajaj-auto/515279/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 22:42:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Cobrapost fails to sting bank stocks]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Banking stocks remained unruffled in the face of fresh allegations of money-laundering by banks and insurers made in the latest revelations by online magazine Cobrapost.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/cobrapost-fails-to-sting-bank-stocks/515283/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 22:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kochi refinery ramp-up key overhang for Petronet]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Petronet LNG scrip has lost around 20 per cent since its 52-week high in November last year, due to lower volume estimates brought on by delays at its new five million tonnes per annum (mtpa) terminus at Kochi.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/kochi-refinery-ramp-up-key-overhang-for-petronet/515280/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 22:38:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Why are the middlemen getting away?]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Recently, I saw a shocking video in which a Mumbai-based marketing person sells his scheme to a crowd of agents and prospective investors.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/why-aremiddlemen-getting-away/515281/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 22:36:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Silver demand for investment falls over 80% in 2012]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[While gold might be losing shine due to falling prices, silver had dimmed last year itself.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/silver-demand-for-investment-falls-over-80-in-2012/515250/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 22:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[After paddy, Bihar has again set an ambitious target to procure wheat from its farmers for the central pool.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/bihar-opens-highest-numberwheat-procurement-centres/515251/</link>
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