Cabinet okays Hindustan Lever's bid to pick 74% stake in Modern Foods
The cabinet committee on disinvestment has approved the bid of Hindustan Lever Ltd (HLL) for buying out 74% government stake in Modern Foods Industries Ltd (MFIL). The committee approved on Tuesday the

Govt, exporters jointly draft long-term strategy for handicraft exports
The government in association with handicraft exporters, has worked out a long-term strategy to increase India's share in the global market.

States' 11.3% 10-year bond oversubscribed by Rs 507 cr
The sale of 11.30% 10-year state bond maturing in 2010 floated by four states -- Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh -- held on Monday received oversubscription to the tune of Rs 507 crore.


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