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Merchant
Bankers ask Centre to go for untapped sources of funds |
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Merchant bankers have called
upon the Centre to explore untapped sources of funds such as
power warrants, Vidyut Vikas Patrika, multi-tier escrowing and
Government of India power bonds, co-bundling generation and
distribution assets and introduction of amensty scheme with
a possible realisation of around Rs 20,000 crore. |
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RailTel,
MTNL, BSNL partnership delayed despite approval |
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More than five months after
the Cabinet granted RailTel Corporation approval for partnership
with Mahanagar Telephone Nigam and Bharat Sanchar Nigam, it
is yet to make any move in this direction. |
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Steel
companies to demarcate markets to counter slowdown |
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To tackle the downturn,
steel companies like Tata Steel, Ispat Industries and Jindal
Iron and Steel Company are working towards geographically demarcating
markets where each one will operate exclusively -- without competing
with each other -- so as to cut down on freight, which forms
a major part of the cost. |
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Muslim
nations to lobby ASEAN for anti-war support |
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Asian leaders began
arriving on Sunday for a summit in the Islamic sultanate of
Brunei as strains start to show over support for the US bombing
of Afghanistan. |
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