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MARKET REPORT
Sensex ends with gain of 27 points
Investors make purchases in both old and new economy stocks on hopes of better Q1 results.

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EPF board meets on Tue to discuss rate cut
Jaswant's deputies may get more powers
'Power privatisation in Delhi not a failure'
Tatas plan stake sale in Reader's Digest
India's WNS buys UK claims processor
Bangalore India's biggest SMS centre
'Globalisation has helped the truly poor'
DoD moots IPOs for BSNL, GAIL, IOC
Dhirubhai Ambani: end of an era
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CORPORATE HEADLINES
Crompton Greaves Q1 net at Rs 6 million
SBI announces change in mgmt structure
Hero Honda Q1 net up by 76.58%
Nestle H1 results on July 30, 2002
Concor declares 100% dividend
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INTERVIEW
'Innovation is not neccessarily profitability'
Semiconductors are an out of favour sector right now that will come roaring back because of breathtaking innovation, predicts Guy Kawasaki, Apple evangelist and founder, Garage Technology Ventures.

COLUMN
A superman named Ambani
'After bombarding me with statistics, Dhirubhai would pause. Then he would add, "And I did it all single-handed!" And then he would guffaw. Because he lost use of his right hand after his first stroke in 1986; for 16 years he was literally single-handed. It was his way of mocking that cliche about rags-to-riches entrepreneurs doing everything single-handed,' says T V R Shenoy.

He achieved what none even dared to dream about
His instincts as a trader and his people-skills are what turned him into what is popularly described as a 'messiah' of Indian investors,' says Sucheta Dalal.

DAILY TECHNICALS
Trading strategy for July 9, 2002
Sensex, Wipro, Aftek Infosys, Tata Tea, Hero Honda... Check out what you can do on Tuesday.

MUTUAL FUNDS CHAT
'It's ideal time to start investing in equities'
'An exposure to equity will give very handsome returns from the current levels. If you are an aggresive investor, go for sector funds which are investing in basic core industries,' says Chandan Desai, Head (equity), J M Capital Management.

STOCK TALK
'BPO is the industry of the future'
'Over the next few years, ITES sector will be big. ITES stocks have gone up 4-5 times in nine months. Market will pay for growth,' says Ramesh Shrichand Damani.

COLUMN
Coercive diplomacy: A double-edged sword
India may have scored brownie points over Pakistan in Washington, but India Inc has been badly hurt by the travel advisories issued by developed countries, says Paranjoy Guha Thakurta.

TAXATION
A risky affair
How do you quantify risk? How do you minimise it? What kind of risks do debt instruments pose? A N Shanbhag on risks threatening your investments.

INTERVIEW
'Telecom primed for a revolution'
The telecom industry will witness a revolution in the coming days and the number of mobile phone users in India will rise to 50 million by 2005, says Sunil Mittal, chairman, Bharti Enterprises.

THE BUDGET & GOVT POLICIES
The Credit Policy: Complete coverage
Union Budget 2002-2003: Complete Coverage Exim Policy 2002-03: Complete coverage
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MONEY CHAT
'A career in IT is promising even today'
'IT industry grew at around 30% last year. Which other industry has shown higher growth? A job in any industry requires knowledge of IT. The career of a software professional remains bright,' says Pramod Khera, MD, Aptech Training Ltd.

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