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Budget Highlights 2010 | Complete Budget Highlights declared | watch live Budget 2010
INDIAN Budget Highlights 2010
* Online news agencies to attract service tax
* Service Tax rates unchanged
* Account auditing for all income above Rs 15 lacs
* More services to [...]

Ennore Coke to spend Rs 7 Billion for capacity expansion|Ennore Coke | Shriram EPC | Rs 7 Billion | Investment Plan
Ennore Coke, an associate company of Shriram EPCShriram EPC, is eyeing for a private equity fund to back its investment plan of around Rs 7 billion over the next three years.

The company will utilize [...]

Highlights
Budget speech completed. Finance Bill-II 2009 introduced.
Customs duty on bio-diesel reduced.
Silver to cost more.
Tax to be levied on Law Firms.
Textile units to receive tax holiday.
LCD TVs to cost less. Custom duty on LCD TVs cut from 10% [...]

MUMBAI: In volatile trade, the Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex surged over 318 points at noon on Tuesday after being down by over 450
points in the morning when speculators began buying to cover their pending positions.
The Sensex, which experienced a historic rise in the previous day’s trading, enthused by the smooth return of the UPA [...]

For the first time in the history of Indian stock markets, trading was halted at the upper circuit one minute after trading began on Monday in reaction to the United Progressive Alliance’s impressive victory in the general elections.
Trading has been halted for two hours now.
The Bombay Stock Exchange’s Sensex opened 10.73 per cent or 1305.97 [...]

MUMBAI: The successful bid by Tech Mahindra to acquire scam-tainted Satyam Computers has started a new trading strategy in the bourses. While Satyam most brokers ET spoke to, are wary of taking positional calls on either companies, the trading idea is to buy Infosys and TCS if the sectoral view is positive or short [...]