IPL made a dent in the TRPs for a number of prime time shows. Riding on this wave, teams are expecting to see a lot of new advertisers next season. IPL Business

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Among deals announced or rumoured during FY08, 316 are still pending. There were another 54 cases where Indian cos evinced interest to acquire firms. Biz week in pics

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AP IMPACT: Hurricane season outlooks of little use The Associated Press - 5 hours ago RALEIGH, NC (AP) - Each April, weather wizard William Gray emerges from his burrow near the Rocky Mountains to offer his forecast for the six-month hurricane season that starts June 1. And the news media are there, breathlessly awaiting his every word. Despite their cloudy accuracy, hurricane predictions continue Winston-Salem Journal AP Impact: Hurricane season outlooks of little use Chicago Tribune Newsweek - Tampa Bay’s 10 - findingDulcinea all 327 news articles

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Safari Flaw Worse Than First Thought, Microsoft Warns PC World - 23 hours ago Microsoft is warning that a previously disclosed flaw in Apple's Safari browser could have dire consequences for Windows users. Microsoft urges Windows users to shut down Safari Computerworld Security Alert: Microsoft Advises Users To Restrict Safari Use eFluxMedia InformationWeek - Washington Post - Slashdot - tuaw.com all 34 news articles

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Food items at wholesale rates Times of India - 22 hours ago PANAJI: In a bid to help citizens combat rising prices, the government will launch a programme on June 2, 2008, to supply food commodities at wholesale rates across Goa. Relief for aam aadmi Govt to subsidise essential commodities Herald Publications Food at cheaper prices Navhind Times all 3 news articles

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After leading Rajasthan Royals to the final of the inaugural Indian Premier League, ace spinner Shane Warne now wants to be the “spin bowling mentor” for young talents in the country.

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Jeev Milkha Singh turned in a steady three-under 68 that earned him a share of the second spot even as three other Indians in fray missed the cut despite improved performances in the second round of the Celtic Manor Wales Open here.

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World champion Viswanathan Anand defeated Francisco Vallejo Pons of Spain via tie-breaker to move into the final of the Magistral Ciudad de Leon chess tournament.

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Slowdown may be gripping residential property sales but commercial property rentals are headed in the opposite direction. Concept buildings | Expensive malls

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Horse-racing is witnessing a spike in stakes. Mallya, Deepak Khaitan, Cyrus Poonawalla & MAM Ramaswamy bet big on stallions. Climbing corporate ladder

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The Times Group has acquired Virgin Radio Holdings Ltd and its subsidiaries in the UK from SMG Plc for a consideration of £53.2 mn. Biz week in pics | Weekend Platter

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Tourism ministry rules out disinvestment in Ashoka hotel Times of India - 43 minutes ago NEW DELHI: Ruling out disinvestment of Ashoka Hotel, tourism minister Ambika Soni has said that the India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) was performing well and had turned around the fortunes of its properties. ITDC declares Rs 13.50 cr dividend Hindu Business Line ITDC clocks profit after 9 years The Statesman Press Information Bureau (press release) all 6 news articles

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With most cities going online for property tax payment, it makes sense for residents to Net the benefits. Concept buildings | Expensive malls | Loan against property

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This is the largest overseas purchase by an Indian firm this year, overtaking Tata’s acquisition of the marquee brands. Climbing corporate ladder | India’s hotshots

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The last week saw strong inflows into EMEA equity funds, underpinned by enthusiasm in commodity-rich Russia. Biz week in pics | Weekend Platter | All Headlines

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TOI acquires Virgin Radio in UK for Rs 445cr Times of India - 1 hour ago LONDON: After the mega buyouts by Indian corporates in industries like tea, steel and automobiles, the global expansion of India Inc has now spread to the media business. TOI group acquires UK's Virgin Radio Economic Times SMG concentrates on TV business BBC News Indiantelevision.com - Times Online - Bloomberg - RadioandMusic.com all 71 news articles

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It is May 1968. The world, flabbergasted, discovers that France has gone crazy. A general strike, affecting everything except electricity and the press, brings the country to a halt.

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Barack Obama’s youthfulness, soaring rhetoric and style make comparisons with John F Kennedy inevitable. Sometimes, however, the Illinois Democrat invites the comparisons.

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People still remember the TV commercial with the slogan “We also make steel”. Tata Steel - celebrating their centenary this year - is a part of the Tata Group and the history of the Tata Group is the history of industrial growth in India.

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I always knew that I would be involved with my father’s business. My father, Late RK Khanna, a pioneer in the field of luxury bathroom faucets, was an iconoclast.

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