The Hindu Business Line : Friday, June 11, 2004

OFFHAND
Healthy politics
THE Defence Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, has done the unthinkable in the Indian context. He has set a heart-warming example of unusual broadmindedness in Parliament while making a statement on a decision taken on a ... More

SAY CHEEK
Laloo-leela on the rails
PARALLEL lines meet at infinity, and if you have Laloo on them, you can be guaranteed of wholesome entertainment for a similar length of time. When a minister travels at the speed of MR special, stopping and waving, talking and inspecting, he is ... More

EAR TO THE GROUND
Block deal spurs volumes
THE stock of UTI Bank witnessed huge volumes on Thursday, particularly on the BSE. Dealers said that a block deal of close to 11 lakh shares propped up the volumes in this counter. Word on the street is that the block deal occurred at around ... More

ON THE HEDGE
Outlook positive for BPCL, HCL Tech
THE following strategies are based on Thursday's trading in the spot and the derivatives segments on the NSE: BPCL: The stock closed at Rs 360 in the spot market. The outlook appears positive but the trend will be confirmed if the stock ... More

SENSOR
Volumes tumble as dull trend continues
THE overall lacklustre trading environment prevalent in the last few days was extended to Thursday's trading as well. While the key market indices managed to eke out nominal gains in the past three days, they closed on a weak note Thursday. ... More

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