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UFO Moviez to telecast IPL semi-finals, final in 3D across 700 screens

The company is planning to screen the crucial stages of the cricket tournament live in 3D across fifty theatres


Moneylife Digital Team
Markets make marginal gains
A possible fall in international indices due to the rumblings in Greece may trigger a short-term dip
Pallabika Ganguly
Service tax on film industry might be rolled back
The I&B minister has said that she will try to roll back the service tax proposed in the Budget on the film industry, which amounts to double taxation
Amritha Pillay
Bombay High Court slams police in Abdulali attack case
The Bombay High Court has ordered the Mahad police to submit details of the action taken following the attack on environment activist Sumaira Abdulali, who has been fighting the menace of illegal sand mining
Sanket Dhanorkar
Stake sale row adds fuel to Maharashtra Scooters’ run
In the ongoing tussle between stakeholders Bajaj Auto and WMDC, the recent HC ruling against Bajaj Auto has given the shares of Maharashtra Scooters a big boost
Aaron Rodrigues
Nokia to launch music services in India
The handset maker plans to set up a new mechanism to give consumers a chance to download music free of cost for a year
Moneylife Digital Team
Reduced NFO period for MFs may limit market penetration, say distributors
SEBI’s new idea to limit the timeframe for NFOs to 15 days will create even greater problems for the fund industry. But most importantly, it will undermine SEBI’s own agenda of market development by cutting off smaller towns
Pallabika Ganguly
UTV Motion Pictures to produce films in south Indian languages
UMP is planning to produce around five films for south Indian audiences over the next three years
Sucheta Dalal
The Swiss banking trail hits the market
An MP from UP has alleged that the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group had diverted funds raised through External Commercial Borrowings and Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds into stock market operations through Swiss bank UBS, which were allegedly used for large-scale unauthorised trades
Amritha Pillay
Coal regulatory authority: When will it see the light of day?
For almost three years, there has been a lot of talk on the setting up of a coal regulatory authority. So why is the government still dragging its feet?


Persistent’s IPO valuation looks attractive
The company’s EPS is expected to be Rs25 in FY10 with price-earnings of 11.92; its peers are currently trading at a P/E between a range of 10.99-15.97
A straight five-week rally—where are we headed?
The stock markets have rallied strongly for the past five consecutive weeks. How will the markets perform this week? Moneylife’s study of similar historical patterns points
Marico expects a turnover of Rs2,500 crore for FY10
The weak monsoon and food inflation have impacted the purchasing power of the lower income group, resulting in marginal growth for the FMCG sector
India’s logistics performance index plummets to 47
The capacity of countries to efficiently move goods and connect manufacturers and consumers with international markets is improving around the world, but much more is needed to
“Service tax is a bit of a dampener for the realty
Sobha Developers Ltd’s managing director JC Sharma discusses the impact of service tax
IFAs accuse brokers of eyeing trail commission through MF
IFAs allege that the investor is unaware of the change of broker and claim that the ARN number changes after dematerialisation of MF units
Logjam in Babudom
The government wants to use e-governance as a tool for better administration. It needs to wake up to the fact that e-governance requires not only technology infrastructure, but
Are bond markets sceptical of FM’s borrowing plans?
Bond Street seems to have taken the FM’s fiscal consolidation plans with a pinch of salt as bond yields have since surged past 8%, perhaps due to the government’s
Kiri Dyes buys German DyStar; may raise Rs400 crore through
After buying Germany-based DyStar for €50 million, Kiri Dyes and Chemicals may raise about Rs400 crore through equity and debt for expansion and launching new products
‘Private participation in hydropower is not large
Om Metals Infraprojects Ltd plans to expand its reach in domestic as well as overseas markets.
Government to give aid worth Rs50 crore to five food parks
Out of six food parks approved last year, five parks will receive Rs10 crore each in the next financial year for setting up their infrastructure
Mutual Fund prospectuses: Too much legalese, too little
Bizarre fund ideas and what SEBI should do to control them. This is the second part of a two-part analysis
Court dismisses S Kumars’ defamation suit against
A Mumbai civil court has dismissed a defamation suit filed by S Kumar’s unit against the Narmada Bachao Andolan in relation to its Maheshwar Dam project
Retail investors return to the IPO game
The recipe that’s working: strong fundamentals, attractive pricing and recent listing gains
Fund prospectuses: Too much legalese, too little substance
Stripped off their legalese, prospectuses of mutual funds are prone to misrepresentations and inadequate disclosures. As a result, the investing community continues to be

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