Resurgent Bonds success proves rating agencies wrong: Sinha
The government has clarified that its collection of $4.1 billion from the Resurgent India Bonds has exposed the assessment of credit rating agencies which had downgraded the Indian economy.

Maharashtra to float Rs 1,000 cr bond issue
SBI Caps, JM Financials, Kotak Mahindra, DSP Merrill Lynch, Alpic Finance, Menon Financial Services, Karint Consultants, VB Desai Financial Services and RR Financial Consultants have responded to Maharashtra government's offer for the appointment of a lead manager to float a Rs 1,000-crore bond issue for irrigation development corporations.

BSE, NSE make a pitch for rolling settlement
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) have made a pitch before the finance secretary Vijay Kelkar for introduction of rolling settlements.

  Boosting yields through better farm management
  Sugar production set to touch 12 lakh tonnes
  India may get nominated to World Federation of Diamond Bours
  Drought threatens Rajasthan crops
  SE Asia biggest market for soyameal
  Removal of price-fixation sends groundnut oil prices zooming to all-time high
  Sri Lanka's move to set up tea auction centre may cut short Indian plans
  Selling of gold likely to continue in Asian countries
  Oilseed production seen up at 270 lakh tonnes
  Gold, silver prices slide further
  Delay in rains may affect trading
  Pricing by South Korean steel firms challenges German supremacy
  CCI not to participate in cotton futures
  Textile industry urges government to widen the role of Cotton Board
  Jute Corporation begins market operations
  Fall in Asian oil swaps fails to elicit trading interest
  Plastic industry blames "holidays" for rising costs
  Financial Briefing
  Taiwan hi-tech stocks seen hanging tough
  Volatile Re hits pepper