Textile stocks have been reeling under the pressure of recession in the US and also in the domestic market due to general economic slowdown and festive season getting over. Profitability is also under pressure.
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United Spirits president and MD Vijay K Rekhi speaks to ET about the opportunities and pressures of operating in the current challenging environment.
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While they seem unable to protect ordinary people from terrorist attacks, politicians, cutting across party lines, spend hundreds of crores of tax-payers' money to protect themselves.
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Fourteen people commit suicide every hour in India due to various reasons, ranging from failure in relationships, bankruptcy, illness and social disrepute.
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Representatives from some 100 countries meet in Oslo Wednesday to sign a treaty banning the use of cluster bombs, but major producers such as China, Russia and the United States are shunning the pact.
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Cricket's global governing body has dismissed reports the sub-continent could lose the 2011 World Cup due to safety fears following last week's militant attacks in Mumbai.
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Numerologists suggest renaming the city back to Bombay, as it adds up to the number 17, which is believed to have a positive and spiritual influence.
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