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Dhanalakshmi Bank raises Rs 150 crore
Dhanalakshmi Bank today said it has raised Rs 150 crore by selling bonds to investors on a private placement basis.

Fiscal-end may see inflation touch double digits
India"s inflation is likely to touch 8 per cent by the end of this fiscal, with an increasing risk that it may even reach double digits due to soaring food prices.

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JD Salinger: An unpublished life
I read Catcher in the Rye again after 21 years… I wanted to understand the nature of JD Salinger’s hold on the teenager who lives on in my middle-aged heart… I think people go back to prison again and again because they find out how easy it is to live behind walls. If you mind your own business, and fight just enough to establish your own space, people don’t bother you much. There’s plenty of time to read and brood; all in all, not a bad place for ducks to spend the winter.”
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Recovery in Asian markets

After opening weak, the Asian markets have rebounded into the green. The Hang Seng is now up 19 points at 21,9212. The Nikkei is trading flat at 10,105. The Shanghai Composite is up 61 points at 3,308. US markets end in the green The Taiwan Weighted has gained 24 points to 7,819, Seoul Composite has added 7 points at 1,664 and the Straits Times has put on 9 points at 2,809. _______________________________________________________ (Updated at 0818 am) Asian markets are in the red this morning. The Hang Seng has slumped 309 points (1.5%) to 21,592. The Nikkei has dropped 77 points to 10,031. The Shanghai Composite has shed 41 points (1.2%) at 3,206. The Taiwan Weighted has dropped 16 points to 7,779. The Seoul Composite and the Straits Times are flat at 1,647 and 2,795, respectively.


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