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Marketing firms give IIM-C a cause to cheer on Day 2
After the return of leading finance and consulting firms on the recruitment scene, the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM-C) on its second day of summer placements saw general management and marketing firms giving its students a lot to cheer about.

SC issues notices to Centre, others on Novartis petition
The Supreme Court today issued notices to the Centre, pharma major Cipla, Ranbaxy Lab, Hetero Drugs, Natco Pharma and others on a pettion filed by Swiss firm Novartis AG challenging the denial of patent for its blood cancer drug Glivec in beta crystal form.

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Centre to set up model markets for perishables: Minister
The Central government would set up "model" markets in every state for preserving perishable commodities such as vegetables and fish to help farmers get better remunerative prices, Minister of State for Agriculture K V Thomas said today.
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Statistical lie

In a country where data and information flow is like water on the Moon, bankers who are smart often take advantage of a statistical lie. “When I was a general manager in the planning department, I used to say come to me, I will give all the information. - Central Bankese" - A V Rajwade: Credit default swaps">A V Rajwade: Credit default swaps - India Inc dispels Dubai debt fears - RBI to seek Dubai World exposure details from banks - Recovery still fragile: RBI - Remittances not likely to be hit: Chawla My colleagues wonder how I could have all the information on number of accounts, branches, credit growth etc. Since, nobody has access to any information, whatsoever I say cannot be checked by others!” That is former banker-turned-regulator KC Chakrabarty, an RBI deputy governor who himself is a statistician.


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