TOP HEADLINES
• Find buyers for DPC power: Suresh Prabhu
• Infosys to ride US slowdown: Reuters
• RBI cuts CRR to 7.5% effective May 19
• MTNL employees defer strike till June 15
• Speed up reforms to eliminate poverty: PM
• SBI Life tests scheme for VRS takers: BS
• Shareholder seeks ouster of HDFC Bank MD
• Panel urges overhaul of SEBs' dues: Reuters
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CORPORATE HEADLINES
• Jindal Steel FY-01 net profit at Rs 1012.50 mn
• Ajanta Pharma FY-01 net down by 62.73%
• Raymond clarifies news item
• BSE imposes AVM on 64 scrips
• Polaris fixes book closure for dividend
• Kinetic Motor FY-01 results on May 22
• Rollatainers EGM to OK restructuring
• Delight Handicrafts sick, referred to BIFR
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SPECIAL
Firms go back on job offers, students panic
Many firms have withdrawn job offers made to students at campus interviews.

MARKET REPORT
Market@May 11: Day's report
Zee in great demand, gains 11 per cent. NIIT up 8 per cent. ACC, Cipla and Telco witness strong selling pressure. Trading volume is low on BSE.

DAILY TECHNICALS
Trading strategy for May 14, 2001
Sensex, Satyam, Digital, Himachal, Reliance... Check out what you can do on Monday.

COLUMN
Nedungadi Bank and the saga of RBI inaction
'The RBI made a decisive effort to free Nedungadi Bank from the grip of Rajendra Banthia who controls nearly 40% of its equity by telling him to step down from the board,' says Sucheta Dalal.

FUND NEWS
It's a sick family of MIPs at UTI
Only a year away from redemption, UTI Monthly Income Plans are now below par. While UTI is confident that it will honour its promised returns, only efforts on a war footing can resurrect the beleaguered schemes.

INTERVIEW
'We were getting no help from our partner'
Maulik Jasubhai, CEO, Jasubhai Digital Media, on why the company decided to stop publishing CHIP.

STOCK TALK
'Buy an index fund'
'An index fund will rise or fall with the index. At this point it makes sense,' says Ramesh S Damani.

SPECIAL
The Berkshire weekend: An American tradition
Superstar billionaires Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger enlighten and regale shareholders every year at the annual meeting, says Hari Sreenivasan.

K V Kamath: taking ICICI to dizzying heights
ICICI CEO K V Kamath's term has been extended by another 5 years. NetScribes analyses his stellar leadership and the challenges that lie ahead.

REPORT
And, now, 'yellow pages' on returning IT whiz-kids
Assocham and Nasmeit have built a directory of IT professionals who are returning to India and are in desperate need of employment.

COLUMN
Wonderful entertainer. Lousy businessman
'While Zee, KP and SEBI battle it out, who takes a blow again on his solar plexus? Our favourite superstar, of course!' Mahesh Nair on Amitabh's business adventures.

THE BUDGET & GOVT POLICIES
The Rediff Budget Special: Full coverage
Rail Budget 2001-2002: Full coverage
Credit Policy 2001-2002: Full coverage
Exim Policy 2001-2002: Full coverage
Economic Survey 2000-2001: Full coverage