| October 1997 
 October 30 NSE gains 74.4 points as exchanges worldwide rebound
 Chidambaram hardsells  India to Americans
 Gujral Doctrine for industry
 Maharashtra threatens action against Time magazine
 Forex: Rs 36.31-32/$; Rupee loses five paise
 
 October 29 NSE loses 88.20 points as Indian bourses join global crash
 13 years to complete Kerala hydropower project
 Coca Cola India to go public
 BSE: Closed for Diwali
 Forex: Rs 36.26-27/$; Rupee holds steady
 
 October 28 BSE: 3934.33; Sensex falls further 23.13 points
 NSE: 1120.80; Nifty loses 15.85 points
 Forex: Rs 36.2650-2750/$; Rupee gains
 
 October 26 India opposes multilateral talks at Commonwealth meet
 Need to rethink India's economic strategy: Manmohan Singh
 Gold, silver prices crash in Bombay market
 Stock Market Review: Dismal week for BSE, NSE
 
 October 25 Goa bans all forms of liquor advertising
 Panel favours Cochin as transshipment port
 Maruti launches upgraded Esteem model
 Czech engineering firm to set up Indian unit
 BSE: 3957.46; Sensex falls further 52.31 points
 NSE: 1136.65; Nifty fall unabated, loses 15 points
 Forex: Rs 36.22-23/$; RBI enters to rescue rupee
 
 October 24 Tatas in the wrong, says Bengal CM Jyoti Basu
 CPI-M flays preshipment evaluation plan
 Naval aircraft engine overhaul facility at Cochin soon
 BSE: 4009.77; Hong Kong fall plunges Sensex 72.93 points
 NSE: 1151.65.77; Hong Kong falls and Nifty sheds 18.2 points
 Forex: Rs 36.23-24/$; Sharp rupee falls, forward premia rise
 
 October 23 Kerala to have hydrofoil service soon
 State Bank, Bank of Baroda cut interest rates
 Indian petroleum consortium eyes UAE market
 BSE: 4082.7; Sensex loses 34.29 points
 NSE: 1169.85; Nifty loses 5.10 points
 Forex: Rs 36.18-19/$; RBI fails to stop rupee rise
 
 October 22 RBI Credit Policy: Cuts in  bank rate, cash reserve ratio
 Policy will boost industrial production, says governor
 Right direction, but will not help growth, say economists
 Bid to deepen and widen investors' participation
 Finance minister hopes credit flow will improve
 Business chambers welcome policy
 BSE: 4116.99; Sensex loses 37.85 points
 NSE: 1174.95; Nifty loses 13.25 points
 Forex: Rs 36.20-205/$; RBI intervenes
 
 October 21 RBI credit policy may cut interest rates
 Foreign direct investment of $ 10 bn forecast
 MD's 'letter' to ULFA chief puts Tata Tea in further trouble
 SC may set aside anticipatory bail of Tata Tea execs
 Japanese plan to invest in tourism
 BSE: 4154.84; Sensex gains 48.58 points
 NSE: 1188.20; Nifty rises 10.40 points
 Forex: Rs 36.22-23/$; Rupee loses slightly
 
 October 19 ONGC prospecting for LPG off Goa coast
 L&T consortium to get order to construct new port in Orissa
 Karnataka to build Bangalore-Mysore expressway
 Indian exports will bounce back, says Exim Bank chief
 Stocks Review: BSE, NSE rise; record volumes in turnovers
 
 October 18 Assam police deny bias against Tata; interrogate others
 Nationalised banks to reopen branches in Kashmir
 Delhi HC notice to Daewoo Finance in CRB scam case
 Exports in dollar terms fall, imports rise
 BSE: 4106.26; Sensex gains 29.21, volumes hit Rs 10 bn
 NSE: 1177.80; Nifty rises 9.45, volumes cross Rs 20 bn
 Forex: Rs 36.19-195/$; rupee rises further
 
 October 17 Reliance's continues march towards global aim
 Rel Petro setting up largest grassroot refinery
 Shareholders approve all RIL resolutions
 Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways divest from Jet Airways
 Gold, silver import policies liberalised
 BSE: 4077.05; Sensex gains 42.50 points
 NSE: 1168.35; Nifty rises 17.90 points
 Forex: Rs 36.21-22/$; rupee up by 1 paisa
 
 October 16 Govt ignored Disinvestment panel's advice
 Assam offensive to continue, says Mahanta
 Partial clearance for Bombay-Pune expressway
 BSE: 4034.55; Sensex gains 23.15 points
 NSE: 1150.45; Nifty gains 12.55 points
 Forex: Rs 36.22-23/$; rupee regains 2 paise
 
 October 15 Govt to monitor flows into country
 Reliance achieves record half-yearly sales, profits
 Delhi HC issues notices to Centre, CAG, Enron, Reliance
 SC uphold anticipatory bail for Tata Tea executives
 BSE: 4012.40; Sensex falls 53.65 despite Reliance results
 NSE: 1137.90; Nifty falls further, loses 19.05 points
 Forex: Rs 36.245-255/$; rupee loses 4 paise
 
 October 14 Need to review non-merit subsidies, says govt advisor
 Tata Tea directors leave Guwahati after questioning
 Draft plan suggest privatising airport security
 Fourth phase of Koyna power project nears completion
 BSE: 4066.05; Sensex gains 8.68 points on Reliance surge
 NSE: 1156.95; Nifty loses 6.6 points after good opening
 Forex: Rs 36.215/$; little movement on a dull day
 
 October 11-12 Taj AGM ratifies Ratan Tata, Krishna Kumar's appointments
 MP offers joint ventures in diamonds
 Govt guidelines for miniratnas
 India must diversify exports, say analysts
 Maharashtra moots Rs 55.6 bn Konkan, Tapi porjects
 BSE: 4057.37; Sensex gains 77.14 to cross 4000 mark
 NSE: 1163.55; NSE sees record business volumes
 Forex: Rs 36.22/$; rupee loses paisa in hectic market
 
 October 10 CBI begins probe into tapping; Kidwai interrogated
 RBI considering options to popularise govt securities
 De Beers might reenter India
 BSE: 3979.96; Sensex gains 49.73 points
 NSE: 1134.55; Nifty gains 19.85 as NSE reopens
 Forex: Rs 36.22/$; rupee loses 2.5 paise
 
 October 9 Mormugao to double port area, enhance operations
 Now, Tatas linked to Bodo militants
 Tata Tea directors' anticipatory bail extended
 NSE all set to resume operations
 New patent regime worries medical reps.
 BSE: 3930.23; Sensex gains 20.77, rises for third day
 Forex: Rs 36.19-20/$; rupee dips in forward section
 
 October 8 Corporates Beware! Phones may be tapped
 Assam CM blasts Jethmalani for letter supporting Tatas
 Ram Jethmalani asks Assam govt not to hound Tatas
 Assam governor denies speaking to Sam Maneckshaw
 Arunachal CM urges action to reduce unemployment
 Bombay, Delhi airports to be made international hubs
 NSE to merge October 1 trading with next settlement
 BSE: 3910.46; Sensex gains 52.12 points; crosses 3900 mark
 Forex: Rs 36.185-195/$; RBI's  dollar sales have little effect
 
 October 7 Govt orders probe into Tata telephone tapping controversy
 Tatas refuse to comment
 Assam govt concerned at harbouring of Gogoi
 Who's who in the Tata tapes controversy
 IA hikes fares, railways hike freight fare
 NSE to resume trading on Thursday
 BSE: 3857.34; Sensex gains 9.61 points; Volumes drop
 Forex: Rs 36.175-185/$; RBI sells dollars
 
 October 5 India's first international pepper exchange set to open
 Mini-ratna: Govt grants 97 PSUs autonomy
 NTPC to double power generation by next decade
 Allahabad Bank seeks loan to modernise operations
 Lacklustre week on BSE, NSE hit by snag
 
 October 4 INSAT-2D snag forces NSE to suspend trading
 Need to boost intra-SAARC trading, says Ahluwalia
 Goa in the running for free port city
 Maharashtra unwilling to shut loss-making PSUs
 BSE: 3847.73; Sensex falls 57.78 points
 Forex: Rs 36.165-175/$; RBI buys a few dollars
 
 October 2 MPs' forum against experts' panel to frame new patent laws
 Japan keen to increase direct investment in India
 Workers to get share in new plan for sale of textile mills land
 US move to curb child labour may hit Indian exports
 BSE: 3905.51; Sensex recovers from morning low
 NSE: 1114.70; Nifty loses 9.1 points
 Forex: Rs 36.18-19/$; RBI steps in to halt rupee rise
 
 October 1 Govt determined to increase exports, E-commerce on the anvil
 Japanese businessmen upset with Maruti fiasco
 New civil aviation bill in next session, says minister
 Spanish High! 10-year deal signed
 BSE: 3902.03; Sensex goes below 3900, recovers
 NSE: 1123.80; Nifty loses 1.9 points
 Forex: Market closed
 
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