The Economic Times Daily Newsletter

	Dated:March 01,2011

Top Headlines Sensex may fall to 14,000 rather than heading to 21,000: Shankar Sharma Within the context of a bleak market, Bajaj Auto, Tata Motors, SBI and Bank of Baroda looks great, says Shankar Sharma, First Global. OMCs may raise petrol prices by up to Rs 4/litre this week State-run oil firms may raise petrol prices by up to Rs 4 a litre this week to offset rising crude oil costs as the Budget has ignored their demand to cut duties. Volkswagen buys Porsche sales unit for $4.55 billion Volkswagen already owns 49.9% of Porsche's core manufacturing unit and plans to buy the rest, making it the group's 10th brand. Most Read Story Budget 2011 income tax: How much will you save in tax during FY 2011-12 The increase in the income tax exemption limit to Rs 1.8 lakh per annum would translate into a benefit of Rs 2,000 for all tax payers. Most E-mailed Story Budget 2011 income tax: How much will you save in tax during FY 2011-12 The increase in the income tax exemption limit to Rs 1.8 lakh per annum would translate into a benefit of Rs 2,000 for all tax payers. Most Commented Story Salaried Class You have been waiting to see what Budget 2011 had in store for you in terms of tax sops. Have the measures proposed in the Union Budget met your expectations? Share your feedback on Budget 2011 with the Finance Minister. Latest Updates Strides Arcolab jumps 6 pc on US FDA nod India may overshoot fiscal deficit target World's top tech fair opens under a cloud Eurozone inflation hits 2.4% in February		Market Round-up SENSEX 18446.50 623.10 NIFTY 5522.30 189.05 NASDAQ 2141.54 17.78 DJIA 10060.06 19.61 RS/$ 46.79 -0.14 NSE Gainers Scrip Price(Rs.) %Change VLS Finance Ltd. 15.70 + 20.31 Vaibhav Gems Ltd. 29.80 + 20.16 J B Chemicals & Pharmaceu 133.10 + 20.02 Bil Energy Systems Ltd. 25.25 + 19.67 KRBL Ltd. 25.40 + 18.97 NSE Losers Scrip Price(Rs.) %Change Jenson & Nicholson (India 3.90 -7.14 Prithvi Softech Ltd. 15.40 -6.10 Alps Industries Ltd. 3.90 -6.02 Kandagiri Spinning Mills 93.55 -5.03 Parenteral Drugs (India) 183.40 -5.00