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Dec 30 (Reuters) - * Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange up 0.13 percent, while the MSCI-Asia Pacific excludingJapan index is 0.08 percent higher. * Japanese shares looked to end a stellar year with a flourish,rising to another six-year peak as the yen skidded to fresh lowsfor a third straight session, again leaving behind other Asianmarkets. * U.S. stock indexes closed mostly flat on Friday, with the Dowsnapping a six-day streak of record closing highs afterinvestors took a break from this week's rally.
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Supreme Court permits Vedanta's Sesa Goa to resume mining inKarnataka - Economic Times (http://link.reuters.com/fyx65v)
Jaypee may sell hydropower assets - Times of India(http://link.reuters.com/dyx65v)
FDI in railways likely to be UPA govt's new year gift -Business Standard (http://link.reuters.com/cyx65v)
Vodafone says India tribunal grants stay of execution on$604 mln tax demand -
India delays mobile phone spectrum auction to Feb 3 -
India cbank removes curbs on foreign investment in Axis Bank-
HCL Technologies says Vineet Nayar retires from board;appointed as senior advisor -
ONGC gets nod to offer 10 pct stake in Tripura Power Companyto Bangladesh - Economic Times (http://link.reuters.com/gyx65v)
HCL emerges top contender for 80-100 mln pound UK deal -Financial Express (http://link.reuters.com/byx65v)
Oil India to enter dairy sector; inks pact with IRMA forstudy - Economic Times (http://link.reuters.com/zux65v) (Compiled By Manoj Rawal)
