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RIL commissions world’s largest refinery off-gas cracker at Jamnagar
03 Jan 2018
With the world’s largest operating refinery off-gas cracker, RIL now joins the league of top 5 petrochemical producers globally in ethylene capacity
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Railways looks to triple share in freight traffic to 3 bn tonnes by 2030
03 Jan 2018
From now, Indian Railways will award projects only to bidders from those countries that allow Indian firms to participate in their development projects, railway minister Piyush Goyal has said
Google’s Project Loon balloon crashes in Kenya
02 Jan 2018
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Banks raise Rs2,320 cr as fine on low balance accounts in Apr-November
02 Jan 2018
State Bank of India alone accounted for Rs1,771 crore, or more than half of the total Rs2,320-cr penalty that banks imposed on customers who failed to maintain minimum account balance
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Air India chief puts onus of reviving airline on employees
01 Jan 2018
Air India, done down by years of mismanagement and deletrious government decisioins, now wants employees to make amends and put the national carrier on the revival path
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Goldman to take $5bn hit from new tax regime, but gain ultimately
30 Dec 2017
As a result of the new tax changes introduced by President Trump, Goldman Sachs expects to report a loss for the last quarter of 2017, even though ultimately banks will be among the largest beneficiaries of the new tax code
John McAfee claims his Twitter account hacked
30 Dec 2017
Microsoft working to make passwords obsolete
29 Dec 2017
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