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Tata Telecom restarts price games with 30p a minute STD
06 Aug 2010
Tata Teleservices has introduced the country's first tariff plan that offers STD calls at lower rates than local calls.
Ratan Tata successor by March; no clue yet
06 Aug 2010
With the Tata group announcing on Thursday that a successor to chairman Ratan Tata will be chosen next March, speculation is rife about whom this would be, although no tangible clue seems to have emerged as yet
Reliance in new 60:40 shale gas joint venture in US
05 Aug 2010
Reliance Industries will pay $392 million to acquire a 60 per cent stake in a joint venture with Carrizo Oil & Gas.
Reliance in new 60:40 shale gas joint venture in US
05 Aug 2010
Reliance Industries will pay $392 million to acquire a 60 per cent stake in a joint venture with Carrizo Oil & Gas.
Google acquires social games developer Slide
05 Aug 2010
Slide, which claims a monthly user count of 27 million unique custmers in over 200 countries, also develops virtual community applications like SuperPoke Pets, Top Fish, SPP Range and SuperPocus Academy of Magic.
Google acquires social games developer Slide
05 Aug 2010
Slide, which claims a monthly user count of 27 million unique custmers in over 200 countries, also develops virtual community applications like SuperPoke Pets, Top Fish, SPP Range and SuperPocus Academy of Magic.
India contributes a fifth of StanChart's global operating profit
05 Aug 2010
StanChart's profit from its Indian operations rose 19 per cent to $624 million against an 11 per cent fall in profit from its Hong Kong operations to $511 million.
India contributes a fifth of StanChart's global operating profit
05 Aug 2010
StanChart's profit from its Indian operations rose 19 per cent to $624 million against an 11 per cent fall in profit from its Hong Kong operations to $511 million.
Yamaha launches SZ, SZ-X and YBR125 motorcycles
04 Aug 2010
Volkswagen commences production of Vento at Pune
04 Aug 2010
Volkswagen India has commenced production of its first mid-sized sedan, making it the company's 18th model in India
Bajaj Auto launches 220cc Avenger DTS-i
04 Aug 2010
CAG uncovers gaps in railways' safety
04 Aug 2010
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