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Cabinet approves ONGC raising stake by 11% in Russia's Vankor oil field for $930 mn
05 Oct 2016
The approval comes a year after ONGC Videsh acquired a 15-per cent stake in the Vankor oil field from Rosneft, for about $1.35 billion
Tesla says it doubled car sales in one year
05 Oct 2016
Ericsson to cut 3,000 jobs in Sweden
04 Oct 2016
Google’s Project Shield restores net security expert Brian Krebs’ site after massive DDoS attack
03 Oct 2016
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Exiting a business is last resort for Tata Group, says Cyrus Mistry
03 Oct 2016
Tata Group does not look at “short-term financial gains” to decide whether to continue or exit a certain business and it evaluates all options before opting out of a business, chairman Cyrus Mistry has said
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Samsung relaunches Galaxy Note 7 in S Korea with safer batteries
03 Oct 2016
South Korean electronics giant Samsung has resolved the problem with exploding batteries and has relaunched its Galaxy Note 7 smart phone, after a worldwide recall involving millions of handsets
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
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HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
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Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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