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FDA threatens Dr Reddy’s with US import ban
26 Nov 2015
VW spends Rs720 cr on new India-specific sedan
26 Nov 2015
The production of the compact sedan, which has been specifically designed and developed for India, is scheduled to commence at Volkswagen’s Pune plant in the first half of 2016
Railways to set up chair at TERI varsity
26 Nov 2015
Amazon may make Maharashtra its hub state
25 Nov 2015
Slowdown in reforms will hurt India: Moody’s
25 Nov 2015
Coke under fire for funding non-profit health outfit
25 Nov 2015
The soft drink giant’s chief health and science officer Rhona Applebaum has resigned following revelations that Coca-Cola Co funded research that downplays the role of sugary drinks in obesity
Rail upgrade to add over 2% to country’s GDP growth: Prabhu
25 Nov 2015
Raising money for investment has not been a problem, he said, adding that money has been raised from the Life Insurance Corporation at a rate cheaper than government bonds
Facebook launches Free Basics pan India via Reliance
25 Nov 2015
Mark Zuckerberg today through a Facebook post announced that all Reliance subscribers across India can now access free internet, for limited basic services, via Facebook’s controversial Free Basics
Idea Cellular in deal to buy Videocon’s spectrum for Rs3,310 crore
25 Nov 2015
Idea Cellular, which is already a leader in these two circles, would be acquiring 1800 MHz spectrum in these service areas
Snapdeal to sell Suzuki Motorcyles online
24 Nov 2015
Tianjin blast, investments to hit JLR’s profits
24 Nov 2015
US politicians unite to flay Pfizer-Allergan deal
24 Nov 2015
Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton said the deal would “leave US taxpayers holding the bag”, while her Republican rival Donald Trump called it “disgusting”
SC asks Vodafone to pay Rs2,000 cr for merger of its entities
24 Nov 2015
The move would bring Vodafone India Ltd, India’s second largest communications services provider, a step closer to listing on the stock exchanges
VW says it has fixes for 90% of emission-scandal cars in Europe
24 Nov 2015
German auto giant Volkswagen, mired in a massive emissions cheating scandal, says it has found technical solutions for more than 90 per cent of the vehicles affected in Europe
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