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Neyveli Lignite to quadruple capacity in a decade
27 Jan 2014
Public sector power producer Neyveli Lignite Corp expects two new projects to add around 1,500 MW of electrical energy to the national power grid in the next few months
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Postal department to start rolling out its own ATMs from 5 Feb
25 Jan 2014
Even as it waits for a full banking licence, India Post has firmed up plans to launch 3,000 ATMs for holders of its post office savings accounts
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Maruti all set to launch automatic small car Celerio
25 Jan 2014
Maruti Suzuki will launch the Celerio, a small car with an affordable automatic transmission, and a fuel consumption of over 23 kmph, to replace its A-Star
Mahindra Two Wheelers to increase export focus
25 Jan 2014
Samsung posts first profit decline in two years
24 Jan 2014
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Microsoft posts better-than-expected results for fiscal 2Q
24 Jan 2014
The software giant’s quarterly profit was boosted by strong sales of its software and services for businesses
Amul launches sale of milk through 'ATMs'
24 Jan 2014
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Google rejects threat from Chrome speech recognition feature
24 Jan 2014
With Google Chrome's voice control, sites can access users’ computers through innocent-looking popup ads that activate a microphone
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Toyota outsells GM, VW, remains world's No 1 automaker with record sales
24 Jan 2014
GM, which had held the title as world's biggest automaker for seven decades before losing it to Toyota in 2008, reclaimed it briefly in 2012 following the tsunami and earthquake disasters that damaged the facilities of Toyota's parts suppliers
Apple’s iconic 1984 commercial turns 30
23 Jan 2014
![Lenovo Group to buy IBM’s server business for $2.3 billion Lenovo Group to buy IBM’s server business for $2.3 billion](/companies/companies_l/Lenovo/images/ibm_server_sm_domain-b.jpg)
Lenovo Group to buy IBM’s server business for $2.3 billion
23 Jan 2014
Lenovo Group Ltd today said it will buy IBM's low-end server business for $2.3 billion in cash and stock
Hit by slowdown, Tata Motors to offer VRS
23 Jan 2014
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In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
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
06 Mar 2023
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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