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Dish Network to accept bill payments in bitcoin
30 May 2014
Dish says it is the largest company till date to accept bitcoins for bills settlements
SC to hear plea by Campa Cola society residents post eviction
30 May 2014
The Supreme Court will hear on Tuesday a plea filed by the residents of unauthorised flats in Mumbai's Campa Cola housing society who are set to be evicted by Saturday
Stryker denies Smith & Nephew bid
29 May 2014
Venkaiah Naidu promises cheaper home loans
29 May 2014
Competition panel approves Tesco's acquisition of 50% stake in Trent
28 May 2014
CCI’s approval of the multi-brand retail JV comes a day after the new commerce minister voiced concern over the entry of foreign retailers in the Indian market
US chicken producer Pilgrim's Pride to buy Hillshire Brands for $6.4 bn
28 May 2014
The deal comes two weeks after Hillshire agreed to buy Pinnacle Foods Inc from private equity firm Blackstone Group, for $4.3-billion in cash and stock
Solar-powered roads to generate power
28 May 2014
A prototype power system using solar road panels to generate power, melt snow in the winter, offer embedded LED lighting and display driver alerts is being tested in the US
InterContinental Hotels rejects £6-bn deal
26 May 2014
The report of a possible acquisition by a mystery US buyer had led to fears that the UK’s biggest hotel company could be next on the list of targets of US firms seeking a tax inversion deal
Ofcom asks consumers to report nuisance calls
26 May 2014
Gujarat setting up solar power projects over Narmada canals
24 May 2014
Gujarat, which invests nearly Rs2,000 crore an year on renewable energy, has attracted Rs9,000 crore in investments for it solar energy projects
AP High Court vacates stay on Ranbaxy-Sun Pharma merger
24 May 2014
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has vacated a stay on the proposed merger of Ranbaxy Laboratories with Sun Pharma over alleged insider trading in Ranbaxy shares ahead of the merger announcement
AP High Court vacates stay on Ranbaxy-Sun Pharma merger
24 May 2014
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has vacated a stay on the proposed merger of Ranbaxy Laboratories with Sun Pharma over alleged insider trading in Ranbaxy shares ahead of the merger announcement
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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