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Iron ore prices climb as Orissa mulls ban on exports
13 Jan 2011
Indian iron ore prices went up half a per cent on Wednesday in China on supply worries after India's top ore producing state said it was considering banning exports.
Wikipedia plans first overseas office in India
13 Jan 2011
RIM provides access to BlackBerry Messenger in India, sings familiar tune on corporate email
13 Jan 2011
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Shipbuilding orders on the rise as recovery spurs demand
13 Jan 2011
Shipbuilding orders may touch the highest level since 2008 keeping pace with global economic recovery.
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Essar Power orders Toshiba turbines and generators
13 Jan 2011
Toshiba Corp has clinched a major contract for the supply of two 660MW supercritical steam turbines and generators to Essar Power Gujarat Ltd.
Games blame: CBI set to grill Kalmadi anew
12 Jan 2011
Sainsbury Plc posts higher third quarter sales
12 Jan 2011
Woodland introduces new denim collection
12 Jan 2011
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India to auction shale blocks by end-2011
11 Jan 2011
India will auction the first of its shale gas blocks by the end of 2011. The bid to tap unconventional fuel is aimed at reducing the country’s energy shortfall.
PetroChina strikes pacts with UK's Ineos
11 Jan 2011
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India to assess hybrid nuclear reactor technology
11 Jan 2011
India’s Department of Atomic Energy will assess nuclear technology that has the potential to overcome the twin problems of radioactive waste and the production of military-grade material.
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Duke Energy to acquire Progress Energy for $13.7-bn
11 Jan 2011
The $13.7-billion all-stock deal is expected to create the largest utility company in the US with a combined market capitalisation of over $36-billion
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Russia offers to partner India in developing fast breeder reactors
10 Jan 2011
Russia has offered to partner India in the development of Fast Neutron Reactors, a nuclear power programme that will eventually harness the thorium fuel cycle.
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