Industry
Visa-on-arrival facility for five nationalities
03 Mar 2010
Era Infra bags orders worth Rs508.88 crore
03 Mar 2010
Panacea Biotec develops Swine flu vaccine
03 Mar 2010
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Opposition forces adjournment over fuel price hike
03 Mar 2010
Although the price hikes cannot be considered steep at Re1 for petrol and a little less for diesel, it was enough to get the opposition going
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Demand for OPEC oil may drop in 2010
02 Mar 2010
Ahead of an important meet in Vienna OPEC members say that oil demand will remain weak in 2010 in the face of a weak global economy and a well supplied market.
Opposition to raise storm over fuel price hike
02 Mar 2010
Astellas launches $3.5-billion hostile bid for OSI Pharmaceuticals
02 Mar 2010
Astellas Pharma said that it will now take its offer directly to OSI shareholders and commence a tender offer today to acquire all the outstanding common stock of OSI for $52 per share
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Global semiconductor sales rise in January
02 Mar 2010
Boosted by strong demand for chips used in consumer and industrial products, global semiconductor sales rose 47.2 per cent from January 2009 to reach $22.4 billion in January 2010
Chile earthquake drives copper prices higher
02 Mar 2010
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Bangladesh nod for India-Myanmar gas pipeline
02 Mar 2010
Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina government has given its approval for the construction of the 900km gas pipeline linking India and Myanmar, running through its territory
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Saudi to hike crude oil supplies to India by 15 mmt
02 Mar 2010
Saudi Arabia has assured more supplies to meet the needs of Indian companies, including public and private refiners
RR Donnelley to acquire Bowne for $481 million
26 Feb 2010
World’s largest LNG unit goes on stream in Qatar
25 Feb 2010
PM emerges as Ramesh’s sole backer on Bt brinjal
25 Feb 2010
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