Power
Shinde blames states for overdrawing power
31 Jul 2012
World's biggest power outage hits 20 states
31 Jul 2012
The collapse has left over half of the country or 600 million people without power, in one of the biggest-ever blackouts in the world
North India hit by worst blackout in 10 years
30 Jul 2012
China plans to invest £35 bn on five nuclear reactors in the UK: report
21 Jul 2012
Chinese nuclear firms are considering investing £35 billion ($54.5 billion) in building up to five nuclear reactors in the UK, reveals a UK media report
Power gear imports slapped 21 per cent duty
20 Jul 2012
The government has slapped 21 per cent duty on imported power equipment to protect domestic companies from cheap Chinese shipments
PE firm NEA to invest in Chennai wind power firm
18 Jul 2012
Tinkler's consortium launches $5.3-bn bid for Australia's Whitehaven Coal
14 Jul 2012
Tinkler, Whitehaven’s largest shareholder with a 21.4 per cent stake, is offering to pay $5.20 a share, a premium of 50 per cent to the miner's yesterday closing price
Reliance Power secures $1.1-bn in loans from Chinese banks for Sasan project
11 Jul 2012
The loans will be used to refinance part of the $2.6 billion rupee credit used for financing the coal-fired power project at Sasan
JSW refutes Credit Suisse report
09 Jul 2012
Fukushima a ‘preventable’ disaster: Japanese commission
06 Jul 2012
The commission also charged that the government, Tepco and nuclear regulators failed to implement measures despite being aware of the risks of earthquakes and tsunamis
Gamesa expanding wind energy business to Myanmar
05 Jul 2012
Power ministry seeks higher duty on imported power gear
05 Jul 2012
The plan to levy higher duty on overseas equipment seeks to provide a level-playing field for domestic manufacturers such as BHEL and L&T against cheap Chinese imports
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HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
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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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