Power
CIC in talks to invest €2.3-bn in GDF Suez’s E&P business
10 Aug 2011
GDF Suez SA, the world's biggest power utility by revenue, is in advanced talks to sell a 30-per cent stake in its production and exploration business to Chinese sovereign wealth fund China Investment Corporation
Jindal Steel in pact to jointly sell Rio Tinto's HIsmelt technology
06 Aug 2011
The agreement entails relocation of the existing Kwinana HIsmelt plant from Australia to India at JSPL's existing facility in Angul, Orissa, and will be fully owned by JSPL.
NTPC plans Rs100,000-crore mega hydro project in Arunachal
05 Aug 2011
The proposed Siang Upper Hydroelectric Project, the country's largest, involving investment to the tune of Rs1,00,000 crore, will be set up over a 10-year period
MERC allows RInfra to recover Rs2,316 crore in tariff dues in Mumbai
03 Aug 2011
A cross subsidy surcharge on high-end consumers who have migrated to Tata Power would cushion a tariff shock to residential consumers, RInfra said.
Forbes ranks BHEL No 9 in innovation globally
28 Jul 2011
DuPont acquires solar technology company Innovalight
26 Jul 2011
DuPontis working towards doubling its sales revenue in the photovoltaic market to $2 billion by 2014
India, South Korea sign civil nuclear pact
25 Jul 2011
South Korea generates 35 per cent of its electricity needs from 20 nuclear plants and is keen to export its technology to fast developing countries like India.
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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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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