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Nokia to slash over 1,000 IT jobs
17 Jan 2013
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Govt slashes spectrum reserve price by half to Rs9,100 crore
17 Jan 2013
The cabinet today approved a reduction in the reserve price for the minimum bid quantity of 5 MHz band in all service areas to Rs9,100 crore, from Rs18,200 crore fixed earlier
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Govt loosens grip on diesel prices; ups LPG cap
17 Jan 2013
State-controlled oil retailers have been authorised to make price correction on diesel from time to time, depending on market conditions, although in small doses
Cash-strapped HMV faces closure
16 Jan 2013
Decision on fuel price hike soon: Moily
16 Jan 2013
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Alcatel-Lucent bags contract valued $1 bn from Reliance Communications
16 Jan 2013
The deal comes at a time when major equipment companies are faced with challenges due to local telecom operators holding back investment
ConocoPhillips to sell Montana, North Dakota oilfileds to Denbury Resources for $1.05 bn
16 Jan 2013
Telecom pricing in three weeks: Sibal
15 Jan 2013
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France plans tax to pay EDF €4.9-bn compensation for renewables loss
15 Jan 2013
The French government will reimburse losses suffered by the country's largest power firm, EDF, from its investments in renewable power generation, from a new tax levied on consumers
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EC to block TNT's $6.85-bn acquisition by UPS
14 Jan 2013
UPS today said it would abandon its $6.85-billion takeover bid for its Dutch rival TNT Express as the European anti-trust regulator has indicated that it is inclined to reject the deal
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In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
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By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
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
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
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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Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
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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