Industry
Annulled licences: Loop moves TDSAT for Rs4,700-crore compensation
30 May 2012
Besides monetary compensation, Loop Mobile has also asked the telecom tribunal to bar the department from taking any “coercive action” against it
Petrol price cut likely as oil retailers show healthy books
30 May 2012
State-run fuel retailers could cut retail prices of petrol by about two rupees a litre from next month if global oil prices and the rupee stabilise at current levels
Sibal, Mistry discuss spectrum issues
29 May 2012
GVK’s Alpha coal and rail project in Australia gets eco clearance
29 May 2012
The Alpha Coal and rail Project consists of a 30 mtpa mine, a 495 km standard gauge railway, a terminal and two berths at Abbot Point, catering for at least 60mtpa of thermal coal
PE firms call off talks to buy stake in RCom tower unit
29 May 2012
Citing high valuations, private equity firms Blackstone and Carlyle have called off talks to buy majority stake in Reliance Communications’tower unit, Reliance Infratel
Japanese chipmaker Renesas to cut 14,000 jobs, sell loss-making unit
26 May 2012
A joint venture of Hitachi and Mitsubishi Electric that later merged with NEC Electronics, Renesas Electronics Corp reported a net loss of 62.6 billion yen in the 2011 financial year
Businessmen get bail in 2G spectrum scam
26 May 2012
Reddy rules out immediate review of petrol price hike
25 May 2012
Reddy has sought a few days to watch global trends and discuss the matter with states before coming up with a view on the price hike
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