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UK telecom regulator bans rollover contracts
13 Sep 2011
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Broadcom to acquire NetLogic with 700 patents for $3.7 bn
13 Sep 2011
Broadcom Corp is paying $3.7 billion for the $382-million NetLogic Microsystems, for its trove of 700 patents
Blast at French nuclear-waste plant kills 1
12 Sep 2011
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Exports continue to propel Scotch whisky sales to new highs
12 Sep 2011
Scotch sales in emerging markets in Asia and South America are growing at 33 per cent and 49 per cent respectively
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CBI raids two ‘allies’ of jailed Janardhan Reddy
12 Sep 2011
The two were questioned about their proximity with the Reddy camp, their business interests, partnership in businesses, property details, deposits, bank lockers, etc
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TRAI says it never sought auction of 2G spectrum
10 Sep 2011
The TRAI report, submitted to the CBI last month, states that it did not recommend any auction of mobile permits or an increase in the entry fee for new players
K Balachander conferred Dadasaheb Phalke Award
09 Sep 2011
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NMDC, Rio Tinto scrap joint venture
09 Sep 2011
NMDC had expected Rio to facilitate its entry into Rio's home turf in Australia and elsewhere, which never materialised
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Montek, Praful Patel differ on hiking diesel prices
08 Sep 2011
There seems to be a distinct difference between policy-makers on closing the artificial disparity between petrol and diesel prices in the country.
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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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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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