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Walt Disney to acquire controlling stake in UTV
01 Feb 2012
DoT slaps Rs1,637-cr notice on five telcos
01 Feb 2012
India adds 9.20 million new subscribers in December to take mobile user base to 893.84 million
01 Feb 2012
Niira Radia tapes doctored, government tells SC
31 Jan 2012
The government today claimed before the Supreme Court that the Niira Radia tapes, which created a storm of controversy a couple of years back, were tampered with before they were widely leaked to the media
Press Council chief tells Maharashtra CM to crack down on attacks on media
31 Jan 2012
In contrast to the supplicatory and anguished tones used by past Press Council chiefs in their communication with governments, Justice (retd) Katju's letter is sternly worded
Cambridge's Trinity College buys 50 % stake in Tesco stores for £450 mn
30 Jan 2012
Trinity, the wealthiest college of Cambridge University, has acquired a 50-per cent stake in a portfolio of Tesco Plc stores, 10 days after Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathway increased its stake in the giant retailer
Iran oil imports to continue, vows Pranab
30 Jan 2012
PM sets up committee to study decontrol of sugar
28 Jan 2012
Tweets censorship triggers global outrage
28 Jan 2012
Twitter, the global megaphone for dissidents and activist around the world become the target of outrage by the same users after it announced yesterday that it would allow country-specific censorship of tweets if it breaks local laws
Eureka Forbes to market solar-powered products
28 Jan 2012
Eureka Forbes will sell the products under the EuroDiya brand along with its water filters and also plans to tie up with NGOs and local entrepreneurs in rural areas
Twitter to censor tweets on a country-by-country basis
28 Jan 2012
Twitter says a tweet containing content breaking a law in one country can be taken down there and still be seen elsewhere in the world
Industry executives see energy independence for US in 15 years
27 Jan 2012
Nearly 70 per cent of executives at middle market energy companies see the potential for US energy independence within 15 years
Mumbai residential home sales down to three-year low
27 Jan 2012
Mumbai’s residential home sales are down to a three-year low in the quarter-ended December with record home prices and higher interest rates hitting demand
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