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India's top 20 BPO export firms post revenues of Rs 32,246 crore in 2010-11
23 Aug 2011
India's top business process outsourcing companies posted revenues of Rs32,246 crore in 2010-11, maintaining the previous year's 13 per cent growth
Former WikiLeaks associate claims he destroyed potentially explosive documents
22 Aug 2011
A former spokesperson for WikiLeaks in Germany, he destroyed more than 3,500 documents before splitting with Julian Assange
Government to table nuclear safety regulator bill in current session of parliament
22 Aug 2011
The Nuclear Safety Regulatory Authority bill is likely to be tabled in the current session of the parliament, clearing the way for the establishment of an Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority
Pranab introduces bill to curb ‘benami’ deals
19 Aug 2011
The new bill seeks to repeal the existing Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act 1988, which was never fully implemented because its provisions did not go far enough
Noble Energy to buy part of Consol's stake in Marcellus for $3.4 billion
18 Aug 2011
The acreage is estimated to contain 7.4 trillion cubic feet equivalent resources, including 400 billion cubic feet equivalent of proven reserves.
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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