Industry
China phone user numbers cross 1.1 billion
29 Jun 2010
Price de-control to cover diesel also: PM
29 Jun 2010
While he gave no time frame for the decontrol of diesel prices, he said the prices of domestic cooking gas, LPG and kerosene would continue to be regulated by the government.
Sarkozy-backed group loses battle for Le Monde as journalists say ‘no’
29 Jun 2010
A battle for control of the Le Monde – the newspaper that is almost an institution in France - is over with a business group favoured by French president Nicolas Sarkozy withdrawing its bid.
New inhalable measles vaccine may lead to vaccines for other diseases
29 Jun 2010
A dry powder, inhalable vaccine developed for measles prevention and slated for human clinical trials later this year in India will lead to other inhalable, inexpensive vaccines for a range of illnesses.
US Supreme Court refuses to hear both government and tobacco companies
29 Jun 2010
The US Supreme Court handed a substantial victory to major tobacco firms Monday, refusing to consider an appeal that would have allowed the government to collect $280 billion in penalties.
Noble to buy Frontier Drilling for $2.16 billion
28 Jun 2010
After Canada, India begins nuclear talks with Japan
28 Jun 2010
In a historic development Japan and India began the first round of talks in Tokyo today on exporting nuclear power generation technology to this energy-starved nation.
After Canada, India begins nuclear talks with Japan
28 Jun 2010
In a historic development Japan and India began the first round of talks in Tokyo today on exporting nuclear power generation technology to this energy-starved nation.
GTL Infra, Reliance Communications in $11-billion tower business merger
28 Jun 2010
The Rs50,000-crore merger of GTL Infrastructure and Reliance Infratel will create the world's largest independent telecom infrastructure company.
GTL Infra, Reliance Communications in $11-billion tower business merger
28 Jun 2010
The Rs50,000-crore merger of GTL Infrastructure and Reliance Infratel will create the world's largest independent telecom infrastructure company.
GTL Infra, Reliance Communications in $11-billion tower business merger
28 Jun 2010
The Rs50,000-crore merger of GTL Infrastructure and Reliance Infratel will create the world's largest independent telecom infrastructure company.
Malaysia's low-cost mobile phone operator Tune Talk adds over a million customers in 10 months
28 Jun 2010
Myanmar destroys illicit drugs worth $76 million
26 Jun 2010
Oracle Q4 net income jumps 25 per cent to $2.4 billion; 2010 net up 10 per cent at $6.1 billion
26 Jun 2010
Oracle Q4 net income jumps 25 per cent to $2.4 billion; 2010 net up 10 per cent at $6.1 billion
26 Jun 2010
NSG not stern enough on Sino-Pak N-deal, feels India; but otherwise elated
26 Jun 2010
A statement issued at the end of a two-day meeting at Christchurch in Wellington, New Zealand, the NSG merely said it took note of briefings on developments concerning non-NSG states and that it agreed on the value of ongoing consultation and transparency.
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