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KKR takes 49% stake in Radiant Life Care
18 Jul 2017
Telecom user base rises to 1.2 bn
15 Jul 2017
Indian whisky brand Officers Choice is world’s No 2
13 Jul 2017
Three Indian whisky brands – Officer’s Choice, McDowell's and Imperial Blue - rank among the top 10 in the world’s 100 top-selling brands
Iran throws open Book Garden, possibly world’s largest library
12 Jul 2017
For those who thought Iran was like some other Islamic countries that discourage literature and the arts, here’s an eye-opener: officials unveiled the Book Garden — possibly the world’s largest library — in a giant academic complex on Wednesday
Some private hospitals in Maharashtra reselling catheters: FDA
11 Jul 2017
The report by the state drug regulator FDA has also found that private hospitals in Mumbai were selling catheters to patients for almost 200 per cent to 300 per cent of the cost
Pearson sells 22% stake in Penguin Random House to Bertelsmann for $1 bn
11 Jul 2017
Pearson, which in recent years sold some of its best known assets, including the Financial Times and the Economist, said it would now reduce its stake in the world's biggest consumer book publisher
English wine enjoyed bumper year in 2016
10 Jul 2017
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