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Telecom mininster Raja finally quits
15 Nov 2010
Often called ‘spectrum’ Raja for selling 2G bandwidth at dirt-cheap rates, Telecom minister A Raja submitted his resignation to the prime minister on Sunday night "to avoid embarrassment to the government".
Prithviraj Chavan takes over as new chief minister of Maharashtra
10 Nov 2010
Union minister of state, Prithviraj Chavan, is the new chief minister of Maharashtra succeeding Ashok Chavan who makes an unceremonious exit in the wake of the Adarsh Housing Society scam.
Two innovative Bihar youths impress Obama
08 Nov 2010
Sonia ranks ahead of PM on list of 'World's Most Powerful'
04 Nov 2010
Indian National Congress president Sonia Gandhi comes in ninth on the list of Forbes publications the ‘World’s Most Powerful’ ahead of prime minister Manmohan Singh who ranks 18th.
Sundeep Sharma appointed country head, Motivator, as Rajul Kulshreshtha moves over as MD, Kinetic
03 Nov 2010
Dilip Venkatraman appointed CEO, CNN-IBN
02 Nov 2010
SC cancels bail of Satyam’s Raju brothers, 4 others
26 Oct 2010
Hearing the CBI plea, a Supreme Court bench comprising Justices Dalveer Bhandari and Deepak Verma cancelled the bails and asked all six persons to surrender by 8 November
Mahesh Krishnan joins Samsung India as vice president and business head, home appliances
25 Oct 2010
Radio Mirchi rejigs team
25 Oct 2010
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
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
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
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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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