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Volkswagen’s Prof Dr Martin Winterkorn receives honorary doctorate from Chemnitz University of Technology
09 May 2011
UIADI chief Nandan Nilekani picks up 1.17% in Dhanlaxmi Bank
09 May 2011
The Infosys co founder has acquired a stake of a little over 1 per cent in Kerala-based Dhanlaxmi Bank, through open market purchases
Kanimozhi seeks bail in 2G scam case
06 May 2011
Tamil Nadu Rajya Sabha MP Kanimozhi has sought bail from the special CBI court in New Delhi where she was summoned for her alleged involvement in the 2G spectrum scam.
Jagjeet Bindra reelected to LyondellBasell board
05 May 2011
No survivors in Arunachal chopper crash
04 May 2011
Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Dorjee Khandu and four others may not have survived the crash of the helicopter which crashed into a mountainside on Saturday, according to the government.
Arunachal Pradesh CM’s chopper crash site located, bodies sighted
04 May 2011
India’s home minster, P Chidamabaram, has confirmed that the crash site of the Arunachal Pradesh chief minister’s Pawan Hans helicopter has been located and that three bodies had been sighted.
Arunachal Pradesh CM’s chopper crash site located, bodies sighted
04 May 2011
India’s home minster, P Chidamabaram, has confirmed that the crash site of the Arunachal Pradesh chief minister’s Pawan Hans helicopter has been located and that three bodies had been sighted.
Osama bin Laden perishes in US commando raid
02 May 2011
International terrorist and Islamic jihadi figurehead, Osama bin Laden, today perished in a hail of gunfire, cut down by a CIA-led special operations team. Washington has confirmed positive DNA identification of his body.
K V Kamath appointed chairman of Infosys, Shibulal is new CEO
30 Apr 2011
N R Narayana Murthy, the founder-chairman of Infosys, will cease to be an active member of the Infosys board when he turns 65 in August and become chairman emeritus.
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