Defence
Tata Power to modernise IAF's airfield infrastructure
11 Apr 2011
Tata Power will carry out the first phase of airfield infrastructure modernisation programme, which will improve the capability of the airfields to handle modern combat aircraft.
Defence, nuclear deals to dominate Medvedev visit
13 Dec 2010
India and Russia are expected to sign eight agreements, including one on co-developing and producing a fifth generation fighter aircraft, during Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's two-day visit beginning 21 December
Multi-billion defence, trade deals likely during Medvedev visit
30 Nov 2010
Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov is in India to prepare the ground for President Dmitry Medvedev's 21-22 December summit with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
Pipavav Shipyard gets licence for warship production
03 Nov 2010
Pipavav Shipyard has become the first private sector shipyard to receive a licence for the production of naval warships
Boeing, US Navy in $5.3-bn fighter jets deal
30 Sep 2010
The order follows just a day after the US aircraft maker entered into a deal with Chinese flag carrier Air China for the supply of 4 long-haul Boeing 777-ER commercial jets with a total value of approximately $1.1 billion
BEL pays over Rs77 crore dividend to government
02 Nov 2009
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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
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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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