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Pearson to exit adult-education arm
09 Jan 2013
Radia tapes submitted to SC; decision on 22 January
09 Jan 2013
Excerpts from the tapes earlier leaked in the media had sparked a political storm, with the conversations bringing out the nature of corporate lobbying and its impact on politics
ED attaches another Rs143.75 cr of Jagan assets
09 Jan 2013
Diesel likely to go up by Rs2-3 a litre
08 Jan 2013
UK consumer spending down in December: Survey
07 Jan 2013
Second round of 2G auction on 11 March: Sibal
07 Jan 2013
The second round of 2G spectrum auction will begin on 11 March, the empowered group of ministers on telecom headed by finance minister P Chidambaram decided today
China fines Asian LCD cartel for price fixing
05 Jan 2013
EGoM to meet again Monday over telecom auction
04 Jan 2013
Qatar’s Al Jazeera buys US cable channel Current TV
04 Jan 2013
Qatari state-owned Al Jazeera plans to launch a new US news channel, which will be based in New York and cover over 40 million households once it commences broadcasting in 2013
CAG can fully audit gas producers: Rangarajan
03 Jan 2013
Humans are not guinea pigs, SC tells govt
03 Jan 2013
The Supreme Court today pulled up the union government for its failure to stop “illegal” clinical trials of untested drugs on human beings by multinational companies
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