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Jagan denied bail, more properties attached
05 Oct 2012
Supreme Court halts all mining in Goa
05 Oct 2012
The apex court has also restrained mining companies from exporting and selling ores that have already been extracted
700 million people have no access to broadband: Report
05 Oct 2012
More than 60 per cent of current broadband subscribers the world over reside in the top 10 metros and tier 1 cities while only 5 per cent of the broadband connections are in rural areas
EU demands higher safety standards for nuclear reactors
05 Oct 2012
A stress test of 145 European nuclear plants revealed that 54 have not applied current standards for earthquake risk and 62 reactors were not up to standards for flooding risk
Hinduja Group in the lead to buy specialty chemicals maker Houghton International: report
05 Oct 2012
Oil retailers hike price of non-subsidy gas
04 Oct 2012
The three state-owned oil marketing companies have raised the price of non-subsidised LPG by Rs127 per cylinder as a result of hike in international oil price
TUV Rheinland to invest Rs 150 crore in India
04 Oct 2012
Kudankulam n-plant starts power production
04 Oct 2012
Increase FDI in telecom to 100 per cent: Parekh panel
03 Oct 2012
In its interim report submitted to the prime minister, the committee has also recommended hiking rail fares and electricity tariffs besides raising prices of natural gas
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