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Indian state oil firms keen on energy acquisitions in Africa: ministers
10 Dec 2011
Hydrocarbon-rich Africa today supplies 35.31 million tonnes, or 21.5 per cent of India's crude oil requirement
Chinese nuclear firm offers $2.2 bn for Australian uranium miner Extract
09 Dec 2011
China has been acquiring uranium mines to feed its fleet of nuclear power plants, which will reach 100 by 2020
2G: Swamy wins a round in battle to indict Chidambaram
08 Dec 2011
The special CBI court trying the 2G spectrum allocation case today allowed Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy to become a witness in his own plaint against home minister P Chidambaram in the 2G case
Top 5 Japanese power firms sign $71.8-bn LNG deal with Australia’s Ichthys
07 Dec 2011
The LNG project will push Australia's total LNG exports to 80 million tonnes per year by the end of the decade, surpassing the world's largest LNG exporter, Qatar
India’s mobile user base swells to 874 million
06 Dec 2011
C-DOT tranfers GPON technology to state firms and private players
06 Dec 2011
The technology is a key component in broadband connectivity over optical fibre
Arun Jaitley, you are wrong on all counts
05 Dec 2011
Coming from a seasoned politician who still claims 'It is good to be a reformist', BJP leader Arun Jaitley's arguments against allowing foreign investment in organised retail are unconvincing and untenable. By Shivshankar Verma
Caterpillar expanding in India
05 Dec 2011
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