Industry
Threat looms over power supply as coal strike enters third day
07 Jan 2015
The almost unprecedented strike by workers of state-run monopoly Coal India Ltd and its several subsidiaries had shut down about half of CIL’s production and dispatches
Global semiconductor revenue grew 7.9% in 2014
06 Jan 2015
Iris-recognition camera to be available for one-click two factor authentication: Nilekani
06 Jan 2015
‘Amma Cement’ launched in Tamil Nadu at Rs190 for 50-kg bag
05 Jan 2015
The state government would procure 200,000 tonnes of cement from private manufacturers every month to be distributed among low-income groups for hose construction
US oil futures drop to new lows amid fears of supply glut
05 Jan 2015
In what could be further good news for India's economy, US crude and Brent futures dropped to five-and-a-half-year lows today amidst worries about excess global supply and weak demand
Xiaomi’s 2014 revenue more than doubles to $12 bn
05 Jan 2015
Xiaomi, with a valuation of over three times that of world’s top PC maker Lenovo, has the same potential as Facebook Inc. and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to reach a valuation of $100 billion, according to some investors
Micromax plans $500 million IPO: report
03 Jan 2015
Micromax plans $500 million IPO: report
03 Jan 2015
Walgreens completes Alliance Boots acquisition
03 Jan 2015
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