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Walgreens completes Alliance Boots acquisition
03 Jan 2015
Jet fuel prices cut 12.5%, but airfares to stay unchanged
02 Jan 2015
Despite the steepest reduction in ATF prices India’s cash-strapped airlines do not see any chance of a fare cut, at least in the near future
Chile top court turns down Barrick Gold’s appeal in Pascua-Lama fine
02 Jan 2015
Chile’s environment regulator will instead reevaluate the fines it imposed on the Pascua-Lama project and perhaps raise it from $16 million to $130-$300 million while Barric Gold reworks the project
Vadra’s Skylight Hospitality gets I-T notice
01 Jan 2015
Al Jazeera loses its independent reputation amid Qatar-Egypt rapport
31 Dec 2014
The network that gave birth to the media revolution in the Middle East has suddenly lost its hard-won reputation for neutrality as it had to surrender to the dictates of Saudi Arabia and Egypt
Singapore’s GIC to take control of Nirlon in Rs1,250-cr deal
24 Dec 2014
Nirlon has built a high-quality knowledge park in a 23 acre land parcel in Mumbai's Goregaon suburb after successive failures of its textile and rubber businesses
GSM operators add 8.21 million users in November
24 Dec 2014
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The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
By Cygnus | 28 Dec 2024
On 27th December 2024 India and the world lost one of their finest statespersons in a hundred years. Manmohan Singh, born on 26th September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan)
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COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
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The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
