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China orders nationwide spot check on restaurants over meat sourced from Shanghai Husi Food Co
22 Jul 2014
China now has 632 mn internet users
22 Jul 2014
BSNL, MTNL to add 28,300 mobile sites
22 Jul 2014
BSNL, MTNL to add 28,300 mobile sites
22 Jul 2014
Trai recommends sharing of all spectrum by telecom companies
21 Jul 2014
The telecom regulator's recommendation provides for sharing of all spectrum by mobile service providers
OMCs made Rs26,626 crore in 2007-12 by overcharging customers: CAG
19 Jul 2014
State-run fuel marketing companies - Indian Oil, HPCL and BPCL – also added notional charges such as insurance, freight, wharfage, ocean loss etc fuel costs to earn an extra Rs50,513 crore between 2007 and 2012
Deadline missed, Iran, world powers to continue talks later
19 Jul 2014
Iran and six world powers announced early on Saturday that they had agreed to extend their deadline to arrive at a comprehensive nuclear accord to curb Iran's nuclear programme in exchange for ending sanctions against it.
US consultant to verify ONGC-RIL claims over Krishna-Godavari gas
17 Jul 2014
The centre has appointed an international petroleum consultant, to assess ONGC's claim that Reliance Industries, is drawing gas from the state oil explorer's east coast fields
US consultant to verify ONGC-RIL claims over Krishna-Godavari gas
17 Jul 2014
The centre has appointed an international petroleum consultant, to assess ONGC's claim that Reliance Industries, is drawing gas from the state oil explorer's east coast fields
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