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Stryker denies Smith & Nephew bid
29 May 2014
Venkaiah Naidu promises cheaper home loans
29 May 2014
Competition panel approves Tesco's acquisition of 50% stake in Trent
28 May 2014
CCI’s approval of the multi-brand retail JV comes a day after the new commerce minister voiced concern over the entry of foreign retailers in the Indian market
US chicken producer Pilgrim's Pride to buy Hillshire Brands for $6.4 bn
28 May 2014
The deal comes two weeks after Hillshire agreed to buy Pinnacle Foods Inc from private equity firm Blackstone Group, for $4.3-billion in cash and stock
Solar-powered roads to generate power
28 May 2014
A prototype power system using solar road panels to generate power, melt snow in the winter, offer embedded LED lighting and display driver alerts is being tested in the US
InterContinental Hotels rejects £6-bn deal
26 May 2014
The report of a possible acquisition by a mystery US buyer had led to fears that the UK’s biggest hotel company could be next on the list of targets of US firms seeking a tax inversion deal
Ofcom asks consumers to report nuisance calls
26 May 2014
Gujarat setting up solar power projects over Narmada canals
24 May 2014
Gujarat, which invests nearly Rs2,000 crore an year on renewable energy, has attracted Rs9,000 crore in investments for it solar energy projects
AP High Court vacates stay on Ranbaxy-Sun Pharma merger
24 May 2014
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has vacated a stay on the proposed merger of Ranbaxy Laboratories with Sun Pharma over alleged insider trading in Ranbaxy shares ahead of the merger announcement
AP High Court vacates stay on Ranbaxy-Sun Pharma merger
24 May 2014
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has vacated a stay on the proposed merger of Ranbaxy Laboratories with Sun Pharma over alleged insider trading in Ranbaxy shares ahead of the merger announcement
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The cost of saying a final goodbye to loved ones in the UK has reached a grim new high, leaving families grappling with unexpected financial burdens.
The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
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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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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.
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