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Pipavav Defence to enter missile, torpedo production: report
09 May 2014
Pipavav Defence already has a strategic partnership with Saab in key technology areas, including combat management systems and missiles
Nintendo to introduce new games console
08 May 2014
Tech giants oppose US regulator’s move on fast lanes
08 May 2014
Internet companies including Amazon.com, Google, Netflix and Microsoft said in a letter that they opposed the call by a US regulator to allow companies to pay for fast lanes on the internet
Mondelez and D E Master Blenders to merge coffee business
08 May 2014
Two of the world’s largest coffee sellers, Mondelez International Inc and D.E Master Blenders, are merging their coffee business to create the world's biggest pure-play coffee company with annual sales of $7.3 billion.
ONGC, BPCL strike it rich in Mozambique
07 May 2014
ONGC, BPCL strike it rich in Mozambique
07 May 2014
Carphone Warehouse, Dixons Retail in "merger of equals" talks
07 May 2014
British mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse and specialist electrical products retailer Dixons Retail are close to announcing a merger of equals, creating an entity valued at around £3.7 billion
Carphone Warehouse, Dixons Retail in "merger of equals" talks
07 May 2014
British mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse and specialist electrical products retailer Dixons Retail are close to announcing a merger of equals, creating an entity valued at around £3.7 billion
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By Axel Miller | 16 Jan 2025
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The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
By Cygnus | 28 Dec 2024
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
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COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
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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