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RIL, ONGC stocks skid after EC stalls gas price hike
25 Mar 2014
The Election Commission has directed the central government to put the decision to hike the price of natural gas in cold storage as the election process is on and a new government will be in place by the last week of May
RIL, ONGC stocks skid after EC stalls gas price hike
25 Mar 2014
The Election Commission has directed the central government to put the decision to hike the price of natural gas in cold storage as the election process is on and a new government will be in place by the last week of May
Japan draws Chines ire over $21-bn nuclear reprocessing plant
25 Mar 2014
Japan's plans to start a $21-billion nuclear reprocessing plant has led to fears in China over the facility’s output being diverted for atomic weapons
India ready to defend its IPR norms at WTO: Sharma
24 Mar 2014
Commerce and industry minister Anand Sharma said if the US wanted to raise India's IPR policy at the WTO, India was ready for it
EC calls for details on proposed gas price hike
24 Mar 2014
Coalgate: CBI questions PM’s advisor TKA Nair
22 Mar 2014
Starbucks to sell beer, wine at more locations
21 Mar 2014
Temasek acquires 24.9% in Li Ka-shing's A S Watson Co for $5.7 bn
21 Mar 2014
Temasek Holdings, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, today agreed to buy a 24.9-per cent stake in billionaire Li Ka-shing's health and beauty chain A S Watson
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