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China powers ahead with 62,000 MW of wind energy
13 Feb 2012
Numeric Power to sell UPS business to Legrand for Rs837 crore
11 Feb 2012
Numeric Power, which is also into alloy steel foundry, iron foundry and renewable energy, will now focus on its renewable energy business
World’s largest offshore wind farm opens off British coast
10 Feb 2012
The new, $1.58 billion, 367-MW offshore wind farm, comprising 102 wind turbines each with a capacity of 3.6 MW, will supply renewable power to 320,000 households
Batelco sells stake for Rs925 crore; is first telco to exit India
09 Feb 2012
Bahrain Telecommunications yesterday sold its entire 42.7-per cent stake in STel to its Indian partner for Rs925 crore, the same price it had paid in 2009 for acquiring the stake
ED registers graft cases against Marans over 2G licensing
08 Feb 2012
Former telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran is alleged to have deliberately held up Aircel’s licence till it struck a deal with Malaysia’s Maxis
CBI deepens probe into NDA role in 2G scam
07 Feb 2012
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