Industry
TRAI says it never sought auction of 2G spectrum
10 Sep 2011
The TRAI report, submitted to the CBI last month, states that it did not recommend any auction of mobile permits or an increase in the entry fee for new players
K Balachander conferred Dadasaheb Phalke Award
09 Sep 2011
NMDC, Rio Tinto scrap joint venture
09 Sep 2011
NMDC had expected Rio to facilitate its entry into Rio's home turf in Australia and elsewhere, which never materialised
Montek, Praful Patel differ on hiking diesel prices
08 Sep 2011
There seems to be a distinct difference between policy-makers on closing the artificial disparity between petrol and diesel prices in the country.
Illegal mining: ‘YSR’ son Jaganmohan next on CBI hit-list
07 Sep 2011
The CBI is likely to wait till the Parliament session ends on 8 September before effecting the arrest
Indian consortium bids for Afghanistan's Hajigak Iron Ore Mines
07 Sep 2011
A consortium of seven government and private steel and mining companies led by Steel Authority Of India has made a bid for the vast Hajigak Iron Ore Mines in Afghanistan
Indian consortium bids for Afghanistan's Hajigak Iron Ore Mines
07 Sep 2011
A consortium of seven government and private steel and mining companies led by Steel Authority Of India has made a bid for the vast Hajigak Iron Ore Mines in Afghanistan
Hero Group buys Gurgaon luxury hotel in new venture
06 Sep 2011
Marking its first foray into the hospitality business, Hero Group, India’s largest two-wheeler maker by sales, has added a new vertical by acquiring an ailing deluxe hotel in Gurgaon.
Colfax in fray for engineering group Charter
05 Sep 2011
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