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Patil panel finds all 2G procedures since 2003 wrong: Sibal
05 Feb 2011
All procedures for awarding telecom licences adopted since 2003 were wrong, including the first-come-first basis for allotment, says the one-man inquiry committee
Newmont acquires Fronteer Gold for $2.3-bn
05 Feb 2011
Newmont acquires Fronteer Gold for $2.3-bn
05 Feb 2011
E-mail campaign seeking ‘no petrol day’ deeply flawed
05 Feb 2011
A politically motivated email campaign, with distorted information seeks to put the Indian government in the dock over the supposed reasons behind high fuel prices in the country, reports Jagdeep Worah
Committee faults all spectrum decisions taken since 2003
04 Feb 2011
The report said the DoT did not follow the advice of the law ministry or the views of the finance ministry over pricing of spectrum in the 2007-08 sale
Nippon Steel, Sumitomo Metal to merge
04 Feb 2011
The merger would form world's No 2 steelmaker with a combined capacity of 37.5 million tonnes and revenues of over $58.54 billion
20 MLAs rally behind Adarsh-tainted Chavan
04 Feb 2011
Committee cautions against health hazards of radiation from mobile phones, towers
04 Feb 2011
Indian cellphone users are at a greater risk to adverse effects of radiation due the country's tropical climate, warns an expert panel
Medical journal stops all drug ads
04 Feb 2011
The journal says drug ads were counter to a medical journal's mission to provide objective data that enabled doctors to make judgments based on the best available evidence
Norway MP nominates WikiLeaks for Nobel Peace Prize
04 Feb 2011
Any lawmaker, academic or award recipient around the world can nominate anyone for the Nobel Peace Prize
India faces serious coal shortage
04 Feb 2011
Pranab to head panel on coal-environment tussle
04 Feb 2011
India, Iran resolve oil payments dispute
03 Feb 2011
India will make payments for oil imported from Iran, its second biggest supplier of crude, in Euros, through German bank EIH
Focus on Swan, Unitech as CBI turns heat on Raja
03 Feb 2011
CBI court grants five-day remand for Raja and aides
03 Feb 2011
A special CBI court today remanded former telecom minister A Raja and two former aides for five days to the investigative agency
ICVL eyes overseas coal properties
03 Feb 2011
Crude on the rise over Egypt unrest
03 Feb 2011
So far, the unrest in Egypt has not affected traffic on the Suez Canal or flows on the Suez-Mediterranean (SUMED) oil pipeline
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