Industry
Nagging partners heighten angina risk to spouces
23 Dec 2010
Crude prices just short of 26-month high
23 Dec 2010
Signs of improving oil demand in the US and growing optimism of the health of the world economy have helped crude-oil futures trade just below a 26-month high in Asia on Thursday.
UK firm proposes to generate electricity from Bangalore’s waste
23 Dec 2010
The UK firm expects to generate 65 MW from 3,000 MT of garbage, and simultaneously eliminate the need for a landfill as the bulk of the garbage would be used as power feedstock
Raja sets 24 December date with CBI
22 Dec 2010
The DMK today announced a `save Raja' campaign to bring the truth about spectrum allocation
Commonwealth Games files go missing
22 Dec 2010
Simplex Infrastructure enters power transmission
22 Dec 2010
2G scam: Sibal accuses NDA; BJP lashes back
22 Dec 2010
Delhi’s second solar project inaugurated
22 Dec 2010
France’s Rhodia set to acquire PI Polymer
22 Dec 2010
Bombay High Court pulls up Maharashtra government over Adarsh scam
21 Dec 2010
It is a clear-cut case of manipulation by the collectorate, the state revenue ministry and urban development ministry, the court observed
Russian potash producers Uralkali and Silvinit in $24 billion merger plan
21 Dec 2010
The deal needs approval from the governments of India, Poland, China, Brazil and the US, as these countries are their main buyers
TAPI gas pipeline draws unexpected support
21 Dec 2010
CBI begins grilling Niira Radia in 2G spectrum probe
21 Dec 2010
Making a departure from its standard practice, the CBI questioned Radia at her South Delhi home instead of summoning her to its headquarters
Government delays decision on diesel prices
21 Dec 2010
The delay translates to continued losses of Rs6.09 per litre of diesel, Rs17.72 per litre of kerosene and Rs272.19 per 14.2 kg on a domestic LPG cylinder to OMCs at the retail level
TTSL, RCom directed to hold back 3G services launch
21 Dec 2010
The companies have, however, denied receiving such directions and said the DoT communication applied only to video calls on the 3G platform
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