Industry
No fuel price hike in offing, says Deora
24 Aug 2009
EU clears Centrica's £1.3 billion Venture bid
22 Aug 2009
Kudankulam nuclear power plant commissioning delayed
22 Aug 2009
The launch of the first reactor of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant, based on a Russian design, has been postponed from December 2009 to sometime in 2010, according to a senior Indian nuclear official.
Houston roadshow for NELP-VIII and CBM-IV a big draw
22 Aug 2009
India is offering 70 oil and gas blocks under the eighth round of the New Exploration Licensing Policy and 10 coal bed methane blocks under the fourth round for global competitive bidding.
UK retailer Tesco plans move into banking
22 Aug 2009
UK supermarket giant Tesco is ratcheting its expansion into personal finance and is planning to offer mortgages by the end of the next year and converting its finance division into Tesco Bank
Government to keep out of Ambani gas row
21 Aug 2009
Government to keep out of Ambani gas row
21 Aug 2009
Government to keep out of Ambani gas row
21 Aug 2009
NMDC reopens Panna diamond mine
21 Aug 2009
The Panna diamond mine, which reopened after nearly four years, has a capacity to produce 1 lakh carats of diamond roughs a year.
McNally arm to acquire German firm KHD Humboldt Wedag
21 Aug 2009
McNally Bharat is acquiring KHD Humboldt Wedag Internationals' manufacturing facility in Cologne, Germany, through its Singapore subsidiary
Kandla port to have 4 new general cargo berths
20 Aug 2009
Kandla port to have 4 new general cargo berths
20 Aug 2009
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