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Swamy to appeal in higher courts
04 Feb 2012
Zuckerberg’s tax bill estimated at $1.5 billion for 2011
04 Feb 2012
Facebook founder, chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's share of the profit in his company's upcoming initial public offering would see him facing a tax bill of around $1.5 billion for 2011
Chidambaram not part of 2G scam, rules court
04 Feb 2012
Bringing some relief to the government, Justice O P Saini of the special CBI court trying the 2G spectrum case today ruled that home minister P Chidambaram could not be made an accused in the case
SC raps government on Gen Singh’s age issue; defers verdict
03 Feb 2012
The Supreme Court took strong objection today to the “vitiated” manner in which the defence ministry had taken its decision on Army commander-in-chief Gen Vijay Kumar Singh's date of birth
Jobs kept Bill Gates’ letter close by his bed
31 Jan 2012
Jobs kept Bill Gates’ letter close by his bed
31 Jan 2012
Former ISRO chief quits IIT Patna board
28 Jan 2012
Krishna gets SC reprieve from Karnataka HC order
27 Jan 2012
The Supreme Court today granted a stay on the Karnataka high court's order for probe against external affairs minister SM Krishna in an alleged case of illegal mining during his tenure as chief minister
Dean McCumiskey to head BAE Systems in India
23 Jan 2012
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