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Coal regulator to oversee only pricing issuesSubscriber Only

June 26, 2012 00:49 IST

z Coal ministry says Centre should be policy maker and regulator made to monitor policy issues

Lecture timeSubscriber Only

June 26, 2012 00:17 IST

A major bureaucratic reshuffle is on the cards in the Information and Broadcasting Ministry with at least three top officials headed for fresh assignments.

After Punj remark,Sharad tells Gadkari to rein in leadersSubscriber Only

June 26, 2012 00:13 IST

Yadav had told the media during the day that he had brought to the attention of Gadkari the remarks made by Punj.

Under fire,Karat clears air on PranabSubscriber Only

June 26, 2012 00:12 IST

It is necessary to utilise the conflicts and fissures within the ruling alliance. Abstention at this juncture will not help in this regard, he said.

Shinde shifts blame on DeshmukhSubscriber Only

June 26, 2012 00:09 IST

According to Shindes deposition and paper records,the decision to allot the land in question to Adarsh Society was taken prior to him taking over as the CM.

Army,Air Force called in as Assam flood scene worsensSubscriber Only

June 26, 2012 00:06 IST

The authorities have already pressed in the Army and the IAF in addition to the National Disaster Response Force to evacuate the villagers to safer places.

SC refuses to stay doctors strikeSubscriber Only

June 26, 2012 00:04 IST

The apex court also asked senior counsel T S Dhobia,appearing for the Centre,as to why the government failed to take any preventive steps despite the petitioners making a representation to it.

Malaysia to extradite Iranian suspect to ThailandSubscriber Only

June 26, 2012 00:02 IST

India was also keen to get Sedaghatzaeh extradited for the probe into the bombing of an Israeli embassys vehicle in New Delhi in February.

SC auction order is simplistic,says govtSubscriber Only

June 26, 2012 00:00 IST

It is simplistic to mandate that all natural resources should be distributed by auction

RBI booster fails to perk up markets,rupeeSubscriber Only

June 25, 2012 21:56 IST

HOPING to further support the embattled rupee and attract dollar inflows,the Reserve Bank of India on Monday announced a relaxation in some key investment and borrowing limits.

Lakshmi Vilas raises deposit rates by 0.50 percentage pointsSubscriber Only

June 25, 2012 21:37 IST

Depositors parking money in the 271-364 days maturity will be paid an interest of 8.75 per cent per annum.

Guj HC rejects Essar Oil plea,asks Govt to expedite recoverySubscriber Only

June 25, 2012 21:04 IST

The Gujarat High Court today rejected Essar Oil LTD EOL plea for relief in repayment of over Rs 8,000 crore due as sales tax deferment liability and directed the state to expedite the recovery.

Telecom vendors growth dipped in FY8217;12 to Rs 1.13 lakh croreSubscriber Only

June 25, 2012 20:09 IST

Telecom equipment and product segment growth declined marginally in 2011-12 financial year at Rs 1,13,188 crore mainly due to policy uncertainty and low spending by operators in the backdrop of huge price paid by them for airwaves at auction held in 2010,says a study.

8216;Non-carbonated drinks mkt seen Rs 54K crSubscriber Only

June 25, 2012 20:07 IST

This is due to growing health consciousness,especially among the youth,Assocham said.

8216;People to store 33 pc content using cloud computing by 20168217;Subscriber Only

June 25, 2012 20:04 IST

The desire to share content and access it on multiple devices will motivate consumers to start storing a third of their digital content using cloud computing by 2016,Gartner said today.

RBI steps to boost capital inflows: ExpertsSubscriber Only

June 25, 2012 20:01 IST

Measures taken by RBI to arrest rupee slide will help improve inflows,help currency too: experts

Demand from China,India to boost commodities market:ReportSubscriber Only

June 25, 2012 19:58 IST

Chiefs of top mining companies worldwide are bullish about demand from China and India,which is expected to boost global commodities market worldwide,says a report.

Natco loses Teva case,shares tank 6Subscriber Only

June 25, 2012 19:51 IST

Shares of Natco Pharma fell as the company lost a patent litigation against Teva Pharma.

Gold prices falls on profit-taking,global cuesSubscriber Only

June 25, 2012 19:50 IST

Gold prices fell and led to subdued demand and weak overseas cues.

Salary gap between temp,permanent staff falls: ReportSubscriber Only

June 25, 2012 19:48 IST

The gap between salaries paid to temporary and permanent employees are coming down,spurred by rising demand for temporary staff especially in fast-growing sectors such as healthcare and pharma,says a report.

Bonds end mixed,call-rates recoversSubscriber Only

June 25, 2012 19:44 IST

The government securities G-Sec ended mixed on alternate bouts of buying and selling while call rate recovered at the overnight call money market due to fresh demand from borrowing banks.

Strong fundamentals will support growth: Chanda KochharSubscriber Only

June 25, 2012 19:40 IST

ICICI Bank's MD said that strong fundamentals of the country would support growth.

RBI boost fails,rupee hits all-time lowSubscriber Only

June 25, 2012 19:18 IST

RBI measures to stem the currency slide failed to enthuse investors.

RIM considers splitting business in twoSubscriber Only

June 25, 2012 18:48 IST

Research in Motion is considering splitting its business in two,separating its struggling handset manufacturing division from its messaging network.

32 SEZ developers seek more time to execute projectsSubscriber Only

June 25, 2012 18:45 IST

Reflecting economic slowdown and delays in land acquisition,32 developers including Uttam Galva Steels,Unitech Infracon and Navi Mumbai SEZ have sought more time from the government for implementing their special economic zone projects.