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PM to dedicate NTPC Chhattisgarh project

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will dedicate to the nation Thursday the state-run NTPC's 2,980 MW Sipat Super Thermal Power Station…

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Production not hit by fire in Manesar plant: Maruti

Maruti Suzuki said a fire that broke out at its powertrain plant in Manesar Wednesday has not affected production.

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India Inc’s hiring plans may gain pace in near-term, say experts.

Analysts say corporate India's hiring plans are likely to observe speed in the months ahead.

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27,488 government posts for SCs/STs/OBCs unfilled

A staggering 27,488 government jobs reserved for scheduled castes and tribes and other backward classes are lying vacant with the…

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Sensex gains 68 points in early trade.

The benchmark index of the equities markets rose by 68 points in early morning trade on Wednesday, widening gains for…

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CBI names senior Andhra minister in Jagan charge sheet

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday named Andhra Pradesh Industries Minister J. Geeta Reddy as an accused in one…

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India hikes import duty on gold jewellery to 15 percent

India on Tuesday hiked the import duty on gold jewellery to 15 percent in a bid to protect domestic industry…

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Sensex closes flat; bank stocks plummet

A benchmark index of Indian equities markets on Tuesday closed flat amidst domestic and global cues.

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Need technology innovation in rural areas: President

President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday said technology innovation was needed in rural areas to cater to the majority of Indians…

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Air passenger traffic up 20 percent in August

Domestic air passenger traffic jumped by 20.39 percent in August standing at 52.60 lakh passengers ferried, up from 43.69 lakh…

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NTPC plans Rs.20,000 crore capex in 2013-14

India's largest power generator state-run NTPC on Tuesday said it has planned capital expenditure of over Rs.20,000 crore during the…

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Markets dull in early trade; Sensex down by 55 points on profit-booking

The benchmark index of the equities markets fell over 55 points in early trade on Tuesday on profit-booking by funds…

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Diesel under-recovery rises sharply to Rs.14.50/litre

The under-recovery, or revenue loss, applicable on diesel for the second fortnight effective from Sep 16 has been pegged sharply…

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Sensex closes flat, healthcare stocks plummet

A benchmark index of Indian equities markets on Monday closed flat in a volatile trade on domestic and global cues.

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All cases must be fast-tracked to enhance Indian economy

It is lack of effort on part of the political and administrative system that impede modification and growth of India's…

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Temples now the only hope for gold industry?

Industry stakeholders feel if India's gold-rich temples part with at least half of their treasure, this will save the government…

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Inflation soars to 6.1 percent on high food prices

India's wholesale price based inflation rose to 6.1 percent in August, the sharpest pace in six months, driven by more…

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Sensex gains 227 points during pre-noon trade

A benchmark index of Indian equities markets on Monday gained 226.97 points or 1.15 percent in the pre-noon trade.

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