Syrian oil output shrinks 95 per cent
byMoscow, May 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Oil production in war-torn Syria has plummeted by 95 per cent since the conflict started in the country in…
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EU cannot dictate French policies on finances: Hollande
byParis, May 30 (IANS) French President Francois Hollande has said the European Commission (EC), the executive body of the European Union (EU), cannot “dictate…
Montek for infrastructure development in northeast
byNew Delhi/Agartala, May 29 (IANS) Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia has asked the northeastern states to encourage private participation to accelerate infrastructure…
Balmer Lawrie eyes tourism firm
byKolkata, May 29 (IANS) Public sector Balmer Lawrie is in “active discussion” with an Indian tour operating firm, having tourism business in the Far…
Chidambaram bats for strong economy
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) It is very important for the country to build a strong economy which will help fetch respect globally, Union…
Balmer Lawrie to set up logistics park in West Bengal
byKolkata, May 29 (IANS) Diversified public sector company Balmer Lawrie Wednesday said it has identified a 55-acre land on the city outskirts to set…
Cigniti Technologies acquires US firm
byHyderabad, May 29 (IANS) Cigniti Technologies Ltd, India’s largest independent software testing services company, Wednesday announced acquisition of Gallop Solutions Inc, a US-based specialised…
ONGC Q4 net profit falls 40 percent
byMumbai, May 29 (IANS) State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) Wednesday reported a 40 percent fall in net profit for the fourth quarter…
PM’s visit to Japan extremely successful: Mathai
byTokyo, May 29 (IANS) Terming the visit of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to Japan as “extremely successful”, Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai said Wednesday…
Tata Motors consolidated net profit down 36 percent
byMumbai, May 29 (IANS) Automobile giant Tata Motors Wednesday reported a decrease of 36.71 percent in its consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter…