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Archive for July, 2015

India’s brand wars: Tata Group continues to be #1

Friday, July 31, 2015 17:01

There's been a major reshuffle in the list of top 100 brands in India and that's only natural, with e-commerce and next-generation brands grabbing eyeballs and mind-space. But CNBC-TV18's Priya Sheth reports that in all the tohubohu, the Tata Group re...

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Response to Windows 10 overwhelmingly positive; 14 mn installations on first day

Friday, July 31, 2015 16:59

WASHINGTON: Some 14 million people installed the Windows 10 operating system in the first 24 hours following its release, Microsoft said, calling the response "overwhelmingly positive." The company said its new operating system aimed at computers, mob...

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All eyes on Aug 4 RBI policy meet: Is another rate cut due?

Friday, July 31, 2015 16:55

Amid all the poll data, what will The Governor of Reserve Bank of India, Raghuram Rajan, do on the 4th of August in his Monetary Policy? It will be a non-event, according to a CNBC-TV18 poll. This is what the governor may not do on Tuesday.

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One year of Sikka: Is his Infosys revival plan working?

Friday, July 31, 2015 16:55

Away from earnings, the last 12 months have seen technology behemoth Infosys undergo a sea change, largely for the better. It is not just the business strategy and performance or but the fact that employees can wear casuals to work on a Saturday.

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Plan spend rises in Apr-Jun; fiscal gap at 51% of FY16 tgt

Friday, July 31, 2015 16:54

The higher spend on plan expenditure may spell good news for the economy.

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Chief of Haqqani network Jalaluddin Haqqani dead

Friday, July 31, 2015 16:52

ISLAMABAD: Jalaluddin Haqqani, head of the dreaded Haqqani network behind some of the deadliest attacks against Indian interests in Afghanistan, has been dead for over a year, militant sources said today, two days after news of Taliban chief Mullah Oma...

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Russia retains synchro team gold at swim worlds

Friday, July 31, 2015 16:46

Russia retained its team free program title at the world aquatics championships with a commanding performance on Friday.

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Petrol price cut by Rs 2.43; diesel by Rs 3.60

Friday, July 31, 2015 16:45

Petrol and diesel prices were revised on Friday - petrol rates were cut by Rs 2.43 per litre and diesel was slashed by Rs 3.60 per litre.

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REC ran up Rs 153.36 cr loss on concessional interest: CAG

Friday, July 31, 2015 16:45

NEW DELHI: Government auditor CAG today said state-owned utility Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) has suffered a loss of Rs 153.36 crore as it did not claim reimbursement of differential interest on soft loans. "REC Limited suffered loss of Rs ...

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AI flight returns due to suspected presence of rat onboard

Friday, July 31, 2015 16:39

NEW DELHI: National carrier Air India's Milan-bound flight carrying around 200 passengers from Indira Gandhi International Airport had to cut short its journey and return to the city after being airborne for more than two hours due suspected presence o...

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