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Vizag Port steps up IP surveillance

Vizag Seaport on Wednesday tied up with with IP-based surveillance firm Axis Communications for stepping up its surveillance and training capabilities. IP-based surveillance uses centralised and high

Dettol maker buys Durex condom firm

SSL International, the maker of Durex
condoms, is set to be sold to Reckitt Benckiser for around £2.54 billion. Anglo-Dutch group Reckitt will pay 1,163 pence per share for SSL under the agreed take

TVS Motor posts 2-fold rise in profit

TVS Motor Company on Wednesday reported an over two-fold jump in net profit at Rs 40.38 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2010, and announced to issue bonus shares to its shareholders. The company

NACIL deal with Pratt & Whitney

The National Aviation Company of India Ltd (NACIL), which runs national carrier Air India, said it has signed an agreement with aircraft engine- maker Pratt & Whitney to set up an engine-wash facility

Bhel bags order worth Rs 2,665 cr

BHEL ON Wednesday said it has bagged a Rs 2,665 crore contract for setting up a 1,200 MW coal-based thermal power plant in Chhattisgarh. “Valued at Rs 2,665 crore, the order has been placed on Bhel by

NHPC to sign 3 deals in Orissa

The country’s largest hydro power generator NHPC is working on setting up three projects in Orissa in a joint venture with the state government. A government official has revealed that the company is

SAIL plans to revamp Bokaro unit

As part of its Rs 70,000 crore expansion programme, state-owned Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) on Tuesday commissioned a newly renovated unit at its Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL). SAIL chairman, Mr C.

Every 4th migrant in Singapore an Indian: Report

Singapore, July 20: Indian nationals settling down in Singapore due to its friendly-environment, now account for about a quarter of the total 1.79 million foreigners and permanent residents' populatio

Bill to replace ULIP ordinance soon: Finance Secretary

New Delhi, July 20: Amid the Reserve Bank expressing reservations over the ULIP ordinance, the Finance Ministry today said a bill to replace the ordinance would be placed in the forthcoming session of

GST, DTC bills likely in Parliament

The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, in a meeting with UPA chairperson, Mrs Sonia Gandhi, on Monday is believed to have discussed the possibility of introducing the Direct Taxes Code in the Monsoon

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