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Patni appoints Apoorva Singh as Global Head, IMS

Mumbai, July 20: Patni Computer Systems, today announced the appointment of Apoorva Singh as its Senior Vice-President and Global Head-Infrastructure Management Services.

In his new role, Singh will

New index for measuring inflation from next month likely

New Delhi, July 20: The government is likely to use a new index for measuring inflation from next month, Industry Secretary R.P. Singh said Tuesday.

"We are in the process of seeking formal approval

Reliance ups ante against oil min, refuses to obey its order

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New Delhi, July 20: Upping its ante against the oil ministry, Reliance Industries has refused to give natural gas to new customers by cutting supplies to power and fertiliser plants saying the ministr

Sensex slips in last session, ends with 50 points loss

Mumbai, July 20: Selling in the last hour of trading pulled down a benchmark index for Indian equities Tuesday 50 points lower on negative cues from European bourses.

The 30-scrip sensitive index (Se

'India to spend $80 bn on defence acquisitions by 2015'

New Delhi, July 20: India's defence spending is expected to touch about $80 billion over the next five years, creating opportunities for global aerospace and defence (A&D) companies, says consulting f

Deora rules out rollback of fuel price hike

New Delhi, July 19: Petroleum Minister Murli Deora today ruled out any rollback in the increased prices of petroleum products, saying the hike has been reasonable and minimum.

"The hike is reasonable

Deora rules out rollback of fuel price hike

New Delhi, July 19: Petroleum Minister Murli Deora today ruled out any rollback in the increased prices of petroleum products, saying the hike has been reasonable and minimum.

"The hike is reasonable

British curry houses in a sweat over new immigration rules

LONDON, July 19, 2010: Spicy, steaming hot, scooped up in naan bread and washed down with a cold beer, there are few dishes more favoured by the British than the curry for a takeaway or a late-night m

Boeing, Airbus await orders at Farnborough show

FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 19, 2010: The Farnborough International Airshow kicks off Monday with Boeing and Airbus hopeful of securing big orders for their planes in the face of rising competit

Meet the world''s richest man who aims for a simple life

Melbourne, July 19: Mexican mobile phone mogul Carlos Slim may be the world''s richest man, but he’s a simple man at heart.

Slim, 70, limits his monthly salary to 24,000 dollars and travels in a Che

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

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