INTERNATIONAL Iraq strike fear puts pressure on Arab oil output Cairo: Arab oil producing nations came under mounting pressure this week to hike crude production in order to dispel fears of a shortage in case of a US war on Iraq.
NATIONAL Hindujas offer to set up power project in Haryana New Delhi: Hinduja Group has offered to set up a gas-based power project and knowledge centre focusing on health and education in Haryana.
Patna airport closure: Centre, Bihar reach agreement Patna: The stand-off between the Union Civil Aviation Ministry and the Rabri Devi government over safety hazards leading to the Centre's threat to close down the Jayaprakash Narayan International Airport in Patna seems to be over.
TTD plans to auction foreign coins worth 7 tons Tirupati: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) on September 6 said that it was planning to auction coins of various countries donated by devotees from across the world during their visit to the Lord Venkateswara temple.
BSE reflects NASDAQ sentiment on US' Iraq stand Mumbai: The SENSEX opened weak and dropped further in line with a sharp negative reaction in share prices at early stages on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on September 6 due to heavy selling triggered by a sudden setback in the NASDAQ Composite Index and rumours of a US attack on Iraq.