NATIONAL ONGC Videsh sells crude to China for $ 25.01 mn
New Delhi: ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL), the overseas arm of state-run exploration firm Oil and Natural Gas
Corp (ONGC), has sold one million barrels of crude oil out of its share from a Sudan oil project to China
for over $ 25 million, Minister of State for Petroleum & Natural Gas Sumitra Mahajan told Rajya Sabha
on August 19.
TVS Motor co to foray into three-wheeler market
Mysore: South-based Auto major TVS Motor Company on August 19 announced setting up a Rs 500 crore plant at Nanjungud in Karnataka to make a foray into the fast growing three wheeler market in the country. It also plans to invest Rs 140 crore in existing two-wheeler plant in the district.
Dhirubhai Ambani India's top businessman: Poll
Mumbai: Zee News has voted Dhirubhai Ambani, founder chairman of Reliance Group, as India's "Top
Businessman" in the "Best of India" poll conducted. The results reflect the opinions of 1,48, 438
respondents from across the country.
Bull run at BSE: SENSEX ends past 4000-mark
Mumbai: The SENSEX ended above the crucial 4000-mark for the first time since March 2001 even as domestic financial institutions resorted to widespread sell-off after a strong start at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on August 19.
BSE: SENSEX rises past 4,000-mark after 29 months
Mumbai: The SENSEX opened firm and rallied past the crucial 4,000-mark for the first time in the last 29 months and thereafter moved erratically during morning trading on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
on August 19 on buying alternated by selling pressure from investors.
INTERNATIONAL IBM lays off 500 workers at Vermont plant
Essex Junction (Vermont): IBM, the world's largest provider of computer hardware, laid off 500 workers at its Vermont plant on August 18 in an effort to right itself amid steep industry declines, the company said.
BPO: UK House to probe loss of jobs to India
London: Perturbed over the continuing loss of jobs in Britain, a House of Commons Committee plans to launch a wide-ranging inquiry into alleged loss of call centre and IT jobs from the UK to countries like
India.