Archive for March, 2008

Hindujas eye French giant

Controlling stake in auto-parts firm may cost $1.5bn. ??

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Efforts should be made to combat terrorism: PM

Expressing concern over threat of terrorism, the PM said efforts should be made to devise measures to combat this menace.

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Synchron Research buys French laboratory

Synchron Research Services, a research organisation that helps develop new medicines, on Monday announced the acquisition of a laboratory in France.

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Deutsche Bank inks pact with IIFCL

Deutsche Bank has joined hands with India Infrastructure Finance Company (IIFCL) to collaborate in the area of infrastructure investment in the country.

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Tiles may make your home costly

Constructing your dream home may get a tad costlier as the price of vitrified and floor tiles has shot through the roof. ??

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Gucci sarees for the wardrobe!

After Banarsi, Kota and Kanjeevaram, women will soon be able to add Gucci sarees to their wardrobes. The Italian luxury brand is open to working on traditional Indian clothing and creating a limited

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Imtiaz Patel not taking up ICC CEO post

Imtiaz Patel withdraws interest in assuming role as next CEO of the ICC.

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Schalke hope for repeat of weekend reversal

After Barcelona’s shameful weekend defeat, Schalke will feel anything is possible when they host the Catalans tomorrow.

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Even mangoes bring sour news

Inflation and the unexpected and extended cold wave in the first two months of the year have drained the sweetness out of mangoes this summer.

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Actis raises stake in Paras Pharma, to appoint new CEO

Private equity fund Actis has increased its equity holding in Ahmedabad-based Paras Pharmaceuticals to almost 60 per cent and decided to bring in an outside professional as CEO. ??

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