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Delhi Gymkhana Club vs Centre: The legal fight over one of India’s most elite social addressesThe Centre has ordered the Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its 27.3-acre Lutyens' Delhi premises by June 5, citing urgent need for defence in...
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Sunil Bharti Mittal announces succession plan: Meet the GenNextAirtel founder Sunil Bharti Mittal is preparing for a leadership change over the next ten years. His three children, Kavin, Shravin, and Ei...
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Trump-Xi meeting crucial for global economic stability: Shaun ReinA high-stakes meeting between US President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping is closely watched for signs of stability amid escalating...
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View: Iran’s reality shatters JD Vance’s Hungarian fantasyIran war: JD Vance champions Viktor Orban's vision of defending Western civilization. This approach, however, raises concerns about interna...
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Demand for homes in gated communities on the riseDevelopers and property consultants said buyers are prioritising safety and convenience in the event of a lockdown. They are also looking f...
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More home buyers heading to gated communitiesDevelopers and property consultants said buyers are prioritising safety and convenience in the event of a lockdown. They are also looking f...
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ONGC Videsh's operations in Russia may have to pay for Sistema's Indian woesSistema and ONGC signed a strategic partnership agreement when former oil minister Murli Deora visited Moscow in December 2009.
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- OVL to takeover Imperial as shareholders accept open offer
OVL's 1,250 pence per share offer values the entire deal at around £1.4 billion or approximately $2.1 billion at the prevailing exchange ra...
31 Dec, 2008, 12.35 PM IST
- OVL may pick up only 51% stake in Imperial, save $1 bn
OVL has a chance to save around $1 billion in the $2.1-billion deal for acquiring the UK-listed Imperial Energy.
15 Dec, 2008, 03.20 AM IST
- OVL gets nod from Russian anti-trust body for Imperial deal
ONGC Videsh Ltd's USD 2.59 billion bid to acquire UK-listed firm Imperial Energy Plc today got the crucial regulatory approval from the Rus...
10 Nov, 2008, 08.45 PM IST
- OVL gets red carpet from Imperial for 61.9% stake
OVL, the foreign investment arm of the country’s largest exploration company, ONGC, on Tuesday put in a formal bid to acquire UK-based oil ...
27 Aug, 2008, 12.53 AM IST
- Imperial Tobacco buys Davidoff brand for $693m
The British cigarette giant Imperial Tobacco said it had acquired the worldwide Davidoff cigarette trademark from German group Tchibo Holdi...
24 Aug, 2006, 12.38 AM IST