RIL had objected to the state government's decision to receive bids in sealed envelopes instead of an open auction.
Bangalore-born Bhattacharyya, an alumnus of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2002 for his services to science and technology and made a life peer in the UK's House of Lords in 2004.
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Indian businesses' weak ability to compete overseas says much about the infirmities imposed by the intensity of government dominance of economic policy and the nature of this dominance, observes Kanika Datta.
Google is the most attracitve employer in India followed by Sony
Investors engaged in profit booking in the recent gainers at attractive and higher valuations.
What worked for Hyundai in India when so many other auto manufacturers have had to eat humble pie? Pavan Lall finds out.
Tata companies perform well while major firms in emerging markets do badly.
Making a debut in India with an SUV, Citroen's products in the next couple of years will clearly chart and define its destiny in what has become both a vibrant but also a daunting market for foreign entrants, says Pavan Lall.
The calculation excludes cross-holding of listed group cos in each other.
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Vodafone Idea and Airtel have made provisions for their liabilities arising from the Supreme Court order in their latest September quarter results.
The third-quarter financials didn't excite market watchers. But equity investors can still make money if they invest in the right stocks.
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'Approach people with respect, mindful that they know their job better than you do, and that you're not superior to them just because you may be better educated or their boss.' Skoda Auto VW India MD Gurpratap S Boparai cites his management credo to Pavan Lall.
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Capital goods shares continued to trade firm in late noon despite weak market trend on the back of encouraging core sector growth in February.
'Nehru once told JRD, "I hate the mention of the very word profit".' '"Jawaharlal, I am talking about the need of the public sector making a profit!" JRD replied.' 'Nehru reiterated, "Never talk to me about the word profit, it is a dirty word".' A fascinating excerpt from Shashank Shah's The Tata Group: From Torchbearers To Trailblazers.
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Only 36 per cent in Japan and 44 per cent in Germany were willing to use such vehicles.
RBI's fifth bi-monthly monetary policy meet due tomorrow also kept the investors on their toes.
It is ranked 7th on the list of world's top-10 consumer finance firms
If the alliance works out as planned, it will give a big boost to Mahindra, as it has been struggling with its only car model Verito, managing to sell around 200 units a month
The 50-share NSE Nifty settled lower by 76.05 points, or 0.88 per cent, at 8,615.25
The financial year ending Saturday saw such big-ticket events that set the directional tone for the country's business journey.
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A strict enforcement of seat belt norms for rear passengers would be more effective than making an alarm go off when people do not belt up, according to officials at car manufacturers. Their comments came a day after Nitin Gadkari, the Union minister for road transport and highways, announced that seat belt alarms would be made mandatory for passengers in the rear seat of a car. "We have taken a decision that there will be a provision that the car seat belt alarm should beep when the rear seat rider is not wearing a seat belt. "We will impose fines if rear seat riders are not wearing seat belts.
The Scotland Yard has said an "appropriate" policing plan is in place but no restrictions have been imposed on any London routes.
The 30-share Sensex is up 253 points at 29,263 and the 50-share Nifty has gained 68 points at 8,829.
The Carens is a warning for cars such as the Tata Safari, Hyundai Alcazar, Maruti Ertiga, Toyota Innova Crista and Mahindra XUV 700, because Kia punches much harder than others in its weight category.
'The growth drivers are mostly invisible, but the growth is undeniable at least for now,' notes Debashis Basu.
Among Sensex components, shares of Reliance Industries, India's largest company by market value, stole the show by surging 1.61 per cent to their highest in over three months.
The government on Tuesday announced hikes in import duties for gold and silver, but it has yet to unveil other details such as its plan to tax imports of non-essential items.
Reliance Power is yet to get a new CEO after J P Chalasani quit as managing director and chief executive officer.
The referendum will have long-term implications for Indian companies, which earn a substantial portion of revenue from the region.
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The Sensex took less than two years to rally from the 10,000-mark it first hit in February 2006 to double that on that New Year's Eve.