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Reliance firms up on LyondellBasell bid Today 12:01 AM EDT

Reliance has firmed up on news that it has made an estimated $10-12 billion offer for a controlling interest in LyondellBasell Industries. (Business Standard) Read more

Rupee up 16 paise at 46.45 a dollar Nov 22, 2009 11:57PM

The Indian rupee strengthened by 16 paise to 46.45 against the US currency extending Friday's gains in early trade today on hopes of increased capital inflows into equity and dollar selling by exporte (The Times of India) Read more

Pakistan nuclear facilities at risk: security expert Nov 22, 2009 11:52PM

A Taliban insurgency and the war in neighbouring Afghanistan have put Pakistan's nuclear arsenal at risk giving rise to a "troubling" situation, an arms control expert who served as former US Presiden (Business Standard) Read more

Rupee up 16 paise at 46.45/$ Nov 22, 2009 11:42PM

The Indian rupee strengthened by 16 paise to 46.45 against the US currency extending Friday's gains in early trade today on hopes of increased capital inflows into equity and dollar selling by exporte (Business Standard) Read more

Markets open in the green Nov 22, 2009 11:25PM

The markets have opened in the positive on the back of strong Asian cues. The Sensex is quoting at 17,099, higher by 77 points and the Nifty is at 5075, up 23 points. (Business Standard) Read more

US Senate passes unanimous resolution on India and PMs visit Nov 22, 2009 11:23PM

Welcoming the State Visit of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the US Senate today passed a unanimous resolution saying that India and the United States can together make "enormous contributions" in addr (Business Standard) Read more

Nuke deal, Pak, terrorism on agenda as PM meets Obama Nov 22, 2009 11:19PM

Implementation of the landmark civil nuclear deal, the situation in Pakistan and terrorism emanating from there would be high on the agenda as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Barack Obama (Business Standard) Read more

Michael Jackson wins big at AMAs Nov 22, 2009 11:05PM

Michael Jackson was honored with four American Music Awards, making history by collecting more AMAs during his career than any other artist and becoming the show's winningest posthumous artist. (India Times) Read more

Full Coverage: RIL's LyondellBasell buyout and what it means Nov 22, 2009 10:55PM

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Asian markets open in the green Nov 22, 2009 9:50PM

The Asian markets are trading in the green this morning. (Business Standard) Read more

SMS charges set to hit rock bottom Nov 22, 2009 9:23PM

SMS rates are set to crash with telecom watchdog Trai reconsidering its longstanding policy of non-interference on tariffs. (India Times) Read more

Shah Jahan got Taj Mahal idea in Ahmedabad? Nov 22, 2009 9:14PM

The great builder was inspired by the architectural marvels of Gujarat and honed his skills as a builder in Ahmedabad. (India Times) Read more

BBVA set to raise its stake in China Citic Bank Nov 22, 2009 9:00PM

Spain's BBVA is set to invest a further €1.1bn ($1.6bn) to lift its strategic stake in China Citic Bank and cement its position as one of the leading European... (Financial Times ) Read more

Coca-Cola aims for four more billion-dollar drinks in China Nov 22, 2009 9:00PM

Coca-Colaalready owns two of China's three best selling sparkling drinks but by 2020 it wants to have four more $1bn brands in what has become its third-largest market... (Financial Times ) Read more

Night launch for N-capable Agni-II today Nov 22, 2009 8:57PM

India is all set to test its 2,000-km-plus Agni-II missile from the Wheeler Island off Orissa coast again on Monday. (India Times) Read more

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