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  Essar's $160 mn deal with Harsco to recover iron from slag

  July 04, 2013 18:07 IST

  New Delhi, July 4: Towards becoming a "zero-waste" firm, Essar Steel has signed a $160-million deal with Harsco India for recovering iron from the slag generated while making steel."The agreement is for a period of

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  Air Asia CEO criticizes Swamy's attack on deal

  India | July 03, 2013 14:04 IST

  New Delhi, July 3: Malaysian low cost airline AirAsia's chief executive officer Tony Fernandes Wednesday criticized Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy for calling the company's deal with the Tata group for a new airline as

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  No differences between ministers over Jet-Etihad deal, says PMO

  India | July 02, 2013 21:46 IST

  New Delhi, July 2: Amid a raging controversy over the Rs 2,058 crore deal between Jet Airways and Etihad, Government today said the equity stake sale matter is still under examination and asserted that there

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  Monaco signs Carvalho on 1-year deal from Madrid

  Football | May 29, 2013 13:51 IST

  Monaco, May 29: Monaco says Portuguese defender Ricardo Carvalho has joined from Real Madrid on a free transfer, signing a one-year contract with the big-spending promoted club for next season.Carvalho said Tuesday that “I'm very

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  Rita Ora new face of Madonna's brand, signs 500,000-pound deal

  Hollywood | May 16, 2013 17:03 IST

  London, May 16: Singer-songwriter Rita Ora has reportedly signed a 500,000-pound (over $700,000) deal to be the face of Madonna's clothing brand - Material Girl.The singer has already shot campaign photos for the label, run

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  Sneijder signs deal with Galatasaray

  Football | January 23, 2013 12:31 IST

  Istanbul, Jan 23: Dutch midfielder Wesley Sneijder signed a three-and-a-half-year deal with Turkish football club Galatasaray in a ceremony held here after being released from Italian club Inter Milan.Speaking to the press at the ceremony,

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  Obama hails passage of "fiscal cliff" deal by Congress

  World | January 02, 2013 14:28 IST

  Washington, Jan 2: As the Congress passed the “fiscal cliff” deal ending fears of tax hikes among a vast majority of Americans, US President Barack Obama today said this would avert possibility of recession in

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  Vicente Fernandez snags record deal for his driver

  Hollywood | October 31, 2012 13:22 IST

  Miami, Oct 31: Mexican singer Vicente Fernandez has helped his driver to launch his career in music.Dasahev Lopez Saavedra, "El Dasa", was the driver for "Chente" Fernandez and it was the "King of the Rancheras"

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  Vidya signs Rs.5 crore sari endorsement deal

  Bollywood | August 30, 2012 20:33 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 30: Actress Vidya Balan has signed a whopping Rs.5 crore deal for endorsing a sari brand.The elan with which Vidya carries the traditional Indian attire, has prompted a well-known Chennai-based sari brand

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  Reds agree deal with Madrid to sign Sahin on loan

  Football | August 25, 2012 21:58 IST

  Liverpool, Aug 25: Liverpool says it has reached an agreement with Real Madrid to sign Turkey midfielder Nuri Sahin on a season-long loan deal.If Sahin passes a medical and agrees personal terms he will become

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  BEML Tatra deal faced objections from defence establishment

  India | June 20, 2012 20:28 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 20: BEML-Tatra deal had faced objections from senior defence ministry officials over lack of indigenisation and other issues related to Czech all-terrain vehicles but still the PSU managed to keep on supplying

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  SRK tenders apology, MCA chief to deal with it

  Cricket | May 28, 2012 21:39 IST

  Mumbai, May 28: The Mumbai Cricket Association's Managing Committee today took note of the apology rendered by Shah Rukh Khan last night at Chennai for his behaviour at the Wankhede Stadium earlier this month but

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  RBI Tighten Bank Lending Norms For Gold Finance Cos

  April 17, 2012 20:34 IST

  Mumbai, Apr 17: Concerned over spurt in gold imports, RBI today asked banks to reduce exposure to NBFCs giving loan against the precious metal and has set up a working group to suggest ways to

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  CBI Registers Case In Tatra-BEML Truck Supply Deal With Army

  India | March 30, 2012 22:22 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 30: In an off-shoot of the raging controversy over bribes in military deals, the CBI today registered a case in connection with the supply of all-terrain Tatra trucks through state-owned BEML to

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  Eurocopter Writes To Army Chief Over Delay In Deal

  India | February 20, 2012 17:48 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 20: Expressing “concern” over delays in finalising the deal for procuring 197 light helicopters for the defence forces, European defence major Eurocopter has written a letter to Army chief Gen V K

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  Madhavan Nair, 3 Other Scientists Indicted For Antrix-Devas Deal

  India | February 05, 2012 11:13 IST

  Bangalore, Feb 5: A committee set up by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday night indicted former ISRO chief G Madhavan Nair and three other senior scientists, who were barred from holding any

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  Govt To Deal With An Iron Hand Against Team Anna, Says Narayanasamy

  India | December 24, 2011 18:29 IST

  Chennai, Dec 24: As Team Anna gears up for the three-day fast in Mumbai, Government today said the Lokpal Bill cannot be passed by “someone on the streets or in maidans” and it would deal

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  People On Street Can't Deal With Corruption Issue : Amartya Sen

  India | December 15, 2011 18:12 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 15: In a veiled attack on Anna Hazare-led civil society over Lokpal issue, renowned economist Amartya Sen today favoured a solution by Parliament to take on the menace of corruption, saying “people

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  Delhi Police Equipped To Deal With Hazare's Agitation : Home Secy

  India | December 01, 2011 18:55 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 1: With Anna Hazare threatening to renew his protest on Lokpal, the Centre today defended the handling of the Gandhian's agitation four months ago and stressed that any future stir will also

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  Fierce Clashes Rock Yemen Capital Despite Deal

  World | November 25, 2011 18:29 IST

  Sanaa, Nov 25: Fierce clashes broke out between rival security forces in the Yemeni capital today, two days after President Ali Abdullah Saleh inked a power transfer deal which sponsors had hoped would end the