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India's palm oil imports fall over 21% in Jan: SEA

Last Updated: Friday, February 13, 2015, 16:02

Palm oil imports fell 21.25 percent to 6,58,670 tonnes in January due to spurt in global prices of crude palm oil (CPO), Solvent Extractors' Association (SEA) said Friday.

Oil market tumbles after OPEC boosts output

Last Updated: Friday, January 16, 2015, 05:10

The oil market tumbled Thursday after OPEC said it produced more oil in December than its limit, despite sharply falling prices, and lowered its global demand outlook for its crude.

Energy giant BP says to cut 300 North Sea jobs

Last Updated: Thursday, January 15, 2015, 17:55

Energy giant BP said it was shedding 200 staff jobs and 100 contractors in its North Sea operations on Thursday following a sharp drop in oil prices.

Oil market slips as US crude reserves rebound

Last Updated: Thursday, January 15, 2015, 07:52

Oil slid Wednesday on news of soaring crude inventories in the United States, and after major producers stressed they will maintain output levels despite global oversupply.

Denmark cuts growth forecast as demand for exports slackens

Last Updated: Thursday, December 11, 2014, 20:36

Output growth is now expected to reach 0.75 percent this year, down sharply from a prediction of 1.4 percent made in August

Britain to pay back all WWI debts

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 3, 2014, 19:08

Britain is to pay back all of its World War I debts, worth some 1.9 billion pounds through a refinancing deal involving the issue of new bonds, finance minister George Osborne said Wednesday.

China says Japan`s "hype" on air defence zone spreads tension

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 09:19

China does not feel threatened by countries in Southeast Asia and is optimistic about the situation in the disputed South China Sea, the Foreign Ministry said, warning Japan not to "spread rumours".

China `expels` foreign military planes from airspace

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 16:24

China said it "expelled" foreign military planes from its airspace, first such incident after Beijing unilaterally declared an air defence zone over islands disputed with Japan in the East China Sea.

US warns China against new air defence zone

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 06:59

The United States warned has China against any move to declare a new air defence zone over parts of the South China Sea including disputed islands.

Large amounts of water stored deep in the Earth

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 21:29

Vast amounts of water could be lying buried deep beneath the Earth`s mantle, a new research suggests.

Bandra-Worli sea link toll booth vandalised, Raj Thackeray booked

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 19:50

Continuing their anti-toll agitation for the second day, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) activists Tuesday vandalised a toll booth at the Rajiv Gandhi Bandra-Worli sea link here. Hours later, police in Pune booked MNS chief Raj Thackeray and others for instigating violence.

Japan issues teachers new instructions on disputed islands

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 12:19

Japanese education chiefs will instruct schools to teach children that islands at the centre of disputes with China and South Korea belong unequivocally to Tokyo, the government said on Tuesday.