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Akzo Nobel India's Q2 profit falls 25% to Rs 33.73 cr

Last Updated: Friday, October 18, 2013, 18:27

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 44.81 crore for the corresponding quarter in the previous fiscal, Akzo Nobel India said in a statement.

Govt may allow states to have separate cadre for coastal police

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 15:31

The move came after it was found that in coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, local police without any training and understanding, were posted on coastal security duties.

Amway India opens BPO run by visually challenged in Madurai

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 17:37

Amway India's CSR arm Amway Opportunity Foundation has partnered with Indian Association of the Blind (IAB) in the project to set up the BPO unit, the company said in a statement.

Ford India sales up 51% in Sept

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 16:47

The company had sold total 9,418 units in the same month last year, Ford India said in a statement.

Coal India planning to reduce pithead stock by 25 MT by Dec

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 18:59

"Coal India is planning to reduce its pithead stocks by 25 MT by December 31, 2013," a source said.

Oman-India willing to strengthen trade ties

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 16:08

Omani Companies in India are present in diverse areas like oil and gas, manufacturing, IT and telecom, hospitality, health care and financial services.

Coal India awaiting green clearances for 241 projects

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 11:10

"At present, 48 environmental clearance proposals, having a capacity of about 109 Mty (Million tonnes Per Year), are awaiting clearances at different levels," a Coal India document said.

Coal India unions agree to defer three-day strike

Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 17:09

The state miner's five trade unions had earlier served a strike notice, mainly to protest against the government's plan to sell off five percent of the company's equity.

Coal India workers defer strike to December

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 20:48

Coal India workers' union has decided to defer its proposed three-day strike to December 17.

Coal India to take up 126 projects

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 22:21

Sixty of the projects would provide around 88 million tonnes in the final year (2016-17) of the Plan, company chairman S.Narsing Rao, told shareholders at the 39th Annual General Meeting.

CIL set to import 15 MT coal for power producers

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 19:31

"We have received interest for 15 million tonnes from IPPs (independent power producers) and state owned entities," CIL Director (Marketing) B K Saxena told shareholders at the AGM.

Govt developing safety device for women, senior citizens

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 15:55

The government is developing a personal safety device which could be used to trigger alarm and send signals to pre-identified phone numbers in case of emergency.