Gas De France acquires stake in block in Western Desert in Egypt

Nicosia, Nov 18 : Gaz de France, which is a major energy player in Europe, has acquired 45 per cent stake in the Alam El Shawish West licence in Egypt from Greek company Vegas Oil and Gas.

Now, dam's vibrations can be used to capture seismic waves

Washington, Nov 18 : Geophysicists have found a method to capture seismographs from within the Earth's crust using the seismic vibrations of a concrete dam in Montana, US.

Death toll in cyclone-hit Bangladesh nears 1, 800

Dhaka, Nov 18 : The death toll in cyclone-hit Bangladesh is likely to cross 1,800, even as thousands of survivors were still waiting for relief aid today.

John Negroponte asks Pakistan to lift curbs on media, end emergency

Islamabad, Nov 18 : The US Deputy Secretary of State, John Negroponte, has said that for fair and independent elections in Pakistan, it is necessary to lift emergency and take back restrictions on

Pakistan CJ constitutes smaller SC bench to hear emergency, PCO cases

Islamabad, Nov 18 : Pakistan’s Chief Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar has scaled down the 10-member Supreme Court bench to seven judges that would now hear the petitions against the imposition of emergen

Teaching kids 'thank you' may be good for their health

New York, Nov 18: If you want your kids to be healthy and fit, teach them the basic etiquettes of saying, "thank you,” says a new study.

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Godrej Agrovet Share Price Target at Rs 675: Motilal Oswal Financial Services

Motilal Oswal Financial Services has reiterated a Buy rating on Godrej Agrovet, holding its target price at Rs 675, implying 24% upside from the current market price of Rs 545.

Biocon Share Price Target at Rs 520: Motilal Oswal

Motilal Oswal reiterated a "Buy" rating for Biocon with a price target of Rs520. The target has been revised but positive view on the stock remains intact.

Life Insurance Corporation Share Price Target at Rs 480: Motilal Oswal Financial Services

Motilal Oswal Financial Services has reiterated a Buy rating on Life Insurance Corporation, raising its target price to Rs 480, implying 24% upside from the current market price of Rs 388.

Devyani International Share Price Target at Rs 160: Motilal Oswal Financial Services

Motilal Oswal Financial Services has reiterated a Buy rating on Devyani International, holding its target price at Rs 160, implying 35% upside from the current market price of Rs 118.

Eicher Motors Share Price Target at Rs 9,500: ICICI Securities

ICICI Securities has upgraded Eicher Motors to Buy from Hold, raising its target price to Rs 9,500 from Rs 7,400, implying 22% upside from the current market price of Rs 7,779.

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