Firms/companies
RIL may foray into agriculture, education and healthcare: Mukesh Ambani
02 Dec 2017
Mukesh Ambani is now looking to leverage Jio’s digital infrastructure and technology to usher in a revolution in the farm sector, education and healthcare
Nestle, Bain Capital, Cinven in race for Merck KgaA’s consumer health unit
02 Dec 2017
Swiss food giant Nestle and private equity firms Bain Capital and Cinven – owners of German drug firm Stada — are in the race to buy Merck KgaA’s consumer health unit
Ericsson demonstrates 5G in India
01 Dec 2017
General Motors to introduce autonomous ride-sharing service in several big cities in 2019
01 Dec 2017
Nissan sues India over incentive dues; claims over $770 million
01 Dec 2017
While Nissan and partner Renault invested Rs6,100 crore ($946 million) to set up a plant with annual production capacity of 480,000 vehicles, it is claiming Rs2,900 crore in unpaid incentives and Rs2,100 crore in damages
Tata Motors says Gujarat gave it loan, not grant
01 Dec 2017
IIM placements: Microsoft offers top package at $214,600; Accenture biggest recruiter
01 Dec 2017
With the placement season under way at the Indian Institutes of Management, technology giant Microsoft is set to offer the highest pay package among all recruiters
UIDAI probe against Airtel for opening payments bank accounts sans consent
01 Dec 2017
The Unique Identification Authority of India received complaints alleging that Airtel opened payments bank accounts without explicit consent of consumers and that the accounts were then linked for receiving LPG subsidy
Maggi Noodles in soup again as UP slaps it with Rs71 lakh fines
29 Nov 2017
The district administration of Shahjahanpur in Uttar Pradesh has slapped a fine on Nestle India and its distributors after its Maggi allegedly failed to pass a lab test
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Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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