Firms/companies
Cisco to help fortify India's cyber security
23 Dec 2016
Nokia sues Apple for infringing technology patents
22 Dec 2016
Nokia said it has filed suits against Apple in connection with 32 of its patents, covering technologies such as display, user interface, software, antenna, chipsets and video coding, in Munich, Germany and Texas, US
RCom signs definitive agreement to sell towers
21 Dec 2016
RBI lifts limits on deposits of banned notes
21 Dec 2016
The question whether multiple deposits can be made till 30 December that people with huge cash hoards are asking remains unanswered
Bharti Airtel signs agreement with Orascom to acquire Middle East North Africa Submarine Cable System
21 Dec 2016
Railways raises RAC quota, pares Tatkal seats and offers rebate on Flexi fares to woo passengers
20 Dec 2016
BP to buy stakes in offshore gas projects in West Africa from Kosmos for $3.4 bn
20 Dec 2016
The proposed acquisition comes days after BP agreed to buy 10-per cent stake in French energy giant Eni's giant Zohr offshore gas field field in Egypt
Brazilian mining giant Vale to sell part of fertilizer business to Mosaic Co for $2.5 bn
20 Dec 2016
Apple challenges $14 bn EU tax demand, alleges discrimination
20 Dec 2016
Ireland’s tax treatment has allowed Apple to avoid tax on tens of billions of dollars of non-US profit, paying a fraction of the tax rate in the countries where Apple’s products are designed, made and sold
Featured articles
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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