Firms/companies
Indian Oil plans india's longest LPG pipeline from Gujarat to UP
13 Oct 2016
IOC plans to import LPG and transport the fuel from the Kandla port in Gujarat to Gorakhpur through a 1,987-km long pipeline passing through three states
ICICI Bank and Emirates NDB execute India’s first blockchain transaction
13 Oct 2016
Blockchain, which is an electronic transaction-processing and record-keeping system, allows all parties to track information through a secure network
Apple to open second R&D centre in China
13 Oct 2016
Back to basics: Amazon opening brick-and-mortar grocery stores
By By Jagdeep Worah | 13 Oct 2016
UK bans Apple Watches from cabinet meetings over hacking fears
13 Oct 2016
UK ministers have been asked to not wear smartwatches in cabinet meetings over concerns that they could be used as listening devices by Russian spies
BSNL launches 4 new data plans in festive offer
12 Oct 2016
Samsung could take $17 bn revenue hit as Note 7 seems doomed
12 Oct 2016
After having to recall it for the second time over safety issues, analysts say Samsung will probably scrap the Note 7 series and move on to Note 8, leading to what Reuters estimates at a $17 billion loss in revenue
IBM’s Watson Helps Employees Tackle Cancer
12 Oct 2016
Samsung halts production and sale of Galaxy Note 7, asks users to switch off
12 Oct 2016
The move comes after recalling the device and replacing the faulty batteries were undermined as the replacement phones too started malfunctioning
Coca-Cola to buy AB InBev's stake in Africa's biggest Coke bottler
12 Oct 2016
The move comes after AB InBev closed its $104-billion acquisition of SABMiller Plc on Friday, one of the largest-ever mergers in corporate history
Queensland govt fast-tracks Adani’s $21.7 bn Carmichael project
10 Oct 2016
The Queensland government in Australia has invoked special powers to fast-track the Adani Group's $21.7 billion Carmichael coal mine and rail line project, terming it a 'critical infrastructure' for the state
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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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