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High-speed Talgo train not on track just yet
10 Aug 2016
Jio services flouting norms, must be stopped: COAI
10 Aug 2016
Incumbent telecom operators have written to the telecom secretary saying Reliance Jio was bypassing regulations by offering full-fledged services in the guise of test connections and this practice must be stopped
TCS ranked 58th most valuable US brand
10 Aug 2016
The Brand Finance annual survey, which evaluates the financial value of 'Top 500 US Brands', places TCS among four global IT services companies ranked among Top 100
Tata Motors moves NGT for clarity on diesel ban
10 Aug 2016
Britannia plans to set up second unit in Bengal
09 Aug 2016
Breach hits Oracle’s payment terminal systems
09 Aug 2016
The breach affected not only hundreds of Oracle’s computers, but also an online support portal that allowed it to remotely address customers’ issues concerning their cash register-connected terminal
Maruti to transport cars by river under new project
09 Aug 2016
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd is set to commence a pilot-run from 12 August in which its cars would be transported from Varanasi to Kolkata on National Waterway-I
Computer glitch at Delta Air Lines grounds passengers worldwide
08 Aug 2016
Delta Air Lines blamed a power outage in its hometown Atlanta for the snafu that left tens of thousands of passengers grounded globally, but the power company disputed that assessment
Walmart to buy online discount retail start-up Jet.com for $3.3 bn
08 Aug 2016
The deal is Wal-Mart's biggest acquisition since it acquired a majority stake in South African retailer Massmart Holdings in 2010 for $2.3 billion
Video clip lends credence to iPhone 7 rumours
08 Aug 2016
Apple acquires AI firm Turi
08 Aug 2016
Centre sets 4% inflation target for MPC ahead of RBI policy meet
06 Aug 2016
In a departure from existing practice of the Reserve Bank of India governor deciding monetary policy rates, the government has now entrusted the job to the government-designated Monetary Policy Committee
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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.
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By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
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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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