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WWW founder slams Facebook’s ‘Free Basics’ move
08 Oct 2015
Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, has come down heavily on Internet.org or Free Basics, an initiative by Facebook that provides free access to limited websites and apps to users in developing countries
Volkswagen tells dealers in India to stop Polo deliveries
08 Oct 2015
The Indian unit of crisis-hit German automobile maker Volkswagen has asked dealers in a hundred cities to halt delivery of its popular hatchback Polo
Volkswagen halts Polo sales in India
07 Oct 2015
Toyota to put self-driving cars on the highway by 2020
07 Oct 2015
The modified Lexus concept plays an audio message when it wants the driver to take over if other vehicles do not give it room to move
BlackBerry, Tata Power SED to jointly set up anti-espionage communication system for government
07 Oct 2015
Anheuser-Busch makes new £68-bn offer for SABMiller
07 Oct 2015
Under a revised proposal, AB InBev has agreed to pay SABMiller £42.15 per share in cash, with a partial share alternative available for approximately 41 per cent of the SABMiller shares
Snapdeal invests $20mn in logistics firm Gojavas
07 Oct 2015
Microsoft reveals lineup of Windows 10 devices
07 Oct 2015
Microsoft is looking to expand its market share for tablets and smartphones, currently dominated by Apple and South Korea’s Samsung
Apple acquires AI startup Perceptio: Bloomberg
06 Oct 2015
Suzlon bags repeat order from Orange Renewable
06 Oct 2015
Focus on Bosch and innovation at Bangalore visit
06 Oct 2015
Airtel stands by 4G ad despite ASCI rap
05 Oct 2015
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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
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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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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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