Firms/companies
IBM takes stakes in in WayBlazer, Sellpoints to advance Watson-powered apps in online travel and shopping
22 May 2015
GE launches waste-to-energy project with Aseagas
22 May 2015
GE develops digital wind farm
21 May 2015
The technology boosts a wind farm’s energy production by up to 20 per cent and could help generate up to an estimated $50 billion of value for the wind industry
Google launches smart smartphone cases
21 May 2015
Google Tone allows users to share URLs by sound
21 May 2015
M&M to buy 33% stake in Mitsubishi Agricultural Machinery for $25 mn
21 May 2015
Mitsubishi Agricultural Machinery, a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), is a manufacturer of tractors, combine harvesters, rice transplanters and other machinery
Google to display tweets in search results
20 May 2015
Google and Twitter have renewed a partnership to display Tweets in search results, resuming a relationship that ended in 2011
Hyundai plans a third car plant in India, boosted by Modi’s Seoul visit
19 May 2015
Hyundai Group has grown beyond cars in India to secure the largest market share in India’s railway EMU market and is now into the construction of bridges, harbours, and power plants
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