Firms/companies
Sahara chief Subrata Roy back at Tihar jail’s special facility again
14 Jan 2015
Subrata Roy, 66, who has been lodged in Tihar jail for over nine months for failure to refund over Rs20,000 crore of deposits collected from investors, has been allowed to use of facility till 22 February
GM showcases Chevrolet Bolt EV Concept with 200-mile range
13 Jan 2015
General Motors yesterday showcased the Chevrolet Bolt EV long-range electric vehicle designed to offer more than 200 miles per charge
Roche to acquire Foundation Medicine in a $1-bn deal
13 Jan 2015
Roche, the world's largest seller of cancer drugs, is acquiring over half of biotechnology diagnostics researcher Foundation Medicine, in a deal valued at $ 1 billion
Microsoft slams Google for revealing security vulnerability in Windows
13 Jan 2015
Microsoft has slammed Google for revealing a security vulnerability in Windows only two days before the software giant's "Patch-Tuesday" fix for it was to be released
Twitter in talks to acquire ZipDial: reports
13 Jan 2015
TataSky launches India’s first 4K set-top box
13 Jan 2015
Jaguar to enter SUV segment with F-Pace
12 Jan 2015
Audi lines up 10 new car launches for 2015
12 Jan 2015
Agarawal may merge Vedanta entities into single conglomerate
12 Jan 2015
Cairn India, Hindustan Zinc could become part of Sesa Sterlite to rival Rio Tinto if the investment climate improves, says mining baron Anil Agarwal
Aditya Birla Group vows more investments in Gujarat
12 Jan 2015
Kumarmangalam Birla today said the diversified Aditya Birla Group will invest Rs20,000 crore over a period of time in the state to ramp up capacities across various existing facilities
Moody’s downgrades Tesco debt to ‘junk’ status
10 Jan 2015
HC backs Novartis, bars Cipla from selling lung drug copy
By By Jagdeep Worah | 10 Jan 2015
In a blow to those suffering from lung and respiratory diseases, the Delhi High Court on Friday restrained domestic firm Cipla from marketing its affordable generic version of respiratory drug Onbrez, ruling in favour of multinational Novartis
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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