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Mahindra rolls out 5-millionth vehicle
07 Jan 2015
All Samsung products to be internet ready by 2020
06 Jan 2015
Samsung says all its electronics products would be internet-ready within five years as it focuses on the growing businesses of smart homes and smart cars
Amazon sellers sold 2 billon items in 2014
06 Jan 2015
Amazon says the growth of mobile and the introduction of the Amazon Seller App had had helped boost sales for merchants this year
Verizon eyeing AOL takeover: reports
06 Jan 2015
Coal India unions spurn talks, go ahead with massive strike
06 Jan 2015
With last-ditch reconciliation efforts failing, the trades unions of state-run monopoly Coal India Ltd and its various subsidiaries today launched a five-day strike, which they termed the biggest industrial action for any sector since 1977
Apple facing lawsuit over alleged ‘false' ads for 16GB iPhones
05 Jan 2015
Two Florida-based plaintiffs have filed a class-action complaint on behalf of all of Apple's consumers
Unions unite to threaten massive 5-day coal strike
05 Jan 2015
Power output is likely to be hit even as Coal India said it is rushing supplies to producers ahead of the near-unprecedented stir
Twitter working on YouTube rival: reports
05 Jan 2015
DoCoMo launches London arbitration over Tata JV stake sale
05 Jan 2015
NTT DoCoMo Inc today said it has asked a London court to ensure Tata Sons Ltd finds a buyer for the Japanese telecom operator's stake in their now-ended joint venture
Unprecedented: IT workers unite to launch stir against TCS layoffs
03 Jan 2015
According to FITE founding member Bharatidasan, TCS has asked 700 employees in Hyderabad, 470 in Bangalore, 480 in Chennai, 70 in Pune and 20 in Kochi to leave, while several hundreds were told that they would be called by HR
Samsung unveils Tizen-based smart phone; may cut reliance on Android
03 Jan 2015
South Korean handset maker wishes to lessen its reliance on Google’s Android operating system at a time when the California-based internet search giant continues its push into the mobility market
Fiat to launch Jeep brand in Indian market this year
02 Jan 2015
Fiat’s Jeep brand is expected to enter India with the Grand Cherokee, powered by a 3.0-litre, V6 diesel engine and the Overland trims of the Wrangler Sahara also powered by a diesel engine
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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