Firms/companies
Delhi HC unfreezes Nokia's Chennai plant
12 Dec 2013
The Chennai plant, which churns out a million handsets annually, is Nokia’s largest manufacturing facility outside Europe and is part of the sale deal with Microsoft
LG launches curved screen TV in India
12 Dec 2013
SC asks railways to prevent elephant deaths on tracks
By By Jagdeep Worah | 11 Dec 2013
Google's Great Online Shopping Festival website crashes on first day
11 Dec 2013
Great Online Shopping Festival, based on the concept of Black Friday and Cyber Monday in the US, is a Google India initiative that aims to bring together 240 e-commerce sites to offer the best bargains and deals
GM names Mary Barra as first woman CEO
11 Dec 2013
The daughter of a long-serving GM employee, the 51-year-old Mary Barra has spent her entire 33-year career with America’s top car maker, and is currently the global product development chief
CCI imposes Rs1,773-cr penalty on Coal India for abusing monopoly
10 Dec 2013
CCI issued cease and desist order against CIL and its subsidiaries for contravening the provisions of the Competition Act and directed modification of the FSAs with power companies
IOC on top, RIL second in Fortune India 500 list
10 Dec 2013
Reliance Jio, Bharti in telecom infrastructure sharing pact
10 Dec 2013
Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited and Bharti Airtel Limited today announced a comprehensive telecom infrastructure sharing arrangement, under which they will share infrastructure created by both parties
US exits GM stake with a $10 billion loss
10 Dec 2013
The auto bailout helped Detroit's carmakers return to profitability, save 1.5 million US jobs and preserve $105.3 billion in personal and social insurance tax collections
Nokia offers to set aside more cash against Indian tax demand
10 Dec 2013
Nokia proposes to deposit a cash security of $370.28 million (about Rs2,250 crore) to the Indian tax authority, in addition to the Rs500 crore that it has already deposited, against total tax claims of Rs21,153 crore, to unfreeze its assets
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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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