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Google updates core search engine algorithm
27 Sep 2013
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DLW Varanasi develops world’s first 5500 HP locomotive
27 Sep 2013
The first ever 5500 HP diesel engine locomotive to be manufactured anywhere in the world, has already started running on a pilot project basis in North Central Railway
ONGC Videsh may bid for Tanzanian oil blocks
27 Sep 2013
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Poddar group to prune stake in Gillette India, cede promoter role to P&G
27 Sep 2013
After the stock sale, Cincinnati-headquartered P&G will become the sole owner of Gillette India
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Biyani eyes direct sales to households with Big Bazaar Direct
26 Sep 2013
Kishore Biyani's Future Group is confident that its new direct-selling venture, Big Bazaar Direct, will be a success despite the ongoing economic slowdown, as it seeks to partner kirana stores in a mutually beneficial business format
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ONGC to raise $4 bn overseas to fund Mozambique acquisitions
26 Sep 2013
With Reserve Bank raising it's main lending rate by to 7.50 per cent, it has become cheaper for Indian companies to raise money overseas
Telstra to axe 1,100 operational jobs
26 Sep 2013
Apple updates flagship iMac with new release
25 Sep 2013
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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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