Firms/companies
Facebook removes ISI-backed Congress party accounts, pages
01 Apr 2019
Facebook said it is removing 687 pages associated with the Congress party, including 103 accounts linked to individuals working for the publicity division of Pakistan’s military establishment, or the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)
And now, formaldehyde found in J&J’s baby shampoo
01 Apr 2019
Johnson & Johnson is facing regulatory scrutiny over most of its products, including its baby care products, over health concerns
Vijaya Bank, Dena Bank to function as Bank of Baroda from Monday
01 Apr 2019
Customers of Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank may get new passbooks, cheque books, debit and credit cards, and even new account numbers and customer IDs
L&T announces strategic initiative for digital transformation
29 Mar 2019
With some of the largest deployments of IoT, analytics and AI in the industrial sector, through its current construction, EPC and manufacturing businesses, L&T is in the cusp of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Industry 4.0, according to L&T Next
Jet Airways defaults on $140-mn ECB loan
29 Mar 2019
Maruti Suzuki to source Brezza also from Toyota
28 Mar 2019
Vedanta strikes oil in Krishna-Godavari basin
28 Mar 2019
Vedanta says the discoveries in the H2 well comprise multiple reservoir zones and that further appraisal will be required to establish the size and commerciality of the oil discovery
Tata, GIC and SSG Capital to buy 45% in GMR Airports for Rs8,000 cr
27 Mar 2019
At closing, GMR Infrastructure Ltd and its subsidiaries will hold 54 per cent stake in GMR Airports Ltd, Tata will hold 20 per cent, GIC 15 per cent and SSG will hold 10 per cent stake
Reliance buys ITC's menswear brand John Players
26 Mar 2019
Google pushes online gaming industry with its Stadia
26 Mar 2019
Instead of a console, Google’s Stadia would use a cloud platform to do all the processing online, with the devices requiring only a fast internet connection
Jet Airways founder-chairman Naresh Goyal steps aside
25 Mar 2019
Twenty-five years after founding Jet Airways, Naresh Goyal and his wife Anita Goyal will exit the board of the airline, allowing lenders led by State Bank of India to infuse Rs1,500-crore funds into the beleaguered carrier
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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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