Organisations
Raja ignored 2G spectrum auctioning: TRAI
29 Nov 2008
TRAI has refuted telecom minister A Raja's claim that 2G spectrum allocation was made as per the telecom regulator's recommendations.
IIM placements bring cheer amidst downturn
18 Nov 2008
WTO reports surge in anti-dumping investigations
22 Oct 2008
IIT Mumbai's aviation event Zephyr commences
10 Oct 2008
Zephyr, the largest Asian student-organised aviation event hosted annually by IIT Mumbai got underway at Powai
Chandrayaan-1 launch likely on 19 October
18 Sep 2008
CSIR launches open source drug discovery
16 Sep 2008
CSIR sets up 'open source drug discovery’ consortium with global partnerships to provide affordable healthcare, especially to the weaker sections of global populations.
TRAI issues guidelines for TV rating; moots self-regulation through Broadcast Audience Research Council
19 Aug 2008
TRAI makes net telephony legal
18 Aug 2008
Telecom regulator TRAI has lifted restrictions on internent telephony, in a move that will boost competition and reduce telecom tariffs further.
Ex-NASA astronaut claims aliens exist
25 Jul 2008
Sixth NASA astronaut, Dr Edgar Mitchell, who has spent over nine hours walking on the moon, says sources at the space agency had described aliens that "we've been visited on this planet and the UFO phenomena are real.”
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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