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Mercedes, Honda, Reuters ads found on jihadist websites
13 Feb 2017
High-profile companies such as Mercedes-Benz, Honda and Sandals Resorts are inadvertently advertising on jihadist and other extremist websites, a new investigation reveals
IAF set to get its first indigenous ‘Eye in the Sky’
13 Feb 2017
At present, India has only three Phalcon airborne warning and control system (AWACS), which uses the Israeli early-warning radars mounted in domes atop IL-76 aircraft
DRDO to hand over first indigenous AEW&CS to IAF during Aero India 2017
11 Feb 2017
The system, which has all the necessary certification, clearance and quality assurance, has undergone all weather and environmental trials and has been accepted by the IAF for induction
Is World War III brewing over South China Sea?
10 Feb 2017
Lockheed set to shift F-16 production to India – if Trump permits
10 Feb 2017
With no more orders for the F-16 from the Pentagon, Lockheed is prepared to switch F-16 production to India - as long as the Indian government agrees to order hundreds of the planes
US must make Pak pay for backing terror groups: top think-tanks
08 Feb 2017
A report co-authored by Pakistan’s former Ambassador to the US says America must take steps to alter the Pakistani military’s calculations on the use of terrorism for foreign policy ends
Trump equates Putin’s ‘mistakes’ with those of US
06 Feb 2017
The comment has drawn criticism from President Donald Trump's political opponents, who see it as comparing the US with Russia
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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
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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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
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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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