Economy - general
India committed to fiscal prudence: Chidambaram
22 Jan 2013
Graft in India scaling new heights, says CAG Rai
21 Jan 2013
Chidambaram looks at early introduction of GST
16 Jan 2013
The finance minister has agreed to increase the compensation to states for reduction in the central sales tax, but is reported to have linked it to the fiscal situation
Decision on fuel price hike soon: Moily
16 Jan 2013
WPI at three-year low of 7.18 % in December
14 Jan 2013
With the inflation level above the Reserve Bank's comfort level and consumer price inflation still rising, it is unlikely that RBI will cut interest rates in its policy review due on 29 January
Govt defers implementation of GAAR to April 2016
14 Jan 2013
GAAR will not apply to foreign funds that do not benefit from India's tax treaties with other nations or to funds run by non-resident Indians
Modi a king among kings, says Anil Ambani
11 Jan 2013
20 % rail fare hike from 21 January
09 Jan 2013
Train fares across the board will go up by 20 per cent beginning midnight of 21 January, railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal announced today
Fitch warns India of downgrade in 1-2 years
08 Jan 2013
Worst is over, now focus on growth: Chidambaram
08 Jan 2013
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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.
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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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