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Kudankulam N-power plant yet to start commercial operation
17 Jan 2014
The Kudankulam atomic power plant will take another month or two to start commercial operation of the first 1,000 MW unit
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Bharti Airtel in talks to buy out Loop Mobile
17 Jan 2014
Bharti Airtel is in talks to buy out Mumbai-based Loop Mobile in a deal that would add about 3 million customers to Bharti's Mumbai customer portfolio
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Indian fairness creams, lipsticks high on lethal heavy metals: study
17 Jan 2014
Mercury is present in 44 per cent of the fairness creams and other cosmetics sold in India, although the use of the toxic metal in such products has been banned in India and across the world
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US court hits net neutrality; allows Verizon, other ISPs to charge for traffic
16 Jan 2014
A US federal appeals court yesterday rejected the Federal Communication Commission rules intended to prevent internet service providers from prioritising certain types of content
Govt to provide incentives for raw sugar exports
16 Jan 2014
New smartphone puts privacy in users’ hand
16 Jan 2014
India set to sign fresh oil deal with Mozambique
16 Jan 2014
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Japan's Suntory acquires US spirits maker Beam in $16-bn deal
14 Jan 2014
The deal creates the world's third-biggest premium spirits player with a portfolio of leading brands across key spirits categories, enhanced global reach and expertise in the fast-growing whisky category
Instant messaging overtakes SMS
14 Jan 2014
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AAP dampens foreign supermarkets’ Delhi hopes
14 Jan 2014
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal says though FDI in retail improves consumer choices, worldwide experience shows that it also leads to loss of jobs
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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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History of hovercraft Part 3...
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