Industry
The Hurt Locker sidelines Avatar on Oscar night
08 Mar 2010
Katherine Bigelow secured a number of firsts on Oscar night, including a historic Best Director, when her film “The Hurt Locker” walked away with six Oscars and left a meagre three for “Avatar” to pick up.
IPL to open bid for two new teams tomorrow
06 Mar 2010
Nigerian state-owned oil giant in the red
06 Mar 2010
Terrorist attack alert in Strait of Malacca
06 Mar 2010
The governments of Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia have said they are beefing up security in the Strait of Malacca after receiving warnings of possible terrorist attacks on oil tankers.
Global sales of touchscreen mobile phones to zoom in 2010: Gartner
06 Mar 2010
Touchscreen mobile devices will grow by a whopping 96.8 per cent in 2010 as more companies have been making affordable touchscreen phones
Car becomes home for reporters in Chile
By by Sara Sidner, CNN’s New Delhi-based internationa | 05 Mar 2010
Strides Arcolab buys back divested Brazillian facility from Aspen for $75 million
By Ravi Kunder | 05 Mar 2010
Strides Arcolabs had sold its 51-per cent stake in Strides Latina to Aspen for $152 million in 2007, and is now reacquiring it at half the price, reports Ravi Kunder
CKI plans to bid for EDF’s UK subsidiary
05 Mar 2010
Hong Kong's business magnate Li Ka-shing is planning a bid for EDF Energy, the UK arm of French state-controlled utility Electricite de France.
Iron ore prices set for massive hike
04 Mar 2010
Chinese steel makers have been asked to agree to a 50 per cent increase in the price of contract iron ore, even as production recovers globally and producers try and match spot and contract prices.
Steel prices go up by Rs600 a tonne
04 Mar 2010
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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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