Government
Jaitley hints at `bold decisions’ in budget to revive economy
02 Jul 2014
With a high fiscal deficit, inflation that is beyond acceptable limits and the new oil shock from the Iraq crisis, he said, the challenges before the country are great
Swaraj summons envoys amid Iraq hostage crisis
30 Jun 2014
Poor monsoon rains threaten to spoil Modi government’s reform plans
26 Jun 2014
With monsoon rains coming to a standstill over the past 10 days, the prospect of fighting food inflation
Gopal Subramanian pulls out of SC judgeship; alleges BJP bias over fake encounter death
25 Jun 2014
As amicus curiae in the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case, Subramanium brought out new facts on the basis of which the Supreme Court had ordered a CBI probe into the case
Chandrababu Naidu becomes first CM of truncated Andhra Pradesh
09 Jun 2014
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu was sworn in on Sunday as the first chief minister of residual Andhra Pradesh state after bifurcation
Lok Sabha to see second woman Speaker in BJP’s Sumitra Mahajan
05 Jun 2014
An eight-time member of the House, Sumitra Mahajan has been in the reckoning for the Speaker’s position in the Lok Sabha since the election results were out
PM sets performance targets for ministers
03 Jun 2014
In order to ensure the ministries stick to people-centric performance, the work of the various ministers will be rated in 'corporate style' evaluation on an annual basis
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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.
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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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