Aviation
Solar Impulse-2 starts its first round-the-world flight
09 Mar 2015
The solar-powered plane, which took off from Al-Bateen airport in Abu Dhabi to the Omani capital Muscat, will then cross the Arabian Sea to India before heading on to Myanmar, China, Hawaii and then to New York
Irish govt spurns IAG’s €1.4-bn Aer Lingus bid
25 Feb 2015
SBI-led lender banks take over Kingfisher House in Mumbai
25 Feb 2015
Clamping down on the assets of the Vijay Mallya-led UB Group, a consortium of lenders to the failed Kingfisher Airlines led by the State Bank of India today took over the prized Kingfisher House in Mumbai
Aer Lingus takeover uncertain as unions split
23 Feb 2015
Singapore Aero Engines Services, Tata Technologies in pact to launch 'global engineering centre' model
12 Feb 2015
Aviation fuel price slashed over 11 per cent, to cost less than diesel
02 Feb 2015
The reduction in ATF price to Rs46.51 per litre, which has now become 10 per cent cheaper compared to diesel, brings some relief to airlines struggling with high operating costs
Qatar Airways takes 9.99 per cent stake in IAG
31 Jan 2015
SpiceJet board okays sale of Marans’stake to Ajay Singh
30 Jan 2015
SpiceJet plans to raise Rs1,500 crore by way of issuing securities and allotting non-convertible preference shares to the Marans, who will be exiting the management
Aer Lingus mulls BA parent IAG’s sweetened offer
27 Jan 2015
Aer Lingus confirmed that it had received a revised offer and the airline’s board is considering the proposal
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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
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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
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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