Aviation
San Francisco airport puts 400 goats on its payroll
08 Jul 2013
Last month, officials at San Francisco International Airport hired a batch of 400 part-time employees – goats, not humans – to chomp up low-lying vegetation around the airport to prevent scrub fires
San Francisco plane crash leaves two dead, 182 injured
08 Jul 2013
Authorities are probing the Boeing 777 crash that is one of the worst in US civil aviation history
AirAsia chief wants rules tweaked for domestic airlines
04 Jul 2013
The ‘five years and 20 aircraft' rule before an Indian airline is allowed to go abroad does not make sense, Fernandes said
India-UAE air services pact unconnected with Jet-Etihad deal: PMO
02 Jul 2013
Amidst speculation about an overhaul of the Jet-Etihad deal, the prime minister's office today said the bilateral air services agreement and the private equity stake proposal are two different issues and the two cannot be clubbed together
AirAsia eyes expanded operations base in India
02 Jul 2013
GMR moves Singapore court to pare Maldives losses
22 Jun 2013
GMR Ltd today sought a compensation of $1.4 billion from the Maldives for "wrongful termination" of its contract to develop and operate the Male International Airport for 25 years
US, EU approve Delta-Virgin Atlantic merger
21 Jun 2013
FIPB defers decision on Jet-Etihad deal
14 Jun 2013
IndiGo allowed to import 28 Airbus A320 aircraft in 2013-14
03 Jun 2013
IndiGo, India's biggest airline by domestic market share, has been allowed by the civil aviation ministry to import 28 Airbus A320 aircraft in 2013 and 2014
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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!
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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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