Media
ISIS-related ‘Cyber Caliphate’ hacks Newsweek, threatens Obamas
11 Feb 2015
The Newsweek account remained hacked for just 14 minutes, when Twitter's support team regained control of the account
New York Times' profits beat forecasts
04 Feb 2015
BBC told to boost local and global coverage
29 Jan 2015
Tighter norms for media coverage of terror attacks on anvil: Jaitley
19 Jan 2015
The government may come up with rules to impose restrictions on media coverage of unfolding terror incidents such as the 26/11 attacks
Chronicling elections 2014
16 Jan 2015
Journalist and TV anchor Rajdeep Sardesai, consulting editor of the ‘Headlines Today’, talks to Swetha Amit about his book 2014 The Election That Changed India
Hebdo fallout: France deploys troops to protect Jewish institutions
13 Jan 2015
France has deployed 10,000 troops at Jewish schools, synagogues and other sites in an unprecedented security boost as the nation remains on high alert after last week’s murderous attacks in Paris and Versailles
‘I am Charlie’: world leaders join unprecedented Paris rally
12 Jan 2015
Millions in Paris and elsewhere walked in solemn processions on Sunday to denounce terrorism that has inflicted a deep scar on France in a three-day bloodshed that claimed 17 victims
Charlie Hebdo attackers killed along with second Paris shootout assailant
10 Jan 2015
The brothers Said and Cherif Kouachi, said to be behind Wednesday's massacre of 12 journalists and policemen, were both killed after they came out shooting following a six-hour siege
France in mourning amid manhunt for ‘Hebdo’ killer brothers
08 Jan 2015
France began a day of mourning for the journalists and police officers shot dead on Wednesday by black-hooded gunmen using Kalashnikov assault rifles
Manhunt on as terror attack in Paris leaves at least 12 dead
07 Jan 2015
Hooded gunmen stormed the Paris offices of the weekly magazine known for lampooning radical Islam in the most deadly militant attack on French soil in recent decades
Al Jazeera loses its independent reputation amid Qatar-Egypt rapport
31 Dec 2014
The network that gave birth to the media revolution in the Middle East has suddenly lost its hard-won reputation for neutrality as it had to surrender to the dictates of Saudi Arabia and Egypt
Featured articles
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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