Media
Prasar Bharti to push its radio services online
27 Dec 2014
India ranks lowly 141 in latest press freedom index
17 Dec 2014
India has been ranked at a low 141 among 180 countries in terms of freedom of speech (a right guaranteed under the Indian Constitution) in the latest report on press freedom by Reporters Without Border
Spanish newspapers want Google News to stay
15 Dec 2014
Only hours before Google News service in Spain, is shut in response to a new law to force it to pay for pointing to news stories, newspaper publishers want it to stay
Google to shut down Google News service in Spain
11 Dec 2014
CBS, Dish standoff hits subscribers
06 Dec 2014
Australian broadcaster Ten Network attracts several prospective buyers
04 Dec 2014
Beleaguered Australian broadcaster Ten Network Holdings yesterday confirmed that several parties have shown interest in taking control of the group
BSkyB crops name to SkyTV after European deal
14 Nov 2014
CNN to stop broadcasting in Russia from next year
12 Nov 2014
President Vladimir Putin last month passed a law restricting foreign media ownership in Russia, which has compelled CNN to halt its Russian operations
Xiaomi to invest $1 bn in TV content
04 Nov 2014
Veteran journalist MV Kamath dies at 93
09 Oct 2014
Kamath, who was the Washington correspondent of The Times of India from 1969 to 1978 and later the editor of the Illustrated Weekly of India, was also one of the earliest biographers of Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Attack on scribe stains Modi’s Madison Avenue jacket
04 Oct 2014
A little-noticed sidelight of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s triumphal US visit was the physical mauling of senior journalist Rajdeep Sardesai by the ‘Modi, Modi’ crowd at Madison Square Garden
Is TV coverage of climate change too focused on disaster?
25 Sep 2014
A study of how TV news covered three reports by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) during 2013 and 2014 shows that news bulletins tended to focus most on past or potential disaster in their narration of the story
Michael Bloomberg returns to lead Bloomberg LP, CEO quits
04 Sep 2014
Charismatic ex-mayor of New York is gearing up to return to the helm of the business media empire he founded in 1981.
‘Neglected’ Indian newspapers all agog over Modi’s Japan visit
03 Sep 2014
Apart from a commitment of $35 billion worth of Japanese investment in Indian infrastructure, Modi also managed to get Japan’s first sale of military hardware since World War II
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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