Media
PM directs Sharma’s reversion to parent cadre
19 Feb 2011
CBI raids Kalaignar TV offices
18 Feb 2011
The CBI raided the offices of Kalaignar TV, promoted by DMK chief M. Karunanidhi's wife and daughter, early this morning, as part of its widening probe into the 2G scam
MocoSpace looking at buying MySpace
05 Feb 2011
Medical journal stops all drug ads
04 Feb 2011
The journal says drug ads were counter to a medical journal's mission to provide objective data that enabled doctors to make judgments based on the best available evidence
Norway MP nominates WikiLeaks for Nobel Peace Prize
04 Feb 2011
Any lawmaker, academic or award recipient around the world can nominate anyone for the Nobel Peace Prize
Murdoch unveils first iPad newspaper ‘The Daily’
03 Feb 2011
The first of its kind digital newspaper, exclusive to Apple’s iPad, would cost subscribers 99 cents per week or $39.99 yearly
Games probe panel indicts Prasar Bharti, DD ex-chiefs
01 Feb 2011
The committee headed by former Comptroller and Auditor General V K Shunglu submitted the report to the prime minister’s office and cabinet secretary K M Chandrasekhar
Frontline Club to discuss Assange involvement
19 Jan 2011
Murdoch’s bid for BSkyB faces further probes
14 Jan 2011
Wikipedia plans first overseas office in India
13 Jan 2011
Hugh Hefner to take Playboy private with sweetened $207-mn offer
11 Jan 2011
Hugh Hefner is taking the gentleman's racy Playboy magazine that he launched in 1953 private, after its publisher Playboy Enterprises Inc (PEI) agreed to his sweetened offer of around $207 million
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
