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CBI probing Chidambaram's role in Aircel-Maxis deal
19 Sep 2014
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is probing the role of former finance minister P Chidambaram in allowing foreign investment by Maxis in Aircel
Premium handset strategy hits Sony sales
18 Sep 2014
Micromax announces partnership with BSNL
17 Sep 2014
TV still leads India’s entertainment & media industry, but internet growth faster
17 Sep 2014
Internet access and internet advertising have been the fastest-growing segments, with annual growth rates of 47 per cent and 26 per cent respectively.
Comcast not cutting-off Tor users
16 Sep 2014
China creates special smartphone lanes for pedestrians to prevent them from bumping into each other
15 Sep 2014
US government threatens Yahoo with $250,000 fine over user data demand
12 Sep 2014
The US government has threatened Yahoo with a daily fine of $250,000 if it refused to hand over user data, court documents revealed on Thursday
Titan survey reveals Mumbai, Hyderabad have most weekday screen addicts, Delhi tops on weekends
12 Sep 2014
BSNL-MTNL merger likely by July next year: official
08 Sep 2014
The long-pending merger of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd and Mahanagar Telephone Ningam Ltd, the two state-owned telecom operators, is likely to take place by July next year in a move to synergise operations by offering services as a single entity
Airtel divests African telecom tower assets to Eaton Towers
08 Sep 2014
Bharti Airtel has divested 3,500 telecom towers to Eaton Towers in six countries across Africa, which it will lease back under a 10-year contract
Sack CBI chief Sinha, Prashant Bhushan urges PM
06 Sep 2014
Bhushan, who is appearing for two NGOs in the spectrum and coal block allocation cases, alleged that Sinha was “acting in concert” with the accused and trying to influence or derail the investigation
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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.
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
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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
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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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
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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