Telecom
Flipkart sells 40,000 Xiaomi smartphones in seconds in flash sale
03 Sep 2014
According to a tweet by Xiaomi’s global vice president Hugo Barra, 40,000 units of the Xiaomi Redmi 1S were sold within 4.2 seconds
2G scam: Maxis rejects CBI charges; to ‘vigorously’ seek legal remedy
02 Sep 2014
Malaysia's Maxis Communications Berhad has denied any wrongdoing in the 2G spectrum scam after the CBI filed charges in relation to perceived irregularities in its acquisition of Aircel Ltd from Siva Ventures Limited in 2006
Nokia’s Here map app debuts on Tizen
30 Aug 2014
2G scam: CBI files charges against Maran brothers in Aircel-Maxis case
30 Aug 2014
According to the CBI,Dayanidhi Maran had "forced" Chennai-based telecom promoter C Sivasankaran to sell stake in Aircel to Malaysian firm Maxis Group owned by Ananda Krishnan, while Kalanithi Maran's Sun Group had received "illegal gratification" totalling about Rs742 crore in the garb of premium on stake sale
Intel unveils world’s smallest 3G modem
28 Aug 2014
RCom ready for mobile banking services
28 Aug 2014
CBI can’t charge me as probe incomplete, Maran tells SC
28 Aug 2014
Former telecommunications minister Dayanidhi Maran today urged the Supreme Court to restrain the CBI from filing a charge-sheet against him in the Aircel-Maxis deal as investigation of the case is yet to be completed
AT&T bringing GigaPower Internet to Cupertino
21 Aug 2014
Internet to lead to Rs20,000 crore in operating earnings for Indian telcos in three years: study
21 Aug 2014
CBI court grants bail to Raja, Kanimozhi, eight others in 2G case
21 Aug 2014
Raja, Kanimozhi, Shahid Balwa, Vinod Goenka, Asif Balwa, Rajiv Agarwal, Karim Morani and Sharad Kumar are also facing trial in the main 2G spectrum allocation case in which the CBI had earlier filed charge-sheets
RCom to sell more assets, lower debt by 37% to Rs25,500 cr in a year
18 Aug 2014
Reliance Communications will now increasingly fall back on the key infrastructure like mobile towers and optical fibre of Reliance Jio Infocomm for future expansion while at the same time cutting down on expenditure
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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
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
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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