Telecom
2G spectrum auction begins amid strong bidding for all circles
03 Feb 2014
Unlike last year when a high base price deterred telecom companies from bidding, this time the government looks set to realise its revenue target of Rs11,300 crore
Supreme Court refuses to stay spectrum auction
03 Feb 2014
The SC’s decision, pronounced at an extraordinary urgent hearing on Sunday, clears the way for the spectrum auction starting Monday
Samsung topples Nokia to become India’s ‘most trusted brand’
31 Jan 2014
Samsung has emerged as the most trusted brand in India across all regions, followed by Sony and Tata, according to Brand Trust Report 2014
Netherlands tells ISPs to unblock The Pirate Bay
30 Jan 2014
After Manning, NSA leaker Snowden nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
30 Jan 2014
Two Norwegian lawmakers have nominated Snowden, who blew the whistle on the National Security Agency’s massive global surveillance programme, for the Nobel Peace Prize
TRAI allows trading in spectrum, proscribes leasing
28 Jan 2014
Spectrum trading is expected to result in consolidation of the telecom industry as it will allow operators to buy and sell airwaves according to their need
Intex launches curved display smartphone
28 Jan 2014
AT&T not to bid for Vodafone for six months
28 Jan 2014
Allaying market speculations over a possible takeover, US telecommunications giant AT&T Inc said yesterday that it doe snot plan to bid for Vodafone Group Plc
Alcatel-Lucent, BT set 1.4 terabits per second internet speed record
24 Jan 2014
The speed would suffice to send 44 uncompressed HD movies each second
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Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
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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
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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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