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Verizon to buy Intel Media, Intel's start-up internet service
22 Jan 2014
Verizon Communications is buying Intel’s struggling start-up internet TV service, Intel Media, in a bid to deliver video over both its bundled fibre-optic home broadband service and its 4G wireless
Telecom operators to move SC against audit by CAG
22 Jan 2014
Telecom services providers have virtually united to move the Supreme Court asking it to overturn an earlier decision of the Delhi the High Court that the CAG is within its rights to audit their books
Mobile advertising spending to reach $18 bn in 2014
21 Jan 2014
The audio-video format will grow the fastest, with the boom in sales of tablets driving video
Indus Towers tenancy ratio crosses 2
20 Jan 2014
Uninor on expansion drive in profitable Maharashtra and Goa
18 Jan 2014
At the end of theexpansion, Uninor will cater to over 10 million existing and potential subscribers in the circle.
Obama scales back NSA operations, bans spying on leaders of US allies
18 Jan 2014
US intelligence will continue to gather information about the intentions of other governments, and will not apologise simply because US spy services are more effective
Bharti Airtel in talks to buy out Loop Mobile
17 Jan 2014
Bharti Airtel is in talks to buy out Mumbai-based Loop Mobile in a deal that would add about 3 million customers to Bharti's Mumbai customer portfolio
US court hits net neutrality; allows Verizon, other ISPs to charge for traffic
16 Jan 2014
A US federal appeals court yesterday rejected the Federal Communication Commission rules intended to prevent internet service providers from prioritising certain types of content
New smartphone puts privacy in users’ hand
16 Jan 2014
Instant messaging overtakes SMS
14 Jan 2014
Charter Communications offers $61 bn to buy Time Warner Cable
14 Jan 2014
Charter’s bid of $132.50 a share for the much larger Time Warner Cable represents one of the biggest takeover offers on Wall Street since the 2008 financial crisis
No violation by Apple of Google patent in iPhone, rules US court
11 Jan 2014
A top US court has upheld an earlier ruling by the International Trade Commission that the iPhone maker did not violate any Google patent
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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!
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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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By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
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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
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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
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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