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Inflatable antennae could give CubeSats greater reach
By Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office | 07 Sep 2013
Researchers have built and tested an inflatable antenna that can fold into a compact space and inflate when in orbit
New world record in wireless data transmission
07 Sep 2013
Bombay HC directs Vodafone call centre to move income tax tribunal in transfer pricing case
07 Sep 2013
American Tower to buy MIP Tower in $4.8-bn deal
07 Sep 2013
American Tower Corp, the owner of the biggest mobile tower network in the US, will add about 15,700 communication towers to its existing portfolio of 56,000 towers globally
BlackBerry seeks sale by November: report
05 Sep 2013
Microsoft to acquire Nokia’s handset business for $7.1 bn
03 Sep 2013
Software giant Microsoft Corp today announced that it has struck a $7.1-billion deal to acquire the handset and services business of Nokia in order to catch up with market leaders Samsung and Apple Inc.
Verizon buys Vodafone's US joint venture for $130 bn
03 Sep 2013
Bringing an end to a 14-year alliance, Verizon Communications will buy Vodafone out of its US joint venture Verizon Wireless for $130 billion
Sistema Shyam pares losses, but revenues plunge
26 Aug 2013
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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