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Assange’s net access snapped amid Clinton revelations
19 Oct 2016
There is speculation that WikiLeaks founder Julius Assange’s ties with Ecuador may be getting strained as his internet access at the nation’s London embassy was cut off midway through damaging disclosures about US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton
Jio is disruptive, but a viable investment model: Mukesh Ambani
18 Oct 2016
Mukesh Ambani says being a disruptive venture, Jio had troubles with the regulator and the incumbents
Airtel to offer fixed-line broadband speeds of up to 100 Mbps
14 Oct 2016
Bharti Airtel has decided to upgrade its fixed-line broadband network to offer maximum speed of up to 100 Mbps, up from its current maximum speed of 16 Mbps
Apple-Samsung patent battle leaves US top court mystified
13 Oct 2016
The most difficult issue relates to the value of design patents, which could bring down the curtain on the long-running battle that started in 2012
BSNL launches 4 new data plans in festive offer
12 Oct 2016
Samsung could take $17 bn revenue hit as Note 7 seems doomed
12 Oct 2016
After having to recall it for the second time over safety issues, analysts say Samsung will probably scrap the Note 7 series and move on to Note 8, leading to what Reuters estimates at a $17 billion loss in revenue
Idea now ‘fully equipped’ for bundled 4G offers
08 Oct 2016
Comcast to extend 1 Tb cap across 18 more areas
08 Oct 2016
Verizon pushing for $1-bn discount on deal to buy Yahoo
07 Oct 2016
Verizon feels that Yahoo’s value has been diminished by the recent disclosures that its users’ accounts had not only been hacked by outsiders but also secretly scanned by Yahoo itself for US security agencies
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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