Industry
Govt to sell 10 per cent equity in Hudco
15 Jun 2016
Uber invests Rs43 cr in car leasing firm Xchange
15 Jun 2016
Cab service Ola in talks to raise up to $1 bn: report
15 Jun 2016
The round of funding would see participation of China's biggest taxi-hailing app Didi Kuadi besides existing investors SoftBank, Sequoia Capital and DST Global and is expected to close by July-end
India looks to form regional alliance to buy LNG
14 Jun 2016
Andhra locals up in arms against nuclear project
11 Jun 2016
N-pact with Westinghouse to unleash Rs150 bn industry boom: Ficci
11 Jun 2016
Ficci feels this will send the right signals for making re-operational the domestic nuclear programme, which has been stalled for last two years on the nuclear liability issue
India lost 7 bn units of power due to drought in the past 5 months: Greenpeace
10 Jun 2016
India lost almost 7 billion units of electricity due to lack of cooling water that forced shut downs of coal-based thermal power plants and cost power companies Rs 2,400 crore, according to a Greenpeace report
MSF helps bring promising new TB treatments to India
10 Jun 2016
Newer drugs, introduced in India by the non-profit Medecins Sans Frontiers (MSF), are showing promise against drug-resistant tuberculosis
Pictorial warnings on cigarette packs more effective in inducing smokers to quit than text warnings: Study
10 Jun 2016
IKEA giving its famous carry bag a new design
10 Jun 2016
Robotic clothes folder Foldimate to debut in 2018
09 Jun 2016
After clothes are folded, they are steamed individually to minimise wrinkling and can be given a softening or sanitising treatment before being stacked on to the folded pile
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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!
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.
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.
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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