Industry
Ikea accused of dodging €1 billion in taxes
15 Feb 2016
Intercept Pharmaceuticals explores sale
15 Feb 2016
Anil Agarwal to set up $10-bn LCD panel plant in Maharashtra: report
13 Feb 2016
India's LCD market is entirely import-dependent and the setting up of the unit, known as Panel FAB, will help India become a significant export hub of display units, Agarwal was quoted as saying
Animal testing: being cruel to be kind, or just being cruel?
13 Feb 2016
The debate on using animals for medical experiments has come to the boil again with the find that almost a million animals a year are used in the UK alone for experiments
Govt launches India Handloom website
12 Feb 2016
Supermarket deals lure buyers into over spending
11 Feb 2016
UAE's Adnoc to store oil in India, give it two-thirds free
11 Feb 2016
Adnoc is looking for safe and close storage facility and is keen on taking half of the 1.5-million tonne Mangalore storage facility where it can store oil for trading
Bill could block attempts to weaken encryption
11 Feb 2016
Import duty on used cooking oil may go
11 Feb 2016
100% FDI likely in ecommerce marketplace format
10 Feb 2016
The government is considering permitting 100-per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in the marketplace format of ecommerce retailing with a view to attracting more foreign investments
Skype users, beware of new T9000 trojan
10 Feb 2016
Skype is used more and more by businesses as part of the Office suite, so there is the potential for hackers to uncover potentially lucrative information
At last, a cellphone battery with 7-day life in offing
10 Feb 2016
British fuel-cell developer Intelligent energy has tied up with an unnamed phone manufacturer to make hydrogen-powered batteries that not only hold their charge for a week, but are also eco-friendly
IKEA loses right to use trademark in Indonesia
09 Feb 2016
IKEA lost the right to use its trademark in Indonesia to Surabaya-based furniture company Ratania Khatulistiwa after the Indonesian Supreme Court held that a registered trademark lapses when not used for commercial purposes for three successive years
India opts for net neutrality, bars differential pricing
08 Feb 2016
The decision by Trai that "no service provider shall offer or charge discriminatory tariffs for data services on basis of content" spells an end to Facebook’s Free Basics as well as other zero-rating schemes like Airtel Zero
Featured articles
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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