Industry
Hospital chains now focusing on remote healthcare
08 Feb 2016
India's top private hospitals, seizing on a shortage of critical-care doctors, are expanding into the remote management of intensive care units around the country, where the doctor is not actually on the premises but at a separate centre
Bombay HC admits R-Com's SSTL acquisition plea
08 Feb 2016
French retailer Casino Guichard-Perrachon to sell stake in Thai supermarket chain for €3.1 bn
08 Feb 2016
After 31-year delay, Assam cracker unit, Numaligarh Refineries’ wax plant dedicated to nation
06 Feb 2016
Mobile users in India to reach 990.2 mn: Cosco
06 Feb 2016
Fall in line with Lodha panel, SC tells cricket board
05 Feb 2016
Saying there is “no reason to disagree” with the Justice Lodha Committee’s recommendations to reform the BCCI, a Supreme Court bench told the cash-rich board to report in four weeks’ time about their implementation
India accedes to nuclear suppliers’ demand on liability clause
05 Feb 2016
The ratification comes a week after French utility EDF signed a preliminary agreement with Nuclear Power Corp to build six nuclear reactors at Jaitapur, in Maharashtra
ChemChina to acquire Syngenta in $43-bn friendly deal
04 Feb 2016
State-owned China National Chemical Corporation yesterday struck a friendly $43-billion deal with Swiss seeds and pesticides giant Syngenta AG to become the world's biggest supplier of pesticides and agrochemicals
Bharat Biotech claims breakthrough in Zika vaccine development
03 Feb 2016
Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech has filed for global patent of two vaccine candidates - a recombinant vaccine and an inactivated vaccine - for Zika virus
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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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