Industry
Avago Technologies to acquire Broadcom Corp for $37 bn
29 May 2015
The combined company would be the third-largest US semiconductor maker by revenue, behind Intel and Qualcomm
Venezuela inks $14-bn oil deal with Russia's Rosneft
29 May 2015
Rosneft has already invested $1.8 billion in Venezuela and expects its oil production to increase five-fold to 8 million tonnes per annum
UK ISPs to block e-book piracy sites
28 May 2015
Vox Media acquires tech news blog Re/code
27 May 2015
Hormel Foods to acquire Applegate Farms
27 May 2015
Australia’s AGL Energy plans $780-mn asset sale
27 May 2015
MHI to split machine tools business in October
26 May 2015
Manmohan, CBI threatened ''harm'' to force connivance in 2G deal: Trai ex chief
26 May 2015
In his "tellall" book, Baijal also alleged that the CBI forced him to implicate industrialist Ratan Tata and former cabinet minister Arun Shourie if he wanted to save himself
ArcelorMittal, SAIL in automotive steel JV pact
23 May 2015
With India’s automobile production set to double from 3.5 million units currently to over 7 million units by 2020, The JV with SAIL is a strategic investment for ArcelorMittal, and a modernization effort for SAIL
NSA planned to hack Google, Samsung app stores: report
22 May 2015
US intelligence agency NSA developed the plan along with the spy agencies of the UK, Canada, New Zealand and Australia
Rashtrapati Bhavan now completely Wi-Fi-enabled
22 May 2015
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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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