Industry
Pakistan denies nuclear deal with S Arabia
22 May 2015
Pakistan’s Foreign Office yesterday vehemently denied a report claiming that Saudi Arabia had decided to buy nuclear weapons from Pakistan
Coal scam: Naveen Jindal, Madhu Koda, Dasari Narayan Rao among 15 granted bail
22 May 2015
Naveen Jindal and 14 other accused in the coal scam were granted bail on a personal bond of Rs1 lakh each, but were asked not to leave the country
Diabetes screening will overwhelm India's health system: study
20 May 2015
A large-scale diabetes screening programme underway in India will overwhelm the health system with false positive results, warn researchers
Only 12% malls running successfully in Delhi-NCR
19 May 2015
FBI looking into suspicious bid for Avon
18 May 2015
S.Africa’s Brait to acquire British fashion retailer New Look for $1.2 bn
16 May 2015
New Look, founded in 1969 by India-born entrepreneur Tom Singh, OBE, has grown from a single store to a l,800-store chain across the globe in 21 countries
Petrol price hiked by Rs3.13 a litre, diesel to cost Rs2.71 more per litre
15 May 2015
State-owned oil marketing companies have increased the retail selling prices of petrol and diesel, effective midnight tonight, in the second straight steep increase this month
Sharp to axe 6,000 jobs on mounting losses: report
14 May 2015
Sharp plans a drastic capital reduction from ¥120 billion to ¥100 million or less to change itself into the tax category of small to medium-sized companies to ease its tax burden
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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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