Industry
France’s Iliad ends T-mobile takeover bid
14 Oct 2014
Sebi bars DLF and its 6 directors from markets for 3 years
13 Oct 2014
Sebi passed the order in the share transfer of Sudipti, Shalika and Felicite through sham transactions involving DLF and its six directors, including KP Singh, designed to camouflage association of DLF with the three units
Lanco in talks to sell stake in Griffin coal mine
11 Oct 2014
Lanco, which is also facing litigation related to fuel supply, cost of generation and/or off-take disputes, is unlikely to get out of the Rs36,000-crore debt pile unless its cash-flow improves
NGT upholds ban on coal mining in Meghalaya, allows lifting of stock after paying royalty
07 Oct 2014
IB asks DoT to block ‘We Phone’ application
07 Oct 2014
Becton Dickinson to acquire CareFusion for $12.2 bn
06 Oct 2014
Medical equipment supplier Becton Dickinson & Co is acquiring CareFusion Corp, a maker of infusion pumps and other medical devices, for $12.2 billion in cash and stock
Rajasthan sets up India’s first olive oil refinery
04 Oct 2014
The Rajasthan government on Friday opened the country’s first olive refinery in Lunkaransar area of Bikaner district, to cater to the rising demand for olive oil in the country
Attack on scribe stains Modi’s Madison Avenue jacket
04 Oct 2014
A little-noticed sidelight of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s triumphal US visit was the physical mauling of senior journalist Rajdeep Sardesai by the ‘Modi, Modi’ crowd at Madison Square Garden
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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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