Industry
Power flows from Kudankulam N-power plant into Southern grid
22 Oct 2013
The first unit of the power plant generated 160 MW of electricity, which was fed into the southern grid, and the unit will be synchronised to the grid with about 400 MW supply within 45 days
UK looks at shale gas as North Sea supplies dwindle
21 Oct 2013
Despite the hostility towards fracking, the UK could emerge as a major hub for shale gas
Coal scam: CBI in a bind over Birla-Parakh-PMO tangle
21 Oct 2013
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s strong defence of the allocation of Talabira II coal block to Hindalco, has created uncertainty about CBI's investigation into the matter
Global tourist flows rise 5% in January-August 2013: UNWTO
19 Oct 2013
Emerging economies continue to drive international tourism spending, with all BRIC countries reporting double-digit growth
Coal scam: CBI plans FIRs against other industrial houses
19 Oct 2013
CBI has initiated preliminary enquiries into the allocation of mines between 2006 and 2009, which could delay investigations beyond the Parliament elections due next year
Why bar news on FM radio, SC asks government
19 Oct 2013
Goulburn joins Warrnambool bidding war
18 Oct 2013
2G scam: Supreme Court orders CBI probe into Radia tapes
18 Oct 2013
The bench directed the CBI to complete the probe within two months and asked it to report directly to the Supreme Court
Hungary, India sign pact to promote Ayurveda
18 Oct 2013
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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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