Industry
NMDC in mining pact with Zimbabwe’s Mosi Oa
10 Jun 2013
The agreement will provide exclusivity to NMDC for participation in upstream mineral projects in Zimbabwe
Battle for Elan intensifies as Royalty Pharma raises bid to $6.7 bn
08 Jun 2013
Royalty Pharma, which buys royalty streams of patented drugs, sweetened its offer after its earlier bid was accepted by only 7.7 per cent of Elan’s shareholders.
Rights group flays India’s net, phone-tapping system
08 Jun 2013
The government has released very little information about what agencies will have access to the system, who will authorise surveillance, and what legal standards must be met to intercept communications.
Court dumps complaint against PM, Maran in 2G case
07 Jun 2013
The complainant had alleged that the prime minister and Maran had "unlawfully changed and diluted" the original terms of references for vacation and reallocation of 2G spectrum
Mukesh Ambani’s Jio to rent RCom towers in Rs12,000 cr deal
07 Jun 2013
Reliance Industries’ telecom arm Jio Infocom will lease up to 45,000 mobile masts from RCom for 15-years netting an estimated Rs800 crore a year for RCom
Raj Royals may lose IPL franchise as Kundra admits to betting
07 Jun 2013
The Delhi police commissioner has indirectly admitted that Raj Kundra, part owner of the Rajasthan Royals team, had always put his money on his team and never against it, indicating that he may have been a gambler not a racketeer.
Amul plans dairy production in US
06 Jun 2013
Amul will start manufacturing a few diary products through third party agreement with an existing manufacturing plant near New Jersy ahead of setting up its own facility
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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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