Industry
Cricketgate: Sreesanth, teammates hit for MCOCA sixer
04 Jun 2013
The Delhi Police have slapped charges under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act on S Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan, whose arrest for 'spot-fixing' has opened an entire can of worms
IPL fixing: Vindoo’s lawyer slams cops as he, Meiyappan get bail
04 Jun 2013
Small-time actor Vindu Dara Singh and Gurunath Meiyappan, ‘principal’ of the Chennai Super Kings IPL cricket team, were today granted bail by a Mumbai court
Government sees plot to malign India’s pharma industry
03 Jun 2013
‘There is a strong reason to believe that some of the spurious drugs detected in the international markets, alleged to be exported from India, are desperate attempts by countries getting affected by the strength of Indian pharma industry’
Floating turbine to tap Maine’s offshore wind potential
01 Jun 2013
By 2030, developers look to produce 5 gigawatts of offshore wind power from turbines, enough to power over a million homes at any moment
Australians approve government ‘no-smoke’ drive
31 May 2013
Journalist describes how food companies ‘hook’ consumers
30 May 2013
The New York Times journalist Michael Moss discloses in a new book how food giants add unhealthy quantities of of common ingredients like, salt, sugar and fats to get consumers dependent on their products
Suntory plans $4.7-bn IPO; Japan's largest in'13
30 May 2013
In recent years, Suntory has been continuously engaged in acquisitions and developing business partnerships with major beverage companies aiming to expand its global footprint
Amgen to form Japanese venture with Astellas Pharma
29 May 2013
The two companies will focus on the co-development and co-commercialisation of five Amgen pipeline medicines in the Japanese market
Featured articles
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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