Industry
India offered nuclear know-how to Pak in ’74: WikiLeaks
10 Apr 2013
In a statement to Parliament after the tests on 22 July, Indira Gandhi said she had told Pakistani Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto that New Delhi would be ready to share the relevant technology with Islamabad
Iranian N plant safe as quake kills 37
10 Apr 2013
An International Atomic Energy Agency statement indicated that it was satisfied there was little danger of radioactive leaks from the Bushehr nuclear power plant due to the earthquake
Bandh over power tariff hike cripples Andhra Pradesh
09 Apr 2013
Normal life in Andhra Pradesh has been hit by a state-wide shutdown today on a bandh call given by the opposition parties against the recent hike in the state’s power tariffs
Avon to cut 400 jobs, exit Irish market
09 Apr 2013
WikiLeaks launches archive of US diplomatic documents
08 Apr 2013
The collection covers US involvements in and diplomatic or intelligence reporting on, every country on earth, WikiLeaks describes the documents on its website
Kudankulam: India, Russia near deal on 2 new N-power units
08 Apr 2013
The row over India’s nuclear liability law, which had held up the project, was resolved with India offering to pay more for the reactors provided the Russians took responsibility for their safety
US regulators probe mortgage insurance kickbacks
08 Apr 2013
Radioactive water leak feared at Fukushima plant
06 Apr 2013
Govt to bear Rs2,600-cr extra PDS sugar subsidy for 2 yrs
06 Apr 2013
The sugar subsidy, which is around Rs2,600 crore at present, could go up to Rs5,300 crore post decontrol, say market sources
British Library to archive billions of web pages
06 Apr 2013
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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