Industry
Fukushima survivors file suit against Japanese government, Tepco
11 Mar 2013
Hundreds Fukushima disaster survivors in Japan, today filed a class-action lawsuit seeking restitution of the region contaminated by radioactive fallout
India, Kuwait to boost oil sector cooperation
11 Mar 2013
Pakistan to go ahead with Iran gas pipeline
11 Mar 2013
Whole Foods to introduce labelling on GM foods
11 Mar 2013
KKR & Co to acquire US machinery maker Gardner Denver for $3.74 bn
09 Mar 2013
Four months after the US industrial machinery maker Gardner Denver Inc put itself up for sale, PE firm KKR & Co has secured a deal to acquire it for $3.74 billion in cash
European Court of Justice upholds rights of original broadcasters over redistribution
08 Mar 2013
In a blow to companies that retransmit free-to-air television programming over the internet, Europe’s highest court ruled yesterday that original broadcasters had the right to prohibit any redistribution of their content
India to rollout nation-wide MNP by October
08 Mar 2013
Don’t communalise terror reports, says Press Council chief Katju
07 Mar 2013
Justice Markandey Katju, chairman of the Press Council of India, has asked the media to “exercise restraint in reporting cases of bomb blasts and terrorist activities” in order to avoid any suggestion of communal bias
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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