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India to build world’s biggest solar station near Jaipur
21 Sep 2013
When completed, the Sambhar Ultra -Mega Green Solar Power Project, with a rated capacity of 4000 MW, will be the world’s largest green power project
Anand Bazar media group sells off Businessworld
20 Sep 2013
Media group ABP Pvt Ltd has sold its business magazine Businessworld to Anurag Batra of Exchange4media and investment banker Vikram Jhunjhunwala
McCain mixes ‘Pravdas’ in war of words with Putin
20 Sep 2013
Senator McCain thought he was writing for Pravda, the Soviet-era Kremlin propaganda organ, his article instead appeared yesterday in the pro-Kremlin website Pravda.ru
Government keen to dilute nuclear liability bill: report
20 Sep 2013
A note by the Cabinet Committee on Security details plans to bypass the International Atomic Energy Commission, and also leaves nuclear suppliers free of most liability
India granted ‘authorising nation’ status in international electronics, IT sector
19 Sep 2013
India’s recognition as a testing and authorising authority comes at a time when the government is planning a big push to semiconductor wafer fabrication
ONGC, Shell may block China’s Sinochem's Brazilian offshore oil block bid
17 Sep 2013
ONGC and Shell are likely to exercise their right of first refusal, with the Anglo-Dutch giant raising its stake by 20 per cent to 25 per cent, and OVL taking another 10 per cent and 15 per cent
Packaging Corp to buy rival Boise for $1.27 bn
17 Sep 2013
IBM, STMicro in $8-bn chip JVs in India
14 Sep 2013
IBM and ST Micro have teamed up with Jaiprakash Associates and Hindustan Semiconductor, respectively, to invest a total of over Rs50,000 crore in two semiconductor FAB projects
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The remarkable Ratan Tata
By Kiron Kasbekar | 23 Oct 2024
One newspaper report of Ratan Tata’s passing away showed an old photo of him climbing into the cockpit of a Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter.
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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