Industry
Canada may look to China for oil exports after pipeline rejection
19 Jan 2012
With president Barack Obama rejecting a permit for TransCanada Corp’s Keystone XL oil pipeline, Canada may be forced to look to China for oil exports
CWG scam: Kalmadi gets bail after 9 months in Tihar
19 Jan 2012
Suresh Kalmadi, former chairman of the Commonwealth Games organising committee, will walk out of Delhi’s Tihar Jail today after over nine months in custody on corruption charges, as the Delhi High Court granted him bail on a surety of Rs5 lakh
Oil prices resume upward march as dollar weakens
18 Jan 2012
DS Smith to acquire Sweden’s SCA Packaging for $2 billion
18 Jan 2012
UK packaging major DS Smith Plc today said that it will acquire the recycled packaging division of Swedish tissue maker Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget, for €1.6 billion
India mulls lifting sugar controls
17 Jan 2012
TRAI orders more clarity on mobile phone tariffs
17 Jan 2012
Wikipedia to go blank in protest over proposed laws
17 Jan 2012
Critics say the legislation could hurt the technology industry, infringe on free-speech rights, weaken cyber-security for companies and hinder domain access rights
Canada’s Pembina Pipeline to acquire Provident Energy for $3.1 billion
17 Jan 2012
The transaction is the largest Canadian natural-gas pipeline deal since the 2005 acquisition of FortisBC Holdings by Kinder Morgan for C$6.7 billion
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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