Industry
Government denies Chidambaram had any role in 2G allocation
10 Dec 2011
Coming strongly in support of home minister P Chidambaram, Kapil Sibal today attacked the opposition for attempting to "foist" culpability on the home minister in the 2G scam, making parliamentary democracy dysfunctional
Australia approves NMDC's 50-% stake acquisition in Legacy Iron Ore
10 Dec 2011
NMDC, India's largest iron ore producer, is close to making its first overseas deal after its proposed acquisition of a 50-per cent stake in Australia's Legacy Iron Ore was approved by Australia's Foreign Investment Review Board
Indian state oil firms keen on energy acquisitions in Africa: ministers
10 Dec 2011
Hydrocarbon-rich Africa today supplies 35.31 million tonnes, or 21.5 per cent of India's crude oil requirement
Chinese nuclear firm offers $2.2 bn for Australian uranium miner Extract
09 Dec 2011
China has been acquiring uranium mines to feed its fleet of nuclear power plants, which will reach 100 by 2020
2G: Swamy wins a round in battle to indict Chidambaram
08 Dec 2011
The special CBI court trying the 2G spectrum allocation case today allowed Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy to become a witness in his own plaint against home minister P Chidambaram in the 2G case
Top 5 Japanese power firms sign $71.8-bn LNG deal with Australia’s Ichthys
07 Dec 2011
The LNG project will push Australia's total LNG exports to 80 million tonnes per year by the end of the decade, surpassing the world's largest LNG exporter, Qatar
India’s mobile user base swells to 874 million
06 Dec 2011
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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.
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By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
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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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