Industry
DAVP on revamp mode, says Ambika Soni
01 Nov 2011
F1 bonanza for businesses
01 Nov 2011
Assocham says the first F1 event in India is expected to have generated business worth Rs10,000 crore from the sale of tickets, advertisements, hospitality and travelling, besides creating new business hubs and boosting commercial and residential property development.Nithin Rao reports
Jailed mining barons move court for 'special class prisoner status'
01 Nov 2011
If granted, former Karnataka minister G Janardhana Reddy and brother-in-law B V Srinivasa Reddy, would be given separate accommodation, kitchen, newspapers, cigarettes or cigars and non-vegetarian meals every day.
TNK-BP confirms deal to buy 45-% stake in Brazilian exploration blocks for $1 bn
01 Nov 2011
The deal, which had been under negotiations, will lead to the biggest upstream overseas investment by TNK-BP.
Government may ban imports of Chinese telecom, power equipment: report
31 Oct 2011
Alarmed by the widening trade deficit with China, Indian authorities are mulling a number of measures to restrict imports from that country, according to a report.
Samsung overtakes Apple as world's biggest smartphone shipper
29 Oct 2011
South Korean electronics giant Samsung overtook Apple to become the world's biggest shipper of smartphones between July and September
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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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