Industry
SC extends Karti’s relief from arrest till 26 March
16 Mar 2018
Extending the interim relief from arrest granted to Karti Chidambaram by the Delhi High Court, the Supreme Court said it would clear the "confusion" which has crept in on the Enforcement Directorate’s power of arrest
SC stays proceedings in Jay Shah case, asks media to be more responsible
16 Mar 2018
Hearing a petition related to a defamation case filed by BJP president Amit Shah’s son Jay against a news portal, the Supreme Court said the media should be more responsible and not write whatever it feels like
California bill could restore net neutrality
15 Mar 2018
Oil reverses 2 days of decline, but OPEC still worried
15 Mar 2018
The oil cut by OPEC, Russia and several other non-OPEC producers, but not the United States, has helped boost oil prices, which topped $71 a barrel this year for the first time since 2014 and were near $65 on Wednesday, which has been negated by a flood of shale oil
UK regulator clears Facebook, WhatsApp of data-sharing charges
15 Mar 2018
The two most significant developments of the latest truce are that WhatsApp and Facebook will not be fined; and WhatsApp has signed an undertaking committing publicly not to share personal data with Facebook in the future until the two services can do it in a way that is compliant with data protection rules
Maran brothers acquitted in illegal telephone exchange case
14 Mar 2018
Former Union telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran and his brother Kalanithi Maran, the owner of Sun Network, have been discharged from the BSNL illegal exchange case
Texas company building 3D printed houses for $10,000
14 Mar 2018
Austin startup ICON has devised a method of mass producing small homes using a massive 3D printer in a process that the company claims will take just 12 to 24 hours to build a home
IndiGo, GoAir cancel 65 flights as planes with faulty Pratt & Whitney engines grounded by DGCA
13 Mar 2018
India, France to expedite work on world's largest N-power plant at Jaitapur
12 Mar 2018
French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Electricite de France SA and India’s state-run monopoly Nuclear Power Corp to accelerate discussions on a contract and start work at the site in Jaitapur, Maharashtra by December
Over 50 dead in plane crash at Kathmandu
12 Mar 2018
At least 50 people are reported to have died after a Dhaka-based US-Bangla Airlines passenger aircraft crashed at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport on Monday
IREDA & European Investment Bank sign €150 loan agreement for renewable energy financing in India
12 Mar 2018
Consortium of Jet, Air France-KLM, Delta likely to bid for Air India
12 Mar 2018
A consortium of Jet Airways, Air France-KLM and Delta Air Lines has reportedly expressed interest in the disinvestment of national carrier Air India, for which the government is soon expected to invite expressions of interest
Aircraft makers bullish on Indian market
10 Mar 2018
Evading in-flight lightning strikes
10 Mar 2018
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COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
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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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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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