Industry
Alibaba.com to acquire US e-commerce firm Vendio Services
25 Jun 2010
Alibaba.com, the Chinese e-commerce firm for small businesses will acquire Vendio Services Inc, its first acquisition in the US as it seeks to expand its footprint globally.
Alstom in 3-way joint venture with BHEL and NPCIL
24 Jun 2010
The 3-way joint venture will supply turbines to nuclear power projects to be set up by NPCIL.
Court order stops Birla Corp AGM midway
24 Jun 2010
China's Wisco to buy 40 per cent in Riversdale's Mozambique coal project for $800 million
24 Jun 2010
No link between early childhood cancers and living near mobile phone base station during pregnancy: study
23 Jun 2010
Shree Renuka Sugars renegotiates Equipav deal
23 Jun 2010
Study says coffee protects against oral cancer
22 Jun 2010
Fresh EGoM meet on Friday to decide fuel price hikes
22 Jun 2010
A panel of ministers will meet on Friday to consider raising petrol and diesel prices by Rs2-4 per litre, and may also deliberate on freeing petrol and diesel prices from government control
Government to file fresh plea in Bhopal gas case
21 Jun 2010
The Group of Ministers (GoM) on the Bhopal gas disaster, at its fifth meeting on Monday, decided that the centre would file a new petition in the case
Chinese media group fails to acquire Newsweek
19 Jun 2010
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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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