Industry
Internet giants unite to challenge Pai’s net neutrality repeal
08 Jan 2018
It is now clear that Facebook, Google, Netflix and other large tech firms will put their might behind a challenge to the FCC’s reversal of net neutrality rules
The Tribune reporter faces FIR for exposing Aadhaar leaks
08 Jan 2018
The Crime Branch of the Delhi Police has registered a First Information Report against The Tribune newspaper and its reporter Rachna Khaira after the paper published a story on the ease with which anyone’s Aadhaar data could be obtained via WhatsApp
First in Asia: Gujarat doc uses robot to treat heart patients
05 Jan 2018
In a development that could transform heart treatment in India, Gujarat-based interventional cardiologist Dr Tejas Patel has developed robotic technology for coronary intervention, a first in Asia
Luxturna gene therapy to cure rare blindness
05 Jan 2018
Bharat Biotech scores big with WHO-approved typhoid vaccine
04 Jan 2018
Typbar TCV, a fourth generation vaccine against typhoid disease, has proven to provide long term protection against typhoid to both adults and children below 2 years of age
Airlines in US cancel hundreds of flights due to winter storm expected to hit East Coast
04 Jan 2018
Petrobras agrees to pay $2.95 bn to settle US class action
04 Jan 2018
In the biggest such payout in the US by a foreign entity, Brazil’s Petroleo Brasileiro has agreed to pay $2.95 billion to American investors in the Carwash scandal
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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