Industry
Japanese oil refiner Showa Shell to invest $1.1 billion in solar cell plant
08 Sep 2009
The ¥100-billion solar cell facility is expected to boost Showa Shell's annual capacity 12-fold, taking it to 980 MW when it comes onstream in 2011
West Bengal scraps Rajarha IT township project
08 Sep 2009
The West Bengal’s dream of becoming an information technology (IT) destination took a hit yesterday with the Left Front government scrapping the project
China Unicom and Telefonica in $1-billion share swap
08 Sep 2009
China’s second-largest mobile operator, China Unicom and Spain’s Telefonica SA will invest $1 billion in each other
BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto may merge Canadian diamond operations
07 Sep 2009
After their proposed Pilbara Mines iron ore joint venture, once bitter foes BHO Billiton and Rio Tinto are forced by the global commodity downturn to join hands for their diamond mining business
States lose power to certify drug exports
07 Sep 2009
India quits IPI gas pipeline project: report
07 Sep 2009
3G auction likely to benefit big telecom companies
07 Sep 2009
The proposed auction of spectrum later this year is likely to lead to improved voice services and a consolidation among mobile telephony providers. World-class internet services may have to wait, says Jagdeep Worah
Abu Dhabi's ATIC to acquire Singapore's Chartered Semi
07 Sep 2009
Singapore-based chip maker sells itself to Advanced Technology Investment for approximately $1.8 billion
Gold vaults to a new peak of Rs16,000 per 10 gm
05 Sep 2009
Rupa Publishers rush 5,000 copies of ‘Jinnah: India, Partition – Independence’ to Gujarat
05 Sep 2009
Yakult Danone India launches its probiotic drink in Mumbai
By Amit Sharma | 05 Sep 2009
Disney to influence fashion trends 2010
05 Sep 2009
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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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