Industry
Data ownership key to data protection: Trai chief
27 Oct 2017
With 90 per cent of the data traffic on the internet being controlled by a few firms, Trai chairman R S Sharma said the regulator is duty-bound to fix responsibility for stakeholders
Indian, US researchers developing concentrating solar power receivers to better absorb sunlight
27 Oct 2017
While most concentrating solar power facilities throughout the world are large, India is interested in developing 1 megawatt or smaller facilities that could provide the appropriate amount of power for a small village
Bloomberg opens £1-bn new office in London
25 Oct 2017
India mobile subscribers rise to 946.66 mn
24 Oct 2017
Essar completes construction of Ro-Ro terminals in Gujarat
23 Oct 2017
The Ro-Ro ferry service, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated on Sunday, will bring down travel time between Gujarat's Ghogha and Dahej ports from 7 hours to just over an hour
ICMR tightens regulations for biomedical research
18 Oct 2017
The council said human participation in biomedical research should be based on informed consent and the principle of voluntariness should give due respect for the right of the participant to agree or not to agree to participate in research, or to withdraw from research at any time
Modi dedicates All India Institute of Ayurveda to nation
17 Oct 2017
Set up as an apex institute under the ministry of AYUSH, the AIIA will bring in synergy between traditional wisdom of Ayurveda and modern diagnostic tools and technology
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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