Industry
Telecom firms seek relief from high taxes, spectrum costs
28 Sep 2017
Telecom professionals say with India having the world’s highest spectrum prices, deferment of spectrum payment and reduction of interest rates are needed immeditely to preempt a collapse
Micromax, BSNL team up for JioPhone challenger Bharat One
27 Sep 2017
Micromax has tentatively priced Bharat one at Rs1,999 and Bharat Two at Rs2,999 while BSNL has recently announced unlimited voice and data plans at Rs249 and Rs429 for its prepaid subscribers
Baidu’s iQiyi eying IPO in US next year: report
26 Sep 2017
I-T finds Rs650 cr concealed income with Café Coffee Day promoter
25 Sep 2017
Income Tax Department conducted raids on several properties belonging to Siddhartha, the son-in-lay of Congress leader S M krishna
NPPA urges better regulation of private hospitals
23 Sep 2017
This is because the cost of treatment, including surgical procedures at most of these hospitals remain high despite the NPPA effecting major reductions in the prices of essential medicines and medical implants
Telcos up in arms against Trai’s move to cut IUC
22 Sep 2017
Centre announces new PPP policy to make housing affordable
22 Sep 2017
The new policy extends central assistance of up to Rs2.50 lakh per house to those constructed on private lands and offers government land for private construction while offering eight PPP options to builders to choose from
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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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