Industry
OMCs to revise petrol, diesel prices daily from 16 June
08 Jun 2017
The move will allow oil companies to align their retail prices more closely with crude prices and will help taper their losses, as currently, it takes 14 days for oil companies to adjust retail prices
Doctors help deliver gorilla baby via caesarean
08 Jun 2017
Iran snubs India, awards Farzad-B gas field to Gazprom
07 Jun 2017
Since the lifting of the sanctions last year, Iran has been reluctant to award of rights to develop Farzad-B gas field to OVL and as the row escalated, India asked state-owned oil companies to cut imports from Iran by nearly 25 per cent
Trump administration proposes use of seismic air guns to locate oil and gas reserves beneath ocean floor
06 Jun 2017
Andy Rubin’s Essential Phone set for late June launch
01 Jun 2017
The Essential handset will feature hardware and accessories that will tackle the clutter, complexity and rapid obsolescence of current devices, including a 360-degree camera that can be attached magnetically
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The remarkable Ratan Tata
By Kiron Kasbekar | 23 Oct 2024
One newspaper report of Ratan Tata’s passing away showed an old photo of him climbing into the cockpit of a Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter.
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