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Viom Networks' chairman Subodh Bhargava resigns
07 Feb 2012
Swamy to appeal in higher courts
04 Feb 2012
Zuckerberg’s tax bill estimated at $1.5 billion for 2011
04 Feb 2012
Facebook founder, chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's share of the profit in his company's upcoming initial public offering would see him facing a tax bill of around $1.5 billion for 2011
Chidambaram not part of 2G scam, rules court
04 Feb 2012
Bringing some relief to the government, Justice O P Saini of the special CBI court trying the 2G spectrum case today ruled that home minister P Chidambaram could not be made an accused in the case
SC raps government on Gen Singh’s age issue; defers verdict
03 Feb 2012
The Supreme Court took strong objection today to the “vitiated” manner in which the defence ministry had taken its decision on Army commander-in-chief Gen Vijay Kumar Singh's date of birth
Jobs kept Bill Gates’ letter close by his bed
31 Jan 2012
Former ISRO chief quits IIT Patna board
28 Jan 2012
Krishna gets SC reprieve from Karnataka HC order
27 Jan 2012
The Supreme Court today granted a stay on the Karnataka high court's order for probe against external affairs minister SM Krishna in an alleged case of illegal mining during his tenure as chief minister
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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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