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Mukesh Ambani first non-American on Bank of America board
17 Mar 2011
Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries Ltd, becomes the first non-US citizen to join the board of America’s largest bank and one of the world's largest financial institutions.
Swamy demands probe into Batcha's death
16 Mar 2011
2G scamster A Raja’s aide Sadiq Batcha found dead
16 Mar 2011
Former telecom minister A Raja's aide Sadiq Batcha, suspected of being a frontman for the scam-tainted minister, was found dead at his residence in Chennai on Wednesday.
KM Unni is acting COO, Air India
15 Mar 2011
Vijay Kumar appointed COO of Sun TV
14 Mar 2011
British trade minister in India next week
12 Mar 2011
CIL ex-chairman is next MD of Haldia Petrochem
11 Mar 2011
LN Mittal pips Mukesh Ambani to emerge as richest Indian in Forbes list
10 Mar 2011
More than 50 Indian billionaires are featured in the World's Billionaires list of Forbes, the US-based publisher announced today.
Dalai Lama steps aside from political matters
10 Mar 2011
Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, has said he will now pass the reins of political power to the elected prime minister of the Tibetan government-in-exile and focus on spiritual matters.
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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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