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UTV appoints MK Anand as CEO
21 Oct 2009
Michael Follett is senior VP, DDB Mudra
20 Oct 2009
Alok Ghosh launches ‘The Touch - Design Factory’
15 Oct 2009
Obama pledges Nobel prize money to charity
14 Oct 2009
Nabendu Bhattacharyya launches own OOH
14 Oct 2009
Jeffrey Peek to step down as CEO of CIT
13 Oct 2009
Swati Piramal elected president of Assocham
10 Oct 2009
Sunil Dutt country head Samsung quits
10 Oct 2009
Obama wins Peace Prize for good intentions
09 Oct 2009
Unlike the other Nobel Prizes, the Peace Prize is often awarded for encouragement of future efforts rather than actual achievements. But environmental and human rights activists have once again been sidelined in favour of an American president barely nine months into his term
Vijay Jacob senior VP Bates 141 quits
09 Oct 2009
Herta Muller wins 2009 Nobel for literature
08 Oct 2009
This year's Nobel Prize in Litearture has been awarded to Romanian-born German novelist, poet and essayist Herta Mueller
Vijay Kelkar elected chairman of Forum of Federations
08 Oct 2009
Vijay Kelkar, chairman of the Thirteenth Finance Commission, will take over as chairman of the Forum of Federations from Arnold Koller, former president of Switzerland, in January 2010.
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