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Beaumont, Wright, Vu, Shah and Zhang Join Bank of America Merrill Lynch Asia Pacific commodities team
01 Sep 2009
Levi’s appoints global CMO
01 Sep 2009
Tony Blair promotes countrywide solar power project in China
01 Sep 2009
Now in China to launch a project to bring affordable solar lighting to villages across the country, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair speaks to CNN’s John Vause on issues including tackling climate change, resolving the conflict in the Middle East, and on whether his legacy has been overshadowed by the war in Iraq
comScore appoints Anne Hunter as VP
31 Aug 2009
Pollution control a priority for new SIAM chief
28 Aug 2009
Missile man, Dr VK Saraswat, to head DRDO
28 Aug 2009
Eminent missile scientist Dr Vijay Kumar Saraswat will be the new head of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
Sanjay Yashroy quits OMI
27 Aug 2009
US Senator Edward Kennedy dies at 77
26 Aug 2009
US Senator Edward Kennedy, the second senior most member of the US Senate, and the last surviving brother of one of America’s most legendary political families, died late on Tuesday at age 77.
Nitish Kumar named ‘business reformer of the year’
25 Aug 2009
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar's performance rating was ranked higher than Delhi chief minister Sheila Dixit, his closest rival
CARE promotes D R Dogra to MD and CEO
25 Aug 2009
Obama likely to extend Bernanke’s term
25 Aug 2009
Joydeep Dasgupta new head for Mudra, Chennai
24 Aug 2009
Iris Worldwide appoints Param Saikia as CEO
24 Aug 2009
Narayana Murthy likely to head National Payment Corporation: report
19 Aug 2009
Murthy will be the second Infosyian to join the government after Nandan Nilekani's appointment as the head the Unique Identification Authority of India
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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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