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New senior creative heads for Publicis Ambience
21 Aug 2008
Mahesh Chauhan becomes Group CEO at Rediffusion
19 Aug 2008
Bindra becomes first Indian to win individual Olympic gold
11 Aug 2008
Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra has created history today, by becoming the first Indian to win an individual gold medal in the Olympics.
IIT-Bombay to confer honorary doctorate on Ratan Tata
07 Aug 2008
IIT-Bombay will confer an honorary doctorate in science on Tata Group chairman Ratan N Tata at its 46th convocation on 8 August.
Nalin Mehta appointed CEO, Mahindra Renault
06 Aug 2008
Porsche India appoints Rod Wallace as its new MD
15 Jul 2008
SpiceJet CEO, Sidhant Sharma, calls it a day
12 Jul 2008
PerkinElmer appoints its chief scientific officer Daniel Marshak to head China operations
10 Jul 2008
HUL appoints Hemant Bakshi as executives director sales as Sanjiv Kakkar leaves for Russian posting
05 Jul 2008
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