Companies’ addiction to junk carbon offsets is killing the planetA Kyoto University study found that large corporations, such as Shell and Chevron, mostly purchased low-quality carbon offsets that fail to...
27 Aug, 2024, 09.59 AM IST
Indian stocks close to hitting $5 trillion peak, retail investors win jackpotThe Indian stock market is on the verge of hitting the coveted $5 trillion market capitalisation mark following an unprecedented amount of ...
23 Feb, 2024, 02.16 PM IST
Japan's crazy 1980s bubble a dim memory as Nikkei hits record highKazukuni Yamazaki, an 87-year-old investor and a former Nomura Securities employee, remembers there used to be a digital board showing stoc...
22 Feb, 2024, 09.39 AM IST
Budget throws spotlight on more than 50 stocks from 7 sectorsWithin the confines of the available fiscal space, the government is channeling enough for capex which is almost 40% of the additional tota...
01 Feb, 2024, 06.24 PM IST
India faces $10 trillion funding gap in bid to meet net zero pledge: FM Nirmala SitharamanIndian companies will soon be able to access global capital by directly listing on exchanges at the IFSC, a deemed foreign jurisdiction, sh...
11 Jan, 2024, 11.25 PM IST
Gautam Adani's Adani Group announces country’s biggest plantation drive of 10 crore treesThe group made the pledge to plant 10 crore tress at the 1t.org — the 'Trillion Trees Platform' of the World Economic Forum (WEF). The plat...
17 Jan, 2023, 10.28 AM IST
Greening Conundrum: You're planting trees to fight climate change but are you doing it the right way?Then there is the question of the kind of trees to plant. “Many tree planting drives are often of limited use if we have no mechanism to en...
16 May, 2022, 09.37 AM IST
Is ESG investing just a passing fad?ESG has put many proponents and naysayers at loggerheads.
06 Feb, 2022, 04.18 PM IST
Apple of the i, more than just a tech coApple's current valuation is seen in these circles as a product of economic crisis and investor panic due to lack of consumer options. But ...
05 Jan, 2022, 11.18 PM IST
$3 trillion m-cap is not a number, but a milestone in a historic journeyToday, Indian markets have one of the highest traded volumes on the derivative segment with a growth of almost 32 per cent CAGR over the la...
04 Jun, 2021, 04.45 PM IST
Cyclone Amphan loss estimated at $13 billion in India, may rise in BangladeshThe two countries have lost at least 102 people in the cyclone, the most powerful in over a decade, mostly because of house collapses and e...
23 May, 2020, 03.54 PM IST
Earth now home to 3 trillion treesMore than 3 trillion trees exist on Earth - roughly 422 per person - but the total number of trees has plummeted by 46 per cent since the s...
04 Sep, 2015, 05.30 AM IST
Lots of trees to hug: Study counts 3 trillion trees on EarthMore than 3 trillion trees now grow on Earth, seven times more than scientists previously thought. But it's also trillions fewer than there...
03 Sep, 2015, 03.09 PM IST
Prefer IT, construction, pharma stocks; positive on Cipla,Titan, MindTree : Parag ThakurSince the last 15-20 days, we have been cautious. Commodities prices continue to fall. From last six times, China PMI is coming at below 50.
25 Aug, 2015, 08.34 AM IST
Government weighs FDI in rubber, coffee plantationCurrently, 100 per cent foreign investment is permitted through the government approval route in the tea plantation sector.
17 Aug, 2015, 05.13 PM IST
- Japan’s output surges most since end of World War II
Japan’s industrial output surged the most in 56 years in April as a rebound in exports helped the economy emerge from its worst recession s...
30 May, 2009, 12.00 AM IST
- S Korea unveils 'Green New Deals' to kick-start economy
South Korea said on Tuesday that it will invest some 38 billion dollars over the next four years in "eco-friendly" projects to create jobs ...
06 Jan, 2009, 10.44 AM IST