Scientists say that there is one big problem with Elon Musk-owned SpaceX's massive starship; what is it and how damaging is it?Scientists warn that the sonic booms from SpaceX's Starship rocket are powerful enough to damage buildings and property.
21 Nov, 2024, 09.19 PM IST
From stolen bicycle to big biz: How a humble man built a bank from scratchChandra Shekhar Ghosh, founder of Bandhan Bank, transitioned from CEO to a strategic role after starting as an NGO and growing it into Indi...
12 Jul, 2024, 12.14 AM IST
Chandra Shekhar Ghosh to retire as MD & CEO of Bandhan Bank upon completion of tenure in JulyChandra Shekhar Ghosh, MD and CEO of Bandhan Bank since 2015, will retire on July 9, 2024, after three consecutive terms. The bank's loans ...
05 Apr, 2024, 07.48 PM IST
Can better data protect fashion workers from climate risks?Much of Bangladesh's apparel industry is struggling to similarly plan for climate risks, in large part because of a lack of easily availabl...
08 Feb, 2024, 11.16 AM IST
What happens when wine connoisseurs lose their sense of smell or taste due to coronavirusFor some sommeliers, the experience of pleasure and desire without senses is amputated.
12 Mar, 2021, 05.30 PM IST
Bandhan Bank to grow retail only when its field force learns the trick of the tradeInvestors have backed his strategy generously. Its Rs 4,473-crore public offer was subscribed 14.62 times, braving all odds in a jittery ma...
03 Apr, 2018, 08.57 AM IST
From bicycle to a Land Rover: How Chandra Shekhar Ghosh of Bandhan Bank rose from poverty to richesBandhan on Tuesday made a dream market debut. The scrip got listed at Rs 499 on the NSE, a 33 per cent premium to the issue price of Rs 375.
28 Mar, 2018, 10.49 AM IST
PM Modi embarks on final assault to capture Varanasi votePM is giving three days to the city that elected him and there is even a night halt planned. He is leaving no stone upturned to win his hom...
05 Mar, 2017, 09.25 AM IST
Bangladeshi dentist, singer and MBA shown in latest IS videoLate Bangladesh Army major Washikur Azad's son Tushar (with longer beards in the video) married Nayem in 2011 but later they separated, bdn...
07 Jul, 2016, 09.01 PM IST
One of these women may win the struggle to run a Wall Street firmEven among the women who stick it out, fewer advance to the senior level, a condition that's worsened since the financial crisis.
29 Jun, 2015, 10.30 AM IST
Bandhan founder Chandra Shekhar Ghosh: From sweet shop to bank ownerFor Chandra Shekhar Ghosh, it has been a long journey from working in his father’s small sweet shop in Agartala to emerge as one of the two...
04 Apr, 2014, 05.15 AM IST
US curbs on Bangladesh can be Tirupur's new lifelineThe sops snatched away from Bangladesh don't pertain to garments. But it could further heighten the pressure on global brands that outsourc...
01 Jul, 2013, 12.24 PM IST
Old boys' clubs of Doon School, IITs, IIMs, Harvard and others mean more than just databasesStephen's and Oxbridge alumni networks, step back. IIM, IIT, Harvard, come forward. These are new old boys' clubs with maximum influence.
05 Sep, 2011, 12.20 PM IST
NS Raghavan on way to change Indian philanthropyWhat NSR hopes to do is chaperone Indian philanthropy from a charitable, crisis-alleviation mode to a sector that can perhaps take on, and ...
02 Jul, 2011, 11.11 AM IST
- Derbyshire: Idyllic delights of village life
Britons do not talk much about a walk in the great countryside and the idyllic delights of village life of Derbyshire.
24 Jun, 2010, 07.32 AM IST
- Bangladesh mutiny could trigger revenge, instability: Analysts
Anger in Bangladesh army over mutiny can trigger instability.
01 Mar, 2009, 10.31 AM IST