In an Australian study, waste glass replaced up to 60% of river sand in concrete; the recycled mix gained strength and resisted chloride penetrationEngineers in Australia have found that substituting sand with waste glass in concrete mixes can be beneficial. By using up to sixty percent...
28 Aug, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
India GM Praggnanandhaa beats Javokhir Sindarov at Sinquefield CupIndian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa continued his impressive run at the Sinquefield Cup, defeating World Championship challenger Javokhir S...
12 Aug, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
In 1964, an Australian couple camped on a North Queensland island; their decades-long campaign helped a pigeon colony recover from under 2,000 birds to more than 40,000In 1965, Margaret and Arthur Thorsborne initiated a bird count that has become one of the most enduring wildlife studies globally. Their un...
10 Aug, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
In 2011, an Australian woman climbed 60 meters into a forest tree and refused to touch the ground for 449 days; 170,000 hectares were later protectedMiranda Gibson lived in a tree for 449 days to protect a forest. She stayed in the Observer Tree, breaking Australia's previous record. Gib...
25 Jul, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
Vedanta Oil and Gas shares rally 8%. What’s boosting investor sentiment today?Vedanta Oil and Gas shares rose sharply on Thursday, outperforming its recently listed Vedanta group peers after reports that the Delhi Hig...
09 Jul, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Vedanta Power, Iron & Steel and Oil & Gas shares crash up to 8%. What’s triggering the selloff?Vedanta shares saw profit-taking after a strong rally in newly demerged entities, with most segments falling up to 8% over 14 sessions. Ved...
03 Jul, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
Cairn, Vedanta Oil & Gas raises output from Hazarigaon gas field in AssamCairn Vedanta Oil & Gas has achieved a significant milestone in Assam. The Hazarigaon field recorded its highest gas production. This contr...
08 Jun, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Cairn India, Vedanta merger only after tax liability settled: GovernmentVedanta had in 2011 acquired Cairn India from its British promoters, and last year proposed to merge the cash-rich firm with BSE-listed Ved...
11 Apr, 2016, 04.33 PM IST
Cairn India has indemnity from Cairn Energy on Rs 20,000 crore taxCairn India was in April 2014 slapped with a tax demand of Rs 20,495 crore for failing to deduct withholding tax on alleged capital gains m...
10 Apr, 2016, 12.46 PM IST
Cairn India slapped with Rs 20,495 crore tax demandIT department has slapped a Rs 20,495 crore tax demand on Cairn India for failing to deduct withholding tax on alleged capital gains made b...
14 Mar, 2015, 05.19 AM IST
Cairn Energy to assess impairments relating to India in AugustCairn was unable to sell 10 per cent of residual shareholding in Cairn India valued at around $1.1 billion as of the end of 2013.
15 May, 2014, 05.11 PM IST
I-T Department slaps two more notices on Cairn EnergyCairn faces a potential tax demand on an alleged Rs 24,500 cr of capital gains it made when in 2006-07 it transfered all its India assets t...
03 Apr, 2014, 03.53 PM IST
Cairn UK did not pay tax on Rs 24,503.50 crore of capital gains: Income Tax DepartmentI-T Dept has assessed that Cairn Energy Plc of UK did not pay tax on Rs 24,503.50 cr of capital gains made on transferring India assets to ...
27 Jan, 2014, 10.21 PM IST
- ONGC has no pre-emption rights: Cairn
Cairn Energy has told ONGC that its decision to sell majority stake in its Indian unit to Vedanta Resources does not trigger the state-owne...
05 Nov, 2010, 02.47 AM IST
- Cairn rebuts ONGC's claims on pre-emption rights
In a strong rebuttal, Cairn Energy has told ONGC that its decision to sell majority stake in its Indian unit to Vedanta Resources does not ...
04 Nov, 2010, 03.02 PM IST
- Cairn Energy says Vedanta deal not against India's interest
Cairn Energy on Friday said it will comply with all contractual obligations in sale of its majority stake in Cairn India to the world's fif...
27 Aug, 2010, 06.05 PM IST
- Vedanta to get Rs 500 cr if Cairn buyout fails
The deal requires approval from the shareholders of all the entities involved including the seller Cairn Energy.
19 Aug, 2010, 05.06 PM IST