New Year's Eve in Hong Kong: Here are some best options to celebrate occasionNew Year’s Eve is just around the corner, and if you happen to be in Hong Kong, see where you can spend the occasion in style.
02 Dec, 2022, 08.50 PM IST
As climate warms, a China planner advocates 'sponge cities'Yu criticises much of Asia's modern infrastructure for being built on ideas imported from Europe, which he says are ill-fitted to the monso...
15 Nov, 2022, 01.21 PM IST
What is causing record floods and heatwaves in China?Authorities have issued extreme weather warnings in multiple regions, while experts warned that these phenomena were more evidence of the i...
25 Jun, 2022, 07.37 AM IST
As China boomed, it didn’t take climate change into account. Now it must.China has always had floods, but as Kong Feng, then a public policy professor at Tsinghua University in Beijing, wrote in 2019, the floodin...
27 Jul, 2021, 09.42 AM IST
Why is China facing record floods?Water levels reached historic highs in 53 rivers during China's summer last year, according to China's ministry of water resources, as auth...
21 Jul, 2021, 03.56 PM IST
After Market: YES Bank and DHFL stage comeback; 74 stocks poised for a rallySensex ended 234 points, or 0.60 per cent, higher at 39,131 with 21 stocks in the green.
16 Jul, 2019, 06.08 PM IST
Stocks in the news: RIL, Wipro, Tata Motors, Indiabulls Ventures and Axis BankHere's a look at the top stocks that may hog the limelight in today's session.
12 Dec, 2018, 08.40 AM IST
The return of Reddy brothers may alter Karnataka politics once againThe turning point came in 1999, when the Reddys threw their might behind Sushma Swaraj, who took on Sonia Gandhi in a highprofile election ...
22 Apr, 2018, 08.35 PM IST
World needs 'greener' water policies as demand rises: United NationsAn estimated 3.6 billion people -- nearly half the global population -- live in areas where water can be scarce at least one month per year...
19 Mar, 2018, 02.57 PM IST
Need to promote flexible gas markets: Dharmendra PradhanPradhan said although Asia is the largest natural gas- consuming region and accounts for 70 per cent of global LNG imports, the region lack...
03 Nov, 2017, 12.45 AM IST
Beijing builds 1,178 water conservation projectsBeijing, which once relied heavily on groundwater that led to its depletion, has built more than 1,000 conservation projects saving up to 1...
15 May, 2016, 09.57 PM IST
Snapdeal's Kunal Bahl describes what it takes to get into the haloed club — and stay thereWhile there are hundreds of angel investors in India today, future unicorn-builders must be aware that they come in all shapes and sizes.
03 Jan, 2016, 06.49 AM IST
China to build sponge cities to address water loggingChina plans to turn its cities into "sponges" to absorb rain water after several of its urban centres were inundated in heavy rains causing...
30 Sep, 2015, 11.11 AM IST
Pre-market: Nifty seen opening higher; RIL, Wipro eyed post Q3 resultsTracking the momentum, the index is expected to reclaim its crucial psychological level of 8,550 in trade today.
19 Jan, 2015, 07.52 AM IST
Steel sector is upbeat on budget proposal to develop 100 smart citiesThe domestic steel sector is upbeat on the budget proposal to develop 100 smart cities, a move that is likely to generate demand for key bu...
10 Jul, 2014, 06.50 PM IST
- Kolkata to host Iron Ore Pellets Conference 2012 on March 26
The meeting will be attended by officials from Tata Steel, Siemens, Metso, Outotec, NMDC, SAIL, Essar, Jindal Steel among others.
24 Mar, 2012, 04.09 PM IST
- Stocks to watch: Unitech, Jet Airways, Suzlon, Bhushan Steel, Pfizer, Tata Comm, PFC
US crude for May slipped to $49.82 per barrel after a 1.5 per cent rise overnight.
17 Apr, 2009, 09.49 AM IST