Chinese scientists find traces of water in lunar soil brought by Chang'e-5 missionBased on lunar soil samples returned by Chang'e-5 mission in 2020, Chinese scientists have found a hydrated mineral "enriched" with molecul...
24 Jul, 2024, 05.10 PM IST
TikTok and its 'secret sauce' caught in US-China tussleAs a US campaign to sever TikTok from its Chinese parent heads to the Senate, analysts say Beijing's response to a forced sale of the app -...
19 Mar, 2024, 11.27 AM IST
Falling oil prices defy predictions. But what about the next chapter?Oil is under $90 a barrel, and consumers are benefiting. Geopolitics, the economy and unforeseen events will determine whether the relief w...
16 Aug, 2022, 08.08 PM IST
Where are crude oil prices headed? Investors confused as analyst targets vary from $65 to $380 a barrel!“I don't think that (oil at $380) is likely to happen but you have to keep in mind that something like that can happen with a very very low...
07 Jul, 2022, 10.27 AM IST
Asian shares slip ahead of ECB meeting, US inflation dataAsian shares slipped on Monday ahead of a week packed with central bank meetings and U.S. inflation data, while the euro eked out a gain on...
11 Apr, 2022, 08.26 AM IST
Oil seesaws, Asia shares dip as Ukraine talks make little progressMSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan lost 0.4% in early trade, tracking a bruising Wall Street session. Japan's Nikke...
08 Mar, 2022, 08.08 AM IST
Missed the bus in specialty chemicals? You can still try your luckThe sector has seen a stupendous rally over the past four years as early trend-spotters in the market realised there was more than what mee...
01 Jun, 2021, 10.22 AM IST
China's third revolution: How an overreaching Xi Jinping is antagonising an entire planetUnder Deng, the slogan was ‘getting rich was glorious’. Under Xi, ‘getting strong is glorious’ is fraught with winds of uncertainties and g...
04 Dec, 2020, 01.32 PM IST
Global warming never stopped in last hundred years: Study"Our study suggests that future climate conditions will likely rely on competition between multidecadal cooling and global warming if the m...
14 Nov, 2018, 02.35 PM IST
China’s Fosun shifts focus on early-stage startups in IndiaThe investor, which has made a mix of mid-to-late-stage and public equity investments in India, has built a team to focus on early-stage st...
14 Jun, 2018, 06.48 AM IST
Tencent looks for early-stage startup bets, likely to invest $5-15 millionTencent will continue to place large strategic bets on mature Indian ventures as it looks to pick up significant minority stakes in market ...
05 Apr, 2018, 06.34 AM IST
Price-to-truth ratio shows India's banks turning ChineseInvestors have so far been reasonably certain that Indian lenders are more honest than Chinese peers. That belief received a major jolt on ...
15 May, 2017, 03.51 PM IST
- Chinese stratosphere airship conducts first flight
China recently conducted its first test flight of an indigenously made stratosphere airship which is capable of long flights in the stratos...
08 Dec, 2015, 10.45 PM IST
RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan hints at contemplating policy to weaken rupee if yuan falls furtherRaghuram Rajan warns of a scenario in which central banks would seek to rival each other, damaging the global financial system.
21 Aug, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- South Africa-based Adcock Ingram buys Cosme Farma for Rs 480 crore
South Africa-based drug maker Adcock Ingram has quietly acquired privately-held Cosme Farma for Rs 480 crore, a 13 times premium over Cosme...
12 Jul, 2012, 02.35 AM IST
- China-specific Agni-III to be tested today
In a move to somewhat bridge the stark strategic imbalance with China in terms of nuclear and missile arsenals, India is all set to test it...
07 May, 2008, 09.27 AM IST
- Taxman's brush with fine art of evasion
Tax evasion, some say, has become a fine art in India. So, it was perhaps a matter of time before fine art came under the I-T scanner.
02 Jul, 2007, 03.18 AM IST