Coronavirus is spreading fast because billions don’t have water to washYears of deferred investments in clean water and sanitation are now putting everyone at risk as the virus spreads through developed and dev...
08 Aug, 2020, 08.19 AM IST
Japanese stocks off 3-1/2-month peak as firmer yen weighs on marketThe benchmark Nikkei average dipped 0.4 per cent to 23,091.03.
09 Jun, 2020, 01.55 PM IST
IIM Shillong finishes final placements for the batch of 2018-20With an exceptional 73% increase on Highest CTC, IIM Shillong placements witnessed an average CTC increase of 11.7% from previous year. The...
29 Mar, 2020, 08.38 PM IST
Nikkei ends at month high, softer yen boosts exportersThe Nikkei share average rose 0.3 per cent to 20,719.33, its highest close since Dec. 19.
21 Jan, 2019, 12.41 PM IST
Bill Gates wants to reinvent the toilet, & save $233 billion while at itThe reinvented toilet market could generate $6 billion a year worldwide by 2030, according to Gates.
06 Nov, 2018, 10.49 AM IST
Japan stocks hit by weak earnings, global woes; Topix at 7-mth lowThe Nikkei closed 2.67 per cent lower at 22,010.78.
23 Oct, 2018, 01.42 PM IST
View: Why India must think beyond traditional determinants of growthIn analysing growth, economists tend to overlook impact of social, political, cultural and environmental factors.
20 Aug, 2018, 06.26 AM IST
World’s biggest toilet-building spree is under way in IndiaPM Modi’s $20 billion Clean India mission aims to construct 111 million latrines in five years.
31 Jul, 2018, 04.16 PM IST
Lixil group to invest US $65 million on new plantThe statement added that Lixil, which has completed the acquisition of Sentini Sanitarywares, will be renamed Lixil India Sanitaryware.
24 Jan, 2018, 05.53 PM IST
Startup guru turns boss of 80,000 after scandal hits Japan firmOne of the most common global cost-cutting tactics -- layoffs -- is a hard sell in Japan, where politicians including Prime Minister Shinzo...
15 Sep, 2016, 04.05 PM IST
DLF sells Aman Resorts to ARGL for Rs 2,250 croreARGL will be majority owned by Peak Resorts. The deal will help India’s largest real estate company cut down its mountain of debt.
10 Feb, 2014, 10.41 AM IST