Big bang start: COP28 sees climate fund deal on day 1Traditionally, at the ceremonial opening of the COP, the host country takes over the presidency, the agenda for the talks is approved, and ...
01 Dec, 2023, 12.14 AM IST
Stage set for conflict at COP28 with mixed response to outcome of key climate talks05 Nov, 2023, 04.49 PM IST
G20 Sherpa Meet: Call for new green transition fund, emission taxAvinash Persaud, special envoy on climate finance to Prime Minister Mia Mottley of Barbados, made a detailed presentation to G20 sherpas on...
04 Apr, 2023, 12.34 AM IST
President of Guyana Irfaan Ali to meet US Vice President Kamala Harris. Details hereGuyana President Irfaan Ali was due to meet with US Vice President Kamala Harris today before leaving for a series of engagements in the US...
15 Sep, 2022, 08.16 PM IST
India at forefront of global efforts to forge decisive response to COVID: President KovindAddressing an event, he said under the government's Vaccine Maitri initiative, highly affordable vaccines made in India have already reache...
18 Mar, 2021, 03.53 PM IST
View: McFinance and the importance of controlsAs we understand, efficiency and standardisation are at the core of McDonaldisation.
23 Jan, 2019, 10.01 AM IST
Historically, April is good for FII flows; that should help lift marketThe investor category has infused Rs 3,469 cr in domestic equities so far this month. Last three Aprils have seen FPIs buying equities wort...
12 Apr, 2016, 10.42 AM IST
FII flow into stocks slows down, but analysts see a pickup soonMarch saw FPIs turn net buyers with inflows of Rs 21,140 crore. The trend has continued in April too, with the FPIs buying Rs 3,468 crore w...
11 Apr, 2016, 01.51 PM IST
Indian among 6 victims of train accident in New York suburbAditya Tomar has been identified as a victim of the crash between a Metro-North train and the sport utility vehicle (SUV) on Tuesday evenin...
05 Feb, 2015, 12.30 PM IST
Bio-sensor to give machines human-like smelling abilityIt could have many industrial uses such as telling when food has gone off. It could even be accurate enough to smell how much pollution is ...
18 Jan, 2015, 02.24 PM IST
Why Google is betting big on IndiaThere are 2.2 billion internet users worldwide. Half of these users, Google says, will come from the emerging markets.
28 Dec, 2012, 01.17 AM IST
- Google scouts for buys to expand in southeast Asia
Google may buy tech assets to expand in SE Asia, following Internet operators including Tencent Holdings and Living-Social in acquiring cos.
25 Aug, 2011, 05.37 AM IST
- Government to unveil memorial on indentured labour in Kolkata
Thousands of men and women set sail from Kolkata port for various destinations around the world to work as indentured labour at British pla...
08 Jan, 2011, 12.03 AM IST
- Appreciating Yuan not to have a huge impact on India
An appreciation in the Chinese currency Yuan might not have a huge impact on India, a noted global currency expert said.
25 Mar, 2010, 07.50 PM IST
- Reddy appointed to UN panel on financial crisis
Former RBI Governor Y V Reddy is among members of a high-level panel of economists appointed by UN General Assembly President Miguel d'Esco...
15 Nov, 2008, 03.57 PM IST
- Indian doctor in UK gets three months suspension for plagiarism
Raj Persaud has been suspended for three months from practising medicine after he was found guilty by the (GMC) of dishonestly plagiarising...
21 Jun, 2008, 12.41 PM IST
- Indian doctor in UK admits to plagiarism but not dishonesty
Media psychiatrist Professor Raj Persaud has admitted to the General Medical Council that he plagiarised articles from other academics.
17 Jun, 2008, 12.07 PM IST