SAIL planning to set up India's first gas-to-ethanol plant in ChandrapurThe plant would cost around Rs 400 crore for SAIL to set up the plant, of which 20 per cent "viable gas funding" or aid will be provided by...
24 Jan, 2021, 12.03 PM IST
NDRF, Wipro to work together in design for additive manufacturing of aerospace systemsAccording to an MoU signed on Friday, NDRF and Wipro 3D would also offer competency building and advisory programmes relating to additive m...
30 Aug, 2019, 01.44 PM IST
KKR's ex-director Kabir Mathur joins ADIA to head India investmentsMathur, a former director with US fund KKR & Co. L.P, has joined with ADIA's Abu Dhabi office as Head- India & South East Asia, Private Equ...
23 Aug, 2018, 10.29 AM IST
Dr Sonal and Dr Apoorva Shah's RichFeel trichology centre provides a one-stop-solution for all your hair and scalp problemsThe Shahs are India’s first certified trichologists.
20 Jul, 2018, 09.51 AM IST
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority in talks to pick up significant minority stake in Cube HighwaysThis would be the first direct equity investment of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority in India's ambitious toll road programme, further divers...
16 Jun, 2017, 12.21 PM IST
Potatoes can be grown on Mars: StudyThe International Potato Centre (CIP) in Peru launched a series of experiments to discover if potatoes can grow under Mars atmospheric cond...
09 Mar, 2017, 02.43 PM IST
Swachh Bharat programme adaptation of Egypt project: World Bank President Jim Yong KimCiting another Indian example, Kim said he is encouraged by the work that the World Bank is doing now to crowd in private sector investment.
11 Oct, 2016, 05.43 PM IST
NASA's most powerful rocket, SLS, to send 13 mini-satellites into spaceThe first flight of the Space Launch System (SLS) will carry 13 CubeSats to test innovative ideas along with an uncrewed Orion spacecraft.
03 Feb, 2016, 02.57 PM IST
Speed hiring catches fancy of Snapdeal, Ola, others: 12 minutes and hired or fired'Speed hiring' involves candidates being tested for their cognitive abilities in just about 12 minutes and offer letters are given to the s...
17 Aug, 2015, 11.51 AM IST
Chennai boy sets Guinness World Record for solving puzzle cubesHe is only in his Class 11, but Kesava Kirupa Dinakaran is already a holder of the prestigious award.
11 Aug, 2015, 09.41 AM IST
- The Musical, Magical Number Theorist
Bhargava’s mathematical tastes, formed in his earliest days, are infused with music and poetry. He approaches all three realms with the sam...
15 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Meet Manjul Bhargava: The Fields Medal winner for mathematics, who is also a musicianHe projects a quiet friendliness that makes it easy to forget that the 40-year-old is widely considered one of the towering mathematical fi...
14 Aug, 2014, 09.09 PM IST
- 121 mn internet users in India by December-end: Report
With increasing affordability of PCs and internet penetration, India is all set to have 121 million internet users by December 2011.
07 Nov, 2011, 03.43 PM IST
- Boeing, Airbus to now sponsor IIT tech festivals
From fun and carnival spirit, the turf of geeks has graduated to a level that has drawn even global engineering giants, commodity exchanges...
03 Oct, 2009, 01.36 AM IST
- IITs rope in Boeing, Airbus as tech fest sponsors
From fun and carnival spirit, the turf of geeks has graduated to a level that has drawn even global engineering giants, commodity exchanges...
29 Sep, 2009, 08.08 PM IST
- Tax havens may cave in under global pressure
With governments around the world straining to pay for bailouts and fiscal stimulus, some 35 or so offshore tax havens from Britain’s Chann...
30 Mar, 2009, 02.13 AM IST
- Asian hedge funds lend to small cos to keep afloat
An increasing number of hedge fund managers in Asia are making loans to small companies as they search for more stable returns, according t...
04 Apr, 2008, 12.00 AM IST