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Ex-Rio Tinto CEO's deep-sea mining firm to merge with Odyssey in $1 billion dealA transformative merger is on the horizon as American Ocean Minerals, spearheaded by Tom Albanese, partners with Odyssey Marine Exploration...
An Israeli startup says its new technology will save the planet, scientists have doubtsFormed three years ago by a group of entrepreneurs in Israel, the company says it has designed particles that when released in the ocean wi...
'War in the Atlantic': Russian spy devices found tracking UK's nuclear submarines, internet cablesRussian surveillance equipment has been quietly discovered in British waters, raising national security alarms within the Royal Navy. Offic...
Threatened by climate change, Panama Canal has big plans to deal with droughtThe Panama Canal Authority aims to create a massive dam 840 meters in length and 80.5 meters in height to secure freshwater for its locks. ...
Ambani, Adani, Tata & Jindal: The four pillars of Indian team boosting Modi's self-reliance visionThe current consensus among political analysts is for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to retain power in this year’s general elections. In tha...
Bishan Singh Bedi: An artist, a rebel and forever cricket romanticBishan Singh Bedi, the legendary Indian cricketer known for his spin bowling and strong character, passed away after a three-year illness. ...
Niger Coup: Niamey court overturns jail sentence for head of group supporting junta amid military rule; Know what happenedOnly last month, the landscape of Niger underwent a dramatic shift when members of the presidential guard staged a coup, taking control fro...
Deep ocean targeted for mining is rich in unknown lifeMiners are eyeing an abyssal plain stretching between Hawaii and Mexico, known as the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ), for the rock-like "nod...
BRI: China plans mega infra project in Myanmar close to Arunachal borderA Chinese company has announced plans to build the massive Myitkyina Economic Development Zone on about 4,700 acres of land along the histo...
A 10,000% Indian stock rally plunges on shaky green claimsThat kind of moonshot market performance is rare but not entirely unheard of in India, particularly among small, thinly traded companies. F...
A Supplier of Rare Earth Metals Turns to Greenland in a Bid to Cut Reliance on RussiaRare earth metals are essential for the manufacture of a broad range of modern products, including electric car motors, offshore wind turbi...
Richest Asian Gautam Adani is also busiest dealmaker with a $17 billion spreeA $10.5 billion pact announced Sunday to buy the Indian operations of Swiss building-materials firm Holcim Ltd., capped a run of some 32 ac...
What will define the New Year: Here's A to Z of 2021After BJP winning elections in spite of a recession, Ambani raising oceans of capital despite lockdown, here’s our take on everything that ...
Myanmar could reconsider its China policy to reduce Beijing's influenceThe recent controversy over the Yangon projects and other projects — now suspended $ 3.6 billion Myitsone dam project in the Kachin State, ...
India, Australia 'natural partnership' registers steady growth in 2019In November 2017, India, the US, Australia and Japan gave shape to the long-pending "Quad" Coalition to develop a new strategy for keeping ...
Cabinet 2.0: Key players responsible for keeping Modi govt on top of its gameThe historic mandate won by the BJP-led NDA has raised hopes and these hopes depend on the torchbearers of the new govt. ET profiles such t...
Batteries are a 'fad of the decade': Dow's top executiveDow is a chemical corporation headquartered in Michigan, and the predecessor of the merged company Dow-DuPont.
Facebook is a bigger threat to privacy than is Aadhaar, says tech entrepreneur Vivek WadhwaWho are you more worried about: companies that are selling you and lying to you at the same time, or governments that are trying to operate...
Adani says to start Australian coal mine with own fundsAdani earlier this month appointed corporate finance firm Grant Samuels advise on overall funding for the project.
Will Manohar Parrikar scrap the long-pending deal for hi-tech South Korean warships?Attorney general Mukul Rohatgi, too, has recommended scrapping of the almost decade-old selection process for the MCMVs.