Quote of the Day by Michael Hudson: “The economy doesn't work for you — it works to extract from you.” Why the Super Imperialism author says America shifted from global creditor to debtor superpowerQuote of the Day by Michael Hudson: “The economy doesn't work for you — it works to extract from you.” U.S. national debt has crossed $34 t...
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Venezuela's Maduro: Marxist, Christian, iron-fisted 'superhero'Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has been re-elected to a third term, despite facing accusations of authoritarianism and relying on sta...
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Delhi's Imperial hotel goes in for a royal makeoverLaunched in 1936 as the first hotel of New Delhi and boasting a guest list spanning the who's who of politics and Hollywood, The Imperial, ...
21 Nov, 2023, 04.03 PM IST
Coca-Cola, Pernod Ricard among top 5 TV advertisers for ICC World Cup 2022In terms of categories, ecommerce-gaming ranked number one in terms of TV advertising, followed by the soft aerated drinks category, cellul...
17 Nov, 2022, 09.25 AM IST
Russian oligarchs' yachts seized in Europe, others harbouring in MaldivesThe yachts arrived in the tropical archipelago off the coast of Sri Lanka after the imposition of severe Western sanctions on Russia in res...
03 Mar, 2022, 07.00 PM IST
More home buyers heading to gated communitiesDevelopers and property consultants said buyers are prioritising safety and convenience in the event of a lockdown. They are also looking f...
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- 3D printing technique that creates super soft organ replicas
London, Jan 14 (IANS) A team of researchers have found a new 3D printing technique that allows them to replicate biological structures whic...
14 Jan, 2018, 10.52 AM IST
Luxury brand Fabergé enters IndiaOwned by the world’s top emeralds and rubies-miner Gemfields Plc., Faberge is the latest in a swelling list of global luxury brands such as...
09 Feb, 2017, 10.32 AM IST
World's most heat resistant material foundResearchers from Imperial College London in the UK discovered that the melting point of hafnium carbide is the highest ever recorded for a ...
25 Dec, 2016, 01.48 PM IST
Max Healthcare, Imperial College launch diabetes studyMax Healthcare has partnered with Imperial College, London, and the European Commission to launch a 3-year 'iHealth Type2 Diabetes' study.
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Sponsors set to pour in Rs 100 crore into ISL this year; existing firms like Hero, Maruti renew pactsThe Rupert Murdoch and Mukesh Ambani-promoted ISL is set to notch up Rs 100 crore in sponsorship revenues in its second season, up from abo...
15 Sep, 2015, 06.13 AM IST
Liquid gold to keep you in high spiritsThis month Lussory's sparkling white wine was launched in Dubai, bottled with flecks of 24k edible gold leaf. Here are some "more spirited"...
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IIT Kharagpur's new director PP Chakrabarti takes charge; to focus on innovation aggressivelyP P Chakrabarti says, “Innovation and research have been our key areas of focus. We will continue to do that more aggressively and the KPMG...
28 Jul, 2013, 03.11 PM IST
Ashcroft to donate half of his 1.2 billion fortune to charityBillionaire Tory Peer Lord Ashcroft is to pledge at least half of his 1.2 billion pounds fortune to charity as he joins philanthropic movem...
21 Apr, 2013, 02.47 PM IST
- Billionaire homes boast of gold-plated pool, underwater music
It is not just billions of dollars that make them special but the way they live their lives king-size also sets them apart from crowd. Top ...
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- Stocks to watch: PTC, Elecon Engg, TCS, NTPC
With no cues to look forward to with most global markets shut for trade on account of New Year celebrations, trade is expected to remain la...
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- Tata, Orient rank among world's best hotels
Orient Express may feel that alliance with Tata will hurt its brand value but the two have been ranked alongside in a list of world's best ...
14 Dec, 2007, 04.00 PM IST