Defence
Anthony vows to clean up defence procurements
27 May 2009
India scraps $1-billion military helicopter tender
24 Mar 2009
India has cancelled a tender for 22 attack helicopters as the three firms vying for the $1-billion deal failed to meet the requirements of the IAF
Mahindra Defence Systems opens high-tech facility in Faridabad
17 Mar 2009
Mahindra Special Military Vehicles will make the AXE high mobility vehicle and the mine protected vehicle being jointly developed with BAE Systems
India,US to expand high-technology trade
01 Mar 2008
India's undersea nuclear missile test to trigger fresh arms race: Pakistan
27 Feb 2008
A day after India tested the new missile, Pakistan navy chief, Admiral Muhammad Afzal Tahir, warned that that this would start a new arms race in the region.
India conducts successful test of K-15 submarine launched ballistic missile
26 Feb 2008
Hellman & Friedman acquires Getty Images for $2.4 billion
Scorpene v/s. Agosta: Silent killers of the deep
26 Feb 2008
To meet India’s stated objective of being recognised as a 21st century superpower, the country must have a blue-water navy, an integral part of which is a modern submarine fleet. Sourya Biswas profiles the Indian Navy’s latest acquisition the Scorpene vis-à-vis the pride of Pakistan Navy’s Agosta 90B.
EADS offers to co-develop AESA radars with DRDO
26 Feb 2008
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Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
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In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
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HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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