Logistics
Budget is extremely positive for logistics
01 Feb 2017
Wal-Mart to scrap ShippingPass shipping service
31 Jan 2017
Amazon makes first aerial drone delivery
16 Dec 2016
Domino's to deliver pizzas in Japan on reindeer sleighs during X'mas
28 Nov 2016
Test deliveries are being overseen by animal trainers, on the grounds of a driving school in Ishikari, Hokkaido, in northern Japan
UPS to acquire 14 Boeing 747-8 Jumbo jets worth $5.3 billion
29 Oct 2016
UPS’s acquisition of the new 747-8 freighters that can carry 34 shipping containers on the main deck and 14 in lower compartments, and around 30,000 packages, will give a fresh lease of life for the Jumbo
New FAA rules regulate commercial drone use
30 Aug 2016
Domino’s aims to be first to deliver pizzas by drone
26 Aug 2016
Teaming-up with drone delivery company Flirtey, the firm behind the first-ever legal drone delivery in the US last year, Domino's is looking at this unique way to ensure that your pizza never gets cold during delivery
Amazon debuts cargo plane to speed-up delivery
05 Aug 2016
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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!
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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