Firms/companies
Adani, Suntech team up to build world’s largest solar power plant
20 Aug 2015
Adani Power's 200 MW solar power plant in Tamil Nadu could be the largest single solar power plant in the world
RBI to issue small finance bank licences next month
20 Aug 2015
Unlike payments banks, small finance banks can provide basic banking services like accepting deposits and lending to the unbanked sections such as small farmers, micro businesses and unorganised sector enterprises
RBI allows India Post, 10 other entities to set up payments banks
19 Aug 2015
Energy-to-telecoms conglomerate Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and a joint venture of Aditya Birla Nuvo and Idea Cellular are also among successful applicants
Snapdeal raises $500 mn in fresh funding, takes valuation to nearly $5 bn
19 Aug 2015
Japan's SoftBank, e-commerce giant Alibaba Group and Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology have invested $500 mn in fresh funding in Snapdeal
Snapdeal raises $500 mn in fresh funding, takes valuation to nearly $5 bn
19 Aug 2015
Japan's SoftBank, e-commerce giant Alibaba Group and Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology have invested $500 mn in fresh funding in Snapdeal
Lenovo to make six mn handsets in India
19 Aug 2015
Lenovo plans to follow a dual-brand strategy in India as it launches devices under the Motorola and Lenovo badges
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The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
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On 27th December 2024 India and the world lost one of their finest statespersons in a hundred years. Manmohan Singh, born on 26th September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan)
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The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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