Economy - general
President Mukherjee formally dissolves Lok Sabha
19 May 2014
El Nino effect helps soya crop, hurts wheat, maize and rice: study
17 May 2014
The dreaded El Nino weather effect does more than affect monsoon rains – it is actually affecting crop patterns worldwide, says a new study
S&P reminds Modi of unfinished reforms
17 May 2014
Polls 2014: Where the Modi wave failed to strike
17 May 2014
Monsoon seen arriving a few days late
16 May 2014
WPI inflation hits a 2-month low of 5.20% as food prices ease
16 May 2014
Amidst a general decline in food prices, wholesale price inflation declined to a two-month low of 5.20 per cent in April 2014
Diesel made costlier by Rs1.09 per litre
13 May 2014
Consumer price inflation rises to 8.59% in April
12 May 2014
India’s industrial production down 0.5% in March
12 May 2014
Industrial production during the financial year ended 31 March 2014 declined by 0.1 per cent
UPA bequeaths a ramshackle economy
12 May 2014
Election 2014: EC okays airing of exit polls from Monday evening
10 May 2014
The Election Commission will the media to publish exit polls for India’s general elections on Monday after 6:30 pm
Indian economy unlikely to grow above 5-6% in near future: Moody's
09 May 2014
The Indian economy is unlikely to revert to the high growth path of 7-8 per cent and above in the immediate future even if the government pursues a strong reforms agenda, rating agency Moody’s
India has 54 of the world's top 2,000 public companies: Forbes
09 May 2014
Fifty-four of the 2,000 largest and most powerful public companies in the world are in India, though Chinese companies occupy the top three spots in the Forbes 'Global 2000'
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Apple, which was the preserve of the cooler Himalayan region in India, is now everywhere – in the East, the West and the South - thanks to one enterprising Himachal farmer, Hariman Sharma.
The cost of neglecting water transport
03 Feb 2025
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Crypto Currencies Trying To Undermine Global Financial System
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US President Donald Trump, it seems, is the latest to join the frenzy for personal or corporate currency, with $TRUMP, or what they call a meme coin, giving a further boost to his crypto image.
As costs of saying final goodbyes rise UK families resort to crowdfunding to pay for funerals
By Axel Miller | 16 Jan 2025
The cost of saying a final goodbye to loved ones in the UK has reached a grim new high, leaving families grappling with unexpected financial burdens.
The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
By Cygnus | 28 Dec 2024
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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By Kiron Kasbekar | 23 Oct 2024
One newspaper report of Ratan Tata’s passing away showed an old photo of him climbing into the cockpit of a Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter.
Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
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
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
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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Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
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