Fashion
Fashion e-retailers Inkfruit and Zovi merge
01 Feb 2013
Japan's Fast Retailing to buy majority stake in denim clothing designer J Brand Holdings for $290 mn
30 Nov 2012
Italy's Luxottica to acquire French luxury eyewear designer Alain Mikli
03 Nov 2012
Due to lack of competition, Luxottica routinely sells eyecare glasses at over $200, although it cost less than $30 to make
Fossil Inc to acquire Skagen Designs
16 Jan 2012
Van Heusen launches new collection
15 Apr 2011
India’s growing lust for luxury
25 Jan 2011
It's no surprise that international brands are trying to get a foothold in India, as analysts predict that in the next 10 years the country could become the world's largest market for luxury goods, writes CNN's New Delhi-based international correspondent Sara Sidner
Woodland introduces new denim collection
12 Jan 2011
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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
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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