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Navy, Coast Guard capture 28 Somali pirates
07 Feb 2011
India announces $100-bn investment on port upgrade
14 Jan 2011
India has announced a perspective plan that will involve a massive investment of Rs451,300 crore ($100 billion) over a ten year period aimed at augmenting port capacity, facilities and the merchant fleet.
Shipbuilding orders on the rise as recovery spurs demand
13 Jan 2011
Shipbuilding orders may touch the highest level since 2008 keeping pace with global economic recovery.
NYK to triple Capesize fleet for India on heightened coal, ore demand
24 Dec 2010
NYK, Japan’s second- largest operator of dry-bulk ships, plans to more than triple its fleet of Capesizes serving India because of galloping demand for coal and iron ore in what is now the world’s fastest-growing major steel market.
SCI to invest $3 billion over next three years
06 Dec 2010
China overtakes Korea as world’s top shipbuilder
29 Nov 2010
China will now occupy another global top slot with its shipbuilding industry edging South Korea to the number two spot
SCI sets FPO price band at Rs135-140 a share
26 Nov 2010
SCI has offered a discount of 5 per cent on the issue price to retail investors and eligible employees applying for share allotment out of the reserved quota
Millionth ship crosses the Panama Canal
15 Oct 2010
Ninety six years after it was opened for traffic the Panama Canal saw passage of the millionth vessel across its various artificial lakes, artificial channels and three sets of locks.
Nine more containers slip off listing MSC Chitra
18 Aug 2010
Ship crash: Jairam Ramesh visits oil spill site
14 Aug 2010
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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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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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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
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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