Social media
Facebook lawsuit gets support from 60,000 users
22 Aug 2014
Snapchat to emerge a news, video and ad platform
20 Aug 2014
Austrian student sues Facebook over privacy violations
04 Aug 2014
The legal proceedings could end up as the largest class and privacy action suit ever taken in Europe
LinkedIn shares up on 47% rise in Q2 revenue
04 Aug 2014
Tax top in Crisil social media analytics on Budget day in the South, FDI, defence in the north
14 Jul 2014
Google to shut down Orkut end September
01 Jul 2014
Orkut grew out of Google’s “20 per cent project” in which workers were encouraged to spend a fifth of their time on ideas not necessarily related to their job responsibilities
Twitter restores access to tweets in Pakistan
21 Jun 2014
Iraqi government blocks access to social media
16 Jun 2014
TweetDeck crashes on teen’s prank
13 Jun 2014
Twitter to acquire Namo Media to beef up mobile monetisation
09 Jun 2014
Twitter will integrate Namo Media to its MoPub mobile ad-exchange, which the company acquired in October ahead of its IPO
Twitter user base to grow 25% this year
30 May 2014
Facebook, Storyful launch FB Newswire
26 Apr 2014
Facebook 1Q earnings nearly triple on ad revenue boost
24 Apr 2014
This is the fourth consecutive quarter in which Facebook has beaten market forecasts
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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.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
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