Toys
Mumbai's Archies beats Chinese rivals to bag $5.3-million Russian order for greeting cards
27 Nov 2010
Most toys sold in India contain toxic chemical: study
15 Jan 2010
Many of the plastic toys sold in India can seriously harm the health of children playing with them, as they may contain an extremely toxic chemical
Mattel fined $2.3 million for selling toxic toys
06 Jun 2009
Mattel, Fisher-Price fined $2.3 million - the highest ever for CPSC regulated products - for violating federal lead paint ban.
India lifts ban on Chinese toys
03 Mar 2009
Mattel celebrates 50 years with Barbie
24 Feb 2009
Despite the global economic slowdown, Mattel will celebrate toy brand Barbie’s 50th anniversary in the biggest worldwide celebration of the brand ever
Lego and Disney sign agreement
17 Feb 2009
Kamal Nath defends ban on Chinese toys
07 Feb 2009
Baby furniture maker Kolcraft recalls playpens over design defect
By | 28 Sep 2007
Mattel apologises for massive recall of China-made toys
By | 21 Sep 2007
Mattel to take back 800,000 China-made toys in third recall
By | 05 Sep 2007
Featured articles
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