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Rampant mis-prescription of antibiotics in UK despite known hazards
05 Aug 2014
Health experts from around the world have warned of the ever-growing threat of antibiotic resistance – which has been fuelled by unnecessary prescribing
Telefonica offers to pay $8.9 bn for GVT
05 Aug 2014
The deal would create the largest telecom provider in Brazil
KKR makes revised $3.2-bn bid for Treasury Wine
04 Aug 2014
Nigeria to cut telecom taxes to boost investment
04 Aug 2014
Telcos owe DoT over Rs2,100-cr penalty for subscriber non-verification: CAG
04 Aug 2014
Airtel, Vodafone, Idea Cellular, Reliance Telecom, Aircel, Tata Tele and BSNL together owe the Department of Telecom (DoT) Rs2,116.95 crore in penalties for non-compliance of subscriber verification
In a first, Delhi docs use robots to fix serious spinal disease
02 Aug 2014
This is the first time in India a complex spinal deformity has been corrected using robotic arms
Hike in gas price likely soon, but not for under-producing Reliance
02 Aug 2014
The petroleum ministry is reported to be looking at a $6-6.5 per unit price for domestically produced gas, lower than the price decreed by the former UPA government
India, Japan plan joint LNG trading
01 Aug 2014
Domestic manufacturing of solar panels may help save $42 billion: KPMG report
01 Aug 2014
If a sustainable domestic solar manufacturing is promoted, it can save $42 billion in equipment imports by the turn of 2030
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Hariman Sharma lets apple travel to India’s warmer climes
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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
Inland water transport is widely recognised as a cheaper and environment friendly mode of transport and, as per a report prepared by RITES
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)
The remarkable Ratan Tata
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.
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.
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