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Chinese-backed Myanmar pipelines to be completed this month
28 May 2013
The 800-km pipelines, in which China's CNPC holds 51-per cent stake, are being constructed at an approximate cost of $2.5 billion.
China’s Fosun, Axa Private Equity join management buyout of Club Méditerranée
28 May 2013
Two of Club Méditerranée largest shareholders are acquiring the French leisure company in a deal that values it at $700 million
EU regulator probes Apple's iPhone sales tactics
27 May 2013
Junk food giant McDonald’s CEO grilled rare by 9-yr-old
25 May 2013
Don Thompson, chief executive officer of fast food giant McDonald's Corp, was left red-faced after a 9-year-old girl accused his company of trying to "trick kids into eating food that isn't good for them
IPL fixing: Meiyappan remanded under IPC, Gambling Act charges
25 May 2013
Gurunath Meiyappan was produced before a magistrate's court in Mumbai today on charges of match fixing and remanded in police custody till 29 May
Hazardous salt levels in processed foods show voluntary reduction has failed
By By Marla Paul | 25 May 2013
Make sports betting legal, well-regulated: Ficci
25 May 2013
Make sports betting legal, well-regulated: Ficci
25 May 2013
EU restrict pesticides use to protect bees
25 May 2013
IPL fixing: Gurunath ‘cooperates’ with cops; remand likely today
25 May 2013
Police say unlike on Friday, Gurunath was ''cooperating'' with investors today
IPL scam: Mumbai police reject CSK CEO's plea for more time
24 May 2013
The Mumbai Police today rejected Chennai Super Kings team chief executive Gurunath Meiyappan's plea to delay his appearance and ordered him to appear by this evening for questioning
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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)
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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.
