Shipping
Govt revamps advisory boards of all 12 major ports
15 Jul 2014
Shipping ministry officials said the process of weeding out political nominees has already begun
Nicaragua approves $40-bn shipping channel
08 Jul 2014
Adani Ports in 50:50 JV with French group CMA CGM for container terminal
05 Jul 2014
The new terminal will allow Gautam Adani-promoted Adani Ports to fulfil its stated vision of handling 200 million metric tonnes of cargo before the year 2020
PSA Singapore to develop JNPT’s fourth terminal
08 May 2014
Iron ore shipments commence at Mormugao Port
02 Apr 2014
Supreme Court stays legal proceedings against Italian marines accused of killing Indian fishermen
28 Mar 2014
SC tells government to clarify stand on ‘killer’ Italian marines
03 Feb 2014
The Supreme Court today directed the Centre to end the logjam between the ministries of law, home affairs and external affairs on the application of the anti-piracy law against two Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen off the Kerala coast in 2012
Iran seizes Indian vessel carrying Iraqi crude
16 Aug 2013
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
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