Cold fusion is real, scientists claim

Cold fusion is real, scientists claim

-By Killugudi Jayaraman Bengaluru, March 10  Cold fusion, a revolutionary source of energy — discovered 25 years ago but was cold-shouldered by mainstream physicists — is now staging a comeback thanks to researchers who doggedly pursued the science behind it. In a set of 34 peer-reviewed articles published recently in the journal “Current Science”, nuclear […]

Pipavav, L&T shortlisted for Rs.60,000 submarine deal: Source

Pipavav, L&T shortlisted for Rs.60,000 submarine deal: Source

New Delhi, March 9 Larsen and Toubro and Pipavav Defence, in which Reliance Infrastructure of Anil Ambani Group is acquiring a majority stake, have been shortlisted for the Rs.60,000-crore potential contract to build six submarines for the Indian Navy, sources said Monday. “Project 75i, as we call it, is for purchasing six next-generation submarines with […]

Sensex plunges 327 points; banking stocks down

Sensex plunges 327 points; banking stocks down

Mumbai, March 9  A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), plunged 327.55 points or 1.11 percent as banking stocks plummeted on Monday. The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was also trading at 104.55 points or 1.17 percent down at 8,833.20 points. The Sensex of the S&P […]

Obama names Indian American investor as IMF director

Obama names Indian American investor as IMF director

Washington, March 5  President Barack Obama has nominated Sunil Sabharwal, an independent Indian American investor in the payments sector, as US Alternate Executive Director at International Monetary Fund for a term of two years. The White House sent Sabharwal’s nomination to the Senate on Wednesday. At over two dozen, Obama administration boasts of having the […]

India-born woman to head JP Morgan’s North America M&A

India-born woman to head JP Morgan’s North America M&A

New York, March 5  Financial giant JP Morgan Chase has elevated India-born Anu Aiyengar as co-head of mergers and acquisitions for North America, a media report said on Thursday. Aiyengar and Henry Gosebruch, both 42 years old, will soon assume the newly created roles. Aiyengar has worked on several of JP Morgan’s biggest assignments in […]

Naidu invites japan to invest in Andhra’s capital

Naidu invites japan to invest in Andhra’s capital

Hyderabad, March 5 (IANS)Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday invited Japanese firms to invest in the development of the new state capital and in various sectors which offer huge opportunities.He promised the investors faster clearances, allotment of any amount of land, round-the-clock electricity supply, water and hassle-free business environment.Naidu was addressing a […]

Reaching for the stars through ‘Mangalyaan’

Reaching for the stars through ‘Mangalyaan’

The success of India’s maiden mission to Mars is hailed as a global landmark as it paves the way for cheap and reliable inter-planetary travel, this has been possible only because of a robust high technology infrastructure that has been put in place by the country. The same is also true in the sector of […]

Reaching for the stars through ‘Mangalyaan’

Reaching for the stars through ‘Mangalyaan’

The success of India’s maiden mission to Mars is hailed as a global landmark as it paves the way for cheap and reliable inter-planetary travel, this has been possible only because of a robust high technology infrastructure that has been put in place by the country. The same is also true in the sector of […]

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