New Delhi, July 24 — The government’s new Uniform Code for Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices provides for setting up an Ethics Committees for Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices and appointment of Ethics Officers by pharmaceutical companies, a structured complaint redressal and appellate mechanism,…
Seoul, July 24 — Seoul stocks snapped their three-day winning streak to plummet nearly 6 per cent on Friday, as escalating tensions in the Middle East sapped risk appetite. The local currency rose against the greenback.The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) fell 406.27 points, or…
Seoul, July 24 — An appellate court on Friday ordered SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won to pay 944 billion won ($644 million) in asset division to his former wife, Roh Soh-yeong, in a closely watched case stemming from their divorce.The Seoul High Court handed down the verdict following the Supreme…
New Delhi, July 24 — Soil Health Card Scheme has generated over 25.89 crore cards and the National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF) has expanded to 18,786 clusters covering 8.80 lakh hectares, the government said on Friday, outlining national initiatives to promote scientific soil…
New Delhi, July 24 — Eminent road safety experts called for urgent adoption of "low‑cost, high‑impact" measures, including 30 km per hour low‑speed zones in residential and school areas to reduce road fatalities in cities, a statement said on Friday.The statement from International Road Federation…
New Delhi, July 24 — India's private sector activity remained on a growth trajectory in July, backed by manufacturing output and rising export orders, despite a moderation in services activity, according to the HSBC Flash India PMI data released on Friday.The seasonally adjusted HSBC Flash India…
New Delhi, July 24 — Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are set to drive nearly half of India's office space demand over the next two years, reinforcing the country's position as a leading global innovation hub, a report said on Friday.A report by Colliers showed that GCCs are expected to account for…
Seoul, July 24 — The South Korean government said on Friday that the United States has reaffirmed its commitment to honouring the existing Seoul-Washington tariff agreement regarding newly announced Section 301 tariffs on trading partners."We have requested that the U.S. side comply with the…
Ahmedabad, July 24 — Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL) on Friday refuted media reports and market speculation which claimed that the leading Adani Group company is planning to launch an airline.Reports earlier surfaced that Adani Group is proposing to get into the airline business.“We would like to…
New Delhi, July 23 — Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Media Head Praveen Shankar Kapoor on Thursday condemned a post on social media platform X by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi Convenor Saurabh Bharadwaj, in which he allegedly threatened Meta and WhatsApp. Kapoor said that Bharadwaj is a…
New Delhi, July 23 — India on Thursday achieved a major milestone in indigenous aero-engine technology with the successful development of the country's first expendable turbojet engine in the 350 kg thrust class, designed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation's (DRDO) Gas Turbine…
New Delhi, July 23 — The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has used an artificial intelligence and big data analytics tool to identify and disconnect 88 lakh suspicious mobile connections, as part of measures to tackle cyber frauds, an official statement said on Thursday.DoT developed the tool…
New Delhi, July 23 — Samsung on Thursday announced the start of pre-orders for its latest foldable smartphone lineup in India, introducing the Galaxy Z Fold8, Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra and Galaxy Z Flip8 with a stronger focus on artificial intelligence (AI), productivity and slimmer designs.The new…
New Delhi, July 23 — India has successfully launched 12 launch vehicle missions, 11 national satellites and nine satellites for international customers in the last three years from July 2023 to June 2026, Minister of State (MoS) for the Department of Space, Jitendra Singh told the Parliament on…
New Delhi, July 23 — The European Commission on Thursday fined Google a combined 890 million euros ($1 billion) for violating the bloc’s digital competition rules, with regulators accusing the technology giant of favouring its own services and restricting competition in its app ecosystem.The…
Bengaluru, July 23 — IT bellwether Infosys on Thursday announced that its CEO and Managing Director Salil Parekh will step down from his role after nine years at the helm, as the company appointed Ashiss Kumar Dash as CEO-Designate.The company said Parekh will step down effective from April 1,…
New Delhi, July 23 — The Central government's Technology Development Board (TDB) has approved 22 projects with a total project cost of Rs 4,744 crore, extending RDIF support of Rs 2,192 crore to them, the Parliament was informed on Thursday.Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)…
New Delhi, July 23 — The government on Thursday said the domestic space sector witnessed unprecedented momentum after landmark reforms, with private investment crossing $618.5 million, 105 authorisations being issued to private entities, and a robust regulatory framework being strengthened to…
Mumbai, July 23 — Infosys Limited on Thursday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 7,775 crore for the first quarter of FY27, down 8.6 per cent from Rs 8,509 crore in the January-March quarter.On a year-on-year basis, however, the Bengaluru-headquartered IT major registered a 12.3 per cent…
Mumbai, July 23 — Ahead of its proposed initial public offering (IPO), Juniper Green Energy Limited has, through an addendum to its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) filed with SEBI on July 9, disclosed pending litigation involving the company, its subsidiaries, promoters, directors and key…
New Delhi, July 23 — A total of 10,389 km of National High-Speed Corridors and Greenfield Expressways have been awarded across the country, of which 4,809 km have been completed while 5,580 km are under implementation, the government has informed Parliament.In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha,…