ICMR to conduct trials of indigenously developed Zika vaccine

ICMR will undertake phase-II trial of the vaccine to establish the efficacy and safety of the vaccine along with its adverse effects. Read more »

Appliances, consumer electronics should be excluded from FTAs to boost domestic manufacturing: Report

The report has asked the government to not cut or eliminate import duties in this sector under the proposed mega trade deal Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). Read more »

Revised railway flexi-fares to kick-off from March 15, 2019

Aimed at giving relief to passengers and also offering convenience and competitive fares to passengers, the decision to tweak the fares in the Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi trains was taken on Oct... Read more »

DLF-GIC JV eyes Rs 350 crore annual rent income from new commercial project at Gurugram

DLF, the country's largest realty firm, has 66.66 per cent stake in DCCDL, while Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC owns the rest 33.34 per cent. Read more »

JSW Steel to invest over Rs 5,000 cr on strengthening downstream manufacturing capacity

JSW Steel announced a capex investment programme of nearly Rs 45,000 crore to expand its capacities in Karnataka and Maharastra. Read more »

SBI’s YONO suspends paperless a/c opening via Aadhaar, bank moves RBI on other options

The digital platform 'YONO', launched in November 2017, offers all financial services and lifestyle products. Read more »

Now dine in floating restaurants in Mumbai

The restaurants will operate near Gateway of India and Marine Drive. Read more »

Aurobindo Pharma to launch oncology, respiratory products in US by 2021

The company is also focussing on securing intellectual property (IP) and ramping up and filing of specialty products. Read more »

Philips TVs to make a comeback into India in tie-up with Taiwan’s TPV Technology

Riding on the high brand value of Philips among the Indian consumers, TPV Technology is aiming to be among the top five brands here in the TV segment and capture a market... Read more »

Private hospitals treat 68% of Modicare beneficiaries

Under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana 2,32,592 beneficiaries received hospitalisation under in less than two months of its rollout on September 23, according to data by the National Health Agency. Read more »