Stories By Press Trust of India
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Business
IRDAI slaps Rs 24 lakh fine on Policybazaar for violating ad norms
May 21, 2021Insurance sector regulator Irdai has slapped a fine of Rs 24 lakh on policy aggregator Policybazaar...
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COVID19
Over 100 Republican lawmakers write to Biden against waiving COVID-19 vaccine IP protections
May 21, 2021Expressing concern over the US government’s support for waiving some intellectual property (IP) protections related to...
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COVID19
Covid-19 Vaccine: Bharat Biotech to ramp up Covaxin production by additional 200 million doses
May 21, 2021Bharat Biotech on Thursday said it plans to produce additional 200 million (20 crore) doses of...
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Agriculture
ICAR issues advisory to overcome impact of 2nd COVID wave on farm sector
May 20, 2021Ahead of sowing of kharif (summer) crops, the government’s premier agri-research body ICAR has come out...
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COVID19
Covid-19: Gufic Biosciences gets nod for injection to treat mucormycosis
May 20, 2021Gufic Biosciences on Thursday said it has received the approval from the country’s drug regulator CDSCO...
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Funding News
NextBillion.ai secures USD 6.25 million funding from Microsoft’s venture fund
May 20, 2021NextBillion.ai, a spatial data platform, on Thursday said it has raised USD 6.25 million (about Rs...
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Business
OYO to raise USD 600 mn from US institutional investors
May 20, 2021Hospitality firm OYO is looking to raise USD 600 million (over Rs 4,380 crore) in debt...
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News
Cyclone Tauktae: 49 dead on sunk barge, search on for 37 missing
May 20, 2021The death toll on the barge that sank in the Arabian Sea rose to 49 with...
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Facebook
Facebook says it received 40,300 govt requests for user data in the second half of 2020
May 20, 2021Social media giant Facebook said it has received 40,300 requests from the Indian government for user...
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Analysis
Second COVID wave humanitarian crisis, not economic; likely to have peaked: Report
May 20, 2021The second wave of the pandemic in India is more of a humanitarian crisis rather than...