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COVID19
Sputnik V: RDIF, Panacea Biotec launch production of Covid Vaccine
May 24, 2021The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and Indian drug firm Panacea Biotec on Monday announced the...
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COVID19
Mankind Pharma launches COVID protection policy to support families of deceased employees
May 24, 2021Mankind Pharma on Monday said it has rolled out a COVID protection policy to support the...
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Industry
Supreme Court not happy with Centre’s efforts on registration of migrant workers amid COVID-19 pandemic
May 24, 2021The process of registration of migrant workers is “very slow” and it must be expedited so...
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COVID19
SC seeks Centre’s response on giving compensation to Covid victims’ families
May 24, 2021The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to submit its response on pleas seeking compensation...
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COVID19
Coronavirus: Kejriwal says Pfizer, Moderna refused to sell Covid vaccines directly to states
May 24, 2021Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said that vaccine makers Pfizer and Moderna have refused...
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Cryptocurrency
Chinese crypto mining rigs look for alternatives after China cracks the whip on cryptocurrency
May 24, 2021Cryptocurrency mining operators are suspending their operations in China after Beijing cracked its whip on Bitcoin...
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EdTech
Upgrad buys online higher education start up Impartus for Rs 150 cr
May 24, 2021Online re-skilling firm UpGrad on Monday announced the acquisition of Impartus, a leading video-enabled learning solutions...
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COVID19
COVID-19 Vaccination: Centre enables On-site registration for 18+ on CoWIN app
May 24, 2021Centre has allowed the onsite registration and appointment of people in 18-44 age group on CoWin...
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Electric Vehicle
Electric bus maker Olectra Greentech emerges as lowest bidder for supply of 100 EVs
May 24, 2021A consortium of Electric bus manufacturer Olectra Greentech and its sister concern Evey Trans Pvt Ltd...
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Clothing & Apparel
India’s garment exporters hit by labour shortage, buyers look elsewhere
May 24, 2021Garment exporters have found themselves at a dead end due to a labour shortage brought about...
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Health
Zydus Cadila launches Ujvira to treat breast cancer
May 24, 2021Zydus Cadila on Monday launched Ujvira, a drug used for treatment of breast cancer. The company...
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COVID19
Bharat Biotech to conduct Covaxin trials on children in June
May 24, 2021Bharat Biotech is expected to start paediatric trials of Covaxin COVID-19 vaccine from June, says Dr...
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Analysis
Survey: Business economists foresee best growth in 37 years
May 24, 2021The nation’s business economists have grown much more optimistic about the US economy this year, with...
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COVID19
Covid: Roche India, Cipla launch antibody cocktail drug at Rs 59,750/dose
May 24, 2021Drug majors Roche India and Cipla on Monday announced launch of Roche’s Antibody Cocktail in India...
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COVID19
Ramdev withdraws comments on allopathic medicine after furore
May 24, 2021Yoga guru Ramdev on Sunday withdrew his recent statements on allopathic medicine which had triggered strong...
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COVID19
American Congressman urges US to make Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines available in India
May 24, 2021Ro Khanna, an Indian American Congressman, has urged the US to persuade Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna to...
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Business
Growing at a strong pace in India, focus on strengthening content library: Storytel
May 23, 2021Swedish audiobook streaming platform Storytel is witnessing strong growth in subscriber addition in India, and is...
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Business
Tissue maker Origami’s online sales up 30 pc post pandemic
May 23, 2021Disposable paper products maker Origami is witnessing strong growth in sales after the pandemic, especially in...
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COVID19
Indian tech cos join hands to make open source based oxygen concentrators; to be priced at around Rs 40k
May 23, 2021Indian tech cos join hands to make open source based oxygen concentrators; to be priced at...
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Business
India challenges Cairn USD 1.2 billion arbitration award
May 23, 2021India has challenged an international arbitration tribunal asking it to return USD 1.2 billion to UK’s...
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Auto
Renault-Nissan locked in legal battle with workers over operations amid COVID-19 second wave
May 23, 2021Renault-Nissan wants to resume production operations at its car plant to meet orders amid the COVID-19...
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Industry
IPMA seeks government intervention to regulate steel price
May 23, 2021The Indian Pipe Manufacturers’ Association (IPMA) is seeking government intervention to regulate the prices of steel....
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Agriculture
Agritech platform OneBasket to expand to Bengaluru and Chennai
May 23, 2021Hyderabad-based Agri-tech start-up, OneBasket, today announced two new branches to be opened in Bangalore and Chennai...
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COVID19
WTO’s TRIPS Council to discuss revised proposal of IPR waiver to deal with COVID-19
May 23, 2021The TRIPS Council of the World Trade Organization will discuss a revised proposal submitted by 62...
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Business
GST Council to decide on tax on import of oxygen concentrators on May 28
May 23, 2021The GST Council, it its upcoming meeting on May 28, is likely to take a call...
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COVID19
Highly unlikely for third COVID-19 wave to exclusively affect children: IAP
May 23, 2021Though children remain susceptible to COVID-19 infection, it’s highly unlikely that the third wave will predominantly...
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News
Chhattisgarh CM Baghel removes Surajpur Collector who slapped man for violating lockdown
May 23, 2021Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday removed the collector of Surajpur district after a video...
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Travel
Virgin Galactic inches closer to its ambitious space tourism
May 23, 2021Virgin Galactic successfully flew its first spaceflight in more than two years, stepping closer to completing...
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COVID19
Diaspora doctors, professionals launch ‘Project Madad’ to combat COVID-19 spread in rural India
May 23, 2021As the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic batters rural India, a voluntary group of doctors...
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Economy
India’s foreign exchange reserves increases to $590 million: RBI Data
May 23, 2021India’s foreign exchange reserves swelled by $563 million to $590.028 billion in the week ended May...
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News
Two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar arrested from Delhi in wrestler murder case
May 23, 2021Two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar was arrested from Delhi on Sunday over his alleged involvement in...
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Business
Hacker leaks Domino’s customer data; firm says financial information safe
May 23, 2021A hacker has allegedly leaked customer data of pizza brand Domino’s, according to information shared by...
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Economy
COVID-19 impact: FPIs net sellers at Rs 4,444 cr in May so far
May 23, 2021Overseas investors withdrew Rs 4,444 crore from Indian markets in May so far amid concerns over...
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Business
Nine of top-10 firms gain Rs 2.41 lakh cr in m-cap; HDFC Bank, RIL lead chart
May 23, 2021Nine of the 10 most valued companies together added Rs 2,41,177.27 crore in market valuation last...
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News
Cabinet Secretary chairs meeting of NCMC over Cyclone Yaas
May 23, 2021Rajiv Gauba, the Cabinet Secretary on Saturday, chaired a meeting of the National Crisis Management Committee...
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COVID19
Pharma major Dr Reddy’s developing new treatment options for COVID-19
May 23, 2021Drug major Dr Reddy’s Laboratories is working on the development of new treatment options for COVID-19...
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Funding News
JITO Angel Network-backed Magenta EV Solutions secures USD 15 mn in Series A funding round
May 23, 2021Navi Mumbai based, Electric Vehicle (EV) charging solutions company, Magenta EV. Solutions Pvt. Ltd. “Magenta” confirmed...
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Uncategorized
Ramdev was reading WhatsApp forward, clarifies Patanjali as doctors’ demand action against yoga guru
May 23, 2021Hours after IMA demanded action against Ramdev over his controversial remarks on allopathy medicine, Patanjali group...
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Business
Wheels India mulls Rs 100 cr capex this yr for wind energy segment
May 22, 2021Steel wheels manufacturer Wheels India has planned a capital expenditure of Rs 100 crore this year...
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Business
Natco Pharma gets US health regulator nod for generic cancer treatment drug
May 22, 2021Natco Pharma on Saturday said it has received approval from the US health regulator for generic...
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Business
Power Grid Corporation Board approves investments worth Rs 2,202 crore
May 22, 2021State-run Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) said its board has approved investments totalling Rs...
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Business
TAAI seeks relief measures for travel industry amid COVID crisis
May 22, 2021Travel agents’ body TAAI on Saturday sought from the government a slew of relief measures, including...
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Business
Amazon to shut down Prime Now platforms
May 22, 2021Global e-commerce giant Amazon has announced it is shutting down Prime Now platforms and has urged...
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Business
FHRAI wants loans restructured for the tourism and hospitality sector
May 22, 2021The Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) has requested the RBI for a...
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COVID19
Access to COVID-19 vaccines diagnostics and therapeutics has become moral and economic issue
May 22, 2021The equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines, diagnostics and therapeutics has been described by the World Trade...
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COVID19
Centre wants social media platforms to remove content with reference to “Indian variant”
May 22, 2021The Information Technology Ministry has directed social media companies to remove content with reference to “Indian...
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Technology
Tiktok cracks down on hundreds of Australian videos spreading misinformation on COVID-19 vaccine
May 22, 2021In an effort to combat misinformation and disinformation online, TikTok has removed hundreds of Australian videos...
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COVID19
India not ready to give legal protection for use of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
May 22, 2021The Indian government and Pfizer are in talks for demand from the latter for legal protection...
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Environment
International Biodiversity Day 2021: The urgent need to re-examine our relationship with nature
May 22, 2021“The Earth has enough resources for our need but not for our greed.” Mahatma Gandhi’s famous...
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Politics
Centre asks Twitter to remove ‘Manipulated Media’ tag from toolkit posts: Report
May 21, 2021Hours after tweets of several BJP leaders regarding an alleged “congress toolkit” was flagged as manipulated...
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Business
Airtel CEO warns users of increased cyber fraud risk amid COVID 2.0
May 21, 2021Bharti Airtel (India, South Asia) CEO Gopal Vittal, has warned the company’s 320 million-plus subscribers of...
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COVID19
IISc develops new COVID-19 antibody test machine
May 21, 2021The Bengaluru-based Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has developed a new COVID-19 antibody test machine to...
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Business
IGST imposition on import of oxygen concentrators for personal use unconstitutional: Delhi HC
May 21, 2021The Delhi High Court Friday held as “unconstitutional , the imposition of Integrated Goods and Services...
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Industry
Brick&Bolt introduces “contactless construction” amid COVID-19 pandemic
May 21, 2021Brick&Bolt, India’s number one tech enabled construction company has introduced “contactless construction” for its customers amid...
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Banking
Bad loans: SC allows banks to proceed against personal guarantors under bankruptcy law
May 21, 2021In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court has upheld the Centre’s decision to initiate proceedings against...
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Banking
SBI Q4 results: Net profit soars 80% YoY as bad loans situation improves
May 21, 2021The country’s largest lender SBI on Friday reported an 80 per cent surge in standalone net...
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