New Delhi: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) Sunday denied reports in a section of media, claiming that it permitted higher pesticide residues in herbs and spices. In a press statement, the FSSAI called the reports "false and malicious" and emphasised that...
Washington: Billionaire investor Warren Buffett said that the Indian market has “unexplored” opportunities which his conglomerate holding company, Berkshire Hathaway, would like to explore “in the future". Buffett's remarks came at Berkshire's annual meeting Friday when Rajeev Agarwal of DoorDarshi Advisors, a US-based hedge fund...
New Delhi: Drug makers Cipla and Glenmark are recalling their products from the US market due to manufacturing issues. In accordance with the latest Enforcement Report from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA), Cipla's subsidiary in New Jersey is recalling 59,244 packs of Ipratropium...
New Delhi: Foreign investors have adopted a "wait and watch" stance amidst the ongoing general elections and have infused just Rs 1,156 crore in the first two trading sessions of this month. This came after FPIs dumped equities worth Rs 8,700 crore in April, on...
New Delhi: The combined market valuation of six of the top-10 most valued firms declined by Rs 68,417.14 crore in a holiday-shortened last week, with Bharti Airtel and Reliance Industries taking the biggest hit. While Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC),...
New Delhi: The Centre has taken permission from the Election Commission to lift the ban on exports of onion in view of the ongoing implementation of the Model Code of Conduct due to the Lok Sabha elections, sources said. According to government sources, the Department...
New Delhi: From IPO-bound healthtech platform Pharmeasy to digital lending startup Kinara Capital, at least 27 startups in the country raised more than $340 million in funding this week. The deals in the domestic startup ecosystem included nine growth-stage deals and 11 early-stage ones. PharmEasy...
Bengaluru: Homegrown artificial intelligence (AI) company Ola Krutrim Saturday announced to open up its cloud platform to enterprises, researchers and developers to build their own products, along with launching a mobile app. The cloud platform will provide access to AI computing infrastructure, Krutrim’s foundational Models...
New Delhi: Private sector lender IDBI Bank Saturday reported a 44 per cent jump in net profit at Rs 1,628 crore in the March quarter of financial year 2023-24. In comparison, the bank had posted a net profit of Rs 1,133 crore in the year-ago...
New Delhi: More than 80,000 employees in the technology sector have lost jobs in the first four months this year, and layoffs continue to haunt the overall startup ecosystem globally. Latest figures from layoff.fyi, a portal that tracks tech sector job cuts, 279 tech companies...
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