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Master's degree in digital health on cards

The Indian government is set to launch a curriculum focused on digital health for medical professionals, aiming to bridge the gap between healthcare and technology. In a first, the National Health Authority (NHA) has proposed to introduce an M.Sc programme in digital health.

Govt may ban two vet drugs to save vultures

DTAB imposed a ban on the manufacturing, sale, and distribution of Ketoprofen and Aceclofenac

Ex-Care Ratings chief moves SAT

Mokashi has challenged order barring him from engaging with any Sebi-registered intermediaries for two years

June PV sales inch up; growth seen at moderate pace ahead

Passenger vehicle industry saw its best dispatches ever in the first half of the year

Settlement rules will help: CCI

Groundbreaking amendment could facilitate early market correction, cut litigation: chairperson Ravneet Kaur

PE/VC funds to help Awfis buy out Kapoor

Peak XV Partners (formerly known as Sequoia Capital India) and private equity firm Chrys-Capital are among venture capital, private equity firms and family offices set to jointly back a plan by Awfis Space Solutions Pvt. Ltd to buy the entire stake of disgraced banker Rana Kapoor in the New Delhi-based operator of co-working spaces, two people familiar with the development said.

Demand slowdown to weigh on IT services firms' Q1 show

Analysts forecast revenues of most companies to either stay flat or decline in Q1 of FY24

China is buying natural gas like there's still an energy crisis

China is on a natural gas shopping spree, and officials are happy for importers to keep striking deals even after a global energy crisis has eased.

Bad days ahead for base metals as supply races past demand

The supply growth is outstripping demand growth for most of the key base metals globally

FPI investments hit 10-mth high in June

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have pumped ₹47,148 crore into Indian equities in June, making it the highest inflow in 10 months, enthused by the country's steadily improving macroeconomic fundamentals.

Taiwanese companies plan to shift production bases to India

Leading Taiwanese technology firms are looking at relocating their manufacturing bases to India to bring down their exposure to the Chinese market, top policymakers in the Taiwan government have said, amid the self-governed island's increasingly tense relations with China.

NHAI debt servicing liability likely to double in five years

The surge is primarily due to servicing of loans to construct highways under Bharatmala

Serum HPV vaccine Cervavac hits mkt; 2-3 mn doses this yr

Homegrown pharma major Serum Institute of India has launched its indigenous Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, Cervavac, across India.

Dry weather in some areas, downpour in others, prevent soybean sowing

Having been stopped by a delayed monsoon from sowing soybean crops, farmers in key soybean belts of Madhya Pradesh are now unable to cultivate crops due to excess rainfall.

'UAE trade deal one of the most utilized'

India's FTA utilization rate as per the ADB, has remained under 25%, among the lowest in Asia

Diabetes, anxiety drugs to cost less as price caps set in

Move soon after report Ion India's diabetes load; pain management drug prices capped too

Investment plans fell in Q1 despite big IndiGo order

New investment proposals in the June quarter slumped from the preceding three months but improved marginally from a year earlier, new data showed.

Steel CVD unlikely as govt aims to cut price pressure

The steel sector may not see a return of the countervailing duty (CVD) despite rising imports from China and a recommendation to impose the levy, two people familiar with the matter said, given the government’s desire to check price pressures in the economy, and the limited-duration validity of the recommendation.

Centre may offer grants to NE states for hydropower projects

States in India’s north-east holding rich hydropower potential may get central grants to pick equity stakes in hydropower projects under a new policy, two people familiar with the Centre’s plans said.

Power play: Ajit splits NCP, joins Maha govt

Ajit Pawar takes oath as Maharashtra deputy CM

Offshore Nifty returns home as trading in Gift City starts

After more than two decades, India has managed to bring home the offshore-traded Nifty from Singapore, with the erstwhile SGX Nifty, rechristened Gift Nifty, to be traded for the first time on Monday at 6:30am at Gift City in Gujarat.

Robust FPI inflows fuel gains in stocks

Market experts see the current rally becoming more broad-based

Titan's ethnic wear brand to double stores in 3 years

Taneira, a division of Titan Company, focuses on handloom sarees and aims to tap into the growing demand for traditional attire among younger consumers while offering contemporary designs and a unique shopping experience.

HC rejects Twitter's petition vs Centre

A petition filed by the social networking platform Twitter challenging the Union government's order to block various accounts in February 2021 and 2022 was rejected by the Karnataka high court on Friday.

Tata Motors new Sanand to integrate unit in FY24

The facility can make 300,000 vehicles, which can be scaled to 420,000

Modi seeks Ukraine dialogue in phone talk with Putin

Russian president Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a \"meaningful\" conversation over the phone, and reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening the bilateral strategic partnership while exchanging views on the conflict in Ukraine.

Fisc deficit narrows to 11.8% as non-tax revenue surges

Core sector index increased 4.3% in May on robust steel, cement and fertilizer production

Insurance firms in new push to hire, retain employees

Insurance companies poaching from each other are seeing 40% plus attrition on the sales side and this is pushing firms to come up with strategies to stem the tide.

Law on change in TCS regime to be finalized in due course

The relief announced on Wednesday can be given to the taxpayers through a press note

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