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Karnataka, UP top list of verified health care facilities
At the bottom of the list are Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Delhi, which have the lowest levels of coverage
Anil Ambani firm partners Bhutan's DHI for solar, hydro projects
Marking its first foreign venture, Anil Ambani-led Reliance Group on Wednesday said it has entered into a partnership with Druk Holding and Investments (DHI), the commercial arm of the Royal Government of Bhutan, to jointly develop solar and hydropower projects.
Capital goods firms bag ₹2 trillion orders in H1
Defence, international biz, private and public power sectors key contributors
AI-powered PCs will drive 5-10% shipments by Nov, says Asus exec
Taiwanese personal computer (PC) maker Asus has announced an ambitious plan for artificial intelligence (AI)-powered PCs to make up 5-10 per cent of its total shipments by the end of 2024. However, with demand surging, the company now expects to reach this target ahead of schedule, aiming for November instead.
Pharma companies fight fakes with smart packaging
The concluding part of the series delves into strategies being applied by leading drug firms to battle counterfeits
Indian university alumni titans of US unicorn club
US startup unicorn founders who studied in India, Israel, and Canada compete for top honours among 74 non-US universities, each producing at least one unicorn founder in the US.
Merger in full swing: Air India group plans uniform crew policy
As part of its ongoing merger process to create a unified entity with consistent policies, the Air India group is looking to introduce major changes to policies covering room sharing, leisure travel priority lists, allowances, reimbursements, meal plans, and gratuities for its cabin crew and pilots, Business Standard has learnt.
2W sales in top gear before festival season
Major players record 9-28% increase on strong domestic demand
Exporters turn jittery as West Asia conflict spirals
Rising oil prices, further shipping route disruptions set to increase costs
Quality pack steals march on 'value'
VALUATIONS TURN EXPENSIVE
Engagement speaks louder than followers
Actions, not followers, are new social currency for Indians online, reveals Comscore Social's mid-year review
Post-monsoon showers to be above-normal this year: IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday said that after a strong rainy season, the post-monsoon months will also be good. It predicts rainfall across the country in October to be 'above normal' at 115 per cent of the Long Period Average (LPA). The cumulative all-India rainfall for October is around 75.4 mm.
Substandard drugs on a decline amid crackdown
The first of a two-part series focuses on how quality audits and regulatory actions on pharma units nationwide are showing results
CHANGING CHANNELS
Carmakers are adding layers to their dealerships to reach more buyers and meet rising aspirations, while increasing revenue per car. Do they have the right products?
Time for caution on Nifty, but no need to panic
Historic trend does not flag immediate concern even as monthly RSI stood at 83 in Sep, indicating 'overbought' condition: Analysts
Indices fall for third day on FII outflows
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty edged lower on Tuesday, extending the losing run to the third day amid profit-taking in oil & gas and select FMCG stocks.
Larger gold loan players less impacted by RBI advisory
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued an advisory for entities giving gold loans (GL) where it identified irregular practices and gave three months for lenders to correct these and avoid supervisory action.
Brokerages revise fee as true-to-label norms kick in
Leading brokerages have revised their charges with the true-to-label norms by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) kicking in from Tuesday.
Allegations against Buch: Sebi board lacks power to act, experts point out
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) board meeting on Monday was expected to address allegations of disclosure lapses and conflicts of interest involving Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch. However, two board members disclosed that the matter was not brought up, leaving some participants disappointed, especially in light of a slew of accusations from the country's main Opposition party, the Congress.
Industry divided on T+O impact
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has announced a slew of measures to infuse life into the same-day (T+0) settlement cycle. However, market players are divided over their effectiveness given the lack of interest in the framework in the present form.
The evolution of India's economic laws
For an economy to function optimally, participants must be certain of the outcomes - that the counterparty will perform its part, the wealth that one generates will remain with the creator, and that legal systems will ensure these. These attributes are a sine qua non for economic progress. Yet, as far back as 1793, Governor General Cornwallis rued that the “growing backlog of suits struck at the very root of the prosperity of the country”.
AMC scrips rally on new asset class
Nippon Life India up 5.2% on BSE; Aditya Birla Sun Life ends trading day 4.4% higher
Flexibility to markets
Sebi's new measures help both investors and issuers
Big, but not enough
China's stimulus package may not be effective
Time for policy inflection
Most investors believe emerging market central banks must follow the Fed. If they don't, interest rate differentials can lead to significant capital flows and currency fluctuations.
GST: Good enough vs the ideal
We must steadily reduce complexity in GST, but incremental reform may be as good as any rapid pursuit of a theoretical ideal
Adnoc to buy German firm for $16 billion
Abu Dhabi's Adnoc has struck a deal to buy German chemicals maker Covestro for $16.3 billion, including debt, in the energy giant's biggest ever acquisition.
Boeing may raise at least $10 billion by selling stock
Boeing Co is considering raising at least $10 billion by selling new stock, as the planemaker seeks to replenish cash reserves depleted further by an ongoing strike, according to people familiar with the discussions.
Samsung to cut thousands of jobs in worldwide layoffs
Samsung Electronics is laying off workers in Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand as part of a plan to reduce global headcount by thousands of jobs, according to people familiar with the situation.
China's CPC marks 75 years amid economic trouble
China is marking the 75th year of Communist Party rule as economic challenges and security threats linger over the massive state.