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TANU RASTOGI - Crafting Wellness with Numerology & Vastu

Whether through Numerology, Vastu or a healing session, my goal is to empower my clients to live their best lives.

Khushboo Shokeen Redefining The Future With Astrology

Khushboo Shokeen's fascination and zeal to learn about astronomy and astrology began in her childhood.

AstraZeneca invests Rs 250 Cr to grow Global Innovation and Technology Centre in India

AstraZeneca India has announced an investment of Rs 250 crore ($30 million) to expand its Global Innovation and Technology Centre (GITC) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, which includes close to 1,300 roles focused on driving innovation, enhancing efficiency, and streamlining operations across the company globally.

Kerala to launch Institute of Organ Transplantation in Kozhikode

The Government of Kerala has decided to establish an Institute of Organ and Tissue Transplant at Kozhikode. It is being established as an Apex Institute for research, training and patient care in the area of organ transplantation and allied activities.

Addressing Rare Disease Treatments with Biosimilars and Orphan Drugs

Approximately 10,000 rare diseases (RDS) impact about 400 million people worldwide, with 30 million in the United States alone.

Cementing India's place as global leader in biosimilars

Over the past decade, biologics and biosimilars have taken centre stage in medical advancements. Their potential in treating diseases previously considered untreatable, such as certain types of cancer, autoimmune disorders, and rare genetic conditions, has changed the face of healthcare. India, with its robust biotechnology and information technology sectors, has embraced this shift and is making significant strides in the development and manufacturing of biological drugs.

Ministry of Ayush strengthens standardisation protocols to ensure safety of ayurvedic medicines

In a significant development aimed at advancing the field of Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences - Captain Srinivasa Murthy Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CSMCARI), Chennai, under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India and the Commissionerate of Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy (CIM&H), Arumbakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Takeda signs patent licence agreement with Cipla, Sun Pharma to commercialise GERD drug in India

Mumbai-based pharmaceutical firms Cipla and Sun Pharma have signed a non-exclusive patent licence agreement with Takeda Pharmaceutical Company for 'Vonoprazan' for the Indian market for treating acid-related illnesses among patients.

Navin Molecular injects $35 M for expanding manufacturing capabilities

Navin Molecular, a Madhya Pradesh-headquartered Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO), has announced a significant investment of Rs 288 crore (approximately $35 million) to expand its GMP manufacturing plant in Dewas.

VEGFR1 enzyme holds key to medical solutions for colon and renal cancers

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Kolkata have decoded the molecular mechanism in which a cell surface receptor belonging to the family of enzymes that bind growth factors, regulate cell differentiation, proliferation, survival, metabolism, and migration, prevents cancers.

Union Budget Drives Home.'VIKSIT BHARAT' MANTRA

Presenting the Union Budget for the seventh time in a row on July 23, the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman proposed to abolish 'angel tax' for all classes of investors and announced several measures like operationalisation of the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) for basic research and prototype development and setting up a mechanism for spurring private sector-driven research and innovation at commercial scale with a financing pool of Rs 1 lakh crore in line with the announcement in the interim budget.

Auto Ancillary Accelerating Ahead in Top Gear

Amidst a scorching June heat wave that has impacted automotive sales, automotive and ancillary stocks are soaring to new heights, bolstered by strong performances from the companies. Diverse perspectives on government initiatives and budgetary expectations, coupled with anticipation surrounding major IPOs, are shaping a dynamic landscape in the industry. What exactly is unfolding in the automotive industry? Mandar Wagh delves into the factors driving optimism within the industry and offers forecasts for its future trajectory

"Lack Of Investor Awareness Is The Biggest Challenge"

Even though the number of retail mutual fund investors in India has been reflecting an amazing growth curve, there are challenges that many investors face due to a lack of insights into how the mutual fund industry works. As indicated by Amitabh Mohanty, Managing Director and CEO, JM Financial Asset Management Ltd. in this interview, steps must be taken to fill the gap

Texmaco Rail And Engineering ON THE RIGHT TRACK

With an ambitious expansion plan in the pipeline as announced by Indian Railways, Texmaco Rail and Engineering Limited is in a strong position to capitalise on new orders and contribute to the government’s aspirations for rapid growth

Inclusion of Indian Bond in JPM EM Global Bond Index Spells 'License To Grow'

\"Bond, James Bond\" has to be without a doubt the most iconic and popular dialogue in the history of world cinema. Nonetheless, in the world of finance, it's not about Agent 007 with the 'license to kill' but rather the financial instrument, the bond. Vaishnavi Chauhan explains how the recent news about bonds will impact the turns of the future market scenario

"Expanding our product portfolio is a crucial aspect of business strategy"

In this exclusive interview, Shujaul Rehman Chief Executive Officer, Garware Technical Fibres Ltd asserts that their approach includes a structured plan for market visits by our R&D and business teams, enabling us to enhance and adapt our offerings to meet the evolving demands of our customers.

Investors Await Supportive Data For Upcoming Trades

After the release of official jobs data, commodity markets are now looking for more data to confirm expectations for a September rate cut, starting with U.S.inflation figures. The U.S. CPI is expected to rise by 0.1 per cent after being unchanged in May, while the Core CPI is expected to remain steady at 0.2 per cent.

Range-Bound Trading Observed By Global Equities

Despite a holiday-shortened trading session, major global equity markets absorbed a lot of economic data indicating that the U.S. economy is slowing down from its strong post-pandemic growth, while inflation also seems to be cooling gradually.

Plan For A Smooth Retirement Phase

Think of retirement and we conjure up images of a relaxed laid-back life, lots of travel, pursuit of hobbies, and a generally wonderful period to look forward to. However, all these activities cost money and one would no longer be earning a salary at that stage.

Can Indian Technology Companies Match NVIDIA?

In the recent bull market, everyone is aiming for tremendous returns. Investors are particularly excited about multibagger stocks. The star of the show is none other than NVIDIA. This company creates the most advanced chips, systems and software for future AI factories. They also develop new AI services that help companies build their own AI factories. Vaishnavi Chauhan takes a closer look at companies beyond NVIDIA that are also at the forefront of this technology

The Right Approach To Investing

Disciplined investing through SIP has emerged as an ideal strategy for millions of investors in our country.

What Is In Store For The Indian Economy?

Until the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, when the Bharatiya Janata Party secured 282 seats and Narendra Modi ascended to power, India experienced 21 years of coalition governments. A decade later, the BJP holds 240 seats in the Lok Sabha, and India is once again governed by a coalition. Fitch has indicated that coalition politics and a weakened mandate for the NDA could hinder the passage of ambitious reform legislation. It raises the question: Do coalition governments impede the economic reform agenda?

Transforming The Indian Stock Market

With a rising number of millennials, Gen Z investors, and tech-savvy traditional investors, Robo advisors are making a significant impact on the FinTech and WealthTech sectors. Factors like growing per capita income, favourable demographics, and increasing smartphone and internet Usage further enhance India’s potential as a robust market. Al’s role in stock market analysis is unquestionably growing. It enhances rather than replaces human judgment, providing powerful tools for informed investment decisions.

How will Tech Investments In Retail Turnout For 2024?

60% of industry professionals say investments in tech will increase in the remainder of the calendar year 2024

Two Years from Now, Zudio Should be Different From Today

Venkatesalu P, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director at Trent Ltd. on keeping Zudio nimble and the need to innovate for staying relevant

Ingka Centres is Focusing on Delivering Meeting Places that Can Make a Difference in the Indian Retail Landscape

Vasco Santos, Global Sales & Leasing Director, Ingka Centres, on the global shopping centre company's plans for India, the country's significance to its business, building spaces that foster communities

June Saw 65% Increase in Store Launches.North Saw Double Growth

With over 123 new stores opening in the region, North led the charge

Taking Stock of India's Value Retail Market

An overview of the burgeoning value retail segment in India highlighting growth factors and key players

Unboxing Value Beyond Metros

In its new avatar as a value-lifestyle marketplace, Snapdeal is focusing on steadily appeasing the non-metro consumers with UI enhancements, assortment expansion and multi-lingual features

Efficiency is Our Mantra

Raghav Agarwal, Director, V-Bazaar Retail talks about the key strategies the brand adopts to compete in the competitive value-retail segment