Nuclear emergency drug developed with DRDO tech gets approval

A critical drug developed on a DRDO technology for radiological and nuclear emergencies has received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI), the defence ministry said on......

MoD's Big Made In India Push

Banning the import of platforms that are already being built in India serves little purpose. IMAGE: The Swathi weapon-locating radar system. Photograph: ANI photo   The ministry of defence......

Sensex snaps 4-day rally, falls 346 pts; Nifty down 99 pts

Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty cut short their four-day gaining streak to close lower by half a per cent on Wednesday due to profit-taking in banking oil and metal stocks amid weak trends......

After Reliance-bp, Nayara Energy sells petrol, diesel at Re 1 less than PSUs

After Reliance Industries Ltd and its partner bp plc of the UK, Nayara Energy - the nation's largest private fuel retailer - has started selling petrol and diesel at Re 1 less than the fuel sold by......

TCS, HZL, CIL boost India Inc's dividend payout to record Rs 2.3 trillion

Corporate India continues to be generous in rewarding its shareholders with big dividend payouts. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com This is especially true for shareholders of companies such as......

Govt cuts windfall gains tax on domestic crude to nil

The government has cut windfall gains tax on domestically-produced crude oil to nil while continuing the rate at zero on the export of diesel and ATF. The government has slashed the special......

Amazon to exit bidding battle for India cricket rights

US tech behemoth Amazon will not bid for rights to telecast India's premier league cricket, projected to be worth more than 500 billion rupees ($6.4 billion), a source with knowledge of the......