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Paswan's condition stable

Paswan's condition stable

Rediff.com3 Jul 2005

Paswan was admitted to a cardiac speciality hospital in Patna on Saturday morning after he omplained of uneasiness, congestion and pain in the chest.

Paswan ready for tie-up with Cong in Maharashtra

Paswan ready for tie-up with Cong in Maharashtra

Rediff.com5 Jul 2004

Assembly elections are due in the state in September.

ICI India eyes acquisitions

ICI India eyes acquisitions

Rediff.com25 Feb 2004

ICI India said on Wednesday that it has completed most of its restructuring by divesting non-core businesses and is now looking for acquisitions in segments like paints and speciality chemicals.

Modi carries out major overhaul of Cabinet; Sonowal, Scindia brought in

Modi carries out major overhaul of Cabinet; Sonowal, Scindia brought in

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

This is the first reshuffle in the Council of Ministers by Prime Minister Modi since he assumed charge for a second term in May 2019.

Drug cos overcharged Rs 80.08 crore

Drug cos overcharged Rs 80.08 crore

Rediff.com7 Dec 2004

The government on Tuesday said the steps taken by the national pharmaceutical pricing authority for enforcement of prices fixed by it had resulted in recovery of an overcharged amount of Rs 80.08 crore (Rs 800.8 million) till October this year.

Kelkar to meet industry representatives in Mumbai

Kelkar to meet industry representatives in Mumbai

Rediff.com7 Dec 2002

Dr Vijay Kelkar, adviser to the finance minister, will meet industry representatives on Monday in Mumbai to discuss his indirect tax proposals as well as pre-Budget issues.

Khan to be new RS deputy chairman

Khan to be new RS deputy chairman

Rediff.com20 Jul 2004

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said Khan emerged as the consensus candidate following talks with the leaders of all parties, including those part of the opposition National Democratic Alliance.

New pricing regime for drugs soon

New pricing regime for drugs soon

Rediff.com3 Jun 2004

Chemicals and Fertiliser Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said on Thursday that the Union government will introduce maximum retail price-based pricing regime for medicines

Drug price control in limbo

Drug price control in limbo

Rediff.com5 Jan 2005

Firms offer to sell drugs cheaper

Firms offer to sell drugs cheaper

Rediff.com22 Dec 2004

Paswan promises to cut drug prices

Paswan promises to cut drug prices

Rediff.com21 Jun 2004

Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilisers Ram Vilas Paswan said on Monday that his ministry would cut the prices of life saving and other important drugs by bringing more drugs under the 'price monitoring system' and also check the manufacture and

Sale of Hindustan Antibiotics ruled out

Sale of Hindustan Antibiotics ruled out

Rediff.com29 May 2004

Chemicals and Fertiliser Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Saturday ruled out divestment of loss-making Hindustan Antibiotics Ltd saying the government would revive the ailing public sector unit.

Duty on life saving drugs may stay

Duty on life saving drugs may stay

Rediff.com5 Jan 2004

The Next Big Tech Revolution

The Next Big Tech Revolution

Rediff.com14 Dec 2021

Blockchain's promise: Dramatically speeding up transactions, explains Ajit Balakrishnan.

Union minister Gowda courts quarantine controversy

Union minister Gowda courts quarantine controversy

Rediff.com25 May 2020

Sadananda Gowda, the minister, also Bengaluru North MP, drove off in an official car with out undergoing institutional quarantine as mandated by the Karnataka government for air travellers coming from high COVID-19 prevalence states after arriving by a commercial airline flight, services of which resumed after two months.

Five IPOs to hit market this month; to mop up Rs 1,500-cr

Five IPOs to hit market this month; to mop up Rs 1,500-cr

Rediff.com23 Aug 2015

Proceeds would be used for business expansion, repayment of loans and working capital requirements

Finmin lines up 16 PSUs for divestment

Finmin lines up 16 PSUs for divestment

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

The list mostly contains PSUs which were up for sale in the last fiscal.

Railway teams to the fore

Railway teams to the fore

Rediff.com15 Apr 2003

South Central Railway and Western Railway cakewalked into the second round in the Bombay Gold Cup hockey tournament.

Govt reconstitutes various cabinet panels, Shah in all of them

Govt reconstitutes various cabinet panels, Shah in all of them

Rediff.com6 Jun 2019

Among the panels announced on Thursday is the Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) to be headed by the prime minister with Shah as the other member.

The ancient Indian myth that could save our oceans

The ancient Indian myth that could save our oceans

Rediff.com19 May 2017

Today humanity is churning the ocean with a thoughtless vengeance -- with toxic wastes, plastics and hazardous substances being dumped into our once pristine seas. And there is no benign Lord Shiva to rescue us from our collective greed, says Shyam Saran.

Mallya-Poddar bid for MCF hits UBI hurdle

Mallya-Poddar bid for MCF hits UBI hurdle

Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

Sebi asked to reconsider open offer nod as KFA was identified as wilful defaulter.

Indian economy has revived? Not quite!

Indian economy has revived? Not quite!

Rediff.com13 Feb 2015

Large and small businesses alike have delivered low-key performances.

What the monsoon winds bring

What the monsoon winds bring

Rediff.com2 Jun 2015

We are all 'Chasing the Monsoon', notes Ajit Balakishnan.

Order books improving but labour shortage still an issue: Exporters

Order books improving but labour shortage still an issue: Exporters

Rediff.com2 Aug 2020

India's exports fell for the fourth straight month in June as shipments of key segments like petroleum and textiles declined but the country's trade turned surplus for the first time in 18 years as imports dropped by a steeper 47.59 per cent.

Legal hurdles loom over Poddar's MCF, Kalindee buy

Legal hurdles loom over Poddar's MCF, Kalindee buy

Rediff.com16 Jul 2013

Lawyers say open offer must for twin stake purchase to meet Sebi rules.

Weak global cues, India services PMI drag markets

Weak global cues, India services PMI drag markets

Rediff.com5 Jul 2016

Investors engaged in profit booking in the recent gainers at attractive and higher valuations.

Falling rupee to hurt India Inc badly

Falling rupee to hurt India Inc badly

Rediff.com25 Aug 2015

Dollar debt and higher import cost might impact earnings by up to 30%.

10 reasons why you can't conceive

10 reasons why you can't conceive

Rediff.com13 Oct 2020

Too much exercise and eating disorders are some of the underlying factors that may affect fertility in women, says gynaecologist Dr Archana Dhawan Bajaj,

Monsoon delay puts pressure on margin of agri input cos

Monsoon delay puts pressure on margin of agri input cos

Rediff.com26 Jul 2019

With monsoon rainfall 16% below the long-period average, total sowing area is down by 7% at 56.7 million hectares so far this season.

PM should sack minister named in rape case: Women's panel

PM should sack minister named in rape case: Women's panel

Rediff.com17 Jun 2014

The National Commission for Women on Tuesday said it will write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding dismissal of Union minister Nihalchand after his name came up in an alleged rape case.

Exports plunge by record 60.28% in Apr; trade deficit lowest in 4 yrs

Exports plunge by record 60.28% in Apr; trade deficit lowest in 4 yrs

Rediff.com15 May 2020

Imports too tumbled by 58.65 per cent to $17.12 billion in April from $41.4 billion in the same month last year, according to the data by the commerce and industry ministry.

After Vijay Mallya's exit, his stepmother joins MCF board

After Vijay Mallya's exit, his stepmother joins MCF board

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

Ritu Mallya, step mother of Vijay Mallya, has joined the board of Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilisers.

Sensex rallies 267 points; bank, auto stocks in limelight

Sensex rallies 267 points; bank, auto stocks in limelight

Rediff.com4 Jul 2018

Bajaj Auto was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, surging 3.95 per cent followed by Maruti Suzuki at 2.69 per cent.

No woman director in 56 NSE-listed companies

No woman director in 56 NSE-listed companies

Rediff.com19 Apr 2016

All listed firms were required to have at least one woman director on their boards from April 1, 2015, as per a Sebi directive.