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Ranbaxy stock nosedives 20% on USFDA restrictions

Ranbaxy stock nosedives 20% on USFDA restrictions

Rediff.com24 Jan 2014

Shares of Ranbaxy Laboratories on Friday slumped as much as 20 per cent in the morning trade after the USFDA prohibited the company from producing and distributing drugs for the American market from its Toansa plant in Punjab.

India Inc backs Army action, rules out impact on economy

India Inc backs Army action, rules out impact on economy

Rediff.com29 Sep 2016

India Inc on Thursday rallied behind the Army's move to conduct surgical strikes on terror launch pads across the Line of Control and said it was the time to act tough while ruling out any negative impact on the country's economy and trade.

Israel develops key Covid antibody that 'attacks and neutralises' virus

Israel develops key Covid antibody that 'attacks and neutralises' virus

Rediff.com5 May 2020

The statement said that the antibody's development had been completed and that the institute was in the process of patenting the find 'and in the next stage, researchers will approach international companies to produce the antibody on a commercial scale'.

Russian crisis hits India's agricultural exports

Russian crisis hits India's agricultural exports

Rediff.com23 Dec 2014

The Russian currency depreciated by 24 per cent in the past month to trade at 56.54 to the dollar at present, a sharp recovery after hitting a low of 68 in early December.

Coronavirus: India mulls imposing duties on Chinese imports

Coronavirus: India mulls imposing duties on Chinese imports

Rediff.com1 Mar 2020

The issue is set to be discussed early next week as the commerce department meets with industry bodies to discuss the widening supply gap for key imports.

Volkswagen export from India faces bumpy ride

Volkswagen export from India faces bumpy ride

Rediff.com14 Dec 2015

Exports in October and November fell 28 per cent and 17 per cent, respectively.

3 months into GST, exports grow over 25%

3 months into GST, exports grow over 25%

Rediff.com14 Oct 2017

Export growth picked up mainly owing to rising global crude prices, which pushed up processed petroleum exports by nearly 40 per cent, apart from a broad-based improvement in exports of major foreign exchange earners such as engineering goods and gems and jewellery.

Fresh curbs unlikely as gold imports fall sharply

Fresh curbs unlikely as gold imports fall sharply

Rediff.com28 Dec 2014

In the first fortnight of December, the gold imports have fallen to about 25 tonnes, from 150 tonnes during entire November

How Myntra plans to run India's biggest fashion sale

How Myntra plans to run India's biggest fashion sale

Rediff.com16 Jun 2020

The 12th edition of EORS will be held from June 19-22. There will be a dedicated central virtual war-room for tactical problem solving across all phases of the event. Shoppers across the country will have access to over 700,000 styles from over 3,000 fashion and lifestyle brands. Myntra is expecting 3 million people to shop from the safety of their homes.

Govt cuts import tariff of gold, silver

Govt cuts import tariff of gold, silver

Rediff.com1 Apr 2014

Also, the import tariff value -- the base price at which customs duty is determined to prevent under-invoicing -- in case of silver has been reduced to $644 per kg from $694 per kg earlier, a notification by the Central Board of Excise and Customs said.

Japan wants to modernise its toilets for Tokyo Olympics

Japan wants to modernise its toilets for Tokyo Olympics

Rediff.com19 Feb 2020

Japan's next restroom revolution? Phasing out squat toilets for Tokyo 2020

Global vaccine supply hit due to Covid surge in India:

Global vaccine supply hit due to Covid surge in India:

Rediff.com28 May 2021

The 'terrible' surge of the coronavirus cases in India has severely impacted COVAX's vaccine supply in the second quarter of this year to the extent that there will be a shortfall of 190 million doses by the end of June, according to a joint statement by the WHO, UNICEF, GAVI and CEPI.

India's exports dip sharply in March; 2014-15 target missed

India's exports dip sharply in March; 2014-15 target missed

Rediff.com17 Apr 2015

India's exports dipped deeper in the negative zone.

Who is Adil Shahryar and why was he part of Sushma's defence?

Who is Adil Shahryar and why was he part of Sushma's defence?

Rediff.com12 Aug 2015

Even Charlton Heston intervened on his behalf.

South Korea allows mango exports from India

South Korea allows mango exports from India

Rediff.com20 Mar 2017

Mangoes from India are popular in the Middle East, the Far East, the United States and European countries.

Is US dumping municipal waste in Kerala?

Is US dumping municipal waste in Kerala?

Rediff.com19 Oct 2007

Three containers with about 65 tonnes of wastes were found by Kerala Pollution Control Board officials to contain prohibited municipal wastes from New York including plastic and biodegradable substances as well as hospital wastes, sanitary pads and surgical gloves. A shocked Board has recommended to the Customs authorities that the shipments be sent back to the place of origin.

Centre announces package for exporters

Centre announces package for exporters

Rediff.com14 Jun 2007

Minister of Commerce & Industry Kamal Nath on Thursday announced a package of wide ranging measures to counter the negative impact of rupee appreciation on India's exports.

Indian server market grows 30% in Q2

Indian server market grows 30% in Q2

Rediff.com21 Sep 2007

Hewlett-Packard (HP) bagged the top spot, both in terms of factory revenues as well as unit shipments during the second quarter of the year, followed by IBM.

India's exports may fall short by $30-32 bn in 2014-15

India's exports may fall short by $30-32 bn in 2014-15

Rediff.com12 Apr 2015

Lakhs of jobs are at stake.

Scotch imports hit food-safety barrier, consignments held

Scotch imports hit food-safety barrier, consignments held

Rediff.com27 Jun 2014

Indian food inspectors find added colour, caramel and other ingredients during sampling of Scotch bottles, sold as single-ingredient products.

Oilmeal exports decline in May

Oilmeal exports decline in May

Rediff.com7 Jun 2007

Oilmeal export declined in May sharply, according to data compiled by the Solvent Extractors' Association of India (SEA).

Brands fail to make inroads into PC market

Brands fail to make inroads into PC market

Rediff.com7 Aug 2007

The PC assembling segment has held firm despite stiff competition from branded players.

India to trade off mangoes for Harley bikes

India to trade off mangoes for Harley bikes

Rediff.com13 Apr 2007

As mangoes from Indian orchards are ready for shipment to the US, Harley Davidson will soon cruise on Indian roads with the government relaxing emission norms for the American luxury bike.

Big leap in global coffee exports: ICO

Big leap in global coffee exports: ICO

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

Export of coffee across the globe has witnessed a big leap in the crop year that began in October.

New Covid strain: MHA retains curbs in latest guidelines

New Covid strain: MHA retains curbs in latest guidelines

Rediff.com28 Dec 2020

In a statement, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said it has issued fresh guidelines for surveillance with regard to COVID-19 that will remain in force till January 31, as it asked the states and union territories to keep a strict vigil to prevent any rise in cases during the New Year celebrations and the winter season.

India's smartphone sales surge to 44 mn in 2013

India's smartphone sales surge to 44 mn in 2013

Rediff.com26 Feb 2014

Smartphone shipments stood at 16.2 million in 2012.

Global coffee exports surge

Global coffee exports surge

Rediff.com18 May 2007

Global coffee exports have seen a major jump in the first six months of the current crop year.

Rupee gain a pain for rice exporters

Rupee gain a pain for rice exporters

Rediff.com10 May 2007

A strong rupee is creating problems for the exporters in India. One of the victims of the rupee vagaries is the rice exporter.

As India preps for vaccine, cold storage facilities seen critical

As India preps for vaccine, cold storage facilities seen critical

Rediff.com8 Oct 2020

Some vaccine frontrunners are in advanced stages of trial and could hit the market by early next year, making the task of securing "last mile connectivity" and ensuring that nothing goes wrong before the shot is administered more urgent.

India's sugar output down 30.22% in Oct-Dec 2019

India's sugar output down 30.22% in Oct-Dec 2019

Rediff.com2 Jan 2020

Ex-mill sugar prices have remained steady in the range of Rs 3,250-3,350 per quintal in north India and at Rs 3,100-3,250 per quintal in the south India.

RBI allows more banks to import gold

RBI allows more banks to import gold

Rediff.com20 Mar 2014

RBI has permitted Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, IndusInd Bank and Yes Bank to import gold.

India to slash Iran oil imports

India to slash Iran oil imports

Rediff.com13 Mar 2014

India, with the increases already made in the January-March loading plans from Iran, has to cut its purchases of the crude to about 110,000 barrels per day.

India went flying blind into COVID-19

India went flying blind into COVID-19

Rediff.com8 Jun 2020

'As we gird ourselves for rising infections, India's harsh lockdown remains an epic tragedy,' observes Rahul Jacob.

'Smartphone sales growth to slow down to 8.3% by 2017'

'Smartphone sales growth to slow down to 8.3% by 2017'

Rediff.com28 Feb 2014

The fall is unlikely to be offset by burgeoning demand for smart devices in emerging countries like India and China, IDC said.

Gold imports rise again, reach 38 tonnes in Jan

Gold imports rise again, reach 38 tonnes in Jan

Rediff.com26 Feb 2014

Gold imports rose in December to 25 tonnes, higher than 19 tonnes in the previous month, mainly on account of wrong interpretation of the RBI's 80:20 scheme, sources said.

Exports grow the highest in 5 months

Exports grow the highest in 5 months

Rediff.com9 May 2014

The deficit was $17.6 billion in April 2013.

Exports up 2.25% in July; trade deficit narrows to four-month low

Exports up 2.25% in July; trade deficit narrows to four-month low

Rediff.com14 Aug 2019

Export sectors that showed positive growth last month included chemical, iron ore, electronics, marine products and pharmaceuticals. Decline in overall imports, including oil and gold, led to narrowing of trade deficit.

Exports weather global slowdown, to do better in 2014

Exports weather global slowdown, to do better in 2014

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

The US and Europe account for about one-third of India's exports.