Lahore: A Pakistani court on Saturday ordered the release of over 120 supporters of Imran Khan who were taken into custody in Punjab province following violent protests that erupted after the former prime minister’s arrest on May 9. The Lahore High Court (LHC) directed the government to release 123 workers of Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party…
Hiroshima: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met some of the leading Japanese personalities who were instrumental in promoting Indian culture in Japan, saying such interactions facilitate the deepening of mutual understanding and creating stronger bonds between the two countries. Prime Minister Modi is in Hiroshima to attend three sessions at the G7 Summit following an…
Hyderabad: The city-based AIG Hospitals, one of India’s largest tertiary care facilities, on Friday, which is observed as World IBD Day, shared some scary statistics on the rampant increase of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases in our country. “What looked like a disease of the West 25 years ago is now increasing at an exponential rate in…
Hyderabad: Biotechnology company GeneSys Biologics Pvt Ltd is planning to invest USD 50-60 million to set up a new large-scale recombinant bulk manufacturing facility in Genome Valley here for the production of insulin analogues. The insulin analogues (medical insulin that are altered forms of the human hormone insulin) will be produced in the recombinant bulk manufacturing…
New Delhi: The Indian Navy’s P8I maritime patrol aircraft on Thursday located a Chinese fishing vessel that capsized three days ago in the Indian Ocean, officials said. The position of the boat was “relayed” to China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy warships for further assistance, they said. The Chinese vessel named ‘Lu Peng Yuan Yu 028’…
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India on Friday approved a Rs 87,416 crore-dividend payout to the central government for 2022-23, nearly triple of what it paid in the previous year. The dividend payout is significantly higher than the amount estimated in the Union Budget 2023-24 from the central bank and state-owned financial institutions. The government…
New Delhi: The Ghaziabad-Aligarh Expressway has made history by laying of bituminous concrete over a distance of 100 lane kilometers in an unprecedented time of 100 hours, an official statement said on Friday. The ministry of road transport and highways in a statement said this accomplishment highlights the dedication and ingenuity of India’s road infrastructure…
New Delhi: Union Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday asked foreign companies to invest in India’s petrochemical industry that presents huge business opportunities. Addressing ‘Asia Petrochemical Industry Conference 2023’, Mandaviya asserted that the Modi government is pro-farmer, pro-poor and is also industry-friendly. He said the government is making long-term policies for chemicals and petrochemicals…
New Delhi: Embracing digital transformation in response to the Covid pandemic, media company ZEE is focused on leveraging cutting-edge technologies to deliver personalised content experiences to global audiences, says Kishore A K, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited. The pandemic, he said, increased demand for digital channels and streaming services, presenting an…
Mumbai: Malabar Gold and Diamonds on Friday said it has obtained a TRQ (Tariff Rate Quota) license from the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT). TRQ will help Malabar Gold and Diamonds in importing gold through the IIBX, under the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), at reduced duty rates, the company said in a statement….
