New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Pakistan has prioritised expenditure on military hardware in the country’s budget while reducing allocations for food and health amid rising levels of hunger and malnutrition among the people, according to a new report.
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) The government on Wednesday said it has proposed amendments to ‘Schedule M’ of the Drugs Rules 1945, to revise the prescribed limits for microbial contamination in Grade A clean areas in accordance with the World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines.
Seoul, Nov 4 (IANS) Seven banks and six securities firms were slapped with a combined 370 billion won ($276 million) in penalties by the financial regulator on Wednesday over their mis-selling of equity-linked securities (ELS) products tracking Hong Kong's 'H Index'.
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) As the Indo-German Energy Forum (IGEF) completed 20 years of bilateral energy cooperation, German Ambassador to India Jasper Wieck said on Wednesday that the most exciting phase of the partnership still lies ahead, with India and Germany set to deepen collaboration in renewable energy, green hydrogen, and future-ready industrial value chains.
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Zydus Lifesciences on Wednesday reported a 26.6 per cent year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 925.5 crore for the July-September quarter of FY27, compared to about Rs 1,261 crore in the same period last year.
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Oracle has reportedly canceled a multibillion-dollar agreement to lease advanced artificial intelligence chips to Chinese technology giant Tencent after coming under pressure from the Trump administration.
Mumbai, Nov 4 (IANS) The Reserve Bank has constituted a Technical Consultative Committee for Financial Markets (TCCFM), headed by RBI Deputy Governor Rohit Jain, against the backdrop of rapidly evolving financial markets and market infrastructure.
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has introduced a new four-layer structure for motor insurance policies covering private cars and two-wheelers, allowing customers to choose specific covers based on their requirements, effective from December 15, 2026.
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Indian Railways recorded its highest-ever freight loading for October, transporting 145.07 million tonnes of freight during the month, marking an increase of 8.32 per cent from 133.93 million tonnes in October 2025, an official statement said on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Gold and silver prices extended gains on Wednesday, with precious metals surging up to 3 per cent amid support from a weaker US dollar, lower Treasury yields and continued geopolitical uncertainty.
