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Lupin acts over TB prevention

Lupin acts over TB prevention

Mumbai, Oct 7 : Pharma major Lupin said it has reached an agreement with Unitaid, The Aurum Institute, the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) and other global procurement agencies to support tuberculosis prevention treatment that will be rolled out to 138 countries. Through this agreement, Lupin will introduce two new formulations, a fixed-dose combination of […]

Rupee improves 27 paise at 81.35 against USD

Rupee improves 27 paise at 81.35 against USD

Mumbai, Sep 27 : The Rupee on Tuesday improved by 27 paise at 81.35 against the USD on fresh selling of Dollars by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said. The Rupee was ended new record low at 81.62 on Monday. The Indian currency which had been tumbling since last four sessions, gained […]

Indigo to begin Trivandrum-Pune flights Oct 1

Indigo to begin Trivandrum-Pune flights Oct 1

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 24 : Indigo Airlines will start a new service from Thiruvananthapuram to Pune from October 1. There will be six services a week, except Mondays. The flight 6E 6951 will leave Thiruvananthapuram at 11.45 pm and reach Pune at 1.35 am. The return flight 6E 6746 will start at 2:05 am and reach […]

Flight to Shimla to resume from Sep 26: Alliance Air

Flight to Shimla to resume from Sep 26: Alliance Air

Shimla, Sep 22 :The Shimla airport will have regional air connectivity after a decade with Alliance Air deciding to launch daily operations to Jubbarhati Airport from September 26. Earlier the recommencement was scheduled on September 6, but due to bad weather condition the flight could not commence. A spokesperson of AA said it will be […]

Makers, importers of weighing machines get notice

Makers, importers of weighing machines get notice

New Delhi, Aug 30 :The government has issued as many as 63 show-cause notices to the manufacturers, importers and sellers of weighing and measuring instruments on e-commerce platforms seeking details of their compliance with the law. The notices sought to know details of the model, manufacturing, import, dealer license and verification of weighing scales. “It […]

HDFC ERGO launches ‘All Things EV’

HDFC ERGO launches ‘All Things EV’

Mumbai, Aug 25 :HDFC ERGO General Insurance Co has launched ‘All Things EV,’ the country’s first one-stop-solution portal for Electric Vehicles (EV). In line with the Indian government’s push for Electric Mobility, this initiative caters to the needs of existing and potential EV users. As a part of this initiative, the company has unveiled a […]

Fuel prices remain unchanged

Fuel prices remain unchanged

New Delhi, Aug 23 : The prices of petrol and diesel remained steady on Tuesday. According to a notification of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), petrol in Delhi is being sold at Rs 96.72 per litre and diesel at Rs 89.62 per litre. In Mumbai, a litre of petrol is available at Rs 106.31 per litre […]

PayNearby launches ‘zero investment’ plan

PayNearby launches ‘zero investment’ plan

Mumbai, Aug 13 : On the occasion of the 75th Independence Day, PayNearby, India’s leading branchless banking and digital network, launched a ‘zero investment plan’ for women entrepreneurs at the last mile, across 20,000+ PIN codes. This comes as an extension of its Independence Day campaign, Pragati Mahotsav, which celebrated the contribution of its retail […]

J&J to transition from talc-based baby powder to corn-starch instead

J&J to transition from talc-based baby powder to corn-starch instead

New Brunswick(US), Aug 12 :Johnson & Johnson (J&J) will stop making and selling its talc-based baby powder around the world from next year. The announcement comes more than two years after the healthcare giant ended sales of the product in the US, the BBC reported. J&J faces tens of thousands of lawsuits from women who […]

Rupee rises 7 paise against USD

Rupee rises 7 paise against USD

Mumbai, Aug 11 :The Rupee on Thursday gained seven paise at 79.44 against the USD in opening trade on selling of the US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said. The domestic unit advanced in early trade due to weak Dollar against other world currencies. The Rupee unit registered days high […]