Australia may use World Cup pitch to woo Indian companies
NEW DELHI: The Australian government plans to use the ICC Cricket World Cup that will be held in that country as an opportunity to put local businesses in touch with Indian companies. It will be inviting 40-50 business leaders toward this end for a visit that will coincide with a match between... read more »
Cipla moves HC against bar on sale of generic drug
MUMBAI: Cipla has filed an appeal in the Delhi high court against a recent order which restrained it from selling its generic version of Novartis drug Onbrez in the domestic market. The matter is expected to come up for a hearing on Wednesday. Protecting Novartis patents on the drug, the court on... read more »
Jet Airways says Naresh Goyal hasn’t pledged shares to PNB
Mumbai: Jet Airways (India) Ltd, the country’s second largest airline by passengers carried, on Wednesday said its founder chairman Naresh Goyal will not dilute his equity below 51% at any time. “Jet Airways hereby wishes to clarify that the recent media reports stating that Naresh Goyal (the... read more »
Flipkart aims to create 10,000 ‘millionaires’ in 2015 through its e-commerc...
E-commerce major Flipkart today said it aims to help over 10,000 sellers generate business worth Rs 10 lakh through its platform this year. “In 2014, Flipkart helped over 2,000 sellers become millionaires through Flipkart sales. December 2014 alone saw over 500 sellers doing an average business... read more »
Recipe: Mutton stew
When raindrops are falling pitter-patter and you are in a mood for something really nourishing and hot, nothing can beat the aroma and taste of home-made mutton stew. And just in case, you... read more »
Father of pilot captured by ISIS pleads for release
AMMAN (Jordan): The father of a Jordanian pilot captured by Islamic State militants in Syria has pleaded for his son’s release. Safi Yousef al-Kaseasbeh, speaking to reporters in the... read more »
Chinese city, university ban Christmas celebrations
BEIJING: A Chinese city, which earlier saw demolition of portions of churches, has banned Christmas celebrations. Joining the move is a university in Xian, which has asked students not to... read more »
Court Relief for AAP’s Somnath Bharti in Controversial Raid Targeting African Women
A court in Delhi has set aside an order holding controversial former minister Somnath Bharti of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) guilty of racial prejudice because of a midnight raid that targeted... read more »
Gold futures rise to Rs. 26,812 per 10 gm
Gold prices rose 0.86 per cent to Rs. 26,812 per 10 grams at the futures trade today as speculators created fresh positions, taking positive cues from the global market. At the Multi Commodity... read more »
