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Bike taxi ban challenged in K'taka HC citing fundamental rights violation

The petitioners argued that the state cannot infringe upon the fundamental right to carry on a business or choose a bike taxi over the metro or a bus

Glenmark Pharma launches lung cancer treatment drug Tevimbra in India

Tevimbra is developed by BeiGene (now BeOne Medicines), a global oncology leader. This launch marks Glenmark's first foray into immune-oncology in India

Integration of govt, industry and academia vital for growth: Jitendra Singh

Speaking after inaugurating a state-of-the-art Incubation Centre at IIM Mumbai, Singh stressed that greater synergy between the public and private sectors is not an option, but a necessity

India, UK trade deal likely to be signed by July end, says official

Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal will meet UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade Jonathan Reynolds and other British senior officials during his two-day visit

RS Secretariat verifies 44 MPs' signatures to remove HC Judge Yadav

Such a motion can be moved in the Rajya Sabha only after 50 MPs sign the same. For Lok Sabha, signatures of 100 MPs are needed

Parl panel asks why no FIR lodged over cash found at Justice Varma's house

The MPs also demanded a code of conduct for judges, and justices in the higher judiciary should not take up government assignments till a period of five years post-retirement, they said

Globe Civil Projects IPO gets fully subscribed on day 1 of bidding

The ₹119-crore IPO received bids for 8,16,76,623 shares against 1,17,32,392 shares on offer, as per NSE data

DGCA detects recurring defects in aviation checks at major airports

Two teams led by DGCA Joint Director General carried out comprehensive surveillance during night and early morning hours at major airports, including Delhi and Mumbai

EPFO raises advance withdrawal limit to ₹5 lakh from PF accounts

The move will enable members of retirement fund body EPFO to get their advance withdrawal claims of up to Rs 5 lakh settled within three days

Hold perpetrators of cross-border terror to account: NSA Doval at SCO meet

The NSA said New Delhi launched Operation Sindoor to dismantle terror infrastructure and deter terrorists from carrying out attacks in India following the Pahalgam terror strike

Adani Group raises $1 billion to refinance debt for Mumbai airport

Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL), a unit which operates India's second largest airport, will use the proceeds to refinance debt raised in 2022, it said in a statement

Vedanta Resources secures $600 mn loan to refinance private credit facility

The first tranche of $380 million has been committed, with the remaining $220 million expected to be finalised shortly with other participating banks

HAL to deliver six Tejas jets to IAF by March amid engine supply delays

Sunil said the GE engines will be used in the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft Mark 2 variant and the initial prototypes of fifth-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA)

Emmvee bags ₹1,500 cr order from KPI Green Energy for solar module supply

Modules will be manufactured at Emmvee's facilities in Dabaspet and Sulibele, Karnataka, and deployed for an upcoming solar project in Gujarat, a company statement said

AI transforming meteorological prediction through innovation: IIT Delhi

The studies conducted under Professors Sandeep Sukumaran and Hairprasad Kodamana, have been published in the "Journal of Geophysical Research: Machine Learning and Computation"

India should intervene diplomatically to stop Iran-Israel conflict: Mamata

The conflict has seen hundreds of missiles and drones exchanged between Israel and Iran since tensions escalated over a week ago, with the situation worsening significantly

Trade agreements with US, EU to be concluded soon: Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said negotiations for the proposed free trade agreements with the US and European Union (EU) are progressing at a fast pace and would be concluded soon.

Ashok Leyland sees single-digit growth in medium, heavy vehicle segment

Industry growth is expected to be driven by the government investment in infrastructure and tailwinds such as the good performance of core industries, Sanjeev Kumar, President - M&HCV said

India imposes anti-dumping duty on four Chinese chemicals this month

In separate notifications, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, Department of Revenue, said that the duty imposed will be levied for a period of five years on imports of these chemicals

UP govt to equip 235K buildings with rooftop rainwater harvesting system

"Around 34,000 public buildings already have these systems installed and plans are on to extend this to over one lakh additional structures in the coming months," a statement from UP govt said