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India may soon train select countries on best drug regulatory practices
The project will be an extension of the CDSCO and NIHFW's ongoing training programmes with drug inspectors from the central and state drug authorities
 "India may soon train select countries on best drug regulatory practices")
Bio-Thera, Dr. Reddy's partner for biosimilar expansion in Southeast Asia
With this partnership, they aim to enhance access to affordable treatments for patients suffering from autoimmune diseases
 "Bio-Thera, Dr. Reddy's partner for biosimilar expansion in Southeast Asia")
DGCA relents, allows airlines to submit only aggregate airfare data
This marks a climbdown from the regulator's earlier demand for detailed fare records, including individual ticket prices, booking dates, and passenger counts over the past two years
 "DGCA relents, allows airlines to submit only aggregate airfare data")
Govt to launch 12th round of commercial coal mines auction on March 27
The 12th round is expected to attract significant interest from domestic and international investors, reinforcing the country's commitment to self-reliance in energy and industrial growth
 "Govt to launch 12th round of commercial coal mines auction on March 27")
Women placement increased 6% point to 32% in last six years: Report
One in three candidates placed by Careernet is a woman, marking the highest representation in six years and a consistent trend over the last two years
 "Women placement increased 6% point to 32% in last six years: Report")
Working to boost our role in global value chain for MSMEs: Niti Aayog CEO
The Niti Aayog CEO further said it is a fact that some of the big manufacturers have moved to India, and cited the example of mobile phones, terming it as a success story of the PLI
 "Working to boost our role in global value chain for MSMEs: Niti Aayog CEO")
India's tech sector sees more women, yet leadership gaps persist
TeamLease Digital's latest report highlights GCCs leading gender diversity efforts, with female representation rising from 31.4% in 2020 to 38.3% in 2024, driven by DEI policies and global strategies
 "India's tech sector sees more women, yet leadership gaps persist")
India's exports to grow despite global uncertainties over tariffs: DGFT
Director General of Foreign Trade Santosh Kumar Sarangi said that exporters should tread the path pragmatically and wisely to navigate the current global trade contours
 "India's exports to grow despite global uncertainties over tariffs: DGFT")
Indian steel to see impact from EU's import curbs, but local demand strong
EU will reduce import quotas, known as safeguards, limiting the amount of steel that can be imported into the bloc of 27 nations tariff-free
 "Indian steel to see impact from EU's import curbs, but local demand strong")
Jio, Airtel, Vi plan roll out of built-in caller ID to curb spam calls
Telecom operators like Jio, Airtel, and Vi have engaged vendors for a caller ID service on all smartphone screens without requiring any third-party app like Truecaller
 "Jio, Airtel, Vi plan roll out of built-in caller ID to curb spam calls")
Indian carriers set to operate 5.5% more flights this summer season
The aviation summer season this year runs from March 30 to October 25
 "Indian carriers set to operate 5.5% more flights this summer season")
4 IPOs, 2 FPOs in power ministry's five-year monetisation pipeline
Ministry prepares a Rs 80,000 cr plan for NMP 2.0
 "4 IPOs, 2 FPOs in power ministry's five-year monetisation pipeline")
Delhi High Court paves way for generics of spinal muscle atrophy drug
Innovator drug price is Rs 22-72 lakh per year; Analysts forecast Natco to price generic drug at Rs 3,000 per year
 "Delhi High Court paves way for generics of spinal muscle atrophy drug")
Manufacturing sector must not rely on tariffs for cover: India Inc
With supply chain uncertainties looming, companies are trying to procure more components and create an inventory, felt industry insiders
 "Manufacturing sector must not rely on tariffs for cover: India Inc")
Dharavi redevelopment survey in final leg; 63K tenements assessed
The survey is being conducted to determine the eligibility of the residents and businesses of Dharavi for rehabilitation
 "Dharavi redevelopment survey in final leg; 63K tenements assessed")
Will safeguard duty help expand capacity in India's steel industry?
With cheap imports flooding the market, India moves to shield its steel industry - again
 "Will safeguard duty help expand capacity in India's steel industry?")
Govt ends import duty for items needed to make EV batteries, phones
India will exempt from import duty 35 items used to make EV batteries and 28 items used in mobile phone manufacturing
 "Govt ends import duty for items needed to make EV batteries, phones")
Air India seeks clarity on Mumbai International airport's terminal shift
The AERA on Tuesday afternoon conducted a three-hour-long meeting with aviation sector stakeholders to discuss the aeronautical charges
 "Air India seeks clarity on Mumbai International airport's terminal shift")
Indian SaaS market likely to grow to $100 billion by 2035, says report
Digital-native businesses will increase their software spend from $4.6 billion in 2025 to $26 billion by 2035, as they build deeper digital capabilities
 "Indian SaaS market likely to grow to $100 billion by 2035, says report")
Panel calls for urgent attention on geopolitics-borne shipping challenges
Clarify strategic vision and viability of divestment-bound Shipping Corporation, says panel
 "Panel calls for urgent attention on geopolitics-borne shipping challenges")