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2-DG manufactured by Dr. Reddy's has a purity of 99.5 per cent. (Photo: Twitter/@drreddys)

BDR Pharma inks license agreement with DRDO to produce Covid drug 2-DG

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Last month, the DCGI had approved the oral medication for emergency usage

So far ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Federal Bank and CSB that have announced their Q1 earnings have seen a spike in retail slippages, particularly from gold loans. (Representational Photo:PTI)

Slippages from gold loans rise for private banks in Q1

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There has been a sharp spike in retail slippages, especially from gold loans and the farm segment, as the Covid second wave hit repayments

"This year, we are very confident that we will continue this streak of seven continuous years of historic highs in our foreign investments," Goyal said at the CII-Horasis India Meeting webinar. (AFP Photo)

India will continue to attract high foreign investments: Goyal

The company is the first in Indian unicorn startups to launch an IPO. (Twitter/@zomatoin)

Bumper debut for Zomato; m-cap races past Rs 1 lakh crore

RBI is currently working towards a phased implementation strategy and examining use cases which could be implemented with little or no disruption. (DC file Photo)

RBI working on digital currency, pilot projects likely in near future: Dy Governor

In the previous trade on Tuesday the precious metal had closed at Rs 46,716 per 10 gram. (AFP Photo)

Gold tumbles Rs 264 to Rs 46,452; silver gains marginally

The three all-electric SUVs -- e-tron 50, e-tron 55 and e-tron Sportback 55 -- are priced at Rs 99.99 lakh, Rs 1.16 crore and Rs 1.18 crore respectively (all prices ex-showroom), Audi India said in a statement. (pfaffaudi.com)

Audi launches 3 all-electric SUVs under its e-tron range; prices start from Rs 99.99L

Microsoft India Headquarters in Hyderabad. (Photo: Wikipedia)

Microsoft in talks with Telangana for setting up $2 billion data centre

KSUM is the nodal agency of Government of Kerala for entrepreneurship development and incubation activities in the state.

KSUM calls women-impact start-ups to compete in global event

Concerned over the rising oil prices, India has been reaching out to key oil producers in the Middle East. (AFP Photo)

Puri conveys India's concerns over high oil prices to Saudi, UAE

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Domino's India delivers free pizza to Mirabai Chanu after her Olympic victory

Free pizza being given to the family members of weightlifter Mirabai Chanu. (Photo: Twitter/@dominos_india)

The Game of The Queen: 5 iconic women chess champions

Chess has almost always been portrayed in popular media as a game of men. (Photo: PTI)

How can you become a space tourist?

Jeff Bezos speaks at an event before unveiling Blue Origin's Blue Moon lunar lander, in Washington. On Monday, July 12, 2021, the Federal Aviation Administration approved Blue Origin's attempt to launch people into space. (AP)

If you're rich, spread wealth, not COVID-19

By not adhering to safety precautions they are, inadvertently, helping in the community spread of the virus. Representational Image

Sirisha Bandla — the Indian-origin woman who flew with Richard Branson into space

Sirisha Bandla, Virgin Galactic's Vice President of Government Affairs and Research Operations, and one of the passengers accompanying Richard Branson, waves to the crowd before heading to board the rocket plane that will fly them to space from Spaceport America near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. (Photo: AP)

Dilip Kumar’s Hyderabad connections

Dilip Kumar with his wife, Saira Banu. (AFP)

Despite lockdowns, Hyderabad air rife with Nitrogen dioxide

The eight Indian cities where the NO2 pollution has increased since the initial lockdown are, Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Jaipur, and Lucknow. Representational Image (Twitter)

Kerala launches in-car dining to give fillip to tourism

Kerala Tourism Minister PA Mohammed Riyas during the in-car dining. (Photo: ANI)

No farters/burpers please: Matrimonial ad prank by a feminist goes viral

Sakshi claimed that there were a plethora of hate emails sent her way as the ad hurt a lot of fragile egos, ranging from feminism-bashers to trolls sending death threats over a prank. (Twitter)

Hyderabad math wizard solves Riemann Hypothesis

Dr Eswaran, 74, works with the Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology in Hyderabad.

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A Kashmiri boatman rows his boat through a closed floating market on the Dal Lake during lockdown to stop the spread of the coronavirus in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir. Indian-controlled Kashmir's economy is yet to recover from a colossal loss a year after New Delhi scrapped the disputed region's autonomous status and divided it into two federally governed territories. (Photo: AP)

Jammu & Kashmir’s economy struggles amid lockdowns

Jammu & Kashmir’s economy struggles amid lockdowns

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A Kashmiri boatman rows his boat through a closed floating market on the Dal Lake during lockdown to stop the spread of the coronavirus in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir. Indian-controlled Kashmir's economy is yet to recover from a colossal loss a year after New Delhi scrapped the disputed region's autonomous status and divided it into two federally governed territories. (Photo: AP)

Jammu & Kashmir’s economy struggles amid lockdowns

A worker sanitises the fountain in the atrium of the Phoenix Market City, Kurla in Mumbai ahead of the August 5 reopening. (DC Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Mumbai malls to reopen but the experience will be very different

Revolt Motors has finally unveiled its maiden electric bike, the RV 400. In fact, when the deliveries begin next month, it will become the first electric motorcycle to go on sale in India. There’s no word on the price yet, but we expect it to cost around Rs 1 lakh (on-road). At this price, the RV 400 would be one heck of a deal considering that it is loaded with features. Here’s a closer look at the electric motorcycle in detailed images. (Source: BikeDekho.com)

Photos: Revolt RV 400 electric bike

There are many sports bikes currently on sale from various manufacturers starting from 1 Lakh. The most popular products under this bracket are the Suzuki Hayabusa, Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX, MV Agusta Brutale and Ducati Panigale V4. To know more about the latest prices of sports bikes in your city, offers, variants, specifications, pictures, mileage, reviews and other details from the list below. (Source: Bike Dekho.com)

7 expensive sports bikes in India

Autos

Auto stocks plunged nearly 12 percent. (PTI Photo)

Auto shares down by 12% as automakers score nil domestic sales in April

TVS Motor implements pay cuts for employees. (PTI Photo)

TVS Motor cuts staff salaries by up to 20% as sales plummet

Hyundai Alcazar has been launched to commemorate 25 years of Hyundai Motors in India. (Photo: Video Grab)

Hyundai Alcazar launched in India: Check price, features and more

Bajaj Auto announces zero sales in April Bajaj Auto's Aurangabad plant restarts operations US car giant Tesla to set up manufacturing unit in Karnataka: CM

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Companies

Bezos will become executive chair at Amazon and focus on new products and initiatives. (Photo: AP)

Jeff Bezos says will pass baton to new Amazon CEO on July 5

Google Cloud customers operating in India will benefit from low latency and high performance of their cloud-based workloads and data. (Photo: blog.google)

Google Cloud adds second cloud region in India in Delhi-NCR

Mr Pawar approached the court and also included the publisher as a respondent.

Amazon, publisher told to pay Rs 10,000 compensation to book buyer

As per Nasscom, the IT services industry grew 2.7 per cent to USD 99 billion in 2020-21. (Photo: Representational Image)

Indian IT industry to post strong recovery with 11% revenue growth in FY22: Crisil

The changes have been made by the Department of Financial Services under the finance ministry by amending Life Insurance Corporation of India (Employees) Pension (Amendment) Rules. Besides, some other rules under LIC Act, 1956, have been amended. (PTI Photo)

LIC to have CEO, MD positions; government does away with Chairman post

On Wednesday, the Chennai Ford Employees Union expressed concern in a letter to management. (Photo: PTI)

Ford halts southern India plant production as pandemic surges

About 90% of Sinovac Biotech Ltd employees and their families have taken an experimental coronavirus vaccine. (AFP Photo)

90% of Sinovac employees took COVID vaccine: CEO

A screen cpture of a micro-blogging app, Koo

Chinese investor in Koo's parent firm on way out

Economy

Sitharaman discussed India's opportunities for growth and investment pertaining to India's wide-ranging reforms. (Photo: Twitter/@FinMinIndia)

Strong reforms undertaken by govt, FM Sitharaman tells investors

While the Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation rose from 4.23 per cent in April to a six-month high of 6.3 per cent, food inflation soared from 1.96 per cent to 5.01 per cent in May. (Representational Photo:AP)

Retail inflation hits 6-month high of 6.3 pc in May on costlier food, fuel

In the annual report on IT, Electronics and Communications Department for FY21, Rama Rao said during the last fiscal, Telangana added 46,489 new jobs taking the total IT/ ITES employment to 6,28,615, year-on-year increase of 7.99 per cent compared to FY 2019-20. (Twitter/@MinisterKTR)

Telangana IT exports clock 13 per cent growth at Rs 1.45 lakh cr in FY21

Mukesh Ambani announces Rs 75,000 cr investment in clean energy GST 4th anniversary: FinMin to issue appreciation certificates to 54,439 GST payers India's economy worst-hit among emerging markets

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Market

People look at the digital screen on the facade of BSE building, as the sensex crosses 49000 mark for the first time, in Mumbai, Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. (PTI)

Sensex jumps over 300 pts to breach 50,000-mark for 1st time; Nifty tops 14,700

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Home prices across India fall 2.3 per cent in six months

Oil prices cautiously rose in early trade on Tuesday with major producers sticking to supply cuts. (AFP Photo)

Oil prices cautiously rise on output cut support

A section of the investor community believes that depositories and regulators disclosing such investment break-up will help retail investors take more informed decisions. (Representational Image: PTI)

15 Chinese biggies among portfolio investors

Petrol price on Tuesday was hiked by 20 paise per litre and diesel by 55 paise. (PTI Photo)

Fuel prices rise on 17th day, petrol price hiked by 20 paise, diesel by 55 paise

Oil prices dipped on Monday, weighed down by the prospect that a rise in the pace of coronavirus infections could derail a recovery in fuel demand. (AFP Photo)

Oil falls as worsening pandemic threatens recovery

Easing of lockdown- related restrictions and increase in festive season orders has supported the rough diamond import growth in September.

Rough diamond imports grow after seven months as order come in

Sensex tanks 433 pts; Nifty gives up 11,200 level. (PTI Photo)

Sensex slips 433 points, Nifty ends below 11,200; Banks, auto stocks drag

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Hiring was done in Kerala because the state was having many positive cases at that time and moreover the footfall in branches were also high. (Representational image)

Unemployment during Covid-19: Federal Bank gives 400-odd part-time jobs in Kerala

Insurers have paid out Rs 1400 crore since the pandemic began.

So you thought corona was good for insurance companies?

The state government has received 350 applications in response to Expression of Interest (EOI) called by it for setting up food SEZs. (Representational Photo:AP)

Food SEZs works put on fast track in Telangana

Petrol crosses Rs 100 in Bengaluru - 3rd metro after Mumbai and Hyderabad FASTag mandatory from Monday midnight; vehicles sans tag to pay double toll fee Petrol crosses Rs 100 in Tamil Nadu after steep hike in fuel rates

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