Search Results for: FDI norms

Food safety regulator for mandatory declaration of blending oils

The FSSAI has proposed a mandatory declaration of 'Blended Edible Vegetable Oil' in percentage terms and has prescribed 25 percent as a benchmark for measuring the degradation of the oil.

Jul 5, 2018

UP proposes formal uniform in Madrasas; faces opposition from Muslim clerics

This move for a formal uniform comes a few days after NCERT syllabus — which made Maths and Science compulsory — were introduced into the Madarsa curriculum.

Jul 4, 2018

Analysis: Donald Trump's trade tariffs are already costing the US some jobs he promised

American companies like Harley Davidson are planning to shift some jobs out of the US, which is the exact opposite of what Trump had promised the country.

Jul 2, 2018

India-Pakistan diplomats' row: Help of defence attache caught in fresh spat

In a fresh spat, it is being said that the help of India's defence attache was forced to stop working for the official by a few local authorities. While it is not known why the authorities took such a step, India has taken up the matter with Pakistan.

Jun 30, 2018

Amazon, Pepsi appeal to Maharashtra government over plastic ban

Companies want the government to relax rules, allow implementation of the ban in phases so that they have time to come up with alternatives.

Jun 30, 2018

US Homeland Security turns to Pentagon to help house 12,000 migrants

The Department of Homeland Security has asked the Pentagon for help to house around 12,000 migrants detained at the US-Mexico border. Move comes after federal order to reunite families and stop separating children.

Jun 28, 2018

Donald Trump targets EB-5 visa programme for investors: 10 things to know about the 'golden ticket'

US lawmakers say that the visa programme has led to corruption and poses a security threat to the country.

Jun 23, 2018

Bank of Maharashtra MD Ravindra Marathe arrested in DSK loan default case

Pune police arrests Bank of Maharashtra MD Ravindra Marathe and Executive Director RK Gupta in connection with DSK Group loan default case

Jun 20, 2018

Plans to sell Air India shelved, government looks at improving profits

Modi government shelves plan to sell struggling national airline, plans cash injection to boost operational viability. New plans involve an IPO and public trading in the long term.

Jun 20, 2018

End of 'American Dream' for Indian spouses? Trump admin reconfirms intent to rescind H-4 visa rule

Nearly 93 percent of people in the US with H-4 visa - issued to the spouses of H-1B visa holders - are Indians. If implemented, the new policy would revoke the work permit of Indian spouses living in the United States.

Jun 15, 2018

Former FBI Director James Comey was 'insubordinate' in Clinton probe, says watchdog report

The report found that Comey and other top officials broke from standard procedure while handling an inquiry into Hillary Clinton's emails, but were not politically biased.

Jun 15, 2018

You can change the world - so long as you have these many people backing you up

Just one-fourth of the population getting together can exact social change. Also, even one person can make a massive difference and this study has statistically proved it.

Jun 11, 2018

Evolved market, global style trends redefine denim in India

Right from celebrities in the 1980s and 1990s sporting an indigo pair of denim, which was considered more of a fashion statement, to its evolution today -- where CEOs and others feel comfortable wearing this product in more formal settings -- the product has grown to fit into people's lives.

Jun 10, 2018

sundar pichai, google ceo sundar pichai salary, sundar pichai compensation in 2017, ceo sundar pichai's salary, tesla ceo alan musk

No AI for weapons, surveillance says Google after employees protest

Company responds to pressure from employees to cut ties with US Military that would violate privacy, cause harm going against the company's norms.

Jun 9, 2018

Bengaluru bars under scrutiny over skimpily-clad dancers who were hired as bartenders

The police commissioner had earlier issued notices to several bars and restaurants. Over 100 such pubs are being probed and are likely to be booked under section 294 (sings, recites or utters any obscene song, ballad or words, in or near any public place) of the IPC.

Jun 8, 2018

Prev 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 Next