India plans to maintain multiple sources of energy supply and diversify them when needed as New Delhi looks to ensure consumers receive “adequate energy at the right price through reliable and secure supplies”, Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said on Monday. Misri was responding to a question at a media briefing seeking clarity on India’s…
Film production and distribution house Eros International Media has filed a suit in the Bombay High Court against filmmaker Aanand L Rai and his production house Colour Yellow Media Entertainment LLP. It accused them of trademark infringement and copyright infringement over Rai’s recent film Tere Ishk Mein. Eros says the film has been projected as…
Under the interim trade agreement with the US, India has allowed the import of an animal feed item called distillers dried grain with solubles (DDGS), which is made from genetically modified (GM) corn. This has rekindled the debate on the use of transgenics in the farm sector, in addition to concerns that imports may indirectly…
In an interview to Mint, Ghosh, now chairman of the Bandhan Group, said leaders should get more time at the top, allowing them to bring a long-term perspective to the role. Ghosh, who stepped down as managing director (MD) and CEO of Bandhan Bank in July 2024, was referring to the practice of giving bank…
The new and renewable energy ministry has tasked the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) and the Grid Controller of India Ltd (Grid India) to jointly explore a resolution to this vexed issue, two people aware of the development said. The CEA is India’s apex power sector planning body, while Grid India is the national power grid…
Mumbai: What’s an international cricket tournament without at least one ad about the India-Pakistan rivalry? The Mauka Mauka ad campaign that Star Sports ran for many years was a celebration of this competitive spirit. The ads were emblematic of the fact that India vs Pakistan cricket matches are huge money-spinners and high-stakes games. But with…
The tariff relief in the US, the world’s second-largest auto market, comes at a time when Indian auto exports are struggling in Europe’s saturated markets. India’s commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday that around half of India’s auto parts exports will be tariff-exempt, while the remainder would see an 18% duty—significantly lower…
Bank holidays next week: Banks across India will be closed on two days next week, for second Saturday and Sunday weekend holidays, on 14 and 15 February, respectively. Notably, the Indian central bank has listed around nine holidays during the month for all public and private lenders, including the State Bank of India (SBI). This…
Automakers are largely absent from Super Bowl advertising this year amid uncertainty in the US automotive industry, including sales, tariffs, and regulations, according to a report by CNBC. Auto companies, historically among the biggest buyers of ads during the big game, have shown inconsistent advertising efforts in recent years, with only a few releasing commercials…
Automakers are largely absent from Super Bowl advertising this year amid uncertainty in the US automotive industry, including sales, tariffs, and regulations, according to a report by CNBC. Auto companies, historically among the biggest buyers of ads during the big game, have shown inconsistent advertising efforts in recent years, with only a few releasing commercials…