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Adama India launches “Custodia Prime” – a new fungicide developed with exclusive Micronv Technology, in the gracious presence of farmers and retailers
VMPL New Delhi [India], August 14: The launch event was held in Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh and Sindhanur, Raichur District, Karnataka, marking its official entry into the market in both states with remarkable participation and success. Speaking on...

Jane Street not India trading despite SEBI go-ahead, spokesperson says
Jane Street may have got the SEBI go-ahead for resuming trade in India after the submission of the penalty, but a company spokesperson told Reuters that Jane Street “isn’t currently doing so”. According to the spokesperson, they believe they have...
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How a British judge divided India and Pakistan in just 5 weeks
Seventy-eight years ago, in August 1947, British India was split into two new sovereign nations — India and Pakistan — marking the end of colonial rule. But independence did not come with clarity. Instead, it came with confusion, panic, and...

Media reports India wanting to diversify non-US trade
(MENAFN) India is set to enhance its export footprint in 50 countries to offset the impact of rising US tariffs, according to local media citing government sources. The initiative targets nations that account for roughly 90% of India’s total...

Hotel Association of India introduces industry mentoring program
The Hotel Association of India (HAI), an apex body representing the Indian hospitality industry, has unveiled a landmark initiative — an industry-first, structured mentorship platform designed exclusively for the hotel sector. This programme comes...

Jane Street not India trading despite SEBI go-ahead, spokesperson says: Report
More than four months before India’s market regulator began formally investigating Jane Street for manipulation in April 2024, it received information from the country’s top stock exchange indicating unusual activity by the U.S. trading giant,...

CII, EHL launch global diploma aligned to India’...
In a landmark development for vocational education in India, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and EHL Hospitality Business School, Switzerland, formally launched the Vocational Education & Training (VET) by EHL Diploma (Advance) under...

Steenhuisen takes action to protect SA agriculture - Willie Aucamp
DA says minister’s focus on aligning biosecurity standards, speeding up export certification, and strengthening trade links Steenhuisen takes action to protect SA agriculture from US tariffs 12 August 2025 In light of the 30% tariff the United...

'Trump Miffed With India Because...': Ex-Envoy Says US-Pakistan Bonhomie A 'Strategic Mistake'
Last Updated:August 14, 2025, 10:22 IST Former Indian High Commissioner Vikas Swarup said the US relationship with Pakistan was tactical and short-term in nature and that India should not cave into Trump's trade demands. Indian PM Narendra Modi...

The Kremlin’s piece in the India-China puzzle: Q+A with Pankaj Saran
When US President Donald Trump threatened 50% tariffs on India last week over its purchases of Russian oil, it put Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a quandary. Delhi has been growing ever closer to the West in recent years, but it also...

Mission, Purpose Not High on Wish Lists of Industry Newbies: Informal Talent Poll
A poll of workers recently hired into the property/casualty insurance industry conducted during a Travelers Institute webinar last month produced some unusual results, surprising one webinar panelist who leads a key business segment at Travelers....
FedEx, UPS, DHL executives to face fresh scrutiny in India antitrust case
NEW DELHI: Top India executives of FedEx, UPS, Aramex and DHL are set to be cross-examined in coming weeks by a book publishers' group which accused them of price collusion, a new twist in an antitrust probe that cleared the courier companies of...

Independence Day 2025| A Three-Month Long Exchange Of Population: How Airplanes Played A Role In India-Pakistan Partition
In photos: Refugees awaiting evacuation by IAF Dakota in Poonch airstrip, 1947 (Wikimedia); The Great Migration India Pakistan 1947 Life Magazine )Margaret Bourke-White and Sunil Janah) Independence day is around the corner, and one cannot think...

Green Hydrogen: The Fuel Redefining India’s Energy Security
How India’s transition to green hydrogen can drive energy independence, cut carbon emissions, and unlock a new era of innovation-led economic growth. August 14, 2025. By News Bureau The world generally appreciates and accolades heavy-weight. Who...

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Inaugurates Worli BDD Chawl Redevelopment Building In Mumbai; Hands Over Keys To 1st Batch Of 566 Flats | Videos
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Inaugurates Worli BDD Chawl Redevelopment Building In Mumbai; Hands Over Keys To 1st Batch Of 566 Flats | Videos | Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday inaugurated the first phase of the...
Young Talents from India Complete International Cybersecurity Bootcamp in Russia
BusinessWire India Moscow [Russia], August 14: Moscow recently hosted Positive Hack Camp, a global educational program designed for the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. Over two weeks, more than 90 young specialists from 25...

India reels from US tariff hike threat, exporters warn of mass job losses
India, one of the world's largest crude oil importers, has until August 27 to find alternatives to replace around a third of its current oil supply from abroadMumbai, Aug 13, 2025 -Indian exporters are scrambling for options to mitigate the...

India life insurers post 22.4% rise in July new business premiums
The market is expected to grow 10% to 12% annually over the next 3-5 years. India’s life insurance industry recorded a 22.4% year-on-year increase in new business premiums in July 2025, reaching Rs 38,958.1 crore. This reversed the 3.1% decline...

Why BEST is diverting buses on several routes in Mumbai
The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) has implemented a series of temporary bus route changes across Mumbai over the past three days due to festival preparations, cultural events and civic work.On Wednesday evening, services on...

ITB India Conference 2025 to focus on Experiential Travel, MICE and Trends Shaping the Surging Indian and South Asian Travel Markets
With the theme, “The Business of Experience: Curated Travel for Targeted Growth”, the conference reflects a forward-looking outlook on the transformation of the travel industry across India and beyond. The ITB India Conference 2025 is set to take...