New Delhi: The reduction in tariffs under the India-US trade deal framework is expected to significantly improve the competitiveness of Indian exports and deliver broad-based gains for the chemical industry, Ramya Bharathram, President of the Indian Chemical Council (ICC), said on Monday. Â Bharathram said higher tariffs had been affecting Indian industry “to a very…
Mumbai: The Indian equity markets opened the week with gains on Monday amid more clarity on the India-US interim trade framework and improvements in domestic fundamentals and easing of geopolitical uncertainties. As of 9.25 am, Sensex added 370 points, or 0.44 per cent, to reach 83,950, and Nifty gained 117 points, or 0.46 per cent…
A deficiency in vitamin D has been associated with fertility issues in both men and women. It plays a crucial role in several aspects of reproduction, from regulating hormones in a woman, such as estrogen and progesterone, to healthy ovulation, implantation, and even sperm quality. Urban lifestyles, limited sun exposure, pollution, and dietary patterns have…
New Delhi: In a major relief for pensioners, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has partnered with India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) to launch a free doorstep Digital Life Certificate (DLC) service for pensioners covered under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS). The new initiative is aimed at helping elderly pensioners, particularly those with mobility issues,…
New Delhi: India’s private equity activity strongly rebounded in the fourth quarter of 2025 with investments touching USD 3.7 billion, up 44.3 per cent from the previous quarter, a report said on Tuesday. The report from London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) said that total equity investments in Q4 touched the highest quarterly level since Q4…