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Top Consumer Court orders tests on nine Maggi samples
New Delhi, Oct 15: The apex consumer court on Thursday ordered tests on nine samples of Maggi noodles from nine different batches. The decision was taken by a bench of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC).
The…
Apple faces $862.4 mn payout for using BITS Graduates’ Technology
Washington, Oct 15: Apple faces the prospect of paying out damages to the tune $862.4 million for using without permission patented technology developed by a Wisconsin university team including two Indian-Americans.
Gurindar Sohi and…
South Korea revises down 2016 Economic Growth outlook
Seoul, Oct 15: South Korea's central bank on Thursday revised down its 2016 outlook for economic growth to 3.2 percent from 3.3 percent estimated three months earlier.
Bank of Korea (BOK) Governor Lee Ju-yeol told reporters after…
Relief for Ex-Telecom Secretary in Additional Spectrum Allocation Case
New Delhi, Oct 15: A special court here on Thursday dropped charges against ex- telecom secretary Shyamal Ghosh and three companies in the 2002 additional spectrum allocation case.
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Judge O.P.…
Smartphone to track Agricultural water use in US
New York, Oct 15: A team of US scientists has developed a new technology that uses smartphone to track agricultural water use by allowing farmers to produce field-scale maps of water consumption. The team from University of Nebraska, with…
Government Doctor’s Certificate for Tax Benefits not needed: Ministry
New Delhi, Oct 15: The requirement of producing a government specialist doctor's certificate for availing tax benefits on expenditure incurred on treatment of serious ailments has been waived, the finance ministry said on Wednesday. The…
App-based cabs to shift from Diesel to CNG by March 1: HC
New Delhi, Oct 15: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday allowed app-based cab service providers to run diesel-run taxis for point-to-point transportation here, provided they shift from diesel to CNG by March 1, 2016.
Justice Manmohan on the…
US Wholesale Prices decline 0.5 Percent in September
Washington, Oct 15: US producer prices declined in September, raising concerns about possible rising deflationary pressure.
The produce price index (PPI) for final demand declined 0.5 percent in September, compared to zero growth in…
Hindustan Unilever Net Profit down by 2.62 Percent in Q2
Mumbai, Oct 15: FMCG major Hindustan Unilever (HUL) on Wednesday posted a decline of 2.62 percent in standalone net profit at Rs.962.24 crore for the quarter ended September 30. The company posted a net profit of Rs.988.16 crore in the…
Union Cabinet clears India, Taiwan MSME Agreement
New Delhi, Oct 15: The union cabinet cleared an agreement between Taipei's India-Taipei Association (ITA) and Taipei Economic and Cultural Center (TECC) in India for cooperation in the field of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), an…