Month: April 2024

TEPA’s IP encroachment: A new barrier to indigenous innovation

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Representational image of a patent application | Photo Credit: Getty Images India’s free trade agreement (FTA) with Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein as partners is a completely new architecture. The Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) with the four-nation group known as the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), include provisions on intellectual property (IP) and…

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The Hindu Morning Digest – April 16, 2024

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Tirunelveli on April 15, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Country being pushed towards black money; everyone will regret attacking Electoral Bond scheme, says PM Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 15 said that the country had been pushed towards black money in elections after the Supreme Court scrapped the electoral bonds scheme,…

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Govt rules out permitting sugar exports this season

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The country’s sugar production crossed 30 million tonne till March of the ongoing 2023-24 season. File. | Photo Credit: K.V.S. Giri The government on April 15 ruled out possibility of allowing sugar exports in the current 2023-24 season ending October, the industry’s persistent demand notwithstanding. Currently, there are curbs on export of sugar for an…

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Ramkrishna Forgings secures ₹270 crore order for Vande Bharat trains

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Representational file image. | Photo Credit: A.M. FARUQUI Ramkrishna Forgings Ltd on April 15 said it has received an order of ₹270 crore from a consortium led by BHEL to supply bogie frames of Vande Bharat train sets. The scope of the project involves the development and validation of the bogie frames for the sleeper…

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Ambuja Cements to acquire My Home Group’s grinding unit in Tamil Nadu for ₹413.75 crore

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File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Ambuja Cements on April 15 said it will acquire My Home Group’s cement grinding unit at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu for a total value of ₹413.75 crore. The company — a part of the Adani Group — has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the cement grinding unit of the…

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IPL | Impact Player rule supports teams more in second innings: Mithali Raj

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Delivering in style: Pathirana’s spell against MI showed what an Impact Player can do. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI  Former India women’s cricket captain Mithali Raj said that the new Impact Rule of substituting a player of the team management’s choice at any given point of time in the on-going IPL had helped the teams…

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IPL-17 | Tushar Deshpande and Shardul Thakur were unsung heroes: Simons

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Chennai Super Kings players celebrate during the Indian Premier League 2024 match in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: PTI Matheesha Pathirana may have run out with a bagful of wickets to ensure Chennai Super Kings defended 206 without much sweat against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium. As much as Pathirana, CSK bowling coach Eric Simons…

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