With most drug candidates failing in humans, India’s draft rules bet on the wrong science in animal lab testingRecent draft rules in India threaten advancements in non-animal testing for drug development and safety. The new regulations may prioritize...
04 Nov, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
India, EU discuss FTA implementation, customs cooperation and market access in BrusselsIndia and the European Union engaged in discussions regarding the implementation of their Free Trade Agreement. Commerce Secretary Rajesh A...
02 Nov, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
Out of Europe? India's steel MSMEs battle data gaps, rising cost and EU's carbon wallSmaller Indian steel exporters say they are struggling to obtain emissions data from raw-material suppliers and bear the cost of carbon acc...
30 Oct, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
Why did Alphabet stock crash 10% as Microsoft shares rose nearly 4%? Google parent may face its worst post-earnings drop ever as search ads slow and cash flow turns negativeAlphabet (GOOGL) stock falls 10% after Q3 earnings: Alphabet, Google’s parent, saw its shares drop over 10% in US premarket trade on Thursd...
29 Oct, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
India to remain strict on quality: Industry minister Piyush GoyalIndia's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal emphasised a strict stance on quality and environmental regulations. He noted that many companies ar...
23 Oct, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
Europe’s last penicillin plant faces a bitter fight against China’s cheaper drugsThe Sandoz penicillin plant in Kundl, Austria, is under threat from cheaper Chinese antibiotic production. European healthcare programs ben...
21 Oct, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
India’s $100 billion European Free Trade Association cheque is slow to clear as Vietnam joins the clubVietnam recently signed a free trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association, expanding its trade network. This agreement comes ...
21 Oct, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
China's economic growth picks up & rebounds to 4.5% in third quarter, beating expectationsChina’s economy grew 4.5% year-on-year in the third quarter, beating market expectations of 4.4% and recovering from a more than three-year...
19 Oct, 2026, 07.55 AM IST
Exporters may be asked to monitor supply chains' indirect emissionsThe Indian government is engaging in discussions about measuring Scope 3 emissions for exporters. This consideration arises as trade partne...
19 Oct, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
Charting the global economy: Inflationary pressures mount in USA broad upswing in consumer prices last month helps reinforce expectations for additional Federal Reserve interest-rate increases in the mo...
18 Oct, 2026, 09.12 AM IST
US considers removing sanctions on some shadow fleet vessels to cut freight rates, official saysDiscussions are ongoing regarding potential sanctions relief on shadow fleet vessels transporting legal oil and products. Companies would n...
16 Oct, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
As Russia turns to Asia, India a ‘natural option’ for Moscow beyond China, says EAM JaishankarIndia's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasized the importance of maintaining strong ties with Russia. He noted that Russia's re...
14 Oct, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
India, EU Commission hold technical talks on carbon pricing and MRV systemsIndia and the European Commission discussed their cooperation on carbon pricing mechanisms and MRV systems. Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal ...
13 Oct, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
European Union to restrict Chinese hybrid cars imports to 3,50,000 per year, says reportThe European Union (EU) has agreed to restrict the import of Chinese hybrid cars to 350,000, with an annual increase of 6 per cent. The ini...
12 Oct, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
Chinese car makers increasingly rely on overseas markets as September exports surgeChina’s passenger car exports jumped 64% year-on-year in September to about 919,000 units as automakers increasingly looked overseas to off...
12 Oct, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
China holds intensive talks on hybrid, EV trade with EUChina and the European Union recently held consultations focusing on hybrid and electric vehicle trade matters. Both parties agreed on expo...
12 Oct, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
EU and China strike interim trade deal that could cut Chinese hybrid exportsChina and the European Union have agreed on a preliminary trade deal to address trade imbalances. This deal includes reduced tariffs on cer...
10 Oct, 2026, 07.43 AM IST