Patent applications by female innovators to get faster clearance: Draft rulesThe Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), under the commerce and industry ministry, has floated draft rules to amend the Pa...
Trademarks by foreign firms doubled in 2015-16: ReportAccording to the annual report (2015-16) of Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs, Trademarks and Geographical Indications, ...
Budget 2016: Steps to encourage domestic patent regime proposed"I propose a special patent regime with 10 per cent rate of tax on income from worldwide exploitation of patents developed and registered i...
India Patent Office puts on hold norms for software patentingThe Indian Patent Office has put in abeyance new guidelines on examination of computer-related inventions (CRIs) such as software programme...
- 'More foreigners than Indians receiving patents in India'
There are more foreigners than Indians receiving patents in India, prompting the government to say "much needs to be done to encourage more...
- Tatas to issue plantation co's shares to FIs
Tata Tea is poised to issue shares of Amalgamated Plantations, the company floated to transfer its North Indian Plantation Operations, to a...
- Tatas may sell some stake in tea plantation business
A number of foreign investors are in talks for picking up a significant stake in Tata group's tea plantation business in India spanning acr...
- Tata Tea to enter tea tourism
This initiative will be routed through Amalgamated Plantations Pvt Ltd (APPL), Tata's brand new entity.
- Tata group to hold about 35% in APPL
The shareholding pattern of Amalgamated Plantations (APPL), the new company formed by Tata Tea after restructuring its North Indian Plantat...
- Unions oppose Tata Tea's plans to merge estates
Tata Tea’s decision to divest its North India Plantation Operations (NIPO), comprising 25 tea estates in Assam and West Bengal into a new c...
- Tata Tea to move plantations in North to new co
Tata Tea formally announced on Tuesday, what it has been saying for the past several weeks, the fact that it will transfer all the business...
- Tata Tea announce divestment plans
Twenty tea estates in Assam and four in West Bengal will fall under the new corporate entity, the name of which is yet to be finalised, he ...
- IFC, IL&FS pick up 20% each in Tata Tea arm
Washington’s IFC and Mumbai-based Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IL&FS) have picked up 20% each in Tata Tea’s new subsidiar...
- Tata Tea plans to raise Rs 460 cr via pref issue
Tata Tea, India’s second-largest branded tea company, will sell a 10% stake to Tata Sons to raise Rs 420-460 crore needed to buy a 30% stak...
- Tatas may take a tea break
Tata Tea plans to spin off plantations in the north as a separate co; IFC, IL&FS keen to take over control.