India’s pharma exports clock double-digit growth amid surging demand in US, UK
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) India’s pharmaceutical exports continue to register double-digit growth, reflecting the strong demand for the country’s affordable generic medicines in global markets led by the USA and UK. India’s pharma exports grew by 10.45 per cent in May this year to touch the $2.3 billion mark compared with the $2.08 billion […]
Fitch raises India’s GDP growth forecast for FY25 to 7.2 pc
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Global rating agency Fitch on Tuesday raised India’s GDP growth forecast for FY25 to 7.2 per cent, from 7 per cent. The rating agency said in its report that recovery in consumer spending and increasing investment trends are the main factors for this update. Fitch said in its global outlook […]
‘Made in India’ branding on steel products to take country on global stage
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) As India doubles down on domestic manufacturing of products across industries, the steel producers in the country are not lagging behind and most of them now have achieved labelling their products as ‘Made in India’. Apart from making Indian steel products more attractive to buyers, the initiative would also ensure […]
India’s non-cash payment on e-com platforms rose over 58 pc in 2023: Report
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) India has witnessed the fastest jump in alternative remittance share for e-commerce payments in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, from 20.4 per cent in 2018 to 58.1 per cent in 2023, a new report has said. According to the data and analytics company GlobalData, this jump can be attributed to the […]
Vedang Raina’s idea of perfect date is being in mountains, surrounded by nature
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Actor Vedang Raina has revealed his “simple” idea of a perfect date, which includes being in the mountains, surrounded by the serene beauty of nature, with his partner. “I imagine being in the mountains, surrounded by the serene beauty of nature, with my partner. The air is crisp and fresh, […]
Richa Chadha, Ali Fazal’s ‘Girls Will Be Girls’ set to release in France, UK
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) Star couple Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal’s production ‘Girls Will Be Girls’, directed by Shuchi Talati, is set for release in France and the UK at the end of June. “We are incredibly proud to see ‘Girls Will Be Girls’ embraced warmly on a global platform. The film’s themes resonate universally, […]
Priyanka Chopra declares she is inspired by ‘angel’ Angelina Jolie ‘every day’
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) Actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas congratulated Hollywood star Angelina Jolie, who won her first Tony Award for her production ‘The Outsiders’, and her daughter Vivian. Priyanka shared a candid picture of Jolie and her daughter on her Instagram stories as ‘The Outsiders’ won the Tony Award for Best Musical. “Huge congratulations to […]
Big B recalls how his mother made clothes with ‘limited means’ for protection against winter
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan reminisced about how his mother, Teji Bachchan, made clothing with “limited means” to protect him from the cold during “winter in the North.” “In the age of young… in the winter of the North… Mother in her limited means made clothing to protect us from the cold,” wrote […]
Jr NTR and Janhvi Kapoor shoot for ‘Devara: Part 1’ song in Thailand
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) Actors Jr NTR and Janhvi Kapoor are set to shoot a melodious song for their upcoming movie ‘Devara: Part 1’ on Tuesday. The song will be filmed in the picturesque locales of Thailand. This marks the first on-screen collaboration between Jr NTR and Janhvi. A few days ago, Jr NTR was […]
Diljit says appearing on ‘The Tonight Show’ is a dream come true for all Punjabi music lovers
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh, who made his debut on ‘The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon’, described the experience as a “dream come true” for all Punjabi music lovers around the world. Diljit is the first Indian artist to perform on the iconic late-night show. This upcoming appearance on ‘The Tonight Show Starring […]
