In a major setback, the Indian government lost arbitration to energy giant Cairn under the retrospective tax amendment to the law in a verdict that came Tuesday night. India has been asked to pay damages of Rs 8 billion to the British oil company. The verdict comes three months after …
Read More »India to consider clinical trial data of two full doses of AstraZeneca vaccine | India News
NEW DELHI: India will consider clinical trial data for the two full-dose Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine candidates, which the firm says is 62% effective and not the “more complete half” dose regimen, which is claimed to be up to 90% effective, but has drawn criticism for dosing errors. the Indian governmentThe …
Read More »Government Ban on 43 Chinese Apps Once Again Sparks Desi Meme Fest on Twitter
In a fourth crackdown on Tuesday, the central government blocked another set of 43 mobile apps, mostly those with Chinese links, “for engaging in activities damaging to the sovereignty, integrity, defense, security and public order of India.” With this, the Indian government banned a total of 267 Chinese apps, including …
Read More »India Puts Hope in Locally Tested Covid-19 Vaccines Given Pfizer’s Limitations | India News
NEW DELHI: India hopes that five locally tested vaccines will help control Covid-19, as those developed by Pfizer and Moderna may not be available in large quantities soon. The five candidates include Russia’s Sputnik-V, whose “Phase II going to Phase III” tests in India will begin next week in collaboration …
Read More »To make a decision in accordance with Covid-19 protocol, easing restrictions: India on reopening of Kartarpur corridor | India News
NEW DELHI: After Pakistan reopened the Kartarpur Corridor on its sides, India said on Saturday that it will make a decision on restarting traveling through the 4.7 kilometer long passage connecting Dera Baba Nanak Sahib in India’s Gurdaspur and Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur of Pakistan. , in accordance with …
Read More »Amnesty International statement far from the truth, attempt to influence to investigate their illegalities: MHA | India News
NEW DELHI: Ministry of Interior (MHA) Tuesday rejected International AmnestyThe claims of an “incessant witch hunt” by the Center, calling them “exaggerated” and “far from the truth”. “The brilliant statements on humanitarian work and speaking truth to power are a ploy to divert attention from activities that clearly contravene Indian …
Read More »Vodafone Arbitration Case: Vodafone Wins International Arbitration Against India in a $ 2 Billion Tax Dispute Case: Report | India Business News
NEW DELHI: Vodafone Group Plc has won a international arbitration case against Indian government in a $ 2 billion tax dispute (over Rs 20,000 crore), two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said. An international arbitration tribunal in The Hague ruled that India’s imposition of a tax liability on …
Read More »Vodafone wins arbitration against the government
Vodafone won the arbitration against India before the international court in The Hague. New Delhi: Telecommunications giant Vodafone won a significant ruling against the Indian government in an international court on Friday for more than Rs 20 billion in quotas that it described as unfair. The international arbitration court in …
Read More »As Cases Rise, India Studies Russian Covid-19 Vaccine Proposal | India News
NEW DELHI: As Covid-19 cases in India continue to rise, Russian Ambassador here Nikolay Kudashev has said Moscow is talking to the Indian government “at different levels” about cooperation that could include “supplies, co-development and production. “from Sputnik V, the world’s first anti-Covid vaccine. The vaccine, according to a Lancet …
Read More »“Please take my money unconditionally and close”: Vijay Mallya to the Indian government
[ad_1] Alcoholic baron Vijay Mallya, who is fighting his extradition to India, asked the government on Thursday to accept his offer to pay 100 percent of his loan installments and to close the case against him. While congratulating the Indian government on the Rs 20 lakh crore economic package, Mallya …
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