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Logistical Nightmare: Why Indian Exporters Are Putting Ocean Freight Contracts On Hold
Japanese tyre maker Yokohama Rubber Company’s Indian arm hasn’t yet renewed its ocean freight contract due in April. “We want to see how the price fluctuates going forward, whether the shipping lines would bring in blank sailings and whether there will be any equipment shortage because of thi

ICMR’s Latest Guidelines On Nutrition And What You Can Incorporate
Indian Council of Medical Research along with the National Institute of Nutrition released the latest edition of Dietary Guidelines for Indians on May 8 and it has been in the news since then among the medical, nutrition, and wellness community.The guide states that 56.4% of the total disease burde

Markets Whipsaw, Dow Jones Hits All Time High
Our Top Reports For Today (00:00) Stories Of The Day (01:00) Markets whipsaw, Dow Jones hits all time high (04:18) Silver is back in the reckoning, hits all time highs, where could it go next? (09:56) Steel companies want more tariffs on Chinese imports (11:41) Mahindra says it will invest in e

Celebrity Endorsements And The Grey Area Of Responsibility
Most Hindi speakers have grown up watching an old man grinning toothily from the TV as a chorus of women sing “Asli masale sach sach!” (“Real masalas, it’s true!”). Many of them would also have learned to do yoga or pranayam from Baba Ramdev – the face of Patanjali Ayurved – on TV

India’s Rank In MSCI Increases
Our Top Reports For Today (00:00) Stories Of The Day (01:09) India’s rank in MSCI increases and why that will mean more flows (03:48) How foreign institutional investors are most pessimistic on India in over 12 years (06:13) Why oil prices could stay low this year thanks to soft global demand

Peace Returns To Dalal Street
Our Top Reports For Today (00:00) Stories Of The Day (01:00) Peace returns to Dalal Street, for now (03:41) Wholesale inflation is at a 13 month high (05:04) Forget diamonds, it's all about copper now - how rising demand is triggering massive shifts in the mining industry. (06:56) In India’s

Why Indian Pharma Isn't Able To Break Free From Dependence On Chinese Bulk Drugs
It was March of 2020, only a few days before the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a pandemic. India spooked the world by deciding to ban the export of paracetamol and a cluster of other commonplace drugs. Pharmacists in the UK, for one, were advised against dispensing more than a single p

Cut Out Noise, Invest In Long-Term Prospect Of Economy: Market Expert A Bala Subramanian
The benchmark Indian index Sensex crossed the 75,000 mark in April, driven primarily by 30 index constituents cumulatively adding Rs 11,90,638 crore to their combined market capitalisation. In the same month, the other benchmark index Nifty 50 breached the 22,700 level mark. But the exuberance aroun