Girlyveda donates 30,000 sanitary pads to poor girls

Girlyveda donates 30,000 sanitary pads to poor girls

Monday, 07 April 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

In an effort to combat period poverty, Girlyveda, a brand dedicated to women’s health and wellness, has donated 30,000 sanitary pads to underprivileged women and girls across different sections of society. Since launching its pad donation campaign on January 26 last year, Girlyveda has been reaching out to those in need...

CSIR-NAL, Pioneer Clean AMPS ink tech licence pact

CSIR-NAL, Pioneer Clean AMPS ink tech licence pact

Saturday, 05 April 2025 | Press Trust of India | New Delhi

In a boost for indigenous manufacturing activities, CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL) and Pioneer Clean AMPS Pvt Ltd on Friday entered into a technology licence agreement for the two-seater trainer aircraft Hansa-3 (NG). Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)-National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) has designed the trainer plane. The pact is for manufacturing...

Sensex slumps over 900 points due to sell-off

Saturday, 05 April 2025 | Press Trust of India | Mumbai

Equity benchmarks Sensex on Friday slumped over 900 points to crash below the 76,000 level due to an across-the-board sell-off, tracking weak global markets amid growing global trade war fears. Besides, heavy selling in market heavyweights Reliance Industries, Larsen & Toubro and Infosys and a sharp correction in global crude prices,...

India’s forex kitty jumps $6.596 billion to $665.396 billion

Saturday, 05 April 2025 | Press Trust of India | Mumbai

India’s forex kitty jumped $6.596 billion to $665.396 billion during the week ended March 28, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Friday. In the previous reporting week, the overall reserves rose by $4.529 billion to $658.8 billion, the RBI said on Friday. This is the fourth consecutive week of increase...

Pharma stocks tumble over 11 per cent

Saturday, 05 April 2025 | Press Trust of India | New Delhi

Shares of pharmaceutical companies on Friday tumbled more than 11 per cent amid reports that the Trump administration will soon announce tariffs on pharma imports. According to reports, US President Donald Trump has said that tariffs on pharmaceuticals and semiconductors will be announced shortly, emphasising that the measures on pharmaceutical imports...

LIC rejects US Trade Representative’s report

Saturday, 05 April 2025 | Press Trust of India | New Delhi

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Friday said it has been operating in a competitive market for 25 years and has not received any special treatment from the government, as it rejected US Trade Representative’s report. “We firmly believe the USTR’s views are based on an incomplete understanding of Indian...

PM Modi proposes linking UPI with payment systems of BIMSTEC nations

Saturday, 05 April 2025 | Press Trust of India | Bangkok

Seeking to impart fresh impetus to the BIMSTEC grouping, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday proposed linking India’s UPI with the payment systems of the member nations, a move that could boost trade, business and tourism within the region. Addressing the sixth BIMSTEC Summit here, the Prime Minister also proposed to...

Trump tariffs shock governments, investors across world

Saturday, 05 April 2025 | Press Trust of India | Frankfurt

United States President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs on American imports shocked governments and investors around the world, swiftly spurring both threats of retaliation and calls for negotiation as industries scrambled and global stocks tumbled. China accused the US of “bullying” and the European Union promised “robust” countermeasures, with French officials...

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