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India to rework FTA with European Union after Brexit
Rediff.com24 Jun 2016Recalibration is required as some items of interest to Britain may have to be removed
After Rajan, Swamy now wants Modi's chief economic advisor sacked, GST junked
Rediff.com22 Jun 2016Swamy now wants Arvind Subramanian, one of the front runners for the post of the new RBI governor to be sacked.
StartUp India: Barely 1 in every 6 applicants qualifies so far
Rediff.com17 Jun 2016Of the first 189 whose credentials have been probed from the 400 applicants till date, barely 30 make it - and only one qualifies for IPR benefits.
Passing of GST now only a matter of time?
Rediff.com15 Jun 2016According to the draft, in the northeastern states the threshold is at Rs 500,000.
Celebrity endorsement becomes a risky business
Rediff.com9 Jun 2016The call to make brand ambassadors accountable has rattled filmstars and sports stars.
Comfort, candour, convergence define our ties: 20 things Modi said in the US Congress
Rediff.com9 Jun 2016Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered an impassioned speech to the United States Congress.
'You can't stand on a podium and preach to India'
Rediff.com9 Jun 2016'India is no longer the India of the '70s and the '80s.' 'It's a large country with the fastest growing economy.' 'In working with India, you just can't go and humiliate the nation publicly.' USIBC President Mukesh Aghi tells Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com about how he advises American companies to do business with India, what he thinks of Modi's government and the way forward for the India-US relationship.
Full text of Modi's address to US Congress
Rediff.com8 Jun 2016Here's the full text of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the United States Congress.
US recognises India as 'major defence partner'
Rediff.com8 Jun 2016Under the 'Major Defence Partner' recognition, the US will continue to work toward facilitating technology sharing with India to a level commensurate with that of its closest allies and partners.
Achhe Din is here for the growth of Indo-US trade
Rediff.com6 Jun 2016Both Obama and Modi have taken bold steps towards laying the groundwork to give a big push to Indo-US trade, and now it's time to execute, says Bikash Mohapatra.
Switzerland backs India's NSG bid; to help tackle blackmoney
Rediff.com6 Jun 2016India on Monday got the backing of Switzerland in its bid to become a member of the Nuclear Suppliers Group.
Woman on UCLA shooter's 'kill list' found dead in Minnesota
Rediff.com3 Jun 2016Mainak Sarkar, the man who carried out a murder-suicide at University of California's Los Angeles campus left a "kill list" at his Minnesota home that led authorities to find a woman's body.
Xiaomi buys 1,500 patents from Microsoft
Rediff.com1 Jun 2016Xiaomi will start pre-loading Microsoft Office and Skype on its phones starting September 2016, initially in China, with other markets including India to follow.
Of Modi's 'Make in India' and Anil Ambani's boldest plan
Rediff.com30 May 2016The success of Anil Ambani's ambitious defence plan will depend partly on whether he can persuade government officials and international partners that he can build sophisticated equipment and partly on whether the PM can get India's notoriously slow procurement process to work, say Paritosh Bansal, Sanjeev Miglani and Promit Mukherjee.
Google beats Oracle in $9 billion Android trial
Rediff.com27 May 2016The trial was closely watched by software developers, who feared an Oracle victory could spur more software copyright lawsuits.
Find out why Man Utd may have to pay Chelsea...
Rediff.com26 May 2016Jose Mourinho is expected to be named Manchester United's new manager either later, in Thursday, or Friday, after the tangled issue of who owns his name - and, crucially, is licensed to exploit it commercially - is resolved.
New Zealand coach Hesson extends contract until 2019
Rediff.com26 May 2016Mike Hesson has been rewarded for his successful reign as New Zealand coach with a contract extension that takes him through until after the 2019 World Cup in England.
Modi@2: Government meets India Inc's expectations on reforms
Rediff.com26 May 2016The average rating was seven out of 10.
US senators critical of India days before Modi's visit
Rediff.com25 May 2016India comes under attack over religious intolerance, human trafficking and slavery at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing.
Cook may seek IPR shield to make in India
Rediff.com21 May 2016Narendra Modi might on Saturday ask the Apple CEO to make in India instead of importing and selling refurbished phones
Microsoft sells Nokia branding rights to HMD Global, Foxconn
Rediff.com18 May 2016Nokia Technologies will receive royalty payments from HMD for sales of Nokia-branded mobile products, covering both the brand and the intellectual property rights.
Start-ups must learn corporate ayurveda
Rediff.com18 May 2016Funding Indian start-ups has slowed down.
Govt to fast-track patent proposals, opens tatkal window
Rediff.com17 May 2016Under the faster clearance route, application fees for individuals and start-ups have been kept at Rs 8,000 while for companies, it could be as much as Rs 60,000.
India announces new trademark, patent policy amid global pressure
Rediff.com13 May 2016Over 237,000 applications are pending in India's four patent offices
IPR policy to boost innovation, trademarks to be granted in a month
Rediff.com13 May 2016The idea is to incorporate global best practices in the Indian context.
Sufi leader murdered by suspected Islamists in Bangladesh
Rediff.com8 May 2016Initial investigations found that Shahidullah was involved in a property dispute with neighbours 'which could be a reason of the murder'.
Tata group doubles patents to 7,000 in 2 years
Rediff.com4 May 2016These patents are primarily in the area of computation and data processing.
'We are here because of Modi and Obama's vision'
Rediff.com26 Apr 2016'Big countries do not agree on every set of issues.' 'Look, one of the differences in the relationship is that when we do not agree, we are sitting down and talking to each other.'
How this start-up saves lives
Rediff.com25 Apr 2016The company has been developing donor-derived stem cell platforms.
TCS meets bump on digital highway
Rediff.com20 Apr 2016The challenge before TCS is to be totally at home with the IPR regime of developed economies.
US judge questions Epic's damage amount in TCS case
Rediff.com18 Apr 2016The court has also questioned Epic's assumption that Tata Consultacy Services used the information for the creation of a competitive product
It's time to get real in US-India defence ties
Rediff.com12 Apr 2016New Delhi remains a priggish suitor to Washington's overtures, but it has begun appreciating potential tech benefits to ties with the US.
Kingfisher: How can a bank lend crores against a brand?
Rediff.com6 Apr 2016In the frenzy of the debate over whether Vijay Mallya is a 'defaulter' or an 'absconder', a critical business asset has been needlessly sullied, says Shailesh Dobhal.
GE, Boeing, Honeywell back India on patents
Rediff.com26 Mar 2016India's IPR framework and enforcement were comparable to those in developed countries
Ekta Kapoor: The drama queen
Rediff.com25 Mar 2016Harvard, age and experience have changed Ekta Kapoor in ways that will stand her in good stead as she attempts the biggest transformation Balaji Telefilms has seen.
India defends right to issue drug 'compulsory licences'
Rediff.com23 Mar 2016The USTR has placed India on its "priority watch" list for two years in a row, saying the country's patent laws unfairly favour local drug makers.
India 'not scared' if Monsanto leaves, as GM cotton row escalates
Rediff.com16 Mar 2016Monsanto has taken the government to court over the royalty.
Wait for cheaper drugs might get longer
Rediff.com3 Mar 2016Lobby group tells USTR it has got assurance from India on compulsory licensing.
Budget: Time to improve on the good work done
Rediff.com2 Mar 2016The Budget has unveiled measures that should now pave the way for India to progress from Make in India to 'Innovate in India'.
Startups and e-commerce: Tax sops and new patent regime to promote innovation
Rediff.com1 Mar 2016The Budget proposal will help startups with better incubation, talent and capital