India aims for defence hardware production, not assembly workshop: Rajnath

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday conveyed to the top honchos of Indian and global aerospace majors that India does not want to remain an "assembly workshop" for military platforms and......

Army takes out patent on new camouflage-style uniform

The Indian Army on Thursday said it has registered the intellectual property rights of its new design and camouflage pattern uniform.   The exclusive intellectual property rights (IPR) of the......

Biden administration to revisit Trump-era trade deal with China

The Biden administration will revisit the phase one trade agreement signed with China last year, a senior official said on Monday, asserting that the United States Trade Representative will soon......

Ex-IAS Rajiv Aggarwal succeeds Ankhi Das as FB India policy head

Facebook India on Monday said it has appointed ex-Indian Administrative Service officer and former Uber executive Rajiv Aggarwal as the director of Public Policy.   Photograph: Dado......

AI-first strategy working for Infosys despite odds: Nilekani

Artificial Intelligence-first business strategy adopted by Infosys is working well for the company despite unresolved ethical and IPR issues around the technology, Infosys chairman Nandan Nilekani......

Despite NCLT setback, analysts remain positive on Zee Entertainment

The National Company Law Tribunal’s (NCLT’s) declaration that Zee Entertainment is bankrupt adds a new measure of uncertainty to the proposed merger with Sony. Three entities -- Aditya......

New competition law likely to open up settlement route for cartels

In a relief to industry, the government has accepted a parliamentary panel’s recommendation on allowing cartels to opt for the settlement scheme under the Competition Amendment Bill,......

A stringent patent rule is latest hurdle for India-UK free trade agreement

Negotiations for a trade deal between India and the UK have run into fresh controversy, after the proposals under a leaked chapter of the deal on intellectual property (IP) are believed to put......