Indian pharmaceutical firms have spent decades supplying American patients with affordable medicines. That dominance will be difficult to challenge, despite President Donald Trump’s threat to impose steep tariffs on imported generic drugs.

His pledge last month to apply a 100% levy on companies making off-patent medications by 2028 (rising to 200% a year later) unless they move production to the US faces formidable commercial and political obstacles.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay on Monday announced that his government would abandon steps taken to establish a new airport at Parandur, saying the project would affect agricultural land and disrupt the livelihoods of farmers and residents.

Speaking in the Assembly, Vijay said Chennai's Meenambakkam airport, operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI), currently has the capacity to handle 30 million passengers annually.

India’s equity capital market is heading for its best month on record, bucking a lackluster stock market as ample domestic liquidity continues to fuel demand for new shares.

Almost $10 billion of deals have been priced in August, led by the government’s blockbuster $3.2 billion sale of shares in Life Insurance Corp. of India.

India is in negotiations with at least 8-9 more groups of countries and individual nations that together account for another USD 15 trillion of GDP, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday.

He added that the country's free trade agreements would eventually cover about 75 per cent of global trade and help position India as a trusted partner in global value chains.

The Supreme Court on Saturday set aside a 2017 order of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) holding Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living Foundation responsible for the damage caused to the Yamuna floodplains due to its World Culture Festival in 2016.

A Bench of Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice N K Singh directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to refund the Rs 5 crore environmental compensation deposited by the foundation.

International passengers flying out of India will no longer be required to carry a physical boarding pass or get it stamped at immigration counters from September 1, according to an internal communication reviewed by Hindustan Times. The earlier mandatory requirement to produce a physical boarding pass and have it stamped by an immigration officer will be discontinued at all international airports.

In a significant step to safeguard the health and safety of young children, the government has imposed restrictions on the manufacture, sale and distribution of all fixed dose combinations containing Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, mandating a clear warning that these medicines shall not be used in children below four years of age.

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court order acquitting 22 accused including 21 policemen in the alleged 2005 fake encounter case involving Gujarat gangster Sohrabuddin Shaikh, his wife and aide Tulsiram Prajapati.

The petition has been filed by Nayabuddin Shaikh, younger brother of deceased Sohrabuddin Shaikh.

India received foreign direct investment (FDI) worth Rs 4,896 crore in 29 projects as of August 20 after the government in May eased FDI norms under Press Note 2 of 2026 that allowed investment, without government approval, from entities having non-controlling land-bordering country (LBC) ownership of up to 10 per cent.

The government has asked Google to take down several Firebase web development accounts impersonating the websites and mobile apps of prominent public- and private-sector banks and other financial institutions, according to sources.

The notices, sent by the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) under the Ministry of Home Affairs.

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