In line with its World Trade Organisation obligations, India has adopted from Saturday the product patent regime for food, drugs and chemicals and embedded software with adequate safeguards to protect the interests of common man.
Sensing the huge employment potential of the BPO sector, the state-owned Orissa Computer Application Centre has roped in two leading consultants to prepare the large pool of educated unemployed talents available in the state for low-end jobs in manpo
If you had invested in any of the equity public offerings in 2004, you would need to be extremely unlucky to be sitting on negative returns at the moment.
The tsunami has cost general insurers in Chennai about Rs 8.5 crore (Rs 85 million) till now. However, a complete picture will emerge only after January.
SCOTTISH Tory heavyweight Lord Lang was last night under further pressure to quit his lucrative post on the board of a huge American insurance company.
COMEDIANS have voted the late Peter Cook the greatest comic of all time. More than 300 comedians, comedy writers, producers and directors on both sides of the Atlantic were asked to rank the biggest names in comedy.
MINISTERS were accused last night of exaggerating the terror threat. Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy said the government was using "the politics of fear" to strip away historic civil liberties.
A RARE prehistoric tree thought to have been extinct for millions of years is to be the centrepiece of a newly refurbished tourist attraction in Scotland.