On September 25, 2025, former U.S. President Donald Trump sent shockwaves through the global pharmaceutical and trade landscape with a daring announcement: starting October 1, the United States will slap a 100% tariff on imports of branded or patented pharmaceutical drugs—unless the drugmaker is actively building a manufacturing facility right here in the U.S. This bold declaration, shared on Trump’s…
1. Reduces Dependence on Foreign Transshipment Ports. Currently, a large share of Indian container cargo is transshipped through foreign ports like Colombo, Singapore, and Jebel Ali. Vizhinjam’s world-class transhipment capabilities mean: • Lower shipping time and cost • Greater control over outbound logistics • Improved export competitiveness 2. Handles Ultra-Large Container Vessels (ULCVs) With a natural draft of…
As of my last knowledge update in September 2021, the definition of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India was primarily based on two criteria: investment in plant and machinery (for manufacturing enterprises) or investment in equipment (for service enterprises) and annual turnover. However, please note that government policies and definitions may change over time, so it’s important…
If you go to Zudio for shopping, you’ll be surprised by their pricing model, and you’ll start to wonder why Zudio’s products are so cheap. While brands like H&M, Zara, and Allensolly are expensive. Let us check how Zudio conquered the Indian fashion market with its distributive pricing model. Zudio was launched in 2016 in India as a fast-fashion brand, owned by the…
The Bombay High Court recently held that there is no prima facie deceptive similarity between Fevicol manufacturer Pidilite Industries’ logo having two elephants against the backdrop of a sunset and Chiripal Industries’ logo having to contain word Tikawoo with the device of a rhino against the backdrop of the sun. “ Merely because Sun is shown in the background of…
The Delhi High Court has refused to grant interim injunction in favour of Bolt Technology OU in relation to use of the mark ‘Bolt’ in EV (electric vehicle) charging stations in India by Ujoy Technology Private Limited. The court observed that since Bolt is not engaged in providing EV charging services anywhere in the world and has merely installed some…
Total investment During the three-day summit, a total of 18,643 Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) for investment intents, worth Rs 33.50 lakh crore, were signed by UP government. Investment breakup area-wise Gautam Budh Nagar (Noida) district got 27 per cent (Rs 7.85 lakh crore) of the total investment intents, Agra 8 per cent (Rs 2.1 lakh crore), Ghaziabad 3.66 per cent…
National Health Authority (NHA) Invites Comments on the Consultation Paper on ‘Operationalising Unified Health Interface (UHI) in India’ UHI is envisioned to expand interoperability of health services in India through open protocols The National Health Authority (NHA) has released a consultation paper on ‘Operationalising Unified Health Interface (UHI) in India’ that outlines the market rules that will govern the UHI…
ChatGPT is a large language model trained by OpenAI that can generate human-like text based on the input it receives. It is trained on a dataset of conversational text and can be used for a variety of natural language processing tasks such as text completion, text generation, and question answering.