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Giappone
Adult entertainment turning to virtual reality to ensure its future
Just ask Anna Lee: Woody Allen’s Orgasmatron, his futuristic vision of self-initiated sex from the 1973 movie “Sleeper,” has finally become a reality — virtual reality, that is. Lee, president of Holofilm Productions of Vancouver, British Columbia, stood on the exhibition floor of the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo in Las ...
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India
Retrospective tax is thing of the past: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that the controversial retrospective taxation is a thing of the past and this chapter will never be opened again in India, a statement aimed at addressing the concerns of foreign investors over predictability in the tax regime.
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India
Now, online payment for booking LPG cylinder
Petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday launched the online payment facility for consumers at the time of booking their LPG refill cylinder so that they need not worry about leaving cash with their family members or attendants while taking delivery of the cylinder.
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India
Mahindra, Airbus sign pact to form joint venture for military helicopters
Taking forward the memorandum of understanding signed in July, Mahindra Defence and Airbus Helicopters today inked a pact to form a joint venture to produce military helicopters in India.
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India
US to 'look at' export controls to help Indian firms: Barack Obama
President Barack Obama on Sunday promised to "look at" export controls to make sure Indian firms have the same access to American technologies as "closest allies" and expressed the hope that the new year will see deals for the US companies to build new reactors in India.
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India
Government modifies gold monetisation scheme
The government has modified the gold monetisation scheme (GMS) after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued a master direction on the scheme on January 21.
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India
Norwest Venture Partners to step up India investment
Norwest Venture Partners, one of the largest venture capital firms globally which has invested $700 million (about Rs 4,730 crore) in the country so far, will step up startup investments here in 2016.
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India
Sebi closes cases against two firms
Sebi has disposed of cases against two companies — Pegasus Apparels and Haji ManzoorAlam Industries — related to alleged non-compliance with online investor complaint redressal system.
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India
Green panel nod for RGPL's Rs 1,428 crore ethane pipeline project
The Centre's green panel has given environment clearance to Reliance Gas Pipeline Ltd (RGPL) for its Rs 1,428 crore project to build a 486-km long pipeline through Gujarat and Maharashtra for transportation of liquid ethane.
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Angola
Associação denuncia venda de produtos fora dos prazos
A Associação de Defesa do Consumidor (ADECOR) denunciou ontem, em Luanda, a existência de comerciantes e fornecedores que vendem produtos expirados, ocultando a data de validade com vinhetas em forma de um selo