India's Push for Privacy, Employment, and Health: Highlights and Progress

Prime Minister Modi praises his government's employment record, citing support for emerging sectors and infrastructure spending. Attorney General emphasizes the importance of privacy in competition. New guidelines aim to prevent contamination in spice exports. Serum Institute commences shipments of malaria vaccine to Africa, and India Cements reports reduced losses.

Following are the top business stories at 1940 hours: DEL27 MODI-INTERVIEW-EMPLOYMENT **** PM Modi says his govt's track record on job front best Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his government's track record in creating job opportunities for youth is best compared to previous governments, as support to emerging sectors like space, semiconductor manufacturing and EVs as well as aid to startups, substantial spend on infrastructure and PLI schemes helped create more employment. **** DCM61 BIZ-COMPETITION-ATTORNEY GENERAL **** Establishing privacy contours from competition perspective important: Attorney General New Delhi: Attorney General R Venkataramani on Monday said establishing the contours of privacy from a competition perspective is important and stressed that the Competition Commission needs to always be keeping up with the times. **** DCM56 BIZ-SPICES-EXPORTS **** 'Govt comes out with detailed guidelines to prevent EtO contamination in spices exported from India' New Delhi: India has come out with detailed guidelines to prevent EtO (ethylene oxide - a carcinogenic chemical) contamination in spices for exports, an official said on Monday. **** DCM33 BIZ-SII-MALARIA VACCINE-AFRICA **** SII commences shipments of malaria vaccine 'R21/Matrix-M' to Africa New Delhi: Vaccines manufacturer Serum Institute of India (SII) on Monday said it has started exports of 'R21/Matrix-M' malaria vaccine to Africa as part of the global fight against the disease. **** DCM13 BIZ-RESULTS-INDIA CEMENTS **** India Cements narrows net loss to Rs 50.06 crore in Q4 New Delhi: India Cements Ltd on Monday reported a narrowing of consolidated net loss to Rs 50.06 crore in the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2024, helped by improved sales volume. ****