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Amazing growth story of the Jindal group

You have to grow, and grow fast - that's the DNA of the JSW group, chairman Sajjan Jindal said as JSW Cement made its debut on the stock market mid-August. The remark captured not just the moment but also the momentum of JSW's growth story.

Maha famers halt long march after govt assurance, but...

Famers' demands range from Rs 600 per quintal relief to onion farmers, 12-hour uninterrupted power supply to farmers, and waiver of farm loans.

Maharashtra farmers call off long march to Mumbai

The march had started from Dindori town, located around 195 km away from Mumbai, on March 12 demanding relief of Rs 600 per quintal to onion growers hit by price crash, 12-hour uninterrupted power supply to farmers, and waiver of farm loans.

Number of women in blue-collar jobs increasing across manufacturing sector

"Lady candidates need not apply." So read the postscript in a job notice from Telco (now Tata Motors) on a notice board in the corridors of the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (now Bengaluru), in 1974. Irked, Sudha Murty, who was then pursuing her masters in computer science at the institute, wrote a postcard to JRD Tata, expressing her surprise at this gender discrimination, especially since the Tata Group were pioneers on many fronts. Shortly, Murty became the first woman on the firm's shop floor.

'We told govt we were not their puppets'

'We told the government that we won't dance to their tunes this time.'

Why migrants cycle hundreds of kms to reach home

After five weeks of lockdown, migrant workers' patience ran out and so did the money, which forced them to leave Mumbai on bicycles.

Jindals reverse merger plan

How Suresh Prabhu's term was derailed

Aslam Hunani analyses the train mishaps that will mark Suresh Prabhu's tenure as railway minister.

Railways to run 100 'Shramik special' trains daily

The opposition has been critical of the Centre's handling of the situation, accusing it of not doing enough to ease the hardships of the migrant workers, many of whom have lost their jobs during the lockdown which started on March 25.

9 coaches, loco of Mumbai-Nagpur Duronto derail due to landslide

An eyewitness travelling in the train claimed some passengers suffered minor injuries.

Why Sajjan Jindal now wants to make cars

'We will have a well-designed product, and not a compromise.' 'We will make a completely contemporary vehicle, in keeping with consumers' aspirations, not like the Nano, which disappointed them,' Sajjan Jindal tells Shreekant Sambrani.