India's rank inched up by just one position to 130 in last year's Doing Business Survey by the World Bank.
According to him, since India has a low fiscal deficit, a low current account deficit and lower inflation, there is no need for being too dependent on foreign money for growth.
Though chief executive officers from Google, Yahoo and Facebook have declined to attend the summit, the Apple CEO Tim Cook will address the meeting during which he will announce his intent to fold the government's cyber security recommendations into its own cyber strategy.
Banks led the decline with Nifty Bank and BSE Bank index dropping over 3% each.
Although Gorakhpur is the largest urban centre and trading hub in Eastern UP, catering not only to the neighbouring district but also the adjoining Bihar and Nepal, it had been lacking in proper infrastructure of road and air connectivity, impeding the harnessing of its socioeconomic potential.
The constituency that support reforms today is much larger today.
Ends the August F&O series on a high tracking gains in RIL, HDFC and ITC.
The size of the Indian financial services market could touch around $340 billion in the next few years.
Investors in LIC's insurance and other schemes are receiving a lower rate of return because LIC is subsidising incompetence at best and malfeasance at worst in institutions such as IDBI Bank and IL&FS, says Jaimini Bhagwati.
The government on Friday cleared 24 FDI proposals valued at Rs 158.82 crore (Rs 1.58 billion), including ICICI Bank's Rs 44.45 crore (Rs 444.5 million) American Depository Shares offering and proposals of Colgate Palmolive and Bausch & Lomb.
'Indian non-bank lenders stand exposed to a deteriorating credit quality environment.' 'Such a deterioration could put at risk the value of NCDs purchased by the mutual funds and expose investors in bond and liquid funds to a risk of capital loss.'
Interest rate sensitive stocks gain ground post decision
Stock crashes 6.5%; top 5 firms lose Rs 33,883 crore in market cap
'Genuine mistakes can and must be forgiven,' argues Vivek Gumaste.
As Nasdaq-listed company indicates poor spending in financial services space, Indian firms feel jittery
These start-ups include high-growth companies such as Ola, Paytm, Lenskart, UrbanClap and Urban Ladder. Nearly half of these have gone on to raise follow-on funding, a key measure of success for start-ups. A few have become unicorns, the term for start-ups valued at $1 billion or more.
Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian spoke on a wide range of issues -- from GDP growth and fiscal consolidation to job creation and GST.
We have brought about a slew of reforms that would help improve governance and also facilitate industrial growth, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje tells Sahil Makkar.
Another 8 pm prime ministerial speech. Will this one too lead to a scramble and chaos like his previous 8 pm telecasts?
The Nifty had crashed to a new 21-month low of 6,825 while the Finance Minister was speaking.
Hordes of cows rampage through the fields, eating everything in sight. This is after the UP government banned slaughter of cattle. As a result, farmers whose cows become old and are a liability simply sets them loose.
If Mr Modi and his team expect to win the 2019 elections, groundwork for improved performance in their second term should be done now.
Britain's National Cyber Security Centre, leading the international investigation, believes that a hacking group known as Lazarus launched the attack.
How China's all powerful Communist party bungled the response to the coronavirus crisis.
The Budget for 2018-19 has at least five takeaways that are yet to receive adequate attention, says A K Bhattacharya.
Hindustan Unilever Ltd, India's largest personal care product maker, on Tuesday reported a better-than-expected increase in its September quarter net profit and revenues, signalling a revival of demand following the world's biggest lockdown.