Greenwashing is making misleading or false environment-friendly claims about a product. Consumers in India currently do not have any way of telling whether a claim is authentic or greenwashing. And one never hears of action against any company for making false claims of being environment-friendly.
Ashok Leyland, ITD Cementation India have more than doubled.
Jewellers in India, the world's second largest gold consuming country after China, have started receiving more inquiries for purchase of gold or silver immediately after the Reserve Bank's announcement to withdraw Rs 2,000 notes from circulation. However, there is no panic buying of the precious metal unlike the situation witnessed in 2016 during demonetisation, jewellers body GJC said on Sunday. In fact in the last two days, the actual gold purchase has been less in exchange of Rs 2,000 notes due to strict Know your Customer (KYC) norms although sources said some jewellers have started charging a 5-10 per cent premium, taking the gold prices to Rs 66,000 per 10 grams level.
The recent circular follows the 'true-to-label' concept, but large funds in the multi-cap category may be forced to merge in the absence of sufficient small-cap options.
India Inc gets about Rs 67,000 crore worth of fresh orders in the Sept quarter, a rise of 45% sequentially.
But Raju has not discarded his first love, real estate.
'The corruption charges in FCI are not the first and won't be the last.'
'We have all the technologies available, but it should be converted to something that can be commercially viable.'
Indeed, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who as Gujarat chief minister was considered close to certain business groups and industrialists, has hardly been seen with any Indian business head.
If you are not happy with the price offered at buybacks, you could be in for a long haul.
Almost each of these companies has a different technology to show for the effectiveness against microbes.
Long-term investors can stay put in the markets, but should brace for volatility
Most economists were of the view that the NSSO should release the data, as any move to withhold it will dent the image of country's statistical system.
The policy proposes a contingency plan to handle cyber attacks on vital installations and critical infrastructure.
BS Annual Awards 2014: Power-packed jury picks the best 7 of corporate India
The NSCN-IM is no longer the force it used to be. Once the 'de facto government' of Magaland, it gradually reduced to an extortion racket. But missteps by the Centre could give it a new lease of life.
Monsoons have had limited effect on market returns for a given year, report Sachin Mampatta and Sundar Sethuraman.
Advertising agencies admitted that conversations had begun with their clients to exercise restraint while using brand endorsements featuring film actors whose names appeared in the probe.
Tech major is in discussion with film-makers, sport administrators to enter the fast-growing sectors.
India cannot ignore the neglect of climate finance by the developed nations, Modi asserted at G20 session
Brokers like Vasudevan are struggling to keep themselves in tune with this super-informed, new-generation retail investor.
Equity investments are fruitful over the very long 20-year term.
Indian auto industry's dependence on China is high and it will continue to be so in the BS-VI era and as the country moves towards electric mobility. Domestic players lack both technological competence and the sheer pricing advantage that support Chinese imports.
Businesses coming to terms with Ind-AS (Indian Accounting Standards) implementation, GST can do without further uncertainty and costs, say N Sundaresha Subramanian & Sudipto Dey.
Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari puts them out of the ambit of Motor Vehicles Act; experts say some regulation, licensing and driver training will be necessary
Bureau has registered just one product so far despite 1,500 applications.
Not only does yoga help beat stress, it also helps them stay agile physically and mentally, say CEOs.
Although demonetisation and improper implementation of GST along with falling prices are being blamed for much of the distress in rural India for some time, experts believe those may not be the only reason.
Streamlining its delivery network and shifting focus back to the mass segment - at a time when competitors were struggling to restore normalcy in operations due to the pandemi - aided the firm's revival.
T C A Anant, former chief statistician to the government, will soon be heading a panel to decide whether the monthly payroll data released by EPFO, ESIC and PFRDA could replace the quarterly enterprises-based survey on job creation by the labour bureau, the prime minister's office decided last week.
The governance reforms, as an official put it, would bring in measures to track the performance of the executive-rank employees of the banks, intensively.
N Sundaresha Subramanian digs deeper into what Catalyst, an Indo-US project, brings to the payments ecosystem.
Unique Identification Authority of India said the alleged data breach took place on a website that does not belong to it.
The return of Indian Readership Survey numbers has met with a silent response.
In a bid to gain a bigger share of the customer's wallet, banks are ramping up their cross-selling initiatives.
Most employment surveys suffer from drawbacks such as limited data coverage, infrequent data collection, and time lag
Though the summer is expected to be hotter, global and domestic forecasts point to good rains.
India's snooping programme is officially underway and multiple agencies will use internet surveillance system Netra and National Cyber Coordination Centre to keep a tab on suspicious activities on the internet, says Vicky Nanjappa.
'This is social reform, which has to be conducted from within society and by its institutions, like religious bodies, not by public officials and ministers. That is why I think the big change Modi seeks is actually not in his power to bring about,' says Aakar Patel.
Privatisation in Russia was endorsed by technocrats. It led to the rise of Vladimir Putin.
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