Many companies are putting HR's reputation as a back office administrator to rest by either outsourcing or automating most administrative tasks.
Import of jewellery from Hong Kong attracts no duty in India, due to a free trade agreement.
Mr Prabhu has a big challenge ahead in implementing trade reforms to regain the lost export momentum, says Jayanta Roy.
IndiGo which has close to 40 per cent market share, at present has 129 aircraft and operates 883 daily flights to 44 destinations. It also has around 400 aircraft on order.
India does not feature in the top 100 countries on eight of the 10 indicators of the World Bank study.
He attacked the dispensation over issues such as the state of the economy, the situation in Kashmir, the National Register of Citizens in Assam and action by probe agencies against opposition leaders.
Obama said he wants to boost the use of natural gas in transportation
Oppo's FDI application approved for single-brand retail trading
The 'Smart Cities' project is one that has faced many hurdles.
While the talks are still at a preliminary stage, sources said major retail players had held discussions with Amazon
Chairing an exclusive roundtable with 42 global CEOs and top executives from across 20 sectors, Modi stressed on continued political stability in India, predictability of policy, and pro-development and pro-growth policies.
The list has been handed over to Enforcement Directorate.
Amazon India is waiting for clarifications from the government on several aspects of the latest FDI guidelines to be able to carry on with business in the country. Sources said, no new investment is likely till at least the second half of 2019.
To fly 10 start-ups to San Francisco HQ of the company
The airline now has a total of 1,120 pilots of whom 88 are foreign pilots.
Jaitley evaded vital questions on this issue.
The fears arise from Facebook's handling of user data and potential privacy violations, more specifically the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
At the same time, the chief minister added, "We have decided to review the policy to remove any misconceptions in this regard."
This can mean companies like Apple, Zara can sell in India through wholly-owned subsidiaries
FDI inflows into services sector grew by about 47 per cent to $2.64 billion in April-January last fiscal.
It was conveyed that he would not have a free rein in making bureaucratic postings. Sunil Bansal, handpicked by BJP president Amit Shah to execute his UP blueprint, has made it clear the party's writ would run over the government. But Adityanath has institutionalised a system to keep Bansal out, reports Radhika Ramaseshan.
Sectors throw up a wishlist for the Finance Minister.
Overall foreign inflows in the country rose by 27%.
Services attract highest foreign direct investment, despite Make in India push.
UK's largest retailer Tesco, Singapore Airlines and Etihad queued up to invest in India as a persistent UPA threw open more sectors to foreign investments with indications of more big ticket deals to be announced in the new year.
The apex court issued notices to the Centre, ministries and departments concerned, Jet Airways and United Arab Emirate's Etihad Airways on the petition challenging the deal and sought their responses within four weeks.
Although the idea is to focus on all states to turn India into a global manufacturing hub, the department of industrial policy and promotion, the nodal agency to carry out the campaign, has selected a handful of states that have a sound industrial backbone such as Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and others.
Novartis said it is partnered with generic drugmaker Lupin Ltd to sell the drug in India
None of the political parties in UP has any effective plans to create jobs.
Kunnal Prem, chief executive officer of the Insurance Information Bureau of India, tells Mayank Jain on what they're doing.
Paving way for iPhone maker Apple to open its own stores India, the government on Monday relaxed FDI norms by giving a three-year exemption from local sourcing to foreign players in single-brand retail and a further five-year relaxation for 'state-of-art' and 'cutting-edge' technology.
Since August 2013, FIPB has approved two FDI proposals in the telecom sector.
Its new industrial policy appears to benefit industrial houses
'Most of the agitations are staged by the Opposition to disturb the peace of the state.'
"Fish is a good source of protein and it can overcome malnutrition in areas where fish is available in abundance," she said.
Amid hints that the government might be exploring capping royalty payments by India-based subsidiaries to US companies, experts warn Subhayan Chakraborty why such a move will only hurt the Indian economy.
After being officially recognised as a minority community, the Jews would enjoy several privileges like other minority communities.
Prominent e-commerce marketplace players include Amazon.in, Flipkart, Snapdeal, Paytm, Shopclues and Jabong
The government will present findings of the probe panel that looked into Walmart's lobbying activities to enter the Indian market, along with action taken report, before Parliament in the monsoon session.
In eight major MSME-centric product groups, imports from China grew the fastest.