Ved Prakash who has been working in the field of recyclable raw materials for 29 years aims to 'create value' every day.
India needs to take note of China's assertiveness in implementing its national security law as also its recently exhibited sensitivity to criticism of Xi Jinping by the Indian media, says former senior R&AW officer and China expert Jayadeva Ranade.
The prime minister had openly said the retail sector should be open to competition, domestic and foreign.
Ten trade unions with a combined membership of 15 crore workers in public and private sector, including banks and insurance companies, are on a nationwide strike to protest against changes in the labour laws.
Risks are increasing with 55 times increase in such transactions over the past three years, says a Assocham-PwC report
After six years in the business, the scorecard of Bengaluru-based QwikCilver is impressive, with a 90 per cent market share.
'You have to move from one skill to another skill.' 'An employee can't say this job is my right and even if you train me, I refuse to get trained.' 'Those who participate in re-skilling will remain in the industry.' 'Those who refuse to get re-skilled will have to go.'
We remain at the mercy of the global economic climate.
'Let me talk about young Indian startups with their hearts in the right place and how they are proving that innovations that represent 'affordable excellence' -- breaking the myth that 'affordability' and 'excellence' cannot go together -- is indeed possible!' says Dr R A Mashelkar, the eminent scientist, in this fascinating feature.
We present our alphabet of 2020, pulling in everything you'll remember about this year we'd rather forget.
Awfis stands out for its 'ambience' and 'ease of doing business'.
A drunken conversation tipped off Thane Crime Branch detectives to the unprecedented scam targeting unsuspecting Americans from call centres in Thane.
Gaurav Mehta, one of 100 'Young Global Leaders', is tapping entrepreneurs inside rural Indians.
'But the world would be much poorer without economics' contribution to understanding how societies function and without economists' suggestions as to how politicians might improve them. 'And economists themselves could do wonders by simply incorporating the country-specific factors in their econometric models rather than just applying them in toto," say Soumya Kanti Ghosh and Samir K Jha.
India's fifth largest software services firm Tech Mahindra will acquire global network services firm Lightbridge Communications Corporation (LCC) in an all-cash deal worth $240 million (over Rs 1,486 crore).
Ajay Mathur, currently director general of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency, has been appointed as the new DG.
One of the key concerns of foreign investors is how the general anti-avoidance rule would apply in case an investor is availing benefits under double taxation avoidance agreement.
Tamal Bandyopadhyay details HDFC Bank's digital journey.
'The BJP certainly has an edge as the BJP has gone ahead of the Congress in pleasing the trading community.'
As Rose Valley resurfaces, Sudip Bandyopadhyay and Tapas Pal's arrests marks the end of the bonhomie between the TMC and BJP.
The founder of the e-commerce firm, which specialises in procurement of industrial products, believes if he plays his cards right, his company could become a unicorn with a valuation of $1 billion in 5 years.
'Hundreds of engineers have complained that they are being threatened by criminals for allotment of contracts and extortion.'
Cooperatives which earlier found it difficult to sell their wares have now found an online market via several e-commerce websites.
A raise in the I-T exemption limit has been sought by many.
Around 80 million rural households are estimated to have no access to grid power.
Enguru app's 40-hour programme teaches general spoken English & employability-focused English.
Jaipur-based start-up Logic Roots aims to teach children math skills through board games.
Sensex eneded lower on poor perfromance by financials and IT stocks.
Indian economy about to take-off
Despite the indisputable facts demonetisation and its pain is yet to have a quantifiable political backlash. But this is provided the government can limit the damage to the next one week.
'She has to get the funds, cut through bureaucratic flab, speed up modernisation, ensure planned acquisitions stick to timelines, make organisational changes and ensure the military is capable of performing the task that it is given,' says Brigadier S K Chatterjee (retd).
BS Annual Awards 2014: Power-packed jury picks the best 7 of corporate India
E-commerce is awash in money, raising concerns about whether this is just another unsustainable internet trend headed for a bust.
'SBI is already too big. Too big to fail.' 'It already is a moral hazard. What will it do with 20,000 branches that it cannot do with 14,000, especially in these days of online and mobile banking?'
Signal International, its network of recruiters and labour brokers are being sued for trafficking 500 Indian guest workers to the United States and forcing them to work under barbaric conditions. George Joseph reports for Rediff.com from New York
The farming community expects much more substance from the government, Ajay Vir Jakhar.
Eight years ago Subhashini's husband Colonel Vasanth was martyred fighting militants in Kashmir. Today, she offers hope to widows of army jawans who lost their lives in the line of duty.
Vanita Kariappa's NGO Rangmanch uses performing arts as a method of building skills and values in children from low-income communities in the six to 16 year age group. This is her story.
Kalyani Khona is helping the disabled find love.