Lessons Nestle must learn from its big mistakes
Non-mineral-rich states will benefit from tariff concessions.
Cashi Crisis: Day 9: Aaj ki Taaza Khabar!
After 3 weeks of consecutive rally, this week was a breather for the index, which corrected by almost 1.5%.
'It is common knowledge that cash is anonymous.' 'When demonetisation was implemented, one of the intended objectives was to put identity on the cash holdings in the economy.' 'With the return of Rs 15.28 lakh crore in the formal banking system, the almost entire cash holding of the economy now has an address.' 'It is no more anonymous,' says Arun Jaitley.
A provision of Rs 15,000 crore has been made in the budgetary estimate of 2016-17 towards interest subvention.
Immediate NSG membership will not help India realise its nuclear ambitions any faster. It could have easily left the process take its own course, instead of running a high-stakes campaign to get in, says B S Raghavan.
The success of Anil Ambani's ambitious defence plan will depend partly on whether he can persuade government officials and international partners that he can build sophisticated equipment and partly on whether the PM can get India's notoriously slow procurement process to work, say Paritosh Bansal, Sanjeev Miglani and Promit Mukherjee.
Global retail behemoths seem to have read the signals right.
In all the noise surrounding the Dok La confrontation, Claude Arpi focuses on a crucial issue that has hardly been covered -- the construction of roads for the armed forces and the local population to reach the most remote border posts.
By castigating the reforms themselves because of the remediable and reversible defaults here and there in carrying them out, Yashwant Sinha is throwing out the baby along with the bath water, says B S Raghavan.
The Budget sets out a comprehensive vision.
With a massive final push, which began mid-November, Syrian forces loyal to Bashar al-Assad took over the last remaining rebel strongholds in the historic city of Aleppo on the night of December 12. They only won a ruined city and ruined lives.
Ma and the other co-founders had finalised the name "Alibaba" after much research on its acceptability.
'Of all the areas that define the future for a strong US-India partnership, none is more important than our defence and security ties.'
India has a tradition of rich narrative and storytelling and hence it's a natural market for self publishing, believes Jon P Fine, Amazon's director (author and publishing relations).
China's intended role for AIIB is not so different from the existing Western lenders like the World Bank.
'Assuming the official defence allocations represent the true picture, the $142 billion figure still represents a phenomenal increase and surpasses that of Japan ($42 billion), India ($40 billion), South Korea ($33 billion) and several other Asian countries put together and shows that China is flexing its military muscle.'
Apart from key bilateral issues, the two leaders also discussed situation in the region, particularly in wake of the increasing threat of terrorism and extremism from various sources including the Islamic State militant group.
Shankar Acharya gives ten predictions on key politico-economic developments in the world and ten for India.
Saundarya Rajesh has helped more than 8,000 women get back to work.
When the universe is your workspace, the sky is the limit, and there's no such thing as a glass ceiling. Divia Thani Daswani meets the women behind Mangalyaan
Sensex gained nearly 0.4% or 96 points at 26087 level while Nifty ended up by 42 points or 0.5% at 7,791.40 level.
'We have used Arvind Kejriwal and Aam Aadmi Party as characters in the story of Indian democracy.'
Sensex dull at close, Infosys rules, ITC drags.
Malta make Italy sweat, while Bale takes Wales closer to competition
Disgruntled executives are already pinning hopes on the new banks, too.
'Is a rapidly growing working-age population a prerequisite for growth or a social tinderbox?'
Public sector banks are inefficient, poorly governed and beset by largescale corruption.
Tamil Nadu has the most efficient and effective cadaver transplant programme in India.
India and Japan's effort to form a multilateral group of liquefied natural gas buyers to avoid paying higher prices for the fuel is laudable as an objective but is unlikely to be effective immediately.
Sensex ends 134.91 pts down at 28,709.87; Nifty falls 44.70 pts at 8,712.05.
The first new product to be developed and introduced under Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook's reign is a wearable device
Despite the headwinds both on the domestic and global fronts, Ramesh S Damani, member, BSE and a prominent investor, says India will weather a global trade war better than a lot of other Asian countries.
Still, the failure of the agreement should signal a move away from monolithic single undertaking agreements that have defined the body for decades.
When I met him last year for his 75th birthday, he seemed frail. There was a sense of urgency. I will miss Stephen. His passing fills me with sadness.
It all started from Mumbai. Now, Khan's fan base has spread from the US, UK and West Asia to Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan, Germany, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Kuwait and Palestine. Of the top 10 Bollywood movies that earned the most overseas, seven had Khan in them.
The idea was that despite some defaults the high rates would assure good profits.
'We are rushing to 'develop' without carefully valuing natural areas.' 'With careful land use planning and scientific zonation at least 5 to 10 per cent of the country's land can be secured for tigers and other such species, and another 5 to 15 per cent kept under low-impact uses to support biodiversity that can coexist with human uses.'
'The number of deaths attributable to warming is likely to rise in the future.'
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