"Coming festivals (Chhat, Puja, Dussehra, Deepavali, Id, Xmas, New year) pose a huge challenge in the pandemic control. It has been seen that Onam in Kerala and Ganesh Chaturthi in Maharashtra escalated the pandemic seriously. This must not be allowed to happen in Delhi," the report stated.
'We are in the reverse gear and we are not there anywhere compared to the rest of the world'
India moving in right direction on GST, says Panagariya.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries will take a call on whether to shut Ranbaxy's troubled factories or make changes in the top management of the latter only after its $4-billion acquisition deal is complete.
Funding challenges are not limited to just one think tank. Several scholars say that access for conducting research and getting foreign funds has become a major hurdle for think tanks, with the government raising many questions regarding such inflows. As a result, many think tanks are keeping a low profile and becoming less prolific.
The merger has fortified Sun Pharma's position.
Import alert on Ranbaxy's Mohali unit; Strides' injectible arm gets warning letter
A fundraising boom in the domestic market and tightening of the regulatory framework for overseas issues are responsible for this trend.
He said the country has witnessed a journey from indecisiveness to clarity and decisiveness.
The conviction levels are still low.
UPI transactions are growing faster, but wallets remain relevant for those without a bank account and seeking cashbacks.
MF investors may not be able to support markets fall if selling intensifies
Apart from IT and pharma, the lead spenders in travel are construction, automobile and metals and mining companies and together these sectors accounted for 82 per cent of business travel spend in India in 2015, up from 78 per cent in 2013.
FIFA president blasts critics, says salary not decided.
The vaccine candidate, ZyCoV-D, showed a "strong immune response" in animal studies, and the antibodies produced were able to completely neutralise the wild type virus, Zydus said. The 12 institutes have been asked by the ICMR to fast track clinical trials of the vaccine as it is being considered as one of the top priority projects which are being monitored at the topmost level of the government.
Growth forecast has been lowered owing to tepid growth in the first half of 2017-18, the lingering effects of demonetisation, transitory challenges of GST, and some risks to agriculture stemming from a spotty monsoon.
Trump paid an effective tax rate of 24 per cent and saved millions of dollars in additional taxes by claiming the losses, according to the document, the first two pages of which were obtained by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Cay Johnston and first shared on "The Rachel Maddow Show.
The testing rate is likely to slow down, report Pavan Lall and Sohini Das.
The Halol facility is important for the company as it accounts for 10 per cent of Sun Pharma's sales.
Infosys has a new M&A head to enhance trust on inorganic growth.
This follows an investigation into alleged violations of foreign exchange rules involving foreign direct investment of Rs 85 crore and Rs 140 crore by JP Morgan India and Amrapali Group firms.
Experts say the recent Rs 14,000-crore PNB fraud could have been avoided had there been an integration of PNB's CBS with its SWIFT system
Who invested how much into Flipkart in its latest round of $1 billion funding? Vicky Nanjappa/Rediff.com finds out.
World soccer's governing body, FIFA, is expected to pass wide-ranging reforms at a Congress in Zurich next Friday, when a new president will also be elected.
SBI said it provided credit to Orbital ATK Inc as part of a syndicated deal with other banks.
A slew of challenges that are yet to be resolved include the lack of consensus between the Centre and states over the GST exemption threshold limit, dual control over scrutiny and assessment
'PNB had confirmed compliance with the RBI's prescription in its circular of August 3, 2016, which has now turned out to be factually incorrect,' Minister of State for Finance Shiv Pratap Shukla said in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
It had signed a joint venture with Reliance Retail to form M&S Reliance India Private Limited in April 2008.
According to the EY Global Information Security survey, companies are lacking agility, budget and skills to mitigate known vulnerabilities
Pranay Bhatia offers insights on some key issues from Nirmala Sitharaman's maiden Budget.
Three Indian companies Wipro, Tata Steel and Tata Power have been named among the World's Most Ethical Companies.
The board of i-flex Solutions, which met on Monday, approved a proposal to acquire US-based Mantas Inc in an all-cash deal for $122.6 million.
PS banks need to pull up their socks to improve cash flows.
'We should give (Mueller) credit. In general, he conducted an objective probe and confirmed the absence of any traces and collusion between Russia and the current administration'
'The manufacturing sector and the capital goods industry need all the support that the government can provide, because they are working in a global market where trade restrictions are coming down every day,' says Amar Kaul.
The Prime Minister will be releasing separate brochures for these sectors along with a general brochure.
Small and medium enterprises had complained of tedious compliance burden under the Goods and Services Tax
Sudipto Dey discusses the changing nature of jobs with Paul Dupuis, who recently took charge as India head of HR services major Randstad.
Sudipto Dey discusses the changing nature of jobs with Paul Dupuis, who recently took charge as India head of HR services major Randstad.
