Around 700 migrant workers, women and children have lost their lives in this reverse migration. But what is happening today with the migrant labour is only a continuation of the policies pursued by the Modi regime during the last six years. It is not for nothing that India was ranked the most dangerous country in the world for women in 2018 by the Thompson Reuters Foundation poll, points out Rashme Sehgal.
The 36 new properties, which will also include expansion across two new countries, will add 5,431 rooms.
Meet the new class of Forbes India 30 Under 30.
Pakistan has been consistently saying that Dawood is not living in Pakistan
Indian Hotels rolls back its multi-brand strategy to focus solely on luxury, looks to paint all its properties with the Tajness brush.
Sheela Bhatt meets Bharti Patel, a truly exceptional mother of our times whose son Dr Vikram Patel was recently ranked among Time magazine's 100 most influential people of 2015, to find out her recipe for a remarkable upbringing.
The sudden resignation and almost-immediate announcement of a successor came as a surprise to many.
Ved Prakash who has been working in the field of recyclable raw materials for 29 years aims to 'create value' every day.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
A homoeopathic state of mind pervades our thinking in governance and infrastructure-building. Do it in small, harmless doses, but nothing bitter, sharp, or bloody, says Shekhar Gupta.
As fuel prices continue its northward march with petrol and diesel being sold at Rs 80.73 and Rs 72.83 per litre in the national capital, at least 21 opposition parties, led by the Congress have staged a Bharat Bandh protesting the rise in fuel prices and depreciation of the rupee.
In the domestic market, the Tata Group has lost ground in the passenger car business.
As the long election season winds down, Confidence Uwazuruike speaks to first time voters from across campuses to find out what is it they want from the government.
EduBridge is emerging as a strong player in training unemployed youth.
Reshma Qureshi's face was destroyed by acid. It did not stop her.
If indeed we want the board to manage the RBI, probably the government should take a close look at the US Federal Reserve system which has a two-part structure - a central authority in Washington, DC, and a decentralised network of 12 Federal Reserve Banks located throughout the country, says Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
Some start-ups, small businesses allowing pets at workplace
BSE-200 companies's list shows that 96 companies had woman directors.
India needs 1.4 million hotel beds a night but has only 2.4 lakh, points out Rahul Pandit, MD and CEO of Ginger Hotels.
'There is need to invent another enemy.' 'If you can add Maoists to Muslims, the tukde-tukde thread will tie in nicely.' 'You might even have a 'nation in grave danger' story by the summer of 2019,' notes Shekhar Gupta.
PE firm True North's investment model is to take 51% stake in mid-sized companies and make them large, says Niraj Bhatt.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Culinary legend Satish Arora hangs up his apron after almost 5 decades of service at the Taj group of hotels.
What can households do with the old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes? How can they find Rs 100 and smaller denominations?
Henry Kravis, co-Chairman and co-CEO of private equity giant Kohlberg Kravis & Roberts (KKR), which has over $195 billion assets under management and a balance sheet of $16 billion visited Mumbai recently for a closed conference where he shared his views on the new governor at RBI, what India needs to fix, and PE's prospects for the long term.
'15, 17 years back we were not even in existence in the US. Today nearly 1/3 of prescriptions written comes from India.' 'India is showing that in a very competitive environment -- like the US and Europe -- our industry is doing very well.'
In India post the success of masala and green bonds on the LSE, Nikhil Rathi tells Rajesh Bhayani that there are many international investors interested in buying into the India story
We look back at some of the most inspirational stories featured on Rediff Get Ahead in 2014.
An excerpt from Conde Nast India's Make In India magazine.
RBI takes steps to control inflation but the masses are not convinced.
Kashmiris hope that India and Pakistan can find a lasting solution to what many call the Kashmir 'problem'.
PIO finds similarities between WannaCry code and other tools created by Lazarus Group in the past.
'The Goddesses were a good example to depict how women were looked upon with so much respect which has gradually vanished somewhere.' 'People don't think or believe that whom they are worshipping are like the real women in their lives.'
In a surprise announcement in April, Sun and Ranbaxy -- at that time owned by Japan's Daiichi -- declared an all-stock deal to create India's largest and world's fifth-largest drugmaker in an over $4 billion deal.
A glance back at some of the important ups and down Indian Inc faced in 2018.
'Never trust a cab or rick driver.' 'Never share personal information.' 'Never hide your whereabouts from your family.' 'Don't party late with strangers or 'just met' friends.'
Did you know you've already broken the law without realising it?
In most cases, the payback on energy saving projects offered by GIBSS are between one and three years.
In commercial real estate, leasing of office space was higher although the activities were subdued in retail segment.
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