There are about 600,000 taxis in India, generating combined annual revenue of about Rs 11,000 crore (Rs 110 billion).
Though the incoming First Lady of the US is a former model who has retained all the glamour of the ramp, there is a curious radio silence on the subject of who's offering their sartorial services for her time at the White House, notes Kanika Datta.
Consumers are set to gain from discounts.
Berkshire has owned P&G stock since P&G bought Gillette Co in 2005. Buffett had invested in Gillette since 1989.
Enthused by India's financial inclusion drive, US-based Accion, one of the biggest micro finance organisations in the world, has renewed its focus in India. Michael Schlein, bottom, left, chief executive officer of Accicon, tells Namrata Acharya in an email interview the Wall Street and Silicon Valley are eager to participate in opportunities presented by the issuance of the small finance and payment bank licences, the expanded banking correspondent opportunities, and the Jan-Dhan Yojna.
A large number of companies, either based out of this eastern state or having a significant presence there, are being probed for running illicit 'collective investment schemes', while penal action has already been initiated by Sebi against over 20 other entities from the region.
The lesson for Indian corporations, which otherwise like to pride themselves on adopting global best practices, is corporate America's proactive activism.
Sharp fall in capital goods production and manufacturing activity also dented sentiments.
How far investors will be convinced by Modi's promise to replace red tape with a "red carpet" remains to be seen.
Skittish investors snapped up gold and other safe-haven assets amid fears of a global economic slowdown
Local businesses are fretting over reform setbacks.
Prominent recruiters were Flipkart, Urban Ladder, AskmeBazaar etc
Promoters and top executives intending to buy or sell shares of their companies might soon have to inform the market well in advance for such transactions.
Indian banks are the 2nd-fastest-growing ones.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 159 points at 27,425 and the 50-share Nifty closed down 24 points at 8,299.
A leave vote means the future of Britain's financial services industry is now hanging in the balance.
The mobile wallet player plans to add more Chinese sellers to its e-commerce platform and boost technology for its soon-to-be-launched payments bank
Foreign institutional investors were net buyers in Indian equities worth Rs 277.92 crore on Tuesday
Earlier, PE firms such as Goldman Sachs and Indigo Partners had evinced interest in the Indian aviation market.
Ajay Piramal bets highly on infrastructure, realty
Buy these stocks on any correction as both the companies have strong long-term prospects
While the two high-profile exits in pharmaceutical and telecom have raised concerns over regulatory hassles in the country, Japanese investors are still keen to tap into India's consumer growth story and many more merger and acquisition deals are in the offing in this space.
From lack of big reforms to regressive tax policies, the Modi govt has surrendered its initial momentum, says Shishir Asthana.
Modi asked bureaucrats to imagine whether or not their life has become "robotic". "If it has happened than this impacts the whole government and system. We can't be robotic. That can't be our life," the prime minister said during an hour-long interaction with civil servants at the 9th Civil Services Day function at Vigyan Bhawan.
Markets could slide again owing to conditions in Europe and the US.
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Since the cash flows will be impacted in a big way, DLF will have to resort to selling non-core assets in a substantial and significant manner through the next few quarters.
The Obama administration sees India not only as a land of huge potential for expanded business and trade but also as a strategic partner in the face of an increasingly assertive China, whose leader visited Modi in India last week.
Chinese govt has itself to blame for first trying to slow down the property market and later propping it up.
Wrist bands range from leather and stainless steel to sports models in hues from pink to blue.
By value, however, electronic goods still account for a large portion of gross merchandise
Faced with a situation where the spouse's transferable job keeps taking the family to different locations, thus jeopardising their own careers, many women simply fall off their career track and resign themselves to relocation every time their husband gets transferred, says Sudha Menon.
US retail major is in talks with Flipkart, Snapdeal, ShopClues and Grofers for partnership.
Launches of new homes reduced drastically this year.
Indian business, on quite a different trajectory from its global counterpart, remains relatively insulated from any kind of backlash.
The 30-share Sensex ended 53 points higher at 28,439 and the 50-share Nifty closed 18 points higher at 8,494.
Was Adani able to clinch this loan merely as a result of his proximity to Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
In India we have to be careful not to copy any level of dependence on the financial sector and infatuation with the get-rich-quick syndrome, says Jaimini Bhagwati.
Markets recovered in late trades, amid firm European cues, led by rebound in financials and gains in IT shares.
IMF members will also be examining whether China's heavy intervention in the yuan market was befitting of a freely convertible reserve currency
