From zeroing in on the best means for stake dilution to moving beyond microfinance, Bandhan navigates a tough path. Namrata Acharya reports.
The President noted that the green shoots of recovery were already visible, with the economy growing at 5.7 per cent during the first quarter of current fiscal.
The price of gold in India seems to have bottomed out.
It's time we dispensed with the paper trail and shifted all labour law paper, workflows and permissions online.
Think organic food, affordable homes, artificial intelligence, suggests Prof Manmeet Barve.
The government's initial promise and energy seems to have dissipated.
Governor Rajan can be more unambiguously pro-growth.
Economist S Janakarajan, in an interview to Shobha Warrier/Rediff.com warns that without proper infrastructure, India will never be able to build a market economy.
The middle class's long push to force the state to retreat from the economy may be reversing, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
With the help of Practo Ray, doctors can share reports.
Some of the World Bank's suggestions to hold back the predicted tide of fresh poverty appear to run counter to the economic policies of Narendra Modi's government
'Over the next two to three years, hiring will come down further.' 'You will see the industry intake of freshers go down to 150,000 from the current 200,000.'
'In the final analysis, all Budgets everywhere are like the schemes hatched by A A Milne's lovable Winnie-the-Pooh.' 'They may be well-intended, but often go awry.' 'Although Pooh and his friends agree that he 'has very little brain', he is occasionally acknowledged to have a clever idea, usually driven by common sense.' 'This Budget at a first glance does not appear to belong to that latter category,' says economist Shreekant Sambrani.
The start-up works with 2,000 owners and hosts 10,000 tenants across four cities - Bengaluru, the National Capital Region, Hyderabad and Pune.
Inflation is down, growth is headed for recovery. RIL and subsidiary Jio are on an upswing. However, stressed loans and impending job losses are the dark clouds, says Devangshu Datta.
The first quarter of 2018 saw infrastructure and real estate drive investment worth close to $8 billion across 180 deals
IT companies see this as a huge opportunity.
Mind/life coach, NLP trainer and Mental Health Guru Anu Krishna encourages you to talk about your problems and offers solutions.
India should plan its strategies on the assumption that the rightward swing will stay and the West will retreat into an economic fortress, says Nitin Desai.
The conversion from ownership to taxi hiring services is gaining ground.
India's foreign exchange reserves are at an all-time high.
Growth acceleration will be gradual and it is still early days for a sharp recovery, says Gautam Chhaochharia, executive director and head of India research, UBS.
IFFCO is reaching out to the young Indian urban professional.
Banning meat is cruel demonetisation. It is stealing from the poor, nothing less, writes Sunita Narain.
In refusing to accept its failure, the government has sowed the seeds of further damage: by keeping India short of cash; reducing the headroom for responses to seasonal spikes in cash demand; and increasing the chances that groups will panic at temporary cash shortages, says Mihir Sharma.
Jaitley said he is meeting the existing investors and potential investors, those who are looking at India, those who are looking to expand.
Sahara and its founder Subrata Roy have been under scrutiny for years over its financial products, including for possible money laundering.
Raamdeo Agrawal says, an investor should figure out if the company actually makes money or not, making an investment comes later.
There is an attempt to brush aside the results of all surveys that point to a deteriorating jobs situation. This is counter-productive, says Mahesh Vyas.
Only three percent of Indians pay income tax; our tax-GDP ratio is among the lowest in the world. This must change. Our elites must realise that India's poverty has damaging consequences for them, and that they can help decrease it. The food security bill, with all its limitations, will hopefully contribute to generating such awareness, says Praful Bidwai.
It is domestic policy distortions and inaction to correct them that lie behind the large CADs.
RBI's surprise rate cut has revived sentiments of India Inc.
UTC India is playing up the umbrella brand of Carrier and OTIS to push integrated services.
Inflation is down and there's every chance that crude prices will be subdued through the next year.
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Jaitley said a 10 per cent tax long on capital gains exceeding Rs 1 lakh made from the sale of shares has been introduced but those made till Janaury 31 would be grandfathered. A 10 per cent tax on distributed income by equity oriented mutual funds has also been proposed in the budget.
Tamal Bandyopadhyay details HDFC Bank's digital journey.
Managing human resources remains a major and under-appreciated challenge for most start-ups.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, will answer your queries.
