'It is not simply demonetisation or GST, it is this government's failure to manage the financial sector crisis.'
Successor Anandiben Patel isn't having an easy time, with a protest movement by her own community and new challenges in keeping the mandate
The Centre has accorded top priority for cost-effective, pollution-free transportation modes, such as waterways, which reduce logistic costs and increase road safety. Union minister of roads, highways, ports and shipping Nitin Gadkari speaks to Sanjay Jog about the government's strategy.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was elected last year on hopes he would revive a languishing economy.
The e-commerce marketplace is like an information intermediary these days.
'There will always be hiccups given that the Namami Gange programme is spread over different sectors and involves several agencies.'
ADB has often expressed its interest in promoting sub-regional integration in South Asia and perhaps could be involved as a facilitator.
Women are multitasking and management queens. The pointers here can easily be managed by all women along with juggling their current tasks at hand. Superheroes are fictional whereas superwomen are real. They are all around us!
The Congress said arrogance of the BJP has touched its zenith as it turned 'blind' to farm distress.
Gandhi accused Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik of being remote-controlled by Modi
India will have to deal with the question of whether broadband service providers are 'common carriers', like highways.
Fiscal discipline has been maintained but toxic assets worth Rs 7 crore are a massive headache
In fact, given the current tensions and massed troops on both sides, there is a danger that the LAC will become more like the Line of Control with Pakistan, a heavily fortified and strongly defended border where weapon fire exchanges regularly occur. Indeed, Stratfor Worldview research has listed a sharp increase in new Chinese facilities along the LAC in 2019-20.
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to deliver his third Independence Day speech on August 15, he is inviting ideas from citizens on issues he should speak on
Extreme rainfall that occurred in Tamil Nadu is "highly localised" and is part of the natural variability of the monsoon system and its attribution to global warming is "not established", the Rajya Sabha was told on Monday.
In the first of a four-part series, Business Standard takes a look at how a mint in Salboni, West Bengal, is working overtime to print currency notes.
Rate sensitive sectors rallied the most led by banks while metals surged on rebound in commodity prices
Gold has pushed lower as a result of Chinese selling.
Half of the sharp rise in stocks in 2014 was driven by re-ratings - rise in price-to-earning ratios on hopes the new government would turn around the economy which will reflect in corporate earnings.
Sensex seems to be under pressure on weak cues.
Budget should raise revenues & reduce spending to increase capital expenditure.
Vistara'a launch, the steel plant at Kalinganagar and e-commerce venture are the ones most awaited for
AAP candidates from Mumbai, Medha Patkar and Meera Sanyal, are poised to play a crucial and complementary role. While Patkar gives voice to the suffering of people at the grassroots, Sanyal is articulating the key principles that could build a more just and equitable society or economy, says Rajni Bakshi.
How a girl from a small town in Assam is making big strides in modelling.
Sensex in green, JSW climbs higher.
'Farmers are like living corpses in India.'
India Inc has high hopes from the upcoming Budget.
Chaos in Parliament threw a spanner in the government's efforts to revive the economy and kick-start reforms.
'When you forgive a farmer's loans there is this ideological economists lobby which says: 'That's socialism. And that's bad'.' 'But to forgive the loans of big people, so that they will be interested to invest further is capitalism and is good.'
Bharti Retail launched its first mall, The Pavilion, in Ludhiana.
'The smartest businessmen are shopkeepers as their return on investment is better than anyone else.'
Shares of ING Vysya Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank rallied by up to 6% on the BSE on reports that Kotak Mahindra Bank in final stages to buy the bank.
Stalin has given due respect to seniority in the pecking order, but has also taken into consideration the demands of individual ministries and the suitability of individuals, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.
However, investors have turned cautious over the likelihood of Britain leaving the European Union.
RBI's fifth bi-monthly monetary policy meet due tomorrow also kept the investors on their toes.
At the end of 2018-19, the Tata group had a consolidated debt of Rs 2.77 trillion. Tatas not only plan to avoid big-ticket acquisitions for now, the group's main focus will be on improving key metrics and reduce debt, say Shally Seth Mohile & Dev Chatterjee.
The stocks Radhakishan Damani enters or exits are closely watched by fund managers, says Joydeep Ghosh.
In the first of a four-part series, Business Standard takes a look at how a mint in Salboni, West Bengal, is working overtime to print currency notes.
In an interview with Rediff.com Puducherry CM spoke about his plans for the state, Rahul Gandhi and his daily friction with the lieutenant governor.
'Muslims and Christians should understand that the cow is sacred to us. It is not good for health. They should eat something else.'