Richest 10 account for 41% of promoter wealth, up from 33% in December 2018, says Krishna Kant.
India needs to unleash technological and social innovations that can usher in a new developmental model the world has not seen before, TCS Vice-Chairman S Ramadorai said.
Modi announced a USD 14-million grant for community development projects in the Caricom and another USD 150 million line of credit for solar, renewable energy and climate- change related projects, a statement released by the Ministry of External Affairs said.
Hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party government, top industry captains pledged mega investments at the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit
The origin of the challenge is the so-called "fresh start" process. Many in the MFI industry apprehend that such a law in India will encourage small unsecured borrowers to default and destroy the credit culture. So, while'Fresh start' is a welcome step as it will free up the debtors from the archaic laws of the colonial era, debtors need handholding and counselling to prevent any misuse, says Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
The market is moving up because there is a high degree of speculative retail and operator action. This is rarely a situation sustainable for any lengthy period, says Devangshu Datta.
Ashok Leyland, ITD Cementation India have more than doubled.
With the weaker-than-expected agreement at the recent Climate Change Conference at Lima, there is an urgent need to highlight endeavours in civil society and business for a sustainable global economy with grassroots empowerment, say Rajni Bakshi.
Increased truck sales, new models push Leyland's share to 34%, from 30.2% in the same quarter a year before.
"The RSS is trying to change the nature of India. Other parties haven't tried to capture India's institutions," he said.
The lock-in would be for a period of six months.
Sources had earlier said Modi and Putin would also deliberate on impact of US sanctions on import of crude oil from Iran.
Besides making property more expensive, these also affect the existing owners with higher taxes
'We have great demographics, and are the fastest growing large economy. And we save.' 'All of which is great for financial services,' Aditya Birla Capital CEO Ajay Srinivasan tells Niraj Bhatt.
Thinning valuation gap between these and mid-caps indicates a shift in investors' preferences.
ShopClues does 1.5 million transactions a month and claims to have 40 million monthly visitors.
Large-cap scrips are still trading at a discount to mid-caps.
The highest ranking Indian-American in the Obama Administration, Raj Shah on Wednesday announced to step down as administrator of the US Agency for International Development in mid-February next year after receiving high-praise from the President.
'We have seen a host of businesses across sectors generate economic value and wealth for investors.'
'Clearly, the depositors of cooperative banks need the maximum protection.'
'Agriculture has been given the wrong kind of attention.' 'More innovations are needed for the sector to be successful,' says Devi Murthy of Kamal Kisan.
Leading the Indian-Americans on the list is 49-year old Aneel Bhusri.
While auditors have come in for a lot of praise for their proactive stand against what they perceive to be dodgy practices followed by companies, there is still a long way to go, says Shyamal Majumdar.
Young professionals who lost their jobs tell Rediff.com's Divya Nair how they reclaimed their lives.
'Since the bilateral deficit is a reality -- and a worry -- we need to find a way to deal with it,' says Ravi Bhoothalingam.
A market where prices are not likely to go up is excellent for the long-term investor.
What India should not do is take the path China took at one stage to become the world's foremost cheap factory, says Subir Roy.
Collateralisation of other loans and prior approval for additional leverage are things to watch out for
Internet entrepreneurs are the next big thing in India.
The new guidelines can act as a deterrent for students who have for years been unfairly reaping the benefits of the 'Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V' method of research.
General Naravane's UAE and Saudi Arabia visits communicate India's long awaited arrival in the domain of integrated foreign policy where the diplomatic and the military domains both complement each other much more substantially, observes Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd).
While the scam highlights the need for an overhaul of the oversight mechanism of banks and of their internal controls, questions are being raised on why multiple audits failed to raise an alarm
'The world does not care about the tension on our border.' 'India has to emerge as a strong economic power.' 'Respect comes when the world sees a country with a direction and leadership that has a vision,' points out Ramesh Menon.
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Lenders can now review a borrower account within 30 days of default. Earlier, the banks had to start resolution within one day of default.
The partners intend to invest $2 million annually through the India Innovation Growth Programme for the entrepreneurs to develop technology-based solutions for the betterment of the society
Aayog feels expansion of the lowest base will enable more people to pay taxes.
The Sensex has now lost 878.32 points in six sessions -- its longest string of losses in six months.
Some 800 million or more Indians gaze at their mobile phones all day. Whoever can crack what's news on the mobile phone for them and their families, for a nominal payment of Rs 10 a month, is a winner, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's address on the eve of 70th Republic Day of India.