India Inc was urged Wednesday to invest in rural India, which according to a McKinsey survey, will provide a market worth $500-600 billion by 2020.
India could free up to $48 billion of capital a year or 7 per cent of GDP. This could raise the country's real GDP growth to 9.4 per cent a year, a Mckinsey Research Study has said.
A shortage of skilled workers will be staring the Indian industry, particularly the BPO sector, in the face in the next decade or so, a Nasscom-McKinsey report has cautioned.
Economic slowdown fails to dent luxury car sales.
When the Delhi police served him a notice in May for a case involving tagging some political leaders' tweets as carrying manipulated media, a spirited Maheshwari said he was employed by Twitter Communications Private Limited, and not Twitter Inc, and, therefore, could not help them. The authorities were understandably not pleased.
... As the world swings from 'financialisation' to 'artificial intelligence', asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
It is not clear whether the drop in offers is a fallout of demonetisation.
Indian manufacturing exports could touch $300 billion and create about 25-30 million new jobs by 2015, global consultancy firm McKinsey said.
The government needs to make the right policies and further execute them properly if it wants to move towards this goal
The former Google chief executive officer said he witnessed the creative potential of India's people all around him in Silicon Valley where India-born entrepreneurs account for 40 per cent of start-ups.
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who handles emergency applications from the 2nd Circuit, on Wednesday denied Gupta's request to stay out of prison.
India should focus more on manufacturing as it needs to create four crore (40 million) jobs to boost the sector and improve competitiveness vis-à-vis China, a top official of the leading management consultant McKinsey & Company said on Saturday.\n\n\n\n
Irrespective of demonetisation and GST blues, IIM Lucknow has been able to successfully place their batch of 459 students.
Anandan, also an investor in multiple start-ups, is slated to join venture fund Sequoia Capital.
'About 1.2-2 million people will be added to the IT-ITeS workforce by 2020.'
Free speech is the soul of a great university. By compromising on it, the founders have bartered away its soul, said Rajan.
Based on Foshan's projected GDP growth from 2010 to 2025, Foreign Policy and the McKinsey Global Institute ranked it as the world's 13th most dynamic city.
Scores of American election campaign consultants, including several staffers who worked on United States President Barack Obama's re-election campaign, are in India, offering their expertise to several politicians and parties.
India's manufacturing sector was lagging behind China and should be strengthened to increase competitiveness with that country, a study conducted by Confederation of Indian Industry and McKinsey said.
The presence of top American companies like Microsoft, Cisco and McKinsey in Bengaluru seem to be motivating terror groups to repeatedly target the IT city as it gives them instant publicity globally and acts to thwart foreign investment there.
43 months after Modi's election promise that his government would create 10 million jobs, the reality does not paint a pretty picture, warns Shyamal Majumdar.
Whether one likes it or not, services constitute the value-addition sector that the country has to build on, using its comparative advantage in infotech and related skills, suggests T N Ninan.
80% of incremental enterprise investment to be in digital technologies by 2020.
147 domestic and international recruiters -- including Ola, Amazon, Flipkart and Xiaomi -- hired all 460 graduates.
China's urban population is expected to swell up to a billion by 2025.
Let's take a look at corporations where securing employment has been rated most difficult.
Economy to grow 6.5% in 2016 on better macro conditions, says Mckinsey.
Move to urban living is lifting the incomes of millions of people around the world.
Successful inroads in new markets could drive Escorts' national share above the current 11 per cent, reports Ajay Modi.
An Indian-origin law student has sued Manhattan's top federal prosecutor Preet Bharara and the US Justice Department claiming she was unlawfully questioned and her cell phone confiscated after she sent letters to the presiding judge during Rajat Gupta's insider trading trial.
Limited opportunities in his 100-year power business might have prompted Sanjiv Goenka to enter a new business area, but there could be other growth plans up his sleeve.
Will Judge Jed Rakoff be swayed by the former Goldman director's influential well-wishers or will he deliver stiffer punishment?
A recent McKinsey report warns that unless IT professionals re-train themselves, they could become irrelevant.
Over the past three decades, a global labour market started taking shape.
Are we running a cricket match using football rules, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
