The reasons behind a spate of forest fires in the hills this year, though, could be multi-fold.
In MP, the Congress is hoping for a comeback, while in Mizoram, the BJP looking to defeat the Congress in its last bastion in the Northeast.
The government on Friday lowered its economic growth forecast.
'The toughest challenge is not to satisfy the luxury customer.' 'The toughest challenge is to satisfy the budget customer.'
Siddhivinayak to deposit 44 kg gold ornaments with State Bank of India
There are some 20-odd schemes with this default provision, or something close to it.
The Fortune's 40 under 40 list for this year was topped by Adam Neuman, Co-founder and CEO, WeWork.
There is a large population standing outside the coverage of primary healthcare, says Praveen Gupta of Raheja QBE.
The defence minister has 20 months to learn the military's ethos, culture and to publicly bat for an organisation that feels increasingly marginalised and underappreciated.
'We are looking at the Budget with the hope that it will address all issues even at the cost of exceeding the fiscal deficit target.'
Focus has to be a lot about self-learning, says Nasscom Senior VP Sangeeta Gupta.
Experts say the size of the fund shouldn't be a primary criterion for selection.
For the wealthy, post-tax returns of debt funds would work out better
The RBI cited lower-than-expected inflation, weak crude prices and weak demand, as well as the government's commitment to sticking to a fiscal deficit target as reasons.
A New Jersey-based construction management firm has been charged with bribing Indian officials several crores of rupees to win two major water developmental projects in Goa and in Guwahati.
The airline management has now sought a meeting with civil aviation minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju to present the airline's plan.
Ambassador Venu Rajamony, who served as press secretary to President Pranab Mukherjee during his tenure, salutes the statesman and political legend, who passed into the ages on Monday.
More activity in the IT, health care, services sectors; manufacturing firms keeping fingers crossed.
'The war against ISIS is what earned the Kurds global recognition of being some of the best fighters that overshadowed regular armies,' points out Brigadier S K Chatterji (retd).
Real estate firms like DLF, Prestige, Phoenix Mills to benefit.
'The number of first-time investors into MFs can grow four times more than the current rate if we are able to accept the bank KYCs.'
'We focused on de-risking our balance sheet but we are very clear that the steps we have taken over the past few years, about changing the proportion of the loan mix, improving the ratings of the incremental portfolio, and reducing the concentration risks have now created a strong position that will allow us to attain growth with stability.'
The theory that all banned notes will come back into the system may not be true. Anup Roy finds out.
'It is unlikely that foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) might increase their India allocation, given the overweight status for most FPIs.' 'Given the commentary from the Republican Party, an anti-imports approach means money will not flow out of the US.'
In a major crackdown on domestic shell companies, the government on Friday decided to take "harsh punitive" action, including freezing of their bank accounts used to launder money or evade taxes.
Besides being the President, 62-year-old Xi is already General Secretary of the ruling Communist Party and Chairman of the Central Military Commission.
A brief report card on Modi's ministers.
'I always feel that if I have not done anything in the past year, people will probably forget me.'
Execs of RIL, Essar, Cairn India, Jubilant Energy, ADAG detained.
The airline pitches its product and service, keeps silent about price in a new campaign as it looks to win over young business travelers.
A consensus builder, Jaitley was regarded by some as Modi's original 'Chanakya'.
New plant will manufacture around 1 mn cases per annum.
The conflict began around Diwali when a group of workers demanded pay hike.
Online activity grew in January on improved markets sentiment.
Feel the pinch of predatory pricing by e-tailers
It would be a good idea to create independent oversight committees for each regulatory institution and indeed, even for their appellate bodies, says A K Bhattacharya.
On the BSE, 1,493 shares declined and 1,236 shares rose. A total of 177 shares were unchanged
Jet Airways, SpiceJet and Vistara also operated all women crew flights, though on their domestic network.
'Having learnt her lesson in popular democracy, Jaya would become more populist than the DMK and more so than the imagery that mentor MGR had created in the Tamil voter's mind, both as an individual and as an elected ruler.'
