With its inherent advantages, Karnataka has the potential to become a global aerospace hub by 2015, an industry body said on Friday as it urged the state government to launch a host of initiatives to make this happen.
Focus on supplies to check inflation.
After nearly a year of murmurs that JM Financial and Morgan Stanley would go separate ways, they have, joined the swelling ranks of joint ventures that have fallen apart.
The Confederation of Indian Industry in its budget wish list has urged to government to scrap the fringe benefit tax.
Finance Minister P Chidambaram is likely to meet captains of Indian industry on June 17 so that 12 per cent growth can be achieved in the manufacturing sector.
The Indian establishment in New Delhi is giving Putin's visit due importance.
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Industry representatives, corporates and diaspora doctors come together for the cause of healthy India.
The India@60 event seeks to attract the world's attention, particularly that of the global Inc, to India by portraying its strengths -- democracy, diversity and demographics -- which have powered the sub-continent nation's development.
President of Portugal Anibal Antonio Cavaco Silva on Wednesday said India was now recognised as a success story, a place where "the future is being shaped".
The government also appointed Dr Vinod Paul, a pediatrician at the AIIMS, as a member of the NITI Aayog
The Confederation of Indian Industry is expanding its presence abroad in line with India Inc's rising global aspirations.
Other speakers will include CK Prahalad, Karan Billimoria and Apoorva Bagri.
The India Today group said on Monday it would launch an English language daily in New Delhi early next year.
Though there are many Indian information technology companies in China, none ever receives an order from a Chinese company or the government.
Erehwon Innovation Consulting, a global innovation facilitation firm, and the Confederation of Indian Industry are jointly organising a global two-day innovation summit in Bangalore on June 16 and 17.
The department of science and technology, Confederation of Indian Industry and Intel on Wednesday signed a statement of intent with a view to promote culture of inventions and innovations among students and youth of the country.
"In national interest, I wish to caution Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh that your dependence on Communist support will prove to be a liability for anything good you many wish to do," the BJP chief said.
Business tycoon Ratan Tata feels that it is better to give 'equal opportunities' to all and create a level playing field instead of extending reservation benefits in the private sector.
CEO pay is not always the function of performance.
President AJP Abdul Kalam says India can wipe out poverty through a network of connectivities encompassing a knowledge grid, a healthcare grid, e-governance grid and the knowledge grid.
"If half a dozen other developing countries could do it, India can too. There are some things we need to do and if we do them right, there should be no doubt about achieving the projected growth rates," Ahluwalia said.
The resurgence in confidence in Indian manufacturing was borne out by many examples of Indian companies going global.
The Confederation of Indian Industry on Thursday expressed confidence that the economic reforms would continue to be a focal point whichever party forms the next government.
Private firms will have to maintain a minimum net addition to their workforce each month from October this year to June 2021 to get the Employees' Provident Fund subsidy for the new recruits.
The Microsoft chairman's itinerary covers meetings with key government officials in addition to key business leaders, academicians, industry associations and policy makers.
The government is likely to raise the number of special economic zones from 150 at present in view of the enthusiastic response from manufacturing and services companies.
Government is planning to allow foreign direct investment in the construction sector, Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath said on Tuesday.
Experts said a future rate cut would depend on the inflation.
Former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger on Saturday said he was hopeful of a solution to the Indo-US civil nuclear deal in the near future.