Banking and IT lead; see September hiring rise 52%, 34% y-o-y, respectively.
Power plant load factors are at historic lows of around 60 per cent.
Don't send the same CV for every job, says Dinesh Goel, co-founder and CEO, Aasaanjobs.
After at least 50 women got in touch with me, I realised that housewives had suddenly discovered that WhatsApp could give them a whole new profession, says Keya Sarkar.
The company was looking to raise around Rs 1,800 crore for a stake sale of 10 per cent.
Investors still seem to have a disinflation bias to their thinking.
The primary problem is that India's garment factories are too small and they typically have 150 people and about 80 machines.
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'Trump's anti-trade, anti-immigrant rhetoric reminds me of Chinese history,' says A V Rajawade.
President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday cautioned that poor cannot wait for long and they need to get succour "here and now", in remarks that come against the backdrop of demonetisation which, he said, may lead to temporary slowdown of economy.
The estimates of national income and growth do not pass the 'smell test'.
'India missed the software products revolution (and now is in danger of missing the platform revolution), complacent that we are the software experts of the world based on IT services prowess,' points out Rajeev Srinivasan.
Substantial gains can still be made with good policies and initiatives.
US trade deficit rose to its highest level since 2012.
'It is time to allow the rupee to move towards its true value, as it is hurting Indian exports, investment and SMEs associated with export sectors that create jobs,' argues Pravakar Sahoo.
While demonetisation will benefit the organised sector, the government has to find a way to channel the upcoming revenue buoyancy towards job creation to balance out job losses in the informal sector, says Akash Prakash.
'When a new superhero film releases, China creates figurines based on the film and puts them out in the market along with the film's release.' 'Does our domestic manufacturing sector been able to do it so quickly? No.' 'We have a large millennial population and we have to make products that are more in line with the tastes of those people.' 'The MSME sector can win back its customers only this way.' 'When they change with the consumers's needs, there will be a move towards Indian products.'
The challenge ahead for central and state governments remains enormous.
Here's a look at how key Tata group companies fared under Cyrus Mistry's stewardship.
Designer Yana Ngoba has teamed up with fabric designer Nabam Aka to bring to life the loin loom at the upcoming London Fashion Week.
Experts say Indian students will have to accept that international space for them is shrinking.
Does Hero MotoCorp's first ever 125 cc scooter do enough to stand out in the ever-growing 125cc scooter segment?
Crossing into the country from Bangladesh seeking a livelihood, illegal immigrants are being handed out valid documents by political parties in West Bengal and Assam, transforming them into a crucial vote-bank. Vicky Nanjappa reports.
Trading through this coming week could be influenced by reactions to events in Europe and the US.
'When I was young, I used to look around the village we lived in.' 'There was a lack of resources -- no proper health centres and schools.' 'I felt that becoming an IAS officer would help solve those issues.'
The slowdown is especially pronounced in rural areas, which have suffered two consecutive dry years.
He's promoting khadi through his swadesi clothing brand.
A course on 'land acquisition, rehabilitation and environmental clearance of projects' is also being offered by IIT-Kharagpur.
The sun is out. The flood waters have receded. Keralites have spent crores in quickly cleaning up the state and making it visitor ready. Go to Kerala folks!
Expressing serious concern over contraction in industrial output in November, India Inc called for immediate policy interventions, including a rate cut by RBI, to prevent job losses and boost demand.
Centre's off-the-record instructions through WhatsApp and a squeeze on funds brought the rural work programme to collapse after a roaring first half of the year.
The very design of the GST will bring in revenue buoyancy.
'There is a great scope for enhancing the use of organic fertilisers'.
'I have promised that I will eliminate the problem within four weeks.' 'We know -- in fact everybody in Punjab knows -- who are the people who control the drugs supply and trade.' 'We need to tackle them.'
In five years, per-employee revenue for IT companies grew at 9 per cent each year.
Only double-income households can buy flats in India's top 8 cities, except Mumbai
Sadly, for hundreds of millions in India, that inequality from their birth and the utterly inadequate schooling and health care they receive thereafter mean that the lottery is stacked against them.