The country has produced a record harvest, but many farmers in the onion bowl of Maharashtra have lost a large share of their crop damaged in storage, adding to the country's inflation woes.
The WPI inflation stood at negative 2.4% in May 2015, compared with a negative 2.65% in April 2015.
'Swachh Bharat Cess imposed last year should be made broad-based.' 'Budget should be predominantly economy/ business-oriented and problem-solving rather than political consideration-based.'
There is ample fuel in the computer revolution to do many useful things.
Kanika Datta explains why the Modi sarkar is gunning for non-profit organisations
China has relaxed its one-child policy and further freed up markets in order to put the world's second-largest economy on a more stable footing.
The nomination would put Yellen on course to be the first woman to lead the institution.
Indian Railways is currently implementing a project that involves laying of a broad gauge line connecting Nangaldam to Talwara in Himachal Pradesh.
Duty cut on raw material imports are not likely.
With projects worth Rs 1,28,000-cr, the group hopes to become one of the country's biggest industrial houses.
'There are so many schemes announced for the benefit of farmers, women and less privileged sections of our society. But how many of these are being availed of?'
Menstruation is not a disease. Yet, in villages, women die due to poor hygiene during their periods.
'India easily remains one among the more attractive large economies, with high growth and stable/improving macros, as a top investment destination.' 'We are looking pretty good.'
The finance ministry and RBI must get less conservative and improve co-ordination.
Late on Monday, Volkswagen's U.S. chief Michael Horn said the company had "totally screwed up" and promised to make amends.
Domestic airports across the country are bursting at the seams. And new ones are stuck.
The move, which could come as a surprise to many investors, was a nod to better prospects for economy and labor market
'The CM seems to have forgotten that she is dealing with the Gorkhas, people known for their valour and loyalty to India.' 'It is shameful that Mamata Banerjee and her administration treated them like insurgents, choosing to use live bullets instead of other ways and means to control crowds.'
For Motorola, there is one mega distributor, Flipkart.
The lawmakers seem as uninterested as those who use the railways.
Most adult Indians should have access to bank deposits, credit and remittance facilities as well as insurance and mutual fund products in the next decade, and technology will play a big role in this transformation, says Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
Credit is relevant in the short run but what actually matters is productivity in the long run.
GM is already in our food chain for years. The approval for indigenous GM mustard should put fake fear-mongering to rest, says Shekhar Gupta
'An America at war with itself, groaning under a mounting debt, with woolly-headed economic policies of a neophyte president who is more feared and suspected among the comity of nations does not augur well for the world.' 'It would be well justified in asking,' says Shreekant Sambrani, '"Is this how you expect to make America great again, Mr President?"'
Urban markets account for the major share of total revenues.
We need a change in mindset, says the RBI Governor.
His plan revolves around new products, a renewed thrust on exports and some serious cost savings
Investor confidence has evaporated amid fears over the rising cost of funding India's gaping current account deficit, prompting New Delhi to delay plans to raise much-needed funds through partial privatisations, finance ministry sources said.
At an expected price tag of Rs 600,000 to Rs 900,000, it does spell trouble for the contenders in the sub-4-metre SUV space.
Parekh said divestment can unlock huge funds.
We drove in Italy what will be Mercedes-Benz's most affordable drophead offering in India - the new C-Class Cabriolet!
Here comes the moment of truth. Modi prides himself on offering an "incorruptible" government. Will he dilute the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill to coax the administration's fealty and compromise his self-image?
Given the relative rates of gross domestic product growth, the differential will increase.
Budget proposals have set four goals to transform Indian Railways.
It's very important to evaluate your own and your bike's physical condition before you decide to set out on a long ride, especially to a difficult terrain like Ladakh. Here are some tips on how to keep yourself and your bike totally fit for the trip!
With only one day left, the Winter session of Parliament is on the verge of a washout as it failed to transact any business again on Thursday.
INS Vikramaditya is not the only thing on Defence Minister AK Anthony's agenda during his current visit to Moscow. Also on the anvil is the Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft joint development project which, if finalised and signed, could emerge as India's largest joint defence programme costing around 11 billion dollars, reports Nandan Unnikrishnan.
Re-instatement of 5% custom duty on crude imports will help.
Of all the other cities in India, Bangalore is one city, where you can actually walk around and take in the crowd and confusion, says Sumit Ganguli.
