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JLR to invest 1.5 billion pounds, create 1,700 UK jobs

JLR to invest 1.5 billion pounds, create 1,700 UK jobs

Rediff.com10 Sep 2013

The latest additions will bring the total number of UK manufacturing jobs announced by JLR over the last three years to almost 11,000.

Keep automobile sector out of India-Eu FTA: Maruti

Keep automobile sector out of India-Eu FTA: Maruti

Rediff.com16 May 2013

India and the 27-nation European Union are negotiating Broad based Trade and Investment Agreement since June 2007, but a breakthrough has not yet been achieved due to strong differences on several of the issues.

Will AI Reduce Working Hours?

Will AI Reduce Working Hours?

Rediff.com24 Nov 2023

In 1930, John Maynard Keynes predicted that by 2030 technology would be so advanced that three hours of work per day would suffice. Has AI brought about the transformation that Keynes predicted, asks Atanu Biswas.

Youth knows Modi, Nitish looted Bihar: Rahul

Youth knows Modi, Nitish looted Bihar: Rahul

Rediff.com3 Nov 2020

Addressing a poll rally in Katihar, the former Congress president criticised the NDA government over demonetisation, migrant crisis, GST, handling of the coronavirus pandemic and the three new farm laws.

Where the new jobs in banking are

Where the new jobs in banking are

Rediff.com10 Jul 2019

Digitisation is changing the banking business. This shift has resulted in a change in banking job profiles.

'India should be given credit for helping America'

'India should be given credit for helping America'

Rediff.com30 Jan 2014

India should be given credit for helping America recover from the economic crisis, says S Jaishankar, India's new Ambassador to the US.

Over 50% of entrepreneurs to ramp up workforce: E&Y

Over 50% of entrepreneurs to ramp up workforce: E&Y

Rediff.com14 Feb 2013

They are in desperate need of attracting individuals with the right skills and talent.

Nancy Tyagi Stitches Her Way To Cannes

Nancy Tyagi Stitches Her Way To Cannes

Rediff.com28 May 2024

'I chose the colour pink and I looked like a doll in it.' 'I worked on the pink gown single-handed and it took me one month...'

India, Lanka to double trade to $10 billion by 2016

India, Lanka to double trade to $10 billion by 2016

Rediff.com22 Jan 2013

The decision was taken during the eighth meeting of the India-Sri Lanka Joint Commission in New Delhi on Tuesday. The meeting was co-chaired by External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid and his Sri Lankan counterpart Prof. GL Peiris.

Emergence of third front will benefit NDA, says Congress resolution

Emergence of third front will benefit NDA, says Congress resolution

Rediff.com25 Feb 2023

It said the Congress will infuse new blood in leadership roles without creating new fault lines and cementing its ideological moorings.

3 Indian cities among world's top megacities

3 Indian cities among world's top megacities

Rediff.com12 Apr 2012

A megacity is a metropolitan area with a total population of over 10 million people.

Market Rally May Favour Active Funds In 2024

Market Rally May Favour Active Funds In 2024

Rediff.com4 Jan 2024

Active largecap funds, which have the toughest job in terms of outperforming the benchmark, did better in 2023 as their bets in the mid and smallcap stocks paid off.

Will Chennai Shed Its 'Disaster Capital' Tag?

Will Chennai Shed Its 'Disaster Capital' Tag?

Rediff.com6 Dec 2023

For the Stalin government to win back the confidence of voters ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, post-flooding restoration works, their speed and efficacy would be closely watched, and not just by the political Opposition, notes N Sathiya Moorthy.

Service sector activity falls to 6-month low in Sep

Service sector activity falls to 6-month low in Sep

Rediff.com6 Oct 2022

The Indian services sector activity fell to a six-month low in September, as new business inflows rose at the slowest rates since March, amid inflationary pressures and competitive conditions, a monthly survey said. The seasonally adjusted S&P Global India Services PMI Business Activity Index fell to 54.3 in September, from 57.2 in August, highlighting the weakest rate of expansion since March. For the fourteenth straight month, the services sector witnessed an expansion in output. In Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) parlance, a print above 50 means expansion, while a score below 50 denotes contraction.

'Jobs are not being created because we are not growing at 7+%'

'Jobs are not being created because we are not growing at 7+%'

Rediff.com26 Mar 2019

Yashwant Sinha explains where the Modi government has gone wrong in its handling of the economy.

How Budget Will Benefit Homebuyers

How Budget Will Benefit Homebuyers

Rediff.com15 Feb 2023

Capital gains exemption limit and a steep reduction in the highest surcharge will empower the masses with enhanced liquidity flow that can be invested in real estate, points out Dhaval Ajmera.

Organisations to enrol for unique entity IDs

Organisations to enrol for unique entity IDs

Rediff.com6 Sep 2010

After individuals, now even institutions like government departments, schools and companies would get unique identification numbers (UIDs) to enroll the country's residents for the UID system.

IT sector to see better growth in 2013: Kris

IT sector to see better growth in 2013: Kris

Rediff.com25 Jan 2013

Enthused by improving global economic scenario and a renewed wave of reforms back in India, IT giant Infosys says it is bullish over better growth prospects of IT sector in 2013 and expects greater job creation this year.

Kerala to tap NRK resources

Kerala to tap NRK resources

Rediff.com9 Dec 2003

Kerala government was planning to tap the large resources of the Non-Resident Keralites through incentives and motivation, which would lead to large-scale investment into the state, Minister for Non-resident Kerala Affairs M M Hassan said on Tuesday.

Halt austerity, avoid recession: UN to rich nations

Halt austerity, avoid recession: UN to rich nations

Rediff.com2 Dec 2011

While growth in India and China is likely to remain robust, the rest of the world risks falling back into recession if developed countries embark prematurely on fiscal austerity measures, says a United Nations report, released in New York on Thursday.

Manufacturing activity at 2-year low in October, says survey

Manufacturing activity at 2-year low in October, says survey

Rediff.com1 Nov 2019

The headline seasonally adjusted IHS Markit India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to a two-year low of 50.6 in October from 51.4 in September.

Obama unveils $3.77 tn budget, increases Pak aid

Obama unveils $3.77 tn budget, increases Pak aid

Rediff.com11 Apr 2013

United President Barack Obama on Wednesday proposed a 40 per cent increase in American aid to Pakistan, amounting to $1.4 billion, as part of his $3.77 trillion budget that focusses on new job creation and economic growth.

Markets witness gap up opening

Markets witness gap up opening

Rediff.com14 Sep 2012

100 Indian companies invest $15 bn in US, create 91K jobs

100 Indian companies invest $15 bn in US, create 91K jobs

Rediff.com15 Jul 2015

The study draws attention to the contribution of the Indian industry

Highlights of Budget 2023-24

Highlights of Budget 2023-24

Rediff.com1 Feb 2023

Per capita income has more than doubled to Rs 1.97 lakh in around nine years. Indian economy has increased in size from being 10th to 5th largest in the world in the past nine years. Seven priorities of the Budget, 'Saptarishi', are inclusive development, reaching the last mile, infrastructure and investment, unleashing the potential, green growth, youth power and financial sector.

Govt package only worth Rs 3.22 lakh cr, 1.6% of GDP: Cong

Govt package only worth Rs 3.22 lakh cr, 1.6% of GDP: Cong

Rediff.com17 May 2020

Congress' senior spokesperson Anand Sharma Sharma said Prime Minister Narendra Modi must 'walk the talk' and announce the measures required by giving money in the hands of the poor and small and medium enterprises to help reboot the economy.

400m entrepreneurs run businesses in 54 nations

400m entrepreneurs run businesses in 54 nations

Rediff.com24 Jan 2012

GEM Global Report is an annual survey of early-stage entrepreneurship worldwide.

Organisations to enrol for unique entity IDs

Organisations to enrol for unique entity IDs

Rediff.com4 Sep 2010

After individuals, now even institutions like government departments, schools and companies would get unique identification numbers (UIDs) to enroll the country's residents for the UID system. These institutions or service delivery organisations would get a UID-like identifier, called Entity ID, which would help enrol people and deliver services.

How To Start A Business: 14 Tips

How To Start A Business: 14 Tips

Rediff.com1 Apr 2024

Business success often involves a combination of planning, implementation, and continuous learning, says rediffGURU Harsh Bharwani.

Where are the jobs Modi promised; he's busy doing yoga: Rahul

Where are the jobs Modi promised; he's busy doing yoga: Rahul

Rediff.com6 Jun 2015

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday came down heavily on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Govt to take tough decisions to revive economy: PM

Govt to take tough decisions to revive economy: PM

Rediff.com19 Jun 2012

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said his government is determined to take "tough" decisions, including on controlling subsidies, to reverse the expansion of the fiscal deficit, even as he expressed confidence of bringing back the rhythm of high growth of 8-9 per cent per annum.

Postcard to Finance Minister: Tell him your Budget wish list

Postcard to Finance Minister: Tell him your Budget wish list

Rediff.com11 Jun 2014

As citizens who voted the BJP to power, here's an opportunity to share your Budget wishlist.

K'taka Cong to fight polls under collective leadership: Shivakumar

K'taka Cong to fight polls under collective leadership: Shivakumar

Rediff.com18 Aug 2022

The Karnataka Congress is a "united house" and it will fight the assembly polls next year on its own under a "collective leadership", party's state unit chief DK Shivakumar said on Thursday.

5 dream jobs that will help you survive recession

5 dream jobs that will help you survive recession

Rediff.com26 Feb 2020

Artificial Intelligence will create 2.3 million machine learning jobs by 2020.

The RBI Story: 90 Years And Going Strong

The RBI Story: 90 Years And Going Strong

Rediff.com24 Apr 2024

Of the eight RBI governors who have held office since the 1991 economic liberalisation, Bimal Jalan had the longest stint and S Venkitaramanan, the shortest. Current Governor Shaktikanta Das will overtake Bimal Jalan before completing his second term in December, points out Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

12th Plan aims at 8.2 per cent growth

12th Plan aims at 8.2 per cent growth

Rediff.com13 Sep 2012

The Full Planning Commission is all set to approve the 12th Plan document that seeks to raise the average annual economic growth during the five-year period ending March 2017 to 8.2 per cent from 7.9 per cent achieved in the previous Plan on Saturday.

Govt urged to stick to fiscal consolidation road map

Govt urged to stick to fiscal consolidation road map

Rediff.com11 Oct 2017

Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister has identified ten themes, including economic growth and job creations that need attention.

ACME, Tata Power among 60 firms to sign MoUs worth Rs 1.25 trn with TN govt

ACME, Tata Power among 60 firms to sign MoUs worth Rs 1.25 trn with TN govt

Rediff.com5 Jul 2022

Tamil Nadu secured investments worth Rs 1.44 trillion on Monday by signing of memoranda of understanding (MoU) with 60 companies, laying of foundation stones and inauguration of new projects.

'Entrepreneurship isn't a game of roulette'

'Entrepreneurship isn't a game of roulette'

Rediff.com1 Sep 2022

'To set up a successful business, one must have a solution to an existing problem or a better way of addressing the current solution.'

Jobs: Top 5 emerging career trends in finance

Jobs: Top 5 emerging career trends in finance

Rediff.com17 Jan 2013

If you're in the market for a new job, here are five emerging careers that are making a mark and poised for growth in the coming years.