Relax fiscal consolidation, boost public capex and reduce cost of finance, industry tells Centre
The corporate big-wigs gathered in Davos, for the 44th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting said investors, corporate boards, business schools and accounting rules must change to de-emphasise short-term financial performance.
The Congress chief said if his party is elected to power, its government would spend 6 per cent of the GDP on education.
Agra, Shimla, Nanded, Kanpur and Jamshedpur are among the many airports that would see connectivity under Udan.
That is the number for job creation that India needs to achieve, argues T N Ninan.
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.
Researchers found that fuel-based lighting today provides 150,000 jobs worldwide.
The industry's reactions to the Budget have been mixed.
Firms hired additional hands to keep up with the production demand
Boeing is likely to vie for the deal to supply 110 fighter jets to the IAF in one of the biggest such procurement in recent years globally which could be worth over USD 15 billion.
'You can't take money from Shaktikanta Das (the RBI governor) and give it to Nirmala Sitharaman (the Union finance minister). She will blow it away on Modi.'
US IT industry has opposed Obama's move to tax overseas earnings.
Indian businesses in the US have created about 91000 jobs in the US.
India already allows 100 per cent ownership of greenfield pharma businesses.
On the telecom sector, he demanded auctioning of more spectrum.
What kind of chowkidari is Narendra Modi doing, asks Rahul.
He urged every investor to follow his steps and invest in Gujarat.
As beneficiaries under Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojna have to be EPF subscribers, these numbers indicate that the increase in EPFO payroll estimates is largely due to an increase in the beneficiaries registered under PMRPY.
Mr Modi can create a small temporary team in the PMO whose only job would be to listen to businessmen's mann ki baat referring to global best practices.
'With this amendment, permanent employees will cease to exist.' 'The government should give a human touch and human face to labour reforms.' 'Ideas like survival of the fittest, might is right, etc, are rules of the jungle.' 'They cannot give new terms like hire and fire to jungle law.'
The country's franchise industry is estimated at $24 billion with a year-on-year growth of 30 per cent.
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Amid the top 20 states, Kerala is the only state which witnessed a surge in the proposed investments at 10 per cent with two projects worth over Rs 14,200 crore (Rs 142 billion).
India Inc is automating and squeezing more output from its workers and so needs fewer of them, finds out IndiaSpend Team.
Sudipto Dey discusses the changing nature of jobs with Paul Dupuis, who recently took charge as India head of HR services major Randstad.
Sudipto Dey discusses the changing nature of jobs with Paul Dupuis, who recently took charge as India head of HR services major Randstad.
Making light of his critics, he also said there are people who send him 'anonymous thank you notes' even when he on a plane.
Crorepatis' income rose by a staggering 40% between 2015-2016 and 2017-2018.
Puns flew high as President Obama cracked what he referred to as his "corny-copia of dad jokes about turkeys."
A large chunk of the Rs 8.8 lakh crore of investments the Patnaik government had attracted is in uncertain territory.
India's human development indicators show that deprivation extends well beyond the 22 per cent of population who live below the official poverty line.
The UK steel industry is struggling for survival in the face of extremely challenging market conditions.
Fiscal discipline has been maintained but toxic assets worth Rs 7 crore are a massive headache
Despite presiding over scores of factories in what is today India's largest garment exporter with 105,000 employees, Ahuja is a modest man with much to be immodest about. He tells Rahul Jacob that the government needs a free trade agreement with Europe fast to ensure a level-playing field with Bangladesh and Vietnam.
An Adani spokesperson said that it was yet another attempt by activists to delay the project.
A majority of respondents expect the number of jobs generated to increase in 5 years.
The HSBC/Markit Purchasing Managers Index for the services industry fell to 46.7 in December from 47.2 in November, registering the sixth consecutive monthly drop in output levels, the longest period of continuous reduction since the 2008/2009 global financial crisis.
With the two members quitting, the NSC now has only two members -- Chief Statistician Pravin Srivastava and NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant.
Economy grew at 7.9 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2015-16 taking the overall GDP growth to a five-year high of 7.6 per cent in the fiscal, mainly on account of good performance of manufacturing sector.
India Inc on Saturday cheered the road map for lowering corporate taxation.
Narendra Modi government, the US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew on Thursday said India needs more reforms
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