'Demand in India has been outstripping supply.'
Inaugurating the two-day 'Global Investors Summit' hosted by Assam, Modi said the National Democratic Alliance government has speeded up the functioning of official machinery and "we want all programmes to be completed before target".
Apart from the Google team led by AI scientist Manish Gupta, the company will also partner with the research community across the country to focus on tackling challenges in fields like healthcare, agriculture, and education.
Shree Cement beats ACC in market value, Lupin ahead of Dr Reddy's Labs
Paytm Travel claims to have a base of around 13 million customers, a threefold increase over the user base in FY17. While significant, it is but a fraction of Paytm's wallet user base of more than 300 million.
It said while Indian IT services companies were the "disruptors" and had created the modern offshoring industry, they are now incumbents, challenged by a host of specialised and niche start-ups that have emerged in the new digital environment.
Construction sector is one of the largest seasonal employment providers in India
Jaitley said an effective multi-modal logistics and transport system will "make our economy more competitive.
The multinational has filed infringement proceedings and is seeking an injunction against the Indian rival at the Delhi High Court, trying to block the Bangalore-based biotechnology firm from launching a generic version of Galvus, also known as vildagliptin.
Which sectors will bounce back fast? Which will lag? Has the consumer changed forever? Here are some answers.
The mind block against online education is crumbling and the demand may be led not just by parents but also teachers.
Hopscotch.in wants to focus on enhancing technology and mobile applications.
The model is now being worked out between NITI Aayog and health ministry, he said, adding the date of implementation would be next financial year and some time in the course of the year it will be worked out.
Eight of the 30 companies in the BSE Sensex that shared data reported 99 fatalities in 2016-17 against 86 in the previous year. These lives were lost due to industrial accidents at manufacturing facilities. Fatalities owing to road accidents were excluded from the count.
As temperatures begin to soar, AC makers have become extravagant with their claims and ad budgets as they look to get brand penetration up from the current low levels of four per cent, says T E Narasimhan.
The airline has said it isn't worried about competition in the domestic market, thanks to its spread across three passenger segments
It was a quiet reopening with few people venturing warily to watch a mix of regional, English and Hindi reruns such as "Chhichhore", "Thappad", "Tanhaji" and "The Spy".
Despite the absence of any notable price growth, transaction volumes are picking up in major Indian cities. The surge in sentiments is also backed by a significant rise in transparency in the industry.
Surround yourself with people who are also working hard on their own side projects, says Saagar Panchal.
Urban and rural FMCG sales growth data for the last five quarters show the latter outperformed the former consistently.
Lakhs of students appear for it every year. How are you preparing for it?
Delhi airport, the country's busiest, runs out of slots due to runway capacity constraints.
Audi's 2015 sales were three per cent higher than its 2014 sales, which stood at 10,851 units.
'But I understand the need for this government move.' 'I completely support Mr Modi.'
The civil aviation sector is witnessing a number of initiatives
The increase in bookings has also meant a significant reduction in overall costs for the online travel agencies and a consequent narrowing of losses.
Online retail in India touched $12.6 billion in 2013.
Mumbai-based BabyChakra is among the four start-ups Google has shortlisted from India for the fifth batch of its mentorship programme
Amazon plans to bring in its cheapest e-book reader maybe by the next year
A 15 per cent corporate tax rate for services companies in SEZs, setting up a fund for deep-tech startups and establishing clusters to demonstrate design-to-manufacturing capabilities of tech firms were some of the key demands made by the IT sector at the pre-Budget consultation on Monday. The participants shared their views and suggestions regarding Big Data, incentives for encouraging setting up of data centres, fiscal incentives for data localisation, incentives for pushing digital penetration in rural areas, and corporate guarantee to startups for competing with other nations.
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Observing that the prime reason for these losses was high fuel cost which constituted almost 40-50 per cent of an airline's total costs, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said the aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices were high due to rising base price and "very high VAT imposed by state governments."
IndiGo said operations of the ATR fleet would be handled by an independent team that would be responsible for in-flight services, dispatch and control, and revenue.
Budgetary support of Rs 10,00,000 each was provided to Hotel Corporation India, Aero Club of India and Indira Gandhi Rastriya Uran Akademi.
The facility has been branded 'Indicash'. Last month, TCPS secured a licence from the Reserve Bank of India to launch white-label ATM operations, under the central bank's scheme 'B'.
The information technology sector, India's largest private-sector employer with 3.1 million direct jobs, will witness muted hiring activity this year.
The start-up, which has invested $100 million over the past eight years, sells 50 million products.
To tap into the growing demand for offices, several global and Indian co-working entities are creating stock in the top cities.
There is enough room for growth in smaller Indian towns as per US and European aircraft manufacturers
Irrespective of the recent performance of Datsun, Nissan is ready to put more resources behind it.
Leading up to the International Women's Day on March 8, this is the first of a four-part series that talks about how women can invest to achieve their long-term financial goals.
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